JSMU MBBS & BDS Admissions 2026-27

JSMU Opens MBBS and BDS Admissions 2026-27 in Sindh

Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), Karachi, has officially opened MBBS and BDS admissions for the academic session 2026-27 at private medical and dental colleges across Sindh. Online applications started on 10 November 2026, and eligible students can apply until 24 November 2026.

The announcement provides an opportunity for students who have completed FSc Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification and meet the required MDCAT criteria. JSMU is managing the centralised admission process for participating private medical and dental institutions under the authorisation of the Sindh Health Department.

Students interested in pursuing medical or dental education should review the eligibility requirements, select their preferred colleges and submit their applications before the deadline.

JSMU MBBS and BDS Admission 2026-27 Important Dates

The university has announced a common application schedule for private medical and dental colleges in Sindh. Candidates should complete their forms carefully and avoid waiting until the final day.

Admission Details	Information
Admitting University	Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Karachi
Academic Session	2026-27
Programs	MBBS and BDS
Admission Sector	Private Medical and Dental Colleges
Province	Sindh
Application Start Date	10 November 2026
Last Date to Apply	24 November 2026
Application Mode	Online
Application Processing Fee	Rs. 5,000
Minimum HSSC Marks	60%
Minimum MDCAT Marks for MBBS	55%
Minimum MDCAT Marks for BDS	50%
Official Website	https://www.jsmu.edu.pk/

Students can also follow Jinnah Sindh Medical University admission updates on Ilmkidunya to stay informed about application deadlines and admission announcements.

Eligibility Criteria for JSMU MBBS and BDS Admissions 2026

Applicants must meet the academic and entry test requirements announced for the 2026-27 admission session.

Candidates must have completed Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) Pre-Medical with at least 60% marks. Students holding equivalent qualifications, including A-Levels, may also apply, subject to the applicable equivalence requirements.

The university accepts qualifying MDCAT results from 2024, 2025 or 2026 under the announced admission policy.

Minimum Marks Required for MBBS and BDS

Eligibility Requirement	MBBS	BDS
Academic Qualification	HSSC Pre-Medical or equivalent	HSSC Pre-Medical or equivalent
Minimum HSSC Marks	60%	60%
Accepted MDCAT Years	2024, 2025, 2026	2024, 2025, 2026
Minimum MDCAT Percentage	55%	50%
Application Method	Online	Online

Meeting the minimum requirements allows a candidate to apply but does not guarantee admission. Final selection depends on the applicable merit policy, available seats and admission rules.

Students planning to study dentistry can also explore the BDS admission requirements and latest updates for additional guidance.

Private Medical Colleges Offering MBBS Admissions in Sindh

JSMU is receiving applications for MBBS admission at 14 listed private medical college entries across Sindh. These institutions are located in Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Sukkur, Tando Adam and Tando Muhammad Khan.

The following colleges are included in the announced admission process.

No.	Private Medical College	City
1	Al Tibri Medical College	Karachi
2	Baqai Medical University	Karachi
3	Hamdard College of Medicine	Karachi
4	Indus Medical College	Tando Muhammad Khan
5	Isra University	Hyderabad
6	Jinnah Medical & Dental College	Karachi
7	Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry	Karachi
8	Liaquat National Medical College	Karachi
9	Muhammad Medical College	Mirpurkhas
10	Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls	Karachi
11	Suleman Roshan Medical College	Tando Adam
12	United Medical & Dental College	Karachi
13	Ziauddin Medical College, Ziauddin University	Karachi
14	Ziauddin Medical College, Ziauddin University	Sukkur

Candidates should review each institution's prospectus, approved tuition fee and admission requirements before selecting their college preferences.

Private Dental Colleges Offering BDS Admissions in Sindh

Students interested in becoming dental professionals can apply for BDS admission at the 11 listed private dental college entries.

The admission process includes institutions in Karachi, Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas.

No.	Private Dental College	City
1	Altamash Institute of Dental Medicine	Karachi
2	Baqai Medical University	Karachi
3	Bhitai Dental & Medical College	Mirpurkhas
4	Fatima Jinnah Dental College	Karachi
5	Hamdard College of Dentistry	Karachi
6	Isra Dental College	Hyderabad
7	Jinnah Medical & Dental College	Karachi
8	Liaquat College of Medicine & Dentistry	Karachi
9	Muhammad Dental College	Mirpurkhas
10	Sir Syed College of Medical Sciences for Girls	Karachi
11	Ziauddin Dental College, Ziauddin University	Karachi

Students applying to dental colleges should check their preferred institutions' fee structures, available seats and admission conditions.

How to Apply Online for JSMU MBBS and BDS Admissions 2026-27

JSMU has introduced an online application process for participating private medical and dental colleges. Candidates should use the official admission link published by the university.

Follow these steps to apply:

Visit the official JSMU website at https://www.jsmu.edu.pk/.
Open the Admissions 2026-2027 section.
Select the admission announcement for private MBBS and BDS colleges.
Open the official online application portal.
Register or sign in using the required account information.
Enter your personal details, academic qualifications and MDCAT information.
Select your preferred medical or dental colleges in priority order.
Upload the required documents according to the portal instructions.
Generate the admission processing fee voucher and pay the prescribed fee.
Review the completed application and submit it before 24 November 2026.

Candidates applying for both MBBS and BDS must submit separate application forms for the two programmes.

Students should keep a copy of their completed application and payment receipt for future reference.

Documents Required for JSMU Online Admission

Applicants should prepare their educational and identification records before starting the online admission process.

Depending on the applicant's category and the portal requirements, relevant documents may include:

Matriculation or SSC certificate and marks sheet.
Intermediate or HSSC Pre-Medical result card.
MDCAT result or score details.
CNIC or B-Form.
Recent passport-size photograph.
Domicile and other residence-related documents, where required.
IBCC equivalence certificate for applicable foreign qualifications.
Admission processing fee voucher or payment receipt.

The exact documents and formats should be checked against the current JSMU application instructions. Candidates must provide correct information because incomplete applications may not be accepted.

JSMU MBBS and BDS Admission Processing Fee

The announced application processing fee for the 2026-27 private medical and dental college admission process is Rs. 5,000.

According to the published admission information, candidates can pay the processing fee through the prescribed voucher at a Habib Bank Limited (HBL) branch.

Applicants should follow the payment instructions generated through the official admission process and retain proof of payment.

The processing fee is separate from the tuition and other charges set by participating medical and dental colleges. Students should consult each institution's approved fee structure before making their final choices.

Important Instructions for MBBS and BDS Applicants

JSMU has advised candidates to complete the online admission process within the announced schedule.

Applicants should pay particular attention to the following requirements:

Submit the online application before 24 November 2026.
Enter accurate academic and MDCAT information.
Arrange preferred colleges in the correct priority order.
Complete separate forms when applying for both MBBS and BDS.
Review the prospectus and approved fee structure of each selected institution.
Upload all documents required by the admission portal.
Keep application and fee payment records for reference.

Candidates should also check the university's official admission notices regularly because any subsequent government or regulatory changes may affect the admission process.

For further admission opportunities, students can visit latest university and college admissions in Pakistan on Ilmkidunya.

JSMU MBBS and BDS Merit List 2026-27

Admission to participating private medical and dental colleges will be subject to the applicable merit criteria and admission rules.

Students should understand that meeting the minimum HSSC and MDCAT requirements does not automatically confirm admission. College preferences, merit position, seat availability and other applicable requirements may affect selection.

Candidates should monitor official JSMU announcements and the relevant college websites for merit lists, selection notices and further instructions.

A confirmed date for the private-sector MBBS and BDS merit lists has not been established in the available announcement.

Official JSMU Admission Portal and Contact Information

Candidates can access the latest admission announcements through the official university website.

Contact Details	Information
University	Jinnah Sindh Medical University
Location	Karachi, Sindh
Official Website	https://www.jsmu.edu.pk/
Admission Updates	https://www.jsmu.edu.pk/new-admissions.html
Online Admission Portal	https://jsmuadmissions.jsmu.edu.pk/
Admission Email	admissions@jsmu.edu.pk
Contact Number	021-99205185
Extensions	1058, 1052

Applicants should open the private-sector MBBS/BDS announcement before completing their forms, as the university also publishes separate admission notices for public-sector and overseas categories.

Frequently Asked Questions About JSMU Admissions 2026-27

Question: What is the last date for JSMU MBBS and BDS admissions 2026-27?
Answer: The last date to submit online applications for MBBS and BDS admissions at participating private medical and dental colleges in Sindh is 24 November 2026.

Question: When did JSMU MBBS and BDS online admissions start?
Answer: JSMU opened online applications for the private-sector MBBS and BDS admission session 2026-27 on 10 November 2026.

Question: What MDCAT marks are required for JSMU MBBS admission?
Answer: Applicants must have at least 55% marks in an accepted MDCAT examination. Under the announced criteria, qualifying results from 2024, 2025 and 2026 are accepted.

Question: What is the minimum MDCAT percentage for BDS admission?
Answer: Candidates applying for BDS must have secured at least 50% marks in an accepted MDCAT examination and meet the required academic eligibility criteria.

Question: Can students with A-Level qualifications apply for JSMU admissions?
Answer: Yes. Students holding equivalent qualifications, including A-Levels, may apply if they meet the academic eligibility conditions and provide the required equivalence documents.

Question: Can I apply for both MBBS and BDS through JSMU?
Answer: Yes. Candidates interested in both programmes can apply, but they must complete separate application forms for MBBS and BDS.

Question: How many private medical and dental college entries are included in the JSMU admission announcement?
Answer: The 2026-27 announcement includes 14 private MBBS college entries and 11 private BDS college entries across Sindh.

Question: Where can I apply online for JSMU MBBS and BDS admissions?
Answer: Candidates should visit www.jsmu.edu.pk, open the Admissions 2026-2027 section and follow the official application link for private medical and dental colleges. The announced deadline is 24 November 2026.