Fatima Jinnah Dental College

Fatima Jinnah Dental College

فاطمہ جناح ڈینٹل کالج
Type	Private
Established	1992
Location	Karachi , Sindh , Pakistan
Affiliations	Pakistan Medical and Dental Council & College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan
Website	www.fjdc.edu.pk

Fatima Jinnah Dental College (FJDC) (Urdu: فاطمہ جناح ڈینٹل کالج) is a private dental college in Karachi.[1][2]

Established in 1992, it is run and managed by Fatima Jinnah Dental College & Hospital Trust. The college is affiliated with Jinnah Sindh Medical University.[3] The college is named after Fatima Jinnah, sister of the founder of the nation, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, who was herself a dentist.[4]

Facilities

Pre-clinical campus

The college's Pre-Clinical Campus in Korangi Creek

The college had its basic sciences section for the first and second professional years housed in a private building until August 2000, when the college was permanently shifted to its permanent custom built campus in Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Colony in Korangi Creek Cantonment Area on the outskirts of Karachi.[5]

Clinical campus

The third and fourth professional years are taught and trained at the Fatima Jinnah Dental Hospital located at Azam Basti, adjacent Phase-1 DHA.[5]

References

1. "Graduation ceremony: 72 dentists vow to serve all". The Express Tribune. 3 April 2015.
2. "'Five medical colleges operating illegally'". DAWN.COM. 3 March 2005.
3. Reporter, The Newspaper's Staff (30 March 2019). "FJDC holds 22nd convocation". DAWN.COM.
4. "Fatima Jinnah". Archived from the original on 23 February 2007. Retrieved 7 February 2007.
5. FJDC Prospectus 2005-06 Page 9

External links

• Fatima Jinnah Dental College - Official Website