Ziauddin University admission 2026-27 is open for postgraduate medical and dental training. The university is taking applications for FCPS-II, MD/MS, MCPS and postgraduate diploma programmes. The last date to apply online is 14 November 2026, and the entry test is on 21 November 2026 in Karachi and Islamabad.
Key details
| Organisation | Ziauddin University |
|---|---|
| Programmes | FCPS-II (19 specialties), MD/MS (22 specialties), MCPS (3 specialties), postgraduate diplomas (3) |
| Session | 2026-27 |
| Last date to apply | 14 November 2026 |
| Entry test | Saturday, 21 November 2026, Karachi and Islamabad |
| Training starts | First week of January 2027 |
| Fee | Not announced in the sources we checked |
| Apply at | admission.zu.edu.pk |
Programmes offered
The FCPS-II list covers 19 specialties, including Anesthesiology, Cardiology, Chemical Pathology, Family Medicine, General Surgery, Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Microbiology, Nephrology, Neurology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Orthodontics, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Operative Dentistry, Pulmonology, Pediatrics and Urology.
MD/MS seats are announced in 22 specialties, including Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Interventional Cardiology, Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics and Rheumatology. MCPS training is offered in Clinical Pathology, ENT and Ophthalmology. Postgraduate diplomas are open in Pediatric Medicine, Anesthesiology and Dermatology.
Eligibility criteria
- FCPS-II: an MBBS or BDS degree, a one-year house job, and a pass in FCPS-I in the relevant discipline.
- MD/MS, MCPS and diplomas: an MBBS degree and a one-year house job.
- Interventional Cardiology: FCPS-II or an MD in Cardiology.
- Urology: two years of training in General Surgery.
- Medical Oncology, Nephrology, Pulmonology, Cardiology and Neurology: two years of training in Internal Medicine. For Medical Oncology, applicants who have cleared the Intermediate Module (IMM) are preferred.
How to apply for Ziauddin University postgraduate admission
- Open the official admission portal at admission.zu.edu.pk.
- Register as a new applicant if you do not have an account yet.
- Choose your postgraduate training programme and specialty.
- Fill in your personal details, academic record and training history accurately.
- Select your preferred campus. The university asks every applicant to give a campus preference.
- Check the form once more and submit it before 14 November 2026.
Entry test and selection
Selection is based on an entry test and an interview. The test is on Saturday, 21 November 2026 in Karachi and Islamabad. Candidates must pass both stages to qualify. Selected candidates start training in the first week of January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date for Ziauddin University admission 2026-27?
The last date to submit the online application is 14 November 2026.
When is the Ziauddin University entry test?
The entry test is on 21 November 2026 in Karachi and Islamabad.
Do I need FCPS-I to apply for FCPS-II training?
Yes. FCPS-II applicants must have passed FCPS-I in the relevant discipline, along with an MBBS or BDS degree and a one-year house job.
See more in our Admissions section, or read the UHS PGET result 2026 if you also sat the Punjab postgraduate test.
Note: Always confirm details on the official website before you apply or pay any fee. Great Pak Times is not affiliated with any government body.
Source: Ziauddin University admission advertisement, as reported by ProPakistani and Ilm Ki Dunya. Apply at admission.zu.edu.pk. Checked 4 November 2026.
