PMC barred from holding medical colleges entry test on Nov 15.

KARACHI -- Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday barred Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) from holding an entry test for medical colleges on November 15 after the Centre and provinces developed differences over the matter. In a short verdict into the matter released today, the provincial court ordered the PMC to cancel the entry test for medical colleges scheduled for November 15 and directed to establish an academic board and authority within 15 days. The academic board should prepare a uniform syllabus within 10 days, the court ruled while observing that the syllabus prepared by the PMC created confusion among the students. It is pertinent to mention here that five medical universities and colleges of the Sindh province and students have challenged the PMC decision to conduct a uniform entry test for admissions across the...

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