Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar, is preparing for its Centralized Admission Test (KMU-CAT) 2024. This important entrance exam is essential for students aiming to enter various undergraduate programs at KMU’s constituent and affiliated institutes for the academic year 2024-25. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate the KMU-CAT 2024 process.
Available Programs for KMU-CAT 2024
KMU-CAT 2024 offers admission to a range of undergraduate programs:
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – 5 years
• BS Nursing
• BS Public Health
• BS Paramedics
• BS Nutrition
• BS Microbiology
• BS Audiology
• BS Psychology
• BS Speech-Language Pathology (SLP)
• BS Occupational Therapy (OT)
• BS Prosthetics & Orthotics (P&O)
• BS Vision Sciences
• Pharm-D (Generic)
These programs cover a broad spectrum of medical and allied health fields.
Test Schedule and Registration Details
KMU-CAT 2024 will be administered in two phases:
Test 1:
Test Date: July 2, 2024
Start Date of Registration: August 20, 2024
Deadline for Registration: August 25, 2024
Test 2:
Test Date: July 2, 2024
Start Date of Registration: October 1, 2024
Deadline for Registration: October 6, 2024
Make sure to register within these dates to secure your testing slot.
Test Centers
KMU-CAT 2024 will be held at various centers, including:
• Swabi
• Swat
• Malakand
• Mardan
• Islamabad
• Peshawar
• Dera Ismail Khan
• Parachinar
• Kohat
• Abbottabad
• Haripur
• Chitral
These centers are spread across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad for your convenience.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following criteria to be eligible:
Completed FSC (Pre-Medical) or an equivalent examination
Or be awaiting results from the aforementioned examinations
How to Apply
To apply for KMU-CAT 2024:
• Create an Account: Go to the [KMU CAT Portal](https://cat.kmu.edu.pk) and register using your CNIC/Form B number and email address.
• Pay the Application Fee: Submit the processing fee of Rs. 3,000/- at any Bank of Khyber (BoK) branch. Generate a fee slip and verify your payment online after 48 hours.
• Print Your Roll No Slip: Download and print your roll number slip at least one week before the test date.
• If you wish to improve your score, you can reapply by paying the required fee for a retake. Keep your original fee slip, as it will be necessary during the test.
Test Day Instructions
• Arrival Time: Arrive at least one hour before the test starts (08:00 AM). Centers will close at 08:30 AM.
• Participation: KMU-CAT is mandatory for admission into KMU’s BS programs.
• Additional Application: Apply online for your chosen specialty at KMU constituent institutes.
• Required Items:
• Original CNIC/NICOP/POC/Form B/Smart Card/Passport
• Printout of your roll number slip with one photo
• A clean clipboard
• Two blue or black ballpoint pens (no pointers, markers, pencils, or gel pens)
Legal Framework
According to the Khyber Medical University Act 2007:
All public medical and dental colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa must affiliate with KMU.
Private institutions are also required to affiliate with KMU as per relevant notifications.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, reach out to:
Additional Director Admissions
Khyber Medical University
Phase 5, Hayatabad, Peshawar
Website: (http://www.kmu.edu.pk)
Phone: 091-9217696, 9217697, 9217703
Fax: 091-9217704
Stay tuned for more updates and prepare well to make the most of your KMU-CAT 2024 experience!
