University Medical and Dental College (The University of Faisalabad)
MBBS seats
150
Recognized seats
Annual fee
PKR 17 lakh
Estimated from fee ceiling
Closing merit
85.20%
2025, Self-finance
Clinical beds
650
University of Faisalabad Teaching Hospital
Overview
University Medical and Dental College (UMDC) is a private medical college in Faisalabad. It works as a constituent college of The University of Faisalabad on Sargodha Road. The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore runs its admission for the private sector. 12
The college teaches the MBBS and BDS courses. Our dataset records 150 MBBS seats and 50 BDS seats at the college. The PMDC private medical college list carries the college with a seat allocation of 150. 5
The website describes the college as a place that empowers women to be an integral part of the healthcare profession. 2 The five-year MBBS and four-year BDS courses run with house job placement and residency programmes after the degree. 2
The attached hospital in our dataset holds 650 beds. The website names it Madinah Teaching Hospital and links it to the college campus. 23
The college grew from the Madinah Foundation work in Faisalabad. The history page states that the college fills a long gap in medical education for the region. 3
At a Glance
private Sector
UHS Lahore
University of Faisalabad Teaching Hospital
650 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 milestones
Our dataset dates the college to 2003. The history page records the medical college opening in 2003 after The University of Faisalabad received its charter. 3
The university charter came by ordinance No. LX of 2002. 23
Medical and dental education in Pakistan stays in the public sector, a status in place since independence. The history page states that Faisalabad, an industrial city of more than 6 million people, held one public medical college and three major hospitals. Private colleges entered the field later to meet the demand. 3
The Madinah Foundation runs the college. It is a charitable organisation that works in health, higher education and social welfare, and it serves people of every creed, class and caste. 3 The foundation spent millions of rupees on this work with its own resources. 3
The dental college joined the group in 2008 and runs the four-year BDS course. 23 The website states that the college opened for girls to fill the gap in medical and dental education in Faisalabad. 2
The founder chairman of the group was Mian Muhammad Saleem. The college works under the motto Industry, Service and Education. 23
The history page credits present Chairman BOG Muhammad Haider Amin with leading the college in its growth. 3 Since its beginning, the college has sought honours and distinction under its board. 3
The website states its mission as teaching the latest knowledge and making students competent to serve in the medical field of Pakistan. 2
The website reports that the medical college holds Grade A status from the Pakistan Medical Commission. 2 The website states that the award recognises the college standards of academics, faculty and infrastructure. 2
Madinah Teaching Hospital also trains postgraduate residents, so students meet senior clinical work on the wards. 3
MBBS program
5 yearsRecognized seats
150
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 17 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
85.20%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 85.20% |
| 2024 | Not published | 82.10% |
| 2023 | Not published | 83.95% |
| 2022 | Not published | 82.40% |
BDS program
4 yearsRecognized seats
50
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 15 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
82.50%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 82.50% |
| 2024 | Not published | 79.50% |
| 2023 | Not published | 80.85% |
| 2022 | Not published | 79.50% |
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 17 lakhest. | Not published | 5 years |
| BDS | PKR 15 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
The recorded closing aggregates belong to the self-finance quota. The MBBS value moved from 82.40% in 2022 to 83.95% in 2023. It then moved to 82.10% in 2024 and to 85.20% in 2025.
The BDS value moved from 79.50% in 2022 to 80.85% in 2023. It then moved to 79.50% in 2024 and to 82.50% in 2025.
The 2025 MBBS value is the highest in the four recorded sessions at this college. The 2025 BDS value is also the highest of its four sessions.
UHS builds the aggregate from 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% MDCAT. 1 Compare sessions with care. The MDCAT scale moved from 210 marks in 2021 to 200 marks in 2022 and to 180 marks in 2025. 6
Admission process (MBBS and BDS via UHS)
UHS conducts the private-sector admission for this college. The steps below follow the UHS 2025-26 private-sector notification. 1
- Check eligibility: at least 60% in HSSC Pre-Medical and at least 55% in MDCAT for MBBS. 1
- For BDS, the MDCAT requirement is at least 50%. 1
- Sit MDCAT in 2023, 2024 or 2025. UHS accepts any of these three results for the 2025-26 cycle. 1
- Register on private-mbbs.uhs.edu.pk for MBBS or private-bds.uhs.edu.pk for BDS. 1
- Name every college you want in order of preference. At least one preference is required to submit. 1
- Upload scanned documents of at most 1 MB each: result cards, domicile, CNIC or B-Form and the guardian CNIC. 1
- Generate the Rs. 2,000 processing fee challan, pay it at Bank of Punjab or National Bank of Pakistan, and upload the receipt. 1
- Submit before the deadline. The preference list becomes final once the deadline passes. 1
- On selection, deposit Rs. 600,000 in the UHS account within three working days, then pay the remaining college fee to the college. 1
Teaching hospital and clinical training
Clinical training runs at Madinah Teaching Hospital beside the campus. Our dataset records 650 beds at the hospital.
The website describes the hospital as a general hospital with 600 beds, while the history page gives a figure of 700 beds. 23
The history page states that the hospital holds recognition from the Pakistan Medical Commission, UHS, CPSP and the Pakistan Nursing Council. It also holds a licence from the Punjab Health Care Commission. 3
The hospital opened with a vision of service to underprivileged sections of society. Qualified doctors, nurses and paramedics work round the clock on the wards. 3
The hospital trains students of MBBS, BDS, PharmD, physical therapy, optometry, diet and nutritional sciences, medical imaging, medical lab sciences and nursing. 3
MBBS students rotate through medical, surgical, paediatric and obstetric wards. BDS students use the dental units of the group for their clinical work. 3
Campus and facilities
The college stands on Sargodha Road in University Town, Faisalabad. 4 Our campus record lists the Madinah Teaching Hospital complex and The University of Faisalabad campus.
Our dataset lists female student hostels, a digital library, and an auditorium with a sports gym at the campus.
The campus sits next to the teaching hospital, so students move between classes and wards on the same ground. 3
The website lists fully equipped modern clinical labs, societies, a gym and a bank among the campus facilities. 2
The website links the campus to the Pakistan National Digital Library, which gives students access to research collections. 2
The college runs the MBBS and BDS courses, house job placement and residency programmes from this campus. 2
Recognition and standing
The website reports that the medical college holds Grade A status from the Pakistan Medical Commission. 2 The website ties the award to high standards of academics, faculty and infrastructure. 2
Our dataset also lists WHO WDOMS listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation for the college. The history page records hospital recognition from the Pakistan Medical Commission, UHS, CPSP and the Pakistan Nursing Council. 3
UHS Lahore runs the private-sector admission for the college, and the merit lists for the session publish on its admission portal. 17
Student life
Student hostels give learners from outside Faisalabad a place to live on site.
The auditorium with a sports gym hosts college events and indoor games. The digital library supports study with electronic collections.
Faisalabad is an industrial city of more than 6 million people, and the college runs close to the hospital where students train. 3
The website states that the campus holds societies, a gym and a bank for student use. 2
Life at UMDC extends past classwork. The website describes a place to study, work and live, with teaching facilities and educational support for students. 2
The college builds a research culture and offers supportive avenues for student researchers. 2 UMDC alumni work in medical institutions after graduation. 2
Contact and official links
- Address
- University Medical and Dental College, Sargodha Road, University Town, Faisalabad
- UAN
- +92 41 111 111 883
- Admissions
- +92 330 1980604
- Website
- umdc.pk
- Admission portal
- private-mbbs.uhs.edu.pk
Common questions
How do I apply to UMDC Faisalabad?
You apply through the UHS private admission portal. Register online, name the college in your preference list, upload documents and pay the Rs. 2,000 processing fee. The preference list becomes final once the deadline passes. UHS then publishes the merit lists for the session. 17
What marks do I need?
You need at least 60% in HSSC Pre-Medical and at least 55% in MDCAT for MBBS. The BDS course asks for at least 50% in MDCAT. UHS accepts MDCAT results from 2023, 2024 or 2025 for the 2025-26 cycle. 1
How many seats does the college hold?
Our dataset records 150 MBBS seats and 50 BDS seats at this college. The PMDC private college list also carries an allocation of 150. Check the UHS prospectus of your session for the seat count in force. The UHS notification of your session carries the final count. 15
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] UHS — Private sector MBBS and BDS admissions 2025-26 (PDF), admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [2] University Medical and Dental College — official website, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [3] UMDC — History page, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [4] UMDC — Contact page, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [5] PMDC — Private medical colleges list, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [6] Wikipedia — Medical and Dental College Admission Test, wikipedia, accessed 2026-10-07
- [7] UHS — Private admission merit and selection lists 2025-26, admitting university, 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.