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INICET 2026

Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test [INICET] National Level, Entrance Exam
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Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test

Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) 2026

INI-CET 2026
[Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test 2026]
conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Admission to PG Courses [MD, MS, DM (6 yrs), MCh (6 yrs), MDS & MD (Hospital Administration)] for July 2026 Session

All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi invites online applications for Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI-CET) July 2026 for admission to PG courses [MD/MS/M.Ch.(6years)/ DM(6years)/MDS & MD (Hospital Administration)] of AIIMS, New Delhi and other AIIMS, JIPMER Puducherry, NIMHANS Bengaluru, PGIMER Chandigarh & SCTIMST Trivandrum for July 2026 session as per following schedule:

Date of uploading Prospectus Part-A & Part-B including eligibility criteria: 28/03/2026
Date of uploading Notice for Seat position of Sponsored/Foreign National Category: 28/03/2026
Online Registration for application Start date Closing Date
Online Registration for application 28/03/2026 25/04/2026
(by 05:00 P.M.)
Status of Registration and last date of correction of rejected
Images/incorrect registration details		 30/04/2026 02/05/2026
(by 05:00 P.M.)
Final Status of online Registration and uploading of admit card on AIIMS website 09/05/2026 (Saturday)
Date of Examination 16/05/2026 (Saturday)
Examination Centers Cities all over India
Uploading of valid Certificate/Card: Must upload PWBD / SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / EWS / OCI Card / Certificate from 28/03/2026 to 25/04/2026
(by 05:00 P.M.)
Last date of receiving of the application form duly recommended & forwarded with “No Objection Certificate” from the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India for Foreign Nationals to apply and appear in the INI-CET for PG courses - July 2026 session 15/05/2026
(by 05:00 P.M., Friday)
Last date to Upload scanned copy of Sponsored Certificate in the Completion of Application form 15/05/2026
(by 05:00 P.M., Friday)
Expected date of declaration of INI-CET Result 23/05/2026, Saturday
Online Seat Allocation including Open Round of seat allocation Will be notified separately
Date of starting of courses 01/07/2026
Last date of admission 31/08/2026
Important: For Prospectus, detailed information etc. please visit the website www.aiimsexams.ac.in. All applicants are required to visit the website regularly since all subsequent Notices/Corrigendum/Addendum/Updates will only be uploaded on the website.
Note: All applicant for which fees not paid will be summarily rejected and no correspondance will be entertained in this regard.

Overall Process of INI-CET July 2026 session
The INI-CET has three sequential phases, namely:
Phase I: Application (see Section VIII & IX for details)
  • Registration Completion of Application (Application for July 2026 Session)
Phase II: Examination (see Section X for details)
  • Admit Card Computer Based Test Declaration of Results Invitation of choices & order of preference
Phase III: Seat Allocation (see section XI for details)
  • Mock Round >> 1st Round 2nd Round Open Round
Key Points
  • The time schedule of various activities of INI-CET, July 2026 is mentioned under Important Dates at the end of this document and accessible through Important Dates Tab at the online portal of INI-CET.
  • It is advisable to read this prospectus completely and carefully.
  • The applicants should ensure that they fulfil all the eligibility conditions for admission into various postgraduate courses at participating INIs for July 2026 session. (see Section IV ).
  • Applicants are required to fill the information in the application with due diligence (see Section IX ). It may not be possible to change certain information after payment of application fee and submission of application form.
  • Applicants seeking reservation/relaxation benefits available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD must ensure that they are entitled to such reservation/relaxation. They should be in possession of all the requisite certificates in the prescribed format in support of their claim and upload the same within due dates (See Notes under Section IX for details).
  • Applicants seeking admission into postgraduate seats reserved for sponsored/foreign national should upload/submit relevant document within due dates (See Notes under Section IX for details, Important Dates)
  • Sponsored/Foreign National candidates are not eligible for General Seats (for UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD/Rural Area/Karnataka Domicile/North East Domicile) & vice versa.
  • In case of any discrepancy/dispute related rules applicable at any of the participating INIs between Prospectus Part-A and Prospectus Part-B, rules applicable at respective INIs shall apply.
  • Correspondence with the Examination Section, AIIMS, New Delhi for matter related to INICET, July 2026 should be done using methods described under Section XII .
  • Information related to legal and disciplinary action is mentioned under Section XIII .
  • Prescribed formats for various forms are available under Section XIV .
Application Fee
Application fee is to be paid at the time of application for the INI-CET, July 2026 (Completion of Application) in online mode. The application fees are mentioned in table below:
Sl. No. Description Application Fee
1 General / OBC (NCL) / Foreign National / OCI / Sponsored applicant Rs. 4,000.00
2 SC / ST / EWS applicant Rs. 3,200.00
3 Persons with Benchmark Disabilities NIL
(Exempted from payment of Examination fees)
Note:
  • The applicant can pay the prescribed application fee through DEBIT CARD / CREDIT CARD / NETBANKING.
  • Transaction/Processing fee, if any, as applicable, will be payable to the respective bank etc. by the applicant.
  • Application fees once remitted shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
  • If due to any reason, application fee is paid more than once against one application form, the additional payments shall be refunded to applicants after verification & completion of examination process.
  • Applications without the prescribed fee shall not be accepted and summarily rejected.
  • All applicant for which fees not paid will be summarily rejected and no correspondence will be entertained in this regard.

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Edited By: Sahadeb
Edited On: 07 Apr 2026

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