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    POSTGRADUATE

  • MD/MS Course
        
          

    The Post Graduate (MD/MS) Courses were started from the session 2009-10. Presently MD / MS courses in NEIGRIHMS are offered in eight specialties - Anaesthesiology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Microbiology, Pathology, Radiodiagnosis, Gen Surgery, Anatomy and Gen Medicine. The duration of the courses are of 3 years. The candidate joining M.D. / M.S. degree course is called Junior Resident (PG). The academic session commences in the month of May of the Academic Year.
    The number of seats available in each speciality currently is as below:
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    SPECIALITIES*
        

    Total Seats**

    01
        

    Anaesthesiology
        

    4

    02
        

    Obst. & Gynaecology
        

    2

    03
        

    Microbiology
        

    3

    04
        

    Pathology
        

    3

    05
        

    Radiodiagnosis
        

    2

    06
        

    Gen Surgery
        

    2

    07
        

    Anatomy
        

    2

    08
        

    Gen Medicine
        

    2

    Grand Total
        

    20

    Note: The number of specialities* and vacancies** where indicated are provisional and may be reduced/ increased subject to obtaining necessary approvals.

        Selection is made entirely on the basis of merit in the Entrance Examination. Candidates securing less than 50% marks in the Entrance Examination will not be considered for admission and their names will not be included in the merit list and wait list.
        Of the total seats, 50% will be for All India PG Entrance Test (AIPGET) and 50% of the seats will be for Open NE [of which 50% (i.e. 25% of overall seats)] will be reserved for students passing MBBS from NEIGRIHMS].
        Entrance Examination will be conducted by NEIGRIHMS to fill up the seats under the NE open Category only (5 seats)

     

    Eligibility

        Nationality: Applicant must be a Resident Indian National and Permanent Resident/Domicile of one of the 8 (eight) Northeastern states of India including Sikkim.
        Educational: The candidates must possess MBBS Degree recognized by the Medical Council of India and must have completed One Year Internship training. Every student, selected for admission to postgraduate courses shall possess recognised MBBS degree or equivalent qualification and should have obtained permanent Registration with the Medical Council of India, or any of the State Medical Councils or should obtain the same within on month from the date of his admission, failing which the admission of the candidate shall be cancelled.
        The candidates who have already done/are pursuing MD/MS in any subject at the time of counseling shall not be considered for admission to MD/MS courses at NEIGRIHMS. If it is found at a later stage that the candidate has given false undertaking at the time of counseling, his/her candidature/registration shall be cancelled.

     

    Inter se merit

    In case of two or more candidates obtaining equal marks in the Entrance Examination, their inter se merit will be determined in order of preference as under:

        Number of attempts in passing all the MBBS subjects. Candiates passing in single attempts/less number of attempts will be preferred.
        In case of same number of attempts, candidate obtaining higher percentage of the marks in the final MBBS Examination (comprising of Medicine, Surgery, Obs. & Gynae. and Pediatrics)
        If the final MBBS marks are equal then according to age, the older one will get preference over the younger one.