LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS) has issued the first selection list of candidates admitted to MBBS and BDS programmes in public sector medical and dental colleges of Punjab for session 2020-2021.

The last merit for MBBS remained 91.82 per cent and for BDS 91.73pc. Last year, the merit was 91.54pc.

The King Edward Medical University (KEMU), Lahore, as always, remained the top choice of candidates with merit for the institution closing at 94.62pc.

The last merit for Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore, is 93.78pc, Services Institute of Medical Sciences (93.31pc), Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Medical and Dental College, Lahore, (93.19pc), Ameerud Din Medical College, Lahore, (92.72pc), Nishtar Medical College, Multan, (92.70pc), Rawalpindi Medical College (92.51pc), Fatima Jinnah Medical University, Lahore, (92.33pc), Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, (92.25pc), Gujranwala Medical College (92.09pc), Quaid-i-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur, (92.06pc), Sahiwal Medical College (91.99pc), Khawaja Mohammad Safdar Medical College, Sialkot, (91.99pc), Sargodha Medical College, (91.90pc), Nawaz Sharif Medical College, Gujrat, (91.89pc), Sheikh Zayed Medical College, Rahim Yar Khan, (91.84pc), and DG Khan Medical College (91.82pc).

For BDS programme, the last merit of de’Montmorency College of Dentistry Lahore is 91.75pc, Nishtar Institute of Dentistry, Multan, (91.75pc) and that of Dental Section Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad, (91.73pc).

For reciprocal seats available for candidates of Punjab, the merit of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Medical College, Muzaffarabad, is 91.72pc, Khyber Medical College, Peshawar, (91.72pc), Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College, Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (91.71pc), Bolan Medical College, Quetta, (91.70pc) and for Poonch Medical College, Rawlakot, the last merit is 91.70pc.

All the lists are available on UHS websitewww.uhs.edu.pk. The last date for submission of fee is Feb 11.

Published in Dawn, February 10th, 2021