JIPMER MBBS Exam Pattern and Details



Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), Puducherry conducts an entrance exam for its MBBS programmes. JIPMER was established on 1 January 1823. It is a government funded institute. The campus is spread across a larger area having 200 faculty, 350 undergraduates and postgraduates, and 3000 staff. S.Vivekanandam is the Director of JIPMER. It is a national level examination where the age limit is minimum 17 years. The MBBS examination is of 200 questions with 200 marks. The time duration of th exam is 150 minutes. Candidates are advised to attempt mock tests and JIPMER MBBS previous year papers to prepare well for the examination.



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Key Highlight
of JIPMER MBBS Exam
Application Fee:
Gen - Rs. 1500/- SC/ST- Rs. 1200/-
Exam Duration:
150 Minutes
Age Limit:
Minimum 17 years
Exam Level:
National Level Exam
Exam Date:
2nd June 2020
Application Form:
6 March - 12 Apr 2020
Marking Scheme:
4 Marks for each correct answer No negative marking
Exam Pattern:
Physics: 60 questions Chemistry: 60 questions Biologgy: 60 questions English Language and Comprehension: 10 questions Logical & Quantitative Reasoning: 10 questions

JIPMER Exam: Eligibility Criteria

  • Candidates must hold minimum 60% in 10th and 12th grade.
  • Must be from a medical background.

JIPMER Exam Pattern

  • JIPMER MBBS is an objective type question examination.
  • It is a computer based examination.
  • There are 200 questions in the examination.
  • The duration is of 150 minutes.
  • 1/3rd negative marking for every wrong answer.
  • Language of the paper is both English and Hindi.
  • The sections covered in the examination are Physics, Chemistry, Biology and General Knowledge.

JIPMER Exam: Syllabus

The syllabus for the examination is all the topics till class 12th in subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and General Knowledge. There are 60 questions each in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. However, there are 20 questions in the General Knowledge section.

Tips and Tricks for JIPMER Exam:

  • Candidates must attempt questions carefully, as there is negative marking as well.
  • Candidates must revise their concepts thoroughly.
  • Candidates must have knowledge of medical terms.
  • Take online mock tests to know your strengths and weaknesses.
  • Candidates must practice placement papers and mock tests to prepare well.

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