Mymensingh Medical College - Administration

Administration

*General: Mymensingh Medical College is a Government Medical College which administered by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Principal is the Executive head of the college. He communicated and implemented all the regulations of the administrative authorities.

*Academic Council: Academic Council is the highest body of the college. Principal, Mymensingh Medical College is the Chairman and Director, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital is Ex-Officio-Member of the Academic Council. The Head of Departments of Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine, Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics and all other full Professors, two senior-most Associate Professors, two senior-most Assistant Professors and two nominated representatives of students union are the members of the Council. This body also monitors and maintains control of the campus in order to ensure a smooth progress of the academic activities. It also refers the disciplinary matters to the Disciplinary Committee to take actions against those who violate any rule or regulation of the college.

*Disciplinary Committee: Chaired by the Principal the committee consists of the Director of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital and all full Professors of the college to deal with all Disciplinary matters referred by the Academic Council.

*College Council: All teachers are the members of College Council. This Council discusses the matters of bigger interest and can refer any matter to the academic Council for consideration.

*Quality Assurance Body (QAB): A local Quality Assurance Body (QAB) is working to achieve the following objectives: a. Preparation & implementation of academic calendar b. Monitoring of teaching activities c. Critical review d. Staff development e. External Assessors f. Quality audit g. Preparation of Annual Report.

This is one of the active bodies aimed at controlling the quality of teaching to produce quality doctors of the community. It tries to ensure a coordinated effort between the teachers and the students of the college. Regular seminars and workshop are arranged to promote its activities. There is one subject coordinator in each subject who prepares the study program in respective subject.

There are three phase co-coordinators who co-ordinates the programs of different departments of the same phase. As a result of these activities, the academic calendar runs smoothly. An Academic coordinator organizes and co-ordinates all the activities of the whole body. Vice Principal of the College is the Chairman of QAB.

*Others: *Medical Education Unit (MEU): The teachers of the college can enjoy the facilities of the Medical Education Unit. Seminars and work are arranged regularly which enable them to exchange views with the colleagues of other disciplines. They can also use the media production facility equipped with computers, slide maker etc., The internet access facilities are also available to an intending browser. The teachers are much benefited from the activities of the unit by learning new teaching and assessment methods. It is run by a Committee.

The seminar hall and the medical skill room situated also in the college building to aid in teaching in a more effective way.

*Students’ Union: The Mymensingh Medical College Students’ Union is an elected body of the students of the college. All the students elect the member representative bodies by voting. Medical College Students’ Union deals with the matters related to welfare of the students in both their academic progress as well as their life in the campus. They organize co-curricular and extra-curricular programs throughout the year. Literary, cultural, games and sports competition arranged by them bring welcome relief to the otherwise strenuous study schedules.

*Hostel Committee: One Super, two Assistant Super, two Office Assistant used to supervise smooth functioning of the hostels.

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