UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES LAHORE MBBS/BDS ADMISSIONS PRIVATE SECTOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE PUNJAB, in punjab

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UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES LAHORE MBBS/BDS ADMISSIONS PRIVATE SECTOR MEDICAL AND DENTAL INSTITUTIONS OF THE PUNJAB,



SESSION  2019 2020


Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for admissions into First Year, Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery (MBBS) and Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programmes, in the following private sector medical and dental institutions of the Punjab:


Private Sector Medical Institutions (In alphabetical order)


Abwa Medical College, Faisalabad


M. Islam Medical College, Gujranwala


Akhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Multan Medical & Dental College, Multan


Al-Aleem Medical College, Lahore


Niazi Medical College, Sargodha


Amna Inayat Medical College, Sheikhupura


Pak Red Crescent Medical College, Lahore


Avicenna Medical College, Lahore


Rahbar Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Aziz Fatima Medical & Dental College, Faisalabad


Rai Medical College, Sargodha


Azra Naheed Medical College, Lahore


Rashid Latif Medical College, Lahore


Bakhtawar Amin Medical & Dental College, Multan


Sahara Medical College, Narowal


Central Park Medical College, Lahore


Shahida Islam Medical College, Lodhran


Continental Medical College, Lahore


Shalamar Medical & Dental College, Lahore


FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry, Lahore


Sharif Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Independent Medical College, Faisalabad


Sialkot Medical College, Sialkot


Islam Medical College, Sialkot Islamic International Medical College, Rawalpindi


Lahore Medical & Dental College, Lahore


**University College of Medicine & Dentistry, Lahore


University Medical & Dental College, Faisalabad


Private Sector Dental Institutions (In alphabetical order)


Avicenna Dental College, Lahore


Dental Section, Akhtar Saeed Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Dental Section, University Medical & Dental College, Faisalabad


Dental College, Bhakhtawar Amin Medical & Dental College, Multan


Faryal Dental College, Sheikhupura


Dental Section, FMH College of Medicine & Dentistry, Lahore


Islam Dental College, Sialkot


Dental Section, Lahore Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Margalla College of Dentistry, Rawalpindi


Dental Section, Multan Medical & Dental College, Multan


Rashid Latif Dental College, Lahore


Dental Section, Sharif Medical & Dental College, Lahore


Shahida Islam Dental College, Lodhran


Dental Section, University College of Medicine & Dentistry, Lahore


Watim Dental College, Rawalpindi


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(i)


The University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore, shall make admissions into aforementioned private sector medical/dental institutions of Punjab against the following categories of seats: a. Local Open Merit b. Foreign/Overseas (ii) For information regarding eligibility criteria, number of seats, documentary requirements, and other rules and regulations, please carefully go through the detail available on UHS Website (www.uhs.edu.pk). There shall be separate applications for MBBS and BDS which shall be treated as separate categories.


 


 


(A) For Local Open Merit Seats: In accordance with "MBBS and BDS (Admissions, House Job and Internship) Regulations, 2018, as amended on 30th May, 2019" of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council, the basic eligibility criteria for admissions are as follows: i. The applicant has passed, obtaining minimum Seventy percent  (770/1100) marks, in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or F.Sc. (Pre-Medical) or equivalent examination having minimum twelve years of education;


OR The applicant has passed, obtaining minimum Seventy  percent marks  in aggregate,  in an examination of a course from a foreign university or examining body or foreign education system with at-least three science subjects, that is, Biology, Chemistry, and either Physics or Mathematics, and such course must have been duly certified by the Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) as equivalent to Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) or F.Sc. or Intermediate level of Pakistan. ii. The applicant has passed the Admission Test (MDCAT) of any province/region of Pakistan for the current year with minimum 60 percent (120/200) marks. (B) For Foreign/Overseas Seats: i. The applicant holds a permanent foreign nationality or is an Overseas (being a Pakistani citizen permanently residing in a foreign country) Pakistani student, and is resident of a foreign country at the time of applying for admission having completed his/her last two years of education from abroad. The applicant must possess a certificate from the institution last attended to this effect. ii. The applicant has studied and passed, obtaining minimum Seventy percent marks in aggregate, in an examination of a course from a foreign university or its examining body or its education system in at-least three subjects, i.e., Biology, Chemistry and Physics/ Mathematics, and such course must have been duly certified by IBCC as equivalent to HSSC/F.Sc./Intermediate level of Pakistan. iii. The applicant has passed Admission Test (MDCAT) of any province/region for current year with minimum 60 percent (120/200) marks OR having minimum scores of 550/800 in each of the three subjects, i.e., Biology, Chemistry and Physics/Mathematics OR having minimum score of 500/528 in MCAT (SAT II/MCAT ' scores notified prior to 7th October, 2017 and after 7th October, 2019, shall not be acceptable.


3. Aggregate Percentage Calculation Formula:


(i)


 


In accordance with "MBBS and BDS (Admissions, House Job and Internship) Regulations, 2018, as amended on 30th May, 2019", the merit for the purpose of admissions shall be calculated as an Aggregate Percentage of marks derived from the weightage formula of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) by adding the marks in the following ratio: F.Sc. Pre-Medical/HSSC/ equivalent 50% Admission Test 50% Note: Aggregate Percentage can be calculated by adding the percentages of HSSC/F.Sc. Pre-Medical/Equivalent marks and Admission Test marks and then dividing the sum by two (2).


 


 


Online Application Process: The application process shall be completely online and no manual or paper-based application shall be accepted. (ii) For filling the online application form, the candidate shall first register on the web portal at https://www.bop.com.pk/UHS/Private/Login.aspx with the help of his e-mail ID and a password. The system will then generate a Pin Code which will be sent to the candidate on his e-mail address. For first time Login, the candidate will be required to enter his/her e-mail ID, his/her password and the Pin Code sent to him/her. However, once the candidate has logged in successfully, he/she shall be required to only enter his/her e-mail ID and password to Login next time. Candidates are advised to keep their e-mail and password secure. (iii) Once the candidate has logged in, he/she will enter his / her profile information (Name, Marks, etc.). After making all entries, the candidate will be required to upload his/her scanned mandatory documents, photograph, signatures and left thumb impression (LTI) as per the list provided in the form. (iv) The candidate should carefully read the instructions and follow them in order to fill his/her application form correctly. The candidate shall have an option to Log out at any stage but he/she should not forget to"SAVE" the entries he/she has made. He/she can access his/her form any other time by logging in and clicking "In-Process Application". The candidate can have a print-out of his application form at any stage but it shall be


marked as "DRAFT" on its top which means that it has not been submitted and, therefore, not acceptable for fee submission. (v) For document scanning purposes, better seek the services of an expert. Ensure that file size is maximum of 2.0 MB per document. The image file should be JPG or JPEG format; The photograph must be a recent passport size color picture taken against a light-colored, preferably e, background; Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable in raph; Religious headwear is allowed in photograph but it must no c our face; For signature scanning, mark two signs on a white paper hbck ink/jel pen; The signatures must be signed by the candidate  t by any other person; Similarly, the candidate must put his Left T Impression (LTI) on the same page with blue/black stamp pad an can it; Girls must also scan their Left Thumb Impression (LTI). (vi) Save all the scanne c ents, signatures, photograph and Left Thumb Impression (LTI) o omputer on which you are filling your application form. While fil i he online application form the candidate will be provided separa I? iris to upload these files. Click the respective link to "upload" relevant • wse and select the location where the scanned document has be d; Select and Upload by clicking respective buttons. If the file size a o t are not prescribed, an error message will be displayed. Make n ry corrections and upload once again. (vii) It shall be the responsibility of the candidate er correct ili information and upload all required documents in pr re to e manner in his/her online application failing which his applica ie II be rejected. (viii) At this stage, candidate shall not be able to enter his/her prefere colleges which shall be allowed after the display of Aggregate Merit (ix) Please don't submit your application hastily. After completing their online application forms, the candidates are advised to take a print-out of their application along with all uploaded documents. If any entry is incorrect or any uploaded document is unclear, make the necessary corrections or re-upload the clear document before you make the final submission. (x) Once you are satisfied that your application is complete in all respects, you can make the final submission by clicking the "SAVE & SUBMIT" button after which you will not be able to edit your application. (xi) Take a print-out of your submitted application which shall be marked as "FINAL COPY" on top of it. You will get a bank fee challan with this print-out. (xii) A candidate can fill in application for more than one category of seat (e.g., Local/Foreign, MBBS/BDS) provided he fulfills the eligibility requirements. However, submitting more than one application for a single category of seat (e.g., Local Open Merit MBBS), by any means, shall result in disqualification of the candidate for admission against that category. (xiii) Those claiming Hifz-e-Quran marks shall tick the relevant box in the application form and upload the scanned Hifz Certificate issued by a registered Madrassa. The candidate shall be registered for the Hifz-e-Quran Test to be conducted by the University. An auto-generated SMS and e-mail shall be sent on the cell number and e-mail ID of the candidate containing information regarding venue, date and time of the Hifz-e-Quran Test.


 


 


 


Biometric Verification and Submission of Processing Fee: The candidate shall visit, in person, the nearest branch of The Bank of Punjab along with the Final Copy of his application print-out, fee challan form and Original CNIC/Smart Card for Juvenile/NICAP/ POC/Pakistani Passport. Please note once again that it is mandatory for candidate to visit the bank in person for biometric verification. (ii) The bank official shall do the biometric verification of the candidate against the said CNIC/Smart Card for Juvenile/NICOP/POC/Pakistani Passport. On successful bio-metric verification, the candidate shall be asked to deposit Bank Verification and Processing Fee of Rs. 195/-per candidate and University Admission Processing Fee of Rs. 2500/- per category of seat. Both fees are non-refundable. Without submission of both the fees within due date, the application shall be considered incomplete and shall be rejected. Display of Provisional Aggregate Merit Lists: After the completion of online application process, the University shall display on its website category-wise Provisional Merit Lists of the candidates who have successfully applied for admissions. (ii) The merit lists shall be provisional. The Chairman Provincial Admission Committee shall have the power to review the provisional merit list in case of any bonafide error, omission, lapse, mistake, fraud or misrepresentation that occurs or is brought to his notice within due time and the merit list will be amended accordingly. Moreover, mere figuring in the merit list will not confer any right on the candidate if he/she is otherwise found ineligible on detection of an error /mistake / fraud / misrepresentation at any stage of admissions. (iii) The candidates will be given 48 hours to make written representations through online portal against any bonafide error, omission, lapse, mistake, fraud or misrepresentation in the provisional merit lists. Documentary proof is mandatory in this regard otherwise the complaint shall be rejected. Reopening of Application Web Portal and Submission of College Preference: 0) After the display of Provisional Merit Lists, the web portal on which the candidates filled online application will be re-activated and the candidates will be allowed to enter the names of three (03) colleges


 


in order of his/her preference as per PMDC "MBBS and BDS (Admissions, House Job and Internship) Regulations, 2018, as amended on 30th May, 2019". (ii) The candidate shall only be able to access the form(s) which he/she has already filled and submitted. He/she shall not be able to edit any information he has previously submitted in his/her application. (iii) The order of preferences once given shall be final and cannot be  changed subsequently. This condition is mandatory and neither  any subsequent change is entertainable nor any exceptions shall  be made. A candidate who will not give any  preference for colleges  shall be placed by the university as per his/her merit.  (iv) After entering the names of three colleges, at the most, in order of preference, the candidate must again "SAVE & SUBMIT" to lock his/her priority list. e. Preparation and Display of Selection Lists: (i) The University shall prepare college-wise and category-wise Selection Lists of candidates strictly on merit basis. (ii) Starting with the first preference, the candidate will be assessed for all the three colleges he/she has named in his priority list. In case, his/her merit is lowerthan the merit of all the three colleges he/she has named, a computerized matching process will allocate the candidate a place on merit in a college which has least number of seats left vacant, that is, the highest merit college available for him/her. (iii) Complaint, if any, against the Selection List can be lodged in writing within 48 hours of the display of the list. f. Joining in Respective Colleges: (i) Selected candidates shall he informed about their admissions through SMS and e-mail. No intimation whatsoever about non-selection will be sent individually and no correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. (ii) The selected candidate shall have to deposit the prescribed fee in the online account of his/her respective college (Detail of account and procedure shall be provided on the portal and University website) by due date failing which his/her admission shall stand cancelled and the seat shall be declared vacant. (iii) The candidate admitted against more than one category of seats can avail only one seat at his own discretion. He/she will join that seat by depositing fee within due date and other seat(s) shall be declared vacant automatically. Any attempt to occupy more than one seat shall result in disqualification of the candidate from admissions. Upgradation Process: The candidate getting selected in previous list will be considered for up-gradation in the subsequent list. The up-gradation herein means shift on merit to a college named by the candidate in his order of preference in case of creation of vacancy in that college. The shift in such up-gradation shall be compulsory and mandatory and no exception, whatsoever, will be taken under any circumstances. (ii) Right of up-gradation shall be given to only those candidates who have joined their allocated college by depositing prescribed college fee in the preceding list. (iii) The candidate shall only be up-graded to a college he/she has named in his/her order of preference (3 colleges at the most) in case a seat falls vacant and the merit of the candidate corresponds with that of the college. (iv) In case no seat is vacant in the colleges opted by the candidate, he/she shall not be up-graded to these or any other college and shall remain in the college already allotted to him/her. 4. Fee & Charges: In compliance with the orders of Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan, the fee structure of Local Open Merit seats and Foreign/Overseas seats shall be in accordance with "MBBS and BDS (Admissions, House Job and Internship) Regulations, 2018, as amended on 30th May, 2019, of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council.


 


5. Admission Schedule:


 


(1) Start of Online Application Process 30th September, 2019, from 9.00 A.M. (ii) Closing of Online Application Process 7th October, 2019, at 4.00 P.M. (iii) Hifz-e-Quran Test 8th October-12th October, 2019, from 09:00 am to 04:00 pm at UHS Lahore (iv) Display of Provisional Merit List 17th October, 2019 (v) Re-opening of Web Portal and Submission of Order of Preference for Colleges 22nd October-25th October, 2019 (vi) First Selection List (MBBS and BDS) all Categories Tuesday, 29th October, 2019 (vii) Last Date for Submission of Fee in online account of the college ith November, 2019 (viii) Commencement of Classes Friday, 8th November, 2019 (ix) Second Selection List (MBBS and BDS) all Categories Thursday, 14th November, 2019 (x) Third Selection List (MBBS and BDS) all Categories Thursday, 28th November, 2019


6. Important Instructions: (i) The Web Portal for Online Application process shall be activated on 30th September, 2019, from 9.00 A.M. The link (https://www.bop.com.pk/UHS/Private/Login.aspx) will be deactivated on 7th October, 2019, at 4.00 P.M. Don't try to access portal before the starting date. (ii) For submission of application processing fee, the collection services shall be available at the counters of The Bank of Punjab (BoP) branches all over Pakistan from 30th September, 2019 to 7th October, 2019  (excluding Sunday) from 09:00 am to 05:00 pm. Only designated  branches of BoP in various cities shall be open on Saturday. For  detail, visit BoP official website (www.bop.com.pk).  (iii) Any candidate found to have submitted forged/fake/fabricated  documents or incorrect information during the admission process  shall be debarred from admission to any medical/dental  institution for a period of 7 years.  (iv) Candidates are advised to enter their correct and active cell number and e-mail in his/her application. (v) Applications once submitted shall considered final. Applications which are incomplete in any way or those received by post shall be rejected. Applications shall be submitted through online portal only. No hard copies are acceptable this year. No application shall be accepted after the last date of submission. (vi) After the last date of submission of online application, any SAT II scores, revised result cards, increase in marks, or for that matter any other document, shall not be acceptable. (vii) Candidates having foreign qualifications such as A/O Level, etc., shall have to upload the Equivalence Certificate issued by IBCC at the time of submission of online applications otherwise their applications shall be rejected. No receipts of documents under  process of preparation (e.g., certificate, equivalence, etc.) shall be acceptable.  (viii) It shall be the responsibility of the candidate to submit complete application along with all required documents. In case of any deficiency the University shall reject the application without intimating the candidate. (ix) Candidates are advised to carefully go through "MBBS and BDS (Admissions, House Job and Internship) Regulations, 2018, as amended on 30th May, 2019" of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council before applying for admissions.


CHAIRMAN, PROVINCIAL ADMISSION COMMITTEE PUNJAB/ VICE CHANCELLOR,


UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES LAHORE Ph: 042-99231305-9, UAN: 111-33-33-66, Fax: 042-99231212 UHS website: www.uhs.edu.pk E-mail: info@uhs.edu.pk