Dental College, Niazi Medical & Dental College

Overview

Dental College, Niazi Medical & Dental College is a private medical institution in Sargodha, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the PMDC-MDCAT route.

History & background

Niazi Medical & Dental College, Sargodha was established in 2017 on Lahore Road, roughly 10 km from Sargodha city, initially offering 100 MBBS seats before adding BDS, BS Nursing and other paramedical programs. A PMDC inspection team subsequently approved the Niazi Dental College, making it the first dental college in the Sargodha division.

Location

Sargodha is an agricultural city in north-central Punjab and a divisional headquarters, historically known as a major citrus-growing region and home to a large Pakistan Air Force base.

Faculties & departments

Standard MBBS/BDS department structure — not independently confirmed for this specific college.

• Oral Anatomy
• Dental Materials
• Operative Dentistry
• Prosthodontics
• Orthodontics
• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Periodontology
• Oral Pathology
• Oral Medicine
• Community Dentistry

Courses offered

• BDS

Student body

Total enrollment figures are not publicly published; PMDC's college list allocates 50 BDS seats annually. The attached Niazi Welfare Foundation Teaching Hospital has 600 beds.

Notable facts

• First-ever dental college of the Sargodha division
• Parent institution founded in 2017 by Niazi Medical & Dental College Pvt Ltd
• Affiliated with the University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore
• 600-bed Niazi Welfare Foundation Teaching Hospital serves as the clinical training site

Admission criteria

Merit at Dental College, Niazi Medical & Dental College is computed under the standard weightage: Matric 10% + FSc/HSSC 40% + entrance test 50%. Minimum FSc 60% and a qualifying PMDC-MDCAT score are required to be eligible.

Eligibility

• FSc Pre-Medical (or equivalent) with at least 60% marks
• Qualifying PMDC-MDCAT score, at or above the published cutoff
• Domicile / provincial quota requirements as published by the college
• Age, medical fitness, and character certificate per PMDC rules

Application process

1. Appear in the PMDC-MDCAT and clear the cutoff.
2. Apply through the central admissions portal for PMDC-MDCAT.
3. Submit FSc, Matric, entrance-test, domicile and CNIC documents.
4. Wait for the merit list; confirm your seat and deposit dues at Dental College, Niazi Medical & Dental College.

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