INI-CET 2025: AIIMS Releases Tentative Seat Matrix for January Session PG Admissions

The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has published the tentative seat matrix for admissions to Postgraduate (PG) courses in Institutes of National Importance (INIs) for the upcoming January 2025 session. The INI-CET (Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test) provides entry into prestigious INIs, including AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS, for medical aspirants aiming to pursue MD, MS, DM, MCh, and MDS courses. The results will be declared on November 16, 2024.

Key Highlights of INI-CET January 2025 Tentative Seat Matrix

1. Diverse Program Options:

   The seat matrix includes a wide array of PG medical programs such as Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Master of Dental Surgery (MDS), Doctorate of Medicine (DM), and Master of Chirurgiae (MCh). These programs cater to a broad spectrum of specializations, enabling candidates to select fields aligned with their career aspirations.

2. Institutes of National Importance (INIs):

   The INI-CET January 2025 session offers admissions to several renowned INIs, including:

   • AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Sciences) campuses across India.
   • PGIMER (Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research) in Chandigarh.
   • JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research) in Puducherry.
   • NIMHANS (National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences) in Bengaluru.

   These institutions collectively represent some of the highest standards in medical education and research in India, making admission highly competitive.

3. Reservations and Seat Categories:

   Seats are allocated according to reservation policies, with provisions for Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and unreserved categories.

Check: INI CET 2025

Steps for Candidates Ahead of Admissions

1. Review Seat Matrix:

   Candidates are urged to carefully examine the tentative seat matrix available on the AIIMS Exams official website. This will allow them to understand seat availability and develop a list of preferred institutions and specializations.

2. Stay Updated on Final Allocations:

   As the seat matrix released is tentative, candidates are encouraged to stay updated with AIIMS notifications for any changes or final confirmations regarding seat allocations. AIIMS and other INIs may release updated lists closer to the counseling phase.

3. Preparation for Counseling:

   Once the INI-CET results are declared, successful candidates should prepare all necessary documentation and certificates for the upcoming counseling rounds, ensuring they meet eligibility and documentation requirements for smooth admissions.

For more information, candidates should keep an eye on the official website

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