ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) has released the syllabus for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT), which will be used to determine candidates' eligibility for enrollment in MBBS and BDS degree programmes in the year 2022.

According to the information provided, the National Medical and Dental Academic Board (NMDAB) had made a recommendation regarding the MDCAT syllabus to the PMC, and this recommendation was later adopted during a meeting of the commission that took place recently.

MDCAT 2022 syllabus

The following is the syllabus for the MDCAT 2022

Biology

Biodiversity (acellular life/variety of life)
Bio-energetic
Biological molecules
Cell structure and function
Coordination and control/nervous & chemical coordination
Diversity among animals
Enzymes
Evolution
Life process in animals & plants (nutrition/gaseous exchange/ transport)
Prokaryotes
Reproduction
Support & movement
Variation & genetics/inheritance

Chemistry

Introduction to fundamental concepts of chemistry
Atomic Structure
Gases
Liquids
Solids
Chemical equilibrium
Reaction Kinetic
Thermo-chemistry and Energetics of chemical reactions
Electrochemistry
Chemical bonding
S and P block elements
Transition elements
Fundamental principles of organic chemistry
Chemistry of hydrocarbons
Alkyl halides
Alcohols & phenols
Aldehydes and ketones
Carboxylic acid
Macromolecules

Physics

Force and motion
Work and energy
Rotational and circular motion
Waves
Thermodynamics
Electrostatics
Current electricity
Electromagnetism
Electromagnetic induction
Electronics
Dawn of modern physics
Atomic spectra
Nuclear physics

English

Vocabulary
Tenses
Sentence structure
Sentence correction
Parts of speech
Comprehension

Logical Reasoning

Critical thinking
Letters and symbol series
Logical deductions
Logical problems
Course of action
Cause and effect

You can check the detailed syllabus for MDCAT 2022 here