LARKANA, Feb. 6 -- The management of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University (SMBBMU) has requested the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) to review and relax the admission criteria for MBBS and BDS programmes for the 2025-26 academic session in order to address a growing number of vacant seats in private medical and dental colleges across Sindh.

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According to sources, the SMBBMU registrar formally approached the PMDC last month, highlighting that a significant number of seats in private institutions remained unfilled due to candidates failing to meet the existing eligibility criteria. In his communication, the registrar noted that approximately 3...