Gandhara University Peshawar PG Fall Admission 2026 - Complete Detail

Gandhara University, Peshawar – a private sector university recognized by PM&DC and HEC – has announced postgraduate admissions for the 2026 session. Programs include PhD (Biochemistry), M.Phil (Basic Medical Sciences), and MPH/MSPH (Public Health). The last date to apply is June 20, 2026, and the entry test will be held on June 23, 2026. If you are exploring advanced medical education opportunities in the provincial capital, check the latest admissions in Peshawar .

For a broader view of graduate programs across the province, explore the spring admissions 2026 in KPK .

Additionally, for other private sector medical universities, visit the govt sector admissions in private sector .

If you are also considering programs in the twin cities, see the all open admissions in Islamabad .

For a complete nationwide perspective on postgraduate medical admissions, refer to the universities admissions in Pakistan .

Programs Offered – Postgraduate 2026

PhD Program

• PhD in Biochemistry (Department of Post Graduate Basic Medical Sciences, Kabir Medical College, Peshawar)

• Duration: 3‑5 years (as per HEC policy)

M.Phil Program (2 Years)

• M.Phil in Basic Medical Sciences (Department of Post Graduate Basic Medical Sciences, Kabir Medical College, Peshawar)

MPH / MSPH Programs (2 Years)

• Master of Public Health (MPH)

• Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH)

• Offered by Kabir Institute of Public Health, Gandhara University

Eligibility Criteria

For PhD (Biochemistry)

• Graduates of medical and dental colleges in Pakistan recognized by PM&DC with valid registration.

• M.Phil degree in Biochemistry with minimum CGPA 3.0 out of 4.0 (semester system) or first division (annual system).

• Subject test: GRE/GAT (Biochemistry) with qualifying score of minimum 60% OR University‑based entry test with minimum 70% score.

For M.Phil (Basic Medical Sciences)

• Graduates of medical and dental colleges recognized by PM&DC with valid registration.

• Graduates of medical and dental colleges outside Pakistan with valid PM&DC registration.

• Completion of house job at an institution approved by PM&DC.

For MPH / MSPH

• MBBS with 1 year house job.

• BDS with 1 year house job.

• Pharm‑D.

• BS Nursing (Bachelor of Science in Nursing).

• BS Paramedics / Medical Technology with four years of education after F.Sc.

• DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine).

Important Dates

• Last Date for Submission of Application: June 20, 2026

• Entry Test Date: June 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM (Venue: Examination Hall at University Campus, Peshawar)

How to Apply – Step by Step

• Visit the official Gandhara University admission portal: www.gandhara.edu.pk

• Click on “Apply Online” for postgraduate programs.

• Register with your email address and CNIC number.

• Fill out the online application form with personal, academic, and contact details.

• Select your desired program (PhD, M.Phil, MPH, or MSPH).

• Upload scanned copies of required documents:

  • MBBS/BDS/Pharm‑D/BS Nursing/DVM degree and transcripts

  • PM&DC registration certificate

  • House job completion certificate (for MPH/MSPH)

  • M.Phil degree and transcript (for PhD applicants)

  • CNIC

  • Recent passport‑size photograph

• Pay the application processing fee as instructed.

• Submit the application before June 20, 2026.

• After submission, download the entry test admit card and appear for the test on June 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM.

Why Choose Gandhara University?

• Recognized by PM&DC and HEC – degrees are valid for medical practice and further studies.

• Experienced Faculty – learn from qualified professionals at Kabir Medical College and Kabir Institute of Public Health.

• Research Opportunities – PhD and M.Phil programs emphasize advanced research in basic medical sciences.

• Public Health Focus – MPH and MSPH programs prepare professionals for community health leadership.

• Central Location – Canal Road, University Town, Peshawar – easily accessible.

Contact Information

• Phone: (+92-91) 5711151‑53, 5619674‑75

• Email: Info@gandhara.edu.pk

• Fax: (+92-91) 5844428

• Website: www.gandhara.edu.pk

• Address: Gandhara University, Canal Road, University Town, Peshawar, Pakistan

Final Thoughts

Gandhara University offers excellent postgraduate opportunities for medical, dental, pharmacy, nursing, and paramedical graduates. Whether you aim for a PhD in Biochemistry, an M.Phil in Basic Medical Sciences, or an MPH/MSPH in Public Health, this is your chance to advance your career. The deadline is June 20, 2026 and the entry test is on June 23, 2026. Apply online today.

Apply Now for Gandhara University Postgraduate Admissions 2026