Everything you need to know about JIPMER MD/MS Jan 2020

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 8^th 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
Counselling for choosing the discipline
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 31^st 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

Important Links

Official Prospectus Online Application Form Stay tuned for more updates.. Keep Following PrepLadder..