Declaration of Geneva (Code of Ethics) At the time of being admitted as member of the medical profession • I solemnly pledge myself to consecrate my life to the service of humanity. • I will give to my teachers the respect and gratitude which is their due. • I will practice my profession with conscience and dignity • The health of my patient will be my first consideration • I will respect secrets, which are confided in me. • I will maintain by all means in my power the honor and noble traditions of the medical profession. • I will not permit considerations of religion, nationality, race, party politics or social standing to intervene between my duty and my patients. • I will maintain the utmost respect for human life from the time of conception and even under threat I will not use my medical knowledge to the laws humanity. • I make these promises solemnly, freely and upon my honour. HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF SINDH Content 05 DUHS 10 INTRODUCTION MESSAGES 06 * H.E. Governor Sindh & Chancellor JSMU 22 * H.E. Chief Minister Sindh & Pro-Chancellor LUMHS 32 * H.E. Health Minister Sindh DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES PUMHSW 44 (DUHS), KARACHI 10 * Vice Chancellor Message * Introduction to DUHS SMBBMU 54 * Distribution of Seats SMBBMC 64 JINNAH SINDH MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (JSMU), KARACHI 22 * Vice Chancellor Message * Introduction to JSMU * Distribution of Seats LIAQUAT UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL & Dow University of Health HEALTH SCIENCES (LUMHS), JAMSHORO 32 Sciences (DUHS), Karachi * Vice Chancellor Message www.duhs.edu.pk * Introduction to LUMHS * Distribution of Seats Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), Karachi www.jsmu.edu.pk PEOPLES UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES FOR WOMEN (PUMHS), SHAHEED 44 Liaquat University of Medical BENAZIRABAD & Health Sciences (LUMHS), * Vice Chancellor Message Jamshoro * Introduction to PUMHS www.lumhs.edu.pk * Distribution of Seats Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women SHAHEED MOHTARMA BENAZIR BHUTTO (PUMHS), Shaheed Benazirabad MEDICAL UNIVERSITY (SMBBMU), LARKANA 54 (Nawabshah) * Vice Chancellor Message www.pumhs.edu.pk * Introduction to SMBBMU * Distribution of Seats Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University SHAHEED MOHTARMA BENAZIR BHUTTO (SMBBMU), Larkana 63 www.smbbmu.edu.pk MEDICAL COLLEGE (SMBBMC), LYARI KARACHI * Principal Message Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir * Introduction to SMBBMCL Bhutto Medical College * Distribution of Seats (SMBBMC), Lyari Karachi www.smbbmcl.edu.pk ADMISSION PROCEDURE 70 -4- Prospectus MBBS & BDS (Session 2017-18) Introduction Sindh Government has taken a great initiative of announcing a uniform admission policy of the five best public medical universities of Sindh. Now, a candidate can apply (according to tagged district allocation) on a single form and appear in one entrance test only which would save candidate’s time, effort and money. This year, the admission process will be conducted by Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi. Candidates are required to submit the file/ envelope containing the filled application form and the required documents at the designated courier centers. Candidates should be very careful regarding their tagged district. This prospectus is an introduction to the various government medical universities in the Sindh, Pakistan. It contains rules and regulation concerning administration, admissions and examinations etc. 1. The rules in this prospectus shall apply to all the Sindh government medical universities and affiliated colleges namely: • Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Karachi • Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU), Karachi • Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences (LUMHS), Jamshoro • Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women (PUMHSW), Shaheed Benazirabad • Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU), Larkana • Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College (SMBBMC), Lyari Karachi 2. All the above institutions after 05 year and 04 year study lead to MBBS and BDS Degree respectively of the university. 3. There is co-education in all the universities except in PUMHS, Shaheed Benazirabad where only females are admitted. 4. One or more hospitals are attached to each medical university for imparting clinical teaching to the students. The Clinical Professors/Associate Professors/Assistant Professors of the university are also consultants to the attached teaching hospitals. 5. Students on the role of these universities shall be bound to abide rules and regulations as laid down in this prospectus. -5- HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF SINDH -6- MessageProspectus MBBS & BDS (Session 2017-18) MR. MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR H.E. Governor Sindh & Chancellor It gives me immense pleasure and pride to write few lines for a centralized Admissions Prospectus of all public sector medical universities/college of Sindh province. Medicine is one of the most interesting, responsible and complex professions to enter. The path before you is both highly challenging and rewarding. The students being considered for admissions in one of these prestigious institutions are fortuitous that their future is being undertaken by medical university which has been well known around the globe. All public sector medical universities/college of Sindh province have an environment conducive to the intellectual, moral and physical growth of the students. The team of dedicated, experienced and capable teachers who through motivation, counseling and training, prepare our students to meet the challenges of the modern era. I wish you every success and hope that you will see the Institutes as a supportive and responsive place to develop your efforts in making an empathic, compassionate, knowledgeable physician and dentist who are enthusiastic about their profession. -7- Message MR. MURAD ALI SHAH H.E. Chief Minister Sindh & Pro-Chancellor It is indeed a pleasure for me to write this message for the joint Prospectus of centralized MBBS/BDS Admissions policy for Academic Session of First Professional MBBS year 2017-18 at all public sector universities/colleges of Sindh Province. There are exciting advances in medical and dental research and practice and the facilities and curriculum is positioned to incorporate new ideas and new technology into our educational program. Academic environment of these universities/medical colleges enables the student to educate and to become outstanding healthcare professionals; patients can believe in, scientist’s capable to innovative discoveries and inventions and global citizens ready to serve the society. I am sure that under leadership of Senior Professors and Faculty Members of these universities/colleges shall maintain the High Standard of Quality Education which will lead to the production of skilled and competent doctors. I wish all the success in their future endeavor. MessageProspectus MBBS & BDS (Session 2017-18) Dr. SIKANDAR MANDHRO H.E. Health Minister Govt of Sindh It gives me immense pleasure and pride to write short message for a collective admission prospectus of all public sector medical universities/colleges of province of Sindh. The prime objective of Health Department Govt of Sindh is: • To provide quality medical education and caring for ailing humanity through the quality healthcare delivery system. • To prepare the medical graduates in the field of medicine as most competent learned doctors, able to serve the population in general, poor & downtrodden in particular. • Be also compatible at national and international level to take up the challenges of community and accept the sole responsibility with strong desire & remain focused to achieve the academic excellence, strongly believe in themselves and in the very basic principle of Medicine as the “most noble profession” and maintain the professional honor and dignity throughout their life and uphold the principles of medical ethics. Govt of Sindh believes in developing a multi-dimensional comprehensive healthcare approach encompassing all the 4 elements of health i.e. prevention, promotion, curative intervention and rehabilitation. We aspire to include a healthcare team approach at all levels of healthcare delivery for a comprehensive healthcare delivery system. I congratulate all public sector universities for centralized admission of MBBS/ BDS (Session 2017-18). -9- DOW UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES (DUHS), KARACHI HEALTH DEPARTMENT, GOVT. OF SINDH MESSAGE PROF. MUHAMMAD SAEED QURAISHY Vice Chancellor Dow University of Health Sciences It gives me immense pleasure to impart message for the joint prospectus MBBS & BDS Session 2017-18 for Medical Universities of Sindh Province. Dow University was established in 2004 with the vision to provide quality education to produce leadership in health education and healthcare delivery by imparting knowledge through excellence in research and education. Its ultimate aim is to develop strategies to cater cost effective and quality community health services. Taking the charge of a University is a unique opportunity. There is a heavy responsibility of quality assurance and improvements at all levels. This is only possible with the help of dedicated team of directors, faculty members and supporting staff of the constituents departments and institutes. Dedication and team work play pivitol role in progress of any institution. By the grace of God, Dow University is now emerged as the fastest growing institution of undergraduate and higher medical education in South Asia. This is the result of untiring efforts and dedicated team that Dow University is ranked ahead