Female students among dozens arrested for cheating in MDCAT 2023 test. Students using bluetooth devices in exam halls at MDCAT 2023 were among those detained on Sunday, as over 200,000 students take the pen-and-paper test on Sunday to compete for available seats.
According to media sources, scores of students have been arrested for allegedly cheating with Bluetooth devices. Over 40 candidates, including 20 females, were detained in Peshawar, and 10 were detained in DI Khan for exam copying using wireless devices.
During the test, investigators recovered Bluetooth devices from the medical candidates, and a complaint was filed. The detained members will appear in court on Monday.
As a result, the KP chief secretary and other officials issued an order to revoke the papers of candidates who had been implicated in criminal activity.
Also read: All you need to know about MDCAT 2023 – Test date, pattern, syllabus
Anila Durrani, secretary of higher education, spoke to the media about a gang that stole sizable sums from students to assist them in passing the test using covert Bluetooth devices.
As Female students among dozens arrested for cheating in MDCAT 2023 test, according to the administrators, pupils who solved papers using Bluetooth devices were paid thousands of rupees. However, the police discovered the group and took their wireless gadgets.
Over 2 lac applicants took the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT), which is administered throughout the nation by the Pakistan Medical Commission.
For those who want to pursue undergraduate medical and dental education in Pakistan, the Medical & Dental College Admission Test is a paper-based exam that is administered annually in Pakistan and abroad. In Pakistan, it is a requirement for admission to all medical and dentistry schools.
