AIPMT/ NEET 2017 Eligibility – Educational Qualification, Age Limit

AIPMT / NEET 2017 Eligibility – Educational Qualification, Age Limit: You can check complete Eligibility criteria for AIPMT / NEET 2017 from this web page. All the aspirant who wants to appear in AIPMT / NEET Exam must check the eligibility criteria of AIPMT / NEET, before applying for AIPMT / NEET Exams 2017.  Here we are providing complete eligibility criteria for AIPMT / NEET which includes Age limit criteria, Educational Qualification Criteria. According to CBSE (Conducting body of AIPMT / NEET), the candidate must be at least 17 years as on the 31st December 2017 of the year of admission. Check out the complete eligibility criteria for AIPMT / NEET.

AIPMT / NEET Eligibility – Age Limit (Eligibility for 15% All India Quota Seats)

1. 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 MBBS/BDS Course and is an INDIAN NATIONAL.
2. The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission under 15% All India Quota Seats 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. Candidate must born on or between
   1. 01/01/86 to 01/01/99 (SC/ST/OBC Category)
   2. 01/01/91 to 01/01/99 (Other Category)
3. Candidates from Andhra Pradesh, J & K and Telangana
   1. Students from the States of Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and Telangana are NOT ELIGIBLE for 15% all India quota seats as both these States had opted out of All India Scheme since its inception. If they claim eligibility, they must upload Self Declaration , as per proforma , on a Plain Paper to the effect that:-
      • They are not eligible to seek admission for MBBS/BDS seats in Medical/ Dental Colleges in the States of Andhra Pradesh, J & K and Telangana.
      • They are not domiciled in Andhra Pradesh, J & K and Telangana
   2. Online Applications not supported with the required scanned Self Declaration in original or incomplete, unsigned or photocopy of the Self Declaration shall be summarily rejected without any further reference in the matter.
   3. The Self Declaration made by such candidates will be verified and if found to be false, the admission of all such candidates shall be cancelled and criminal proceedings may be initiated against them.
   4. Candidates from the States of Andhra Pradesh, J & K and Telangana can appear in AIPMT / NEET for admission to AFMC, Pune.

AIPMT / NEET Eligibility – Educational Qualification

CODE : 01 : A candidate who is appearing in the qualifying examination, i.e., 12th Standard in 2017 whose result is awaited, may apply and take up the said test but he/she shall not be eligible for admission to the MBBS or BDS, if he/she does not pass the qualifying examination with the required pass percentage of marks at the time of first round of Counselling.

Or

CODE : 02 : The Higher/Senior Secondary Examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher/Senior Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of such study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology (which shall include practical tests in these subjects) and Mathematics or any other elective subject with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council of Educational Research and Training after introduction of the 10+2+3 educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on Education. NOTE: where the course content is not as prescribed for 10 +2 education structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a period of one year pre – professional training before admission to the Medical Colleges.

OR

CODE : 03 : The Intermediate/Pre-degree Examination in Science of an Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics, Chemistry, Biology /Bio-technology (which shall include practical test in these subjects) and also English as a compulsory subject.

OR

CODE : 04 : The Pre-professional/Pre-medical Examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology & English after passing either the Higher Secondary Examination or the Pre-University or an equivalent examination. The Preprofessional/Pre-medical examination shall include practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.

OR

 CODE : 05: The first year of the three years’ degree course of a recognised University with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology including practical tests in these subjects provided the examination is a University Examination and candidate has passed the earlier qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology with English at a level not less than a core course.

OR

CODE : 06 : B.Sc. Examination of an Indian University provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc. Examination with not less than two of the subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology)/Bio-technology and further that he/ she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.

OR

CODE : 07 : Any other examination which in scope and standard (Last 02 years of 10+2 Study comprising of Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology; Which shall include practical test in these subjects) is found to be equivalent to the Intermediate Science Examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology including practical tests in each of these subjects and English.

Provided that to be eligible for competitive entrance examination, candidate must have passed any of the qualifying examinations as enumerated above or appearing in the qualifying examination in 2017. Provided also that to be eligible for competitive Entrance Test 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 as mentioned in clause (2) of regulation 4 on Graduate Medical Education 1997 and in addition must have come in the merit list of All India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Test(AIPMT / NEET)for admission to MBBS/BDS courses.

In respect of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Other Backward Classes, the marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology taken together in qualifying examination shall be 40% marks instead of 50% marks for General Candidates. Further, for persons with locomotory disability of lower limbs, minimum of 45% marks for Gen-PH and 40% marks for SC-PH/ST-PH/OBC-PH are required.

Provided further that the students educated abroad seeking admission into medical colleges in India must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology and English upto the 12th standard level with 50% marks and their equivalency determined as per regulations of the Medical Council of India and the concerned University. If a candidate does not fall within the qualifications prescribed as per Code number 01-07 he/she should furnish complete details to determine eligibility.

Note:

• The Pre-medical course may be conducted either at a Medical College or at a Science College.
• After the 10+2 course is introduced the integrated courses be abolished.
• Marks obtained in Mathematics are not to be considered for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses

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