AIIMS PG 2020: Application Form, Dates, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus
AIIMS PG 2020 Final Registration for 6 year courses has been started. The exam will be conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. This is a national level entrance exam organized to offer admission into various postgraduate programmes like MD, DM, MS, M.Ch. and MDS. Candidates who will successfully qualify the entrance exam with minimum prescribed qualifying marks will get admission into various AIIMS campuses located in the country. This test will be held twice every year i.e. in the month of January and July. Through this article, we have provided complete details regarding AIIMS PG 2020.
AIIMS PG 2020 Notifications – Final Registration Started (6 Year Courses)
AIIMS PG 2020 Final Registration for 6 year courses (January 2020 session) can be done till 16th October 2019. Check here for registration details.
AIIMS PG 2020 Registration for 3 year courses (January 2020 session) has been started.
AIIMS PG 2020 New Changes Introduced
- As per the new changes in AIIMS PG 2020, more seats, reservation and exam centres are added.
- 10% Reservation for EWS category candidates has been introduced. Candidates of EWS category will be provided 10% of the total number of available seats.
- 16 new exam cities are added in the list – UT of Puducherry, Sikkim, Manipur, Meghalaya, Shimla, Vishakhapatnam, etc. Besides addition of exam cities, some of the cities have been removed and some are replaced as exam centers.
- The number of seats for PG courses in AIIMS has been increased. 9 seats are added, now total of the seats offered for PG admission are 548. Earlier there were 539 seats in AIIMS. The number of seats may increase or decrease, the final seat position will be published before the result announcement.
- From the year 2019, new registration process of AIIMS PG has been started known as Prospective Applicants Advanced Registration (PAAR).
- The newly introduced registration process will consist of two stages – Basic registration and Final registration.
AIIMS PG 2020 Important Dates
Check all the official AIIMS PG dates for the January as well as July session in the below provided table:
January Session (For MD/MS/M.Ch/DM/MDS):
| Events | Dates |
| Starting of basic registration | 29th June 2019 |
| End of basic registration | 27th August 2019 |
| Updated Status of Basic Registration & last date of correction in rejected images | 3rd September to 9th September 2019 |
| Accepted Basic registration final status | 16th September 2019 |
| Uploading of Prospectus and Tentative Seat Position | September 2019 |
| Date for Code Generation (only for accepted Basic Registration candidates) | 16th September to 16th October 2019 |
| Uploading of Prospectus (For Sponsored and Foreign National) | 24th September 2019 |
| Final Registration & completion of details (Qualification, City Choices & Payment only for the candidates successfully generated code) | 27th September to 16th October 2019 |
Date for checking status of Final Registration: Accepted / Rejected with reasons | 23rd October 2019 |
| Last date of document submission | 29th October 2019 |
| Release of Admit card | 1st week of November 2019 |
| AIIMS PG 2020 Exam | 17th November 2019 |
| Announcement of results | 22nd November 2019 |
| Seat Allocation announcement | 1st week of December 2019 |
| Starting of Counselling rounds | 1st week of December 2019 |
For DM/Fellowship/M.Ch/MD (Hospital Administrator):
| Events | Dates |
| Starting of Online registration process | 5th September 2019 |
| Ending of registration | 23rd September 2019 |
| Status of Application | 2nd week of October 2019 |
| Last date of documents submission | 3rd week of October 2019 |
| Release of Admit card | 4th week of October 2019 |
| Exam Date (Stage I) | 3rd November 2019 |
| Announcement of Result (Stage I) | 7th November 2019 |
| Departmental Assessment (Stage II) | 10th – 20th November, 2019 |
| Release of Final result notification | 26th November 2019 |
| Admission last date | 4th week of February 2020 |
July Session (For MD/MS/M.Ch/DM):
| Events | Dates |
| Starting of basic registration | 3rd week of October 2019 |
| Ending of online registration | 2nd week of March 2020 |
| Last date of required documents submission | 3rd week of March 2020 |
| Release of Admit card | Last week of March 2020 |
| Exam Date | 3rd May 2020 |
| Announcement of result | 8th May 2020 |
| Starting of 1st Counselling round | 3rd week of May 2020 |
| Starting of 2nd Counselling | Last week of May 2020 |
| Open Counselling | In the month of June 2020 |
For DM/Fellowship/M.Ch/MD (Hospital Administrator):
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Online registration starts from | 3rd week of February 2020 |
| Ending of registration | 2nd week of March 2020 |
| Last date of required documents submission | 3rd week of March 2020 |
| Release of Admit card | Last week of March 2020 |
| Exam Date (Stage I) | 4th April 2020 |
| Announcement of result (Stage I) | 9th April 2020 |
| Stage II exam | 21st – 23rd April 2020 |
| Release of Final Result Notification | 1st May 2020 |
AIIMS PG 2020 Application Form
Check the complete details of AIIMS PG 2020 Application Form below:
- The Basic registration of AIIMS PG 2020 January session for MD/MS/M.Ch/DM has been started from 29th June 2019.
- Last date of basic registration is till 27th August 2019 for MD/MS/M.Ch/DM.
- The new registration process (PAAR) of AIIMS PG 2020 involve two steps – Basic registration and Final registration.
- Complete registration and application process can be done in online mode only.
- At the time of basic registration, candidates are able to fill up their basic details and upload images.
- In the final registration process, candidates are required to fill their qualification details, choose option of exam city and make application fee payment.
- The authority may also provide the AIIMS PG Application correction facility through online mode.
- Candidates will also be able to edit the details of the application form after checking their online application status.
- The online registration process for DM/Fellowship/M.Ch/MD (3 years) has been started from 5th September 2019.
Application Fee:
The Application fee for various category candidates is given below:
- For General/OBC candidates – Rs.1500
- For ST/SC/EWS candidates – Rs.1200
Mode of Payment: Applicants can pay the fee through online mode using debit/credit card or net banking method.
Application Correction
To avoid rejection of applications, candidates will be able to correct details of application form after checking their application status.
Students will be able to make application correction in the uploaded images of MD/MS/ M.Ch.(6 years)/DM (6 years)/MDS from 3rd September to 9th September 2019
Candidates must check their application form status after their basic online registration and then make necessary changes before the last date. No correction will be allowed after the last date.
The Application forms with wrong details will be straightaway cancelled and considered ineligible for the Final registration process.
AIIMS PG 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the complete AIIMS PG Eligibility criteria before applying for the exam:
For MD/MS/M.Ch/DM/MDS Programme:
- Qualifying Exam: Applying candidate must have completed their BDS degree to apply for MDS and MBBS degree to apply for MS/MD from a university recognized by Medical/Dental Council of India.
- Qualifying Marks: Candidates must have secured aggregate of 55% marks. For ST/SC candidates, minimum aggregate of 50% marks must be secured.
- Training/Internship: Applying candidate must have completed their 12 months training/internship before January 30, 2020 in order to be eligible.
For M.Ch/DM/MD (Hospital Administrator):
- Qualifying Exam: Candidate must possess a degree in MS/MD or DNB in from a University recognized by Medical Council of India.
- Age criterion: Applying candidate’s upper age limit should be 35 years as on January 1, 2020. Age relaxation of 3 years will be given to OBC category candidates and 5 years to ST/SC category candidates.
Eligibility for Foreign Nationals/Overseas Citizen of India:
- Candidates who are foreign nationals/overseas citizens of India have to send their registration slip to AIIMS through diplomatic channel before the last date of online registration.
- For MS/MD/MDS courses, foreign national candidates will be considered against the seats in “Sponsored category”.
AIIMS PG 2020 Exam Pattern
Check the complete AIIMS PG Exam pattern given below to know various details of the exam:
- Exam Mode: AIIMS PG 2020 will be organized in online CBT mode.
- Number and Types of Questions: The question paper will contain multiple choice For MDS, there will be total of 90 questions and for MS/MD the question paper will have total of 200 questions.
- Language Medium: The question paper will be in English.
- Time Duration: For MDS programme, 90 minutes will be given and for MS/MD programme 180 minutes will be provided.
- Total Marks: For MDS, the exam paper will be of 90 marks and MD/MS paper will be of 200 marks.
- Subjects: The objective type of questions asked for MDS will be from the subjects taught at BDS level. For MD/MS, the objective type of questions will be asked from MBBS level.
- Marking Scheme: 1 mark will be given for every correct answer. 1/3 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.
AIIMS PG 2020 Syllabus
AIIMS PG Syllabus for MS/MD and MDS, the entrance test will contain various subjects from three phases – Pre-clinical, Para-clinical and Clinical phase.
The subjects covered under all three phases are:
For Pre-clinical Phase:
Anatomy
Gross anatomy, Microanatomy, Embryology and Genetics, Neuroanatomy.
Bio-chemistry
Biological cell, Enzymes, Biomolecules, Metabolic pathways, their regulation and metabolic interrelationships, Food assimilation and nutrition, Hormones, Molecular Biology, pH, Buffer, physiological buffer systems, Immunology, Environmental biochemistry, cancer and cancer makers.
Physiology
General Physiology, Nerve–Muscle, Blood, Respiratory System, Cardiovascular System, Gastrointestinal System, Nutrition, Environmental Physiology, Reproduction, Kidney, Neurophysiology – General, Sensory system, Motor system, Visceral and motivational system, EEG, sleep and higher nervous functions, Special Senses, Yoga.
For Para-clinical Phase:
The topics will be from Community medicine, Forensic Medicine, Pharmacology, Pathology, Microbiology.
For Clinical Phase:
The topics will be from Community Medicine, Medicine and allied subjects (Psychiatry, Dermatology), Obstetrics, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Surgery and allied subjects (Anesthesiology, E.N.T., Ophthalmology and Orthopedics), Clinical postings.
AIIMS PG 2020 Preparation Tips
Candidates can follow the below given preparation tips to enhance their exam preparation and qualify the test:
- Check the complete syllabus, exam pattern and marking scheme before starting the exam preparation.
- Make a study timetable and follow it strictly.
- While preparing for the exam, note down all the important points and concepts at one place.
- Attempt mock tests to know your preparation standards and make improvements accordingly.
- Try to solve various sample papers and previous year papers to know the type of questions trends.
FAQ’S (Frequently Asked Questions)
AIIMS PG 2020 Admit Card
Before the commencement of entrance test, the board will publish the AIIMS PG Admit card by online mode. Only those candidates will get their admit card whose final registration is successfully done and required documents are submitted.
To display and download the admit card, students have to click on the online provided link of download and enter their registration ID and password. Students must make sure that all the details in the admit card are correct.
In case of any discrepancy in it, officials must be informed to rectify the problem before the last date.
AIIMS PG 2020 Result
AIIMS PG 2020 Result for the January Session will be declared on 22nd November 2019 for MD/MS/M.Ch/DM programmes. The result will be released in the form of merit list short listing the name of candidates who have successfully qualified the entrance exam.
For admission into DM/Fellowship/M.Ch/MD (Hospital Administrator) programmes the result will be announced in the second week of November 2019. Candidates can check the result through online mode by entering id and password.
AIIMS PG 2020 Cut Off
To qualify the entrance test, candidates have to attain AIIMS PG 2020 cut off marks released online for various categories. The cut off marks will be prepared by the board on the basis of various factors – Difficulty level of paper, number of available seats, total number of appearing candidates, number of available seats etc.
The expected cut off marks for various categories is described below:
| Category | Expected Cut-off marks |
| General candidates | 50% |
| ST/SC candidates | 40% |
| OBC candidates | 45% |
AIIMS PG 2020 Counselling
For Admission into MD/MS/M.Ch/DM programmes, AIIMS will organize the counselling process in the first week of December 2019 for January session.
The AIIMS PG counselling process for the July session admission into MD/MS/M.Ch/DM will start from the third week of May 2020. It will be held in four rounds – Mock Round, Round 1, Round 2 and Open Counselling.
At the time of counselling, candidates have to register for counselling, make choice of programme and institution and lock the filled choices. Also candidates must carry the required documents for the certificate verification round of counselling.
If you have any query regarding AIIMS PG 2020, you can ask your query in the comments section below.
NEET 2020 Latest Application Updates
Dear sir With due respect I would like to you that while filling final registration form i had selected the correct medical college i,e agartala govt medical college but due to some mistyping or scrolling it automatically changed into the next option i,e tripura medical college which was there in the list next to what i had actually selected and this mistake was seen when the final acknowledgement form print was displayed . Moreover I tried to search for any edit detail option in the window but unfortunately I couldn’t find one. So it’s my humble request to you to kindly help me correct the accidental scroll so that my form doesn’t get rejected due to unknown mistake which unfortunately happened. I pray and hope that you will be kind enough to help me solve this issue at the earliest. Thank you
How many attempt are accepted
You can check AIIMS PG 2020 Eligibility Criteria article.
Sir ,i did basic registration for first time in dis july 2019 for november aiims ,i hv to generate RUC OR NOT
When I applied basic registration certificate date is 24/04/2019. When I submitted the final registration certificate date was automatically picked up as 15/5/2019.
How to change in the system.
Pl help out for rectification.
Regards,
Karunamurthyr
I did some mistakes while filling the dates in final registration will I be able to correct it
what is the last date for basic registration fordm and mch january 2020 ?
Hello, my internship will end on 31st march 2020, when can i give aiims pg exam? Am i eligible for the july 2020 aiims pg session?
Go through AIIMS PG 2020 Eligibility Criteria article.
When will be registration for MDS july 2020 session held?
It will start from 3rd week of October 2019.
“Candidates who are foreign nationals/overseas citizens of India have to send their registration slip to AIIMS through diplomatic channel before the last date of online registration.” Could you please tell me the exact/tentative deadline in numbers please. I’m a little confused here.
You can check registration dates in our AIIMS PG Exam dates article for both January and July session.
i scored 161 in fmge exam, will i be eligible to write aiims exam,he does 55% aggregate applies here?
I WAS done my basic registration on 20.07.2019
Till now not receive any accepectance mail or rejection mail . in my page also status of the application is not showing .
The updated status of Basic Registration & last date of correction in rejected images will be provided on the website from 3rd September to 9th September 2019. And the accepted Basic registration final status will be out on 16th September 2019.
i am currently an intern and my internship ends on 10th feb 2020.
Only for practise purpose can i attempt aiims pg exam nov 2019?
No, you cannot appear.
Last date for basic registration for Jan session 2020?
It is expected till third week of September 2019.
I have done basic registration for Aiims PG 2020 for Jan session wen is final registration will be done for same????? Pls reply as soon as possible?????
It is expected to be done in the month of October 2020.
hey. i will be completeling my internship by jan. but for applying do i need a provisional registration number
Applying candidate must have completed their 12 months training/internship before January 30, 2020 in order to be eligible for MD/MS/M.Ch/DM/MDS Programme.
I have already registered for July2019 session and when I try to register for January 2020 session I am unable to register as it says that I have registered. How to register again?
The registration for July session has not been started yet. You must have registered for January session.
I have already done basic registration for july2019 session , should I do basic registration again for january 2020 session ? If yes the system shows you are already registered.
In this case, you will have to change the number & email ID you had provided before.
When is the last date for basic registration for AIIMS PG 2020 session?
It is expected till third week of September 2019.
Already I do my basic registration in 2019 two sessions.
Can I want basic registration in january 2020 session ?
I had done basic registration for July 2019 session and when I try to register again for January 2020 session it says that you have already registered. What should I do in such a case?
You must change the number & email ID you had provided at the time of July 2019 session.
I have already done basic registration in january 2019 , should I do basic registration again for january 2020 session ?
Yes, you have to register again for 2020 session.
but while filling the application, it shows that your email id and mobile no Is registred. what should I do
You must have registered before, you must login now.
Sir I have completed my bds and I want to apply for aiims exam for mds can I know how to apply or in which site I can find the details regarding this?
Go through AIIMS PG 2020 article for details regarding your queries.
How I will go for aims oh exam
I am currently an intern and my internship ends on 10th feb 2020. I will have to give aiims exam in may 2020?
You must have completed 12 months training/internship before January 30, 2020 in order to be eligible.