Rashid Latif Medical College

Overview

Rashid Latif Medical College is a private medical institution in Lahore, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the PMDC-MDCAT route.

History & background

Established in 2010 by founder Rashid Latif Khan on a 28-acre purpose-built campus on Ferozepur Road, Lahore, affiliated with the University of Health Sciences and enrolling its first MBBS batch of 100 students. The complex later expanded to include a Nursing College (2011), College of Physiotherapy (2013), College of Pharmacy (2014, affiliated with University of Sargodha) and Dental College (2018). In 2021, the Rashid Latif Khan University Bill was passed, upgrading the institution to university status.

Location

The college is located on Ferozepur Road in Lahore, a major arterial corridor of the city that has become home to numerous private educational and healthcare campuses in recent decades.

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

The founding MBBS batch in 2010 had 100 students; current total enrollment figures are not publicly published.

Notable facts

• Named after founder Rashid Latif Khan
• Grew into a multi-college complex (nursing, physiotherapy, pharmacy, dental) before becoming Rashid Latif Khan University in 2021
• 28-acre campus on Ferozepur Road, Lahore

Admission criteria

Merit at Rashid Latif Medical College is computed under the standard weightage: Matric 10% + FSc/HSSC 40% + entrance test 50%. Minimum FSc 60% and a qualifying PMDC-MDCAT score are required to be eligible.

What aggregate do you need?

• Safe: above 76.2% aggregate
• Borderline: within ~0.5% of 76.2% — depends on this cycle's applicant pool
• Unlikely on open merit: below 75.20% on open merit — consider provincial quota or other colleges

Eligibility

• FSc Pre-Medical (or equivalent) with at least 60% marks
• Qualifying PMDC-MDCAT 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 PMDC-MDCAT and clear the cutoff.
2. Apply through the central admissions portal for PMDC-MDCAT.
3. Submit FSc, Matric, entrance-test, domicile and CNIC documents.
4. Wait for the merit list; confirm your seat and deposit dues at Rashid Latif Medical College.

FAQs

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