Diploma in Family Medicine by University of Lahore

A PMC Level II-a degree aligned with WHO-EMRO regional resolutions. This program fills critical training gaps in primary care and empowers physicians to deliver superior healthcare as part of the Universal Health Coverage mandate under Sustainable Development Goal 3A.

Course Details

Find the complete course information at a glance—eligibility requirements, exam structure, and fee details. Everything you need to plan your preparation and enrollment is listed below.

Eligibility Criteria

  • MBBS

  • PMDC registration

  • House job completed

  • Candidates with five years of clinical experience are exempted from clinical rotations

Exam Structure

  • Written exam

    • Consists of 100 MCQs
    • Passing score: 60%
  • Practical exam

    • Consists of 10 OSCE stations
    • Passing score: 60%

Teaching Methodology

  • The course consists of online modules covering different parts of the curriculum.

  • The skills are taught through hands-on workshops throughout Pakistan.

  • Monthly two sessions are conducted online.

Clinical Attachments

Candidates with less than four years of experience are required to complete clinical attachments in their local cities.
The attachments are in Family Medicine, Surgery medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency, and Psychiatry

Fee Structure

  • DFM: PKR 150,000

  • This fee covers structured academic content, clinical training support, digital learning platform access, and faculty-led guidance throughout the diploma program.

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