ISLAMABAD: National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) has successfully completed the gigantic task of holding the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) in Pakistan and two foreign countries.
Vice Chancellor National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) Lt Gen Wasim Alamgir said that the MDCAT was held simultaneously in more than 20 cities throughout Pakistan and in Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
He said this was due to well-coordinated and robust arrangements made by our trained staff.
The Vice-Chancellor said that Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) had divided MDCAT among the Federation, provinces and MDCAT for NUMS to fill the seats in the medical colleges across the country.
President PMC Prof Dr. Noshad Ahmad Shaikh visited NUMS on Sunday where he was received by Vice Chancellor and senior management of the university. He also visited NUMS Control Room and was given a comprehensive briefing by Controller Examination Brig (R) Saifullah Butt on the elaborate arrangements for safe and transparent process.
While talking to media, Dr Noshad Ahmad Shaikh appreciated NUMS arrangements and said that those students who would have NUMS MDCAT Certificates would also be eligible to seek admission on merit in MBBS and BDS in private colleges anywhere in the country as well.
These students can also take MDCAT which was being conducted by PMC on November 13, he added.
