DPT Admissions For Pakistani Students

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

1. FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent (A-Levels with Biology, Chemistry, Physics).
2. Minimum 60% marks in FSc Pre-Medical.
3. Equivalence certificate from IBCC (for foreign/A-Level students).
4. Some universities conduct their own entry test/interview.

Admission Process

1. Apply Online on the university’s official website.
2. Upload/submit documents (Matric, FSc, CNIC, photos, etc.).
3. Merit calculation/entry test (if required).
4. Merit list announcement & interview (if applicable).
5. Fee submission to confirm admission.

Top Universities Offering DPT (2025)

1. University of Lahore (UOL)
2. King Edward Medical University (KEMU)
3. Riphah International University
4. Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi
5. Lahore Medical & Dental College (LMDC)
6. University of Central Punjab (UCP)
7. Hajvery University
8. University of Sialkot

Documents Required

1. Matric & FSc certificates (attested)
2. CNIC / B-Form
3. Passport size photographs
4. Entry test result card (if required)
5. Equivalence certificate (for foreign students)

Why Choose DPT?

1. Growing demand for physical therapists in Pakistan and abroad.
2. Job opportunities in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, sports clinics, and private practice.
3. Alternative to MBBS/BDS for Pre-Medical students.