Here is important news for all the MBBS doctors seeking admission to MD/MS program through PGIMER Entrance for July 2020 session.
After a long wait, online Registrations for MD/MS July 2020 session have now begun.
We will now familiarize you with the important details regarding PGIMER MD/MS Entrance for July 2020 session.
Important Dates
| Events |
Dates |
| Commencement of submission of examination forms |
17th March 2020 |
| Last date of submission of online applications |
16th April 2020 |
| Examination Date |
23rd May 2020 |
| Expected date of declaration of result |
2nd June 2020 |
| 1st counseling |
15th June 2020 at 11am |
| 2nd counseling |
15th July 2020 at 11am |
| Spot Admission through Open counseling |
28th July 2020 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Must have passed MBBS from a University/ Institute recognized by Medical Council of India (MCI)
- Must have either completed or due to complete, one-year rotatory internship training on or before 31st December/ 30th June for January and July session respectively.
- Must be registered with Central/ State Medical Registration Council
Minimum Cut-off Score
| Category |
Percentile |
| Open (General) & Sponsored/ Deputed |
55th percentile |
| OBC, OPH, SC/ST, Rural Area, Foreign Nationals |
50th percentile |
| Bhutanese Nationals |
45th percentile |
Tie-Breaking Criteria
If two or more candidates obtain equal percentile scores, then inter-se merit for selection shall be determined on the following basis:
- A candidate who has obtained higher aggregate marks in MBBS examination shall rank higher to a candidate who has obtained lower marks.
- If the aggregate marks obtained in MBBS examination are the same, then a candidate senior in age shall rank higher to a candidate who is junior in age.
An overall merit list based on the percentile obtained by all the candidates appearing in the examination in the theory examination (irrespective of their category) will be prepared.
*Percentile scores in PGI MD/MS examination are calculated by using the following formula:
Percentile = (B+ (0.5*E)/N *100
Where
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B = Number of scores below the candidate’s score
E= number of scores equal to the candidate’s score
(1 if there is no tie, and >1 if there is a tie)
N = number of candidates appearing for the exam
Overall rank of the candidates shall be decided based on these percentile scores, with a higher percentile score translating into a better rank.
**Approximate number of questions asked in PGI in each subject
| Subject |
Tentative No. of questions |
| Applied Anatomy |
6 |
| Applied Biochemistry |
12 |
| Immunogenetics and Molecular Biology |
10 |
| Applied Physiology |
6 |
| Pathology |
15 |
| Pharmacology |
12 |
| Microbiology |
12 |
| Forensic Medicine |
6 |
| Social and Preventive Medicine |
7 |
| Internal Medicine |
36 |
| Pediatrics |
12 |
| Dermatology |
6 |
| Psychiatry |
6 |
| Radio-diagnosis |
6 |
| Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
20 |
| Radiotherapy |
6 |
| General Surgery |
36 |
| Otorhinolaryngology |
10 |
| Ophthalmology |
10 |
| Orthopedics |
10 |
Registration Fee Details
| Category |
Amount |
| SC/ST candidates |
₹1200 + Transaction charges |
| For all other categories |
₹1500 + Transaction charges |
| PWD candidates |
Exempted from the payment of Application/ Examination fee |
Mode of Payment: Through Debit/ Credit Card/ Net Banking
All candidates are directed to deposit the above fees through online payment gateway available at MD/MS application portal w.e.f 17.03.2020 to 16.04.2020
Examination Centres
| Centre Code |
Name of Cities |
| 1 |
Bhubaneswar |
| 2 |
Bhopal |
| 3 |
Bengaluru |
| 4 |
Chandigarh- Tricity |
| 5 |
Chennai |
| 6 |
Delhi |
| 7 |
Guwahati |
| 8 |
Hyderabad |
| 9 |
Jalandhar |
| 10 |
Jammu |
| 11 |
Kolkata |
| 12 |
Madurai |
| 13 |
Mumbai |
| 14 |
Noida |
| 15 |
Patna |
| 16 |
Thiruvananthapuram |
Tentative No. of Seats
| Department |
Seats |
| Anesthesia |
52 |
| Biochemistry |
7 |
| Community Medicine |
4 |
| Dermatology |
7 |
| ENT |
9 |
| Forensic Medicine |
1 |
| Internal Medicine |
24 |
| Medical Microbiology |
15 |
| Nuclear Medicine |
2 |
| Obs & Gynae |
16 |
| Ophthalmology |
14 |
| Ortho Surgery |
10 |
| Pathology |
18 |
| Pediatrics |
29 |
| Pharmacology |
7 |
| Psychiatry |
7 |
| Radiodiagnosis |
11 |
| Radiotherapy |
3 |
| General Surgery |
54 |
| Transfusion Medicine |
5 |
| Total |
295 |
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