Maharashtra Post Graduate Medical CET 2015

PGM-CET 2015 Postgraduate Medical Entrance Exam for MD/MS/Diploma Courses 

 Directorate of Medical Education & Research (DMER), Maharashtra Entrance Examination for admission to Medical Postgraduate Courses (MD/MS/Diploma) Courses for the academic year 2015-16

 List of Degree / Diploma Postgraduate Medical Courses 

M.D.: Medicine, Skin & VD, Chest & TB, Psychiatry, Peadiatrics, Radiology, Anesthesia, Radiotherapy, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, P.S.M, Forensic Medicine, Pathology, Biochemistry, Transfusion Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Palliative Medicine, Nuclear Medicine

 M.S.: Surgery, Orthopedics, ENT, Ophthalmology, OBGY 

Diploma: DVD, DPM, DCH, DMRT, DA, DMRD, DGO, DPH, DFM, DTCD, D.Ortho., DORL, D.Opthal., DCP (Patho), D.D. (Diabet) 

PG Seat Distribution:

 The seats available for admission to medical postgraduate courses will be distributed as 50% to all India Quota & remaining 50% to the State Quota From the State quota 25% PG Degree & 25% Diploma Seats from Govt. Medical Colleges will be distributed to the In-Service Candidates of Public Health Dept and ESIS Dept (However for this clause GR of Govt of Maharashtra is awaited) The seats available will be filled in on the basis of State Level Merit in PGM-CET; there will be no regional reservation There will be reservation in these seats as per Govt orders issued from time to time (Annexure "C & D")

 Eligibility Criteria for PGM-CET-2015 for Medical Postgraduate Courses:

 Candidate must be an Indian National. Nationality Certificate issued by District Magistrate or Additional District Magistrate or Chief Metropolitan Magistrate or valid passport or School Laving Certificate of HSC/12th Std. indicating the nationality of the candidate as “Indian” shall constitute the proof of nationality (Persons of Indian Origin (PIO)/Non Resident Indians (NRI)/Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) are not eligible) 

All candidates, who have passed final MBBS examination and completed/completing one year internship training by 31st March 2015 from a recognized medical college (Annexure E) included in the Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 and situated in Maharashtra are eligible.

The Medical College should have been affiliated to Non-Agricultural Universities established under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 or the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Act, 1998 or Medical College affiliated to Deemed university as per University Grant commission Act of 1956 under section 13/A, situated in Maharashtra.

 The candidate should have obtained registration either from the Medical Council of India or Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) will be eligible to appear for PGM-CET 2015 Candidates who have pass MBBS examination from foreign University are not eligible for PGM CET 2015

 In-Service Candidates Eligibility for In-service candidates will be as per criteria laid down by the Public Health Dept for M.M. & H.S. Medical Officer candidates and by commissioner of E.S.I.S. for E.S.I.S in-service candidates For BMC In-Service Candidate eligibility criteria will be as per criteria let down by Municipal Commissioner/Director of Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation.

 Application forms of the DHS In-service candidates shall be received by the Deputy Director of Health Services of the respective circles; the applications will be scrutinized by them and shall be submitted with remarks to the office of Directorate of Health Services, Mumbai 

The forms of eligible candidates should then be submitted to the Competent Authority; for BMC candidates, the forms of eligible candidates should be submitted to the Competent Authority by the concerned office of BMC; and for ESIS candidates by the office of the Commissioner, ESIS, Mumbai

 For In-service Candidates the cost of the Information Brochure along with Computerized Scanable Application Form of PGM-CET 2015 and the examination fee is Rs.3000/- to be paid by a Demand Draft/Pay Order drawn on any nationalized/scheduled commercial bank in favour of the “Director, Medical Education & Research, Mumbai” payable at Mumbai 

This amount is not refundable The MCI/MMC registration is mandatory for appearing at PGM-CET. Registration Certificate should be produced at the time of Document Verification process 

Candidates, who were admitted to the colleges/ institutions which are now affiliated to the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nashik (MUHS) will be eligible till such time as they are awarded the degree by the University established under Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994

 The candidates who are domiciled in Maharashtra and who have obtained admission under 15% quota for All India Pre Medical Test Entrance Exam (AIPMT) for MBBS course in the medical college/institution situated outside Maharashtra State and who have obtained the degree from a University situated outside the State of Maharashtra will also be eligible for PGM-CET-2015; such candidates should submit (i) certificate from the Dean of respective medical college stating that the candidate was admitted under 15% All India quota for MBBS course, and (ii) Candidate's Domicile certificate of Maharashtra State by virtue of residence 

The candidate belonging to Backward Class must have claimed so in his online/Computerized Schnabel application form, failing which such a claim will not be entertained subsequently The candidate belonging to Backward Class Category (OBC) should produce the Caste Certificate, Caste Validity Certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate (wherever applicable) at the time of Document Verification process 

Non-eligibility of Candidate

 Candidates who have passed Final MBBS exam from institute located outside Maharashtra, except candidates who are Domicile of Maharashtra and selected under 15% All India quota Candidates who have passed final MBBS exam from foreign university are not eligible; candidates who are not completing internship on or before 31st March 2015 Candidates who have not obtained MMC/MCI registration

 Application Form and Fees for Exam 

The Competent Authority shall issue prescribed application form along with information Brochure containing procedures for admission to postgraduate courses 

An applicant seeking admission to the PGM-CET-2015 will be required to submit single prescribed online application form (Excepts In-service Candidates) (ANNEXURE "H" Specimen Copy of online application form)

 In-service candidates should submit in person Computerized Scanable Application form to the concerned Authorities (DHS, ESIS & BMC) as Mentioned in Rule No.8.3. (Annexure “I” Specimen Copy of Computerized Scanable Application form) 

Cost of online application form of PGM CET 2015 and examination fee is Rs.3000/- plus Rs.60/- Bank Charges; this amount is not refundable (For Cost of Application Form of In-Service Candidates refer rule no 8.3.3)

 PGM-CET-2015 will be conducted at Mumbai, Pune, Aurangabad and Nagpur centres. Candidate can choose the centre for exam as per his choice and indicate the same in online application form/Scanable Application form for In-Service Candidates

 Such choice once exercised will be final and binding

 The information Brochure and online application Form will be available from 01st December 2014 to 15th December 2014 

Before filling Online Application form download information brochure of PGM CET 2015 and read the same carefully; the Applicants must possess the required criteria and education qualification as mentioned in the Information Brochure of PGM CET 2015

 Candidate should preserve the (i) Bank Challan (ii) Copy of downloaded online form (iii) downloaded copy of Information Brochure for subsequent use

 Candidates completing internship before 31st March 2015 should submit an undertaking in the format given in Annexure - O at the time of document verification

 How to Apply 

The details of online form submission process on DEMR website www.dmer.org are as mentioned below (Not Applicable for In-Service Candidates) 

‘Apply Online for PGM CET-2015’ link will be available on DMER website www.dmer.org. Click on the above Link Application form link will be displayed. Click on Application form link. Instructions page will be displayed. Carefully read the Instructions for filling online form. After reading Instructions, applicant has to click NEXT button to go to actual Online Application form (Annexure “H”)

 Candidate should take printout of Bank Challan. With this Challan pay the required fee in any Branch of State Bank of India on Second Working Day onwards, from the day of Printing Challan and obtain your copy of Challan indicating Journal ID/Transition ID. ‘Log In’ Link will be available on DMER website www.dmer.org to verify the Application Form

 Admit Card 

The Admit Cards will be downloaded from www.dmer.org website after login during 29th December 2014 to 04th January 2015 (Not Applicable to In-service candidates)

 Conduct of PGM-CET 2015 

All eligible candidates are required to take the PGM-CET at their own cost 

The PGM-CET-2015 will be conducted on Sunday, 04th January 2015, 10.00 a.m. to 01.30 p.m. No entry will be permitted to the candidate in the examination hall after 10.00 a.m. for any reason whatsoever

 The PGM-CET will be conducted at sub centers situated in Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur and Aurangabad Centers 

The examination will be conducted in English Medium

 PGM-CET paper will be of 3½ hours duration containing 300 multiple choice questions (MCQs) 

Each question will be of single best response objective type with four answer options Each correct response shall be awarded one mark

 There shall be no negative marking for wrong answers Further information in this regard will be notified in due course of time in the newspapers and website of this directorate www.dmer.org

 PGM CET 2015 Important Dates 

Online Registration & Filling application form: 01st Dec 2014 to 15th Dec 2014 

Schedule for Fee Acceptance at SBI Bank through computer generated challan 03rd December 2014 to 17th December 2014 

Issue of Admit Cards (Online): 29th December 2014 to 04th January 2015 

Date of Examination: 04th January 2015, (Sunday, 10.00 a.m. to 01.30 p.m., 

Centre of Exam: Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Aurangabad) Maharashtra 

PGM-CET 2015 Schedule of Examination Entry in Examination Hall: 09.15 am

 Distribution of answer sheets: 09.40 am 

Distribution of question booklets: 09.50 a.m 

Examination Commences: 10.00 am 

Latest Entry permitted in Examination Hall: 10.00 am 

Examination concludes: 01.30 pm 

Online Display of question paper booklets along with provisional keys of each version on website: 07th January 2015 

OMR Answer sheets available on DMER website 08th January 2015 

Last date of submission of objections on question paper/answer key/typographic errors: 12th January 2015 

Declaration of provisional result/marks: 30th January 2015

 Last date of submission of application form for verification of marks at office of the designated authority: 05th February 2015 

Declaration of Final State Merit List & downloading of Marksheet from website: 14th February 2015 

Filling of Preference form & Counseling: 03rd week of March 2015 

Publication of first selection list: 30th March 2015 Last date of Joining for 1st Round: 07th April 2015   

Directorate of Medical Education & Research (DMER) Medical Education & Drugs Dept, CET Cell, St. George’s Hospital Compound, Opp. Govt. Dental College Building, Near Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CST), Mumbai-400001 Gram: Meducatnsearch, Mumbai, Tel No.: +91-22-22620363, Website www.dmer.org

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