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Annual fee at public medical and dental colleges raised by 233pc to Rs50,000

Annual fee at public medical and dental colleges raised by 233pc to Rs50,000
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LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore has raised the annual fees at public medical and dental colleges by more than 200 per cent.

According to a UHS spokesperson, the annual fees have been increased by 233 per cent. The step was taken under the new admission policy.

The spokesperson said fees had not been raised for the past 16 years, since 2010, when they were set at Rs15,000. The increase will apply to new admissions.

The spokesperson said students admitted to public medical and dental colleges in the new academic session 2026-27 will pay Rs50,000.