Army Medical College holds 29th undergraduates’ convocation

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The 29 Undergraduate Convocation of the Rawalpindi Army Medical College was held on Friday. Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Rao Qamar Suleman awarded degrees to 175 graduates of 30th MBBS and 9th BDS Courses.
While congratulating the graduates, Suleman said the tireless efforts of the teachers in the undergraduate and postgraduate training programmes and in research were commendable and he was confident that the faculty would continue grooming young minds into well-rounded human beings and doctors par excellence. He also rendered sincere tribute to the Army Medical College.
The medical college is an elite medical institute of the country and has on board qualified and experienced teachers for all subjects. Affiliated with the Quaid-e-Azam University, the college was established in 1977 and was recognised by the UK General Medical Council in 1982. The fellowship programme commenced in 1996 and it became a constituent college of the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) in 1998. The BDS Course, M.Phil and PhD programmes were started in 1998 and 2001 respectively.
Every year nearly 200 medical and dental cadets graduate from the college. Students achieving distinction are awarded medals and certificates in the convocation ceremony.

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