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    DME Assam - Admission Notice, Recruitment, Online Form, Contact Number

    DME Assam - Admission Notice, Recruitment, Online Form, Contact Number

    Updated on 18 Sep 2023, 06:38 PM IST

    DME Assam - The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, was established in the year 1984 under the control of the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Assam. DME Assam is the competent authority to develop and sustain the medical education of the state through proper planning.

    This Story also Contains

    1. DME Assam - Highlights
    2. DME Assam - Admission form
    3. DME Assam - Merit list
    4. DME Assam - Cutoff
    5. DME Assam - Seat matrix
    DME Assam - Admission Notice, Recruitment, Online Form, Contact Number
    DME Assam

    The competent authority, DME Assam, also promotes expertise in medical science in different streams like Allopathic, Ayurvedic and Homoeopathic medicine and paramedical science. DME Assam is having the administrative control on the all Undergraduate, Post-graduate Degree/Diploma and Post Doctoral courses of various Health Educational Institutions under this Directorate.

    As aforementioned DME Assam is the conducting authority of Assam MBBS admission for all the eligible aspirants. However, on behalf of DME Assam, DME, Guwahati conducts the admission process for Assam PG medical admission. Only on the basis of scores obtained in the medical entrance test like for undergraduate NEET-UG and for postgraduate NEET PG medical admission in the state of Assam are granted. In order to develop human resources in medical science through different institutions under the Directorate, DME Assam owns the administrative control over all the colleges and hospitals under it. Aspirants can read the article on DME Assam in order to know details about the authority overview, important dates, merit list, counselling, cutoffs, and all the relevant information.

    DME Assam - Highlights

    Particular

    Details

    Conducting authority

    DME, Assam

    Full form

    The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam

    Establishment year

    1984

    Purpose

    To have administrative control on all Undergraduate, postgraduate Degree/Diploma, and Post Doctoral courses of various Health Educational Institutions under this Directorate.

    Popular entrance tests for the admission basis

    • NEET UG

    • NEET PG

    Total medical colleges under DME Assam

    7

    Total medical seats

    1100

    Total dental colleges

    3


    DME Assam - Admission form

    Candidates seeking medical admission in the state need to fill the admission form within the dates announced by the competent authority DME, Assam. The mode of the filling of these admission forms is online. As per the degree level, aspirants who have qualified the aforementioned medical entrance tests will only be eligible for filling out the application form. Aspirants can go through the below mentioned earlier method to fill the application form.

    Steps to fill the UG medical application form

    Eligible candidates need to fill Assam NEET UG application form in online mode.

    Earlier, the application form was to be available online and has to be downloaded and submitted in offline mode. Aspirants can refer to the below-mentioned steps to fill the application form for medical UG admission.

    • Visit the official DME Assam website, dme.assam.gov.in

    • Click on the registration link and provide the required details

    • Provide your preferences for colleges and courses

    • Enter the requisite academic details

    • Fill the declaration form

    • Pay the requisite fee and submit the application form

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    Steps to fill the PG medical application form

    • Visit the official DME Assam website, dme.assam.gov.in

    • Register by entering the requisite details

    • Submit the application fees of Rs. 100 through demand draft

    • Take the confirmation slip and proceed to the document verification process

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    DME Assam - Merit list

    The counselling regulatory authority DME Assam releases the merit list for medical admission in the state after the conclusion of the application process. Aspirants who have successfully qualified for the entrance test and filled the application form within the due date will only be eligible to be included in the merit list of DME Assam. Authorities prepare the merit list only on the basis of performance in the exam. Aspirants whose names are included in the merit list will be eligible to take part in the further counselling process.

    For the medical UG admission, the state merit list includes the names, NEET scores, and percentile, NEET rank, and state merit rank of the candidates qualified in the medical entrance exam with a permanent domicile of the state. However, for the medical PG admission, the merit list includes the name of the mentions the name of the candidate, category, score, NEET PG rank, state merit rank, MBBS completion state.

    DME Assam - Cutoff

    The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam is the competent authority to release the cutoff for medical admission in the state. DME Assam releases the NEET cutoff Assam for qualified aspirants. The cutoff mentions the last rank and the equivalent scores obtained by the candidates for taking the admission.

    Determining factors of cutoff

    Applicants can go through the below-mentioned factors on which the cutoff for medical admission in Assam depends.

    • The total number of candidates who appeared for the entrance exam.

    • The level of difficulties in the question paper.

    • The availability of seats for admission.

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    DME Assam - Seat matrix

    Aspirants can go through the below-mentioned institutes and course-wise seat matrix for taking admission under the DME Assam.

    Medical Colleges (MBBS)

    Dental colleges (BDS)

    Name of the College

    No. of Seats

    Regional Dental College, Guwahati

    50

    Total

    50

    M.D./M.S./Diploma

    • Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh

    • Guwahati Medical College, Guwahati

    • Silchar Medical College, Silchar

    • Jorhat Medical College, Jorhat

    Total No. of seats: 482

    M.D.S

    • Regional Dental College, Guwahati.

    Total No. of seats:10

    DME Assam - Contact details

    Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Assam

    Establishment Branch (Health - A and Health-B)

    Block D (Ground Floor)

    Assam Secretariat, Dispur,

    Guwahati-781006

    Assam

    Email ID- hlahealthassam@gmail.com, hlbhealthassam@gmail.com

    Shri Samir Kumar Sinha, IAS

    Principal Secretary to the Government of Assam

    Health & Family Welfare Department

    CM Block (3rd Floor)

    Assam Secretariat, Dispur,

    Guwahati-781006

    Assam

    Email ID- samirksinha@gov.in

    Phone: 03612237054

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: On what basis medical admission will be granted by DME Assam?
    A:

    Only on the basis of scores obtained in the medical entrance test like for undergraduate NEET-UG and for postgraduate NEET PG medical admission in the state of Assam will be granted.

    Q: What is DME, Assam?
    A:

    DME Assam is the competent authority to develop and sustain the medical education of the state through proper planning.

    Q: When DME Assam established?
    A:

    The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, was established in the year 1984 under the control of the Health & Family Welfare Department, Government of Assam.

    Q: What are the other expertise of DME Assam in medical science?
    A:

    The competent authorities DME Assam also promote expertise in medical science in different streams like Allopathic, Ayurvedic and Homoeopathic medicine and paramedical science.

    Q: Who owns the administrative control over all the colleges and hospitals in Haryana?
    A:

    DME Assam owns the administrative control over all the colleges and hospitals under it.

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