Medical students have warned of a countrywide protest if their demands, including the reduction of the Medical and Dental College Admission Test passing marks from 65% to 50%, are not met within 10 days.

On the other hand, the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has clarified that there will be no further delay in the medical entrance examination.

Students on Wednesday staged a protest outside the PMDC headquarters in Islamabad, voicing concerns over recent policy changes related to the MDCAT. The protesters presented three key demands and warned that a nationwide protest would follow if their concerns remained unaddressed.

The demonstration was organised by a student group, whose leader told reporters during a press conference that students exercised their constitutional right to peace

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