Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:42:08 +0500 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 08:42:08 +0500 60 Govt stops granting extra marks to Hafiz-e-Quran students https://english.aaj.tv/news/30335474/govt-stops-granting-extra-marks-to-hafiz-e-quran-students <p><strong>The government has decided to stop granting additional marks to Hafiz-e-Quran to get admission to MBBS and BDS degrees.</strong></p> <p>The new policy will be effective in the upcoming admission session.</p> <p>Under the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council regulations, Hafiz-e-Quran were allowed a grant of 20 additional marks for admission to medical and dental colleges.</p> The government has decided to stop granting additional marks to Hafiz-e-Quran to get admission to MBBS and BDS degrees.

The new policy will be effective in the upcoming admission session.

Under the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council regulations, Hafiz-e-Quran were allowed a grant of 20 additional marks for admission to medical and dental colleges.

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