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AMC 2026 – Easy and Helpful Guide for Medical Applicants

(Source: NUMS & AMC Official Admissions – Updated for 2026 based on 2025 pattern)

If you want to apply for MBBS or BDS at Army Medical College (AMC) Rawalpindi, this is the most complete and updated admission guide for 2026. It includes programs, categories, eligibility, NUMS MDCAT, merit formula, fees, seat distribution, documents, process, and deadlines — all verified from official NUMS data.

Note: AMC has only one campus (Rawalpindi). Admissions are conducted ONLY through NUMS.

1. Programs Offered (AMC Rawalpindi)

Program	Duration	Accreditation
MBBS	5 Years	PMDC
BDS	4 Years	PMDC

2. Admission Categories (2026)

A. NUMS Cadets (Open Merit)

FSc Pre-Medical: 60% minimum
NUMS MDCAT Score Required:
- MBBS → 55% minimum
- BDS → 45% minimum

Merit Formula

Component	Weightage
NUMS MDCAT	50%
FSc (Pre-Med)	40%
Matric	10%

B. Medical Cadets (Army Induction)

For Male candidates only
Apply via Army Selection Centers
Stages include:
- Written test
- Physical test
- Initial medical
- ISSB
- GHQ Final Interview

Benefits:

Free education
Monthly stipend
Commission in Pakistan Army Medical Corps after graduation

C. Paying Cadets (PC Category)

Children of:
- Serving Army officers
- Retired Army personnel
- JCOs/NCOs (as per quota)
Requires GHQ PA Directorate verification

D. Foreign/Overseas Cadets

Option 1: NUMS MDCAT
Option 2: SAT-II (Minimum 550 each in:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics/Math
IBCC equivalence required

3. NUMS MDCAT 2026 – Exam Structure

Section	MCQs	Weightage
Biology	55	35%
Chemistry	40	25%
Physics	40	25%
English	15	10%
Total (Part A)	150	100%
Psychological Test (Part B)	50	Mandatory (Non-Scoring)

Duration: Part A: 150 minutes Part B: 30 minutes

No negative marking.

4. Key Admission Dates (Expected for 2026 Based on 2025 Pattern)

Event	Expected Date (2026)
NUMS MDCAT Registration	June 2026
NUMS MDCAT Exam	1 September 2026 (Expected)
AMC Application Window	October 2026
Merit List Announcement	Late October – November 2026
Classes Begin	January 2027

(Actual dates will be announced officially by NUMS.)

5. Seat Distribution

Category	MBBS	BDS
Open Merit (NUMS Cadets)	60	15
Army Medical Cadets	110	–
Army Paying Cadets	30	5
Foreign/Overseas	10	5

6. Fee Structure (2026 – Expected)

Category	Annual Fee (PKR)	Foreign Fee (USD)
MBBS	220,000 – 250,000	13,200
BDS	220,000 – 250,000	13,200

Fees may vary slightly based on NUMS policy.

7. Required Documents

Matric Certificate + Marks Sheet
FSc Certificate + Marks Sheet
NUMS MDCAT Result
Domicile
CNIC/B-Form
Passport-size photographs
Equivalence (for O/A Level)
Category-related documents (PC, MC, Foreign)

8. How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Register for NUMS MDCAT at
https://numspak.edu.pk
Appear in NUMS MDCAT (September)
Check result on NUMS portal
Apply to AMC when NUMS opens admissions (October)
Upload documents & pay fee
Wait for merit list
Submit original documents + pay admission fee
Join classes in January

9. AMC Facilities

Separate hostels for male & female students
Sports grounds, gym, auditorium
Attached Combined Military Hospital (CMH)
Highly qualified faculty
Well-equipped labs & digital library

10. Contact Information

Email: admissions@amcollege.edu.pk
Phone: +92 51 927 1111
Address: Abid Majeed Road, Rawalpindi
Official Website: NUMS Official Portal