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Dow Medical College (DUHS)
Karachi, Sindh
Closing merit
86.4%
Seats
350 MBBS / 75 BDS
Entrance test
Sindh-MDCAT
Annual fee
Public college — government-subsidised, no standard published fee.
Overview
Dow Medical College (DUHS) is a public medical institution in Karachi, Sindh. It admits MBBS students through the Sindh-MDCAT route.
Admission criteria
Merit at Dow Medical College (DUHS) is computed under the standard weightage: Matric 10% + FSc/HSSC 40% + Sindh-MDCAT 50%. Minimum FSc 60% and a qualifying Sindh-MDCAT score are required to be eligible.
What aggregate do you need?
- Safe: above 86.4% aggregate
- Borderline: within ~0.5% of 86.4% — depends on this cycle's applicant pool
- Unlikely on open merit: below 85.40% on open merit — consider provincial quota or other colleges
Eligibility
- FSc Pre-Medical (or equivalent) with at least 60% marks
- Qualifying Sindh-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
- Appear in the Sindh-MDCAT and clear the cutoff.
- Apply through the central admissions portal for Sindh-MDCAT.
- Submit FSc, Matric, entrance-test, domicile and CNIC documents.
- Wait for the merit list; confirm your seat and deposit dues at Dow Medical College (DUHS).
FAQs
What was Dow Medical College (DUHS)'s recent closing merit?
86.4%, per DUHS Sindh MDCAT merit list, 2025–26 cycle.
Which entrance test is required?
Sindh-MDCAT.
How many MBBS seats are there?
350 MBBS seats, plus 75 BDS seats.
What is the annual fee?
The annual fee is not separately published — it's a public, government-subsidised college.
Other Sindh medical colleges
- Jinnah Sindh Medical University — Karachi · public · 85.1% merit
- Dow International Medical College — Karachi · public · 84.2% merit
- Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences — Jamshoro · public · 82.5% merit
- Chandka Medical College (SMBBMU) — Larkana · public · 81.7% merit
- Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences for Women — Shaheed Benazirabad · public · 80.9% merit
Source: DUHS Sindh MDCAT merit list, 2025–26 cycle. Last updated 2026-07-14.
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