LAHORE – The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has announced the admission schedule for private medical and dental colleges in Punjab for the upcoming academic session.
According to the schedule issued on October 22, admissions to private medical and dental colleges will be conducted through a centralised system in accordance with the Punjab government’s admission policy.
Online applications for MBBS admissions to private medical colleges will open on October 23, with November 6 set as the deadline for submission.
The first selection list for private medical colleges will be published on November 18.
Meanwhile, the online application process for Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) admissions will begin on December 18. Candidates will be able to submit their applications until January 1, 2027.
The first selection list for private dental colleges is scheduled to be announced on January 13, 2027.
According to the available figures, Punjab has 34 private medical colleges offering a total of 4,500 MBBS seats. In addition, 18 private dental colleges across the province have 1,100 seats for BDS programmes.
The centralised admission process is intended to ensure that admissions to private medical and dental institutions are conducted under the provincial government’s prescribed policy.
The prospective candidates have been advised to follow the announced deadlines and complete their applications within the specified periods.
The schedule provides separate timelines for MBBS and BDS admissions, allowing applicants to prepare their documents and submit applications before the respective closing dates.
The further details regarding eligibility criteria, application procedures and other admission requirements can be obtained through the University of Health Sciences’ official channels.