Did not get MBBS or BDS? Allied health sciences offer strong, job-ready careers in hospitals and labs. Here is a complete guide to allied health sciences admission 2026.
Last updated: September 2026. Dates, seats and criteria are announced every session. Always confirm with the admitting university before applying.
Popular Allied Health BS Programs
| Program | Duration | Work area |
|---|---|---|
| BS Medical Lab Technology (MLT) | 4 years | Clinical laboratories, blood banks |
| BS Medical Imaging / Radiology | 4 years | X-ray, CT, MRI, ultrasound |
| BS Anesthesia Technology | 4 years | Operation theatres, ICU |
| BS Cardiac Perfusion / Cardiology Technology | 4 years | Cardiac surgery and cath labs |
| BS Optometry | 4 years | Eye clinics and hospitals |
| BS Operation Theatre Technology | 4 years | Surgical teams |
| Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) | 5 years | Rehabilitation and sports medicine |
| BS Nutrition & Dietetics | 4 years | Hospitals, clinics, food industry |
Eligibility
- FSc Pre-Medical or equivalent (some programs also accept other science groups).
- Minimum marks are set by each university for each program – usually around 50–60%.
- Some universities hold an entry test or use MDCAT scores; check each prospectus.
Where to Apply
| Region | Main universities |
|---|---|
| Punjab | University of Health Sciences (UHS) affiliated colleges, Punjab public universities, private universities |
| Sindh | Dow University of Health Sciences, Jinnah Sindh Medical University, Liaquat University (LUMHS), private universities |
| KPK | Khyber Medical University (KMU) Institute of Paramedical Sciences and affiliated colleges |
| Islamabad / Rawalpindi | Riphah International University, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, NUMS affiliated institutes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is MDCAT required for allied health sciences?
Not always. Some universities use MDCAT or their own test, others admit on FSc marks. Check the prospectus.
Which allied health program has the best scope?
DPT, radiology/medical imaging and medical lab technology are among the most in-demand in Pakistan and abroad.
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Merit criteria for these universities?
And when the admissions will ope.?
When admissions r opning in
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2.CP.
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yes, some universities take entry tests.
Is admission opened in NUMS and Shifa University??
No, Allied health sciences admission will be open after mbbs bds
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