CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS)

Overview

CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS) is a semi-government medical institution in Lahore, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the NUMS route.

History & background

CMH Lahore Medical College and Institute of Dentistry was inaugurated by then-President Pervez Musharraf on 6 November 2006, conceived by Lt Gen Shafaat Ullah Shah, then Corps Commander Lahore; the Institute of Dentistry followed in 2008. The college is administered by the Pakistan Army and attached to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Lahore, and is affiliated with the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS).

Location

The college is located on Abdur Rehman Road in the Lahore Cantonment, a military-administered area of the city established during the British colonial era and still home to army installations, hospitals and officers' housing.

Faculties & departments

Standard MBBS/BDS department structure — not independently confirmed for this specific college.

• Anatomy
• Physiology
• Biochemistry
• Pathology
• Pharmacology
• Forensic Medicine
• Community Medicine
• Medicine
• Surgery
• Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Paediatrics
• ENT
• Ophthalmology
• Psychiatry
• Radiology

Courses offered

• MBBS
• BDS

Student body

Total current enrollment figures are not publicly published.

Notable facts

• Inaugurated by President Pervez Musharraf in 2006
• Located in Lahore Cantonment and administered by the Pakistan Army
• Affiliated with the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS)
• Attached to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) Lahore

Admission criteria

Merit at CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS) is computed under the standard weightage: Matric 10% + FSc/HSSC 40% + NUMS-Entry-Test 50%. Minimum FSc 60% and a qualifying NUMS score are required to be eligible.

What aggregate do you need?

• Safe: above 85.32% aggregate
• Borderline: within ~0.5% of 85.32% — depends on this cycle's applicant pool
• Unlikely on open merit: below 84.32% on open merit — consider provincial quota or other colleges

Eligibility

• FSc Pre-Medical (or equivalent) with at least 60% marks
• Qualifying NUMS score, at or above the published cutoff
• Domicile / provincial quota requirements as published by the college
• Age, medical fitness, and character certificate per PMDC rules

Application process

1. Appear in the NUMS and clear the cutoff.
2. Apply through the central admissions portal for NUMS.
3. Submit FSc, Matric, entrance-test, domicile and CNIC documents.
4. Wait for the merit list; confirm your seat and deposit dues at CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS).

FAQs

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