MDCAT 2026 in Sindh: Key Facts and What MDCAT 2027 Students Should Know

MDCAT 2026 is done. If you are sitting MDCAT 2027, here is what last year’s paper tells you.

MDCAT 2026 at a glance

  • Date: PMDC scheduled it for 16 August 2026. In Sindh it was held on 20 September 2026 after a postponement.
  • Conducted in Sindh by: SIBA Testing Services (Sukkur IBA University)
  • Format: 180 MCQs in three hours, in English
  • Negative marking: none

Subject split

SubjectMCQs
Biology81
Chemistry45
Physics36
English9
Logical Reasoning9

Biology alone is 45% of the paper.

Passing marks

  • MBBS: at least 55% (99 out of 180)
  • BDS: at least 50% (90 out of 180)

Passing makes you eligible. Your admission depends on merit.

How merit works in Sindh public colleges

Colleges such as SMBBMU calculate merit as MDCAT 50%, HSSC 40%, SSC 10%, and require at least 60% in FSc Pre-Medical.

What this means for MDCAT 2027

PMDC has not announced the 2027 date. Plan for August–September 2027 and confirm on pmdc.pk. Start early: see When should you start MDCAT prep?

Sources: PMDC MDCAT 2026 schedule · Sindh MDCAT on 20 September · STS Sindh result · SMBBMU MBBS admissions


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