Rehman Medical College

Overview

Rehman Medical College is a private medical institution in Peshawar, KPK. It admits MBBS students through the PMDC-MDCAT route.

History & background

Rehman Medical Institute (RMI) was conceived in 1991 by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Rehman, a cardiac surgeon who had served 28 years at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD), retiring in January 2004. RMI opened its hospital in 2002, its School of Nursing enrolled its first batch in 2008, and Rehman Medical College followed in 2010 as the institute expanded into formal undergraduate medical education.

Location

The college is in Peshawar, the historic capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and gateway to the Khyber Pass, long a center of trade between South and Central Asia and home to the region's oldest public medical school, Khyber Medical College.

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

Courses offered

• MBBS

Student body

Total enrollment figures are not publicly published; the college is a private-sector PMDC-recognized institution affiliated with a 500+ bed teaching hospital, with annual MBBS intake set per PMDC-approved seats.

Notable facts

• Founded by Prof. Dr. Muhammad Rehman, a retired NICVD cardiac surgery professor
• Affiliated with the 500+ bed Rehman Medical Institute hospital in Peshawar
• Part of a broader RMI education network that also includes a School of Nursing

Admission criteria

Merit at Rehman Medical 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 Rehman Medical College.

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