CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS) (CMH-LMC) — Admissions, Fees & Merit 2026
Lahore, Punjab · Semi-Government · Established 2006 · Official site
Overview
CMH Lahore Medical College (NUMS) is a semi-government medical institution in Lahore, Punjab. It admits MBBS students through the NUMS route.
- NUMS-affiliated; alternative to MDCAT via NUMS test
- Combined Military Hospital Lahore
- Strong armed-forces residency pipeline
Admission Criteria
Merit at CMH-LMC is computed under the standard PMDC weightage: Matric 10% + FSc/HSSC 40% + NUMS 50%. Minimum FSc 60% and MDCAT 55% are required to be eligible.
Closing Merit (Multi-Year)
| Year | Closing Aggregate | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 86.8% | Self-Finance |
Source: best-available 2024-cycle NUMS open-merit figure — approximate / unconfirmed pending the official list. Always confirm against the latest official list before relying on these figures.
What Aggregate Do You Need for CMH-LMC?
In the 2024 cycle, CMH-LMC closed at 86.8% (Self-Finance). Closing merit drifts year to year, so aim to beat the most recent closing figure with a safety margin.
- Safe: above 86.8% aggregate.
- Borderline: within ~0.5% of 86.8% — depends on this cycle's applicant pool.
- Unlikely on open merit: below 85.80% — consider provincial quota or other colleges.
Not sure of your number? Calculate your aggregate first, then predict your MBBS chances across colleges. See MDCAT closing-merit data for the full picture.
Fees & Seats
- MBBS seats: 150
- BDS seats: 50
- Annual fee: PKR 1,500,000 – 1,800,000 (excl. hostel/mess)
Eligibility
- FSc Pre-Medical with at least 60% marks
- Qualifying NUMS score (≥55%)
- Domicile / provincial quota requirements as published by CMH-LMC
- Age, medical fitness & character certificate per PMDC
Application Process
- Appear in NUMS and clear the cutoff.
- Apply on the central admissions portal for NUMS.
- Submit FSc, Matric, MDCAT, domicile and CNIC documents.
- Wait for the merit list; confirm seat & deposit dues at CMH-LMC.
Important Dates 2026
Admission cycle typically opens after the NUMS result. Confirm exact dates on the official site.
FAQs
What was the 2024 closing merit?
86.8% on Self-Finance.
Which entry test is required?
NUMS.
How many MBBS seats?
150 MBBS and 50 BDS.
What is the annual fee?
PKR 1,500,000 – 1,800,000.
Will you get into CMH-LMC?
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