List of dental schools in Pakistan

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This is a list of dental schools located in Pakistan.

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Dental seats

Number of registered dental Seats Allocation (PK)
ProvincePublicPrivateTotal
Balochistan 540054
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 269275544
Punjab and Islamabad 3448201164
Sindh 5007101060
Total116718052972
Number of registered dental colleges (PK)
Province/TerritoryPublicPrivateTotal
Balochistan 101
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 040509
Punjab and Islamabad 051419
Sindh 071219
Total173148

List of dental colleges

Punjab

Public

No.Name of dental schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
1 De'Montmorency College of Dentistry Public1934110 UHS Lahore Punjab none
2 Nishtar Institute of Dentistry Public197465 UHS Multan Punjab nmch.edu.pk
3Dental Section, Punjab Medical College Public199865 UHS Faisalabad Punjab pmc.edu.pk
4Dental Section, Army Medical College Public197754 National University of Medical Sciences Islamabad Islamabad Capital Territory

Private

No.Name of dental schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
4Watim Dental College, RawalpindiPrivate201650 UHS Rawalpindi Punjab watim.com.pk
5Dental Section, FMH College of Medicine and Dentistry Private200175 UHS Lahore Punjab fmsystem.org
6Dental Section, Akhtar Saeed Medical and Dental College Private200850 UHS Lahore Punjab amdc.edu.pk
7Dental Section, Lahore Medical and Dental College Private199775 UHS Lahore Punjab lmdc.edu.pk
8Margalla College of DentistryPrivate199750 UHS Rawalpindi Punjab margalla.edu.pk
9Dental Section, University College of Medicine and Dentistry Private200175 UoL Lahore Punjab uol.edu.pk
10Dental Section, Sharif Medical and Dental College Private200850 UHS Lahore Punjab sharifmedicalcity.org
11Institute of Dentistry, CMH Lahore Medical And Dental College Private200650 UHS Lahore Punjab cmhlahore.edu.pk
12Dental Section, Multan Medical and Dental College Private200850 UHS Multan Punjab mmdc.edu.pk
13Dental Section, Islamabad Medical and Dental College Private199750 BU-I Islamabad Capital imdcollege.com
14Dental Section, Rawal Institute of Health SciencesPrivate201250 BU-I Islamabad Capital rihs.com.pk
15Islam Dental CollegePrivate201050 UHS Sialkot Punjab imdc.edu.pk
16Islamic International Dental CollegePrivate200175 RIU Islamabad Capital riphah.edu.pk
17Faryal Dental CollegePrivate201350 UHS PMDC Sheikhupura Punjab aimec.edu.pk

Sindh

Public

No.Name of dental schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvince Hamza bin sohailWebsite
1Dr. Ishrat ul Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health SciencesPublic2006100 DUHS Karachi Sindh duhs.edu.pk
2Sindh Institute of Oral Health SciencesPublic2015100 JSMU Karachi Sindh jsmu.edu.pk
3Dental Section, Karachi Medical and Dental CollegePublic1991100 UoK Karachi Sindh kmdc.edu.pk
4Dental Section, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Public1951100 LUMHS Jamshoro Sindh lumhs.edu.pk
5Dental Section, Dow International Medical College Public201150 DUHS Karachi Sindh duhs.edu.pk
6Dental Section, Dow Medical College Public201250 DUHS Karachi Sindh duhs.edu.pk

Private

No.Name of dental schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
22Baqai Dental CollegePrivate199175 BMU Karachi Sindh baqai.edu.pk
23 Fatima Jinnah Dental College Private199280 UoK Karachi Sindh fjdc.edu.pk
24Dental Section, Hamdard College of Medicine & Dentistry Private199450 HU-K Karachi Sindh hamdard.edu.pk
25Dental Section, Jinnah Medical & Dental College Private199850 UoK Karachi Sindh jmc.edu.pk
26Altamash Institute of Dental MedicinePrivate200180 BU-I Karachi Sindh altamash.edu.pk
27Dental Section, Liaquat College of Medicine and Dentistry Private200675 UoK Karachi Sindh lcmd.edu.pk
28Isra Dental CollegePrivate199750 IU-H Hyderabad Sindh isra.edu.pk
29Ziauddin Dental CollegePrivate199650 ZU Karachi Sindh zu.edu.pk
30Dental Section, Sir Syed Medical CollegePrivate199850 UoK Karachi Sindh sscms.edu.pk
31Dental Section, Muhammad Bin Qasim Medical and Dental College (Admission Stopped)Private201250 UoK Karachi Sindh none
32Dental Section, Bhittai Dental and Medical CollegePrivate201350 LUMHS Mirpur Khas Sindh bdmch.edu.pk
33Dental Section, Bahria University Medical and Dental CollegePrivate200850 BU-I Karachi Sindh bahria.edu.pk

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Public

No.Name of medical schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
34 KHYBER MEDICAL UNIVERSITY-INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES Public201450 KMU KOHAT KP kmu-ids edu.pk
35 Khyber College of Dentistry Public196450 KMU Peshawar KP kcd.edu.pk

Private

No.Name of medical schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
36Sardar Begum Dental CollegePrivate199575 GU Peshawar KP gandhara.edu.pk
37Dental Section, Frontier Medical College Private199650 BU-I Abbottabad KP fmc.edu.pk
38Peshawar Dental CollegePrivate200550 RIU Peshawar KP prime.edu.pk
39Dental Section, Women Medical CollegePrivate200050 KMU Abbottabad KP wmc.edu.pk
40Dental Section, Abbottabad International Medical College Private200850 KMU Abbottabad KP aimca.edu.pk

Balochistan

Public

No.Name of medical schoolFundingEstablishedEnrollmentUniversityDistrictProvinceWebsite
41Dental Section, Bolan Medical College Public197250 UoB Quetta Balochistan bmc.edu.pk

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