JIPMER PG 2020 (July Session): Open Round Schedule (Out), Counselling, Seats

Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry successfully conducted JIPMER PG entrance exam for July session on June 21, 2020. JIPMER PG 2020 July session was held for admission 125 seats in Masters of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) courses. The authorities have released the open round dates and seat matrix of JIPMER PG counselling 2020 on October 5 along with the seat matrix.

Earlier, the authorities released the round three provisional seat allotment result of JIPMER PG Counselling 2020 on September 19, 2020. The round three official counselling link on the official website for JIPMER PG counselling 2020 was generated on September 15. JIPMER PG counselling round three official dates, along with the seat matrix and brochure was released on September 12, 2020. 

The authorities had released the round two provisional JIPMER PG counselling result on September 3, 2020, in the PDF format. Earlier, the authorities had released the official round two counselling dates for JIPMER PG along with the vacant seats. The authorities had released the JIPMER PG counselling round two information brochure stating the eligibility and procedure on August 21, 2020. 

The authorities had earlier released the list of candidates for Batch one and two, who are required to report to JIPMER for further admission process. The round one MD/MS provisional result of JIPMER PG Counselling 2020 was released on August 4, 2020. Those who have been allotted seats were required to accept the seat from the link provided on the official website. Earlier, the authority had released the tentative mock counselling seat allotment result for MD/MS on July 29, 2020. It is to be noted that a final opportunity had been given to every candidate to edit/reorder their choices for the final seat allotment result for round one till July 30, up to 5:00 PM. The authorities had earlier released the schedule for JIPMER PG 2020 counselling and seat matrix for round one. Registration, choice filling and uploading of certificates for round one of counselling for JIPMER PG were started from July 22 to 25, 2020. JIPMER PG result 2020 and cutoff was announced on June 27. The result-cum-merit list of JIPMER PG 2020 was released in PDF format. A total of 9,885 candidates had appeared for the examination. Only the candidates included in the merit list were eligible to participate for JIPMER PG counselling process for admission to Puducherry campus. 

The authorities had released the mock test of JIPMER PG 2020 for better preparations  of candidates on July 17. Earlier, the authorities had released the admit card of JIPMER PG in online mode on June 6, 2020.  All registered candidates were allowed to download JIPMER PG admit card 2020, in online mode. It was mandatory to download and carry the hall ticket of JIPMER PG 2020 along with the relevant documents at the exam centres. Earlier, the authority opened JIPMER PG application form to re-select the exam centres due to COVID-19 and social distancing.

JIPMER MD/MS exam was held for three hours, while MDS was conducted for one hour thirty minutes. A total of 100 questions were asked for JIPMER MDS 2020, while for MD/MS, as many as 250 questions were asked. 

JIPMER PG 2020 is held for January and July sessions for admission to Master of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) courses offered in Puducherry campus. The exam is held in a computer-based mode at around various centres of 12 cities in the country. JIPMER is an Institution of National Importance (INI) and is the sole authority to fill MD/MS seats in JIPMER, Puducherry. 

The following are the eligibility criteria of JIPMER PG 2020 that candidates are required to fulfill in order to be eligible for the exam. 

• Candidates are required to possess a degree in MBBS from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI). 
• The JIPMER PG 2020 eligibility criteria requires all applicants to complete the rotatory internship of twelve months mandatorily before June 30. 
• Candidates need to have an aggregate score of 55% for General/OBC category (including PwD) and 50% for ST/SC category (including PwD) in the MBBS examination.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

The authorities had extended the last date of the application form of JIPMER PG 2020 for the July session to May 18, 2020. The online registration started on March 4, 2020. All the eligible candidates seeking admission were required to fill in the JIPMER PG application form 2020 in order to take up the entrance examination. The various steps to fill the JIPMER PG 2020 application form are as follows:

• Candidates need to click on the 'Registration' link that has been made available on the official website, read the instructions fill in the requisite details and click on the 'Register' button. Upon successful registration, candidates will receive a User ID and password on their registered email ID and mobile number.
• Candidates will then have to use the User ID and password to login to the JIPMER PG application form 2020 and fill in the details as asked. Candidates also need to fill their exam centre choices in order of preference. JIPMER Puducherry allocated exam centres on a first-come-first-served basis.
• In the next step, candidates will be required to upload scanned images of their passport-sized photograph and signature in the required format.
• The fee for JIPMER PG 2020 registration which is to be paid in this step can be paid online only via net banking, credit or debit cards.
• After fee payment, candidates can cross-check the filled in details by clicking on the 'Preview' button. Once thoroughly checked, candidates can submit the JIPMER PG 2020 application form by clicking on the 'Submit' button and take a printout of the same for future reference.

Application Fees

Candidates can check below the exam pattern of JIPMER PG 2020.

JIPMER Puducherry had released the JIPMER PG 2020 mock test for the aspirants who submitted the application form. The mock test of JIPMER PG 2020 had been released on June 17. The JIPMER PG mock test 2020 provides an insight into the actual exam in terms of the user interface, the pattern of examination and the type of questions to the candidates. The most pivotal role of JIPMER PG 2020 mock tests is that it imparts time management skills to the candidates. Candidates tasking up the JIPMER PG mock tests 2020 can assess the time that needs to be allotted to each question and plan out their exam day strategy accordingly. 

The JIPMER PG admit card 2020 had been released online by JIPMER Puducherry on June 6. The authorities released the admit card of JIPMER PG, for candidates who had given preference of Tamil Nadu as exam city, later. Candidates were required to download their JIPMER PG 2020 admit card by entering their User ID and password along with entering the requisite details on the link which was made available on the official website. The admit card of JIPMER PG 2020 was made available in the PDF format which includes details of the candidates such as their names, application and roll numbers, date of birth and details of the exam center. All the candidates were required to mandatorily carry a printout of the JIPMER PG 2020 admit card and a valid photo ID proof (Aadhar card or Passport) along with them to the examination hall. 

The JIPMER PG result 2020 has been declared by JIPMER Puducherry, in the online mode on June 27. The result of JIPMER PG 2020 has been released in the form of merit lists – overall and category wise. The overall merit lists of JIPMER PG result 2020 mentions the name of all the candidates who appear in the examination. JIPMER Puducherry will also release the individual rank letters for the candidates who qualifiy according to JIPMER PG 2020 result. The result of JIPMER PG 2020 mentions the percentile scores and the equivalent marks obtained by the candidates. Based on the ranks obtained in JIPMER PG result 2020, the authority have released the list of candidates who are shortlisted for the first round of counselling. 

Candidates appearing in the JIPMER postgraduate entrance examination need to meet the JIPMER PG 2020 cutoff in order to qualify in the exam. With the release of JIPMER PG result, the cutoff for the respective category has also been declared. The cutoff of JIPMER PG 2020 is the minimum percentile required to be obtained by the candidates in order to qualify the exam. The JIPMER PG 2020 cutoff for July session for the various categories has been mentioned in the table below. 

Mode of Counselling: Offline

JIPMER Puducherry conducts JIPMER PG counselling in the offline mode. However, due to COVID-19, JIPMER PG 2020 counselling for July session is conducted in online mode. JIPMER PG counselling open round official dates and seat matrix has been released on October 5. As per the notice, choice filling for the open round will be available from October 7 to 8 till 05:00 PM. The seat allotment result will be released on or before October 16, 2020, and those who have been allotted seats will have to report to JIPMER on October 20, 2020

Earlier, the authorities, on September 19 released the round three-seat allotment result of JIPMER PG 2020 counselling. The counselling link of round three was generated on September 15, 2020. The official dates along with the seat matrix and brochure were released by the authority on September 12, 2020. 

The authorities released the JIPMER PG counselling 2020 round two provisional result on September 3, 2020. As many as 70 aspirants were allotted seats in the JIPMER PG counselling 2020 round two. Such candidates were required to pay the admission fee by September 6, 2020, and report to the counselling venue. While Pondicherry candidates needed to report to the JIPMER campus on September 7, 2020, candidates outside Pondicherry were called in two batches from September 11, 2020 onwards. 

Earlier, the authorities had released the list of MD/MS candidates for Batch one and two on the official website. Candidates from batch two from all across the nation were required to report to JIPMER on August 18, 2020. On the other hand, candidates who reside in Pondicherry from batch two needed to report to the venue on August 14, 2020. Earlier, batch one candidates were required to report to JIPMER on August 10, 2020. As per the notice released by the aspirants regarding the JIPMER PG counselling 2020, Quarantine facility will be provided to such candidates. 

Earlier the authority had published the round one counselling result for MD/MS courses on August 4, 2020. Those who have allotted a seat in the JIPMER PG Counselling round one are required to login from the link provided in the website from August 4 to 10 till 05:00 PM and choose the option to accept/reject the seat. Please note if any candidate fails to login and choose their option will be considered ineligible for further rounds.

The authority had earlier released the tentative mock counselling seat allotment result for MD/MS courses on July 9, 2020. The authorities had announced the schedule for the first round of JIPMER PG counselling 2020 for July session which is July 22, from 11 AM to July 25, till 5 PM. Candidates who qualify the postgraduate entrance examination by meeting the cutoff requirement specified for each category are eligible for JIPMER PG 2020 counselling. Candidates are required to participate for the counselling process on the basis of their rank. It is not necessary that all the candidates who have qualified the exam will be called for the counselling except for the final round of JIPMER PG counselling 2020.