Since the historical announcement in October 1998 of the establishment of Saidu Medical College, on the floor of the Provincial Assembly, Saidu Medical College started functioning with enrollment of 50 students. The classes of first Batch of MBBS started on 28th December 1998 in the Holy month of Ramadhan.First Batch of MBBS Students of this college was commissioned in 2003. The College is housed in the old Paramedic School & Hostel, which have been completely overhauled, renovated and furnished.