Frequently Asked Questions

 
   
How do I apply for admission in Postgraduate Medical Instiitute/ Ameer-ud-Din Medical College, Lahore? Top
Admissions in MBBS are done by University of Health Sciences Lahore. Admissions in FCPS, MS and MD are done by Health Department of Punjab Govt through Punjab Residency Program. Admissions in Diplomas and MPhil are done by the Institute according to the policy of Govt of the Punjab.  
   
What programs are offered in PGMI and AMC, Lahore?  
Please refer to the Admission tab of main menu.  
   
What is the admission process for undergraduate and postgraduate courses? Top

For MBBS: Applications for entry test are received by University of Health Sciences Lahore. A list of selected candidates is sent to the Ameer-ud-Din Medical College for further document working and record keeping.

For FCPS/MS/MD: Online applications are received by Punjab Health Department's Punjab Residency Program. A list of selected candidates is sent to Lahore General Hospital, Lahore. LGH then proceeds further admission process by taking students' consent and documents.

For MPhil/Diplomas: Admission notice is advertised after UHS entry test for postgraduates. Applications are received by the admission cell of PGMI. Merit lists are prepared by the Institute by following the admission policy of Health Department of Punjab. Students are then informed through letters and merit list is displayed both at Notice boards and website.
75% is required to appear in the annual exams of MBBS as directed by the University of Health Sciences, Lahore.

 
   
What is the attendance required to appear in MBBS Annual Exams? Top
75% attendance is required to appear in the annual examination of MBBS according to the rules and regulations of UHS.  
   
What are the recognizing bodies of PGMI/LGH/AMC?  
PGMI/AMC/LGH is recognised by Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), University of Health Sciences (UHS), College of Physicians and Sergeons Pakistan (CPSP) & Ministry of Health Punjab Govt.  
   
How is the faculty at PGMI/AMC/LGH? Top
We are immensely proud of our excellent teaching faculty, majority being leaders in their respective fields. They are highly qualified, experienced & dedicated to promoting the medical teaching of today’s need. Amongst them we have distinguished medical & dental practitioners who are WHO fellows, members of the College of Physicians & Surgeons, PhD Scholars and members of the American Board of Regents & American College of Physicians. The professional experience & academic qualification of our faculty is world class & include diverse learning experiences from all across the globe.  
   
Which hospitals are attached with PGMI?  
Lahore General Hospital is attached with Postgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore.  
   
Are there any scholarships offered by PGMI?  
Yes, PGMI offers many scholarships including Prof. Ali Haider Scholarship. Fee concession for eligible candidates are also granted. PEEF and other govt scholarships are also excercised in PGMI/AMC.  
   
How to get admission in Mphil and Diplomas in PGMI? Top
Before applying for admission in MPhil and Diplomas in PGMI, a candidate is required to appear in UHS entry test for MPhil and Diploms offered each year. Meanwhile, PGMI publishes its admission advertisement and admission applications are invited from the candidates who pass the UHS Entry test. After receiving the applications, merit lists are prepared by the Institute and short listed candidates are called for interview. After interview merit lists are shown on Notice Board of PGMI and on PGMI website.  
   
What are the General guidelines to apply for the admission in PGMI?  
  • The admission is only open to medical/dental graduates who stand registered by PMDC.
  • The examination in all the above-mentioned courses will be held as per University rules.
  • The candidates applying for deputation will be governed by the rules laid-down by the Health Department, Government of the Punjab. 
  • Original documents will be verified on the day of interview. 
  • All fee deposited is not refundable.  
  • For any query/clarification/information regarding Admission, Admission Cell of the Institute can be contacted during working hours.
  • Telephone number 042-99202089, 99202096-Ext. 12
 
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What is the criteria of admission in MPhil at PGMI?  
For admission in M. Phil(Two Years) a candidate should
  • Have completed one year House Job from the recognized Teaching Institution.
  • Have appeared in the Entrance Test conducted by UHS.
  • Have appeared in the Aptitude Interview
 
   
What is the criteria of admission in Diplomas at PGMI?  

For admission in Diploma (Two Years) a candidate should

  • Have completed one year House Job from the recognized Teaching Institution.
  • Have appeared in the Entrance Test conducted by UHS.
  • Have appeared in the Aptitude Interview
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What is the criteria of admission in MPhil in  Dental Courses at PGMI?  

For admission in Dental courses a candidate should

  • Have completed one year House Job from the recognized Teaching Institution.
  • Have appeared in the Entrance Test conducted by UHS.
  • Have appeared in the Aptitude Interview
 
   
What are the requirements for admission in MBBS for foriegn nationals? Top
The applications of the foreign nationals are dealt by the Foreign Office department at Islamabad. Please contact http://www.mofa.gov.pk/  
   
I want to apply for a job at PGMI/AMC. What should I do?  
Please go to Jobs section in footer of this website.  
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