Medical College Admission Test
The MCAT is a computer-based exam conducted by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) for admission to MD programs in the United States and Canada. Indian students take the MCAT after completing a bachelor’s degree at international test centres. It is often compared with NEET, but the two exams serve…
Exam mode
Online (CBT)
Level
PG
Stream
Study-abroad-exams
Medical College Admission Test syllabus
- Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems (BBLS): Tests biology and biochemistry concepts and their application in living systems. It has 59 questions and lasts 95 minutes.
- Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems (CPBS): Covers chemistry and physics concepts applied to biological processes. It has 59 questions and lasts 95 minutes.
- Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior (PSBB): Tests understanding of psychology, sociology, and biological factors influencing behavior. It has 59 questions and lasts 95 minutes.
- Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (CARS): Assesses reading comprehension, analysis, and reasoning ability using passage-based questions. It has 53 questions and lasts 90 minutes.
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