AIIMS PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus 2021 Check Admission Test Exam Pattern

AIIMS 2021 doctoral entrance exam program

Latest updates: Candidates can consult the detailed study plan of the Doctoral Program at AIIMS.

About AIIMS:

An Act of Parliament in 1956 established the Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) as an autonomous institution of national importance and defined its objectives and functions. By virtue of this Law, the Institute grants its own degrees in medicine and other academic distinctions. The degrees awarded by the Institute under the Indian Institute of Medical Sciences Act are recognized medical qualifications for the purposes of the Indian Medical Council Act and, without prejudice to anything contained therein, are deemed to be included in the first Annex of that Law, which entitles holders to the same privileges as those attached to equivalent awards from recognized Indian universities.

Admission process:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi invites online applications for entrance examination via online mode (CBT) for Ph.D. Program of sessions for January 2021.

AIIMS 2021 doctoral entrance exam program

Summary of the pattern of the AIIMS doctoral entrance exam:

Question distribution:

Medical / Dental / Nursing Candidates

Non-medical candidates

Scoring scheme:

Cutting method:

• At least 35 points in Stage I and II (combined) to be eligible for Stage III. A special weight will be added (described in the prospectus) only for those candidates who score at least 35 points in Stage I and II (combined) and are eligible for Stage III.
• Candidates 3 times the number of seats announced will be summoned for Stage III (Clinical / practical / laboratory evaluation of the Department with 20 points)

Tie resolution method:

Tie cases will be resolved according to age (Date of birth), the oldest candidate will have preference over the youngest.

See more details on the AIIMS official website:aiimsexams.org

Selection process for the AIIMS doctoral entrance exam

A: Selection for Ph.D. Registration will be done through a three-stage performance evaluation as described in:

1. STAGES I and II:

A) Stage I: 30 points: (30 MCQs of 1 brand each) Mastery-related MCQs covering English (written and verbal skills), biostatistics, research methodology, cell biology, laboratory technology, etc.

B) Stage II: 40 points: (40 PEM of 1 point each) Theory related to the subject based on multiple choice questions (PEM) of MD / MS / MDS / M.Sc. Basic level.

• Total score (Stage I + II): 70 (30 + 40)
• Total duration (Stage I + II): 90 minutes

Eligibility for Stage III: Candidates must score at least 35 points in Stages I and II (Combined) to be eligible for Stage III. Candidates who do not meet the criteria to qualify for stage III will not be eligible for selection.

2. SPECIAL WEIGHT:

A: Medical / Dental / Nursing Candidates:

10 points will be added to the total score for Stages I and II for candidates who meet the following two criteria: (1) are eligible for stage III; and (2) also have a medical degree (MBBS / BDS / MDS / DNB / MD / MS / DM / M.Ch.) or M.Sc. (Nursing) or equivalent.

B: Non-medical candidates:

10 points will be added to the total score for Stages I and II for candidates who meet the following two criteria: (1) are eligible for stage III; and (2) have also qualified on any of the following entrance tests in the last 2 years (January 2019 to December 2020): CSIRUGC NET Joint Screening Test for JRF, ICMR-JRF, ICMR-SRF, DBT- JRF, NBHM, INSPIRE Scholarship leading to scholarship award (scholarship must be sustainable at AIIMS, New Delhi).

3. STAGE III:

After combining the qualifications from Stages I, II and the special weighting (detailed in points 1 and 2 above), three (03) times more candidates will be called than the number of positions advertised in a department for the clinical / practice department / laboratory . evaluation (with 20 points). These marks will be added to those of stages I + II + special weighting to determine the final total score.

4. Final result:

Candidates achieving a 50% grade in Stage I, II (including special weight) and III Combined (50/100) will be eligible for admission and will be included on the final merit list. If a candidate is awarded special weight ratings based on submitted documents that are later determined to be ineligible, the special weight ratings awarded will be withdrawn and the final result will be recalculated.

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