Here is an important news for all the Medical PG aspirants across the country as JIPMER has released its application form for aspirants seeking admission to MD/MS.
The entrance exam will be conducted in online mode on
2nd December 2018 for January 2019 session.
We are here with all the important details pertaining to JIPMER MD/MS Entrance for January 2019 session so that you don’t miss upon anything.
Important Dates
| Events |
Date |
Day |
Time |
| Online registration starts |
24 Sept 2018 |
Monday |
11:00 AM |
| Online registration closes on |
26 Oct 2018 |
Friday |
5:00 PM |
| Admit card availability |
14 Nov.2018(Wednesday) 11 AM
to
2 Dec 2018 (Sunday) 8 AM |
| Entrance Examination |
2 Dec 2018 |
Sunday |
10 AM to 1:00 PM |
| Counseling for choosing the discipline |
| First Counseling |
19 Dec 2018 |
Wednesday |
8:00 AM |
| Second Counseling |
9 Jan 2019 |
Wednesday |
8:00 AM |
| Third Counseling |
31 Jan 2019 |
Thursday |
8:00 AM |
| Final Counseling |
27 Feb 2019 |
Wednesday |
8:00 AM |
| Admission formalities |
28 Dec 2018 |
Friday |
- |
| Issue of Admission Letter & Letter of Hostel accommodation |
29 Dec 2018 |
Saturday |
10:00 AM |
| Commencement of course |
2 Jan 2019 |
Wednesday |
9:00 AM |
| Close of admission for MD/MS-January 2019 Session |
28 Feb 2019 |
Thursday |
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Exam Pattern
| Mode of exam |
Online |
| Exam level |
National |
| Type of questions |
Objective |
| Exam duration |
3 hours (180 minutes) |
| Total questions |
250 multiple choice questions |
| Maximum marks |
1000 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be an Indian National and should possess MBBS degree or its equivalent recognized by the Medical Council of India.
- Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) possessing registration u/s 7A of the Citizenship Act 1955 are also eligible to participate in the test.
- Applicant must have completed 1 year of compulsory rotating Internship- practical training on or before 30 Dec 2018.
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 |
| OPH |
Exempted from applicable fees |
Distribution of Questions
| Subject |
No. of Questions |
| Basic Clinical Sciences:
(Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, and Forensic Medicine & Toxicology) |
100 |
| Clinical Sciences:
(Medicine, Surgery, OBG, Orthopedics, ENT, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, Radiotherapy, Emergency Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, and Blood Transfusion Medicine) |
150 |
| Total |
250 |
Marking Scheme
4 marks awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark deducted for every wrong answer.
Correct answer: (+) 4
Incorrect Answer: (-)1
Marked for Review: 0
Unanswered: 0
Merit List
Merit Ranking would be based on percentile score.
Merit List would be drawn category-wise based on minimum percentile as given below:
| Category |
Qualifying Percentile |
| General |
50 |
| SC/ST/OBC including OPH |
40 |
| Unreserved Orthopedic Physically Challenged (OPH) |
45 |
Candidates who secure less than the minimum percentile in the Entrance Examination will NOT be considered for admission and their names will NOT be included in the Merit List.
Important Links
Official Prospectus
Online Application Form
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