MDCAT 2026 Registration Date Announced | PMDC Fee, Last Date & How to Apply

MDCAT 2026 Registration Date Announced by PMDC | Fee, Last Date, Test Centres & How to Apply
The MDCAT 2026 registration schedule has been announced for students seeking admission in MBBS and BDS programs across Pakistan.
According to the latest PMDC public notice, the MDCAT 2026 registration will start from 22nd June 2026, and the test will be conducted on Sunday, 16th August 2026 at 10:00 AM PST.
This is one of the most important updates for MDCAT 2026 applicants because students now have a clear timeline for registration, preparation, and final exam planning.
Students should complete their registration on time and avoid relying on fake WhatsApp numbers, unofficial links, or social media rumors.
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Quick Answer: MDCAT 2026 Registration Schedule
| Event | Date / Fee |
| Online Registration Starts | 22nd June 2026 |
| Online Registration Ends | 8th July 2026 |
| Registration with Late Fee Ends | 13th July 2026 |
| MDCAT 2026 Exam Date | Sunday, 16th August 2026 |
| Exam Time | 10:00 AM PST |
| Normal Registration Fee in Pakistan | PKR 9,000 |
| Late Registration Fee in Pakistan | PKR 13,000 |
| International Centre Registration Fee | PKR 45,000 |
| International Centre Late Fee | PKR 55,000 |
MDCAT 2026 Registration Fee
PMDC has announced the following registration fee structure for MDCAT 2026.
| Category | Fee |
| Registration Fee for Test Centres in Pakistan | PKR 9,000 |
| Late Registration Fee for Test Centres in Pakistan | PKR 13,000 |
| Registration Fee for International Test Centre | PKR 45,000 |
| Late Registration Fee for International Test Centre | PKR 55,000 |
The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferable, so students should enter their details carefully while applying.
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MDCAT 2026 Exam Date and Time
The MDCAT 2026 exam will be conducted on:
Sunday, 16th August 2026 at 10:00 AM PST
Students should now organize their preparation according to this final exam date. Waiting for the last few weeks is risky because MDCAT requires syllabus coverage, MCQ practice, revision, past paper practice, and timed testing.
MDCAT 2026 Conducting Universities
The MDCAT 2026 will be conducted through the following admitting/test conducting universities:
| Province / Region | Conducting University |
| Punjab | University of Health Sciences, Lahore |
| Sindh | Sukkur IBA University, Sukkur |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Khyber Medical University, Peshawar |
| Balochistan | Bolan University of Medical & Health Sciences, Quetta |
| ICT, AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan and Riyadh | Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University, Islamabad |
Students should follow the instructions of their relevant admitting/test conducting university after completing PMDC registration.
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MDCAT 2026 Test Centres
The MDCAT will be conducted in different cities depending on the number of applicants.
| Region / Province | MDCAT 2026 Test Centres |
| ICT / Regions | Islamabad, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Mirpur, Gilgit |
| Punjab | Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sargodha, Gujrat, D.G. Khan, Sahiwal, Layyah, Bahawalnagar, Mianwali, Rahim Yar Khan |
| Sindh | Karachi, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad, Sukkur, Larkana |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Peshawar, Mardan, Dir Lower, Swat, Malakand, Abbottabad, Kohat, Dera Ismail Khan |
| Balochistan | Quetta |
| International Centre | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
Students are advised to select their centre carefully because the city/centre once selected cannot be changed.
Important Centre Selection Rule
Candidates are advised to choose one city or centre mentioned in the official list.
Students will be allowed to appear in MDCAT only in their province or region of domicile. Candidates having domicile of Sindh may also select Islamabad as their test centre through the respective university.
Because the selected centre cannot be changed later, students should choose their test city after proper discussion with parents and guardians.
MDCAT 2026 Paper Pattern
The MDCAT 2026 will be a multiple-choice, paper-based test conducted in the English language.
The test will consist of 180 MCQs with no negative marking.
| Subject | Number of MCQs |
| Biology | 81 |
| Chemistry | 45 |
| Physics | 36 |
| English | 09 |
| Logical Reasoning | 09 |
| Total | 180 |
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MDCAT 2026 Difficulty Level
The difficulty level of MDCAT 2026 will be:
| Difficulty Level | Percentage |
| Easy | 15% |
| Moderate | 70% |
| Difficult | 15% |
This means most of the paper will be moderate, but students should not ignore difficult MCQs because those questions can make a major difference in merit.
How to Apply for MDCAT 2026
Once the registration portal is open, students should apply through the official PMDC registration process.
The general application process includes:
- Visit the official PMDC registration portal
- Create your account or log in
- Enter personal information carefully
- Add CNIC, B-form, or required identity details
- Select province, domicile, and test centre
- Upload required documents if asked
- Generate the fee challan
- Pay the registration fee
- Submit the application
- Save confirmation and wait for admit card
Students should make sure their name, CNIC/B-form number, phone number, email, and test city are entered correctly.
Avoid Fake MDCAT Registration Links
PMDC has already warned students to follow only official sources for MDCAT registration and updates.
Students should avoid:
- Fake WhatsApp registration links
- Random social media posts
- Unofficial fee payment links
- Fake date announcements
- Unverified “breaking news” pages
- Unknown numbers claiming to register students
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Nearpeer MDCAT Yaqeen Batch 2026: Fast Preparation Before MDCAT
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These books can help students with chapter-wise practice, concept revision, and exam-style MCQs.
What Should MDCAT 2026 Students Do Now?
Now that the registration schedule is available, students should immediately organize their preparation.
Here is what students should do:
- Register as soon as the portal opens
- Do not wait for the last date
- Start revising Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English, and Logical Reasoning
- Solve MCQs daily
- Attempt chapter-wise tests
- Practice paper-based MCQs
- Improve time management
- Track mistakes
- Revise weak topics
- Follow official updates only
- Join Nearpeer’s MDCAT Channel for verified updates
MDCAT 2026 is close, and every day matters.
Final Words
The MDCAT 2026 registration date has been announced, and students now have a clear timeline.
Registration starts from 22nd June 2026, the regular registration deadline is 8th July 2026, late registration ends on 13th July 2026, and the MDCAT will be conducted on Sunday, 16th August 2026 at 10:00 AM PST.
Students should complete registration on time, avoid fake links, and start serious preparation immediately.
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FAQs – MDCAT 2026 Registration Date
Has PMDC announced the MDCAT 2026 registration date?
Yes, according to the latest PMDC public notice, MDCAT 2026 online registration starts from 22nd June 2026.
What is the last date for MDCAT 2026 registration?
The last date for MDCAT 2026 online registration with normal fee is 8th July 2026.
What is the last date for MDCAT 2026 registration with late fee?
The last date for MDCAT 2026 online registration with late fee is 13th July 2026.
What is the MDCAT 2026 exam date?
MDCAT 2026 will be conducted on Sunday, 16th August 2026 at 10:00 AM PST.
What is the MDCAT 2026 registration fee in Pakistan?
The MDCAT 2026 registration fee for test centres in Pakistan is PKR 9,000.
What is the MDCAT 2026 late registration fee in Pakistan?
The late registration fee for MDCAT 2026 test centres in Pakistan is PKR 13,000.
What is the international registration fee for MDCAT 2026?
The international test centre registration fee is PKR 45,000, while the late fee is PKR 55,000.
How many MCQs are in MDCAT 2026?
MDCAT 2026 will consist of 180 MCQs.
Is there negative marking in MDCAT 2026?
No, MDCAT 2026 has no negative marking.
What is the MDCAT 2026 paper pattern?
MDCAT 2026 includes Biology 81 MCQs, Chemistry 45 MCQs, Physics 36 MCQs, English 9 MCQs, and Logical Reasoning 9 MCQs.
Which subjects are included in MDCAT 2026?
MDCAT 2026 includes Biology, Chemistry, Physics, English, and Logical Reasoning.
Which cities are included for MDCAT 2026 test centres?
MDCAT 2026 centres include cities from ICT/regions, Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, and Riyadh for international students.
Can I change my MDCAT test centre later?
No, according to the notice, the city or centre once selected cannot be changed.
Where can I get verified MDCAT 2026 updates?
Students can follow Nearpeer’s official MDCAT WhatsApp Channel for verified registration, syllabus, exam, and preparation updates.
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Written By Abdul Manan Jun 19, 2026