MDCAT 2026 Registration: How to Apply on mdcat.pmdc.pk
MDCAT 2026 registration is done online through the official PMDC portal mdcat.pmdc.pk. The portal opens on 22 June 2026, and you must complete your application and pay the fee before the deadline to be allowed to sit the National MDCAT 2026 on 16 August 2026. This step-by-step guide explains how to register, what documents you need, the fee, and the most common mistakes to avoid.
MDCAT 2026 registration fee
| Category | Fee (PKR) |
|---|---|
| Local centers, regular | Rs 9,000 |
| Local centers, late | Rs 13,000 |
| International centers | Rs 45,000 |
All fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Pay only through the official portal’s designated payment channels.
Documents & requirements before you start
- CNIC / B-Form number
- Active email address & mobile number
- Recent passport-size photograph (scanned)
- Matric (SSC) & FSc (HSSC) marks / roll numbers
- Valid domicile details (you appear in your own province/region)
How to register for MDCAT 2026 (step by step)
- Go to mdcat.pmdc.pk and click Sign Up / Register.
- Create your account using your CNIC / B-Form and verify your email/phone.
- Log in and fill the application form, personal, academic & domicile details.
- Upload your photo and required documents in the correct format/size.
- Select your province and test city carefully (it generally cannot be changed later).
- Pay the fee via challan or online channel and confirm payment.
- Submit the form and download the acknowledgement / confirmation slip.
Eligibility for MDCAT 2026
You must have passed (or be awaiting the result of) FSc Pre-Medical / HSSC or an equivalent qualification with at least 65% marks for MBBS (60% for BDS), including the required Biology & Chemistry subjects. Students awaiting their FSc result can apply provisionally.
Common registration mistakes (and how to avoid them)
- Wrong test city: double-check before submitting, it can’t usually be changed.
- Photo/document rejected: follow the exact size and format rules.
- Unpaid fee: your form is incomplete until payment is confirmed.
- Last-minute rush: the portal slows near deadlines, register early.
- Spelling/CNIC errors: match details exactly to your CNIC/B-Form.
After registration
Once registered, keep your login safe. Your next milestone is the roll no slip / admit card, released about 2-3 weeks before the exam. Then sit the test on 16 August 2026 and check your result afterwards.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does MDCAT 2026 registration start?
Registration opens on 22 June 2026 on mdcat.pmdc.pk.
What is the MDCAT 2026 registration fee?
Rs 9,000 regular, Rs 13,000 late (local), and Rs 45,000 for international centers.
Can I change my MDCAT test city after registering?
Generally no, the test city is fixed once selected, so choose carefully.
Can I apply before my FSc result?
Yes, students awaiting their FSc result can apply provisionally, subject to PMDC rules.
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