INI CET Nov 2025 Exam Eligibility, Syllabus & Preparation Guide
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INI CET 2025 November Exam Eligibility Criteria
Latest Updates
- The INI CET November 2025 application process is currently ongoing.
- The last date to apply is October 21, 2025.
- The admit card will be released on November 1, 2025.
- The INI CET 2025 exam is scheduled to be conducted on November 9, 2025.
- The result for INI CET 2025 will be announced on November 15, 2025.
- INI CET Counselling will start in December 2025 (last week).
The INI CET is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to various postgraduate medical courses across top institutes in India. To appear for the exam, candidates must fulfill the eligibility criteria specified by AIIMS, New Delhi, which apply to all participating Institutes of National Importance (INIs).
Applicants must possess a valid MBBS/BDS degree, have completed their compulsory internship, and meet the minimum required marks or percentile. Both Indian and foreign nationals are eligible to apply and must undergo document verification as part of the admission process.
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INI CET 2025 November Exam Eligibility
Here is a straightforward eligibility summary table for each course. The INI CET-eligible candidates are as follows:
Category | Courses | Eligibility Criteria |
For Indian Nationality | MD/ MS/ DM-6 yrs/ MCh-6 yrs/ MD (Hospital Administration) |
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MBBS/ BDS or equivalent Examinations | a)For candidates belonging to the SC/ST Categories - 50% marks in aggregate
b) For all other categories including OBC/EWS Category - 55% marks in aggregate. c) For Persons with Benchmark Disabilities [PWBD] candidates the minimum aggregate as provided in (a) and (b) will be applicable for the category to which the candidate belongs. | |
For Foreign Nationality | MD/ MS/ DM-6 yrs/ MCh-6 yrs/ MD (Hospital Administration), |
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MBBS/ BDS or equivalent Examinations |
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For Overseas Citizen of India (OCI)/ PIO | Indian Nationality | They will not be eligible for consideration for seats for Indian Nationals. |
Foreign Nationality | They will not be eligible for consideration for seats for Foreign Nationals. |
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INI CET 2025 Syllabus November Exam
The INI CET syllabus for the November Exam is similar to the AIIMS PG syllabus. The syllabus for INI CET is mentioned below.
Subjects | Topic |
Pre-Clinical Subjects |
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Para-Clinical Subjects |
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Clinical Subjects |
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Surgery and Allied Subjects |
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How to Prepare for INI CET November 2025
Tips for preparing INI CET 2025 exam, which is going to be held in November.
- Understand Exam Pattern & Syllabus
- Create a Structured Study Plan
- Use the Right Study Resources
- Solve INI CET past papers and timed mocks
- Prioritize subjects with greater question weight and clinical relevance.
- Master Image & Case-Based Questions
- Make Concise Notes & Flashcards
- Revisit difficult topics and revise frequently.
- You get 45 minutes per section, practice time management.

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