Best Medical Colleges in Karnataka

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Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET)
The Karnataka Common Entrance Test is conducted for the purpose of determining the eligibility / merit, for admission of Karnataka candidates to the First year or First semester of full time courses in Medical, Dental, Ayurveda, Unani, Homoeopathy, Naturopathy & Yoga, Engineering, Technology and Architecture courses, in institutions within the State of Karnataka.

COMEDK
A parallel entrance test is held by the Karnataka Private Medical & Dental Colleges Association under the name of Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK). This is independent of the CET conducted by the government of Karnataka and is used to fill NRI and management quota seats of certain engineering colleges, medical colleges, dental colleges in Karnataka. Non-Karnataka students (students not eligible to be considered in the Karnataka quota) cannot appear for the CET. They can only appear for the COMEDK examination.

The Karnataka Private Medical & Dental Colleges Association, in their endeavour to offer an effective, fair and objective testing procedure to determine merit of students seeking admission to the member institutions, have formed "Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka". (COMEDK).

(COMEDK) has been assigned the task of organising a common entrance test for the academic year 2010-2011, for candidates aspiring to pursue Post Graduate Courses in Medicine and Dentistry in the state of Karnataka, in Member Institutions of the Consortium (Medical and Dental Colleges).

NEST Educatrion scholership 2015

NATIONWIDE EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP TEST (N.E.S.T.) is the innovative initiative of the S. U. FOUNDATION OF INDIA (S.U.F.I.) which is autonomous self funded NGO with aim to help the social, education and economic sector of country.

NATIONWIDE EDUCATION AND SCHOLARSHIP TEST (N.E.S.T.) is a one of the best collaborative effort to assist students who have commitment and determination and who display signs of excellence in their studies. With NEST initiative, it is tried to allow the exceptionally gifted and promising students to pursue their studies tension-free and without the worries of financial constraints. However, to achieve their goal, they need to undergo the standard test of NEST every year. Thus, if they perform to a certain level of excellence in the NEST, they are not only accorded with accolades and recognition by awarding them Appreciation Certificates by the hands of a renowned person of knowledge, art or enterprise, but they are also given Cash Awardsof substantial amount. The main purpose of NEST is to inspire, encourage, help and guide students to perform better in their academics.

NEST is conducted every year in two category NEST junior and NEST I & II. NEST junior is for school children 10th, 11th and 12th class, where as NEST I & II is for all engineering, medical and Science graduates who are appearing final exam in year 2015.
Scholarship amount for NEST in each category is 1,00,000 INR for NEST II; 75,000 INR for NEST-I and 50,000 INR for NEST Junior.

For more visit http://www.nest.net.in/aboutus.htm

Important Notifications for GGSIPU Medical!

GGSIPU has announced dates for their Common Entrance Test(CET). For admissions to MBBS Program, CET for Stage 1 will be on 26th April, 2015 Sunday from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.

Important Notifications for MAHE!

• Application process for MAHE 2015 has now started. To apply online go to http://www.manipal.edu/admissions/indianadmissions/
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• Last date to apply for MAHE 2015 is 11th March, 2015.

Important Notifications for AFMC!

• ADMISSION IN AFMC WILL BE ON THE BASIS OF THE MERIT OF AIPMT TO BE CONDUCTED BY CBSE.
• ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS WILL TENTATIVELY START AFTER 20TH APRIL 2014
• APPLYING ONLINE : SEPERATELY TO AFMC IS MANDATORY TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION TO AFMC PUNE
• AFMC Medical Exam 2014 has been replaced by AIPMT Exam 2014.
• The Supreme Court on Thursday,18 July 2013 quashed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET)

No of Seats

A total of 130 medical cadets (105 boys & 25 girls) will be admitted for the year 2013.

AFMC Exam Pattern

Eligible candidates who are interested to join AFMC Pune, to pursue the MBBS course will have to mandatorily appear for the NEET – UG examination to be conducted by CBSE and should have ticked on the option for AFMC. However, in case a candidate had failed to tick on the option for AFMC, he / she may still apply online if eligible as per the conditions mentioned in the prospectus. The NEET – UG roll number is essential for being recognized for admission to AFMC Pune and shall be required at all stages of admission process.

Important Notifications for NEET-UG!

• AIPMT Forms are out! Online application for AIPMT has begun from 1st December, 2013. To apply online go to: http://aipmt.nic.in/aipmt/online/ApplicationForm.aspx
• Last date to apply for AIPMT 2015 without late fee is 31st December, 2014
• NEET-UG has been discontinued and has been replaced by AIPMT.
• Subject to the final decision of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, the CBSE will conduct an All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test (AIPMT) for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses in the academic session 2014-15.
• AIPMT is for admission under the 15% seats in Government Medical/Dental Colleges all over India except in the States of Andhra Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir and also for admission to Medical/Dental Colleges voluntarily Participating in the test in selected cities across the Country and Abroad.

Who Conducts NEET-UG

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET is a national level common medical entrance examination expected to be held on 05 May, 2013 in India, conducted by the Medical Council of India for students of Medical Science, who wish to qualify for admission to MBBS and MD/MS. It will allow class XII students to sit in a single entrance examination to get admission to almost all medical colleges in India, including private medical colleges.

No of Seats

About 44250 seats in all categories.

NEET-UG Exam Pattern

The Examination would consist of one paper containing 180 objective type questions (four options with single correct answer) from Physics, Chemistry and Biology(Botany and Zoology) to be answered on the specially designed machine-gradable sheet using Ball Point Pen only.
The duration of the paper would be 3 hours

All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test - 2015

All India Pre-Medical / Pre-Dental Entrance Examination (AIPMT)

In compliance with the directives of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi would be conducting the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test, for the academic session 2015-16. This entrance test is being conducted for the 15% merit positions in the Medical/Dental Colleges of India as specified in the directives of the Supreme Court and will be governed by the rules and regulations specified for the same by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India from time to time.

There are also State Governments/Universities/Institutions voluntarily participating in the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test - 2015 for using its merit list for admission in the Medical Colleges/Dental Colleges against seats under their control.

Online applications are invited for All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test, 2015 to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education, Delhi

Exam date 3rd May 2015

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

(i) Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India are Eligible for appearing in the All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test (AIPMT) subject to the conditions prescribed in the Information Bulletin.

(ii) He/She has completed age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to the 1st year M.B.B.S./B.D.S. course.

(iii) The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission under 15% All India Quota Seats in Medical/Dental Colleges run by the Union of India, State Government, Municipal and other local authorities in India except in the States of Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Telangana is 25 years as on 31st December of the year of the entrance examination. Further provided that this upper age limit shall be relaxed by a period of 5 (five) years for the candidates of Scheduled Castes/ Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward Classes.

(iv) Candidates from the States of Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Telangana are eligible to appear in AIPMT for admission in AFMC, Pune.

(v) The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission in MBBS/BDS seats under the control of participating States/Universities/Institutions shall be as per the rules of the State/University/Institution concerned.

(vi) The candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Bio-technology at the qualifying examination. In respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes or Other Backward Classes, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology taken together in qualifying examination be 40% instead of 50% for General Candidates. Further, for persons for locomotory disability of lower limbs, the minimum of 45% marks for General-PH and 40% marks for SC-PH/STPH/OBC-PH are required. Those who are appearing Class XII examination in 2015 can also appear for the entrance test provisionally subject to their fulfilling the conditions later.

Important date
1. Online submission of application without late fee - 31-12-2014

2. Online submission of application with late fee - - 31-01-2015

3. examination date -3-5-2015

4. date of result - 5-6-2015

Fee details 

General category - 1200 INR without late fee and 2400 INR with late fee

SC/ST/PH - 650 without late fee and 1850 with late fee

PARTICIPATING STATE GOVERNMENTS / UNIVERSITIES / INSTITUTIONS VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATING IN THE ALL INDIA PRE-MEDICAL/PRE-DENTAL ENTRANCE TEST 2015 FOR USING ITS MERIT LIST FOR ADMISSION IN THE MEDICAL COLLEGES/DENTAL COLLEGES AGAINST SEATS UNDER THEIR CONTROL. (For Seats other than 15% All India Quota)

1. Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak, Govt. of Haryana

2. Directorate of Medical Education, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh

3. Directorate of Medical Education, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

4. Directorate of Health Services, Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar

5. Deptt. Of Health & Family Welfare, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh

6. Medical Directorate, Govt. of Manipur

7. Health & Family Welfare Deptt., Meghalaya

8. Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of Odisha

9. Department of Medical Education, Govt. of Rajasthan

10. Govt. Medical College & Hospital, UT Govt. of Chandigarh (UT)

11. Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi

12. Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune

13. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi (UP)

14. Hamdard University, New Delhi

Successful candidates in AIPMT-2015 seeking admission in seats under the control of the above State/University/Institution other than 15% All India Quota are advised to visit their websites and contact respective authorities of State/University/Institution concerned in advance for eligibility criteria and other details for counselling and admission.

The entire application process of AIPMT-2015 is online, including uploading of photograph, signature, left hand thumb impression, self declaration in case of candidates belonging to the States of Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Telangana etc. Therefore, the candidates are NOT REQUIRED TO SEND any document(s) to AIPMT Unit through Post/By Hand.

- Candidates if need be, may take the assistance of Facilitation Centres for submission of application form free of cost during working hours. List of facilitation centres is available in the Information Bulletin of AIPMT-2015 which is available on website www.aipmt.nic.in