PGIMER Exam Pattern 2023: Marking Scheme, Total Marks

Nov 14, 2023 | Dental, Medical

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PGIMER exam pattern 2023 was released on the official website. All the details such as type of questions, duration, medium, PGIMER 2023 syllabus, marking scheme and PGIMER exam details are given in the below article.

PGIMER Chandigarh PGIMER Syllabus 2023

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PGIMER Exam Pattern

Knowing the latest pattern of questions for the PGIMER exam helps the candidates prepare for the exam well. They can prioritize which subjects to study first and make their study plans accordingly. The PGIMER exam pattern 2023 is given below. 

  • Sessions: PGIMER entrance exam takes place twice every year. Once in January and once in July. For the July session, the exam takes place in June, and for the January session, it takes place in December. 
  • Mode: PGIMER 2023 will be held in online mode, i.e. Computer Based Test (CBT).
  • Medium: The PGIMER 2023 paper will only be available in English.
  • Type: The paper is objective, i.e. it contains 250 multiple-choice questions (MCQs), where candidates have to choose a single correct answer out of 5 choices.
  • PGIMER Marking Scheme: There will be a deduction of marks for incorrect answers.

PGIMER entrance exam syllabus and pattern 2023 for each course are given below in detail.

PGIMER Exam Pattern For MD/ MS

The PGIMER pattern will mainly include the topics that candidates have already learned in MBBS like Preclinical, Para-clinical, and Clinical.

Number of Questions: The PGIMER MD/MS question paper will consist of 250 multiple-choice questions. 

Duration: Candidates are required to complete the exam in 3 hours.

PGIMER Total marks: The paper will be for a total of 250 marks.

PGIMER Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will be awarded 1 mark. Candidates will lose marks if they choose the wrong answer.

PGIMER Exam Pattern For MD/ MS

Subjects

Number of Questions

Applied Anatomy

6

Applied Biochemistry

12

Immunogenetics and Molecular Biology

10

Applied Physiology

6

Pathology

15

Pharmacology

12

Microbiology

12

Forensic Medicine

6

Social and Preventive Medicine

7

Internal Medicine

36

Paediatrics

12

Dermatology

6

Psychiatry

6

Radio Diagnosis

6

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

20

Radio Therapy

6

General Surgery

36

Otorhinolaryngology

10

Ophthalmology

10

Orthopaedics

10

PGIMER Exam Pattern For MD/MS / MDS/ House Job

Candidates can check for the PGIMER exam pattern for MD/MS/MDS/House jobs below.

  • Number of Questions: The question paper will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The candidates have to choose a single correct answer out of 4 given choices.
  • Duration: The written test will be conducted for a total of 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • PGIMER Marks Distribution: The correct answer carries 1 mark. Candidates will lose marks if they choose the wrong answer.

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