Published on, Aug. 21 -- August 21, 2025 1:39 PM

The federal government has announced plans to fully digitize the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) to improve transparency, efficiency, and merit in medical and dental education, officials confirmed.

Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal said the digitization initiative will reduce human intervention in service delivery, ensuring merit-based processes while eliminating issues like nepotism, delays, and corruption across PM&DC operations.

During his visit, the Health Minister inaugurated PM&DC's newly developed MDCAT question bank, highlighting its role in ensuring fair examinations and improving transparency for the upcoming medical and dental college admissions.

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