INI-CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test)
What is INI-CET?
INI-CET is a national-level postgraduate medical entrance examination for students who have completed the MBBS course and wish to pursue postgraduate medical courses in India's top medical institutions.
Conducted by: AIIMS, New Delhi for admission to postgraduate courses in premier medical institutes like:
- AIIMS New Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, JIPMER Puducherry, NIMHANS Bengaluru and SCTIMST Thiruvananthapuram.
📌 Quick Facts
Eligibility: MBBS Degree
Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration: 3 Hours
Total Questions: 200
Frequency: Twice a year (January and July)
Qualification: MBBS Degree from a recognised medical college.
Internship: Must have completed the compulsory internship as prescribed by AIIMS.
Registration: Must possess provisional or permanent medical registration.
Age: No upper age limit.
Attempts: No limit on the number of attempts.
Mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
Duration: 3 Hours
Total Questions: 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
Total Marks: 200 Marks
Correct Answer: +1 Mark
Incorrect Answer: -1/3 Mark
Unanswered Questions: 0 Marks
Questions are asked from various subjects covered during the MBBS course, including both pre-clinical and clinical subjects.
After clearing INI-CET, students can get admission to various postgraduate medical courses in Top institutes of India.
Courses include:-- MD (Doctor of Medicine)
- MS (Master of Surgery)
- DM (Doctorate of Medicine)
- MCh (Magister Chirurgiae)
- MDS (Master of Dental Surgery)
- MD (Hospital Administration)
For registration, notifications and latest updates, visit the official AIIMS Exams website.