IS ENTRY TEST NEEDED FOR MEDICAL COLLEGE ADMISSIONS?
Entry test for medical students is a good idea because of two reasons: firstly to align our educational system with modern requirements keeping pace with international standards; and secondly to nullify the bias caused by different levels of scrutiny employed by various educational boards. However,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Faisalabad
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of University Medical & Dental College |
| Online Access: | http://jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/607 |
| Summary: | Entry test for medical students is a good idea because of two reasons: firstly to align our educational system with modern requirements keeping pace with international standards; and secondly to nullify the bias caused by different levels of scrutiny employed by various educational boards. However, it required that the Government started to develop a uniform, modernized education system which would eventually make entry tests unnecessary. But unfortunately, this has not happened. We still have different education systems (F.Sc., A level etc.) and still the students are judged by different yardsticks by educational boards. |
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| ISSN: | 2221-7827 2310-5542 |