Everything you need to know about JIPMER MD/MS Jan 2020
Sep 18, 2019
Here is important news for Medical PG aspirants who wish to join Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research.
JIPMER has released its application forms for the aspirants seeking admission to MD/MS course.
The entrance exam will be conducted in online mode on 8th Dec 2019 for Jan 2020 session.
We are here with all the important details pertaining to JIPMER MD/MS Entrance for Jan 2020 session so that you don’t miss upon anything.
Important Dates
| Events | Date | Day | Time |
| Online registration starts | 18 Sept 2019 | Wednesday | 11 AM |
| Online registration closes | 25 Oct 2019 | Friday | 5 PM |
| Entrance Examination | 8 Dec 2019 | Sunday | 10 AM to 1 PM |
| Admit card availability | 13 Nov 2019(Wednesday) 11 AM to 8 Dec 2019 (Sunday) 8 AM | ||
| Expected date of publication of Merit List | On or before 18 Dec 2019 | Wednesday |
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| Counselling for choosing the discipline |
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| OPH/Foreign Nationals/ Sponsored | 26 Dec 2019 | Thursday | 8 AM |
| First Counseling | 27 Dec 2019 | Friday | 8 AM |
| Second Counseling | 8 Jan 2020 | Wednesday | 8 AM |
| Third Counseling | 5 Feb 2020 | Wednesday | 8 AM |
| Final Counseling | 26 Feb 2020 | Wednesday | 8 AM |
| Admission formalities | 30 Dec 2019 | Monday | - |
| Issue of Admission Letter & Letter of Hostel accommodation | 30 Dec 2019 | Tuesday | 10 AM |
| Commencement of course | 1 Jan 2020 | Wednesday | 9 AM |
| Close of admission for MD/MS- January 2019 Session | 29 Feb 2020 | Saturday | - |
Exam Pattern
| Mode of exam | Online |
| Exam level | National |
| Type of questions | Objective |
| Exam duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Total questions | 250 MCQs |
| Maximum marks | 1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be an Indian National or Overseas Citizen of India.
- Must possess MBBS degree or its equivalent recognized by MCI.
- Applicant must have completed 1 year of compulsory rotating Internship- practical training on or before 31st Dec 2019.
- Minimum Qualifying Marks
a) Unreserved including OBC Category- 55% marks in aggregate
b) SC/ST Category – 50% marks in aggregate
- Candidates who have already done/ completed MD/MS in any subject in any Institution are not eligible for admission to MD/MS course at JIPMER.
Application Fees
| Category | Application Fees |
| General (UR)/ OCI/ Sponsored | Rs. 1600 + Transaction Charges as applicable |
| OBC | Rs. 1600 + Transaction Charges as applicable |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1200 + Transaction Charges as applicable |
| Foreign National | Rs. 3000 + Transaction Charges as applicable |
| PwD | Exempted from Application Fees |
Distribution of Questions
| Subject | No. of Questions |
| Basic Clinical Sciences and Biostatistics (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology,, Pharmacology, Microbiology, and Forensic Medicine & Toxicology) | 100 |
| Clinical Sciences (Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Community Medicine, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Emergency Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Blood Transfusion Medicine) | 150 |
| Total | 250 |
Marking Scheme
| Correct answer | (+)4 |
| Incorrect Answer | (-)1 |
| Marked for Review | 0 |
| Unanswered | 0 |
*Please Note:-
- Marked for Review and Answered will be considered as ANSWERED
- Marked for Review and Unanswered will be considered as NOT ANSWERED
Merit List
Merit list would be based on percentile scores. It would be drawn category-wise on min. percentile as given below:
| Category | Qualifying Percentile |
| Unreserved (UR)/ EWSs/ Inst/ OCI/ FN/ Sponsored | 50 |
| Unreserved (UR)- PwD | 45 |
| SC/ ST/ OBC/- PWD | 40 |
Exam Centres
The following 10 cities are tentatively proposed in India as the examination centres:
| Ahmedabad | Mumbai |
| Bangalore | New Delhi |
| Bhuvaneshwar | Puducherry |
| Chennai | Trivandrum |
| Kolkata | Vijayawada |
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