KARACHI:The 7th Convocation of the Karachi Medical and Dental College (KMDC) will be held on 19th December in which 245 MBBS and 86 BDS students will get their degrees.
A total of 23 MBBS and 22 BDS batches have completed their education since the time the college was established. The rehearsal for the convocation will be held on 18th December whereas the convocation will be attended by government officers, heads of universities, teachers, parents and students.
The principal, Prof Doctor Syed Mehmood Haider, in this connection issued directives to relevant departments for completion of all preparation in time.
Meanwhile, for academic year 2019-20, admissions of students in all categories were completed in the KMDC. The new academic year will begin on 20th December with a program chaired by Mayor Karachi Wasim Akhtar.
The college offered 200 MBBS and 100 BDS seats to candidates. The Karachi Medical and Dental College is providing best medical graduates and consultants to the country.
The admission process for academic year 2019-20 was begun in different colleges and universities in Karachi on 4th November 2019 for which the entry test was held in the NED University on 15th November 2019.
More than 9,000 students took part in this entry test.
The Government of Sindh had given the responsibility of admission of students in all medical colleges and universities of Sindh to the Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences (LUMS) whereas in Karachi, the Dow University of Health Science (DUHS) was performing the admission of students in medical colleges and universities.