Khyber Medical University (KMU) Peshawar

Institute of Public Health & Social Sciences (IPH&SS)

Admission Notice – Fall 2026

PhD in Public Health

The Institute of Public Health & Social Sciences (IPH&SS), Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar, invites applications for admission to the PhD in Public Health program for the Fall 2026 session.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:

Hold an MPhil/MS degree or equivalent qualification in any Public Health discipline from a PMDC/HEC-recognized university or institution.
Have a minimum CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 under the semester system.
If the CGPA is not mentioned on the transcript, candidates must provide an official equivalency certificate issued by the relevant authority.
Candidates from the annual system must have obtained at least a First Division in their qualifying degree.

Admission Schedule

Activity	Date
Submission of Admission Forms	07 July 2026
Display of List of Eligible Candidates	10 July 2026
Subject GRE Test (70% Public Health, 15% English, 15% Analytical)	20 July 2026
Submission of Research Proposal by Qualified Candidates	04 August 2026
Interview of Qualified Candidates	20 August 2026
Last Date for Fee Submission	31 August 2026
Commencement of Classes	07 September 2026