Q1. How do we register with STEP for Entry Test Preparations?
Visit your nearest PGC campus to register yourself for physical session.
For online session registration click here: https://admissions.step.pgc.edu/#/
Q2. Where are classes for STEP held?
STEP offers entry test preparatory classes at PGC Campuses and Online STEP Portal.
Q3. Can Non-Punjabians apply in STEP?
STEP offers its entry test preparations for everyone.
Q4. What is the eligibility criteria for admission in STEP?
Students are expected to be in FSC Part-2.
Q5. Can repeaters apply?
Repeaters can definitely apply for the entry test preparatory programme offered at STEP.
Q6. In which cities is STEP offering entrance exam classes?
STEP being the largest entry test preparation network is full operative in 100+ cities across Pakistan. Please visit this link to know about your desired city. http://step.pgc.edu/contact-us/
Q7. What is the scholarship policy of STEP?
STEP offers merit-base and need-based scholarships to the student and also conduct a scholarship test named as SSAT (STEP self-assessment test).
Q8. What is the criteria of need-based and merit-based scholarship?
Scholarship Policy
- 25% concession for all Punjab College, Hadaf College and STEP students for On-campus Sessions.
Inter (PART – 1) Based Scholarship
a. F.Sc – Pre Medical
- Students who have secured marks (440 and above) in part-1 2022 will be awarded 50% fee waiver.
b. F.Sc – Pre Engineering
- Students who have secured marks (440 and above) in part-1 2022 will be awarded 50% fee waiver.
c. ICS – Physics
- Students who have secured marks (420 and above) in part-1 2022 will be awarded 50% fee waiver.
d. F.Sc (Repeaters)
No marks based scholarships are available for repeaters.
NOTE:
- Only one scholarship can be availed at a time.
- All marks based scholarships will be verified from campuses and their fee-challan will be obtained from the campuses too.
- In online sessions no further discount is available as (50%) discount is already given.
SSAT (STEP self-assessment test)
An exclusive scholarship based test that is taken every year to award the talented students.
Need Base Scholarship
Discount cases are considered for the deserving students.
* NOTE:
Visit your nearest PGC campus for need based concessions.
Kinship Scholarship
25% Discount on Kinship Basis (Step, PGC & Hadaf students).
Q9. What is High achievers scholarship?
STEP in line with the tradition of PGC’s culture of care and its mission to make education accessible to the youth across the nation has extended a step further and has announced “High Achievers Scholarship”. Students registered in STEP programs will be able to avail the “High Achievers Scholarship” which will sponsor education for the 50 Top scorers in MDCAT (Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test) and ECAT (Engineering Colleges Admission Test).
- 38 scholarships will be offered to STEP registered MDCAT top scorers for 5 years annually (fixed amount).
- 12 scholarships will be offered to STEP registered ECAT top scorers (6 F.S.c engineering and 6 for FS.c I.C.S) for 4 years annually (fixed amount).
- Whichever university the achievers choose to go to, they will receive an annual scholarship (fixed amount) for up to 5 years.
Q10. Is there a dress code for students? or Are students allowed to wear colored clothes?
Students are allowed to appear in colored clothes. Propriety must be observed.
Q11. What is STEP's teaching methodology?
The STEP’s teaching methodology is ensured through comprehensive lectures, evaluative and simulated test sessions, and test based in-depth discussions.
Q12. What are the courses offered by STEP?
Courses offered at STEP include MDCAT, ECAT, FUNGAT, NTS, LMDCAT, LMDCAT (with NUMS), LECAT, MDCAT (Crash Program), SAT-I, NET (I, II, III. IV), LUMS (SAT-I, S.S.E) and LUMS (SAT-I, S.S.E) + NET (I, II, III, IV)
Q13. What is the difference between LECAT and FUNGAT?
LECAT stands for Long ECAT which offers preparation for ECAT & NTS, as per the syllabus. While FUNGAT stands for (FAST, UET, NUST, NTS, GIKI, USAT, PIEAS) Admission Test that prepares students for entrance exams entertained at all engineering universities along with additional quantitative and analytical reasoning classes.
Q14. What is the difference between LMDCAT and LMDCAT (with NUMS)?
LMDCAT stands for Long Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test, it offers extensive preparation for MDCAT as per PMC syllabus. While LMDCAT (with NUMS) offers preparation based on PMC & NUMS (National University of Medical Sciences) entrance test ensured through STEP’s teaching methodology based on F.Sc textbooks.
Q15. If we don’t join Sunday Sessions will Regular Sessions offer preparation from the start?
Indeed, Regular sessions will commence after F.Sc Part-2 exam that will offer preparation from the start.