Khyber Medical University (KMU) has announced the opening of admissions for the MBBS/BDS session 2023-24 on December 4th, 2023. The university is renowned for its commitment to excellence in academics and research.
Participating Colleges and Reciprocal Seats
The participating medical colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Ayub Medical College, Bacha Khan Medical College, and Gomal Medical College, have significantly contributed to healthcare advancements.
Dental colleges such as Bacha Khan Dental College and Khyber College of Dentistry have also played a pivotal role in dental health education.
The inclusion of reciprocal seats in Punjab and Azad Jammu & Kashmir adds a broader dimension to the admissions process, fostering collaboration and diversity among medical students across regions.
Eligibility and Merit Criteria
The eligibility criteria, as defined by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC), emphasize academic achievement and regional domicile.
Prospective candidates must have scored a minimum of 60% marks in Higher Secondary School Certificate or FSc Pre-Medical and have successfully passed the Medical & Dental Colleges Admission Test MDCAT 2023.
The merit calculation considers the weightage of Secondary School Certificate, Intermediate Pre-Medical, and MDCAT scores, ensuring a holistic evaluation of each candidate’s academic prowess.
Application Process and Important Instructions
KMU has shifted towards a paperless application process, reflecting its commitment to technological advancements. Candidates are required to apply online via the KMU admissions website.
The university has provided crucial instructions, emphasizing the importance of completeness in application forms and the non-acceptance of hand-delivered or couriered forms.
Applicants from Newly Merged Tribal Districts (NMTD) must submit location certificates, underscoring the university’s dedication to inclusivity.
KMU’s admission announcement for the session 2023-24 exemplifies its commitment to fostering excellence in medical education. The stringent eligibility and merit criteria, coupled with a streamlined application process, underscore KMU’s dedication to ensuring a fair and transparent admissions process in line with PM&DC regulations.
Download the Application Notification here.
