DPT Admissions in Pakistan 2025
The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is a 5-year undergraduate degree in Pakistan designed to prepare students for careers in rehabilitation, physiotherapy, and patient care. After completing the degree, students are also required to do a 1-year house job in a recognized hospital/clinic.
If you are planning to apply for DPT Admissions 2025, here is a quick guide:
Eligibility Criteria
- FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent (A-Levels with Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
- Minimum 60% marks in FSc Pre-Medical.
- Equivalence certificate from IBCC (for foreign/A-Level students).
- Some universities conduct their own entry test/interview.
Admission Process
- Apply Online on the university’s official website.
- Upload/submit documents (Matric, FSc, CNIC, photos, etc.).
- Merit calculation/entry test (if required).
- Merit list announcement & interview (if applicable).
- Fee submission to confirm admission.
Top Universities Offering DPT (2025)
- University of Lahore (UOL)
- King Edward Medical University (KEMU)
- Riphah International University
- Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi
- Lahore Medical & Dental College (LMDC)
- University of Central Punjab (UCP)
- Hajvery University
- University of Sialkot
Documents Required
- Matric & FSc certificates (attested)
- CNIC / B-Form
- Passport size photographs
- Entry test result card (if required)
- Equivalence certificate (for foreign students)
Why Choose DPT?
- Growing demand for physical therapists in Pakistan and abroad.
- Job opportunities in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports clinics, and private practice.
- Alternative to MBBS/BDS for Pre-Medical students.
