14 important points you should know about MCAT

1. MCAT stands for Medical College Admission Test
2. MCAT is administered by AAMC i.e. Association of American Medical Colleges
3. MCAT is held 15 times over a year.
4. MCAT is delivered by Pearson VUE
5. MCAT Score is valid for a period of 3 years.
6. Medical Schools in US and Canada consider MCAT Score as most authentic measurement of Medical School Success.
7. MCAT is delivered across world.
8. MCAT is mandatory to all willing to apply to US and Canadian Medical Schools.
9. AAMC help students in low cost preparation for MCAT.
10. You can not take MCAT over 7 times in a lifetime.
11. Having MCAT Score does not guarantee for a seat in medical school but test score is mandatory to apply. The score measures your medical aptitude and whether you will be able to complete coursework in a US / Canadian medical settings.
12. MCAT encourages for early registration.
13. MCAT Tests your knowledge in Physical Sciences, CARS, Biological Sciences, Psychological, Social and Biological Foundations of Behavior.
14. MCAT percentile Score is updated every year on 1 May.