Admissions in Private Medical & Dental Colleges Begin, Peshawar

MN REPORT

PESHAWAR: Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar, being the admitting university for all public and private medical and dental colleges of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as per newly promulgated PM&DC’s  “MBBS & BDS (admission, house job & internship) regulations, 2018”,  has started its centralised admission process in all private sector medical and dental colleges of KP for the session 2018-19.

The application forms can be downloaded from KMU website (www.kmu.edu.pk) from October 16^th onward, and can be submitted by hand in KMU Phase-V Hayatabad, Peshawar. The form is to be submitted by October 28^th along with relevant attested documents and a pay slip as processing fee of Rs2500, deposited online or in any branch of Muslim Commercial Bank (from 9am to 5pm seven days a week). Incomplete/deficient forms and applications sent via mail/courier will not be entertained.

It is worth mentioning that in the newly-circulated regulations by PMDC, endorsed by Supreme Court of Pakistan, it has been categorically mentioned that the applying candidates for private sector medical and dental colleges must have passed by obtaining minimum 60% marks in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or any equivalent examination having minimum 12 years of education.

The merit for the purpose of admission shall be calculated as an aggregate percentage of marks derived from the formula of PM&DC i.e. 10 per cent marks for SSC/Matriculation/ Equivalent, 40 per cent F.Sc (Pre-Medical)/HSSC/Equivalent and 50 percent for Provincial/Regional Centralized Entrance Test 2018/MCAT Foreign/SAT-II.