The dream of establishing a Medical University in Larkana was fulfilled through announcement by the honorable Chief Minister of Sindh, Syed Qaim Ali Shah at Garhi Khuda Bux Bhutto on 12th April, 2008.

The bill for Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University was presented and unanimously passed by Sindh Assembly on 12th September, 2008.

The Act was sent to honorable Governor of Sindh for assent and subsequently the act was notified on 18th October, 2008. The ground-Breaking ceremony of the University was performed by the then President of Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mr. Asif Ali Zardari on 30th December, 2009.

A team of Higher Education Commission (HEC) officials along with Medical Experts visited the University and accredited it. The University has following constituent colleges and institutions:

• Chandka Medical College, Larkana.
• Ghulam Mohammad Mahar Medical College, Sukkur.
• Bibi Aseefa Dental College, Larkana.
• Benazir College of Nursing, SMBBMU, Larkana.
• Institute of Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Siences SMBBMU Larkana.
• Institute of Pharmacy, SMBBMU, Larkana.

Objectives of University for Undergraduate Degree Programs:
The objective of Degree Program at SMBBMU is to provide a good account of fundamentals in the Medical field. Basic knowledge is supplemented with latest applied approaches during clinical training including diagnostic and radiological investigations. Comprehensive programs are designed to inculcate self-learning skills and analytical approaches to solve medical problems, ultimately producing young medical professionals capable of delivering effective health services to the masses or undertaking advance studies and research.

Undergraduate Courses:

• MBBS course (Five year plan)
• BDS course (Four year plan).
• Pharm-D course (Five year plan)
• Degree Program in Nursing.
• Doctor of Physiotherapy (Five year plan)