National University of Sciences & Technology
Admissions NSHS Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Open Merit Seats:
  • Pakistani citizens (including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan) can apply for admission on open merit seats.
  • Passing NUMS MDCAT – 2026 (To be held on Sunday, 23rd August 2026) is mandatory. Pass percentage of NUMS MDCAT is 55% for admission in MBBS Programme.
  • Minimum 60% aggregate marks in FSc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent (Equivalence certificate issued by IBCC for A-Level / 12th Grade) having minimum twelve years of education in at least three subjects i.e. Biology, Chemistry and either Physics or Mathematics.
Foreign Seats:
  • Any candidate who holds a permanent foreign nationality or is an Overseas Pakistani, Green Card Holder, Iqama Holder, Maple Card Holder can apply for admission on foreign seat.
  • Candidate must have studied and passed HSSC / 12th grade examination or equivalent from inside or outside Pakistan and possess a certificate from the institution last attended to this effect.
  • Minimum 60% aggregate marks in HSSC (Pre-Medical) / 12th grade or equivalent (Equivalence certificate issued by IBCC for A-Level / 12th Grade) having minimum twelve years of education with mandatory subjects of Chemistry and Biology and the rest as optional subjects.
  • Passing NUMS MDCAT – 2026 (To be held on Sunday, 23rd August 2026) with minimum 55% marks for admission in MBBS Programme OR MCAT (USA) or UCAT (UK) with 50% marks in the subjects as prescribed in PM&DC Admissions Regulations 3(c).