JIPMER PG 2019: January session & July session
JIPMER PG 2019 online application form for January session has been released on 24th September 2018. The entrance test for the same will be held on 2nd December 2018. Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry will be conducting the JIPMER PG 2019 entrance exam for providing qualified applicants admissions to MD/MS postgraduate degree. The degree is offered in numerous courses such as Pathology, Microbiology, Physiology, etc in MD and General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Ophthalmology, etc in MS. The entrance exam is conducted twice a year to offer enrolment in two sessions: January and July. The candidates can get the details of the JIPMER PG 2019 exam from our article.
JIPMER PG 2019 online application form for January session is available from 24th September 2018. The direct link to apply online is given below:
JIPMER PG 2019 official exam schedule for January and July session is released now.
Important Dates- JIPMER PG 2019
For January session- Released
| Events | Dates |
| Online Registration | 24th September 2018 |
| Last Date for Online Registration | 26th October 2018 |
| Admit Card | to be announced |
| Entrance Exam | 2nd December 2018 |
| Date of Result | To be announced |
| 1st Counselling | 19th December 2018 |
| 2nd Counselling | 9th January 2019 |
| 3rd Counselling | 31st January 2019 |
| Final Counselling | 25th February 2019, 4th week |
| Date of closing of admission | 28th February 2019 |
| Commencement of classes | January 2019, 1st week |
For July session
| Events | Expected Dates |
| Start Date of Online Registration form | 28th February 2019 |
| Last Date of Online Registration Form | 1st April 2019 |
| Release of Admit Card | To be announced |
| Date of Entrance Examination | 19th May 2019 |
| Date of Result | To be announced |
| 1st Counselling | 12th June 2019 |
| 2nd Counselling | 5th July 2019 |
| 3rd Counselling | 31st July 2019 |
| Final Counselling | 28th August 2019 |
| Date of closing of admission | 31st August 2019, last week |
| Commencement of classes | 1st week of July 2019 |
JIPMER PG 2019 Application Form
The interested candidates who wish to appear for the JIPMER PG 2019 entrance test can fill the application form. The candidates must check the eligibility criteria before they start filling out the form. The application form will be available on the official website of the institute. The candidate must enter all the correct details or personal, professional and educational qualifications and upload the required scanned copies in the specified format. Along with the form, an application fee will also be submitted. The category-wise structure of the fee is given below:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/OCI/Sponsored/OBC candidates | Rs. 1600/- |
| SC/ST candidates | Rs. 1200/- |
| NRI candidates | Rs. 3000/- |
The OPH candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. The application fee can be paid via net banking/credit card/debit card.
Application Form Link- http://jipmer.edu.in/
JIPMER PG 2019 Eligibility Criteria
- The candidates of Indian Nationals, Overseas Citizens of India and Non- Resident Indians are eligible.
- However, the NRI candidates will have to route their application through Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi. Such candidates will also have to take prior permission from Medical Council of India before applying for the JIPMER PG 2019 exam.
- The applicant must hold MBBS or equivalent degree recognized by Medical Council of India and at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST candidates) must be scored in the qualifying exam.
- The applicants must have done 1-year rotating internship / practical training.
Exam Pattern for JIPMER PG 2019
The duration of the paper will be 3 hours and a total of 250 questions will be asked. Each question will carry 4 marks and 1 mark will be deduced for each wrong answer. The medium of the paper will be English only. The paper will be divided into two main sections with questions asked form Basic Clinical Sciences and Clinical Sciences. The pattern of the paper is given in the table below:
| Topics | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
| Basic Clinical Sciences (Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology and Forensic Medicine & Toxicology) | 100 | 400 |
| Clinical Sciences (Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Community Medicine, Pediatrics, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, Anesthesiology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Radio-diagnosis, Radio-therapy, Emergency Medicine, Nuclear Medicine, Blood Transfusion Medicine and Pulmonary Medicine) | 150 | 600 |
Seats Intake
| Course | For Indian Nationals | For Indian candidates sponsored by Government | For Non- Resident Indians |
| Anaesthesiology | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Anatomy | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Biochemistry | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Medicine | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Emergency Medicine | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Forensic Medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| General Medicine | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Immuno Hematology & Blood Transfusion | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Microbiology | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuclear Medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pathology | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pediatrics | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Pharmacology | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Physiology | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Psychiatry | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pulmonary Medicine | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Radio-diagnosis | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Radiotherapy | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| General Surgery | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Ophthalmology | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Oto-Rhino Laryngology (ENT) | 3 | 0 | 0 |
JIPMER PG 2019 Admit Card
The admit card for the JIPMER PG 2019 exam will be available at the official website www.jipmer.edu.in. The admit card of the candidate will contain the important examination details such as examination venue, date and time. Those candidates who submitted their application form and fee on time will be able to download their admit card without any hassle.
JIPMER PG 2019 Result and Counseling
The result for JIPMER PG 2019 will also be uploaded on the JIPMER official website. The result of the candidates will consist of name of applicant, date of birth, marks scored, total marks, percentile and other details. An overall merit list as well as category-based merit list will be prepared. Based on their marks, the qualified candidates will be called for counseling round.