The AIIMS INI CET Notification 2025 has been released. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) conducts the Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) for admission to postgraduate courses offered by AIIMS, JIPMER, and other medical institutions of national importance. Candidates aspiring for these courses can check all details of the AIIMS INI CET 2025 from this article.

• Candidates can apply online from 10th March to 15th April 2025.
• The AIIMS INI CET Examination will be held on 17th May 2025.

AIIMS INI CET 2025: Important Details

The AIIMS INI CET Notification 2025 has been released announcing the important dates, eligibility, exam pattern, and other details about the Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test. Candidates must qualify the exam to secure admission to MD/MS/M.Ch.(6years)/

DM/MDS & MD (Hospital Administration) courses offered by AIIMS, and other participating institutes. Check key highlights from the table below.

Download AIIMS INI CET Notification 2025 PDF

AIIMS INI CET Exam Dates 2025

The AIIMS INI CET Exam Dates are announced along with the official notification. Candidates who wish to appear for the exam must go through these dates and strategize their preparation accordingly.

Institutes for Admission through AIIMS INI CET 2025

The AIIMS INI CET is an entrance exam for admission to postgraduate courses offered by the All Institute of Medical Sciences, and other participating institutions. The list of institutes offering admission through the exam are:

• AIIMS, New Delhi 
• Other AIIMS institutes
• JIPMER Puducherry
• NIMHANS Bengaluru
• PGIMER Chandigarh
•  SCTIMST Trivandrum.

AIIMS INI CET Apply Online 2025

Aspirants can apply for the AIIMS INI CET Exam 2025 through the official website of AIIMS. The applications must be submitted within the specified deadline only. The application process is explained below for your reference.

Step 1. Online Registration

Visit the office; AIIMS website. Click the link for the AIIMS INI Common Entrance Test. Click on ‘New Registration’. Complete the registration by providing the required information. Your registration number and password will be sent on your e-mal.

Step 2. Fill Out the AIIIMS INI CET Application Form

Login using the credentials provided after registration. Then carefully fill out the AIIIMS INI CET Application Form. Check the entered details for correctness. Save and proceed.

Step 3. Upload Documents

Upload your photograph, signature and other documents in the prescribed format.

Step 4. Pay the Application Fee

Pay the category-wise application fee and submit the application form.

AIIMS INI Common Entrance Test Application Fee

Candidates applying for the Uttar Pradesh Common Nursing Entrance Test, the applicants must pay the following fees:

AIIMS INI CET Eligibility 2025

Candidates who wish to pursue postgraduate courses from AIIM and other participating institutes, must fulfil the following AIIMS INI CET Eligibility requirements in terms of their age, qualification, nationality, etc. 

• The applicants must have completed MBBS degree for MD/ MS/ DM-6yrs/ MCh-6yrs/ MD (Hospital Administration), and BDS degree for MDS from a recognised university.
• They must have completed the required period of 12 months compulsory rotating Internship/Practical training on or before 31st July, 2025.

AIIMS INI CET Exam Pattern 2025

The AIIMS INI CET will be an objective-type exam comprising four parts with 50 questions each. The detailed paper pattern for the test has been explained below.

AIIMS INI CET Syllabus 2025

The AIIIMS INI Common Entrance Test Syllabus comprises topics related to the MBBS curriculum. Some of the topics included in the syllabus are Anatomy, Physiology, Community Medicine, Surgery, etc. Candidates must go through the detailed syllabus, and strategize their preparation accordingly.

AIIMS INI CET Books

To effectively prepare for the exam candidates must refer to standard MMBS/MD textbooks to have a fair understanding and revision of concepts. In addition, they must also refer to specifically curated AIIMS INI CET Books by reputed publishers/ authors which contain previous year papers, practice questions, and mock tests for better understanding of the expected questions and exam pattern.

AIIMS INI CET Preparation Tips

To prepare for the AIIMS INI CET Exam, candidates should emphasise on conceptual understanding, revision, and practice. Some useful preparation tips for the exam are as follows:

• Follow a strict schedule to allocate adequate time for all topics in the syllabus.
• Regularly revise the topics you study.
• Prepare notes for better learning and quick revision.
• Make use of tables and illustrations for better understanding and retention of the concepts.

AIIMS INI CET Admit Card 2025

The AIIMS INI Common Entrance Test Call Letter is released online on the AIIMS website, a few days before the exam. The call letter contains important details like exam date, exam timing, and exam centre location. Without the hall ticket, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam centre.

AIIMS INI CET Cut Off 2025

The AIIMS INI Common Entrance Test Cut Off is announced in a few weeks after the exam. The percentile scores will be used to determine eligibility for admission to the postgraduate

courses at all the participating INIs. The minimum percentile cut-off is as follows:

• Unreserved (UR) [including Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)], EWS, Sponsored &

Foreign Nationals: 50th percentile.

• OBC, SC, ST, PwBD, and Bhutanese Nationals (PGI-Chandigarh only): 45th percentile. 

AIIMS INI CET Answer Key 2025

The AIIMS INI CET Answer Key is released online in a few days after the exam. The answer key contains correct answers to the questions asked in the entrance exam. By comparing these answers with their responses, candidates can estimate their marks for the exam.

AIIMS INI CET Result 2025

The AIIMS INI Common Entrance Test result is announced online in a fews weeks after the exam. Candidates can login to the AIIMS website to check their results and download their scorecards. Based on the results, candidates can apply for admission to the institutes of their choice and appear for the counselling round.

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