PMC MDCAT Syllabus 2021
On 04 June 2021, the Pakistan Medical Commission announced the MDCAT syllabus 2021. This year, PMC made some changes in the syllabus. According to the latest syllabus, PMC added a section of Logical Reasoning in the MDCAT test 2021. Other than that, the MCQS of chemistry and Biology has reduced while the MCQs of Physics have increased. For students, Punjab govt also launch smart syllabus.
Thus, those students who want to appear in the MDCAT 2021 van apply through the PMC website. The last date to apply for the MDCAT 2021 is 15 July 2021. Thus, below is the complete and detailed syllabus of the PMC MDAT 2021 approved by the Academic Board and Council.
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Subjects for the MDCAT 2021 Preparation
Students have to read these four books as MDCAT contains MCQS from the following four textbooks.
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- English
- Logical reasoning
Structure and weightage of MDCAT 2021
- Total MCQs: 210
- Test Duration: 3.5 hours
- Formate: Computer-Based MCQs
- Passing marks: 65%
- No Negative Marking
Subject | Percentage | No. Of MCQs |
Biology | 32 | 68 |
Chemistry | 26.5 | 56 |
Physics | 26.5 | 56 |
English | 10 | 20 |
Logical reasoning | 05 | 10 |
MDCAT Syllabus 2021
Here is the detailed outline of MDCAT 2021 for all subjects announced by the Pakistan Medical commission.
Biology
In MDCAT 2021, the Biology section will have MCQs from the following topics
- Biodiversity (acellular Life/Variety of Life)
- Bioenergetics
- Biological molecule
- Cell Structure and Function
- Coordination and Control/Nervous & Chemical coordination
- Diversity Among Animals
- Enzymes
- Evolution
- Life Process in Plants and animals (Nutrition/Transport/gaseous exchange)
- Prokaryotes
- Reproduction
- Support and Movement
- Variations and Genetics/Inheritance
Chemistry
From chemistry, the following topics must-read carefully
- Introduction to Fundamental concepts of Chemistry
- Atomic structure
- Gases
- Liquid
- Solids
- Chemical equilibrium
- Reaction Kinetics
- Thermochemistry 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
- Alcohol and phenols
- Aldehyde and ketones
- Carboxylic Acid
- Macro molecule
Physics
In physics sections, the following topics should read
- 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
- Comprehend key vocabulary
- Tenses & sentence structure
- Correct use of subject-verb
- Punctuation
- Comprehend short written text
Logical Reasoning
- Critical thinking
- Letter and symbol series
- Logical deduction
- Logical problems
- Course of Actions
- Cause and Effect
For further detail related to MDCAT 2021 syllabus, visit the given link. (https://www.pmc.gov.pk/Documents/Others/PMC%20MDCAT%20Syllabus%202021_Final.pdf)