When is PMDC MDCAT 2026 registration and exam date?

PMDC MDCAT 2026 registration opens on 22 June 2026. The regular-fee deadline is 8 July 2026 and late-fee deadline is 13 July 2026. The MDCAT 2026 exam is on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Has the MDCAT 2026 syllabus changed?

No. The MDCAT 2026 syllabus is unchanged from 2025. It follows the PMDC Uniform Curriculum: 180 MCQs across Biology (45%), Chemistry (25%), Physics (20%), English (5%) and Logical Reasoning (5%), with no negative marking.

What is the official PMDC MDCAT registration portal?

The only authorized PMDC MDCAT registration portal is mdcat.pmdc.pk. mdcatpmdc.pk is an independent information guide that links to the official portal for login, registration and result.

What is the eligibility criteria for MDCAT 2026?

Candidates must have passed FSc Pre-Medical / HSSC or an equivalent qualification with at least 65% marks for MBBS and 60% for BDS, including Biology and Chemistry. Students awaiting their FSc result can apply provisionally.

Is MDCAT and NUMS the same test?

No. The National MDCAT is conducted under PMDC (180 MCQs, 16 August 2026). NUMS conducts its own separate entry test (150 MCQs, around 23 August 2026) for Army Medical College and affiliated colleges. Aga Khan University (AKU) also has its own test.

Is PMDC the same as PMC?

Yes. The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) was reconstituted as the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC), which now regulates the National MDCAT and medical/dental education in Pakistan.

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Quick Access

PMDC MDCAT 2026 Online Services

Register, log in to the PMDC portal, download your roll no slip and check your MDCAT result, all official links in one place.

Online Registration

Apply for MDCAT 2026 on the official PMDC portal (opens 22 June 2026).

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PMDC Login / Portal

Log in to the PMDC MDCAT portal to manage your application & profile.

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Admit Card / Roll No Slip

Download your MDCAT 2026 roll no slip before the exam from the portal.

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MDCAT Result

Check your PMDC MDCAT 2026 result online by roll number / CNIC.

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Complete Guide 2026

PMDC MDCAT 2026: Everything You Need to Know

The MDCAT (Medical and Dental College Admission Test) is the mandatory national medical entrance test in Pakistan for admission to MBBS and BDS programs. MDCAT 2026 is conducted by the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC), the regulatory body formerly known as the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC). Every student aiming for a government or private medical or dental college must clear the National MDCAT 2026, making it the single most important exam for future doctors and dentists in Pakistan.

On this page (mdcatpmdc.pk) you will find the complete PMDC MDCAT 2026 guide, including the MDCAT registration 2026 process, exam date, fee, syllabus and paper pattern, the free MDCAT aggregate calculator, past papers and sample papers, roll no slip / admit card download, the PMDC login & portal, and how to check your MDCAT result. It covers candidates from Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Balochistan, Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and international centers.

For the 2026 session, online registration opens on 22 June 2026 through the official portal mdcat.pmdc.pk, and the MDCAT 2026 exam will be held on Sunday, 16 August 2026. The test is based on the PMDC Uniform Curriculum (FSc Pre-Medical level) and consists of 180 MCQs from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English and Logical Reasoning, with no negative marking. Your final merit for MBBS/BDS admission is calculated using the aggregate formula: 10% Matric (SSC) + 40% FSc (HSSC) + 50% MDCAT.

MDCAT 2026 at a Glance

Test name	MDCAT 2026, Medical & Dental College Admission Test
Conducted by	Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC)
Eligible for	MBBS & BDS admission (public & private colleges)
Registration opens	22 June 2026 (mdcat.pmdc.pk)
Last date (regular / late)	8 July 2026 / 13 July 2026
Exam date	Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 10:00 AM
Registration fee	Rs 9,000 (local) · Rs 13,000 (late) · Rs 45,000 (international)
Total MCQs / marks	180 MCQs · 180 marks · 3 hours · no negative marking
Subjects	Biology 45%, Chemistry 25%, Physics 20%, English 5%, Logical Reasoning 5%
Aggregate formula	10% Matric + 40% FSc + 50% MDCAT
Eligibility	FSc Pre-Medical (HSSC): 65% for MBBS, 60% for BDS
Official portal	mdcat.pmdc.pk · result at pmdc.pk

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Step by Step

MDCAT 2026 Registration & Fee

Online registration for PMDC MDCAT 2026 is done only at the official portal mdcat.pmdc.pk. Here is the process and the prescribed fee.

How to Register for MDCAT 2026

Visit the official portal mdcat.pmdc.pk (opens 22 June 2026).
Create an account using your CNIC / B-Form number.
Fill in personal & academic details (Matric & FSc).
Select your province / test city and upload documents & photo.
Pay the fee via challan / online payment channel.
Submit the form & download your acknowledgement slip.
Download your roll no slip closer to the exam date.

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MDCAT 2026 Registration Fee

Category	Fee (PKR)
Local Centers, Regular	Rs. 9,000
Local Centers, Late Fee	Rs. 13,000
International Centers	Rs. 45,000

All registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Pay only through the official PMDC portal.

CNIC / B-Form required Biometric verification 180 MCQs · 3 hours

Free Tool

MDCAT 2026 Aggregate Calculator

PMDC merit formula: 10% Matric + 40% FSc + 50% MDCAT. Enter your marks to estimate your MBBS / BDS aggregate instantly.

Matric / SSC Marks (obtained / total)

FSc / HSSC Pre-Medical Marks (obtained / total)

MDCAT 2026 Score (out of 180)

Estimate only. Public-sector MBBS merit usually closes around 86%-92%; BDS a few points lower. Final merit is determined by PMDC / admitting universities.

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Exam Pattern

MDCAT 2026 Syllabus & Paper Pattern

Good news, the MDCAT 2026 syllabus is UNCHANGED from 2025. It follows the PMDC Uniform Curriculum: 180 MCQs, 3 hours, no negative marking.

Subject-Wise Distribution

Subject	MCQs	Weightage
Biology	81	45%
Chemistry	45	25%
Physics	36	20%
English	9	5%
Logical Reasoning	9	5%
Total	180	100%

Key Pattern Facts

180 MCQs · total 180 marks (each +1)
Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
No negative marking, attempt every question
Covers 64 chapters of the PMDC syllabus
Based on FSc Pre-Medical (Bio, Chem, Phys) + English

Sample Papers Topic-wise MCQs Uniform Curriculum

Region-Wise

MDCAT 2026 Test-Conducting Universities

PMDC MDCAT 2026 is conducted region-wise by the following universities for Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, ICT, AJK, GB & international centers.

PunjabUniversity of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore

SindhSukkur IBA University

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK)Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar

BalochistanBolan University of Medical & Health Sciences (BUMHS), Quetta

Islamabad (ICT), AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan & International (e.g. Riyadh)Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU), Islamabad

Preparation

MDCAT Past Papers, Sample Papers & Prep Tips

Practising past papers is the single most effective MDCAT strategy. Start with the most recent (2025, 2024) papers that match the current PMDC pattern.

Past & Sample Papers

MDCAT Past Papers (2008-2025) with answers
Official PMDC Sample Papers & practice tests
Subject & topic-wise MCQ banks
Full-length timed mock tests (180 MCQs)

Smart Preparation Tips

Practise 100+ MCQs daily; give Biology ~45% of your time.
Master English & Logical Reasoning in 30 min/day.
Since there’s no negative marking, never leave a blank.
Revise from FSc textbooks + a trusted MCQ guide.

Good to Know

NUMS, AKU & Other Entry Tests

The PMDC National MDCAT is separate from NUMS and AKU tests, you can appear in more than one.

National MDCAT (PMDC)

16 Aug 2026 · 180 MCQs. Required for most public & private MBBS/BDS colleges.

NUMS MDCAT

Separate test (~23 Aug 2026) · 150 MCQs for Army/CMH & affiliated colleges.

AKU Test

Aga Khan University runs its own entrance test (does not accept MDCAT).

Eligibility

Minimum 65% in FSc Pre-Medical for MBBS and 60% for BDS. Students awaiting their FSc result can apply provisionally.

PMDC MDCAT 2026 Result

Results are announced on the official PMDC website after the exam. Check your MDCAT 2026 result online using your roll number / CNIC.

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Updates

PMDC Latest News about MDCAT 2026

Stay updated with the latest official MDCAT 2026 announcements and schedule changes.

SCHEDULE

MDCAT 2026 to be held on 16 August

PMDC announces the MDCAT 2026 schedule; the national test will be conducted on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 10:00 AM.

REGISTRATION

Registration opens 22 June 2026

Online registration on mdcat.pmdc.pk opens 22 June; regular-fee deadline 8 July, late-fee deadline 13 July 2026.

SYLLABUS

Syllabus confirmed: no change

PMDC confirms the MDCAT 2026 syllabus remains the same as 2025: 180 MCQs, no negative marking.

Ready for PMDC MDCAT 2026?

Register on the official portal, prepare with past papers, and estimate your merit with our aggregate calculator, everything on mdcatpmdc.pk.

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FAQ

MDCAT 2026: Frequently Asked Questions

Registration opens 22 June 2026. Regular-fee deadline is 8 July 2026, late-fee deadline 13 July 2026. The MDCAT 2026 exam is on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 10:00 AM.

Rs 9,000 (regular) and Rs 13,000 (late) for local centers, and Rs 45,000 for international centers. Fees are non-refundable and non-transferable.

No. The 2026 syllabus is the same as 2025, 180 MCQs across Biology (45%), Chemistry (25%), Physics (20%), English (5%) and Logical Reasoning (5%), with no negative marking.

PMDC formula: 10% Matric + 40% FSc + 50% MDCAT (out of 180), applied uniformly across all provinces for MBBS / BDS merit. Use our calculator above.

The official registration portal is mdcat.pmdc.pk and the PMDC portal login is at portal.pmdc.pk. mdcatpmdc.pk is an independent guide that links you to these official pages. Register and log in only on the official PMDC domain.

The roll no slip / admit card is released on the PMDC portal roughly 2-3 weeks before the exam. Log in with your CNIC / B-Form to download it.

You must have passed FSc Pre-Medical / HSSC or an equivalent qualification with at least 65% marks for MBBS (60% for BDS), including Biology and Chemistry. Students awaiting their FSc result can apply provisionally.

No. The National MDCAT is conducted by PMDC (180 MCQs, 16 Aug 2026). NUMS holds its own separate entry test (150 MCQs, ~23 Aug 2026) for Army Medical College and affiliated colleges, and AKU has its own test. You can appear in more than one.

Yes. The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) was reconstituted as the Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PMDC), which now conducts the National MDCAT and regulates medical & dental education in Pakistan.