2nd National Medi Carnival, Cultural, Art & Photography Fest – 2025
Schedule
Fri Aug 22 2025 at 08:00 am to 09:00 pm
UTC+06:00Location
Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | Dhaka, DA
Reigniting the Spirit of Expression and Excellence.
After the unforgettable debut in 2020, the journey of the National Medi Carnival was abruptly paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But now, after five long years, the heartbeat of creativity and collaboration returns — louder, brighter, and bolder.
This year, eight powerhouse clubs of Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka bring together an unforgettable lineup of national inter-medical competitions celebrating intellect, art, culture, and storytelling.
Events:
1. 🧠 Essence of Intellect 2.0
Organized by: AFMC Carnival Club
A national-level offline medi Olympiad and case-solving competition.
Categories:
1. Doctor's Dilemma (Team of 3 members)
a) Phase A (1st, 2nd, 3rd year)
b) Phase B (4th, 5th year)
2. Medi Spelling (Team of 2 members)
a) Phase A (1st, 2nd, 3rd year)
b) Phase B (4th, 5th year)
3. Medi Poster (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th year)
4. Detective Doctor (3rd, 4th, 5th year)
5. Guess the Case (4th, 5th year)
6. Write it Right! (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th year)
7. Structure in Strokes (1st, 2nd, 3rd year)
Event Details:
https://facebook.com/events/s/essence-of-intellect-volume-ii/1789018405333777/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qUF8X1VHih5Pj5ETA
2. 📸 Oculus 2.0
Organized by AFMC Photography Club
Back with a Vision, Stronger Than Ever
National inter-medical photography exhibition, open to passionate medical student photographers.
Categories:
1. Abstract & Still Life
2. Lifestyle
3. Portrait
4. Landscape & Nature
5. Wildlife & Macro
6. Street
Website Link: afmcpc.com/events
Facebook event link:
https://www.facebook.com/share/16nKGvPu8U/
3. 🎶 Rhythm of Life: 2nd Beat
Organized by AFMC Cultural Club
A Symphony of Soul and Sound
Online submission of cultural elegance throughout the nation. An Online Inter-Medical cultural competition.
Categories:
1. Solo Song: Rabindra Sangeet / Nazrul Geeti
2. Solo Song: Folk / Patriotic Song
3. Solo Song: Modern / Classical Song
4. Solo Song: Devotional Song (Without Music)
5. Solo Dance: Folk / Classical Style
6. Group Dance: Folk / Classical / Modern Style (2-5 Members)
Event Details:
https://facebook.com/events/s/rhythm-of-life-2nd-beat-2nd-na/1302958248064787/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/j4SeSfRUBhjZRezc6
4. 🎨 Lumina: Shade I
Organized by AFMC Art Club
The Eye of Art Never Blinks
Let your creativity take form through brush, pencil, or tablet. This exhibition features traditional & digital artworks that reflect the stories artists hold within.
Categories:
1. Traditional Art: Acrylic / Oil Color (Canvas)
2. Digital Art (Timelapse Video Must)
Event Details:
https://facebook.com/events/s/lumina-shade-i-national-inter-/1545842273056827/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qUF8X1VHih5Pj5ETA
5. 📝 Resonance: Wave I
Organized by: AFMC Language & Debate Club
Where Silence Finds Its Voice
From poetry to debate — this is your chance to speak and be heard. A celebration of language, thought, and expression.
Categories:
1. Bangla Poetry
2. Bangla Debate
3. English Debate
Event Details:
https://facebook.com/events/s/resonance-wave-i/1431612664541676/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qUF8X1VHih5Pj5ETA
6. 🎬 Visual Whispers: Chapter 01
Organized by: AFMC Cinemates
Stories that Breathe Between Frames
An inter-medical online cinematography competition. Submit short films, creative edits, or travel documentaries.
Categories:
1. Story Based Video
2. Director's Cut
3. Travel Video
Event Details:
https://facebook.com/events/s/visual-whispers-chapter-01-int/1307011260842298/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/x76PXbiBeQwQGsF18
7. 📜 Triage of tales 1.0
Organized by :AFMC Drama Club
Category:
Scene and Script: The On-Stage Drama Script Writing Challenge
(Single or Team of 2 members)
Event Details:
https://www.facebook.com/share/16opXZ1asM/
Registration Link:
https://forms.gle/qUF8X1VHih5Pj5ETA
📍 Venue: Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka
📅 Date: Friday, 22 August 2025
👥 Open to: Current Students of All Medical & Dental Colleges of Bangladesh
🌐 Submission & Event Links: Provided above
Rules of Participation:
1. Among the events Rhythm of Life 2.0 (Cultural Competition) & Visual Whispers (Cinematography Competetion) are completely online. Only selected candidates / winners of these events can join the fest physically with registration fees. Other participants of these online events may join the fest registering in other offline events.
2. All participants of Essence of Intellect 2.0 (inter medi Olympiad) can register online and join the fest physically.
3. Selected participants of Oculus 2.0 (Inter Medical Photography Exhibition) & Lumina:Shade I (Inter Medical Art Exhibition) can join the fest physically.
4. Among the registered teams first 8 teams will be selected to participate in "Resonance: Wave I" in each debate category. But all registered participants of Poetry can join physically in the fest.
5. Participants of events with pre selection will be provided with a SELECTION ID through the respective event pages which the participants will use later for final registration.
6. Participants must pay the registration fees according to events/segments. Registrations will be confirmed through message.
7. Participants must bring NID Card and College ID card to have access to AFMC as well as Dhaka Cantonment.
8. Participants must abide by the disciplinary regulations of AFMC and co-operate with the volunteers and organizers in this regard.
9. Please follow specific event pages for more details.
10. Events like Oculus 2.0 (Photography Exhibition), Rhythm of Life 2.0 (Cultural Competition), Lumina: Shade I (Art Exhibition), Resonance:Wave 1 (Debate & Poetry competition) & Visual Whispers (Cinematography Competition) may have mandatory steps like preliminary registration, upload and final registration of selected participants with registration fees.
N.B:
1. The Organizing Committee holds full authority over the structure, schedule, and execution of the fest. It reserves the right to modify, postpone, or cancel any segment if necessary.
2. All decisions made by the Committee regarding the fest shall be final and binding.
3. Submitted contents may be used for promotional or archival purposes with proper credit.
Let this be more than just a festival — let it be a statement. That creativity in medicine is not a distraction, but a celebration of the soul behind the science.
Contact:
Mobile: 01581600764
01571038568
Where is it happening?
Armed Forces Medical College, Dhaka, Dhaka Division, BangladeshEvent Location & Nearby Stays: