There are many foreign
students in Punjab Medical College who are completing their MBBS
degree. These foreign students belong to different parts of world.
Foreign
Students
seats:
(a) Under Technical Assistance Programme: The
applicants seeking admission to a medical college should submit
their applications through their own government /embassies to
the Government of Pakistan (Economic Affairs Division, Islamabad).
The nominations against these seats, shall be communicated to
the Health Department, Government of the Punjab, by Economic Affairs
Division, Islamabad, for onwards transmission to the colleges
concerned. Applications submitted directly to the Principal or
to the Government of Punjab, shall not be entertained.
(b) Afghan Refugee Students seats:
Candidates of this category will apply to the Ministry of State
and Frontier Regions Division (SAFRON) through their respective
Commission rates.
Foreign Students
seats on Self-Finance Basis:
The applicants seeking admission on self-finance basis will be
required to contribute to the college endowment fund in addition
to the normal fee. This contribution will be US $ 10,000 per annum
for the colleges located in Lahore, US$ 7000/- per annum for the
college located in Multan and Rawalpindi and US$ 5000 per annum
for the colleges located in Bahawalpur and Faisalabad. However,
such students will apply to the Economic Affairs Division, Government
of Pakistan Ministry of Finance & Economic Affairs division,
Islamabad. The nominations against these seats, shall be communicated
to the Health Department, Government of the Punjab, by Economic
Affairs Division, Islamabad, for onward transmission to the colleges
concerned. For the first year the students will pay through pay
order and he/she will have to submit a bank guarantee for the
remaining four years equivalent to the amount applicable in his/her
case in the name of the Principal of the respective college. In
case a student repeats any class at his/her own accord or fails
in the examination, he/she will have to pay the same amount as
mentioned above for each extra year. Students discontinuing their
studies at their own or expelled from the college will not be
refunded the remaining amount which would be credited to the college
according to the bank guarantee.
Note I :-
Students admitted against self finance seats shall stay in the
same category.
NoteII:- The nominations
by the various governments/authorities against reserved seats
shall reach the Principal of the college concerned not later than
the start of the session and the students shall be directed to
report to the college in the beginning of the session on a date
to be announced by the concerned college.
Note III:-
Admission will be closed after a lapse of a period of three months
from the start of first year MBBS classes.
Note IV:-
Application forms for admission of candidates from foreign
countries, shall be submitted along with attested copies of
certificates:
(a) Certificate of having
passed Intermediate Examination (pre-medical) with national language,
Physics, Chemistry (Including Organic Chemistry) Biology and English
as subject of the examination or an examination considered equivalent
to the Intermediate (pre-medical) examination by the Inter Board
Committee of Chairmen (IBCC), Islamabad.
(b) In case of the foreign students a certificate to the effect
that the candidate can read, write and speak English fluently
enough to be able to benefit from the theoretical and practical
classes should be obtained from the Government or Ambassador or
other competent authority of the country concerned or from the
Pakistan Embassy in that country.