Jinnah Medical and Dental College
MBBS seats
100
Recognized seats
Annual fee
PKR 15 lakh
Estimated from fee ceiling
Closing merit
84.10%
2025, Self-finance
Clinical beds
500
Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Korangi
Overview
Jinnah Medical and Dental College (JMDC) is a private medical and dental college in Karachi. Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) is the affiliating university, and the college works under PMDC recognition. 14 The college works from two Karachi campuses, one in Korangi Industrial Area and one on Shaheed-e-Millat Road. 1
Our dataset records the five-year MBBS course with 100 seats and the four-year BDS course with 50 seats. JSMU lists the same seat counts for the college. 4 PMDC gives the medical side 100 seats 7 and the dental side 50 seats. 8
Clinical teaching runs from Jinnah Medical College Hospital in Korangi and Medicare Hospital on Shaheed-e-Millat Road, as recorded in our dataset. The website names Sohail Trust Hospital, Medicare Dental Hospital and Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital among eight attached institutions. 1 The attached institutions cover eye care, cardiac care, dental care and cancer care. 1
Our dataset records PMDC recognition, WHO WDOMS listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation for the college.
At a Glance
private Sector
JSMU Karachi
Jinnah Medical College Hospital, Korangi
500 Beds
Campus Facilities & Infrastructure
Accreditations & Global Listings
Data verified for Session 2025-2026 admissions. Source: PMDC gazette, JSMU Karachi admission prospectus, official merit notifications, and university admissions office.
History and milestones
Our dataset dates the college to 1998 and names the S.M. Sohail Trust as its founder. The trust appears in the website navigation and gives its name to Sohail Trust Hospital. 1 The About menu carries the trust, the history, the vision and mission and a board of governors. 1
JMDC admitted its first MBBS batch in 1998 and its first BDS batch in 1999. The first doctors and dentists graduated in June 2003. 1 A news entry from September 2026 records a career exploration session at the Aga Khan School. 1
The college states that it is affiliated with Jinnah Sindh Medical University and recognized by PMDC. 1 JSMU records the affiliation date as 12 March 2015 for the MBBS and BDS programmes. 4 The menu adds an affiliation, recognition and listings page for applicants to check. 1
PMDC lists Jinnah Medical & Dental College in Karachi with 100 MBBS seats. 7 The PMDC dental list carries a 50-seat dental section for the same college. 8
Wikipedia dates the college to 1998 under JSMU and gives it WDOMS profile F0000587 with ECFMG recognition from 2002 to date. 9 A medical camp at Mubarak Village offered free medicines, as the news page records. 1
The college teaches MBBS, BDS, DPT and postgraduate training. 1 Its own pages record an auditorium, lecture halls, seminar rooms, museums, a laboratory and skill lab, a cafeteria and a library. 1 The activities menu adds a convocation and a picture gallery for students. 1 The medical education portal carries faculty course reviews, workshops and lectures. 1
Research and quality units sit on the campus: a quality enhancement cell, a medical education department and a research cell. 1 The research cell carries publications for 2024-25 and 2026, an annual research report and internship opportunities. 1 The news page records the ninth annual research symposium in 2026 with 16 groups of fourth-year students. 1 A fire safety drill ran on campus in August 2026. 1 The research cell also runs an event calendar for the college. 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)
84.10%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 84.10% |
| 2024 | Not published | 80.90% |
| 2023 | Not published | 81.30% |
| 2022 | Not published | 79.85% |
BDS program
4 yearsRecognized seats
50
Open merit seats
Annual tuition
PKR 13.50 lakh
Estimated from the UHS private sector fee ceiling
Closing merit (latest)
81.60%
Self-finance (2025)
| Year | Open merit | Self-finance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Not published | 81.60% |
| 2024 | Not published | 78.50% |
| 2023 | Not published | 77.85% |
| 2022 | Not published | 76.50% |
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 15 lakhest. | Not published | 5 years |
| BDS | PKR 13.50 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 MBBS self-finance closing aggregate moved from 79.85% in 2022 to 81.30% in 2023, then to 80.90% in 2024 and 84.10% in 2025. The 2025 figure is the highest on this record. Our dataset holds no gaps across the four years.
BDS followed the same path. Its closing aggregate moved from 76.50% in 2022 to 77.85% in 2023, then to 78.50% in 2024 and 81.60% in 2025. Fees sit at Rs. 1.5 million for MBBS and Rs. 1.35 million for BDS in our dataset, marked as estimates. Both programme records run across the same four years in our dataset.
JMDC builds the aggregate with 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% MDCAT. 25 Read sessions with care. The MDCAT scale moved from 210 marks in 2021 to 200 marks in 2022 and then to 180 marks. 10 The joint Sindh prospectus sets the HSSC floor at 60% for the province. 5
Admission process
JMDC runs its own admission portal. 2 The steps below follow the college admission pages for the 2025 cycle. 3 The site also carries merit list instructions beside the procedure pages. 2 The downloads section carries a prospectus dated February 2025. 1
- Check eligibility: at least 60% in Intermediate Pre-Medical or an IBCC-equivalent certificate, and at least 55% in MDCAT for MBBS. 3
- Register on the college admission portal at admissions.jmc.edu.pk and wait for the password email. 2
- Pay the Rs. 2,000 application registration fee by online transfer. Keep the payment record. 2
- Complete the application profile and upload the required documents. 2
- Apply separately for MBBS and BDS. A MBBS application cannot move to a BDS seat later. 3
- Applications closed at 3 pm on 15 September 2025. The JMDC Aptitude Test ran on 21 September 2025. 2
- Upload the MDCAT 2025 result when the national result is announced. 2
- The merit list uses 10% SSC, 40% HSSC and 50% MDCAT. 23
- Sindh also runs a private-sector application form through DUHS for session 2025-26. Read that page before you apply. 6
Teaching hospitals and clinical training
Our dataset records Jinnah Medical College Hospital in Korangi as the attached hospital with 500 beds. The website names Sohail Trust Hospital, Medicare Dental Hospital and Medicare Cardiac & General Hospital among eight attached institutions. 1
The same list carries LRBT Eye Hospital, Chiniot General Hospital, SINA, Karwan-e-Hayat and the Neurospinal & Cancer Care Institute. 1 The list gives eight institutions in total for clinical training. 1 Each setting covers a different branch of practice.
Our dataset states that clinical teaching covers general surgery, cardiology and paediatric care at the Korangi hospital and at Medicare Hospital on Shaheed-e-Millat Road. Our dataset records Medicare Cardiac Hospital among the campus facilities for the college. Our dataset places the attached hospital and Medicare Hospital in Karachi.
Dental students work in the college dental section. PMDC records 50 BDS seats for that section. 8 The site lists a dental hospital among the attached institutions for that training. 1 Our dataset records the four-year BDS course at the college.
Campus and facilities
The college keeps two Karachi addresses. The main campus sits at Plot SR-6, Sector 7/A, Korangi Industrial Area, and the city campus sits at 22-23 Shaheed-e-Millat Road. 1 The site footer repeats both addresses with telephone numbers for applicants. 1
Campus facilities in our dataset are Jinnah Medical College Hospital Korangi, Medicare Cardiac Hospital, modern dental clinics, the JMDC library and student common rooms. The facilities menu also lists a student affairs department on campus. 1
The website records an auditorium, lecture halls and seminar rooms, museums, a laboratory and skill lab, a cafeteria and a library. 1 The student portal carries results, notices, evaluation and study guides for the class. 1
Our dataset records hostel provision for students at the college. An alumni portal carries reunions, events and library access for graduates. 1 The staff portal carries employment details for the college. 1 A quick links menu carries webmail, careers and the history page for users. 1 A helpline and a WhatsApp line reach the college beside the telephone numbers. 1
Recognition and listings
PMDC recognition appears in our dataset and on the college website. 1 PMDC lists the medical side with 100 seats 7 and the dental side with 50 seats. 8 Our dataset also records CPSP accreditation beside the PMDC recognition. The site menu carries an affiliation, recognition and listings page for applicants to check. 1 JSMU lists the college among its affiliated institutions for MBBS and BDS. 4
The degree sits in the WHO World Directory under profile F0000587, and Wikipedia records ECFMG recognition from 2002 to date. 9 The website states that graduates may sit USMLE, National Boards and PLAB. 1 The organisation also calls itself PCP certified and carries a renewal certificate for 2026. 1
Student life
The college works from Korangi Industrial Area and a second campus on Shaheed-e-Millat Road. Students move between an industrial district and central Karachi. 1 The activities menu lists extra-curricular activity among the student sections. 1 A convocation page and a picture gallery carry the college events. 1 The college posts news and events on the website through the year. 1
Student affairs, student, staff and alumni portals and an alumni registration page sit on the website. 1 The site also carries an extra-curricular activities section. 1 The news page records a blood donation drive with 134 registered donors and 46 donations. 1
Our dataset records student common rooms on campus and hostel provision for students. Common rooms give students a place between classes. 1 The news page also records a first responder course that trained more than 80 people. 1 A medical camp at Mubarak Village offered free medicines with a partner charity. 1
Contact and official links
- Main campus
- Plot SR-6, Sector 7/A, Korangi Industrial Area, Karachi
- City campus
- 22-23 Shaheed-e-Millat Road, Karachi 74000
- Telephone
- (92-21) 34935008-9
- Admissions email
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmc.edu.pk
- Admission portal
- admissions.jmc.edu.pk
Common questions
Which university conducts admissions at JMDC?
JSMU is the affiliating university, and the college runs its own admission portal for applicants. 42 Sindh also runs a private-sector application form through DUHS for session 2025-26, so check both pages before you send a form. 6 JSMU records the affiliation date as 12 March 2015 for both programmes. 4
What marks do I need?
The college asks for at least 60% in Intermediate Pre-Medical and at least 55% in MDCAT for MBBS. BDS needs 50% in MDCAT. The joint Sindh prospectus sets the HSSC minimum at 60% (660/1100) and states the MDCAT pass marks. The college publishes these criteria on its admission policy page. 35
How is the aggregate calculated?
The college counts 50% MDCAT, 40% HSSC or equivalent and 10% SSC or equivalent. The joint Sindh prospectus uses the same three components for every institute in the province. Separate merit lists run for MBBS and BDS. The national MDCAT supplies the 50% component of that formula. The admission procedure page walks through each step for applicants. 2510
How many seats does the college hold?
Our dataset records 100 MBBS seats and 50 BDS seats. JSMU lists the same counts for the college. PMDC gives the medical side 100 seats and the dental side 50 seats in its two college lists. Our dataset gives the MBBS course five years and the BDS course four. 478
Does the college offer a hostel?
Our dataset records hostel provision for students at the college. The website lists student common rooms, a cafeteria and a library on campus, and it gives two Karachi addresses for teaching. The city campus sits on Shaheed-e-Millat Road in central Karachi. The main campus sits in Korangi Industrial Area. 1
Other colleges in Sindh
- Liaquat University of Medical and Health SciencesJamshoro, public, 350 MBBS88.50%
- Dow Medical CollegeKarachi, public, 350 MBBS87.44%
- Dow International Medical CollegeKarachi, public, 150 MBBS86.90%
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (Chandka)Larkana, public, 250 MBBS85.60%
- Ghulam Muhammad Mahar Medical CollegeSukkur, public, 100 MBBS84.90%
- Sindh Medical CollegeKarachi, public, 350 MBBS84.75%
- Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College, LyariKarachi, public, 100 MBBS84.21%
- Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences (PUMHS)Nawabshah (Shaheed Benazirabad), public, 250 MBBS, 50 BDS84.20%
Sources
Page research verified 2026-10-07. Every numbered marker in the text links to the matching entry below.
- [1] JMDC — Home, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [2] JMDC — Admission procedure, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [3] JMDC — Admission policy, college website, accessed 2026-10-07
- [4] JSMU — Affiliated colleges for MBBS and BDS, admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [5] DUHS — Prospectus MBBS and BDS session 2025-26, all Sindh (PDF), prospectus, accessed 2026-10-07
- [6] DUHS — Admissions session 2025-26 (private sector application links), admitting university, accessed 2026-10-07
- [7] PMDC — Private medical colleges list, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [8] PMDC — Private dental colleges list, pmdc, accessed 2026-10-07
- [9] Wikipedia — List of medical colleges in Pakistan, wikipedia, accessed 2026-10-07
- [10] Wikipedia — Medical and Dental College Admission Test, wikipedia, accessed 2026-10-07
PMDC (pmdc.pk/colleges) for the current recognition status. JSMU Karachi 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.