DUHS Karachi · 2026-27
DUHS Admission 2026-27 — BS Nursing, MBBS/BDS & Postgraduate
Admissions at Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi: BS Nursing and Post RN BSN are open until 20 November 2026; MBBS and BDS seats are filled through the Sindh government admission process.
BS Nursing & Post RN BSN 2026-27 (Open)
Dow Institute of Nursing and Midwifery (DIONAM). Online form opened 19 October 2026; last date Friday 20 November 2026. Entrance test date, venue and time will be announced on duhs.edu.pk.
| Programme | Duration | Shift | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS Nursing (Generic) | 4 years | Morning & Evening | 100 per shift (50 male, 50 female) |
| Post RN BS Nursing | 2 years | Morning | 100 (50 male, 50 female) |
Eligibility
- BS Nursing: Matric (Science) and FSc Pre-Medical with at least 50% marks (Biology, Chemistry, Physics compulsory); age 17–35; PRC and domicile of Sindh.
- Post RN BSN: Matric (Science, or Arts as specified by HEC), 3-year Diploma in General Nursing, 1-year Diploma in Midwifery (or a post-basic speciality for males), 1 year of clinical experience, valid PNC registration; PRC and domicile of Sindh.
Fee 2026-27 (first year)
| Fee | BS Nursing | Post RN BSN |
|---|---|---|
| Admission fee (once) | Rs 45,000 | Rs 45,000 |
| Tuition (per year) | Rs 181,600 | Rs 157,554 |
| Student activity + library (per year) | Rs 20,000 | Rs 20,000 |
| Document verification (once) | Rs 2,500 | Rs 2,500 |
| Total without transport | Rs 249,100 | Rs 225,054 |
| Transport (optional, per year) | Rs 50,000 | Rs 50,000 |
Fees exclude government taxes and rise 10% a year per the prospectus. Apply online at admission-duhs.effii.app and pay the Rs 3,000 processing fee online. Free practice: DUHS BSN practice papers (100 MCQs each).
MBBS & BDS at DUHS
Government (merit) MBBS and BDS seats at DUHS colleges are filled through the Sindh government MBBS/BDS admission process, on district quota, using merit = MDCAT 50% + HSSC 40% + SSC 10%. MBBS needs at least 55% in MDCAT and BDS at least 50%. Sindh applications for 2026-27 close on 26 October 2026 — see MBBS admission 2026-27 and the MDCAT guide.
Other DUHS Programmes
DUHS offers 91 programmes in total — 22 BS, 16 diplomas, 30 MS/MPhil and 23 PhD — including Pharm-D, DPT, medical technology, public health and business programmes. Postgraduate (Masters/MPhil/PhD 2026-27) eligibility follows the official notice of 16 September 2026. See every programme with duration and fee on the DUHS profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date for DUHS BS Nursing admission 2026-27?
The last date is Friday 20 November 2026. The online form opened on 19 October 2026.
What is the fee for BS Nursing at DUHS?
First-year total without transport is Rs 249,100 (admission Rs 45,000, tuition Rs 181,600 per year, activity + library Rs 20,000, document verification Rs 2,500). Transport is Rs 50,000 extra.
Who can apply for BS Nursing at DUHS?
Candidates with Matric (Science) and FSc Pre-Medical (at least 50%), aged 17 to 35, with PRC and domicile of Sindh.
How do I get MBBS admission at DUHS?
Through the Sindh government MBBS/BDS admission process on district quota, with merit based on MDCAT (50%), HSSC (40%) and SSC (10%). Applications for 2026-27 close on 26 October 2026.
More Karachi admissions
Last reviewed: 23 October 2026. Dates and fees change every year — always confirm on the official portal before applying.