MDCAT 2024 retake exam held across Sindh amid strict security

Sindh reconducts MDCAT 2024 under tight security with over 38,000 candidates across six cities.

The MDCAT retake exam was successfully held across Sindh today, as per the directives of the Sindh High Court, Karachi.

The Institute of Business Administration (IBA) University Sukkur was entrusted with the responsibility of conducting the exam in the province.

A total of 38,684 candidates participated in the retake exam held simultaneously in six cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Jamshoro, Shaheed Benazirabad, Larkana, and Sukkur.

The exam commenced at 11:55 a.m. simultaneously at all centers and was completed after three and a half hours. PM&DC officials were deployed at each center to monitor the process, as requested by IBA University Sukkur.

Security and logistical support were provided by provincial and district authorities, along with agencies such as FIA and Intelligence Bureau (IB). IBA Sukkur ensured that foolproof arrangements were in place for the smooth conduct of the exam.

The testing authorities have issued clear instructions to candidates, prohibiting electronic devices such as smartphones and smartwatches from being brought into the exam halls.

In Karachi, special entry points had been set for female and male candidates at NED University and KU, and parents will have access to designated seating areas near the exam centers.