The Sindh government has allocated Rs232.14 million to organize a free-of-charge retake of the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) for candidates who took the original test on September 22. This decision follows a Sindh High Court directive, mandating a retake after integrity issues found with the initial examination.
Free MDCAT Retake Scheduled by Sindh Government
While a specific date yet to set, the Sindh Health Department has instructed to ensure the retake conducted smoothly within six weeks. The retake will be managed by the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Sukkur, which selected by the Sindh cabinet to uphold transparency and quality in the testing process.
Vigilance Committees to Oversee Retake
In a recent cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, it decided that vigilance committees would formed in collaboration with the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) to closely monitor the MDCAT retake. The Chief Minister emphasized that the examination will adhere strictly to the Sindh syllabus, disregarding previous validations, to ensure fairness for all candidates.
New Sindh Job Portal and Environmental Council Approved
In addition to the MDCAT retake, the Sindh cabinet has approved the creation of the Sindh Job Portal, which aims to streamline recruitment processes for government positions. The cabinet also sanctioned the formation of the Sindh Environmental Protection Council to bolster environmental governance in the province.
The Sindh government’s swift action in organizing a retake underscores its commitment to maintaining fairness and transparency in the medical and dental admission process.
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