The Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) is a single test. The test is fully computer based. The test takers require answering in four testing areas, viz; Physical Sciences, Verbal Reasoning, Biological Sciences and Writing Samples. The Test Plan for test day is described below-
Test sections
Time
Non-Disclousre AMCATement Tutorial(Optional)
10 minutes
Physical Sciences 52 Questions
70 minutes
Break (Optional)
10 minutes
Verbal Reasoning 40 Questions
60 minutes
Break (Optional)
10 minutes
Writing Sample 2 Essays
60 minutes
Biological Sciences 52 Questions
70 minutes
Survey (Optional)
10 minutes
Total Content Time
4 hours, 20 minutes
Total “Seat” Time*
5 hours, 10 minutes
*Total time does not include check-in time upon arrival at the test center, or the opportunity to void at the end of the exam.
