Bangladesh is popularly known for being one of the peaceful countries in the world. The friendship between Nepal and Bangladesh is not only limited in political aspect but also in medical education.

MBBS and BDS Programs in Bangladesh are very popular among Nepalese students. At present, about 4500 Nepalese students are pursuing their MBBS and BDS courses in Bangladesh.

Performance of Medical and Dental graduates from different Medical and Dental colleges in Nepal Medical Council Licensing Examination (NMCLE) is excellent till date.

Out of 96 recognized medical colleges in Bangladesh, 60 are private, 30 are public & 6 are run by the Bangladesh Armed Forces (under the Ministry of Defense). All the medical colleges award the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) and/or Bachelor in Dental Surgery (BDS) degree.

Most of the colleges are recognized by Nepal Medical Council (NMC), Medical Council of India (MCI) and are listed in World Health Organization (WHO), Directory of Medical Schools.