ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC) on Tuesday announced date for the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT 2026).
The council said the test, which is mandatory for admissions to MBBS and BDS programmes, will be conducted on 16 August 2026 (Sunday).
The MDCAT curriculum/syllabus-2025 will be applicable for the MDCAT-2026, it said in the public notice.
Last year in October, the University of Health Sciences (UHS) on Thursday announced the results of the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) 2025.
According to a UHS spokesperson, a total of 47,772 candidates appeared in the test held on October 26. The test carried 180 marks in total.
Out of all the candidates, 42,048 secured more than 50 per cent marks, while out of them, 39,648 scored above 55 per cent, which is the minimum qualifying criterion for admission to the MBBS program.
As per the result statistics, 817 candidates scored between 170 and 180 marks, 5,955 candidates obtained marks between 160 and 169, while 6,993 candidates scored in the range of 150 to 159.
