ISLAMABAD: The Medical and Dental Faculty Admission Take a look at (MDCAT), earlier set for October 5, has been postponed throughout Pakistan amid the continuing flood disaster. The examination will now be carried out on Sunday, October 26, the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) introduced.
The choice was taken on the directions of Federal Well being Minister Mustafa Kamal, who mentioned the rescheduling was geared toward easing the difficulties of scholars in flood-affected areas. “This modification has been made purely within the curiosity of scholars. Their well-being is our foremost precedence,” he famous.
Officers mentioned the brand new date was finalized after consultations with universities and stakeholders nationwide. The delay, they added, is meant to provide college students extra time to organize and handle challenges attributable to the catastrophe.
Below the revised schedule:
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Punjab candidates will seem below the College of Well being Sciences (UHS), Lahore.
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Sindh candidates might be below IBA College, Sukkur.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa college students will sit the check below Khyber Medical College.
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Balochistan candidates might be overseen by the College of Balochistan.
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College students from Islamabad, AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan, and Riyadh will take the examination at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical College, Islamabad.
The MDCAT is the obligatory entry check for admission to medical and dental schools, with tens of hundreds of scholars registered to look this 12 months.
