The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has increased the number of seats in MBBS and BDS programmes for students from merged tribal districts and Balochistan.
The PMC has increased the quota allocation in medical and dental colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Balochistan, and Punjab, according to a notification issued by the commission.
The following is a detailed breakdown of the increased seat allocation for students from merged tribal districts and Balochistan.
KPK
| Institute | Seat Allocation | Seats Enhanced |
| Khyber Medical College Peshawar | 250 | 30 |
| Saidu Medical College Swat | 100 | 19 |
| Gomal Medical College DI Khan | 100 | 18 |
| Nowshera Medical College | 100 | 18 |
| Gajju Khan Medical College Swabi | 50 | 23 |
| KMU Institute of Medical Sciences Kohat | 100 | 18 |
| Khyber College of Dentistry Peshawar | 80 | 20 |
| Ayub Dental Section Abbottabad | 25 | 30 |
| Bacha Khan Medical College Mardan | 50 | 54 |
| Bacha Khan Dental College Mardan | 25 | 30 |
| Khyber Girls Medical College Peshawar | 100 | 53 |
| Ayub Medical College Abbottabad | 250 | 20 |
| Bannu Medical College | 100 | 13 |
| KMU Institute of Dental Sciences Kohat | 50 | 9 |
| Khyber Medical College Peshawar | 250 | 30 |
Punjab
| Institute | Seat Allocation | Seats Enhanced |
| Ameer ud Din Medical College | 100 | 10 |
| DG Khan Medical College | 100 | 20 |
| Gujranwala Medical College | 100 | 20 |
| Khawaja Muhammad Safdar Medical College | 100 | 20 |
| Nawaz Sharif Medical College | 50 | 11 |
| Nishtar Medical College | 250 | 50 |
| Punjab Medical College | 250 | 50 |
| Quaid e Azam Medical College | 300 | 25 |
| Sahiwal Medical College | 100 | 20 |
| Sargodha Medical College | 100 | 20 |
| Service Institute of Medical Sciences | 200 | 20 |
| Sheikh Zayed Medical College | 150 | 10 |
| de’ Montmorency College of Dentistry | 100 | 10 |
| Dental Section Punjab Medical College | 50 | 15 |
| Institute of Dentistry, Nishtar Medical College | 50 | 15 |
| Army Medical College Rawalpindi | 200 | 4 |
| Dental Section, Army Medical College, Rawalpindi | 50 | 4 |
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