Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls

Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls is a private medical and dental college in Clifton, Karachi. It admits women only, and its name and hostel pages agree on that setting. ¹³ Jinnah Sindh Medical University is the affiliating university in our dataset. Sindh routes private college admissions through five admitting universities, and JSMU sits in Karachi. ⁵

Our dataset records a five-year MBBS course with 100 seats and a four-year BDS course with 50 seats. JSMU lists the same seat counts for the college. ⁴ PMDC gives the medical side 100 seats ⁶ and the dental side 50 seats. ⁷

Clinical teaching runs at Sir Syed Hospital on Korangi Road. Dental training runs at Sir Syed Dental Hospital, which stands next to the same hospital. ¹ The medical side lists 19 departments and the dental side lists 11. ¹

Our dataset records PMDC recognition, WHO WDOMS listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation for the college. Our dataset also lists 500 clinical beds and a girls hostel at the college.

Our dataset dates the college to 1998 and states that it was founded in Clifton, Karachi. It takes its name from the reformer Sir Syed Ahmed Khan. The about menu carries the mission, the vision and the objectives of the college. ¹ The site menu carries messages from the chairperson, the vice-chancellor and the secretary. ¹

The college states that it was established in 1998. A new administration block was added in June 2016. ¹ A governing body oversees the college, as the menu records. ¹ Short term and long term goals sit in the same menu. ¹

JSMU records the affiliation date as 20 November 2014 for the MBBS and BDS programmes. ⁴ The site menu lists JSMU, PMDC, WHO, Karachi University, CPSP, Sindh Medical Faculty and Texas Tech University USA under accreditation. ¹

Wikipedia dates the college to 1998 under JSMU and gives it WDOMS profile F0000588 with ECFMG recognition from 2002 to date. ⁸ The Wikipedia table places the college in the JSMU column. ⁸

The MBBS class of 2025-26 is the 28th batch and the BDS class is the 16th batch. ¹ The site carries separate admission forms for the two batches. ¹ The admissions menu carries a pre-registration page for the 2025-26 session. ¹ A separate examination section carries rules, enrollment rules and results. ¹ A fee structure page for session 2025-26 sits in the same menu. ¹ The examination cell posts results for each batch on the site. ¹

PMDC lists Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls in Karachi with 100 MBBS seats. ⁶ Its dental list carries a 50-seat dental college for the same institution. ⁷

The home page sets out departments from Anatomy and Biochemistry to Psychiatry and Neurology. Forensic autopsies take place at the nearby JPMC. ¹ The pathology and microbiology department was established in July 2001. ¹ Pharmacology teaches third year with 100 lectures of one hour each. ¹ The programme menu lists diabetes and endocrinology training beside MBBS and BDS. ¹ Other programmes on the menu include BLS and BSS courses with continuing medical and dental education. ¹

The MBBS self-finance closing aggregate moved from 79.20% in 2022 to 80.55% in 2023, then to 80.60% in 2024 and 83.80% in 2025. The 2025 figure is the highest on this record. The 2025 MBBS figure sits 4.60 points above the 2022 figure.

BDS records close later. Our dataset holds a 78.20% closing aggregate for 2024 and 81.30% for 2025, with no BDS figures for 2022 and 2023. Fees sit at Rs. 1.4 million for MBBS and Rs. 1.25 million for BDS in our dataset, marked as estimates.

The LUMHS first selection list for session 2024-25 carries 100 names. Its top score is 94.00909 and its last listed score is 78.75151. ⁹ Merit uses 50% MDCAT, 40% Intermediate and 10% Matric. 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

Our dataset records Sir Syed Hospital as the attached hospital with 500 beds. Our dataset centres clinical teaching at that hospital.

The hospital sits on main Korangi Road, about 4 km from Saddar, and both public and private transport reach it. ¹ Ample car parking sits in and around the site. ¹ The site describes the hospital as well equipped to give the full spectrum of medical and surgical care. ¹ The anaesthesia department supports the intensive care unit. ¹ Forensic teaching uses anatomical models and an X-ray illuminator at the JPMC. ¹

Sir Syed Dental Hospital stands next to it. Its clinical departments occupy each floor and cover oral surgery, prosthodontics, orthodontics, operative dentistry and periodontology. ¹ The dental hospital gives students their clinical training. ¹

The paediatric ward holds 30 beds, with 10 neonatal beds, four incubators and two paediatric ventilators. ¹ The ENT outpatient department records about 220 to 240 patients each month. ¹ Third and fourth year students attend the eye and ENT outpatient departments. ¹ Radiology serves indoor and outdoor patients around the clock. ¹ The eye outpatient department runs at Sir Syed Hospital in Qayumabad. ¹ The obstetrics and gynaecology faculty works day and night. ¹

The college sits opposite Boating Basin in Clifton, a quiet part of the city. It lies 4 km from downtown Saddar and accepts all common types of public transport. ¹

The college is housed in a modern, purpose-built building with a covered area of 100,000 square feet. ¹ Campus facilities in our dataset are the Clifton hostel, the digital learning resource centre, the central library and the attached hospital. The dataset also lists a dedicated female medical campus. The administration block added in June 2016 holds the personnel and examination offices. ¹

The library sits on the second floor, seats 120 students and covers 2,500 square feet. It holds about 4,100 books on medical and dental subjects. ¹

The learning resource centre holds 25 computers with fibre broadband and an e-library. ¹ Only full-time students from outside Karachi qualify for a hostel bed in DHA Phase-IV or Phase-II, and beds depend on availability. ¹ The examinations section posts rules, enrollment rules and results for enrolled students. ¹

Our dataset records PMDC recognition, WHO WDOMS listing, ECFMG eligibility and CPSP accreditation. The site menu adds Karachi University, Sindh Medical Faculty and Texas Tech University USA. ¹

PMDC lists the medical side with 100 seats ⁶ and the dental side with 50 seats. ⁷ The degree sits in the WHO World Directory under profile F0000588, and Wikipedia records ECFMG recognition from 2002 to date. ⁸

The joint Sindh prospectus names the college among the JSMU affiliated institutions for session 2025-26. ⁵ JSMU dates its affiliation to 20 November 2014. ⁴ The site groups the seven recognition bodies on one accreditation menu for applicants to check. ¹

The college serves women only, and its teaching and hostels follow that setting. ¹³ Out-of-town students live in female hostels in DHA Phase-IV and Phase-II. ³ The site runs a Why SSCMS section for prospective students. ¹

The student section carries news and activities, an event gallery, the INSIGHT newsletter and the HOPE magazine. ¹ Student affairs, attendance rules and disciplinary rules sit on the site. ¹ Attendance rules apply to every session and the site posts them for students. ¹ A curricular theme page sets out how the MBBS course runs. ¹

A canteen with lawns gives students a place between classes. ³ The hostel pages carry the rules for allotment and residence. ³ Alumni registration and the quality enhancement cell extend student services beyond the degree. ¹ Extracurricular notices and event galleries post through the student section. ¹