AIIMS

An Act of Parliament in 1956 established the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) as an autonomous institution of national importance and defined its objectives and functions. By virtue of this Act, the Institute awards its own medical degrees and other academic distinctions. The degrees awarded by the Institute under the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Act are recognized medical qualifications for the purpose of the Indian Medical Council Act and notwithstanding anything contained therein, are deemed to be included in the first schedule of that Act, entitling the holders to the same privileges as those attached to the equivalent awards from the recognized Universities of India.

AIIMS MBBS:

AIIMS New Delhi will conduct entrance exam on 29^thMay, 2016 in online mode for admission to 672 MBBS seats in institutions. The Computer Based Test (CBT) will be conducted in two shifts in different centres across India.

AIIMS MBBS is considered as one of the most competitive undergraduate medical entrance exam of India because of its reason – assertion based questions. The exam is considered as one of the toughest medical entrance exam of India because of its questions, seats, number of applicants, etc.

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates who wish to appear for AIIMS MBBS entrance exam are advised to read the eligibility criteria to ascertain their age and qualification as required by examination authority.

●       Nationality: Candidates must be Indian nationals. Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) are also eligible

●       Foreign candidates are not required to appear for the entrance examination.

Age: Candidates must complete 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before December 31, 2016
Date of Birth: Candidates must have born on or after January 2, 1999 are not eligible
Education Qualification: Applicants have passed the 12th class with English, Physics, Chemistry andBiology subjects under the 10+2 Scheme/ Senior School Certificate Examination (CSBE) or Intermediate Science (I. SC.) or an same examination from a recognised University/ Board of any Indian State
Candidates who will appear for 10+2/HSC in 2016 can also apply for AIIMS MBBS.
General and OBC candidates must have passed 10+2/HSC in Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English with 60% marks while for SC/ST the qualifying marks is 50%.

Exam Pattern: 

The exam will be for 3 hours and 30 minutes conducted in morning and forenoon sessions. The online question booklet of AIIMS MBBS exam will have 200 multiple choice and reason-assertion type questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Knowledge.

The exam pattern is mentioned below.

AIIMS MBBS 2016 Exam Pattern	Detail of Entrance exam
Exam Date	29thMay, 2016
Exam Time	Morning Session – 09:00 AM to 12:30 PM
	Evening Session – 03:00 PM to 06:30 PM
Exam Mode	Computer Based Test i.e. Online mode
Allocation of exam shift	Random
Language of Paper	Bilingual - English or Hindi
Types of questions	Multiple choice and reason-assertion based
Number of Questions	200
Distribution of Questions	●      Physics – 60 ●      Chemistry – 60 ●      Biology – 60 ●      General Knowledge - 20 Total – 200 Questions
Marking Scheme	●      For correct answer: +1 marks are given ●      For incorrect answer: -1/3 (One third) mark is deducted
Syllabus	Common syllabus notified by the Medical council of India. Generally, CBSE syllabus taught at 10+2 level

Application Procedure:

 The online application procedure will commence from 15^th February, 2016. It must be noted that the application form can be submitted in online mode only and no any other mode of application will be accepted.

The application procedure involves Online Registration Form, Application form, Application confirmation, Editing application, Uploading images, Payment and generation of registration slip.

The cost of application fee is Rs. 1000 for General/OBC and Rs. 800 for SC/ST category candidates. OPH Candidates is exempted from paying the examination fee. The payment of examination fee can be done through Debit/Credit Card/Bank Challan along with applicable service tax. 

Important Dates: 

AIIMS MBBS 2016 Exam Events	Important Dates
Online registration starts	15thFebruary, 2016
Online registration Last Date	15thMarch, 2016
AIIMS MBBS 2016 Admit Card	2ndMay 2016
AIIMS MBBS 2016 Exam Date	29thMay, 2016
Declaration of AIIMS MBBS 2016 Result	14thJune, 2016

Admit Card: 

Examination authority will release the admit card on 2^ndMay, 2016 tentatively. The admit card will be available for only those candidates whose application form has been accepted. Admit card can be downloaded from the official website by entering application number and password. Candidates are advised to verify all the entries in the admit card such as name and address, exam roll number, photograph, signature, allotted exam canter, slot, etc.  Without the admit card candidates will not allowed to take test. Candidates are advised to preserve the AIIMS MBBS admit card till the completion of admission process as it will required at the time of counselling and admission process for identity verification.

Result: 

The examination authority will declare the result on 14^thJune, 2016. The authority will declare result of only those candidates who will secure the qualifying marks as prescribed by the examination authority. The result will be declared on the basis of All India rank wise as well as roll number wise. To check result candidates have to look for their name, roll number, father’s name and category in the result list.

Cut off: 

The cut off marks will depend on factors like number of applicants and difficulty level in the entrance exam. As per the cut off marks, general category candidates have to score 50% while for OBC candidates have to score 45% in the entrance exam. The cut off will be determined on the basis of percentile as the examination will be held in two shifts and a Normalization Procedure will be used to determining the qualifying criteria. In the event of the percentiles for the two shifts being dissimilar / unequal, the lower of the two will be the eligibility cut-off for that category for all candidates i.e. both shifts.

For example - If the 50% marks correspond to a Percentile score of 90 in Shift 1 and to a Percentile score of 88 in shift 2 then all those equal to or above 88 Percentile (Percentile score of 100 to 88) in both shifts will become eligible in General Category. Similar method will be adopted for the other categories to determine eligibility cut-offs

The table given below shows the category wise cut off score.

Candidate’s Category	Cut of Marks
General	50%
OBC	45%
SC/ST	40%

Merit List:

The merit list will be prepared by examination authority as per the candidate’s score in the entrance exam. AIIMS MBBS merit list will be prepared only the qualified candidates. As per the rank in the merit list candidates will be called for counselling for allotment 672 MBBS seats in any of the 7 AIIMS.

Counselling:

The counselling for allocation of MBBS seats in any of the 7 AIIMS course will be held at AIIMS, New Delhi. The counselling will be conducted in offline mode which means candidates have to attend the counselling in person as per the schedule allotted to their rank. In each category i.e. UR, OBC, SC & ST, the total no. of candidate to be called for counselling will be 4 times the no. of seats available in each category. All reserved category candidates who qualify in the open (general) merit list (4 times of the open category seats i.e. up to rank number 1348) will necessarily attend the counselling for open category seats. 

Seats & Reservation:

The exam will be conducted for a total of 672 MBBS seats in 7 AIIMS. Among the total seats 337 are for general and 181 are for OBC category candidates. The graph given below shows the seats & reservation criteria.

 

For further details: http://www.aiims.edu/