INI CET- Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test: The Complete Guide

 

What is INI CET?

 

The Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI CET) is a national level entrance exam conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). The exam is held for admission to various postgraduate medical courses offered at institutes of national importance (INIs).

The INI CET  is held in two phases – Phase I and Phase II. Candidates who clear the cutoff score in Phase I will be eligible to appear for Phase II. The final merit list is prepared on the basis of marks secured by candidates in both the phases.

In this blog post, we will provide you with all the information you need to know about the INI CET exam, including eligibility criteria, syllabus, preparation tips, and more.

 

Eligibility criteria for INI CET

 

The Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI CET) is a national level entrance examination. The exam is conducted by the NBE (National Board of Examinations) for admission to various postgraduate medical courses offered by institutes that have been declared as ‘Institutes of National Importance’ (INIs) by an act of parliament.

The eligibility criteria for INI CET are as follows:

– Candidates must have completed MBBS from a medical college recognized by MCI.

– Candidates must have completed one year of internship before the date of admission.

– Candidates must be registered with the Medical Council of India or any state medical council.

Exam Pattern 

 

INI CET is a national level entrance exam conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) for admission to various PG medical courses offered at institutes of national importance (INIs). Candidates who wish to appear for the exam must ensure that they fulfil the eligibility criteria laid down by NBE. The exam pattern comprises two sections – Section A and B – each consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The syllabus for INI CET covers topics from all major subjects taught in MBBS, including Anatomy, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Pathology, etc.

 

Books for INICET

 

Pre Clinical Books

Human Anatomy and Physiology

Elite Anatomy

Essentials Of Medical Physiology

Textbook of Clinical Neuroanatomy

Anatomy and Physiology in health and illness

BD CHAURASIAS Handbook of General Anatomy

 

Para-Clinical

Devesh Mishra for Pathology

Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy

Pharmacology for Medical Graduates

Essentials of Medical Pharmacology

The Essentials of Forensic Medicine

Medicine by Mudit Khanna

Preparatory manual Undergraduates Community Medicine

 

Clinical – Science Books

 

Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry

Review of Dermatology

DC Dutta’s Textbook of Obstetrics

Pediatric Clinical Examination

Orthopedics Quick Review

Review of radiology

 

How to prepare for INI CET.

 

Tips and tricks for INI CET

 

Candidates can prepare for INI CET by following some simple tips and tricks:

  • Firstly, make sure that you are well aware of the eligibility criteria and the exam pattern. This will help you understand the nature of the exam and prepare accordingly.
  • Secondly, go through the syllabus thoroughly and identify the topics that carry more weightage. Focus your attention on these topics while preparing for the exam.
  • Thirdly, refer to standard textbooks and other reference materials recommended by experts to get a clear understanding of all concepts.
  • Fourthly, solve as many mock tests and practice papers as possible to get a feel of the actual exam. This will also help you improve your speed and accuracy.
  • Lastly, stay updated with current affairs related to medical science as this forms an important part of the syllabus.

 

Conclusion

 

The syllabus for the INI CET covers all topics taught during MBBS. However, candidates are advised to focus on those topics that are commonly tested in postgraduate medical entrance exams.

To prepare for the INI CET, candidates should first familiarize themselves with the syllabus and exam pattern. They should then create a study plan and stick to it diligently. In addition, they should make use of available resources such as books, online materials, and mock tests. Lastly, they should stay positive and confident throughout their preparation journey.

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