AIIMS PG May 2019: Exam Analysis

We collected information from 3,000+ students who took the AIIMS PG exam on 5^th May 2019 to help you understand how the exam was for others. We have consolidated data from all the responses and have tried to present an accurate picture of the exam standard.

Overall Difficulty

The exam was moderate to difficult:

• 35% of the students said that the exam was Difficult

• 63.2% remarked that the exam was Moderate

Pattern of questions

• Most questions were concept based clinical scenarios, candidates said that good clinical knowledge is required for cracking this exam.

• There were more than 30-35 image-based questions and 2 video-based questions

• The clinical scenarios were difficult.

• 50 questions were directly on the new exam pattern

The paper was divided into different sections containing the following questions: a) SBR (Single Best Response)- Normal pattern questions- 150 ques b) Sequential Arrangement -8 ques. c) Assertion & Reasoning- 10 ques. d) True/ False- 10 ques. e) Extended Matching-2 ques f) Match the following- 10 ques g) MCA (Multiple Correct Answers)- 10 ques

Subjects with low weightage

Radiology, Anesthesia, ENT

Subjects with high weightage

Medicine, OBGYN, PSM, Pharmacology, Pathology, Surgery

How many questions did students attempt?

According to our survey, the maximum number of candidates attempted 160-180 questions.

No. of questions attempted	Percentage of candidates
<130	3%
130-160	28.2%
160-180	35%
180-195	24.8%
195-200	9%

The maximum number of students found that the exam was difficult to finish within 3 hours. In our survey, 71% students said that the exam was very lengthy and it was no easy to finish it within 3 hours.

Here's what the students have to say:

  75% students surveyed said that PrepLadder’s All India AIIMS Mock helped them during the exam Thank you for the kind words, we wish you a successful career. We're glad to share that many questions asked in AIIMS were direct repeats from PrepLadder app & individual subject app content. We will also share the solved exam with video explanations by The Dream Team soon. Any more views about the exam? Leave a comment below. Also Read the following blogs and enhance your  NEET PG 2024 Preparation :  NEET PG 2024 Marks Distribution & Latest Exam Pattern  5 Tips to overcome anxiety before NEET PG Exam Top 5 NEET PG Preparation Tips That Will Guarantee A Good Rank With Love, Team PrepLadder