Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research A.J.C. Bose Road Kolkata Answered Questions

The IPGMER Kolkata offers admission to the Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT) course based on the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology in the Qualifying Examination [i.e., Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or equivalent Examination] and appearance in a centralized counseling session.

Yes, there will be counselling sessions for admission to the Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT) at IPGMER Kolkata. Selection is made on the basis of marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in the Qualifying Examination and appearance in a centralized counselling session.

Diploma in Physiotherapy (DPT) at IPGMER Kolkata is chosen for its comprehensive curriculum, experienced faculty, and well-equipped infrastructure. The course is of 2 years duration with 3 months compulsory post-examination training, and it is recognised by various state and central authorities for employment purposes.

The IPGMER Kolkata offers admission to the B.Sc. in Nursing course based on the JENPAUH exam, which is conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) on behalf of the Central Selection Committee (Nursing) under the Department of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of West Bengal. Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects, with a minimum percentage of 45% for General category candidates and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates, and must be at least 17 years old.

Admission to Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) at IPGMER Kolkata is through JENPAS (UG)-2024, conducted by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB). Eligibility criteria include:
- Being an Indian citizen and domicile of West Bengal
- Passing or appearing in Class 12 examination (10+2 system) in 2024 from a recognised board or council
- Studying and passing Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with individual pass marks in both theory and practical (where applicable)

To seek direct admission for the B.Sc. in Nursing course at IPGMER Kolkata, the eligibility criteria are:
- Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English as compulsory subjects.
- The minimum percentage required is 45% for General category candidates and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates.
- Candidates must be at least 17 years old.

To be eligible for admission to IPGMER Kolkata for Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT), the candidate must:
1. Be an Indian citizen and a domicile of West Bengal.
2. Have passed or be appearing in the Class 12 examination (10+2 system) in the year from a recognised board or council.
3. Have studied and passed the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English, with individual pass marks in both theory and practical examinations.
4. Meet the age criteria, with the lower age limit being 17 years as of December 31 of the year of admission.

IPGMER Kolkata accepts the NEET SS entrance exam, followed by the counselling rounds for admission to the DM courses. Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research NEET SS cutoff 2024 has been released wherein the first round closing rank for DM admission ranged between 10 and 271 for the General AI category students. Among all the DM courses, the most and least competitive specialsiations were Pulmonary Medicine and Endocrinology, respectively. Candidates can refer to the table below to check out the IPGMER Kolkata NEET SS cutoff 2024 for all the courses among the students belonging to the General AI quota. Course2024DM in Endocrinology271DM in Pulmonary Medicine10DM in Rheumatology87DM in Critical Care Medicine76DM in Neonatology67