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Provincial medical entrance exams included the MDCAT conducted by the University of Health Sciences, Lahore in Punjab and Balochistan before the NMDCAT. It was implemented in 1998 as the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) on the initiative of the then chief minister of Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif to counter replete cheating in HSSC exams at the time.
Number of registered medical Seats Allocation (PK) [6] [7] Province Public Private Total Azad Kashmir: 330: 100: 430 Balochistan: 320: 100: 420 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
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Pakistan Medical and Dental Council is a statutory regulatory authority that maintains the official register of medical practitioners in Pakistan. Its chief function is to establish uniform minimum standards of basic and higher qualifications in medicine and dentistry throughout Pakistan.
In 2017, it came under severe criticism when its entry test MDCAT got leaked. According to Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) report, some of the staff members were involved in the paper leakage and had been doing it for the past several years. Lahore High Court ordered for retake of the test. [5]
In the 1920s, dropout rates in US medical schools soared from 5% to 50%, [11] leading to the development of a test that would measure readiness for medical school. Physician F. A. Moss and his colleagues developed the "Scholastic Aptitude Test for Medical Students" consisting of true-false and multiple choice questions divided into six to eight subtests.
Engineering Colleges' Admission Test (ECAT) is a computer-based test conducted in the Punjab, Pakistan each year in March and May for admission in BE/BS/BSc Engineering degree.