National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences ( NIMHANS ) Medical Entrance Examination

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences ( NIMHANS ) has multidisciplinary approach in patient care, training programs and also in the promotive, preventive and curative aspects of clinical services in Mental Health and Neurosciences. NIMHANS conducting Medical Entrance Examination for the candidates who are willing to pursue various Medical Courses such as Ph. D, Superspeciality, PDF, PG ( Medical, Non- medical ), Diploma, B.Sc. and DCNT / DPN / DNN courses for the year 2015- 16 should meet all the eligibility requirements shall apply. The complete NIMHANS – 2015 Medical Entrance Examination details described as follows.

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National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences ( NIMHANS ) Medical Entrance Examination Pattern- 2015

NIMHANS – 2015 Medical Entrance Examination question paper for ONLINE Entrance test will contain multiple choice objective type questions.

The duration of the test for each course will be 90 minutes.

The number of questions to be answered is 100.

There will be negative marking and 0.25 marks will be deducted for all wrong answers.

No marks will be deducted for unanswered questions. The negative marking is followed for all the Medical and Non-Medical subjects.

A single Common On-Line Entrance Test of 2 hours duration and 150 questions will be conducted for MD in Psychiatry, Ph. D in Clinical Neurosciences, DM in Neurology and M.Ch. in Neurosurgery courses for Candidates with MBBS degree qualification

Separate ONLINE Entrance Tests will be conducted for admission to DM in Neurology and M.Ch. in Neurosurgery courses with PG qualification.

Candidates possessing PG qualification in Medicine ( MD / DNB ) and Surgery ( MS / DNB ) will be considered only under PG category for admission to DM in Neurology and M.Ch. in Neurosurgery courses, respectively. If they apply under MBBS category, their candidature will be disqualified.

Entrance test for candidates applying for DM in Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology course will be conducted separately.

There will be a Single Entrance Test for selection of Candidates for DM in Neuroanaesthesia and PDF in Neuroanaesthesia courses.

Similarly there will be a single Entrance Test for DM in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and PDF in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

There will be a single Entrance Test for DM in Neuropathology and PDF in Neuropathology. A separate Entrance test will be conducted for PDF in Transfusion Medicine.

A candidate can apply for a maximum of 3 courses only which includes both Medical and Non- Medical courses ( MD in Psychiatry, Ph. D in Clinical Neurosciences, DM in Neurology and M.Ch. in Neurosurgery are all treated as separate courses ).

For more detail, refer the following website:

http://www.nimhans.kar.nic.in/aca_admission/prospectus201516.pdf