Fatima Jinnah Dental College

Fatima Jinnah Dental College (FJDC) is a private dental college in Karachi. ³ Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) affiliates the college. ³⁶ The college website calls FJDC the pioneer dental college of Karachi. ¹ The college teaches dentistry as a separate institution, not as a department of a medical college. ¹

The PMDC private dental colleges list records 80 BDS seats for the college. ⁴ The JSMU affiliated colleges list records 80 BDS seats with an affiliation date of 12 March 2015. ⁶ Our dataset also records 80 BDS seats. One batch of students enters the course each year.

Our dataset dates the founding to 1993. Its history field records 1992. The website places the establishment in the University of Karachi academic year 1992-93. ¹ Wikipedia records 1992. ³ The website notes that 1993 marked the centenary of the birth of Fatima Jinnah. ¹

Our dataset records 150 beds at Fatima Jinnah Dental Hospital. It marks hostel accommodation as available. The facilities in our record hold a phantom head skills laboratory and a digital library. The college runs a four year course that ends with a JSMU degree. ¹ Our dataset records a fee of PKR 1,300,000 for the course and marks the figure as estimated.

Our dataset dates the founding of the college to 1993. Its history field records 1992. The college website places the establishment in the University of Karachi academic year 1992-93. ¹ The website states that 1993 marked the centenary of the birth of Fatima Jinnah. ¹ The website names the college after her. ¹

The website calls FJDC the pioneer institution for the teaching of dentistry in Karachi. ¹ It states that the college teaches dentistry on its own and not as a department of a medical college. ¹ The website records over 1,700 graduates across 25 batches up to 2021. ¹ It also records an alumni network of over 1,600 members. ¹

Fatima Jinnah Dental College and Hospital Trust runs and manages the college. ³ The college carries the name of Fatima Jinnah, sister of the founder of the nation. ³ The website describes her as the first female dentist of Pakistan. ¹ The trust holds the college and the hospital under one management. ³

The basic sciences section for the first and second professional years stayed in a private building until August 2000. ³ The college then moved to its permanent custom built campus. ³ The academic address reads AM-1/B, Block D, Bhittai Colony, Korangi Creek, Karachi 74900. ² The move ended the split between the pre-clinical years and the clinical years. ³

Jinnah Sindh Medical University affiliates the college. ⁶ The JSMU list records 80 BDS seats with an affiliation date of 12 March 2015. ⁶ The DUHS 2023-24 prospectus lists Fatima Jinnah Dental College among the JSMU affiliated institutions. ⁸ DUHS runs the Sindh admission process for the private colleges. ⁷

PMDC lists 80 BDS seats for the college. ⁴ PMDC records two hospitals owned by the college, Azam Town General Hospital and Fatima Jinnah Dental Hospital. ⁵ The website states that the college runs a four year course with a JSMU degree. ¹ The course covers the pre-clinical years and the clinical years. ¹

The website records more than 100 dental specialists among its people. ¹ It lists the dental hospital and a general hospital under the college. ¹ The clinical departments work at the hospitals in Karachi. ¹ The college holds its address in the Korangi Creek area of the city. ² Our dataset marks the college as private in the province of Sindh.

The Sindh admission process builds the aggregate from three parts. SSC marks carry 10 percent, HSSC marks carry 40 percent and MDCAT marks carry 50 percent. ⁸ The DUHS prospectus prints this formula for the province. ⁸ Every part enters the formula as a percentage of the marks you score.

Our dataset records these closing self-finance aggregates for BDS: 80.5 percent in 2024 and 83.6 percent in 2025. The 2025 value sits 3.1 points above the 2024 value. Both rows carry the self-finance quota label. Our dataset holds two closing sessions for the college.

The MDCAT mark scale changed between 2021 and 2025. The same percentage does not mean the same raw score in every row. Read each college row against the current formula before you compare sessions. ⁸ MDCAT carries half the weight of the aggregate.

Our dataset records 150 beds at the attached teaching hospital. It names Fatima Jinnah Dental Hospital, Karachi as the attached hospital. PMDC lists that hospital as one owned by the college. ⁵ The hospital sits with the college at Korangi Creek in Karachi.

PMDC also records Azam Town General Hospital as owned by the college. ⁵ The two entries cover the general care and the dental care of the patients. ⁵ Our dataset places the dental hospital at Azam Town and the academic campus at DHA Phase 1.

The website states that the college runs a dental hospital and a general hospital. ¹ It records more than 100 dental specialists among its people. ¹ The hospital gives the students clinical chairside work in the later professional years. ¹ PMDC published the hospital entries in its final attached-hospitals list of 2025. ⁵

Our dataset notes surgical work in cleft lip and palate repair and in dental implantology at the hospital. The hospital carries the name of Fatima Jinnah. The clinical years run at the hospital beside the academic block.

Our dataset lists the campus facilities for the college. The list holds Fatima Jinnah Dental Hospital at Azam Town. It also holds an academic campus at DHA Phase 1. The further entries are a phantom head skills laboratory, a digital library and student residencies. Our dataset marks hostel accommodation as available for men and women.

The academic address reads AM-1/B, Block D, Bhittai Colony, Korangi Creek, Karachi 74900. ² Wikipedia records a pre-clinical campus at Korangi Creek. ³ The basic sciences section moved to the permanent campus in August 2000. ³ The website places the college in the Korangi Creek area. ² The campus sits away from the hospital site in our record.

The phantom head skills laboratory supports pre-clinical practice in our record. The digital library holds the reference collection. Student residencies house students from outside Karachi in our dataset. The residencies sit inside the campus area. The campus holds the lecture halls and the laboratories.

PMDC lists the college in its private dental colleges table with 80 BDS seats. ⁴ Our dataset records the recognition status as active. PMDC records two hospitals owned by the college in its attached-hospitals list. ⁵ PMDC published that list on 7 November 2025. ⁵

Jinnah Sindh Medical University grants the degree for the four year course. ¹⁶ The JSMU list records the affiliation date of 12 March 2015. ⁶ Our recognition record carries the PMDC recognition entry, the WHO directory listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation. The affiliation covers the full course of study. ⁶ The DUHS portal carries the private dental colleges category of the province. ⁷

Our dataset marks hostel accommodation as available at the college. It lists student residencies among the campus facilities. The residencies house students who travel to Karachi for the session. The hostels sit close to the academic block. Our dataset marks the college as mixed rather than women only.

The website records over 1,700 graduates across 25 batches up to 2021. ¹ It states that the alumni network holds over 1,600 members. ¹ The website records more than 100 dental specialists among its people. ¹ The alumni work across the dental practices of Pakistan.

The campus sits at Korangi Creek in Karachi. ² The academic block and the dental hospital share one address in our record. ¹ Students use the phantom head skills laboratory and the digital library in the pre-clinical years. The clinical years run at the dental hospital.