Rai Medical College

Rai Medical College is a private medical college in Sargodha. ¹ It stands on the Islamabad-Lahore Road near 33 Phatak, about six kilometres from the city. ¹ The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore runs its admissions on the private MBBS portal. ²⁶ The campus also lists attached hospitals, a mosque, a digital IT laboratory and a library. ¹

Our directory records 100 MBBS seats and a first-year fee of Rs. 1,400,000. PMDC gives the same seat allocation of 100. ³ The fee figure stands as an estimate in our dataset.

The college states that it was the first private medical college for the Sargodha region. ¹ Clinical work runs through three hospitals listed for the college. ⁴ The college offers MBBS as its degree programme. ¹

The college reports recognition by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council and affiliation with UHS Lahore. ¹ It also reports a listing in the World Directory of Medical Schools. ¹

The college states that it was constituted on 1 October 2012. ¹ Our dataset records a start year of 2014. The homepage describes the college as a private sector institution in Sargodha. ¹

Sargodha had no private medical college before this one, and the college took the role for the region. ¹ It built its campus on the Islamabad-Lahore Road near 33 Phatak. ¹ The site states that the aim was to promote medical education with healthcare facilities for the Sargodha division. ¹

UHS lists the college among 32 private medical colleges for Punjab in its 2025-26 notice. ² PMDC records a seat allocation of 100 for the college. ³ The college reports PMDC recognition, UHS affiliation and a listing in the World Directory of Medical Schools. ¹

The PMDC register of recognised institutes names three clinical sites for the college. Rai Medical Complex Sargodha and Doctor’s Trust Teaching Hospital Sargodha stand as owned hospitals. ⁴ Bajwa Trauma and Medical Centre Sargodha stands as an affiliated hospital. ⁴ The register attaches the three sites to the college for clinical training. ⁴

The teaching departments cover anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, pharmacology, pathology, forensic medicine, community medicine and behavioural sciences. ¹ A Quality Enhancement Cell and a Department of Medical Education support the academic programme. ¹ Clinical departments on the site cover surgery, medicine, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics and paediatric surgery. ¹

Learning resources on the campus include a Higher Education Commission digital library and a medical education workshop series. ¹ The college also runs a learning management system for students. ¹

The college publishes admission criteria, required documents, a fee structure, a merit list and vacant seats for session 2025-26 on its site. ¹ The site also carries messages from the chairman, the managing director and the principal. ¹ The college offers MBBS as its only degree programme. ¹

The MBBS self-finance closing aggregate moved from 80.90% in 2024 to 84.00% in 2025. The 2025 figure sits about three points above the 2024 figure. Our directory records the two closing aggregates for the MBBS series.

UHS builds the aggregate from three parts: 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% MDCAT. ²⁵ Both values in this chart come from the self-finance category. The formula rounds the aggregate to four decimals. ⁵ Our directory holds two closing values for the series.

MDCAT total marks moved from 210 to 200 to 180 across recent sessions, so one percentage is not the same raw score in every row. The UHS merit annexure works one example on a 200-mark scale and a second on a 180-mark scale. ⁵

Three hospitals carry the clinical years. The PMDC register of recognised institutes lists Rai Medical Complex Sargodha and Doctor’s Trust Teaching Hospital Sargodha as owned hospitals. ⁴ Bajwa Trauma and Medical Centre Sargodha stands as an affiliated hospital. ⁴ The college site names Rai Medical College Teaching Hospital under its hospitals menu. ¹ Two of the three sites stand as owned hospitals and one as an affiliated site. ⁴

Our directory records a 500-bed figure for Rai Teaching Hospital in Sargodha. The fact sheet names it as the attached hospital for the college.

Clinical departments cover medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, paediatric surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, ENT, cardiology, orthopaedics, oncology, psychiatry, urology and dentistry. ¹ The site lists these departments under the clinical sciences menu. ¹ The site separates the clinical sciences from the basic sciences on its departments menu. ¹

The campus also runs an on-campus hostel and attached hospital facilities for students. ¹ The homepage lists attached hospitals among the campus facilities. ¹

The campus sits on the Islamabad-Lahore Road near 33 Phatak, six kilometres out of Sargodha. ¹ Our dataset records the campus on Islamabad Road with digital anatomy theatres, student hostels and a medical library.

The college lists multimedia lecture halls, a digital IT laboratory, a library, a cafeteria and indoor games on campus. ¹ A mosque stands inside the campus. ¹ A hostel and the attached hospitals sit inside the campus facilities list. ¹

An on-campus hostel takes students who travel from other districts. ¹ Rooms sit close to the lecture halls and the library. ¹

The learning resources menu carries a Higher Education Commission digital library for students. ¹ The college runs a learning management system on campus. ¹ The facilities list also records an attached hospital and a campus mosque. ¹ The site also carries a news section for campus updates. ¹

PMDC lists the college in its private medical colleges register with a seat allocation of 100. ³ UHS carries the college in its 2025-26 private-sector notice. ² The college reports PMDC recognition, UHS affiliation and a World Directory of Medical Schools listing. ¹ The PMDC register of recognised institutes records the three clinical sites. ⁴

Our accreditation record lists PMDC recognition, a WHO World Directory of Medical Schools listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation. The college site states the PMDC recognition and the UHS affiliation. ¹

PMDC keeps a public index of institutions and qualifications on its site. ⁷ Readers should check the current PMDC register and the UHS notice before they apply.

An on-campus hostel takes students from other districts, and the college runs a cafeteria and indoor game areas. ¹ Lecture halls run on multimedia systems and the campus holds a digital IT laboratory. ¹ The hostel gives residents a place to stay inside the same grounds. ¹ Students use the digital library for reading and research. ¹

Sargodha lies away from the big cities, so life stays on and near the campus. ¹ Students walk to the attached hospitals for clinical postings. ⁴ The mosque on campus gives students a place for prayer. ¹

The Quality Enhancement Cell and student societies run academic and community events through the session. ¹ Workshops through the year add to the academic calendar. ¹