DUHS Boys Hostel

Overview

DUHS Boys Hostel sits practically on the doorstep of the Dow University of Health Sciences Ranchore Lines Campus, which is exactly where it wants to be. For medical students posted to this part of old... read more

DUHS Boys Hostel sits practically on the doorstep of the Dow University of Health Sciences Ranchore Lines Campus, which is exactly where it wants to be. For medical students posted to this part of old Karachi, the address is hard to beat: the campus is a thirty-metre step away, the Deewan Farooque Medical Complex at SIUT is close, and Govt Degree Boys College is within a short walk. The hostel keeps things geared to serious study, with UPS power backup to ride out the loadshedding, filtered drinking water, and beds and mattresses provided so residents move in without fuss. Wi-Fi runs throughout for coursework and clinical reading. Being in Ranchore Lane means the wider Bahria and Ziauddin campuses are a longer haul across town, so this one really pays off for those tied to the Dow campus next door. Monthly rent runs from PKR 36,250 to PKR 47,500, sitting at the higher end and reflecting how prized a bed this close to a medical campus tends to be. For a young man committed to Dow's Ranchore Lines site, the walk-to-lectures convenience is the reason to book.