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Induction Test Patterns by Hospital
What candidates told each other about each hospital's induction test and what happened after it: how long the test was, what it covered, whether scores were shown, and how long interview and selection emails took. Use it to plan, then follow the advert and the hospital's own emails.
Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS)
The test
- About 2 hours (June 2026 session).
After the test
- Your score appears on the applicant portal a few days after the test. No merit list is published.
- Only shortlisted candidates get an interview email; candidates reported about the top 6 per seat.
- Bring the registration form printed from the portal and signed, with your documents, to the interview.
- December 2025: test on 30 November, interviews from 12 December.
- July 2026: test on 14 June, scores on the portal around the end of June, selection emails from 3 July, joining the following Monday.
Indus Hospital
The test
- About 1 hour. Reports differ: one candidate said 100 MCQs, another said 60 questions (20 general knowledge and English, the rest from the specialty) (November 2025).
- May 2026 session: test on 23 May.
After the test
- Interview emails go only to shortlisted candidates.
- December 2025: after interviews, candidates waited one to three weeks for selection emails, and specialties did not all hear on the same day.
SIUT
The test
- Before the test, SIUT asked candidates to email their FCPS Part I passing letter; without it you could not sit the test (November 2025).
After the test
- December 2025: test around 6 December; interview emails for anaesthesia on 18 December and for surgery around 19 December.
- July 2026: the result was announced two days after the test.
Liaquat National Hospital (LNH)
The test
- No admit card, and your test score is not shown.
After the test
- Only shortlisted candidates are emailed for interview.
- June 2026: interview emails on 12 and 13 June; two weeks after interviews many candidates were still waiting for a call.
Ziauddin University
The test
- A separate paper for each specialty. December 2025 medicine paper: 25 general medicine questions and 25 from your chosen specialty.
- May 2026 session: admit cards around 17 May.
JPMC (Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre)
The test
- Conducted by NTS. Candidates reported about 60 BCQs (December 2025).
- Pay the NTS fee at the bank named on the challan; in November 2025 other banks turned candidates away.
After the test
- See last session's NTS cut-offs on the merit calculator.
Memon Medical Institute
The test
- About 50 BCQs, clinical and topic based (December 2024).
Preparing
- Prepare with Path2Pass: the Medicine & Allied and Surgery & Allied induction QBanks, AKUH exam preparation, and for IMM the Orthopaedics and Paediatric Medicine QBanks.
- Past papers repeat topics more often than exact questions. See induction past papers and books.
- Waiting for an email after your test or interview? Check the advert's Heard back board before asking in every group.
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