Tag: PMDC

SHC seeks PMDC comments on fresh admission tests for medical colleges

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday asked the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) to file comments on a petition against the conduct of...

LHC grants admission rights to private medical colleges

--Court declares PMDC's Central Induction Policy null and void LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday granted permission to private medical colleges for independently giving...

Proposal for increase in fees of medical colleges rejected: PMDC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) president on Wednesday said that the fee structure for medical and dental colleges will remain unchanged as the...

PMDC bans faculty members’ migration without NOC

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has issued a circular restricting the movement of faculty members from one college to another, except on receipt...

PMDC warns against offering unrecognised postgraduate programmes

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on Friday warned degree awarding institutions against offering unrecognised postgraduate programmes for students. PMDC President Professor Dr Shabir Lehri...

Khattak orders timely admissions at Nowshera Medical College

  Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pervez Khattak has directed for taking all necessary steps to ensure admissions in Nowshera Medical College in the light of...

PMA announces names of new office-bearers

Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) in a press conference here Friday announced the results of the elections of PMA Centre. The following candidates were declared successful:...

More south Punjab students taking admissions in medical colleges

University of Health Sciences Registrar Dr Asad on Sunday said students of south Punjab were getting more admissions in medical and dental colleges due...

Military run medical college to have no civilian oversight

Senate body passes NUMS Bill amidst controversy; PPP senator warns against shrinking of civilian space The Senate Defence Committee on Monday passed the National University...

Saira Fazal Tarar holds Dr Asim responsible for fake medical colleges,...

State Minister for National Health Services Saira Afzal Tarar on Monday alleged Sindh Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) chairman and former Petroleuym Minister Dr Asim...

PM&DC seeks report on bogus degrees of Shifa Hospital doctors

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has sought report from Shifa Hospital Islamabad regarding bogus degrees of its gastro department’s head, Dr. Nasir...

Indecisive PMDC toys with 200 medical graduates

PMDC reluctant to enlist doctors who graduated from 7 leading Chinese universities Sino-Pak ties likely to brace rare ‘diplomatic storm’ over issue Despite issuing NoCs, PMDC...

PMDC imposes two-year moratorium on establishing medical colleges

The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has imposed a moratorium on establishment of new medical and dental colleges in order to enhance and...

PMDC de-notifies seven universities

Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has written a letter to the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and coordination to de-notify seven universities...

Punjab says no to proposal for 50 per cent seats for...

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PMDC tilts gender equality balance in boys’ favour

Considering the “growing trend of females” in medical education but “decreasing sustainability” of females in the field, the council decided in a meeting in February that the “number of seats for males and females in medical education should be 50 per cent each”.

Ordinance promulgated to run PMDC affairs: Saira

Presidential ordinance dissolves PMDC, suspends executive committee over forged elections  Minister of State for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar has said...