Admission to the following full-time courses under The West Bengal University of Health Sciences shall be made on the basis of the inter se merit lists of different categories / castes of candidates by The West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS).

• Post Doctoral Fellowship in Onco-Anaesthesia
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Nephropathology
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Interventional Radiology
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neuroradiology
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Pain Management
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neuroanaesthesiology
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Breast Surgery
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neuro-rehabilitation

Eligibility Criteria:
Citizens of India who have obtained the following qualifications shall be eligible to apply for the courses as detailed herein under:

Sl. No.	Nomenclature of Course	Eligibility Criteria	Institution
1.	Post Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) in Onco-anaesthesia	MD / DNB (Anaesthesiology)	Chittaranjam Cancer Hospital
2.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Nephropathology	MD / DNB (Pathology)	IPGME&R, Kolkata
3.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Interventional Radiology	MD / DNB (Radiodiagnosis)	IPGME&R, Kolkata
4.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Neuro Radiology	MD / DNB (Radiodiagnosis)	IPGME&R, Kolkata
5.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Pain Management	MD / DNB in (Anaesthesia) or PMR	IPGME&R, Kolkata
6.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Neuroanaethesiology	MD / DNB in (Anaesthesia)	IPGME&R, Kolkata
7.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Breast Surgery	MS / DNB (General Surgery)	IPGME&R, Kolkata
8.	Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Neuro-rehabilitation	MD / DNB (PMR)	Institute of Neurosciences, Kolkata

Candidates would be appearing at examination through his/her declaration. If it is found that declaration is not true, s/he is debarred for admission at any stage before or even after admission.

Duration of the Courses and Seats Available:
The total number of available seats are detailed as under:

• Post Doctoral Fellowship in Onco-Anaesthesia (Two Years): 2 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Nephropathology (One Year): 4 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Interventional Radiology (One Year): 2 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neuroradiology (One Year): 2 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Pain Management (One Year): 2 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Neuroanaesthesiology (One Year): 4 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course in Breast Surgery (One Year): 2 seats
• Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) in Neuro-rehabilitation(One Year): 2 seats

Method of Submission of application:
The candidates are instructed to fill in the proforma of application appended at the end of this Information Booklet and attach the photocopies of the documents as instructed therein. One candidate is allowed to appear in any one of the courses depending upon the eligibility degree obtained by him. The applications should be accompanied with a demand draft of Rs. 10,000/- (Rs. Ten thousand only) drawn in favour of “The West Bengal University of Health Sciences”, payable at Kolkata. The filled in proforma for the courses will have to be deposited at the office of the Controller of Examinations (CoE), WBUHS, within 04:00 P.M. on 25th Sept. 2023. The proforma can also be sent by post to the University but it must reach the office of Controller of Examinations within 26th September, 2023 provided the draft is purchased on or before 25.09.2023. The candidates are instructed to keep a photocopy of the filled on proforma duly signed by the person receiving it at the office of CoE, with them as the proof of submission of the proforma. It will be required at the time of counselling.

Admit Card:
Admit Card will be sent to the individual candidate through the mail address provided by them. No application for non-receipt of the admit will be entertained by the University. The admit card would contain information about the time and venue of the admission test along with the detailed instruction about the conduct of examination.

Admission Test:
Separate Admission tests of will be conducted by the WBUHS for each courses to prepare merit lists of the candidate seeking admission to the above courses as per the schedule of events notified in the information booklet.

• Applicants will be provisionally allowed to appear in the Admission test provided he/she had submitted his/her application in the prescribed proforma for the respective course and pay the application fee of Rs. 10, 000/- (Rs. Ten Thousand only) for the PDF and PDCC courses based on the information provided by them. As the testimonials will not be verified before the examination; mere appearing in the examination does not guarantee their admission to in the courses. Any discrepancy detected even after the examination may cancel the submission of the application.
• The question papers of the Admission tests will be set in English and shall contain 100 single best response type Multiple Choice Questions relevant to the concerned course. The standard of the MCQs will be of that of the qualifying examination(s).
• For each correct response, one (1) mark will be awarded. There will be no negative marks awarded for wrong answers and for questions not attempted. However multiple answers to a single question will be regarded as wrong answers.
• The duration of each Admission test will be of 80 minutes.

Counselling and Admission:

• The provisional merit list for the individual courses will be available its website(https://www.wbuhs.ac.in). No separate information will be sent to individual candidate in this regard.
• Admission will be made through a process of counselling strictly according to the time schedule to be published by the WBUHS. The notice of the time, date and venue of counseling will be available only in the website (https://www.wbuhs.ac.in) and no separate information about it will be sent to the individual candidates.
• The candidate will have to bring the following original documents along with their attested copies at the counselling:
  • Admit card of the Admission Test
  • Receipt of the application form
  • All relevant Mark-sheet(s) as per eligibility criteria
  • Photo Identity card e.g. EPIC/ADHAR/Passport.
  • Any other relevant document.

Schedule of activities:

Sl. No.	Activities	Dates
1.	Application forms may be submitted from	12.09.2023
2.	Date of Publication of Provisional list of eligible Candidates for Admission Test	03.10.2023
3.	Dates of Claim and Objections	04.10.2023 – 05.10.2023
4.	Date of publication of Final List of Eligible Candidates for Admission Test	06.10.2023
5.	Last date of Application	25.09.2023
6.	Admit Card to be downloaded (tentative)	10.10.2023; 03:00 P.M.
7.	Entrance Examination (tentative)	12.10.2023
8.	Time of Entrance Examination (tentative)	12:00 noon – 01:20 P.M.
9.	Declaration of Results (tentative)	06.11.2023

Information Booklet and Application Form for Lateral Entry PDF / PDCC Courses: 2023