Pak Red Crescent Medical & Dental College

Overview

Pak Red Crescent Medical & Dental College is a private medical institution in Lahore, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the PMDC-MDCAT route.

History & background

Pak Red Crescent Medical and Dental College was established by the Pakistan Red Crescent Society, with sources citing either 2011 or 2012 as the founding year, as a private college of medicine and dentistry in Lahore.

Location

The college's attached hospital sits in a densely populated part of Lahore that draws many patients from surrounding villages, reflecting the Red Crescent's historic charitable healthcare mission in the region.

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

Total enrollment figures are not publicly published; the affiliated Pak Red Crescent Teaching Hospital has 500 beds and five operation theatres.

Notable facts

• Established by the Pakistan Red Crescent Society, a humanitarian organization
• Its teaching hospital is described as unique within the worldwide Red Cross/Red Crescent movement for combining free care for the poor with medical education
• Listed in WHO, Avicenna, and IMED directories

Admission criteria

Merit at Pak Red Crescent 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 Pak Red Crescent Medical & Dental College.

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