Compare KGMU Lucknow vs IPGMER Kolkata

• Admission in KGMU is only through National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET-PG)  Examination. 
• Admissions are made through UP State Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination (UP PGMEE) for 85% of the seats and the All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination conducted by DGHS, New Delhi for 15% seats. Reservation of seats for scheduled castes/ tribes and Other Backward Classes is made according to UP Government rules.

Admission of students to the broad postgraduate specialties in modern medicine (MD, MS) in the current academic session would be through the nationwide  National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate Admission (NEET-PG). Of the total seats, 50% will be filled up through All-India quota while the rest 50% would come through West Bengal state quota. The state government may reserve a proportion of the seats in its quota for candidates who are in government service or a minimum stipulated number (usually 3) of years.

• Candidates must have a possession of MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate of the same.
• Candidates must have completed one year of compulsory rotating internship or are likely to complete the internship on or before March 31 of the year in which they are appearing for the exam.
• The dates indicated by the candidate with regard to one year of rotating internship, i.e. start date and completion date, will be treated as final and candidates will be required to submit the original certificate at the time of counseling.
• Registration with Medical Council of India/State Medical Council is necessary and a documentary proof should be furnished at the time of counseling.

Every student, selected for admission to a postgraduate degree shall possess MBBS degree or equivalent qualifications as specified by the National Medical Commission. Students for postgraduate courses are strictly selected on the basis of their merit, as determined by a competent test conducted by the West Bengal University of  Health Sciences (WBUHS).