The Competitive Entrance Examination will have one paper consisting of 200 Objective Type (Multiple Choice and Reason-Assertion type) questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Knowledge/Aptitude. The distribution of questions are as follows :
| Subject | Number of Questions |
|---|---|
| Physics | 60 |
| Chemistry | 60 |
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 60 |
| General Knowledge | 10 |
| Aptitude & Logical Thinking | 10 |
LANGUAGE OF QUESTION PAPER
Automated Question paper will be provided either in English or in Hindi according to the choice of candidates.
What do and what not to do during exam
- No candidate will be allowed to leave the examination hall before the end of 3½ hours.
- No candidate will be allowed to enter the Examination Hall without a valid Admit Card (Original print out), ID proof and one photograph. The ID proof should be the same as the one mentioned in the Application.
- Candidates should NOT bring pen/pencil to the Examination Hall. Pen & Rough Sheet etc will be provided by AIIMS at the examination centre. The rough work will only be done on the rough sheet & back side of Admit Card.
- Candidates should not bring any kind of wrist watches, cell phone, pager, calculator or any electronic gadget, bluetooth devices etc. in the examination hall. These are strictly prohibited. ANY ELECTRONIC ITEM FOUND WITH THE CANDIDATE DURING EXAMINATION, EVEN IF SWITCHED OFF, WILL BE CONSIDERED AS AN ATTEMPT TO USE UNFAIR MEANS AND APPRORIATE ACTION WILL BE TAKEN.
- In addition to above, any type of Ornament, head gear, hair bands, hair clips, belt, bags, credit cards, debit cards, books are strictly prohibited at Examination Centre. Hence, candidates are advised not to carry these items with them at examination centre. AIIMS will not be held responsibility for safe keeping of these articles as arrangements for safe keeping of these items are not available at the centre.
- No candidate should carry any text material, printed or written, bits of papers or any other material except a copy of Admit Card inside the examination hall.
- If a candidate is found to be copying/conversing with other candidates he/she will be disqualified from taking that examination and the next one or two such examinations according to the nature of offence.
- Candidates must not obtain or give or attempt to obtain or give irregular assistance of any kind during the examination. This will entail expulsion and cancellation of candidature for the examination.
- Any attempt to note down questions during the examination will be viewed very seriously, and invite criminal proceedings.
- Candidates must leave examination hall only after handing over copy of Admit Card & Rough Sheet to the Invigilator.
Important Instructions:
- Please download your Admit Card from the website www.aiimsexams.org . Check all details including allotted centre, shift and timings. Only an original print (NOT PHOTOCOPIES) of downloaded Admit Card with IP addresses, date etc is valid. Read and comply with the accompanying instructions. Keep a copy of the Admit Card for future use during Seat Allocation/ joining etc.
- You or your parents or guardians who may accompany you should visit the examination centre before hand and familiarize with the location and means of reaching there on time. Make travel arrangements to reach at the Reporting Time.
- The Reporting Time is mentioned in the Admit Card. If you report beyond the Reporting Time it means you are late. No Candidate shall be permitted to enter after the Entry Closing Time as mentioned in the Admit Card. There are several formalities that will be completed before the examination commences and it is in your best interest that you should enter the venue well in time. Do not wait outside till the last minute. Instructions have been issued for strict adherence to timings.
- You should carry with you only three items: (i) Admit Card (ii) any valid ORIGINAL Photo ID Proof [as opted during Registration and indicated in the Admit Card: Passport, Aadhar Card/ Aadhar Card ORIGINAL Print out, PAN Card, Voters ID, Driving License, Recognized Central or State Board Examination (12 CLASS ONLY of 10+2 scheme) Admit Card bearing photograph. Please note that ID Cards issued by Schools/ Coaching Centres, Aadhar Enrollment Receipt and PHOTOCOPIES, SCANNED IDs, IDs STORED IN MOBILE PHONES, etc are NOT ACCEPTED] and (iii) TWO recent Passport Sized photographs with white background, one of which should be pasted in the Admit Card as indicated. Remember: NO ADMIT CARD or NO VALID PHOTO ID=NO ENTRY.
- While AIIMS does not specify any particular dress, it is expected that you would dress appropriately for the local weather. Please note that hats, caps, scarfs, and similar headgear as well as goggles, thick-soled footwear and large metallic buttons are prohibited. However, if religion or customs require you to wear any particular headgear, please visit the centre early to allow adequate time for frisking.
- Please do not wear any ornaments whatsoever. Mobile phones, wristwatches and any electronic device including those capable of transmission and receipt of any data in any form, pen, pencil, papers, books, bottles etc are forbidden. There may not be any provision for safe keeping of valuables in every centre. Therefore, please come prepared accordingly.
- Candidates who are differently abled are requested to look out for signages and proceed directly for priority entry and completion of formalities. Staff wearing easily identifiable green / coloured jackets will facilitate and assist all such candidates.
- Please note that the examination will be computer based and therefore familiarize with the examination through the Mock Test available at www.aiimsexams.org . Do not use the keyboard during the examination. Please remember that the sequence of the subjects and both questions and responses shall be shuffled for all candidates. The sequence of subjects for each candidate shall be displayed in the candidate console before the examination. The facility of a simple calculator that will pop-up on the screen is available. While you may mark answers for Review and visit later please note at the end of examination, answers marked for Review shall not be saved automatically and therefore not evaluated. These need to be submitted by clicking the Submit / Save button. No one is permitted to leave the examination hall before the end of the examination.
- Please use the back of your Admit Card for Rough work. All Admit Cards and Rough Sheets must be returned, and the form signed. Those who do not do so may not be evaluated.
- Please go through all instructions in the Admit Card and Prospectus. Looking forward to your kind co-operation. With best wishes Examination Section All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
