The National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) has opened online applications for its Spring 2027 postgraduate intake, covering a wide range of doctoral, MPhil, master's, diploma and clinical certification programmes. At the PhD level, the university is accepting applications in Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, Pharmacology, Public Health, Science of Dental Materials, Pathology and Psychology. MPhil seats are open in Anatomy, Physiology, Community Medicine, Oral Pathology, Chemical Pathology, Microbiology and Haematology. At the master's level, programmes on offer include Health Professions Education, MS Clinical Psychology, MS Transfusion Medicine, MSc Cardiac Anesthesia, and an MS in Nursing reserved for female candidates. The university is also taking applications for a Diploma in Cardiology, along with clinical certifications in Interventional Radiology and Hybrid Imaging PET-CT Scan. Candidates can apply through NUMS' online admission system. The regular application deadline is October 30, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., with a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 3,000. Applicants who miss this date can still apply under a late window that closes November 4, 2026, at 4:00 p.m., though the processing fee rises to Rs. 5,000 for late submissions. Following the application deadlines, NUMS will release admit cards through the same online system from November 12, 2026, with test venues listed on each candidate's admit card. Entry tests are scheduled for November 17 and 18, 2026, starting at 10:00 a.m., and candidates have been told to report by 9:00 a.m. For the MS Clinical Psychology programme, an additional evaluation is scheduled for November 26, 2026. Interviews for shortlisted candidates across programmes will be held between December 1 and 8, 2026, with the final merit list expected on December 16, 2026. Classes for most PhD, MPhil and master's programmes are set to begin on January 4, 2027, while the psychology tracks and clinical certification programmes will start later, on February 15, 2027. Applicants have been advised to prepare research proposals, professional certificates and provisional degree documents in advance, and to check the official NUMS admissions portal for programme-specific eligibility criteria and fee details.