The results of the admission test for MBBS course at the country’s public and private medical colleges for academic session 2023-24 were published on Sunday.
Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Samanta Lal Sen announced the results at the conference room of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) at 3 pm.
The minister also thanked all concerned for holding the examination in a fair atmosphere.
“The female candidates outnumbered the male ones in the admission test,” said the minister.
This year, a total of 1,04,374 students filled up forms for the medical test and of them 1,02,369 appeared for the examinations, he said.
The pass mark was fixed at 40% and a total of 49,923 students have come out successful. Of them, 20,457 are males and 29,466 are females.
Tanjim Muntaka Sarba secured the top position with 92.5 marks.
Secretary to the Health and Family Welfare Ministry Azizur Rahman, BMA President Dr Mostafa Jalal Mohiuddin, Director General of DGHS ABM Khurshid Alam and Director General of Directorate Education Prof Titu Mia were present there.