Baqai Medical University is a private health-sciences university in Karachi chartered under the Baqai Medical University Act 1996, with faculties of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Basic Medical Sciences, Nursing and Health Management. It grew out of the Baqai family’s private hospital complex and runs its own medical, dental, nursing and allied-health colleges.
Quick Facts
| City | Karachi (Gadap / Super Highway) |
| Province / Region | Sindh |
| Established | 1996 (Baqai Medical University Act 1996; ordinance 1993) |
| Sector | Private |
| HEC Recognition | check official website (verify on hec.gov.pk) |
| Official Website | www.baqai.edu.pk |
| Admissions Portal | baqai.edu.pk/undergraduate-programs |
Main Programs Offered
Undergraduate programs are offered in the following faculties and disciplines (see the official website for the complete and current list):
- MBBS (Baqai Medical College)
- BDS (Baqai Dental College)
- Pharm-D (Baqai Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences)
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
- BS Nursing
- BS Medical Laboratory Sciences / Medical Technology
- Bioinformatics & Software Engineering
Admission Process
Applications are submitted online through the university portal (portal.baqai.edu.pk), with separate admission-instruction documents for MBBS/BDS and for Pharm-D, DPT, Nursing, Medical Lab and Bioinformatics programs. The admissions pages reviewed were labelled for the 2023-24 session, so check the official website for the current cycle and deadlines. MBBS/BDS admissions in Sindh follow PM&DC and provincial rules.
Entry Test and Merit
MBBS and BDS admission in Sindh requires the MDCAT; the university’s own pages reviewed do not state test details or a merit formula, so check the official website. Entry requirements for Pharm-D, DPT, Nursing and other BS programs are given in the university’s admission-instruction documents.
Approximate Fee Range
Check official website. The MBBS/BDS fee-structure page currently shows ‘Coming Soon’ and no amounts; separate fee pages exist for DPT, Pharm-D, Nursing and Medical Lab Sciences.
Useful Links
- Official website
- Online admissions portal
- Current admission schedules on Pak Student Hub
- Entry test details and Merit Calculator
- Admission guides and all universities
Last updated: 18 October 2026. Information is compiled from the official university website and HEC. Always confirm deadlines, fees and eligibility on the official website before applying.
Baqai Medical University
Information last verified: 2026-09-26
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