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A comparison of major entry tests in Pakistan — SAT, ECAT, NUST NET, NTS NAT, and university-specific tests — with formats, eligibility, accepted universities, and which test to take.
A comparison of crash courses vs full preparation plans for MDCAT, ECAT, and NET entry tests — when each works, costs, effectiveness, and how to decide based on your time and current preparation level.
Practical entry test preparation tips for MDCAT, ECAT, and NUST NET covering study plans, time management, MCQ strategy, past paper practice, and mistakes to avoid.
Choosing between Pre-Medical and Pre-Engineering after Matric is one of the most consequential decisions a Pakistani student makes. This guide explains exactly what each path unlocks and closes off.
What the NTS test really is, and the difference between NAT, GAT General and GAT Subject. A plain overview of the formats, who each test is for, and how long your result stays valid.
A clear guide to the PIEAS entry test: 100 MCQs, 3 hours, no negative marking, and how merit weighs the test against your FSc. Always confirm the year's details on pieas.edu.pk.
What the NTS GAT test is, the GAT General pattern, categories, passing score, and validity for MS/MPhil admission in Pakistan. Plus the HEC HAT change you need to know.
A clear guide to the NAT test by NTS: who is eligible, the category that fits your group, the MCQ pattern, score validity, and how to prepare.
A clear guide to the ETEA test in KPK: what it is for, the engineering paper pattern, subjects, marks, negative marking, and how to register online at etea.edu.pk.
Two different paths into the Pakistan Army: become a doctor at Army Medical College (AMC) through MDCAT, or a regular officer through the PMA Long Course. Here is how each route, eligibility, and selection actually works.
What the FAST test covers per program, the MCQ pattern, negative marking, and how it weighs into merit. An answer-first guide for FAST NUCES applicants.
What the GIKI admission test covers, who is eligible, how it is scored, and how to prepare. Based on GIKI's own admission pages. Confirm dates on giki.edu.pk.
A practical guide on how to prepare for MDCAT: subject weightage, a week-by-week study plan, and the study habits that raise your score before exam day.
The full list of FA subjects in Pakistan: compulsory subjects, the common elective groups (FA IT, General Science, Humanities), and the degrees and careers FA leads to.
ICS subjects come in three combinations built around Computer Science. Here is exactly what each compulsory and elective subject covers, which entry tests ICS qualifies you for, and the real career paths after ICS.
A-Level equals FSc / Intermediate (11th and 12th grade) in Pakistan. Here is how O-Level, A-Level, AS and A2 map to local classes, plus IBCC equivalence for university, MDCAT and ECAT.
Pre-Engineering subjects are Maths, Physics and Chemistry. Pre-Medical swaps Maths for Biology. Here is the full subject list for each FSc stream, the careers they lead to, and how to choose.
A practical guide to IBCC attestation and equivalence in Pakistan. What it is, who needs it, the steps, documents required, and rough fees and timelines for O/A Level and overseas students.
ICS full form is Intermediate in Computer Science. Here is what FSc, FA, Pre-Engineering, Pre-Medical and ICom stand for, the subjects in each, and which entry tests and careers each stream leads to.
How to use an MDCAT aggregate calculator: the official formula, a worked example, and why your MDCAT score carries the most weight in medical college merit.
MDCAT passing marks set the eligibility floor, not the admission ceiling. Here is what the PMC threshold means, how aggregate merit works, and what scores top colleges actually require.