Professor Dr. Nishat Begum graduated from Mymensingh Medical College in 1980. She was trained in Surgery in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Jessore Sadar Hospital and IPGMR (BSMMU). She obtained Fellowship in Surgery from Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons in Jan 1998. She worked in Sir Sallimullah Medical College & Hospital, Faridpur Medical College Hospital, Chest Diseases Hospital & Dhaka Medical College Hospital, She Obtained advanced training in Surgery in India and Got Fellowship from WHO.