PMDC MDCAT 2025 Exam Date, Venues, and Conducting Universities Announced
Key Takeaways
- The MDCAT Exams 2025 are confirmed for October 26, 2025.
- A total of 140,125 candidates are registered for the exam across 35 centers, including one in Riyadh.
- The exams will be conducted by nominated universities (e.g., UHS, KMU) rather than directly by the PMDC.
- PMDC retains regulatory oversight, providing the exam policy, structure, and national item bank.
- The key objectives for the PMDC are to ensure uniformity and transparency across all testing centers.
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially set the date for the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT Exams 2025) for Sunday, October 26, 2025, across the nation. A significant number of 140,125 candidates are registered to take the test at 35 examination centers, which notably includes an international venue in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. While the PMDC will not be the direct administrator, various universities nominated by federal and provincial governments, such as the University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore and Khyber Medical University (KMU), are tasked with conducting the examination. The PMDC maintains crucial regulatory oversight, having supplied all necessary policies, exam structures, and a national item bank to ensure consistency and fairness. Admitting universities must adhere strictly to these national standards in paper setting and development. The primary objectives emphasized by the PMDC for the 2025 exams are achieving uniformity and transparency for all participating students.
