Khairpur Medical College
Khairpur Mirs, Sindh
Overview
Khairpur Medical College is a public medical institution in Khairpur Mirs, Sindh. It admits MBBS students through the Sindh-MDCAT route.
History & background
Khairpur Medical College was established and inaugurated by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah on 29 December 2012, initially operating under the name LUMHS Khairpur Medical College as a part of Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences before being renamed as an independent Government of Sindh project. It received PMDC recognition for 100 MBBS seats in 2015, with its first batch (admitted 2014-15) graduating in March 2020.
Location
Khairpur Mirs is a historic town in Sindh that was the seat of the former princely state of Khairpur under the Talpur dynasty until its accession to Pakistan in 1955, and remains an important educational and administrative center in upper Sindh.
Faculties & departments
Standard MBBS/BDS department structure — not independently confirmed for this specific college.
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Forensic Medicine
- Community Medicine
- Medicine
- Surgery
- Gynaecology & Obstetrics
- Paediatrics
- ENT
- Ophthalmology
Courses offered
- MBBS
Student body
Recognized by PMDC for 100 MBBS seats since 2015; its first cohort of 100 students graduated in March 2020.
Notable facts
- Founded specifically to address a shortage of doctors in the districts of upper Sindh.
- Initially operated as a satellite project of LUMHS before becoming an independent Government of Sindh college.
- Located in Khairpur, seat of the former Talpur princely state of Khairpur.
Admission criteria
Merit at Khairpur Medical College 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.
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 Khairpur Medical College.
FAQs
Other Sindh medical colleges
- Dow Medical College (DUHS) — Karachi · public · 87.72% merit
- Sindh Medical College — Karachi · public · 84.74% merit
- Dow International Medical College — Karachi · public · 84.2% merit
- Karachi Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) — Karachi · private · 83.85% merit
- Karachi Medical & Dental College — Karachi · public · 82.98% merit
Source: PMDC official college list (pmdc.pk/Colleges), verified 2026-07-14 — seat allocation only, no independently verified closing merit or fee. Last updated 2026-07-14.
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