
Abbottabad International Medical College
MBBS seats
100
Recognized seats
Annual fee
PKR 13 lakh
Estimated from fee ceiling
Closing merit
84.30%
2025, Self-finance
Clinical beds
450
Abbottabad International Hospital
Overview
Abbottabad International Medical College (AIMC) is a private medical college on Mansehra Road in Abbottabad 1. It runs the five-year MBBS programme with 100 seats and the four-year BDS programme with 50 seats 56. KMU conducts its admissions on the private-sector admission portal 34. Press coverage reported the KMU private MBBS and BDS round for 2026-27 11. Our record gives estimated yearly fees of PKR 1,300,000 for MBBS and PKR 1,100,000 for BDS.
The college works with Khyber Medical University as its affiliating university 110. The KPK regulator lists the college as active under the Al-Ishaq Trust 8.
Clinical teaching runs at Abbottabad Medical Complex in Abbottabad 17. Our record names Abbottabad International Hospital as the attached hospital and lists 450 beds. PMDC pairs the college with the medical complex in its 2025 list 7.
The site keeps a fee structure and an admission process page for the session 12. The admission page points every applicant to the KMU private portal 2. The admission page asks for 60% in HSSC and MDCAT for the two programmes 2.
At a Glance
private Sector
KMU Peshawar
Abbottabad International Hospital
450 Beds
Campus Facilities & Infrastructure
Accreditations & Global Listings
Data verified for Session 2025-2026 admissions. Source: PMDC gazette, KMU Peshawar admission prospectus, official merit notifications, and university admissions office.
History and heritage
Our record dates the college to 2008, and the Wikipedia list of Pakistani medical colleges gives the same year 9. The history note places the college on Mansehra Road in Abbottabad. Our record marks the college entry as active for the session we checked.
The KPK regulator keeps an entry for the college. The entry names the Al-Ishaq Trust as the owner and marks the college active 8. It carries registration number 7 with a date of 27 March 2004 8. The regulator publishes the entry on its list of registered medical and dental colleges 8.
KMU lists Abbottabad International Medical and Dental College among its affiliated institutes 10. PMDC's private medical register carries the college with 100 MBBS seats 5. The private dental register carries the dental section with 50 BDS seats 6. The affiliated list carries the college for the current session of KMU 10.
Our record lists two websites for this college. One field points at aimc.edu.pk. The regulator and the college site use aimi.edu.pk for this college 18. HERA-KP carries the college entry with the correct website domain 8.
The site lists recognitions from PMDC, IMED, WHO, ECFMG, GMC and CPSP 1. It also states an ISO 9001 certification and recognition by HERA 1. The site lists the Ministry of Health Pakistan among its recognitions 1. The site also names a partnership with London GEM for its programmes 1.
The admission page states that the college follows the PM&DC Admission, Curriculum and Conduct Regulations 2. It sends merit lists and schedules to the KMU portal 2. The admission page states that the National Medical Authority conducts the MDCAT 2.
The site keeps a quality enhancement cell page for the academics of the college 1. It also keeps a feedback page for the students and the staff 1.
MBBS program
5 yearsRecognized seats
100
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 13 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
84.30%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 84.30% |
| 2024 | Not published | 81.20% |
| 2023 | Not published | 76.00% |
| 2022 | Not published | 75.00% |
BDS program
4 yearsRecognized seats
50
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 11 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
75.00%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 75.00% |
| 2024 | Not published | 75.00% |
| 2023 | Not published | 74.20% |
| 2022 | Not published | 73.00% |
Fee structure
Annual tuition in PKR. Public colleges charge a single nominal rate; private colleges run a separate self-finance schedule that is several multiples higher than the public rate.
| Program | Open merit fee | Self-finance fee | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | PKR 13 lakhest. | Not published | 5 years |
| BDS | PKR 11 lakhest. | Not published | 4 years |
Closing merit history
Aggregate percentage for the last candidate admitted in each year. Public colleges report open-merit; private colleges report the self-finance pool.
What the merit trend shows
Our record holds four self-finance closing aggregates for the MBBS programme. The closing aggregate moved from 75% in 2022 to 76% in 2023, then to 81.2% in 2024 and 84.3% in 2025. The 2025 row is the highest of the four.
Our record holds four self-finance closing aggregates for the BDS programme. The closing aggregate moved from 73% in 2022 to 74.2% in 2023, then to 75% in 2024 and 75% in 2025. The last two rows sit at the same level.
KMU builds the aggregate from three parts: 50% MDCAT, 40% HSSC and 10% SSC 23. The MDCAT mark scale moved from 210 to 200 and then to 180 across recent sessions. One percentage does not mean one raw score in every row. Our record gives estimated yearly fees of PKR 1,300,000 for MBBS and PKR 1,100,000 for BDS. The MBBS gaps between the four rows are 1, 5.2 and 3.1 points.
Admission process (MBBS and BDS via KMU)
KMU runs the private-sector admission process for Abbottabad International Medical College. The steps below follow the KMU private portal and the college admission page 23. The portal opened the round on 6 October 2026 and closes it on 9 November 2026 3. The portal asks for PKR 3,000 for each programme 3. KMU posts the merit lists and the allocation results on the same portal 3. The site posts its own admission page for the same round 2.
- Check eligibility: 60% in HSSC, 55% in MDCAT for MBBS and 50% for BDS 2.
- Pass Biology and Chemistry plus Physics or Mathematics in your HSSC 2.
- Keep your MDCAT result from 2024, 2025 or 2026, since the portal accepts those sessions 3.
- Create an account through the APPLY button on the KMU private portal 3.
- Complete the profile and preview it before submission because edits stop afterwards 3.
- Submit the form before the closing date, 9 November 2026 for the 2026-27 session 3.
- Download the generated challan and pay the PKR 3,000 fee at Khyber Bank 3.
- Open the portal again after 72 hours to check the payment status 3.
- Track the merit lists and seat allocation on the KMU private portal 3.
Teaching hospitals and clinical training
PMDC lists Abbottabad Medical Complex as the college's own teaching hospital 7. Our record names Abbottabad International Hospital as the attached hospital and lists 450 beds. The site calls its healthcare arm Abbottabad Medical Complex 1. PMDC's 2025 list carries the medical complex as the attached hospital of the college 7.
PMDC's list also names THQ Havelian as an affiliated hospital of the college 7. The medical complex sits in Abbottabad, the same city as the campus 17. Our record lists 450 beds at the attached hospital of the college.
The dental section trains at Abbottabad International Dental Hospital. PMDC lists that hospital as the college's own hospital for the BDS programme 7. The BDS students train at the dental hospital for their clinical work 7.
Our record lists a modern clinical simulation lab among the campus facilities. Students move from the simulation lab to the wards of the teaching hospital as the course advances. The simulation lab sits on the Mansehra Road campus of the college 1. The campus library supports the lecture work of both programmes 1.
Campus and facilities
The campus sits at P.O. Abbottabad Public School, Mansehra Road, Abbottabad 1. Our record lists the hospital, the Mansehra Road campus, the clinical simulation lab, the student hostels and the medical library. The address doubles as the postal address of the institute 1.
The site lists a library and digital lab among its facilities 1. It also keeps a student affairs section for the students 1. The prospectus page carries the course details for the applicants 1. A transfer policy page sits beside the prospectus for the applicants 1.
The campus sits in Abbottabad in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1. The three teaching hospitals named by PMDC sit in the same district 7. The campus uses the Abbottabad Public School post office on Mansehra Road for its address 1.
Our record marks the campus open to men and women.
Recognition and standing
PMDC's private medical register carries the college with 100 MBBS seats 5. The private dental register carries the dental section with 50 BDS seats 6. KMU lists the college among its affiliated institutes 10. Our record marks the programmes as PMDC recognised for the session.
The site lists recognitions from PMDC, IMED, WHO, ECFMG, GMC and CPSP 1. The KPK regulator keeps the college entry active 8. Our record also lists a WHO directory entry. The affiliated list and the PMDC registers all carry the college 1056.
Student life
Our record lists student hostels and a medical library for the students. The site keeps a student affairs section and a code of conduct for campus life 1. The site links the medical, dental and nursing programmes from its home page 1.
The site runs a nursing programme on the same site as the medical and dental colleges 1. The library and digital lab support study outside the classroom 1. The nursing programme adds a third group of students on the same campus 1. The site lists its library and digital lab under the facilities of the institute 1.
The campus sits on Mansehra Road in Abbottabad, and the teaching hospital sits in the same district 17. Our record describes Abbottabad as a hill city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The site keeps a study guides page for the students of the courses 1.
Contact and official links
- Address
- P.O. Abbottabad Public School, Mansehra Road, Abbottabad, KP, Pakistan
- Telephone
- +92 99 (2406) 615 (KMU listing: 0992-406612-15)
- Website
- aimi.edu.pk
- Admission portal
- caspr.kmu.edu.pk
Common questions
Is Abbottabad International Medical College public or private?
It is a private medical college on Mansehra Road, Abbottabad. PMDC's private register carries 100 MBBS seats, and the dental register carries 50 BDS seats 56. KMU holds its admissions on the private-sector portal 34. Our record dates the college to 2008 9. The site lists the medical, dental and nursing programmes for its students 1.
How do I apply here?
Apply on the KMU private-sector portal. Create the account, complete the profile, submit the form, download the challan and pay the PKR 3,000 fee at Khyber Bank 3. The college admission page points to the same portal for merit lists and schedules 2.
How is the aggregate calculated?
KMU counts 50% of your MDCAT marks, 40% of your HSSC marks and 10% of your SSC marks 23. The admission page asks for 60% in HSSC, 55% in MDCAT for MBBS and 50% for BDS 2. The admission page prints the same formula for the college round 2.
What do the courses cost?
Our record gives estimated yearly fees of PKR 1,300,000 for MBBS and PKR 1,100,000 for BDS. Treat the figures as estimates. The site publishes a fee structure for the session for a check 1. Check the fee structure on the site before you pay the challan 1. The admission page points to the KMU portal for the schedules 2.
Where do students train clinically?
PMDC lists Abbottabad Medical Complex as the college's own teaching hospital 7. Our record names Abbottabad International Hospital and lists 450 beds. The dental section trains at Abbottabad International Dental Hospital, also listed by PMDC 7. PMDC names the medical complex, THQ Havelian and the dental hospital for the college 7.
Other colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- Khyber Medical CollegePeshawar, public, 275 MBBS94.77%
- Ayub Medical CollegeAbbottabad, public, 270 MBBS94.19%
- Khyber Girls Medical CollegePeshawar, public, 150 MBBS93.88%
- Bacha Khan Medical CollegeMardan, public, 100 MBBS93.81%
- Saidu Medical CollegeSwat, public, 115 MBBS93.61%
- Nowshera Medical CollegeNowshera, public, 115 MBBS93.61%
- Gajju Khan Medical CollegeSwabi, public, 70 MBBS93.56%
- Gomal Medical CollegeD.I. Khan, public, 115 MBBS93.41%
Sources
Page research verified 2026-10-07. Every numbered marker in the text links to the matching entry below.
- [1] Abbottabad International Medical Institute — Home, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [2] AIMI — Admission process session 2025-26, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [3] KMU Centralised Admission System — private sector, admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [4] KMU CASPR — List of private sector colleges, admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [5] PMDC — Private medical colleges register, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [6] PMDC — Private dental colleges register, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [7] PMDC — List of medical and dental colleges with attached teaching hospitals (2025), pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [8] HERA-KP — Registered medical and dental colleges list, other, accessed 2026-10-07
- [9] Wikipedia — List of medical colleges in Pakistan, wikipedia, accessed 2026-10-07
- [10] KMU — Affiliated institutes, admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [11] ProPakistani — KMU opens private MBBS and BDS admissions for 2026-27, media, accessed 2026-10-07
PMDC (pmdc.pk/colleges) for the current recognition status. KMU Peshawar admission prospectus for the latest published seats and fees. Individual college websites and fee notifications for any figure not in the prospectus. Wikipedia "List of medical schools in Pakistan" for cross-checking seat counts.
MDCAT test score scales changed over time (210 in 2021, 200 in 2022, 180 from 2025). The MDCAT weightage in the aggregate formula (typically 50% MDCAT, 40% HSSC, 10% SSC) has stayed stable across cycles we cover. Closing merit numbers between cycles may not be directly comparable.