Continental Medical College
MBBS seats
100
Recognized seats
Annual fee
PKR 15 lakh
Estimated from fee ceiling
Closing merit
84.90%
2025, Self-finance
Clinical beds
450
Hameed Latif Hospital
Overview
Continental Medical College sits at 1-KM, Bhobattian Chowk, Defence Road, Lahore 1. It is a private medical college in the UHS system 5. Our dataset records 100 MBBS seats for the college. The Pakistan Medical and Dental Commission register lists the same figure 6.
Admissions run through the UHS private-sector portal for Punjab 5. UHS includes the college in its private MBBS and BDS circular for the 2025-26 session 5. The founding year sits at 2008 in our dataset.
Students take clinical training at the attached teaching hospital that the PMDC register names as Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital, DHA, Lahore 7. Our dataset records 450 clinical beds for the college.
The campus keeps a library, a 24-hour cafeteria, a mosque and a sports and fitness centre 3. The Continental Institute of Nursing shares the same site 1.
At a Glance
private Sector
UHS Lahore
Hameed Latif Hospital
450 Beds
Campus Facilities & Infrastructure
Accreditations & Global Listings
Data verified for Session 2025-2026 admissions. Source: PMDC gazette, UHS Lahore admission prospectus, official merit notifications, and university admissions office.
History and heritage
Our dataset records the college as established in 2008. Its official Facebook page states that the college started in Lahore in 2007 9. The campus sits at Bhobattian Chowk on Defence Road, Lahore 1. The history note in our dataset also gives 2007.
The college appears in the UHS private-sector admission circular for the 2025-26 session 5. Applicants register on the UHS private portals for MBBS and BDS 5. UHS sets the aggregate with three components: 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% MDCAT 8.
The college works with its own teaching hospital 7. The overview page of the college names Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital as the attached hospital 2. Our dataset names Hameed Latif Hospital in one field and Ch. Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital in another. The college website presents Hayat Memorial Hospital with outpatient, emergency and diagnostic departments 1.
The college site lists its teaching departments 1. They include Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology and ENT 1. Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Pathology join them 1. Anaesthesia, Community Medicine and Medical Education complete the list 1.
The Continental Institute of Nursing runs on the same campus 1. It keeps its own board of governors and department pages on the college website 1. The nursing wing publishes admission criteria for its BSN programme on the same site 1.
MBBS program
5 yearsRecognized seats
100
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 15 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
84.90%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 84.90% |
| 2024 | Not published | 81.90% |
| 2023 | Not published | 82.85% |
| 2022 | Not published | 81.30% |
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 15 lakhest. | Not published | 5 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 dataset records four self-finance merit aggregates for MBBS at this college. The closing aggregate moved from 81.3% in 2022 to 82.85% in 2023, then to 81.9% in 2024 and 84.9% in 2025.
UHS sets the aggregate with three components: 50% MDCAT, 40% HSSC and 10% SSC 8. Compare sessions with care. The MDCAT mark scale moved from 210 to 200 and then to 180 across recent sessions. The same percentage does not mean the same raw score in every row.
Our dataset records an estimated fee of PKR 1.5 million for the programme. The college publishes a fixed first-year fee of Rs 1,784,000 for the open-merit 2025-26 session 4. A candidate needs at least 60% in HSSC Pre-Medical and 55% in MDCAT for MBBS 5.
Admission process (MBBS via UHS private sector)
UHS runs the admission process for private medical colleges in Punjab, including Continental Medical College. The schedule below comes from the UHS private-sector circular for the 2025-26 session 5.
- Check eligibility: at least 60% in HSSC Pre-Medical and 55% in MDCAT 2025 for MBBS 5.
- Hold a domicile of any district of Pakistan to apply for a private-sector seat 5.
- Register on the UHS private MBBS portal, private-mbbs.uhs.edu.pk 5.
- Apply between 7 November 2025 and 21 November 2025 5.
- Pay the Rs 2,000 processing fee with your application 5.
- The provisional merit list displays on 10 December 2025 and the final list on 15 December 2025 5.
- The first selection list follows on 18 December 2025 5.
- Deposit Rs 600,000 to the UHS account within three working days of the merit list 5.
- Pay the remaining fee to the college and join classes from 2 February 2026 5.
Teaching hospitals and clinical training
The college works with its own teaching hospital in Lahore 7. The PMDC register names Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital, DHA, Lahore, as the attached hospital 7. Our dataset records 450 clinical beds. The college fee page also carries the name Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital 4.
Our dataset names Hameed Latif Hospital in one field and Ch. Muhammad Akram Teaching Hospital in another. The college website presents Hayat Memorial Hospital with outpatient, emergency and diagnostic departments 1. The overview page names Hayat Memorial Teaching Hospital as the attached hospital 2.
Clinical teaching covers many departments 1. The list includes Medicine, Surgery, Paediatrics, Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology and ENT 1. Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radiology and Pathology join the list 1. Anaesthesia, Community Medicine and Medical Education complete it 1.
Campus and facilities
The campus sits at 1-KM, Bhobattian Chowk, Defence Road, Lahore 1. The facilities recorded in our dataset include the Township campus block, the digital medical library, student residencies and an anatomy museum.
The college publishes a facilities list on its website 3. It includes a library with a book shop and a photocopying service 3. A 24-hour cafeteria feeds students on campus 3. A mosque stands next to the main medical college building 3.
The campus runs on a Wi-Fi network, as recorded on the college site 3. The college runs an in-house transport service 3. A sports and fitness centre holds a gym, indoor courts and grounds for cricket and football 3.
Recognition and standing
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Commission lists the college with 100 MBBS seats 6. The PMDC hospital register records the attached teaching hospital of the college 7. Our dataset records PMDC recognition for the MBBS programme.
UHS includes the college in its private-sector admission circular for 2025-26 5. The college publishes its fee structure and merit lists on its own website 4.
Student life
Students live in the student residencies recorded in our dataset. The campus keeps a 24-hour cafeteria and a mosque next to the main building 3. Official notice boards carry college announcements near the library and in every department 3.
The sports and fitness centre runs a gym with cardio and weight equipment 3. Indoor basketball, badminton, volleyball and table tennis run in the college gymnasium 3. Grounds for cricket and football sit on campus 3.
The college runs an in-house transport service for students 3. The Continental Institute of Nursing shares the campus with the medical college 1.
Contact and official links
- Address
- 1-KM, Bhobattian Chowk, Defence Road, Lahore
- Phone
- 0340-2889999
- Student section (WhatsApp)
- 0347-4475752
- [email protected]
- Website
- cmclhr.edu.pk
Common questions
Which university admits students to this college?
The University of Health Sciences, Lahore, runs admissions for this private college. You register on the UHS private MBBS portal and apply in the window of 7 to 21 November 2025 5.
How many MBBS seats does the college hold?
Our dataset records 100 MBBS seats. The Pakistan Medical and Dental Commission register lists the same figure for the session we checked 6.
What does the first year of the programme cost?
Our dataset records an estimated fee of PKR 1.5 million. The college publishes a fixed first-year fee of Rs 1,784,000 for the open-merit 2025-26 session. The grand total for year one reads Rs 2,067,158 4.
Other colleges in Punjab
- King Edward Medical UniversityLahore, public, 325 MBBS, 50 BDS94.87%
- Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Medical and Dental CollegeLahore, public, 100 MBBS, 50 BDS94.75%
- Allama Iqbal Medical CollegeLahore, public, 325 MBBS94.45%
- Services Institute of Medical SciencesLahore, public, 220 MBBS94.23%
- Nishtar Medical UniversityMultan, public, 300 MBBS, 65 BDS94.15%
- Ameer-ud-Din Medical CollegeLahore, public, 110 MBBS94.01%
- Rawalpindi Medical UniversityRawalpindi, public, 350 MBBS, 50 BDS93.93%
- Fatima Jinnah Medical UniversityLahore, public, 300 MBBS93.81%
Sources
Page research verified 2026-10-07. Every numbered marker in the text links to the matching entry below.
- [1] Continental Medical College Lahore — Home, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [2] Continental Medical College Lahore — Overview, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [3] Continental Medical College Lahore — Facilities on campus, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [4] Continental Medical College Lahore — Fee structure open merit MBBS 2025-26, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [5] UHS — Private sector MBBS and BDS admissions 2025-26 (circular PDF), admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [6] PMDC — Private medical colleges register, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [7] PMDC — Recognised institutes with attached hospitals (Final list, 07-11-2025), pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [8] UHS — MBBS/BDS Prospectus session 2025-2026, prospectus, accessed 2026-10-07
- [9] Continental Medical College Lahore — Official Facebook page, other, accessed 2026-10-07
PMDC (pmdc.pk/colleges) for the current recognition status. UHS Lahore 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.