About Medical And dental colleges test
The Medical & Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) is a standardized admission test which is MANDATORY for admission to MBBS and BDS Programmes in all public and private sector medical and dental institutions. It is a three hour (90 minutes) pen and paper-based test.
MDCAT paper pattern
- Total Number of MCQs: 180
- Duration of MDCAT: 3 hours
- Minimum Passing Marks for MBBS: 55%
- Passing Marks for BDS: 50%
- No Negative Marking
Merit Criteria
- MDCAT50%
- Inter40%
- Matric10%
Division of MCQs in MDCAT
- Biology: 81
- Chemistry: 45
- Physics: 36
- English: 09
- Logical Reasoning: 09
Session Composition
- Unit-Wise Preparation of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, Logical Reasoning through Lectures
- 56 Unit-Wise tests
- 4 Quarter FLPs
- 3-5 FLPs as per PMDC Syllabus & Test Format
- Follow Up Lectures/ Discussions
- Motivation Lectures for Capacity Building
Session Duration
Approx. 60-90 Days
Scholarship
Merit and need based scholarships are available.