The academic activities of the Armed Forces Medical College commenced through the induction of 56 medical cadets on 20 June 1999. AFMC is committed to produce well disciplined, self motivated and dedicated doctors imbued with the spirit of devotion of duty, kindness, tolerance, patience and compassion. The college is affiliated to Bangladesh University of Professionals and recognized by Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BM&DM) and listed in the AVICENNA Directory for medicine (previously known as WHO, World Directory of Medical Schools).

College highlights

• There are separate dormitories for male and female medical cadets located near the campus.
• Proper cafeteria for the students with home-based food.
• Separate dining hall as well as common rooms with TV.
• Provision of indoor and outdoor games for all-round personality and temperament development of students.
• Proper library with varieties of journals and e-books.