1. ENTRANCE TEST 1. UHS shall conduct an Entrance Test, on behalf of the Government of the Punjab, for admission to MBBS/BDS programme on Sunday, 22nd September, 2013. The test shall start at 09:00 A.M. sharp. It will be simultaneously arranged in the following cities: Southern Punjab Central Punjab Northern Punjab Bahawalpur , Multan, Rahim Yar Khan and D.G. Khan. Lahore, Faisalabad, Sahiwal, Gujrat, Gujranwala and Sargodha. Rawalpindi and Hassan Abdal. 2. As per the Regulations of Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), it is mandatory for a candidate desirous of admission to any public or private medical / dental college of the province, to appear in the said test. 3. The candidates having domicile of any district of Punjab, Federal Capital Area (Islamabad), Gilgit-Baltistan and Dual National Pakistanis/Foreign Nationals can appear in the test. 4. Required qualifications for the appearance in the test is Intermediate Science (HSSC/FSc) Pre-Medical Group or equivalent examination with at-least 60 per cent (660/1100) unadjusted marks. However, those awaiting result can appear in the test on provision of a ‘Hope Certificate’ issued by the Head of their institution (Sample available on uhs.edu.pk ). 5. The test shall consist of a single question paper containing 220 multiple choice questions of total 1100 marks, divided into four sections: 1. Physics (44 MCQs) 2. Chemistry (58 MCQs) 3. English (General) (30 MCQs) 4. Biology (88 MCQs) 6. The duration of the test shall be 150 minutes (2½ hours). There shall be Negative Marking in the test. For each correct answer five (05) marks will be awarded whereas one (01) mark shall be deducted from the total score on each wrong answer. The answers are to be marked on special Response Forms with blue ball point pen only. The syllabus of Entrance Test is available on uhs.edu.pk. 7. The Entrance Test Kit containing the Information Booklet, Application Form and Admittance Cards will be available as per given schedule at UHS Lahore and all public sector Medical Colleges of the Punjab, on payment of Rs.500/- in cash. 8. The candidate will have to submit the duly filled application forms by hand alongwith all required documents as given in the Information Booklet, at the same centre from where he/she received the kit as per the given schedule. 9. The candidates will collect their Admittance Cards from the same centre on specified date. ORIENTATION SEMINARS University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore will also arrange Orientation Seminars for students who are going to appear in the Entrance Test. Entry is free for all and parents are especially encouraged to attend the seminar. The schedule of these seminars is as follows: City Venue Date Time Lahore Auditorium of Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore 15th August, 13 10:00 AM Faisalabad Auditorium of Punjab Medical College, Faisalabad 15th August, 13 10:00 AM Rahim Yar Khan Auditorium of Sheikh Zayed Public School, Rahim Yar Khan 15th August, 13 10:00 AM Gujranwala Roxy Theatre, G.T.Road, Gujranwala 15th August, 13 10:00 AM Rawalpindi Auditorium Rawalpindi Medical College, Rawalpindi 16th August, 13 10:00 AM Bahawalpur Auditorium of Quaid-e-Azam Medical College, Bahawalpur 16th August, 13 10:00 AM Sahiwal Govt. Postgraduate College (Boys), Sahiwal 16th August, 13 10:00 AM Multan Auditorium of Nishtar Medical College, Multan 17th August, 13 10:00 AM Gujrat Auditorium of University of Gujrat 17th August, 13 10:00 AM Dera Ghazi Khan Examination Halls, BISE, D.G.Khan 18th August, 13 10:00 AM Sargodha Auditorium of University of Sargodha 18th August, 13 10:00 AM 2. ADMISSION PROCESS 1. After the declaration of official result of the Entrance Test, the admission process for public sector medical and dental colleges will start. 2. All those candidates having domicile of Punjab or Federal Capital Area (Islamabad) who will score 80 per cent or above aggregate marks (excluding Hifz-e-Quran marks) as per PMDC formula, shall be eligible to apply for admission on Open Merit basis in Public Sector Medical / Dental Colleges of the Punjab. 3. As per PMDC Regulation, the aggregate marks will be calculated by adding the marks of a candidate as follows: Matriculation or equivalent –– 10% HSSC / FSc or equivalent –– 40% UHS Entrance Test 2013 –– 50% The formula for calculation of aggregate score is available on UHS website uhs.edu.pk. 4. The aforementioned condition is not applicable to candidates seeking admission against any category of reserved seats (Disabled Students, Under-Developed Districts, Cholistan) who can apply if they fulfill basic eligibility criteria as laid down in the Prospectus and also available on UHS website uhs.edu.pk. 5. There are 09 seats available on Reciprocal basis for Punjab domiciled candidates in the medical colleges of Balochistan, KPK and Azad Jammu & Kashmir. Candidates applying against open merit seats can exercise their option for these seats as well. No separate application will be invited for these seats. 6. The Admission Kit, containing Prospectus and Admission Form will be available, free of cost, at UHS Lahore, Rawalpindi Medical College Rawalpindi and Nishtar Medical College Multan, as per given schedule. The candidates will have to provide the attested copies of their SSC/FSc and Entrance Test result cards and domicile certificate to get the Admission Kit. 7. Duly filled Admission Form, complete in all respect, can be submitted, only by hand, at the same centre from where the Admission Kit was received as per given schedule. 8. Candidates will give their preference for medical and dental colleges in one single Admission Form which once given shall be final and cannot be changed subsequently. An applicant shall not be considered for a college he/she has not named in his/her order of preference. One candidate can only submit one form. There is no need to submit separate forms for MBBS and BDS. 9. Muslim Hafiz-e-Quran will be awarded 20 marks provided that he/she passes the Hifiz-e-Quran Test conducted by the University. To appear in that test, those Huffaz-e-Quran who have an aggregate score of 80% or above marks, will have to get themselves registered for the test at the University as per given schedule. They must bring the original and attested copies of their Matriculation, FSc / HSSC, Entrance Test 2013 result cards, Hifiz-e-Quran Certificate issued by a registered madrassa and Entrance Test Admittance Card at the time of registration and Hifiz-e-Quran Test.
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