Prof. Maj Gen (R) M. Suhail Amin
Vice Chancellor
Rawalpindi Medical University
Message from the Vice Chancellor
Rawalpindi Medical University carries a proud tradition of service, academic excellence, and commitment to the advancement of healthcare. As an institution dedicated to medical and health-professional education, our purpose extends beyond imparting knowledge; it is to develop highly competent professionals who uphold the highest standards of ethical practice, patient care, and social responsibility.
At RMU, we remain committed to evidence-based and research-oriented education that equips our students and trainees with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and professional values required to meet the evolving needs of healthcare. We seek to nurture a culture of lifelong learning, critical thinking, innovation, and continuous professional development, enabling our graduates to contribute meaningfully to healthcare at both national and international levels.
The care of patients remains at the heart of our mission. Through our academic institutions and affiliated teaching hospitals, we strive to promote excellence in clinical practice and ensure that education, research, and patient care remain closely integrated. Our commitment to ethical healthcare, mutual respect, compassion, and social accountability reflects our responsibility towards the communities we serve.
I believe that institutional excellence is sustained through merit, integrity, inclusivity, teamwork, and a continuous pursuit of improvement. These values guide our collective efforts to strengthen academic standards, promote impactful research, support faculty and student development, and foster an environment in which every member of the RMU community can contribute and grow.
Our aspiration is to further strengthen Rawalpindi Medical University as a recognized centre of excellence in medical education, healthcare, and research, while ensuring that the knowledge and expertise developed within the University translate into meaningful social impact.
With our shared commitment to Service, Truth, and Wisdom, we will continue to build upon RMU’s strengths and prepare healthcare professionals who serve humanity with competence, compassion, integrity, and distinction.
May Allah Almighty guide our efforts and grant us the wisdom and commitment to fulfil our responsibilities towards our students, patients, institution, and society.
1013
Male Students
3108
Female Students
4123
Total Students
1013
Male Students
3108
Female Students
4123
Total Students
RMU at a Glance
1974 Founding Year
376+ Faculty Members
4123+ Students
06+ PhD Programs
08+ Master Programs
14+ UG Programs
29+ MS/MD Programs
459+ Scholarships
58+ Partnerships
13000+ Alumini
Last Modified: 06th May 2025
RMU Overview
Allied Hospitals
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Holy Family Hospital
Holy family hospital was established in 1948 and has been affiliated with Rawalpindi Medical University since 1977. It is an 1000 bedded hospital situated in Satellite Town.
Benazir Bhutto Hospital
The hospital is situated on the ever-busy Murree Road. It houses besides all the other clinical departments of Medicine, Surgery, Eye, ENT, Pediatrics, Gynecology & obstetrics, Orthopedics, Urology and dermatology.
Rawalpindi Teaching Hospital
It provides health care to the inner city of Rawalpindi and also serves as referral center for trauma patients. It has departments of Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Otorhinolaryngology, Ophthalmology, Neurosurgery, Chest Diseases and orthopedics.
Collaborative Hospitals
RIC Rawalpindi
The Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology (RIC) serves as a sister hospital of Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU), playing a vital role in clinical training, research, and patient care. As a specialized tertiary care cardiac center, RIC is fully affiliated with RMU, offering state-of-the-art facilities in cardiology, cardiothoracic surgery, cardiac anesthesia, and allied disciplines. This collaboration strengthens RMU’s academic excellence by providing undergraduate and postgraduate medical students hands-on experience in cardiac sciences, fostering advanced research, and ensuring quality healthcare delivery to the public. Together, RMU and RIC are committed to producing competent healthcare professionals and enhancing cardiovascular health outcomes in the region.
RIUT Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi Institute of Urology and Transplantation (RIUT) serves as a sister hospital of Rawalpindi Medical University (RMU), forming a vital part of its teaching and training infrastructure. As a state-of-the-art tertiary care center specializing in urology, nephrology, and renal transplantation, RIUT plays a key role in providing advanced clinical exposure to medical students, house officers, and postgraduate trainees affiliated with RMU. The hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic, surgical, and dialysis facilities, enabling a high standard of patient care and research. Through this partnership, RMU ensures its students receive hands-on clinical training in specialized fields, contributing to the development of skilled healthcare professionals and enhancing the overall healthcare services available to the community.
