University Overview
Khyber Medical University (KMU), established in 2007 in Peshawar, is a leading public-sector medical institution in Pakistan, known for its commitment to excellence in health education, research, and service delivery. Located in the heart of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, KMU has become a hub for aspiring healthcare professionals seeking MBBS, BDS, nursing, physiotherapy, and public health degrees.
With multiple constituent and affiliated colleges across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, KMU offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs aligned with modern healthcare standards. Its student-centered learning environment, recognized faculty, modern labs, and active research initiatives make it one of the best choices for students aiming for a future in medicine, allied health sciences, or public health in Pakistan.
Programs Offered
Admission Criteria
Bachelor’s Programs
Intermediate (FSc Pre-Medical)
Minimum 60% marks or equivalent qualification
KMU-CAT Entry Test
Compulsory test with minimum qualifying score (merit-based)
A-Level Equivalence
IBCC equivalence with Biology, Chemistry, and Physics/Math
Master’s Programs
Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum 2.5 CGPA or 60% marks in a relevant health science field
GAT General
Minimum 50% score as required by HEC
PhD Programs
Master’s/MPhil Degree
Minimum 3.0 CGPA in a relevant discipline with research thesis
GAT Subject
Minimum 60% score or as per HEC policy for PhD admissions
Entrance Test Details
Test Date
August 25, 2026
Timing
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue
Across KPK – Official KMU Centers
Test Syllabus
| Subject | Topics Covered |
|---|---|
| Biology | Cell Biology, Genetics, Human Physiology |
| Chemistry | Physical, Inorganic & Organic Chemistry |
| Physics | Mechanics, Waves, Electrostatics |
| English | Grammar, Vocabulary & Comprehension |
Candidates must secure at least 60% to qualify for KMU BS admissions.
How to Apply
FAQs
Visit the official university website and go to the admissions portal. Create an account, fill out the application form, and upload required documents. Submit the form and pay the application fee to complete registration.
Log in again once power is restored; your previous progress is usually saved automatically. If you encounter issues, contact the admissions office or IT support via email or phone. Ensure you complete submission before the deadline to avoid delays.
Submit equivalence certificates issued by IBCC for O/A Level qualifications. Ensure your grades meet the eligibility criteria for the desired program, and attach your IBCC documents along with transcripts during application.
If you are under 18, you may use your B-Form or Juvenile Card (JV Card) issued by NADRA. If applying online, upload a copy of your B-Form in place of CNIC, and apply for a CNIC once eligible as it may be required later for verification.
Students who have completed at least 12 years of education (Intermediate or equivalent) can apply for undergraduate programs. Applicants with bachelor’s degrees can apply for graduate-level programs, and both foreign and local students are eligible, subject to meeting admission criteria.
No marks are deducted by the university for FSc improvement exams. Your improved marks are considered final for merit calculation, so submit the latest result card showing the improved scores during application.