About AIIMS

About AIIMS: 

An Act of Parliament the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) as an autonomous institution of national importance and defined its objectives and functions. By virtue of this Act, the Institute awards its own medical degrees and other academic distinctions. The degrees awarded by the Institute under the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act are recognized medical qualifications for the purpose of the Indian Medical Council Act and notwithstanding anything contained therein, are deemed to be included in the first schedule of that Act, entitling the holders to the same privileges as those attached to the equivalent awards from the recognized Universities of India.

Seven other AIIMS:

Under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana seven new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences have been established similar to AIIMS, New Delhi at Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jodhpur, Nagpur, Patna, Raipur, and Rishikesh. All these institutions have started various Postgraduate Courses. As per the directives of the Ministry selection for admission will be done through the same Entrance Examination through which candidates are selected for AIIMS, New Delhi. The admission will be done on the basis of merit-cum-choice of the candidates.

AIIMS PG 2020 Important Dates

Important Dates:

MD / MS / DM (6 yrs.) / M.Ch. (6 yrs.) / MDS:

Earlier Schedule of Basic Registration:

Schedule for Final Registration:

MD / MS/ MDS - Number of Seats

MD / MS/ MDS - Number of Seats:

The candidates joining MD/MS/MDS degree courses shall be called Junior Residents in the Clinical Disciplines and Junior Demonstrators in Basic Clinical Disciplines.

Number of Seats: The tentative number of seats available in each speciality for the July 2020 session is shown below. “The number of seats are tentative in nature. The number of seats may be increased or decreased. However final seat position will be displayed before declaration of result”. No seats will be uploaded after declaration of result in case any seats fall vacant due to resignation.

MD / MS/ MDS - Number of Seat

The Number of seats available in each speciality for the July 2020 session for Sponsored / Foreign National candidates is shown below.

Application Fee - AIIMS PG

Application Fee:

 General / OBC (NCL) Category: Rs.1500/- + Transaction Charges as applicable

 SC / ST / EWS Category: Rs.1200/- +Transaction Charges as applicable

 Persons with Bench-mark Disabilities [PWBD] Candidates is exempted from payment of any Fee

Registration Fee for participating in the online counselling (online allocation of PG courses). :

 General / OBC / SC / ST / EWS Category: Rs.500/- + Transaction Charges as applicable

 Persons with Bench-mark Disabilities [PWBD] Candidates is exempted from payment of any Fee

Mode of Payment: Through Debit /Credit Card/Net Banking

Eligibility - AIIMS PG

Eligibility – AIIMS PG:

1. A candidate must possess MBBS degree for MD/MS and BDS degree for MDS courses of a University recognized by the Medical Council of India/Dental Council of India and must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating Internship/Practical training on or before stipulated period. Candidates who complete their internship stated date and time in prospectus are not eligible for Registration in this examination.

2. In case it is found that a candidate who does not fulfill the eligibility qualification / criteria (such as Internship Completion dates etc.) has provided false information solely for appearing in the examination for practice purpose, the candidate shall be debarred from appearing in AIIMS Entrance Examination in future.  Selected candidate will be verified against previously available data for further action as above. 
3. Minimum Marks in MBBS/ BDS or equivalent Examinations: The candidate must have obtained a minimum of the following marks in aggregate in all the MBBS/BDS professional examinations. 

(i) For candidates belonging to the SC/ST Categories 50% marks in aggregate 

(ii) For all other categories including OBC/EWS Category 55% marks in aggregate

(iii) For Persons with Bench-mark Disabilities [PWBD] candidates the minimum aggregate as provided in (i) and (ii) for the category to which the candidate belongs shall apply.

It has been observed that Candidates fill total marks of the first or third professional examination instead of Aggregate all MBBS / BDS Professional (4 years) exams marks which is incorrect. Please fill correct details as aggregate marks of all MBBS / BDS Professional (4 years) exams in the Final Registration form. 

In case of supplementary exam in one or more subject, please use only the marks (Obtained) for successful completion.

(iv)    Sponsored Candidates

The eligibility of Sponsored Candidates with respect to the minimum marks in aggregate in all the MBBS/BDS professional examinations will be the same as for candidates as mentioned from (i) to (iii) above

(v)   Foreign National candidates

Please obtain the certificate of grading system from your University / Institution to determine the value of grading in percentage to be produced. After getting the certificate, calculate total and obtained marks from the certificate then fill "Marks Column" and complete Final Registration before due date.

(vi) Graduated from Foreign Universities

Indian National candidates who have been graduated from foreign Universities must fill their MCI screening exam % in the online form.  Candidate must have obtained 55% for UR/OBC/EWS, 50% for SC/ST categories, in FMGE exam conducted by NBE, Govt. of India, Delhi

Entrance Examination Overview – AIIMS PG

Entrance Examination Overview – AIIMS PG:

The Entrance Examination shall be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT).

• The examination shall be held on Sunday, the 3rd May, 2020.

• The duration of the examination shall be 3 hours (Three hours/180 minutes) for MD/MS/MDS Courses.

• The Online (CBT) Entrance Examination will be conducted in one shift:

Timing - MD/MS/MDS: 09:00 AM to 12:00 Noon The examination centres are tentatively proposed in 56 cities all over India

Type of Paper:

The Competitive Entrance Examination will have one paper in English consisting of For MD /MS / MDS: 200 (Two hundred) Objective Type (Multiple Choice type) questions.

Subjects:

- The entrance test for MD/MS will consist of multiple-choice questions covering all the subjects taught at M.B.B.S. level

- The entrance test for MDS, will consist of multiple-choice questions covering all the subjects taught at BDS level.

AIIMS PG 2020 Syllabus

AIIMS PG 2020 Syllabus:

AIIMS Delhi does not releases any prescribed format for the AIIMS PG syllabus. Even though, the syllabus for MD/MS is expected to be based upon the subjects taught in MBBS Level and for MDS question are based on the topics taught in BDS level. Check the important topics of M.B.B.S and BDS from below:

AIIMS PG - Center for Examination

AIIMS PG - Center for Examination:

 Applicants should indicate his/her choice of city of examination at the time filling Final Registration. The city chosen is subject to confirmation of payment of the examination fee.

 The city of examination shall be allotted on first-come first-serve basis subject to availability of nodes in respective city.

 The city of examination once chosen and allotted will not be changed and any request in this regard will not be entertained. Applicants should therefore indicate the choice of city with utmost care.

 Applicants are advised to complete the process of Registration (Basic Registration, Generation of Code and Final Registration). In Final Registration submit their application at the earliest without waiting for the last date, to avoid not getting the city/centre of their choice.

List of Examination Cities:

AIIMS PG - Type of Questions

AIIMS PG - Type of Questions:

The Questions for MD/MS/MDS Entrance Examinations are of the objective type and consist of 200 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs). The MCQs shall be of the following types and indicative examples of each are provided:

1. Single Best Answer Type:

Each question / statement shall have four alternatives / statements of which only and one best response is to be selected /marked

The nerve that controls salivary secretion from the Parotid Gland is

1. Glossopharyngeal nerve

2. Facial nerve

3. Hypoglossal nerve

4. Chorda tympani

 Correct answer: +01 and Incorrect answer: -1/3

2. Multiple True-False Type:

Each question shall have a stem followed by five alternatives/ statements and every alternative/ statement will have to be marked as either True or False

The following statements are true / false regarding currently applicable modified Jones criteria for the diagnosis of Rheumatic Fever

1. Major criteria are similar for both Low Risk and High-Risk populations

2. Doppler echocardiography is recommended for confirming subclinical carditis

3. Monoarthritis is included as one of the major criteria in Low Risk population

4. Three minor criteria are sufficient to diagnose subsequent episodes of disease

5. Fever ≥ 37.5°C is a minor criterion

 Correct answer: +1/5 for each alternative/statement and Incorrect answer: -1/5 for each alternative/statement

3. Match the Following Type:

Each question shall have two columns with four items in one column (A) that need to be matched appropriately with the best alternative available in the next column(B).

Correct answer: +1/4 for each alternative and Incorrect answer: -1/4 for each alternative

4. Sequential Arrangement Type:

Each question shall have a list of items that need to be arranged sequentially or in order as indicated

Arrange the following bone tumours / lesions sequentially in the order of prevalence with regard to age: Tumour/ lesion occurring in the youngest age group first and the oldest age group last.

1. Osteosarcoma

2.Ewings Tumour

3. Multiple Myeloma.

4. Osteoblastoma

 Correct answer (full sequence corrects): +01, Incorrect Answer (Sequence in correct): - 01

5. Multiple Completion Type:

Each question / statement shall have four alternatives / statements of which one or more may be correct and need to be marked using the following key:

(1) If a, b, and c are correct

(2) If a and c are correct

(3) If b and d are correct

(4) If all four (a, b, c, & d) are correct

Clinical features of neonatal tetanus include

a. Stiffness of neck muscles

b. Painful body spasms

c. Difficulty in swallowing

d. Bulging fontanelle

 Correct answer: +01 and Incorrect answer: -1/4

6. Reason Assertion Type:

Each question shall have two statements: Assertion (A) and Reason (B) connected by the term “because”. The appropriate answer should be marked using the following key:

(1) Both Assertion and Reasons are independently true / correct statements and the Reason is the correct explanation for the Assertion

(2) Both Assertion and Reasons are independently true / correct statements, but the Reason is not the correct explanation for the Assertion

(3) Assertion is independently a true / correct statement, but the Reasons is independently a false / incorrect statement

(4) Assertion is independently a false / incorrect statement, but the Reasons is independently a true / correct statement

(5) Both Assertion and Reasons are independently false / incorrect statements

(A) Serum insulin levels in untreated Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is low (B) In Type 1 Diabetes mellitus the β cells in pancreas are destroyed

In the above question Statement (A) is the Assertion and Statement (B) is the Reason that explains the Assertion (Statement A)

 Correct answer: +01 and Incorrect answer: -1/4

7. Extended Matching Items / Questions (EMI /EMQ) Each EMI /EMQ will broadly have the following components.:

 Theme & Focus

 Answer option list

 Lead in question

 Scenarios or Vignettes

There will be two or more scenario / vignette related to the overall Theme & Focus of the question

 The candidate should select the best possible answer from the Answer Option List.

Theme & Focus

Fatigue

Answer Option List

A. Thalassemia

B. Acute Leukemia

C. Hereditary Spherocytosis

D. Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma

E. Hodgkin Disease

F. Multiple Myeloma

G. Megaloblastic Anemia

H. Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

Lead in question

For each of the following patients as described in the scenarios below, identify the cause from the above Answer Option List

Case 1:

A 30-year-old male presented with fatigue and pain abdomen of six months duration. On examination, he is anemia and has multiple, cervical lymph nodes around 1cms in size, hepatomegaly to the extent of 2 cms below costal margin and a spleen that is enlarged to 10 cms below costal margin. Laboratory examination reveals Hemoglobin of 7G/dL, Total Leukocyte Count of 85.6 X109 /L and Platelet Count of 326 X109 /L. The peripheral smear showed mild anisocytosis and poikilocytosis of Red Cells. Normoblasts were not seen. There were increased numbers of neutrophils and neutrophil precursors and few basophils were identified. Occasional blasts were seen. The Differential Count was: Blasts 1%, Promyelocytes 1%, Myelocytes 8%, Metamyelocytes 7%, Band Forms 22%, Neutrophils 41%, Eosinophils 2% Basophils 2%, Lymphocytes 12% and Monocytes 4%. Numerous platelets were identified singly or in clumps.

What is your diagnosis?

Case 2:

A 25 year old male was detected to have pallor and mild icterus by his Family Physician whom he consulted for fatigue since about a year. He gives a history of cholecystectomy for gall-stone disease. He could not give any detailed family history except that his father and paternal grand-father were known to be “anemic”. Neither he nor his family members ever needed blood transfusions. On Physical Examination, his spleen was palpable 3 cms below costal margin. Laboratory investigations revealed:

RBC 3.62 x 1012/L

HGB 10.3 G/dL

HCT 30.1 % MCV 85.1 fL

MCH 27.6 pg

MCHC 32.6 g/dL

RDW 17.9

Reticulocyte count was 15.6%

Serum Iron Studies did not reveal any abnormality

Hemoglobin electrophoresis was normal

Total Bilirubin was 3.2 mg/dL and the Conjugated Bilirubin was 0.5 mg/dL.

What is your diagnosis?

Correct answer: (+)1/ No of scenarios

Incorrect answer: (-) 1/No of scenarios

In the above example there are two scenarios. Therefore, the marks allotted for each scenario shall be: +1/2 for the correct answer identified from the Option List for each scenario and -1/2 will be deducted if an incorrect answer identified from the Option List for that scenario

The number of scenarios and therefore the allotted marks may vary accordingly. This means that if there are three scenarios, in the question, the marks shall be +1/3 and -1/3 for each scenario answered correctly or incorrectly respectively.

AIIMS PG - Scheme of Marking

AIIMS PG - Scheme of Marking:

• Please see the individual explanations above and the table below.

• No credit will be given for the questions not answered or marked for review (Questions marked for review shall be considered as unanswered.

• Percentile scores are generated for the entire examination separately for MD /MS and for MDS.

* For each alternative / response in the MCQ ** If Two Scenarios in each question

Note: If any discrepancy in any question is found in the Entrance Examination, the candidate is advised to write to Associate Dean (Exam), AIIMS, New Delhi – 110 608 within 24 hours on the following E-mail subdeanexamsaiims@hotmail.com. This mail will only be used for discrepancy related to question. However, for another query please mail on aiims.pgexams@gmail.com. If any mail related to discrepancy in questions are sent other than subdeanexamsaiims@hotmail.com will not be considered & entertained. 

AIIMS PG - Minimum Cut-Off Scores

AIIMS PG - Minimum Cut-Off Scores:

In accordance with decision of the Governing Body, AIIMS dated 14 September 2013, the minimum cut-off necessary in the Entrance Examination to determine eligibility for admission is 50th Percentile.

AIIMS PG - Percentile Scores

AIIMS PG - Percentile Scores:

Percentile scores are scores based on the relative performance of all those who appear for the examination Basically, the marks obtained are transformed into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each group of examinees The Percentile Score indicates the percentage of candidates that have scored Equal to or Below that particular Percentile in that examination. The highest score is converted to a Percentile score of 100.

The marks obtained in between the highest and lowest scores are also converted to appropriate Percentiles

The Percentile Scores would be converted to 3 decimal places to avoid bunching effect and therefore reduce ties

The following is a further explanation of the interpretation of the scores in an examination with 100 candidates.

• If candidate A‟s Percentile score is 100, it indicates that amongst those who have taken the examination, 100% have scored either EQUAL TO OR LESS THAN the candidate A. It also indicates that no candidate has scored more that candidate A.

• If candidate B‟s Percentile score is 90, it indicates that 90% of the candidates who have taken the examination have scored either EQUAL TO OR LESS than candidate B. It also indicates that remaining candidates have scored more than candidate B.

• If candidate C‟s Percentile score is 50, it indicates that 50% of the candidates who have taken the examination have scored either EQUAL TO OR LESS than candidate C. It also indicates that remaining half of those who took the examination have scored more than candidate C.

• If candidate D‟s Percentile score is 30, it indicates that 30% of the candidates who have taken the examination have scored either EQUAL TO OR LESS than candidate D. It also indicates that remaining have scored more than candidate D.

• If candidate E‟s Percentile score is 1, it indicates that none of the candidates who have taken the examination have scored either EQUAL TO OR LESS than candidate E. It also indicates that all remaining candidates who took the examination have scored more than candidate.

AIIMS PG - Method of Resolving Ties

AIIMS PG - Method of Resolving Ties:

The overall merit / ranking shall be based on the Percentile scores. The method adopted for breaking ties (similar Percentiles) shall be:

(i) Candidates obtaining higher aggregate marks in all the MBBS/BDS Professional Examinations shall be placed higher than candidates with lower aggregate marks in MBBS/BDS Professional Examinations.

(ii) In case there is still a tie, after step (i) above, according to age (Date of birth), the older candidate shall get preference over the younger one.

AIIMS PG - Preparation of Merit List

AIIMS PG - Preparation of Merit List:

Merit list shall be prepared based on the Percentile Scores and applying the above method for resolving ties

Overall and Category-wise merit Lists shall be prepared accordingly.

AIIMS PG - Examination Pattern

AIIMS PG - Summary of Examination Pattern:

AIIMS PG - Reservation of Seats

AIIMS PG - Reservation of Seats:

(i) 59.5% of the total Post-Graduate seats (15% for SC, 7.5% ST, 27% for OBC and 10% for EWS) excluding those for Sponsored/Foreign National candidates are reserved for the candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (Non-creamy layer) and EWS.

Reservation for the Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD)

a) For MD/MS:

 As per provisions (Chapter VI Clause 32) of the Rights of the Persons with Disabilities Act. 2016 Five percent of seats shall be reserved for Persons (Indian nationals) with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) The reservation will be provided on horizontal basis, as per their rank in order of merit in examination.

 Vacant seat, if any, shall be offered to the candidate from the general/relevant category.

b) For MDS:

As per 100-point roster, 1 (one) seat is reserved for Persons (Indian Nationals) with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) for the July 2020 session at AIIMS New Delhi.

c) Criteria for the Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) (Common to AIIMS, New Delhi & Seven other AIIMS):

In accordance with the provisions of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, 5% seats of the annual sanctioned intake capacity shall be filled up by candidates with benchmark disabilities, based on the merit list of AIIMS PG Entrance Examination, July/January session. For this purpose, the Specified Disability contained in the Schedule to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 is annexed in prospectus. The candidate must possess a valid document certifying his/her physical disability. The disability certificate should be certified by a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board of the State or Central Govt. Hospitals/Institutions. All PWBD candidates shall be evaluated by a Medical Board of the Institute to determine eligibility.

AIIMS PG - Process of online Counselling-Seat Allocation

AIIMS PG - Process of online Counselling-Seat Allocation:

a) In each category the number of candidates call for online seat allocation/counseling will be 8 times the number of seats.

b) The Mock round of online Counselling/seat allocation is expected to begin on 26.05.2020 followed by subsequent rounds of counselling. The details will be available at www.aiimsexams.org. Online seat allocation/counseling will be held as per given schedule.

c) The sponsored/Foreign National candidates are not required to participate in the Online Counselling/Seat Allocation process. Seat allocation process will have already been done in the result notification. It may also note that “Sponsored” to “General” OR “General” to “Sponsored” OR “Subject” / “Institute” will not be changed after closing date of editing of Final Registration.

d) The candidate who will confirm seat have to go to respective AIIMS and their verification, biometric verification will be done at the time of joining.

e) In case there is any doubt about identity during such verification, such candidates will not be allowed to participate in further round of counselling.

f) All the candidates must bring the original certificates at the time of joining i.e. “Offer Letter, Date of birth (matriculation certificate), proof of belonging to SC/ST/OBC/EWS (if applicable), MBBS/BDS mark sheets (including separate mark sheet for each of the professional examinations), Degree, Internship Completion Certificate, Permanent Medical Registration Certificate etc.”

g) The selected candidates shall undergo a medical examination by the Board appointed by the Institute and if found medically fit will join the course on 1st July, 2020 after depositing the requisite fee. Last date of admission: 31st August, 2020 beyond which no candidate will be admitted. Candidate selected & allotted confirmed seat must join by the date given in admission letter.

h) While reporting for admission, candidates must bring all the relevant certificates/documents, in original. These original documents will be kept with the institute till his/her completion of the course.

i) No TA/DA will be paid by the Institute to the candidate for appearing in entrance examination and for attending the joining the course.

j) Please note that the candidates who have already joined/pursuing MD/MS/MDS in any subject at the time of counseling shall be considered for counselling of MD/MS/MDS courses. Those who have already done MD/MS/M.Ch.(6 years)/DM (6 years)/MDS are not eligible.

k) Candidate must have Provisional OR Permanent Registration of MCI/DCI for Online Final Registration. Those who have not registered with Medical/Dental Council of India are not eligible for apply AIIMS PG Entrance Examination.

l) The schedule and process of 1st, 2nd & 3rd Round of Online Seat Allocation / Counselling, allocation of seats etc. will be notified separately on the website www.aiimsexams.org

m) All disputes pertaining to the conduct of the examination by the AIIMS, and the allocation of seats in various subjects by counseling will be subject to the jurisdiction in the High Court of Delhi.

AIIMS PG - Open Counselling

AIIMS PG - Open Counselling:

 There will be Open Counselling for the seats that remain vacant after 3rd Round of online Seat Allocation/Counseling.

 In addition to that any seat vacated by the candidate, who had been allotted confirmed seat in 1st/2nd/3rd Round of online Seat Allocation/Counseling, by way of surrender resignation/ cancellation/mismatch of biometric verification etc. by 1:00 PM on 14th August, 2020 (Wednesday) will be included in the vacant seats available as mentioned in the preceding point for Open Counselling. The list of all the vacant seats including seats vacated as mentioned above will be displayed on AIIMS website by 5:00 PM on 19th August, 2020 (Wednesday).

 The number of seats displayed at the time of declaration of result shall be final for admission in that session. No seat shall be added after declaration of result.

 Any seat failing vacant after declaration of result will be advertised in the next session i.e. January, 2021.

 The candidates who are interested in attending open counselling on the scheduled date will be required to register themselves online for Open Counselling on the AIIMS website i.e.www.aiimsexams.org. The online registration will open on 10.08.2020 (Monday) at 11:00 A.M. and close on 14.08.2020 (Friday) at 5:00 P.M. & on the day of counseling they will have to produce printout of the slip issued to them at the time of online registration for open counselling along with all original certificates of qualification.

(i) Spot Counselling

If seats are vacant after open counselling, the seats will be filled by spot counselling at the respective AIIMS separately & information will be given in newspaper & will also be displayed on website of respective AIIMS. The date will be decided later on by the respective AIIMS, if required.

Note:

1. Candidates will not be allowed to attend open counselling without the production of print out of registration Slip issued for open counselling at the time of online registration.

2. Candidate applying under OBC (NCL) / EWS category must possess valid caste certificate issued within last one year by the competent authority & before the closing date of Final Registration. The certificate must be valid for admission in Central Govt. Institution. Date of validity of OBC (NCL) / EWS category certificate shall be considered as the last date of submission of Final Registration.

AIIMS PG – MCH- DM - 6 years - Number of Seats

AIIMS PG - M.Ch. / DM - 6 years - Number of Seats:

The tentative number of seats available in each speciality for the July 2020 session is shown in above table of seats along with MD-MS. “The number of seats is tentative in nature. The number of seats may be increased or decreased.  However final seat position will be displayed before declaration of result”. No seats will be uploaded after declaration of result in case any seats fall vacant due to resignation.  

AIIMS PG Eligibility– MCH - DM

AIIMS PG Eligibility– MCH / DM:

The candidate must possess a MBBS degree and should have completed the required period of one-year compulsory Internship. He/she must have obtained at least 55% marks in aggregate in all the MBBS professional examinations. The eligibility criteria are same as specified for MD/MS (3 years) courses. 

Duration of Course – MCH - DM

Duration of Course – MCH / DM:

A minimum period of 6 academic years is the duration for those registering after MBBS degree and completion of one year's compulsory internship. The candidates selected for this course will spend first six months in the super specialties opted for. At the end of six months there will be a departmental examination to assess the suitability of the candidate to pursue training in the super speciality. On successfully qualifying in this assessment, the candidate would proceed to the next phase and this period would be included as a part of the full course. In case a candidate fails to qualify in the assessment or decides to discontinue the course, he/ she would be given a certificate of six months Junior Residency. 

 The next phase will consist of a period of one year devoted to a course in principles of surgery. It will consist of pre-determined course of didactic teaching and clinical work concerned with the basic principles of surgery. At the end of this period, i.e. 18 months after selection for the course, the candidates would appear for a qualifying examination in the basic principles of surgery. The examination would be conducted jointly by the Departments of Surgery and the super speciality to which the candidate belongs. The candidate must pass this examination before he/she is permitted to appear in the final examination. 

A candidate shall become eligible to appear for final examination at the end of five years. He /She can also appear for the final exam at the end of 5½ or 6 years as well. However, in any case, the period of registration will remain six academic years which is mandatory.  

Method of Selection:

The method of selection and other terms & conditions for these candidates will be the same as for MD/MS courses.  (Duration: 3 years) 

AIIMS PG - Important instruction

AIIMS PG - Important instruction Applicable to MD, MS, MCH, MDS Examination:

1. Instructions for filling the Online Application Form:

Candidate should fill in the online Application Form taking utmost care and following instructions and help manual as given in the APPENDIX - IV of the Prospectus, step by step. Candidate should fill in the Online Application form correctly.  Incorrect filled form may result in rejection.  

2. Online Registration and Submission of Application Form:

A candidate seeking admission to the Entrance Examination is required to submit his/her application in the prescribed format available online with the Prospectus on www.aiimsexams.org The cost of Application Form includes the fee for entrance examination which is non-refundable and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained. The candidate is required to go through the prospectus carefully and acquaint himself/herself with all requirements with regard to filling in of the online application form. 

Online Registration: After selecting the online registration, fill the mandatory details asked for deposit the prescribed fee in the through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking after submitting fees filled required information step by step. Follow the Instructions scrupulously.  

It will be the responsibility of the candidates to ensure that correct details are filled in the Application Form. The Institute will not be responsible for any cancellation of candidature/loss or lack of communication etc. as a consequence of incorrectly filled application form  

Note: No candidate should register more than one application.

All applicants are required to ensure that Photo/Signature/Left Thumb Impression is uploaded according to the instructions provided in the Prospectus. Failure to do so may result in rejection of applications. 

Duplicate applications from any applicant will result in cancellation of all such applications. No intimations regarding such summary rejections will be provided. 

3. Status of Online Registration:  

Acknowledgement of successful Online Registration will be forwarded to applicant’s Registered on their email ID. The Registration Form will remain Under Review regarding eligibility. However, candidates can check their status of uploaded images within 3-5 working days from the date of online Registration is done and subsequent further updates the status as per the direction. The rejected images can be updated till the registration is open.  

The candidates are advised to check final status of their Registration Form regarding images and eligibility and Admit Card which will be available on AIIMS website www.aiimsexams.org  as per the schedule.

Admit cart for accepted Registration Form will only be uploaded on the website.  If the status of Registration Form or Admit Card is not available on website, he/she should immediately write an email        to the Assistant Controller of Examinations, AIIMS, New Delhi-110608 on aiims.pgexams@gmail.com along with name, candidate ID, subject applied and other particulars of the Registration form.

4. Documents to be Attached with Registration Slip:

I) No document (copies of certificate, mark sheets etc.) is required to be attached with the downloaded Registration Slip except the following applicable to Sponsored Candidates and Foreign nationals:  

1. Sponsorship Certificate (in the case of sponsored candidate) in the format prescribed in the Prospectus, duly completed and signed by the competent authority.
2. If the Subject/Discipline under Sponsorship category is available in more than one AIIMS and the candidate is Sponsored for more than one Institution, the candidate can apply the Subject/Discipline for more than one AIIMS. However, a separate Original Sponsorship Certificate given in the Proforma will be submitted by the candidate for each AIIMS otherwise the candidature of the candidate for which candidate did not submit original Sponsorship certificate will not be considered and no further correspondence will be entertained in this regard. 
3. NOC from Ministry of Health & Family Welfare in case of Foreign National, 

Note: Sponsored/Foreign national category candidates should send the above documents in a separate envelope to the Asstt. Controller of Examinations, Examination Section, AIIMS, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi – 110 608 on or before date specified, indicating their Registration No. on the top of the envelope and on the documents followed by the name of course/discipline applied for.   

II) The candidates recommended for Counseling on the basis of results of the Entrance Examination/Written Test must submit attested copies of the following documents in the manner prescribed below at the time of joining:  

Candidates for MD/MS/MDS courses:       

The candidates appearing for allotment by personal appearance should bring the following documents in Original OR duly Attested / Self Attested photocopy (after due verification of original) of the documents: -

i)       Offer Letter

ii)       Allocation letter 

iii)      Registration Slip iv)        

iv)      Admit Card issued by AIIMS.

v)       Mark Sheets of MBBS/BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd Professional Examinations.

vi)      MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate.

vii)     Internship Completion Certificate/Certificate from the Head of Institution or College that the candidate will be completing the internship by 31^st July 2020.

viii) Permanent/ Provisional Registration Certificate issued by MCI or DCI/State Medical or Dental Council.

ix) High School/Higher Secondary Certificate/Birth Certificate in proof of date of birth. (Matriculation)

xi) The Candidate should also bring the following certificate, if applicable:

a) SC/ST Certificate issued by the competent authority and should be in English or Hindi in language. Community should be clearly mentioned in the certificate.

 b) OBC/EWS Certificate issued by the competent authority for central Govt. jobs/for admission in Central Govt. College/Institute. The sub caste should tally with the Central List of OBC/EWS. OBC/EWS Candidates should not belong to Creamy Layer. OBC/EWS certificate must be in the Central Govt. Format as prescribed in the prospectus.

c) Physical Disability Certificate issued from a duly constituted and authorized Medical Board as mentioned in the prospectus.

Candidates must note that a certificate from any other person/authority will not be accepted and no further correspondence in this regard shall be entertained. The name, designation and the seal of the officer should be legible in the certificate.

Note: If a candidate fails to submit attested copies of the requisite documents as above, his/her candidature will be cancelled, and he/she will not be allowed to participate in subsequent stages of selection/admission process. 

5. Submission of Application by Candidates who are Employed:

The Institute does not have any objection if the candidates in employment apply directly for the above postgraduate course.  However, all such candidates should inform their employer in writing that they are applying for this Entrance Examination. They should also sign the undertaking in the down loaded copy of Registration Slip that they have informed their employer about the submission of the application to AIIMS. If any communication is received from their department/office withholding permission to the candidate's appearing at the entrance examination/admission to the course, the candidature/admission of the candidate will be cancelled, and no further correspondence in this regard will be entertained.

6. Producer if there is any Discrepancy noticed:

Discrepancy, if any, observed in the date and time of the entrance examination mentioned in the Prospectus, Admit Card etc. should be immediately brought to the notice of the Assistant Controller of Examinations AIIMS, New Delhi through email. Complaints received after the examination is held will not be entertained. In case any discrepancy is found in the information provided in the various documents, the data provided on the Application Form will be considered as final for all purposes. 

7. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to ensure that correct address, Mobile No.  & email ID in the Application Form is filled. The Institute shall not be responsible for any miscommunication due to incorrect address, Mobile No.  and email ID given by the applicant on the Application Form or nonreceipt for any communication. 

8. Downloadable Admit cards of all the eligible candidates will be hoisted on website www.aiimsexams.org as per the schedule mentioned. All the candidates are advised to down load their Admit Cards from the website. It may please be noted that the Admit Cards will not be sent by Post.  

Imp-Note: Change, if any, in the address mobile No. and email ID should be immediately intimated to this office. Candidate should also ensure that any communication sent at the previous address is redirected to him/her at the new address. 

9. The Institute will not intimate the result of Entrance Test individually. No correspondence in this regard will be entertained. However, the marks of individual candidate will be made available on AIIMS website www.aiimsexams.org on completion of the admission process.

10. There is no provision for re-checking/re-evaluation of the answer sheets and no query in this regard will be entertained.

11. The selection of Junior Residents will be subject to medical fitness. No selected candidate will be permitted to pay fee/join the course unless declared medically fit by the Medical Board appointed by the Institute. The decision of the Medical Board shall be final.

12. Procedure for query by email regarding pre- examination formalities:

It has been observed while seeking the reply of any query/clarification related to Registration process or any other information of the course/recruitment test conducting by AIIMS, New Delhi, applicants/candidates do not use their registered email and do not mention other details viz. name, course applied, candidate ID etc. Accordingly, all the concerned applicants/candidates are hereby advised that before seeking the reply of any query/clarification, should use only the Registered email ID and mention following in the subject.

(i) Name of Course/ Post for Recruitment and

(ii) Subject viz. Log-in Issues/Personal Details/ Education Qualification/ Choice of Subject/Sponsorship/Foreign National/Payment Issues/ Payment Refunds/Centre Choice Issues/Photograph Uploading/Signature Uploading/Thumb uploading/ Admit Card Issues/Counselling Issues/Any other Issues.

(The above should be entered in the “Subject” line of the email) In addition, please write below mentioned information in the email content box before seeking any query/clarification:

(i) Candidate ID No.

(ii) Name of the candidate

(iii) Mobile Number

(iv) Specific query/clarification sought.

The email should be sent specifically to the email id [aiims.pgexams@gmail.com] mentioned for the respective examination. Unless the above is followed, it would not possible for AIIMS to reply each mail.

AIIMS PG 2020 Declaration of Result

AIIMS PG 2020 Declaration of Result:

Final results for all courses will only be available on AIIMS website at www.aiimsexams.org. Result of individual candidate will NOT be informed on telephone and candidates are requested NOT to make call to the Examination Section for such information.

AIIMS PG 2020 Final Registration Revised Notice

AIIMS PG 2020 Final Registration Revised Notice:

Revised Schedule for AIIMS PG 2020 given below: