CBSE-AIPMT 2011 for MBBS and BDS Admissions

Central Board Of Secondary Education (CBSE), Delhi shall conduct All India Pre-Medical / Pre-Dental Entrance Examination (AIPMT) 2011. This entrance examination is for the purpose of filling up of 15 percent merit seats in Medical / Dental Colleges of India. The state of Jammu and Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh are not part of this exam. Medical and Dental colleges of all other states shall keep 15 percent seats for AIPMT 2011 candidates. The AIPMT consist of Preliminary and Main Examinations to be conducted on different dates. Following are other details.

Eligibility Requirements: Candidates with Higher / Senior Secondary Examination OR Indian School Certificate Examination / 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Bio-technology along with English as a core course are eligible. You should have secured at least 50 percent marks in the qualifying examination. Age must be above 17 years as on 31st December of the admission year. Upper age relaxations applicable as per rules of the government.

You can apply either online or offline. Interested candidates can apply online through www.aipmt.nic.in. You can also download application/ information bulletin from the official website of AIPMT www.aipmt.nic.in. You need to pay the fee Rs. 700 (Rs. 350 for SC/ ST candidates) before proceeding to apply online. Offline applications are available at designated branches of Canara Bank across the country. Filled in forms / confirmation page should reach ‘The Deputy Secretary (AIPMT Unit), Central Board of Secondary Education, Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre, Preet Vihar, Delhi 110 301’ on or before 7th January 2011.

Important Dates:

1. Sale of Application and Information Bulletin through Canara Bank branches: 13-12-2010 to 31-12-2010
2. Online Application Submission: 15-11-2010 to 31-12-2010
3. Last date for receipt of Offline applications: 07-01-2011
4. Last date for receipt of Online Applications (Confirmation page): 07-01-2011.
5. Preliminary Examination: 03rd April 2011
6. Final Examination: 15th May 2011

Good Alternative Courses to MBBS

A concerned father enquired: ‘My daughter is studying Inter (Bi.P.C.). She likes to join in Medicine. If she does not get medicine seat, what are the good alternative courses for her? Please suggest good colleges for further studies in Hyderabad?’

The other options which can be considered are given below: 1. Veterinary science 2. B.D.S 3. B.H.M.S 4. Agricultural Sciences 5. B. Pharmacy . Any one of these can be considered as alternate to medicine. Regarding Veterinary Science, from future research point of view is quite fetching career. Future prospect of agricultural sciences in a country like India is very good and prosperous. B. Pharmacy can be considered looking the jobs available in the pharmaceutical industry and further research opportunities. In summary if your daughter gets admission in MBBS she is lucky if not she is very lucky as opportunities after Inter (BIPC) are many more.

What to do after B.Sc. Biotechnology:

A student of Biotechnology asked: ‘I am studying final year B. Sc Biotechnology. I don’t have any idea for further studies. Please send me complete details for what are the ways and what I can do after B.Sc Biotech. Where I can get opportunities related to Biotechnology?

There are two options open for you, continuing with further studies with Master and followed by Ph.D with one of the subjects mentioned below. Genetics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics. The other option is changing the track and move out for a M.B.A. If you would like to pursue your career with Biotechnology then you better to go for further studies. As per as the job opportunities are concerned Biotech industry is presently in a stall in India and requirement wise highly qualified and skilled persons are only entertained. So considering this practical fact it’s better to pursue further academics.

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