AIIMS PG Exam
All India Institute of Medical Sciences Post Graduate (AIIMS PG) exam is conducted by the AIIMS, New Delhi. The AIIMSes are the premier medical institutions in India. As of now, there are 7 AIIMS in India, with some more still not yet functional.
The competent authority, AIIMS New Delhi, conducts the medical PG exam twice a year; May and November. The AIIMSs offer specializations in M.D., M.D.S., D.M., M.S., and M. Ch.
AIIMS PG Exam Overview:
| Item | Details |
| AIIMS PG Exam Application Mode | Online |
| AIIMS PG Exam Frequency | Biannual;
In May for July in-take; In November for January in-take; |
| AIIMS PG Exam Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| AIIMS PG Exam Summary | 200 Multiple Choice Questions;
180 minutes; Negative marking applicable; |
| Language of AIIMS PG Exam | English |
| Conducting Body | AIIMS, New Delhi |
| AIIMS PG Exam Considering Institutions |
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| AIIMS PG Exam Admissions for |
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AIIMS PG Exam Registration & Events
Have a look at the following events of the AIIMS PG exam. The table will be updated according to the session of the AIIMS PG notification.
| Event |
Feature |
Date (Tentative) |
| AIIMS PG Application Registration (July Session) |
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4st Week, November |
| AIIMS PG Application Form Closing (July Session) | Application through offline mode is not acceptable | 2ndWeek, February |
| AIIMS PG Application Modification | Modify basic registration form | 3rdWeek, February |
| AIIMS PG Provisional Application Status | Status changes after the application | 4th Week, February |
| AIIMS PG Application Final Status |
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2nd Week, March |
| AIIMS PG Application Code | Registration Unique Code (RUC) generation | 1st Week, May |
| AIIMS PG Final Registration |
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2rd Week, May |
| AIIMS PG Exam Admit Card | Download from the Official site | 1st Week, June |
| AIIMS PG Exam Date |
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2nd Week, June |
| AIIMS PG Results |
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3rd Week, June |
| AIIMS PG Counselling Starts |
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3rdWeek, June |
AIIMS PG Eligibility Summary
Check out the summary of the eligibility criteria for the AIIMS PG exam.
- Must have an MBBS/BDS degree from a recognized institute, with a minimum of 55% marks (for OC/OBC/PwD categories). (50 % marks for SC/ST/ SC or ST PwD category candidates).
- Age-wise, there is no age-related criterion
- Indian nationals/NRIs/Foreign nationals can apply
- No cap on the number of attempts
Also read: How to apply for the AIIMS PG exam?
AIIMS PG Exam Pattern
See the below table which summarizes the AIIMS PG exam pattern.
| AIIMS PG Mode Examination | Computer Based Test |
| AIIMS PG Exam Duration | 180 minutes |
| AIIMS PG Exam Questions Type |
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| AIIMS PG Exam Total Questions | 200 |
| Marking System |
-1/5 to -1 depending on the type of question |
| Language of the AIIMS PG Exam | English |
AIIM PG Exam Test Centres
The AIIMS PG exam takes place across 68 test centres. The list of the test centres is given below. Candidates are advised to carefully take note of the centres available for the AIIM PG exam.
| Ambala | Greater Noida | Mysuru (Mysore) | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Agra | Guntur | Mangaluru (Mangalore) | Thrissur |
| Agartala | Guwahati | Mumbai | Tiruchirappalli |
| Allahabad (Prayagraj) | Hyderabad | Manipur | Tirupathi |
| Amritsar | Haldwani | Madurai | Udaipur |
| Ahmedabad | Hisar | Nagpur | Udupi |
| Aurangabad | Hamirpur | Noida | Vijayawada |
| Ajmer | Hubbali (Hubli) | Nellore | Kozhikode |
| Bengaluru | Jaipur | New Delhi | |
| Bhilai Nagar | Jodhpur | Panaji | |
| Bhopal | Jammu | Patna | |
| Bhubaneswar | Kolkata | Pune | |
| Bhatinda | Kollam | Raipur | |
| Bilaspur | Kurnool | Ranchi | |
| Chennai | Kannur | Salem | |
| Chandigarh | Karnal | Shillong | |
| Coimbatore | Kurukshetra | Shimla | |
| Dehradun | Kottayam | Sikkim | |
| Ernakulum | Lucknow | Siliguri | |
| Gandhinagar | Malappuram | Tirunelveli |
AIIMS PG Exam FAQs
1. Does any Medical college accept the AIIMS PG score?
A: No, it does not. The AIIMS PG exam is only for the AIIMS colleges across the country.
2. How many times am I allowed to take the AIIMS PG exam?
A: As many times as you want.
3. How do I apply for the AIIMS PG?
A: if you are eligible (check eligibility), then apply for the AIIMS PG through it PAAR portal.
