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INI CET 2024 counselling round-2 result was announced on December 19. Seat allotment result for round-1 INI CET counselling 2024 was declared on December 7. Know all about INI CET 2024 counselling dates, eligibility, pattern, and best syllabus, books here.

INI CET 2024 November session

INI CET 2024 round-2 counselling is underprocess. AIIMS declared round-2 INI CET 2024 counselling result on December 19. Reporting deadline for round-2 INI CET counselling 2024 was December 26. Candidates could declare choice for college and course for round-1 from December 2 to December 3. Candidates have to register online and declare choice of specialisation and college for INI CET counselling 2024. Candidates who qualified INI CET 2024 with the minimum cut off will be eligible to participate in the counselling for INI CET 2024 January session.

Earlier on November 11, AIIMS had released INI CET 2024 result. The result was uploaded online in the form of merit list comprising name of qualified candidates who scored the minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. INI CET 2024 exam was held on November 5. 

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INI CET 2024 application process comprises basic and final registration. As part of basic registration, candidates have to submit basic information, such as name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number etc. Application ID and password is generated after successful registration. After basic registration, candidates have to generate EUC to complete the final registration. Generating Exam Unique Code (EUC) is compulsory to submit applications for AIIMS INI CET. It must be noted only candidates who complete the basic registration can complete the final registration for INI CET. The final registration comprises filling personal and academic details in the application form, choosing exam centre, and paying exam fee. 

INI CET exam is conducted for providing admission to PG courses that include MD/MS/DM/MC/MDS. INI CET, which stands for Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test is a national entrance test and is conducted twice a year one for the January session and another for the July session. Read the article to know more about INI CET 2024 exam dates, application form, and other details.

INI CET 2024 Counselling

INI CET 2024 counselling will be held for qualified candidates. Those who score the minimum cut off will be declared qualified for INI CET 2023 exam. Based on the cut off score, a merit list is prepared. The merit list comprises eligible candidates to participate in INI CET 2024 counselling. It must be noted that counselling will be held online. Candidates will have to register on the official website and declare choice for college and course for seat allotment. AIIMS will declare 1,337 seats for allotment in MD/MS/MDS courses for INI CEt 2024 January session. A total of 4 rounds of counselling will be held for seat allotment.

INI CET 2024 Counselling Dates

The table highlights the counselling dates for INI CET 2024 January session.

Events

Dates 

Choice filling for mock round

28-Nov-2023 to 30-Nov-2023

Seat allotment

02-Dec-2023

Choice filling for round-1 counselling

02-Dec-2023 to 03-Dec-2023

Seat allocation for round-1

07-Dec-2023

Reporting for round-1

08-Dec-2023 to 12-Dec-2023

Round-2 INI CET 2024 seat allotment

19-Dec-2023

Round-2 reporting

20-Dec-2023 to 26-Dec-2023

INI CET 2024 Result

INI CET 2024 result was declared online on November 11. Candidates who will score the minimum cut off were declared qualified for the exam. INI CET 2024 result PDF comprised details such as candidate's roll number, category, percentile, and rank. Candidates have to download the scorecard with login ID and password. A merit list will be released based on cut off. Candidates included in the merit list will be eligible for INI CET 2024 counselling.

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INI CET 2024 Analysis

INI CET 2024 paper analysis is available now based on students feedback. Candidates were asked a series of questions based on overall difficulty level, questions from topics, concept based quesion or one liner etc.  As per students, the exam was moderate to tough difficult. Most of the questions were concept based. A good number of questions were from Gynaecology, Genetics, Pharmacology, Biochemistry etc. Some found Pharma, Gynae little difficult. One of the candidates who appeared in NEET PG said, INI CET was more difficult. Check the video given below for INI CET 2024 analysis based on students reactions:

Q:   When will counselling start for INI CET 2025 January session?

A:

INI CET 2025 counselling dates and schedule were announced by AIIMS. Seat allotment for mock round was announced on December 10, 2024. Round-2 counselling result was announced on January 8, 2025. Open round registration is underprocess. Seat allotment result for open round counselling for INI CET 2025 January session will be declared on February 21, 2025. The counselling is held online for seat allotment. Only INI CET qualified candidates can participate in the counselling for seat allotment. A total of 4 rounds of counselling will be held including mock round.

Q:   Who are eligible for the counselling of INI CET?

A:

Those who will qualify INI CET 2025 January session can participate in the counselling round. Candidates have to qualify the exam with the minimum cut off to become eligible for INI CET counselling. The minimum qualifying cut percentile for general and SC/ST categories are 50 and 45 respectively. INI CET 2025 counselling comprises a series of process starts with registration. Candidates will have to register on the official website, aiimsexams. AC. In for AIIMS INI CET 2025 counselling. Registration is followed by declaration of preferences where candidates provide their choice for college and course. AIIMS allots seats based on choice declared, INI CET score, reservation factor, available seats in particular course or college etc.

Q:   What is the venue for INI CET counselling?

A:

Candidates are not required to go anywhere to attend the INI CET 2025 counselling process, as it will be conducted online. Those who will qualify INI CET 2025 with the minimum cut off will be able to participate in various rounds of counselling. Candidates do have to make registration and declare choice for college and course on the official website, aiimsexams. AC. In for AIIMS INI CET 2025 counselling. INI CET 2025 seat allotment process includes registration, choice declaration, seat processing, allotment result, and reporting.

 

 INI CET 2024 Question Paper 

As the exam is conducted in online mode, candidates are not allowed to carry INI CET 2024 question paper. The official question paper will not be released by AIIMS. However, some coaching centre and experts will release unofficial question paper. The unofficial question paper and answer key will be based on memory of candidates who will be appearing in the exam. The question paper helps aspirants to understand teh exam pattern and weightage from each topic. The answer key helps candidates to predict tentative score with the help of the marking scheme.

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INI CET 2024 Answer Key Solution

AIIMS will also not release INI CET 2024 answer key like question paper. The answer key will be prepared with memory based questions asked from candidates who appeared in the exam. Candidates need the answer key to understand their performance in the exam. They can predict tentative score in the exam through INI CET 2024 answer key. The overall score in INI CET 2024 exam can be calculated through existing marking ssytem. For this, take a sum of the marks of the total correct answers first and then from this total deduct the total marks of the incorrect answers.

INI CET 2024 Eligibility Criteria

Those who wish to take admission to PG courses at institutes of national importance such as NIMHANS Bengaluru, JIPMER Puducherry, PGI Chandigarh, and sixteen AIIMS, need to fulfil the eligibility criteria set by AIIMS Delhi. The list of basic requirements to be eligible to appear for the entrance test is as follows:

Q:   Is it compulsory to present the INI CET admit card 2024 in the counselling round?

A:
Yes. Candidates do have to carry the admit card during reporting. Apart from admit card, candidates do need to present documents such as allotment letter, registration slip, MBBS/BDS degree Certificate Marksheets of MBBS/ BDS professional examinations, Internship completion Certificate Provisional/permanent registration Certificate issued by MCI/state medical council or DCI/state dental council, Class 10 certificate/ birth Certificate Class 12 mark sheet etc. If a candidate doesn't present the documents in the given deadline, their admission may be disrupted.

Q:   How to declare choice for INI CET counselling?

A:
To declare choices, candidates have to do registration first and generate password. Thereafter, log in using this new password generated for seat allocation. After logging in, confirm your name and registration ID. Then click on make choice button to proceed to exercise choices and their order. To add a choice, choose the Institute and the subject/speciality from the two separate drop-down menus and click add choice. To remove a choice, click on delete button against that choice (Institute and subject/speciality).. .

Q:   Is choice declaration mandatory for INI CET counselling?

A:

Yes. Candidates have to exercise their choice for college and course for INI CET counselling. They can declare as many choices as they want for seat allotment. Candidates can add/delete choices for INI CET 2025 counselling till the deadline. Choices have to lock the choices too otherwise it will be locked automatically after the deadline. Once locked, choices cant be modified. AIIMS releases seat allotment result based on choice declared by candidates and other factors such as INI CET score, reservation etc.

Q:   Can I participate in the third round of INI CET counselling if I choose option 2 in the first round?

A:

No, you cannot participate in the third round if you choose Option 2 in the first round. However, you can participate in the open round of INI CET 2025 counselling. Choosing option is mandatory for seat allotment. Failure to login and selecting an option within the given deadline will lead to forfeiture of the allotted seat and render you ineligible for the next round of counselling. INI CET 2025 January session counselling will be held online for allotment of 1436 seats.

Q:   If I have been allotted a seat in round one of INI CET counselling, can I participate in round two for upgradation?

A:

Yes, you can participate in INI CET 2025 round two counselling for upgradation but there is a condition for that. For upgradation, you have to choose option 2 where you provide willingness to participate in second round. After seat allotment in round-1, candidates have to login and actively choose out of two options. Option 1 says that you accept the seat and don't want to participate in further rounds while option 2 says you accept the seat but you want to participate in second round of seat allocation.

Minimum qualification: Aspirants should have completed MBBS/ BDS or any related degree from a recognized institute

Minimum marks: 55% marks is mandatory in the qualifying exam for the general category candidates. For the reserved category, the qualifying mark is 50%

Internship/ Training: 12 months internship is mandatory to apply for INI CET 2024

Nationality: Indian Nationals, OCI/ NRI, and Foreign Nationals can apply for the exam

Age: Any eligible candidate irrespective of his/her age can apply

Number of attempts: No capping on the number of attempts

INI CET 2024 Application Form Process

INI CET 2024 application process begins with basic registration. Candidates will have to register themselves on the official website of AIIMS to fill the application form. Those who complete the basic registration will be allowed to generate the Exam Unique Code (EUC). The submission of the INI CET 2024 application form includes steps such as basic registration, confirming the status of basic registration, generation of EUC code, and final registration. Candidates need a valid email id, mobile number, scanned image of a passport-sized photograph, and signature to complete the basic registration. 

INI CET 2024 Application Form: Important Details

Some of the crucial details pertaining to the INI CET application form 2024 are as follows: 

  • The application form for INI CET 2024 January session has been released online and candidates will have to submit the application form in online mode only. No other mode will be entertained.
  • Basic registration will be mandatory to fill the application form.
  • Candidates should fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying for the exam.
  • Candidates have to follow certain guidelines while uploading the images during the application process.
  • The scanned images such as photographs, thump impressions, signatures must be in the size, format, and as per the specifications prescribed by the exam conducting body.
  • Candidates will have to pay the application fee through online modes such as debit card, credit card, net banking, and Paytm.
  • All details must be filled in the INI CET 2024 application form very carefully.
  • A correction facility will be provided after the submission of applications.
  • With an edit/correction facility, certain candidates will be able to edit basic and final registration forms, though every detail could not be modified.
  • The application form for INI CET 2024 has to be submitted within the given deadline.

 

INI CET 2024 Syllabus

INI CET 2024 syllabus is an important part of the exam preparation. Candidates who plan to appear in the exam should have an idea about the syllabus for the exam. With syllabus, they have idea what need to focus upon for the exam. INI CET 2024 syllabus comprises mainly three sections, Pre clinical, Para clinical and Clinical. Candidates have to make preparation plan keepig INI CET 2024 syllabus in mind. Above three sections of INI CET 2024 syllabus comprises many subjects including anatomy, medicine, pathology, and gynaecology. 

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INI CET Pattern 2024

INI CET 2024 Pattern comprises important details pertaining to the entrance test. INI CET Pattern 2024 includes details such as the mode of the exam, medium, number of questions to be asked and its type, and marking scheme. The exam pattern has been summarised in the pointers given below:

  • INI CET 2024 will be conducted in computer-based mode
  • The question paper will be in the English language only
  • A total of 200 questions will be asked in the INI CET 2024 and the time duration will be 3 hours
  • All the questions will be objective type
  • There will be a negative marking for providing the wrong answer

Note: There could be some changes in the exam pattern. Candidates are advised to check the official information brochure to be released by AIIMS Delhi

INI CET 2024 Admit Card

INI CET 2024 admit card has been uploaded online by AIIMS. It must be noted the admit card is not sent to individual candidate. He/She will have to download admit card for INI CET 2024 from the official website with login credentials. Candidates are advised to read all the instructions carefully given on the admit card to avoid any last minute hassles. AIIMS INI CET 2024 admit card must be carried to the exam centre on the exam day else candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam. 

Best Books for INI CET 2024 Preparation

Candidates often get confused while selecting books for the INI CET 2024 preparation as lots of study materials are available in the market. Many of them are having a hard time pondering on which book to read from. It is advised to select those books which have covered every topic, easy language, and clear concepts. A different individual could have different choices of books as per their convenience. To help candidates, we have compiled a list of some of the best books to ace up their preparation for INI CET 2024.

Name of the book

Author

AIIMS Essence

Pritesh Singh

Self-Assessment and review of INI-CET

Manoj Chaudhary

How not to miss things?: NEET PG/INI CET high yield topics

Dr Shivaam Kesarwaani

Review of all recent papers of Central PG Entrance Exam 2019

Arvind Arora

Review of Postgraduate Medical Entrance Examination Vol -1
Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology & Microbiology

Amit Ashish Arvind

Note: Except above-mentioned books, there could be many more books for INI CET 2024 exam preparation.

INI CET 2024: Some Preparation Tips

Well-planning, robust strategy and dedicated efforts are key to qualifying for the INI CET 2024 exam. Candidates can refer to some of the below-mentioned tips to score well in the exam:

  • Identify the total number of subjects and topics to be prepared. Make a daily schedule, providing a specific number of hours to complete them

  • Seek the guidance of seniors, professors, or any other colleagues who appeared in the exam in the past and discuss preparation strategy with them

  • As INI CET 2024 syllabus is of UG level, candidates are advised to pay attention to all the subjects of the MBBS course

  • Do make the topic-wise notes which will help you during revision as well

  • Focus on concept building. In-depth knowledge is a must to score well in the exam

  • Check previous years’ question paper to understand the type and weightage of questions

  • Practice mock tests to take stock of the preparation strategy. The exercise helps you to know what more needs to be done

INI CET 2024: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is the name of the authorised conducting body for INI CET 2024?

A. AIIMS Delhi will conduct INI CET 2024 for providing admission in PG courses at 16 institutes of national importance.

Q When will AIIMS conduct INI CET 2024 for January session?

A. AIIMS conducted INI CET 2024 on November 5 for January session. The exam was held in online mode.

Q. Will offline application form be accepted for INI CET 2024?

A. No. Candidates will have to apply online for INI CET 2024. Candidates have to register themselves first to fill INI CET 2024 application form.

Q. How many questions will be asked in INI CET 2024 January session?

A. There will be 200 multiple choice questions and the time duration will be three hours.

Q When will AIIMS release admit card for INI CET 2024?

A. INI CET 2024 admit card was released on October 30. The admit card was uploaded on the official website and candidates will have to download it.

Q What are the eligibility criteria of minimum marks to apply for INI CET 2023?

A. The general category candidates will have to score 55 per cent in the qualifying exam while the reserved category candidates need 50 per cent marks for applying INI CET 2024 January session

Q When will AIIMS start choice filling for round-1 INI CET 2024 counselling

A. AIIMS started choice filling for INI CET round-1 counselling 2024 on December 2. Choice filling could be done on the official website till December 3.

Q When will AIIMS declare result for INI CET 2024 round-1 counselling?

A. AIIMS declared INI CET 2024 round-1 counselling result on December 7. The result PDF was uploaded on the official website.

Q. Will INI CET 2024 January session be held in computer-based mode?

A. Yes. The exam was held in computer-based mode at designated centres across country. 

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Yes, a clinical seat is available in INI CET; you have to fulfill all eligibility criteria and reach the cut off marks for admission. There are 1,479 seats under various postgraduate medical courses - MD/MS at the AIIMS institute along with other institutes participating in January 2025. There will

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Those who register for the first time  for seat allocation, they have to login to the official website and click the link 'Register and Set a new password' on the Online Seat Allocation portal. Candidates are advised to follow the instructions to set new password. It must be note this password is di

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Nitesh Shukla

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No. You can't change preferences of choice for round-2 INI CET counselling. Seats are allotted based on already declared choices in round-1. It must be noted, choices have to be declared and locked in the given deadline otherwise it will get locked automatically. 

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Kritika Sharma

Beginner-Level 3

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In case you are not satisfied with the allotted seats in round-1 INI CET counselling, you have an option to participate in round-2. What you have eto do is to choose option -2, providing willingness to upgrade the seat. It must be noted after seat allotment, candidates do have to choose options, pro

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Anushree Shukla

Beginner-Level 3

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No. Candidates can't edit preferences of choice for INI CET after closing date. It must be noted choices have to be locked as well in the given deadline otherwise it gets locked automatically. Seats are allotted based on declared choices, available seats in particular course and college and other fa

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Abhishek Rastogi

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No. Those who have already registered and declared choices in round-1 INI CET counselling, don't need to register again in round-2 for seat allotment. AIIMS will allot seat based on registration and declared choices in round-1. It must be noted candidates do need to register separately for open roun

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Nishtha Choudhury

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A total of 4 rounds of counselling is held for allotment of seats including mock round. The counselling starts with the mock round followed by round-1, round-2, and open round. It must be noted online registration and declaration of choice of college and course is mandatory exercise to become elligi

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Abhishek Divya

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Counselling for INI CET exam is conducted by AIIMS, Delhi. The counselling is held online for allotment of seats. It must be noted those who qualify the exam with the minimum cut off are eligible for counselling rounds. A total of 4 rounds of counselling is held for seat allotment at different insti

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Pragati Saxena

Beginner-Level 3

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Yes. One can apply for INI CET even if he/she has gap of one year. It must be noted there is no age limit for INI CET exam. Candidates who have completed MBBS course from recognised college/university and completed one year internship in the given deadline can appear for INI CET exam.

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Abhishek Divya

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Your INI CET application form could be rejected if you upload blur photo. Candidates are advised to upload photograph as per the specifications mentioned in the information brochure for INI CET exam. Photograph must be in white background with clear eyes, face and ears of a candidate.

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