Khulna Medical University is a government medical university situated in Khulna, Bangladesh. It has been established for the supervisors of all medical colleges and nursing colleges of Khulna Division.
Affiliated colleges Public Khulna Medical College, Khulna Jashore Medical College, Jashore Kushtia Medical College, Kushtia Satkhira Medical College, Satkhira Magura Medical College, Magura Private Gazi Medical College, Khulna Khulna City Medical College, Khulna Ad-Din Akij Medical College, Khulna Ad-Din Sakina Woman's Medical College, Jashore
Nursing College Asian Nursing College, Khulna Khulna Momota Nursing College, Khulna Khulna Nursing College, Khulna Nargis Memorial Nursing College, Bagerhat World Nursing College, Magura
Background
Khulna Medical University established in Khulna division to supervise whether these public and private medical institutions will be functioning properly. In this, Khulna Medical University will be responsible for the medical and dental colleges, nursing colleges, institute of health technology (IHT), medical education institutes.
History The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) approved the proposal of establishing Sheikh Hasina Medical University in Khulna.
The Act No. 06 of 2021, Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna Act, 2021, was enacted, and it commenced operations with the affiliated educational institutions of the Rajshahi Medical University in the Khulna region.
After the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League government through an uprising, on 13 April 2025, the interim government of Bangladesh issued an ordinance naming the university from Sheikh Hasina Medical University, Khulna to Khulna Medical University.
List of vice-chancellors
Md. Mahbubur Rahman (2021 – 2025) Md. Ruhul Amin (2025 – 2026) Rafiques Salehin (2026 - Present)
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