Peshawar [ Pakistan ] September 28 (ANI): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's medical and dental colleges are churning out graduates at a rate far exceeding available government positions, leaving young doctors frustrated and financially burdened. The province hosts 20 medical and 11 dental colleges across public and private sectors, producing nearly 2,900 graduates annually, according to Khyber Medical University ( KMU ), which oversees admissions for these institutions, as reported by Dawn.

According to Dawn, KMU conducts the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) on behalf of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. Health officials stated that students securing top MDCAT ranks generally gain admission to public colleges due to relatively affordable fees. Those who cannot sec

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