Entrance exam has become the best method for selecting students for a course of study whether it is professional or academic (traditional). The first entrance exam was held in India after the establishment of Calcutta University in 1857. The Medical entrance exam was taken to select the eligible students for admission into the university. The entrance exam was named as school leaving examination and this name changed into matriculation. After getting independence, India revised its examination and named the exam after 10th as Secondary School Leaving Certificate and after 12th Higher Secondary Examination. Medical entrance exams are held for choosing the meritorious students for undergraduate as well as postgraduate medical courses.

Medical Entrance Exams in India

Medical entrance exams in India are held at both national and state levels. National level medical entrance exams are conducted by CBSE named as National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test. And some other medical entrance exams at national level are AIIMS, JIPMER, etc. Some of Indian universities also take medical entrance exams for their post graduate medical courses. Each state has its own medical entrance exams to select students for state level medical institutes. There are some differences in the eligibility criteria of medical entrance exams in India but most of medical entrance exams require 60% marks in the 12th exam (physics, chemistry and biology) for undergraduate medical courses.

Medical entrance exam in India is extremely very difficult entrance exam it check student concepts in four subjects Zoology ,botany ,chemistry and physics .from the student point of view in medical entrance examination physics  subject play a very important role as physic subject require mathematical application which is always be a week point for all medical entrance aspirant .so proper strategy is require to qualify the medical entrance exams for different entrance different preparation requires.Number of medical college in India is round about 336 and the total available seats for MBBS are approximately 37000, the total number of students appears for the medical entrance exam is about 6lac.

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