DUHS Postgraduate Admissions Session 2027-A (January) – FCPS-II, MCPS, 2nd Fellowship & MS/MD | Last Date 28 November 2026
اردو خلاصہ: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), School of Postgraduate Studies, Karachi (کراچی) نے FCPS-II (Medicine & Allied, Surgery & Allied, Basic Sciences, Dentistry), 2nd Fellowship, MCPS, MS (Cardiac & Plastic Surgery), MD (Neurology & Psychiatry) کی آسامیوں کے لیے درخواستیں طلب کی ہیں۔ آخری تاریخ: 28 نومبر 2026۔
In short: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), School of Postgraduate Studies, Karachi is inviting applications for FCPS-II (Medicine & Allied, Surgery & Allied, Basic Sciences, Dentistry), 2nd Fellowship, MCPS, MS (Cardiac & Plastic Surgery), MD (Neurology & Psychiatry) in Karachi. Last date to apply: 28 Nov 2026.
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DUHS Postgraduate Programs
FCPS-II, 2nd Fellowship, MCPS, Dentistry & MS/MD
School of Postgraduate Studies, Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. Apply online.
Apply online →DUHS postgraduate admissions 2027: Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), through its School of Postgraduate Studies, has invited online applications for Session 2027-A (January). The programmes are FCPS-II (Medicine & Allied, Surgery & Allied, Basic Sciences and Dentistry), the 2nd Fellowship, MCPS, and university degrees in MS (Master of Surgery) and MD (Doctor of Medicine).
The last date to apply is Saturday, 28 November 2026, and late applications will not be accepted. The entry test is tentatively set for Sunday, 20 December 2026, with the venue and time to be given on the admit card. The non-refundable entry test fee is PKR 5,000 and must be paid online. Apply through the DUHS online admission portal.
Key dates
FCPS-II programmes and training sites
The code in brackets after each specialty is the hospital or institute where training takes place. The full forms are listed below the tables.
A. Medicine & Allied FCPS-II
- CardiologySub-specialtyCHK / DUH
- Clinical HematologySub-specialtyDIMC
- DermatologySub-specialtyCHK / DUH
- Family MedicineCHK
- General Medicine (2 years)CHK / DUH
- General Medicine (4 years)CHK / DUH
- NephrologySub-specialtyDUH
- NeurologySub-specialtyCHK / DUH
- Nuclear MedicineDUH
- PediatricsCHK / DUH
- PsychiatryCHK / AQK-IBS
- PulmonologySub-specialtyOICD
B. Surgery & Allied FCPS-II
- AnesthesiologyCHK / DUH
- Cardiac SurgerySub-specialtyCHK
- General Surgery (1 year)CHK
- General Surgery (2 years)CHK / DUH
- General Surgery (4 years)CHK / DUH
- Gynaecology & ObstetricsCHK / DUH
- NeurosurgerySub-specialtyCHK / DUH
- OphthalmologySub-specialtyCHK / DUH
- Orthopedic SurgeryCHK / DUH
- OtorhinolaryngologyCHK / DUH
- Paeds SurgerySub-specialtyCHK
- Plastic SurgerySub-specialtyCHK
- RadiologyCHK / DIR
- UrologySub-specialtyDUH
C. 2nd Fellowship FCPS-II
- Breast SurgeryDUH
- Gynecology OncologyDUH
- UrogynecologyDUH
- Vascular Interventional RadiologyDIR / DUH
D. Basic Sciences FCPS-II
- Chemical PathologyDIMC
- Community MedicineDMC
- Forensic MedicineDMC
- HistopathologyDIMC
- MicrobiologyDIMC
- Lab HematologyDIMC
E. MCPS
- AnesthesiologyCHK
- Clinical PathologyDIMC
F. Dentistry FCPS-II
- Operative DentistryDIKIOHS, DIDC, DDC
- Oral & Maxillofacial SurgeryDIKIOHS, DIDC
- OrthodonticsDIKIOHS, DDC, DIDC
- ProsthodonticsDIKIOHS, DIDC, DDC
MS / MD (university degree programmes), Session 2027
A. Master of Surgery (MS)
- Cardiac SurgeryCHK
- Plastic SurgeryCHK
B. Doctor of Medicine (MD)
- NeurologyCHK
- PsychiatryCHK
See the full MS/MD eligibility and criteria below.
Institution codes used in the advert
- CHK
- Civil Hospital Karachi
- DUH
- Dow University Hospital (Ojha Campus)
- DIMC
- Dow International Medical College
- DMC
- Dow Medical College
- DIR
- Dow Institute of Radiology
- OICD
- Ojha Institute of Chest Diseases
- AQK-IBS
- Dr. A. Q. Khan Institute of Behavioural Sciences
- DIKIOHS
- Dr. Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan Institute of Oral Health Sciences
- DIDC / DDC
- Dow International Dental College / Dow Dental College
Eligibility and required documents: FCPS-II, 2nd Fellowship & MCPS
- Certificate of passing FCPS Part-I.
- Sindh domicile.
- MBBS / BDS degree, as applicable.
- Certificate of current CPSP registration, if already registered.
- Valid PMDC registration certificate.
- FCPS Part-II certificate for 2nd Fellowship candidates.
- NOC from the parent institute if already registered.
- Experience certificate of previous training.
MS / MD applicants: eligibility & criteria, Session 2027
From the official DUHS School of Postgraduate Studies document. The online application form must be complete in all respects; incomplete forms will not be processed.
Required documents and conditions
- Valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
- MBBS degree from an institution recognised by PM&DC/HEC, with proof of completing a one-year house job.
- In-service candidates: only Government candidates with 3 years or more of service may apply, and only if they produce an NOC to apply.
- DUHS employees must submit an NOC issued by the Human Resource (HR) Department, DUHS.
- Sindh Domicile Certificate.
- Valid PM&DC registration / licence.
- Admission Entry Test: applicants must appear in and qualify the entry test, which has two components:
DUHS Entrance TestGAT (General) Test
Passing criteria: at least 50% in each component separately. 50% in aggregate alone is not sufficient.
- Entry test / processing fee: Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable). Fill in the online form carefully and re-check all information before submitting. Any false statement, fake document, or hidden fact, whether intentional or unintentional, can lead to cancellation of admission at any stage.
- Applications received after the last date will NOT be accepted. All correspondence must be by email to ms.md@duhs.edu.pk; no personal contact is allowed.
- If marks are tied, merit is decided by age, with preference to the elder candidate, as per Sindh Government rules.
- An interview call is not a guarantee of selection. Bring all relevant original documents for verification at the interview. No TA/DA will be given for the interview.

Important instructions from the advert (FCPS-II / MCPS)
- Sub-specialty applicants must have completed 2 years in General Medicine / General Surgery before the session starts, and hold a 2-year completion certificate (including all deficits), counted from the RTMC registration date, before 31 December 2026. No relaxation will be given, even if the RTMC registration date was extended.
- Change of track is not allowed after the entry test.
- Candidates already registered with RTMC must produce an NOC from CPSP and their institution at the interview.
- Candidates already registered with RTMC for a 2- or 3-year track are eligible only if their training period is less than 6 months. Those registered for the 4-year track are eligible only if their training is less than 1 year.
- Candidates awaiting FCPS-I results may apply, but must show the final pass result before the entry test.
- The General Surgery 1-year track is only for candidates opting for Neurosurgery or Orthopedic Surgery, who will then do a further 4 years of training.
- Government employees with 3 or more years of service can apply under the Government quota.
- Government-sector employees must submit an NOC from the Health Department, Government of Sindh before the entry test. This is mandatory.
- Private-sector employees must get an NOC from their employer when they apply and, if selected, must be able to join immediately.
How to apply
Fill in the application form on the DUHS online admission portal and pay the PKR 5,000 entry test fee online before Saturday, 28 November 2026. Online fee payment is mandatory, and incomplete or late applications will not be processed.
The detailed eligibility criteria and policies are on the DUHS website. Read the MS/MD eligibility criteria (PDF) before applying.
FCPS/MCPS queries: postgraduate@duhs.edu.pk • MS/MD queries: ms.md@duhs.edu.pk (email only)
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Common questions
What is the last date for DUHS Session 2027-A?
Saturday, 28 November 2026. Submissions will not be accepted after the due date.
Where do I apply?
Online, through the DUHS admission portal: admission-duhs.effii.app.
When is the entry test?
Sunday, 20 December 2026 (tentative). The exact venue and time will be on your admit card.
How much is the fee?
PKR 5,000, non-refundable, paid online with the application. It is not refunded even if you are found ineligible.
What is the passing criteria for the MS/MD entry test?
The test has two components, the DUHS Entrance Test and the GAT (General) Test. You must score at least 50% in each component separately; 50% in aggregate is not enough.
Can government doctors apply for MS/MD?
Only Government in-service candidates with 3 or more years of service, and only with an NOC. DUHS employees need an NOC from the DUHS HR Department.
Can I apply if my FCPS-I result is awaited?
Yes, but you must show the final pass result before the entry test.
Who can apply for a sub-specialty?
Only candidates who have completed 2 years of General Medicine or General Surgery training, with a 2-year completion certificate (including deficits) counted from the RTMC registration date before 31 December 2026.
Is Sindh domicile required?
Yes. A Sindh domicile is listed as a requirement for both the FCPS/MCPS and MS/MD programmes.
Who should I contact with questions?
FCPS/MCPS: postgraduate@duhs.edu.pk or +92-21-38771000 Ext. 6027–6029. MS/MD: ms.md@duhs.edu.pk only; personal contact is not allowed for MS/MD queries.
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