King Edward Medical University Opens Admissions for 2027 Allied Health and DPT Programs

King Edward Medical University (KEMU), Lahore, has opened admissions for its Allied Health Sciences and Doctor of Physiotherapy (DPT) programs for the 2027 academic session, according to the university's official admission notice. Online applications will be accepted from November 16, 2026, with November 26, 2026 set as the final date for submission.

The university is offering 13 four-year B.Sc. (Hons.) Allied Health Sciences programs covering the 2027 to 2030 session, alongside a five-year Doctor of Physiotherapy program running from 2027 to 2031. Candidates interested in either track must apply through the university's official admission portal at oas.kemu.edu.pk, which opens at 9:00 AM on November 16, 2026.

Eligibility requirements are strict. Applicants need at least 60 percent marks in Matriculation and 60 percent in F.Sc. Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification. A-level candidates must hold at least 65 percent aggregate marks in the relevant science subjects and submit an equivalence certificate from the Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC). All applicants must also have passed the MDCAT, with valid results from 2024, 2025, or 2026 accepted by the university.

Seats for regular candidates are reserved for holders of a Punjab domicile, while the university has also set aside quota seats for eligible candidates from Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Merit will be calculated using 10 percent weight for Matriculation marks, 45 percent for F.Sc. marks, and 45 percent for MDCAT scores.

Applicants must complete a separate application form for each program they wish to pursue and pay a processing fee of Rs. 1,000 per program. A clear photograph of the paid fee voucher must be uploaded before an application can be submitted, the admission notice states.

Students considering these programs are advised to prepare their documents and fee receipts well before the deadline, as the application window remains open for only eleven days. Further details, including the full list of Allied Health Sciences disciplines, are available on the KEMU admissions portal.