Karachi Metropolitan University Explained

Karachi Metropolitan University (formerly Karachi Medical & Dental College)
Motto:	Knowledge for All
Principal:	Prof Tazeen Fatima munim
Students:	1650
Country:	Pakistan
Campus:	Urban
Colors:	Green
Other Name:	KMDC

Karachi Metropolitan University (formerly Karachi Medical & Dental College)^{[1] [2]} is a public medical college in Karachi, under the administration of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation.

History

It was founded by Naimatullah Khan in 1991.^[3]

It offers MBBS and BDS programs at undergraduate level which are accredited by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. KMDC also offers postgraduate specialties in medicine and dentistry in affiliation with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and University of Karachi.^[4]

Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab announced that Karachi Medical and Dental College status has been changed to a university and the name of Karachi Medical and Dental College is now Karachi Metropolitan University.

External links

• KMDC official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-12-22 . Dental College given status of university . 2023-12-27 . The Nation . en-US.
2. Web site: KMDC elevated to university status as legislative bill takes effect . 2023-12-27 . Times of Karachi.
3. Web site: Sindh Cabinet approves bill to upgrade KMDC to university. 25 February 2019. ARY TV News website. 22 August 2020.
4. Web site: Karachi Medical & Dental College » RECOGNITION.