Admission Open in Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University SMBBMU Larkana

31 Oct 2025
Posted Date
12 Nov 2025
Last Date
Larkana
City

SHAHEED MOHTARMA BENAZIR BHUTTO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (SMBBMU), LARKANA

Admissions in Postgraduate Courses – Session January 2026


University Overview (Description)

Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU), Larkana, invites applications from Sindh domicile candidates for admission to various postgraduate degree, diploma, and CPSP-recognized training programs for the January 2026 session.

All programs are recognized by:

  • Higher Education Commission (HEC)

  • Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC)

  • Pakistan Nursing & Midwifery Council (PN&MC)

  • College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP)


Available Programs (Details)

UNIVERSITY DEGREE PROGRAMS

PhD (4–5 Years)

  • Biochemistry

M.Phil. (2 Years)

  1. Microbiology

  2. Biochemistry

  3. Physiology

MS (Surgery & Allied)

  1. General Surgery

  2. Ophthalmology

  3. Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  4. Paediatric Surgery

  5. Urology

  6. Orthopaedic Surgery

MD (Medicine & Allied)

  1. General Medicine

  2. Paediatrics

  3. Pulmonology

MSPH / MS Nursing (MSN)

  • As per university and PN&MC eligibility criteria.


UNIVERSITY DIPLOMA PROGRAMS (2 Years)

  1. Gynaecology & Obstetrics (DGO)

  2. Ophthalmology (DO)

  3. Child Health (DCH)

  4. Psychiatry (Dip-Psych)

  5. Cardiology (Dip-Card)

  6. Clinical Neurology (DCN)

  7. Dermatology (D.Derm)

  8. Diagnostic Radiology (DMRD)

  9. Medical Jurisprudence (DMI)

  10. Anaesthesiology (DA)*
    (Some programs depend on allocated slots)


CPSP TRAINING COURSES

FCPS-II (Medicine & Allied)

  1. General Medicine

  2. Paediatrics

  3. Dermatology

  4. Neurology

  5. Gastroenterology

  6. Psychiatry

  7. Pulmonology

FCPS-II (Surgery & Allied)

  1. General Surgery

  2. Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  3. Ophthalmology

  4. Paediatric Surgery

  5. Orthopaedic Surgery

  6. Urology

  7. Neurosurgery

  8. Anaesthesiology (GMMMC)

  9. Diagnostic Radiology (GMMMC)

Fellowship Program (FCPS-II)

  • Paediatric Ophthalmology


Eligibility Criteria (Description)

For MD / MS / Diploma / FCPS-II Courses

  • MBBS degree from a PM&DC-recognized university.

  • Valid PM&DC registration certificate.

  • One-year house job in a recognized teaching institute.

For PhD / M.Phil.

  • MS, M.Phil., or equivalent in the relevant subject from an HEC-recognized university.

  • Equivalence certificate from HEC (if applicable).

For MS Nursing (MSN)

For FCPS-II Paediatric Ophthalmology

  • Candidates must have passed FCPS-II in Ophthalmology.

For MSPH

Note: Diploma in Cardiology training will be at SICVD, Karachi.


Admission Schedule (Details)

Event Date / Day
Application Submission Opens (All Courses) Monday, October 27, 2025
Last Date for Application Submission (PhD, M.Phil., MD, MS, MSPH, MSN & Diploma) Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Display of Eligible Candidates List Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Entry Test (MD, MS, PhD, MSPH, M.Phil., MSN & Diploma) Wednesday, December 3, 2025
Declaration of Entry Test Results Tuesday, December 9, 2025
Interviews (Medicine & Allied, Basic & Nursing) Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Interviews (Surgery & Allied) Thursday, December 18, 2025
Commencement of Session Thursday, January 1, 2026

For FCPS-II Programs:

  • Last Date for Submission: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

  • Entry Test (Eligible Candidates): Thursday, December 4, 2025

  • Result Announcement: Tuesday, December 9, 2025


Fee Schedule (Details)

Category Fee (PKR)
Entry Test Form Processing Fee 1,000/-
Entry Test (Diploma/CPSP Programs) 10,000/-
Admission Fee (Diploma) 25,000/-
Admission Fee (FCPS-II Training) 48,000/-
Admission Fee (MD, MS, M.Phil., MSN, MSPH) 40,000/-
Tuition Fee (PhD) 220,000/- per annum

All fees are non-refundable.


Application Procedure (Description)

  1. Download the admission form from the official website: www.smbbmu.edu.pk.

  2. Deposit the challan in Sindh Bank as per fee schedule.

  3. Submit:

    • Completed application form

    • Two sets of attested documents (as per checklist)

    • Challan receipt

    • Required certificates

    • Either in person or by courier to:
      Directorate of Postgraduate Studies, SMBBMU, CMC, Larkana.

  4. Applications must reach before the closing date; late submissions will not be accepted.


General Instructions

  • No separate call letters will be issued for entry test or interviews.

  • Venue and timing for entry tests will be communicated via admit cards.

  • Only qualified candidates in the written test will be called for interviews.

  • Selection will be made purely on merit, subject to availability of seats.

  • No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the test or interview.

  • The Postgraduate Directorate reserves the right to modify the schedule or course list due to unavoidable circumstances.

  • Candidates employed in government/semi-government/autonomous organizations must apply through proper channel.

  • The rules and regulations of CPSP will apply to FCPS-II candidates.

  • Courses marked with an asterisk (*) are under process of recognition.


Contact Information

Directorate of Postgraduate Studies
Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU), Larkana

📞 Phone: 074-4752442
📧 Email: directorpg@smbbmu.edu.pk
🌐 Website: www.smbbmu.edu.pk


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