Islamabad : The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has introduced significant reforms for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) following its 11th meeting. These changes aim to enhance transparency, standardization, and efficiency in the medical admission process.
Key Highlights from PMDC’s 11th Meeting
• Centralized MDCAT 2025: The medical entry test will now be conducted in a standardized manner across Pakistan.
• Computer-Based MDCAT: The exam format is shifting from traditional paper-based tests to a digital, computer-based system.
• Common MDCAT Syllabus: A uniform syllabus will be implemented nationwide to ensure fairness and consistency.
• MDCAT Exam Date 2025: The test will be conducted within a 15 to 30-day window in July.
• Increased Passing Percentage: The MDCAT passing percentage has been raised to 60%, making the test more competitive.
Impact on MDCAT Aspirants
The introduction of a computer-based and centralized MDCAT ensures greater transparency, reduces discrepancies, and aligns Pakistan’s medical entrance exams with international standards. The higher passing percentage emphasizes the need for rigorous preparation and conceptual clarity.
These changes mark a major shift in medical admissions in Pakistan, aiming to create a more merit-based and efficient selection process for future doctors and dentists.
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The author is MBBS student and founder of Students Nexus by SMY, an online educational and career counseling platform.
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What is the date of mdcat 2025
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