District Wise Medical & Dental College Seat Allocation 2026 in Sindh
This Guide from Govt of Sindh titled "District Wise Medical & Dental College Seat Allocation 2026 in Sindh" contains important information. View the full document for complete details.
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Sindh Final District-Wise Medical & Dental College Seat Allocation 2026
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Introduction – Sindh MBBS & BDS Seat Allocation 2026
The final district-wise Medical and Dental College Seat Allocation for Sindh provides details of MBBS and BDS seats distributed among districts across Sindh. The allocation includes Merit and Self-Finance seats in government medical and dental institutions, along with several special and regional quota allocations shared across multiple districts.
This district-wise distribution is particularly important for candidates applying under the Sindh domicile/quota system, as the available seats and relevant institutions vary from one district to another. Before diving into the details, candidates can explore latest admissions in Sindh for more opportunities and updates.
For a complete overview of how seats are allocated across medical colleges in Pakistan, visit PakAdmissions Seat Distribution .
Note: The following information is based on the provided graphic titled "Complete District-Wise Medical/Dental College Seat Allocation – Sindh (Final)".
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1. Karachi
According to the final allocation, Karachi has seats in several major medical and dental institutions:
◆ PUMHS: 10 Merit seats
◆ DUHS (MBBS): 237 Merit + 43 Self-Finance seats
◆ DUHS (BDS): 131 Merit + 13 Self-Finance seats
◆ JSMU (MBBS): 232 Merit + 34 Self-Finance seats
◆ JSMU (BDS): 30 Merit + 5 Self-Finance seats
◆ KMDC (MBBS): 212 Merit + 28 Self-Finance seats
◆ KMDC (BDS): 85 Merit + 10 Self-Finance seats
◆ SMBBU Lyari (MBBS): 65 Merit + 10 Self-Finance seats
Karachi therefore has allocations across MBBS as well as BDS programs at multiple institutions.
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2. Hyderabad
The final district allocation for Hyderabad includes:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 41 Merit + 6 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 10 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ PUMHS: 13 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 6 Merit seats
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3. Matiari
Matiari has the following allocation:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 13 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 3 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
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4. Tando Allah Yar
The allocation for Tando Allah Yar includes:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 13 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 3 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
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5. Tando Muhammad Khan
Candidates from Tando Muhammad Khan have allocations in:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 12 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 3 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 2 Merit seats
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6. Shaheed Benazirabad
The final allocation includes:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 30 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 21 Merit + 5 Self-Finance seats
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
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7. Mirpurkhas
The district-wise seats for Mirpurkhas are:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 27 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 9 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 6 Merit seats
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8. Umerkot
Umerkot has the following seats:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 18 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
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9. Tharparkar
The final allocation for Tharparkar includes:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 26 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 8 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
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10. Sanghar
Sanghar has allocations in the following programs:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 37 Merit + 6 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 9 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ PUMHS: 12 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 5 Merit seats
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11. Jamshoro
The allocation for Jamshoro is:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 16 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 4 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 2 Merit seats
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12. Badin
Badin has:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 30 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 11 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
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13. Thatta
The final allocation for Thatta includes:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 17 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 4 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
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14. Sujawal
Sujawal has:
◆ LUMHS (MBBS): 14 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ LUMHS (BDS): 3 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 1 Merit seat
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15. Larkana
The Larkana district allocation includes:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 30 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 5 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 8 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
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16. Shikarpur
The final seats for Shikarpur are:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 26 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 4 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 8 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
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17. Jacobabad
Jacobabad has allocations in:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 20 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 3 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
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18. Dadu
The Dadu allocation includes:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 32 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 6 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 8 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 9 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
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19. Kamber Shahdadkot
The final district allocation is:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 26 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 4 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 8 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
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20. Kashmore
Kashmore has:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 18 Merit + 3 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 3 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 2 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
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21. Sukkur
The final allocation for Sukkur includes:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 24 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 4 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 5 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 7 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
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22. Ghotki
Ghotki has:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 26 Merit + 5 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 5 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 6 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 3 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 9 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
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23. Khairpur
The Khairpur allocation includes:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 43 Merit + 6 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 7 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 12 Merit + 1 Self-Finance seat
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 6 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 14 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
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24. Naushro Feroze
The final allocation for Naushro Feroze is:
◆ CMC/GMMC (MBBS): 31 Merit + 4 Self-Finance seats
◆ CMC/GMMC (BDS): 5 Merit seats
◆ PUMHS: 8 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
◆ GIMS (MBBS): 4 Merit seats
◆ KMC (MBBS): 9 Merit + 2 Self-Finance seats
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Special and Regional Quota Allocations
In addition to the district-wise seats, the final allocation also contains several special/regional quota seats shared across districts.
GIMS – Open Merit
◆ 15 seats are allocated under the GIMS Open Merit category.
◆ The graphic indicates that these seats are available through open merit selection from all districts.
◆ These seats are therefore separate from the regular district-wise allocations.
DUHS – Tagged Districts of LUMHS
◆ 11 seats are allocated under the DUHS tagged-district arrangement.
◆ These are identified as Government seats in the final allocation.
DUHS – Tagged Districts of CMC
◆ 11 seats are allocated under the DUHS tagged-district category associated with CMC.
◆ These are also identified as Government seats.
JSMU – Hyderabad Board
◆ 10 Government seats are allocated under the JSMU Hyderabad Board category.
JSMU – Mirpurkhas Board
◆ 8 Government seats are allocated under the JSMU Mirpurkhas Board category.
JSMU – Larkana Board
◆ 14 Government seats are allocated under the JSMU Larkana Board category.
JSMU – Sukkur Board
◆ 14 Government seats are allocated under the JSMU Sukkur Board category.
JSMU BDS – Interior Sindh
The final allocation separately identifies BDS seats for Interior Sindh:
◆ Merit: 13 seats
◆ Self-Finance: 2 seats
These seats are shown separately from the regular district-wise BDS allocations.
SMBBU Lyari MBBS
The special allocation for SMBBU Lyari includes:
◆ 65 Merit seats
◆ 10 Self-Finance seats
◆ The graphic identifies these as Government seats.
SMBBU Lyari – District-Wise Allocation
The graphic also shows a separate district-wise distribution under SMBBU Lyari. The listed districts include:
◆ Hyderabad – 5 seats
◆ Mirpurkhas – 5 seats
◆ Nawabshah – 5 seats
◆ Sukkur – 5 seats
◆ Larkana – 5 seats
◆ Ghotki – 5 seats
These are shown as Government seats in the final allocation.
CMC/GMMC BDS Self-Finance Seats
The final section also identifies:
◆ 5 BDS Self-Finance seats
◆ These are described as Open Merit seats.
◆ The graphic associates these seats with candidates from specified districts, including districts such as Karachi, Thatta, Larkana, Dadu, Jacobabad, Kamber Shahdadkot, Kashmore, Sukkur, Ghotki and other listed areas.
Candidates should carefully check the official admission instructions to determine the exact eligibility and application procedure for this category.
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Merit Seats vs Self-Finance Seats
The allocation graphic separates seats into two major categories:
Merit Seats
◆ Merit seats are displayed separately for each district and institution.
◆ Candidates compete according to the applicable merit criteria and domicile/quota requirements.
◆ The number of merit seats varies considerably between districts and institutions.
Self-Finance Seats
◆ Self-Finance seats are separately identified in the allocation.
◆ They may have different fee structures from regular government merit seats.
◆ Candidates should check the relevant admission prospectus for the applicable fee, eligibility and selection rules.
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Important Medical and Dental Institutions Mentioned
The final Sindh allocation includes seats associated with several major institutions, including:
◆ Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS)
◆ Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU)
◆ Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences (LUMHS)
◆ Peoples University of Medical & Health Sciences (PUMHS)
◆ Gambat Institute of Medical Sciences (GIMS)
◆ Karachi Medical & Dental College (KMDC)
◆ Chandka Medical College / Ghulam Muhammad Mahar College (CMC/GMMC)
◆ Khairpur Medical College (KMC)
◆ Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU/SMBBU) Lyari
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What Students Should Check Before Applying
Students should not rely only on the number of seats shown in a district-wise allocation graphic. Before submitting an application, candidates should verify:
◆ Their Sindh domicile and district eligibility.
◆ Whether they are applying for MBBS or BDS.
◆ The applicable Merit or Self-Finance category.
◆ The relevant university or medical college admission rules.
◆ Eligibility requirements for special or regional quotas.
◆ The applicable merit formula.
◆ Required MDCAT score and other academic requirements.
◆ Application deadlines and online application procedure.
◆ Fee requirements for Self-Finance seats.
◆ Any updated allocation issued by the relevant admission authority.
For personalized aggregate calculation, use the PakAdmissions Aggregate Calculator to know your admission chances. To compare with last year's closing merits, visit PakAdmissions Med Merit .
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Final Words
The Sindh Final District-Wise Medical/Dental College Seat Allocation provides an important overview of how MBBS and BDS seats are distributed among the 24 districts of Sindh. The allocation covers major institutions including LUMHS, PUMHS, DUHS, JSMU, CMC/GMMC, KMC, GIMS, KMDC and SMBBU Lyari.
The allocation also includes special, regional, board-based and tagged-district quotas, which means that students should carefully identify the category under which they are eligible before applying.
Candidates are advised to use the final official admission notification/prospectus as the authoritative source for eligibility, application procedure, fee structure and any subsequent changes to the seat allocation.
For more information on medical admissions, explore Admissions in Pakistan and check Public Sector Admissions for similar opportunities.
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