KARACHI: The Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2026 will be held on Sunday, September 20, with examination centres established across Sindh and in Islamabad for eligible candidates.
According to Sukkur IBA Testing Services, the MDCAT in Sindh will be conducted through SIBA Testing Services. In Karachi, examination centres will be established at NED University and Dow University.
Centres will also be set up in Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Larkana, Sukkur, Mirpurkhas, Shaheed Benazirabad and Islamabad.
In Hyderabad, the test will be conducted at Public School, Latifabad, while candidates in Jamshoro will appear at Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences.
The examination centre in Mirpurkhas will be located at Mir Sher Muhammad Talpur Public School, while candidates in Larkana will take the test at the Police Training School Ground on Wagon Road.
In Shaheed Benazirabad, the examination will be held at Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Science and Technology. In Sukkur, the designated centre will be IBA Public School on Old Airport Road.
Sindh residents who have shifted to Islamabad will take the test at the Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA).
According to SIBA Testing Services, the MDCAT will have a duration of three hours. Candidates have been advised to reach their respective examination centres according to the prescribed reporting time.
Candidates will not be allowed to leave the examination hall before the test is completed.
Separate waiting areas will be arranged for parents at all examination centres. Necessary stationery and clean drinking water will also be provided to candidates inside the examination halls.
Candidates are advised to carefully check their assigned examination centre and reporting instructions before the test day to avoid any inconvenience.

