INI CET 2023

Institutes of National Importance Combined Entrance Test
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Exam Dates: 26th Nov 2022
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Updated on 05th May, 2023 | 5 min read

Eligible candidates who have successfully applied for the INI CET 2023 exam for the July session can now download their INI CET admit card from the official website, aiimsexams.ac.in, as the link has been activated on May 1. The admit card comprises crucial information related to the exam, such as personal details, exam center name and address, and exam day instructions. To obtain the admit card, candidates must log in with their credentials. It is advisable for candidates to carefully examine all the details mentioned on the AIIMS INI CET 2023 admit card and notify exam officials immediately if any errors are discovered. The INI CET 2023 exam for the July session is scheduled to take place on May 7.

The final registration for INI CET 2023 July session was closed on April 10, and candidates could check their final application status from April 14 to April 18. Generating an Exam Unique Code (EUC) is mandatory to submit an application for the INI CET exam. According to the INI CET 2023 schedule, candidates could generate the EUC and complete the final registration process for AIIMS INI CET 2023 until April 10. AIIMS had extended the date for the basic registration process twice, originally set for completion by April 25, first until April 3 and then until April 7.

It is important to note that the INI CET 2023 application form consists of two stages: basic registration and final registration. The application process includes steps such as basic registration, confirming the status of basic registration, generating the EUC code, and final registration. As part of the basic registration form, candidates had to submit basic information such as personal and contact details and upload images. AIIMS initiated the final registration process for INI CET 2023 July session on April 24. Candidates who have completed the basic registration can proceed with the final registration.

INI CET result is released online and is valid for a single session only. The INI CET 2023 results will be declared on May 13, 2023. Candidates must score at least the minimum cut-off to qualify for the exam. The INI CET 2023 cut-off for the general category is 50 percentile, while for the reserved category, it is 45 percentile. Candidates who pass the exam will be eligible to participate in the INI CET 2023 counseling process.

What is INI CET 2023?

INI CET Exam stands for Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test. It is a national-level entrance exam conducted by AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) for admission to various postgraduate courses such as MD, MS, MCh, DM, and MDS in institutes of national importance, including AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS.

INI CET 2023: Highlights

Particulars

Details

Name of the examination

Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI CET)

Exam conducting authority

AIIMS, New Delhi

Exam level

Postgraduate exam at the National level

Exam frequency

Twice a year (January and July)

Mode of exam

Computer-based test (Online)

Courses offered

MD, MS, DM, M.Ch, MDS

Exam fees

INR 4,000 (for General)

INR 3,200 (for SC, ST)

Exam duration

3 hours 

Total marks

200

Total questions 

200

Marking scheme

+1 mark for correct response

-1/3 mark for incorrect response

No mark for unattempted question

Language/medium of exam

English

College accepting exam score

AIIMS Delhi

AIIMS Bhopal

AIIMS Bhubaneshwar

AIIMS Jodhpur

AIIMS Nagpur

AIIMS Patna

AIIMS Raipur

AIIMS Rishikesh

AIIMS Bibinagar

AIIMS Bathinda

AIIMS Deoghar

AIIMS Manglagiri

AIIMS Raebareli

AIIMS Kalyani

AIIMS Bilaspur

SCTIMST, Trivandrum

JIPMER Puducherry

NIMHANS Bangalore

PGIMER Chandigarh

Number of test cities

114

Official website

aiimsexams.ac.in

Contact details

Toll free number-1800117898

Email Id: aiims.inicet@gmail.com

INI CET 2023: Important Dates

Events

Dates

INI CET 2023 July session basic registration

7th March to 7th April 2023

Exam Code Generation (EUC) generation

24th March to 10th April 2023

Status of INI CET 2023 registration

4th April to 7th April 2023

Status of INI CET 2023 application form

14th April to 18th April 2023

INI CET 2023 July Session Admit Card

1st May to 7th May

INI CET 2023 exam for July session

7th May 2023

INI CET 2023 result for July session

13th May 2023

INI CET 2023 Eligibility Criteria

To appear in the INI CET 2023 and seek admission in PG medical courses offered by various AIIMS centers and other institutes, all candidates must fulfill the basic eligibility criteria, which are outlined below.

  • Candidates should possess an MBBS or BDS degree or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution, as recognized by MCI or DCI.
  • Candidates must have completed a one-year internship.
  • Candidates belonging to the general or unreserved category must have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate marks in their degree course. 
  • On the other hand, candidates from the reserved category (such as SC or ST) must have obtained a minimum of 50% aggregate marks in their bachelor's degree.
  • Additionally, candidates must hold a registration certificate issued by MCI, DCI, SMC, or SDC.

INI CET 2023 Application Form

The INI CET 2023 application form consists of two stages: basic registration and final registration. Additionally, the process includes the generation of an EUC (Examination Unique Code) that enables candidates to apply for multiple courses. The following steps outline the registration process:

  • Open your web browser and go to aiimsexams.ac.in, which is the official website of AIIMS.
  • From the list of academic courses provided on the site, select the course you are interested in.
  • Click on the "new registration" button to begin the registration process.
  • Fill out all the necessary information on the basic registration form, including your personal details, contact information, and educational qualifications.
  • Once you have filled out the form, click on the "submit" button to generate your registration ID and password.
  • Proceed to the next step of the registration process, which involves completing the final registration by providing additional details.
  • To proceed further, upload a scanned copy of your colored passport-sized photograph, signature, and thumb impression in the prescribed format. 
  • After uploading the documents, you can move on to the next step.

The final registration and payment process involve the following steps:

  • Log in to the website using the same credentials that you received during the basic registration process.
  • Select the medium of the examination and enter your academic details.
  • Go to the payment option and choose your preferred payment mode.
  • Pay the application fee, which is INR 4000 for candidates belonging to the unreserved or general category, OBC, OCI, or foreign nationals, and INR 3200 for candidates from the reserved category, such as SC, ST, or EWS.
  • Once the payment is successful, save the application form and take a printout of it for future reference.

INI CET Admit Card 2023

The steps to download the INI CET Admit Card 2023 are as follows:

  • Open your web browser and go to the official website of AIIMS athttps://www.aiimsexams.ac.in.
  • Click on the "Academic Courses" option.
  • Look for the link that says "INI CET (MD/MS/MCh(6yrs)/DM(6yrs)" and click on it.
  • Login to the website using your registration ID, password, and the captcha code.
  • The INI CET 2023 Admit Card will be displayed on the screen.
  • Check all the information mentioned on the admit card to ensure it is accurate.
  • Download the admit card and take a printout of it for future use.

INI CET Exam Pattern 2023

The INI CET 2023 exam pattern has been released by AIIMS in the official information brochure. The exam will be conducted in a computer-based mode, and candidates will be provided with three hours to complete the paper. 

The table below shows the exam pattern:

Particulars

Details

Mode of exam

Computer-based test

Duration

3 hours (180 minutes)

Number of questions

200

Type of questions

Objective type

Correct answer

One mark (+1)

Incorrect answer

Minus one third (-1/3)

Unanswered

0

How to check INI CET 2023 Result

The steps are given below to check the INI CET 2023 result:

  • Open your web browser and go to the official website of AIIMS athttps://www.aiimsexams.ac.in.
  • Look for the link that says "INI CET 2023 Result" and click on it.
  • The INI CET 2023 Result PDF will be displayed on the screen.
  • Check the details mentioned on the result such as the candidate's roll number, category, all India rank, percentile score, etc. and download it.
  • Take a printout of the INI CET 2023 Result for future reference.

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