The National Medical and Dental Academic Board of Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has approved syllabus and question paper for upcoming Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) examination to be held on November 29.
According to PMC, the decision was made in a meeting of PMC’s National Medical and Dental Academic Board which was held here to decide the academic and accreditation standards of medical education in Pakistan with focus on MDCAT examination.
The Board reviewed the F.S.C syllabi of each province and federal board, subsequently comparing the topics, which culminated into the compilation of common topics from such syllabi for inclusion in the MDCAT syllabus.
These resulting topics were then finalized as the common topics constituting the MDCAT examination. The board compared and reviewed the final syllabus.—APP