MBBS, BDS, and Pharm-D)  

 

A certain number of seats are reserved for each of the following categories:  

   

Pakistan Nationals (Local Students)

Applicants who have passed their Higher Secondary School from Pakistan.

 

Pakistan Nationals Resident Abroad (PNRA)

Pakistan nationals who have passed their Higher School from outside Pakistan or those whose parents are working abroad.  

 

Foreign Students

Applicants who are not Pakistan nationals.

 

Eligibility Requirements

 

Minimum requirements for applying for all categories of seats are:

·     Intermediate Science (Premedical) Examination passed with 60% marks or above from a recognized Pakistani Board of Intermediate Examination.

·     A/O levels, American High School or equivalent examinations.

Students who have completed their education outside the Pakistan Intermediate system must obtain an equivalence certificate from the InterBoard Committee of Chairmen in Islamabad. All candidates must have a minimum of 60% marks equivalent to Pakistani HSC Premedical. You may apply to JMDC before obtaining this certificate, but admission will be conditional. Please see the IBCC website (www.ibcc.edu.pk) for applications and details regarding equivalence.

 

Local candidates will be required to appear in the Jinnah Medical & Dental College Entrance Test.  A merit list is composed giving 50% weightage to the JMDC Entrance Test and 50% weightage to HSc (or equivalent) marks. Students starting from the top of the merit list will then invited for an interview, during which they will be assessed for attributes including general knowledge, communications skills, general demeanor, goals and attitude. 

 

Consideration will be given to marks obtained in the Intermediate Examinations and the Entrance Test, as well as the performance of the candidate at the interview.  

 

Students applying for PNRA and Foreign seats are not required to sit for the Entrance Test.  PNRA students who wish to apply for a local seat must appear for the Entrance Test.