Commissioner Reviews MDCAT Exam Arrangements
Lahore, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Sep, 2026) Commissioner Lahore, Nauman Yousaf, on Sunday visited various centers where the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) was being conducted and reviewed arrangements for candidates.
Accompanied by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore, Muhammad Ali Ejaz, he visited Punjab University halls, Intermediate board centers, and other examination centers.
The commissioner inspected:
- Traffic flow
- Security arrangements
- Checking counters
- Waiting areas for parents
- Washroom facilities
He stated that the MDCAT examination had commenced on time and was proceeding smoothly without any interruptions. He further added that the establishment of NADRA verification facilities at each exam center had greatly aided students by verifying their data. Medical camps and Rescue 1122 facilities, including ambulances, were fully operational at the centers.
Nauman Yousaf emphasized that Section 144 had been imposed within the designated areas of MDCAT examination centers, prohibiting unauthorized entry. He affirmed that all arrangements around the exam halls adhered to the prescribed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), with supervisory and security staff performing their duties diligently. He also noted that separate waiting arrangements were in place for male and female candidates' parents.
The commissioner assured continuous administrative presence until the examinations' completion, emphasizing smooth traffic flow with deployed traffic police personnel around the centers.