Medicine

The steps toward getting an entry in the MBBS programme at the Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER) are as mentioned below:

Eligibility :-

- A person must pass 10+2 from a recognised institution, with the first three subjects being Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- The candidate has to appear for NEET-UG exam (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate courses).
Qualify NEET-UG:

You should qualify for the NEET-UG with a competitive rank. Admission for MBBS is done on the basis of NEET-UG scores in IPGMER.
Counseling :-

As soon as the results of NEET-UG are out, one has to participate in the counseling process organized by the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) or the relevant state authority for seats under the state quota. For All India quota seats, the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) does the same.

Document Verification :-

After selection, you need to complete and verify documents such as NEET scorecard, 12th-grade mark sheet, caste certificate (if applicable), and other required documents for verification.

Admission :-

Post successful counseling and document verification, one can complete his/her admission formalities and join the MBBS program. Thus, keep checking the official website of IPGMER and the WBJEEB for updates about the counseling process and admission schedule.

These factors have made MBBS one of the most sought-after courses in the Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER):

Affordable Fees: IPGMER as a government institution is providing it to the students at a much lower price than the private colleges, hence making it reachable for almost every typical student who aspires to becoming a doctor.

Quality Education: It has a very good academic training and coursework, as far as clinical practice and research are concerned. Since the type of faculty is able and very experienced, it proves to be more than just an institution.

World-Class Facilities: The attached SSKM Hospital offers a very good hands-on clinical exposure and training in a multitude of medical specialties.

Brand: It's a name that's gained widespread notoriety for medical courses at the national level and has produced excellent doctors by the tally.

Bright Career Opportunities: These graduates have great prospects when it comes to being placed and pursuing some advanced postgraduate study, which adds to their career-building objectives.

Hence, it makes MBBS from IPGMER highly competitive and desirable.

These are the Eligibility Criteria for Admission to MBBS in Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (IPGMER):

Educational Qualification:

Passed the 10+2 or equivalent examination with compulsory subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English.
Minimum percentage requirement: 50% for General, 40% for SC/ST/OBC, and 45% for PwD in PCB overall.
Age Limit:

Should have completed a minimum of 17 years on or before 31st December of the year of admission.
Upper age limit: 25 years (30 years for reserved categories).
Entrance Test:

Must qualify NEET-UG with a valid score.
Admission is based on individual NEET rank and through counseling at the state or national level.
Domicile Requirements:

Candidates, for state quota seats, must fulfil the West Bengal domicile criteria.
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