Under its Talent Hunt Program, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) have announced their entry exam preparation courses for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2022. (THP).
In order to help impoverished female students prepare for entrance to Pakistan’s premier medical institutes, the programme would provide free short-term classes.
Eligibility Criteria
The female student must:
- Be a Pakistan or Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) national
- Be from a low-income family
- Have secured 80 percent or above in intermediate (pre-medical)
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply at HEC’s THP portal.
Deadline
The last date to apply for the classes is 22 October 2022. Therefore, candidates are advised to apply as soon as possible.
Process of Shortlisting
- HEC Committee will determine the eligibility of the applicant
- Merit will be devised on the basis of academic records and needs-based criteria as defined by the THP
- Top candidates will be selected as per the available seats
- Matriculation and FSc certificates will be reviewed before registration of classes
Benefits
- Stipend
- Mock test after the classes end
Entry Test Venues
- Multan
- Faisalabad
- Quetta
- Tando Jam
- Karachi
AdvertisementNote: MDCAT 2022 will be held all across the country, including Islamabad, on 13 November 2022.