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 Programme 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
Phase I: Regular Prep (60-90 days / Approx. 3 months)
Preparation of MDCAT (UHS) as per PMDC Syllabus
- • 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
Phase II: (20-30 days / Approx. 1 month)
Unit Wise Tests with Comprehensive Test Discussion
- • 56 Unit-Wise tests
- • 4 Quarter FLPs
- • 5 FLPs as per PMDC Syllabus & Test format
- • Follow Up Lectures/ Discussions
- • Motivation lectures for capacity building
session duration
Approx. 3 months or Till MDCAT test date whichever comes first
scholarships
Merit and need based scholarships are available.