Eligibility

Eligibility JIPMER:

(a) Nationality:  

i) Indian Nationals (IN):

Applicant must be an Indian National or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)

ii)Foreign Nationals (FN): 

Foreign Nationals candidates are required to route their application through the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi. All Foreign Nationals will have to take prior permission from the Medical Council of India before applying for postgraduate Courses in the Institute. An advance copy of the application and copy of request to MCI must be submitted at JIPMER, Puducherry before the last date of receipt of applications. In the events of selection, the candidate has to apply for temporary registration with the medical council of India for the duration of postgraduate study.

(b) Educational Qualification: 

The candidates must possess MBBS or an equivalent Degree recognized by the Medical Council of India.  

(c)Internship:

A candidate must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating internship/Practical training on or before 31^st December 2019.

Note: Candidates not completing the internship on or before 31-12-2019 need not apply for January 2020 session. No condonation of Compulsory Rotating Internship beyond this date shall be accepted. 

  (d) Minimum Qualifying Marks:

1. For all other categories including OBC Category 55% marks in aggregate
2. For candidates belonging to the SC/ST Categories 50% marks in aggregate
3. For OPH candidates the minimum aggregate as provided in (i) and (ii) for the category to which the candidate belongs shall apply.

(e) Application Status:

i.  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.