PMDC MDCAT Registration 2025 Only Apply Step by Step Guide

PMDC MDCAT Registration 2025
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially announced the schedule for MDCAT 2025. The entry test will be held on October 26, 2025, across 20 cities in Pakistan as well as international centers in Dubai and Riyadh.
The online registration process starts on August 5, 2025, and the last date to apply is August 25, 2025. Students who miss the deadline can still register with a late fee until September 1, 2025.
If you are planning to appear in MDCAT 2025, here is the complete step-by-step guide with all details about registration, fees, eligibility, exam centers, and syllabus.

MDCAT 2025 Important Dates
Here is the official schedule for PMDC MDCAT registration:
Event | Date |
---|---|
Online Registration Starts | August 5, 2025 |
Online Registration Ends | August 25, 2025 |
Last Date with Late Fee | September 1, 2025 |
MDCAT 2025 Exam Date | October 26, 2025 |
MDCAT 2025 Registration Fee
The registration fee is different for local and international students.
Location | Normal Fee | Late Fee |
---|---|---|
Pakistan | Rs. 8,000 | Rs. 12,000 |
International Centers | Rs. 40,000 | Rs. 50,000 |
Payment Methods:
- Fee can only be deposited in MCB Bank via challan.
- Online payment is also possible through 3D Secure VISA/MasterCard.
- The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable.
Step-by-Step MDCAT 2025 Registration Guide
Follow these steps to apply online for MDCAT 2025:
- Visit the PMDC official website and open the “Exams Online” section.
- Click on the MDCAT registration link.
- Sign up with your email and mobile number, or log in if you already have an account.
- Fill in the personal details (name, CNIC, father’s name, etc.).
- Enter your educational information (F.Sc Pre-Medical, A-Level, etc.).
- Upload a passport-size photo with a white background.
- Select your preferred exam center from the available list (e.g., Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Gilgit, Dubai, Riyadh).
- Review all details carefully before proceeding.
- Pay the registration fee via challan or debit/credit card.
- Download and save your application slip for future reference.
Choice of Exam Centers
Students can select any one exam city while applying. PMDC will try to allocate the chosen center, but in case of unavailability, a nearby center may be assigned.
Exam Centers Across Pakistan & Abroad
- Punjab: Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Sialkot, Bahawalpur, Gujranwala, DG Khan, Rawalpindi, Sahiwal, Rahim Yar Khan, Sargodha, Gujrat.
- Sindh: Karachi, Jamshoro, Sukkur, Larkana, Shaheed Benazirabad.
- KPK: Peshawar, Abbottabad, Mardan, Swat, Kohat, DI Khan, Lower Dir.
- Balochistan: Quetta.
- AJ&K: Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Rawalakot.
- Gilgit Baltistan: Karakoram International University, Konodass Gilgit.
- International: Dubai (UAE), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia).
MDCAT 2025 Eligibility Criteria
To appear in MDCAT 2025, you must meet the following requirements:
- At least 60% marks in F.Sc (Pre-Medical) or equivalent.
- Minimum 55% marks (650/1100) in overall HSSC exams.
- Students awaiting results are also eligible to apply.
- Equivalent qualifications like A-Levels or 12th Grade are accepted.
MDCAT 2025 Exam Pattern & Syllabus
The exam will be based on multiple-choice questions (MCQs) as per the PMDC syllabus.
Subject | No. of MCQs |
---|---|
Biology | 68 |
Chemistry | 54 |
Physics | 54 |
English | 18 |
Logical Reasoning | 6 |
Total | 200 |
- Difficulty Level: 20% Easy, 60% Moderate, 20% Hard.
- Cognitive Level: 70% Recall, 30% Application.
- Students must download the official PMDC MDCAT syllabus 2025 to prepare properly.
Universities Conducting MDCAT 2025
The following universities will supervise MDCAT in their respective regions:
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Islamabad
- University of Health Sciences (UHS), Lahore
- Khyber Medical University, Peshawar
- Dow University of Health Sciences, Sindh
- Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences, Quetta
- Karakoram International University, Gilgit
Quick Revision Tips for MDCAT Preparation
- Use the MDCAT Quick Revision Book (30-day crash prep guide).
- Practice from MDCAT Question Bank to strengthen MCQs solving.
- Focus more on Biology, Chemistry, and Physics since they cover maximum weightage.
- Give extra time to Logical Reasoning and English grammar practice.
- Attempt past papers for better time management.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: When does MDCAT 2025 registration start?
➡️ From August 5, 2025.
Q2: Can I change my exam center later?
➡️ Yes, you can change it before registration closes.
Q3: Do I need to attach the challan copy?
➡️ No, bank challans are auto-verified.
Q4: Which photo is acceptable?
➡️ Only a passport-size photo with a white background.
Q5: Can overseas Pakistanis apply?
➡️ Yes, they can appear in Dubai or Riyadh centers.
Q6: What is the passing marks requirement?
➡️ Minimum 55% marks (650/1100) are required for eligibility.