INI CET Exam Pattern 2023 (January session) - Marking Scheme, Exam Duration
INI CET Exam Pattern 2023 - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi releases the INI CET 2023 exam pattern. The INI CET exam pattern 2023 for the January session has been released along with the information bulletin at aiimsexams.ac.in. The INI CET exam pattern 2023 includes detail on the nature of the exam, duration, number of questions, type of questions, and marking scheme.
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As per the exam pattern, there will be 200 objective questions in the test and candidates will be given 180 minutes to attempt the INI CET exam for the January 2023 session. With the help of the INI CET exam pattern, candidates can prepare well for the PG medical entrance test.
INI CET 2023 (January session) will be conducted on November 13 for admission to 815 seats in Masters of Surgery (MS), Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctorate of Medicine (DM), Masters of Chirurgie (MCh), and Masters of Dental Surgery (MDS) seats. A total of 11 institutes, namely 8 AIIMS institutions, PGIMER, Chandigarh, NIMHANS Bengaluru, and JIPMER, Puducherry will be accepting the INI CET 2023 scores. Check the article on INI CET exam pattern 2023 below to know the syllabus and detailed paper pattern.
INI CET 2023 Exam Pattern - Highlights
Particulars | INI CET pattern |
Mode of INI CET 2023 exam | Computer-based test mode |
Language of exam | English |
Duration of exam | 180 minutes |
Nature of questions | Multiple-choice questions |
Number of questions | 200 |
INI CET 2023 Exam Pattern - Question type
As per the latest paper pattern, questions asked in the INI CET exam will be of two types.
Questions with a single correct answer.
Questions with multiple correct answers.
INI CET marking scheme 2023
Candidates can check the marking scheme of the NI CET 2023 exam below.
INI CET marking scheme
Type of question | Marking scheme |
Single best answer type | 1 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/3 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Multiple true-false type | 1/5 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/5 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Match the following type | 1/4 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/4 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Sequential arrangement type | 1 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Multiple completion type | 1 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/4 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Reason assertion type | 1 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/4 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
Extended matching items/questions | 1/2 mark awarded for every correct answer, 1/2 mark deducted for every wrong answer |
INI CET syllabus 2023
Candidates can check the syllabus for equivalent PG entrance tests for reference below.
INI CET - AIIMS PG Syllabus
Subjects | INI CET Syllabus |
Pre-clinical | Biochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy |
Para-clinical | Pharmacology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Microbiology, Community Medicine, etc. |
Clinical | Obstetrics, Paediatrics, and Gynaecology, Community Medicine, Medicine and allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology), etc. |
Surgery and allied subjects | Orthopaedics, Ophthalmology, E.N.T., Anaesthesiology, etc. |
INI CET - JIPMER MD/MS Syllabus
Basic Clinical Science
Anatomy, Biochemistry,
Physiology, Pharmacology,
Pathology, Microbiology and
Forensic Medicine, Toxicology and Biostatistics
Clinical Science
Community Medicine, Medicine,
Obstetrics and Gynecology,
Surgery, Pediatrics,
Ophthalmology, ENT,
Dermatology, Anesthesiology,
Psychiatry, Radio-Diagnosis,
Radio Therapy, Emergency Medicine, Orthopedics, Nuclear Medicine,
Pulmonary Medicine and Blood Transfusion Medicine
INI CET - JIPMER MDS syllabus
Dental Science
Dental Materials
Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology
Oral Medicine and Radiology
Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry
Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics Periodontology
Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Public Health Dentistry
Basic Clinical Science
General Anatomy including embryology and histology
General human physiology and Biochemistry
Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral Histology
General Pathology and Microbiology
General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics General Medicine General Surgery
Biostatistics
INI CET- PGIMER Syllabus
Subject | No. of questions |
Applied Anatomy | Paediatrics |
Applied Biochemistry | Dermatology |
Immunogenetics and molecular biology | Psychiatry |
Applied Physiology | Radiodiagnosis |
Pathology | Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
Pharmacology | Radiotherapy |
Microbiology | General Surgery |
Forensic Medicine | Otorhinolaryngology |
Social and Preventive medicine | Ophthalmology |
Internal Medicine | Orthopaedics |
Reason assertive questions |
INI CET result 2023
The INI CET 2023 result will be announced by authorities after the conclusion of the combined entrance test. The result of INI-CET 2023 for the January session will be announced in the form of a PDF. INI CET result will include the roll number, overall rank, percentile of the candidate, and Intuitional Preference (IP). Along with the result, AIIMS, Delhi will also release the INI CET cutoff 2023.
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - INI CET Exam Pattern 2023 (January session) - Marking Scheme, Exam Duration
Question: What is INI CET 2023?
Question: Which details are covered under INI CET exam pattern 2023?
Answer:
INI CET 2023 exam pattern consists of the details regarding the mode of examination, the number of questions that will be asked, the mode and pattern of the question, and more.
Question: Why is knowing the INI CET exam pattern important?
Answer:
In order to prepare well for the entrance examination, medical graduates appearing for the INI CET exam must familiarize themselves with the paper pattern.
Question: Who will release the INI CET 2023 exam pattern?
Answer:
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has released the INI CET 2023 exam pattern along with the information bulletin at aiimsexams.ac.in.
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Questions related to INI CET
INI CET November 2022 online registration date?
INI CET is an examination that is taken for admission in PG courses of medicine.Tge students who have secured atleast 55% marks for General/obc/General PWD candidates and 50% fo SC& ST students. There is NEET PG exam fir admission in PG courses in Medicine ,Surgery and allied courses.The qualifiers of INI CET i.e.Institute if National Importance Combined Entrance test.is taken for admission in some special Institute for PG Medical courses.The dates of INI CET of 2022was 8th May 2022.
will inicet conduct on nov 20 2022??
Hello aspirant
The Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test, or INI CET 2023 exam, is administered by the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi for admission to approximately 872 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS), Doctorate of Medicine (DM), and Master of Chirurgiae programmes (MCh). The INI CET exam is offered in January and July of each year. The application fee is INR 2000.
It was conducted on 8 May 2022 this year. However, dates for the second session haven't been announced yet. You should keep visiting the official site https://www.aiimsexams.ac.in/ for the latest updates.
Hope it helps!
tomorrow neet exam in Chennai?
Dear aspirant
The National Testing Agency(NTA) will conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET- UG 2022) exam tomorrow, July 17, 2022. As per the NTA NEET 2022 Academic calendar, the examination will be held between 2:00 PM to 5: 20 PM in pen and paper mode. The examination will be held at different centers located in around 497 cities throughout the country and 14 cities outside India. More than 18 lakh candidates have registered for the NEET UG examination.
Till now there is no information or advisory by NTA that exam is cancelled or postponed anywhere in country, so in Chennai also it will be conducted tomorrow on various center of the city between 2pm-5:20pm.
You should must carry all these things to examination hall if you are attempting the exam tomorrow and be on reporting time on your respective centre..
Passport size photograph
Postcard size photograph
Valid ID proof - PAN card, Aadhaar card, Voter ID, Driving License, Passport, Ration card
Mask on face
Gloves on Hands
Personal transparent water bottle
personal small hand sanitizer (50 ml)
Aspirants are advised to follow all the rules and regulations of the NEET exam. So that they will not face any kind of problem at the exam centre or inside the exam hall also.
You can check full details from link given below
https://www.google.com/amp/s/medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-rules-and-regulations/amp
Hope this information helps you
All the best
nxt ini cet exam date & month ?..
Hello Aspirant,
See INICET is conducted twice in a year by AIIMS New Delhi for admission to around 872 Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS), Doctorate of Medicine (DM), Master of Chirurgiae (MCh).
It is conducted for courses to be started in the month of January and July. So for July 2022 session the examination was conducted on May 8th, 2022 in CBT mode but for January 2023, till now no dates have been released yet, so at this point of time it is quite difficult to help you with exact dates.
However you can keep checking our article for latest updates and complete details :-
INI CET 2022 Exam - Result (Released), Cutoff, Counselling (careers360.com)
I hope this information helps you.
Good Luck!!
Can interns appear for INICET January session even if the internship ends in March?
Hello dear candidate,
The phase 1 examination and counselling of INICET have already being conducted. The result for round one was released on 24 December, 2021. The last date for the registration for round two are 25 April 2022. The examination for round two will be conducted on May 8, 2022.
Further the eligibility criteria says that:
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Candidates should have an MBBS degree for MD/MS and BDS degree for MDS course from an institution recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI)/Dental Council of India (DCI)
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Aspirants must have completed one year of rotatory internship and must have a completion certificate.
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Applicants from the General category should have secured a minimum of 55% aggregate in MBBS, while, candidates from SC/ST category must obtain an aggregate of 50%
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Medicos should have obtained the registration certificate issued by the MCI/DCI or State Medical Council/State Dental Council (SMC/SDC).
So, a candidate must have completed one year of rotatory internship and must have a certificate of completion.
For further details please visit following link:
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/ini-cet
I hope this helps.