University College of Medicine & Dentistry

Overview

University College of Medicine & Dentistry is a private medical institution in Lahore, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the PMDC-MDCAT route.

History & background

University College of Medicine and Dentistry (UCMD) was established in 2001 as a constituent college of the University of Lahore, which was itself founded in 1999 under the Ibadat Educational Trust by Mr. M. A. Raoof and granted full university/degree-awarding status around 2002. UCMD gained PMDC registration in 2007.

Location

The University of Lahore campus is located in Lahore, Punjab's provincial capital, which has functioned as one of the subcontinent's premier centers of higher education since the colonial era.

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 University of Lahore overall is one of Pakistan's largest private universities.

Notable facts

• Constituent college of the University of Lahore, founded 1999 under the Ibadat Educational Trust
• In October 2019, PMDC ranked UCMD in the A+ category with a 95% inspection score among 169 public and private medical colleges nationwide
• Registered with PMDC since 2007

Admission criteria

Merit at University College of Medicine & Dentistry 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 University College of Medicine & Dentistry.

FAQs

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