Compare Viswabharathi Medical College and General Hospital, Kurnool vs Nimra Institute of Medical Sciences, Vijayawada

The selection of students to medical colleges is based on the merit of the candidates in the NEET examination conducted by the Government of India.

a) To be eligible for competitive entrance examination, the candidate must have passed any of the qualifying examinations as enumerated above at II.

b) A candidate for admission to medical course must have passed Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English individually and must have obtained 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology taken together, both at qualifying examination

c) However, in respect of candidates belonging to scheduled castes / Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Classes (OBC) the qualifying marks should be 40% instead of 50%.

1. No candidate shall be admitted to the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course until he/she has completed the age of 17 years on or before 31st December of the academic year in which the candidate is seeking admission.

2. No candidate shall be admitted to the first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) course until he/she has passed a qualifying examination as under.

a) Two years intermediate examination of Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh under the 10+2 pattern with Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology, or Biology as an optional, which shall include a practical test in each subject.

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b) Any other examination (of 10+2pattern) recognised by the University in Andhra Pradesh or Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as optional subjects, which shall include a practical test in each of these subjects

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c) The pre-professional / premedical examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination or the Pre- University or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry & Biology, and also English as a compulsory subject.

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d) The first year of the three-year degree course of a recognized University, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, including a practical test in these subjects, provided the examination is a University Examination, and the candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course

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e) B.Sc Examination of an Indian University, provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects – Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology), and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects – Physics, Chemistry,y and English.

No Candidate shall be allowed to be admitted to the Medical Curriculum of the first Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Course until:

1. He/she shall complete the age of 17 years on or before 31st December, of the year of admission to the MBBS course.

2. The higher secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher Secondary Examination after a period of 12 years of study, the last two years of study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and Mathematics or any other elective subjects with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed by the National Council for Educational Research and Training after the introduction of the 10+2+3 years educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on education.

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3. The intermediate examination in science of an Indian University/Board or other recognized examining body with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology which shall include a practical test in these subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.

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4. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, after passing either the higher secondary school examination or the pre-university or an equivalent examination. The pre-professional/pre-medical examination shall include a practical test in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology and also English as a compulsory subject

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5. The first year of the three-year degree course of a recognized university, with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology including a practical test in three subjects provided the examination is a "University Examination" and the candidate has passed 10+2 with English at a level not less than a core course.

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6. B.Sc examination of an Indian University provided that he/she has passed the B.Sc examination with not less than two of the following subjects Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology) and further that he/she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with the following subjects-Physics, Chemistry, Biology and English.

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7. Any other examination which, in scope and standard is found to be equivalent to the intermediate science examination of an Indian University/Board, taking Physics, Chemistry, and Biology including practical tests in each of these subjects and English.