MDCAT (KMU)

As per standardized national curriculum set by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), MDCAT consists of 180 paper-based MCQs to be completed in 3 hours (180 minutes). There is no negative marking. To qualify, students need a minimum of 55% for MBBS and 50% for BDS.

Subject-Wise MCQs Breakdown

The marks and question weightage are strictly distributed as follows:

• Biology: 81 MCQs (45%)
• Chemistry: 45 MCQs (25%)
• Physics: 36 MCQs (20%)
• English: 9 MCQs (5%)
• Logical Reasoning: 9 MCQs (5%)

Question Difficulty

• Easy: 15% (27 questions)
• Moderate: 70% (126 questions)
• Difficult: 15% (27 questions)

You can view the full national syllabus guidelines or download your provincial admitting university’s official information guide on the PM&DC or UHS websites.

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