HBS Medical & Dental College

Overview

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

History & background

HBS Medical & Dental College (named for Hazrat Bari Imam Sarkar) was established in 2015 and is affiliated with Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU), which was itself created through an Act of Parliament on 21 March 2013.

Location

The college takes its name from Hazrat Bari Imam, a revered Sufi saint whose shrine in Islamabad's Nurpur Shahan area is one of the capital's most significant religious and cultural landmarks.

Faculties & departments

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

• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Biochemistry
• Pharmacology
• Pathology
• Forensic Medicine
• Community Medicine
• Medicine
• Surgery
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• Ophthalmology
• ENT
• Psychiatry
• Dentistry

Courses offered

• MBBS
• BDS

Student body

The college allocates approximately 100 MBBS and 50 BDS seats annually.

Notable facts

• Named after the Sufi saint Hazrat Bari Imam, whose shrine is a major Islamabad landmark
• Affiliated with SZABMU, established by Act of Parliament in 2013
• Founded in 2015

Admission criteria

Merit at HBS 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 HBS Medical & Dental College.

FAQs

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