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Common Entrance Test (Medical)

The Common Entrance Test or CET is one of India’s most well-known and applied for unified exams for admission in government (state) colleges across India for Full-time Diploma Courses in Medical, Dental, and Engineering, etc…

The professional colleges in the state offering such courses are affiliated with the state-run universities and admit students through the CET annually. The fee structure varies from year-to-year.

Let’s discuss some details about Pre-CET’s (Medical) that could help you:-

  1. There are two kind of tests conducted for candidates aspiring to study Medicine, namely, CET Test-1 (10th based Diploma Courses); CET Test-4 (Pharmacy).
  1. For candidates applying for CET Test – 1 in Medicine, the candidate should have passed class 10th or any equivalent exam conducted by CBSE with 35% aggregate marks in Science, Mathematics & English (passing in these 3 subjects is compulsory to be eligible for CET exam).
  1. For candidates applying for CET Test – 4 in Medicine, the candidate should have passed class 12th from CBSE or any equivalent exam recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India with minimum of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST) in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry & either Biology or Mathematics.
  1. The subjects – English, Physics, Chemistry & either Mathematics or Biology are compulsory and the student should have passed in all of them with required marks.
  1. Online Application Forms could be filled on the official CET website – cetdelhiexam.nic.in
  1. Candidate’s AADHAR no. is compulsory for online submission of Application Form.
  1. All information entered MUST be true, or else the candidate will be thrown out without prior notice, at any given point of time of the exam or admission process.
  1. Separate forms are to be filled for different exams, i.e. 2 different forms for say, Test-1 & Test-4. Only 1 application is allowed per candidate per test.
  1. Application fee changes from time-to-time, so you might want to check it beforehand on the official CET website.
  1. Candidate must get a scanned digital copy of their Photograph, Signature, and Left Thumb Impression for uploading purposes at the time of filling their application form. It is mandatory.
  1. Candidates must retain their Application No. for further use.
  1. Candidates must take a print out of their Online Admit Card.
  1. The Test & Category wise maximum age limit for all candidates as on 1st August (every year) is as follows:-
Test No. General (Boys) General (Girls) OBC (Boys) OBC (Girls) SC\ST\PWD (Boys) SC\ST\PWD (Girls)
Test 1 21 23 24 26 26 26
Test 4 24 30 27 30 29 35
  1. 85% of the total sanctioned intake of Government and Government aided and Government sponsored Institutions shall be filled-up by candidates who have passed the qualifying examinations from schools located in Delhi. 15% seats shall be filled-up by candidates passing the qualifying examinations from the schools located Outside Delhi.

Let’s discuss some things about the examination in pointers:-

  1. Test will be for 2 hours 30 minutes and will carry 600 marks.
  2. The mode of exam will be Pen & Paper.
  3. The medium of language for Test-1 & Test-4 will be both English and Hindi.
  4. It will be a Multiple Choice Question paper with 150 questions (Test – 1) and 210 questions (Test – 4).
  5. OMR sheets will be used for answering.
  6. Each question will carry 4 marks. Every correct answer awards you full 4 marks, whereas, you’ll lose 1 mark for each incorrect answer due to negative marking.

*No re-test(s) will be held for candidates who are unable to turn-up for the original exam.

Subjects and their Weightage in Exams:-

  1. Test – 1
    1. Mathematics – 50 Questions
    2. Chemistry – 40 Questions
    3. Physics – 30 Questions
    4. Biology – 15 Questions
    5. English – 15 Questions

A total of 150 questions as per CBSE Syllabus for class 9th and class 10th.

  1. Test – 4
    1. Physics – 45 Questions
    2. Chemistry – 45 Questions
    3. Mathematics or Biology – 60 Questions

A total of 210 questions will be asked out of which the student will have to answer 150 questions as per CBSE Syllabus of class 11th for previous year and class 12th for the current year. The candidate will have to fill out the appropriate choice for selection of Mathematics or Biology questions in the answer sheet columns.

After the exams are conducted, the students are intimated about their results by online means and then according to their CET scores, the students are sent a list of colleges from which they can decide which college or university to enter for studying.

After that, counseling sessions start and the students are helped by professionals to make an easy and informed decision.

After the counseling sessions, students decide which institute to enter and that is when their other documents are verified and they are enrolled in for the studies.

To excel in CET (Medical), Join BASE Education (www.base-edu.in)

Regards

Team BASE

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