INI CET Pattern

Yes INI CET exam will be conducted in computer-based mode. Students are informed about name and address of the exam centre through INI CET admit card. INI CET question paper comprises a total of 200 multiple choice questions and students are given 3 hours to answer them. 

All three subjects such as clinical, pre clinical, para clinical are equally difficult to prepare. Clinical topics are vast in comparison to pre and para clinical topics. Ideally candidates should focus on understanding the concept. Candidates should keep the fact in mind INI CET is one of the toughest exams so shallow preparation doesn't work. They should have robust plan and strategy to crack the exam.

AIIMS will release INI CET 2026 exam pattern for may exam. According to the existing pattern, there will be 200 questions in the exam. All the questions will be multiple choice type. Candidates will be given three hours to answer the question paper. There will be negative marking in the exam. For every wrong answer 1/3 mark will be deducted from the total. That is why candidates are advised to answer only those questions where they feel confident of answer.

There will be three sections in the INI CET 2025 November syllabus, Pre-Clinical, Clinical and Para-Clinical. Candidates are advised to prepare all three sections in details to score well in the exam. Pre clinical section comprises subjects such as Biochemistry, Physiology, Anatomy while Para clinical includes Pathology, Microbiology, Forensic, Medicine, Pharmacology, and Community Medicine. Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Community Medicine, Paediatrics, Clinical Postings, Surgery & Allied Subjects Medicine and allied subjects, have been included in clinical section.

INI CET 2026 may exam is scheduled to be held on May 16 in computer-based mode. Candidates have to register online to submit application form for exam. Application form for INI CET 2026 may be released in last week of March. Application dates and other details for INI CET 2026 will be released along with official brochure.

Yes, INI CET 2026 July session exam will be held on May 16 in computer-based mode. Candidates have to submit online application form for INI CET 2026 exam. Whole application process involves steps such as basic registration, generation of Exam Unique Code (EUC), filling personal and academic details in application form, paying exam fee etc.

According to INI CET pattern, there is a provision of negative marking in exam. Students will get +1 mark for every right answer while there will be a deduction of -1/3 mark for every wrong answer. Students are advised to answer only those questions where they feel confidence of right answer otherwise negative score may reduce overall total score in INI CET 2025 exam.

170+ questions were easy to attempt in INI CET 2024 January session. As per expert analysis, around 10-20 %questions were image based which needed complete clarity of concepts. Maximum questions were asked from topics such as Pharmacology, Ortho, Medicine, ENT, Biochemistry etc as per students. Questions were concept based which required in depth preparation.

ENT, Medicine were easy while Pharma, Gynae were most difficult as per students who appeared in INI CET 2024 exam.170 + questions were easy to attempt. Around 10-20% questions were image based which needed complete clarity of concepts. 80% questions were from 1st and 2nd year subjects. The overall difficulty of INI CET 2024 January session was moderate to tough. Question were concept based. Candidates who had done in depth study had good chance to score well.