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    INI CET
    Seats
    5

    Course Details

    MODE

    Full time

    DURATION

    72 Months

    DM - Infectious Diseases (Direct 6 years) is a doctoral program offered by the AIIMS. Doctorate of Medicine in Infectious Diseases is a super – speciality Post Doctorate course in the field of medicine .

    A minimum period of 6 academic years is the duration for those registering after MBBS degree and completion of one year's compulsory internship. The candidates selected for this course will spend the first six months in the super specialities opted for. At the end of six months, there will be a departmental examination to assess the suitability of the candidate to pursue training in the super speciality. On successfully qualifying in this assessment, the candidate would proceed to the next phase and this period would be included as a part of the full course. In case a candidate fails to qualify in the assessment or decides to discontinue the course, he/ she would be given a certificate of six months of Junior Residency.


    Important dates

    Exams and EventsDates
    INI CET
    Application Date - July session (Mode - Online)
    27 Mar'26 - 24 Apr'26
    INI CET
    Application Correction Date - July session (Mode - Online)
    29 Apr'26 - 1 May'26
    INI CET
    Admit Card Date - July session (Mode - Online)
    8 May'26 - 15 May'26
    INI CET
    Exam Date - July session (Mode - Online)
    15 May'26 - 15 May'26
    INI CET
    Result Date - July session (Mode - Online)
    22 May'26 - 22 May'26

    Eligibility Criteria

    The candidate must possess an MBBS degree and should have completed the required period of one-year compulsory Internship. He/she must have obtained at least 55% marks in aggregate in all the MBBS professional examinations. The eligibility criteria are same as specified for MD/MS (3 years) courses.

    Admission Details

    The Entrance Examination shall be conducted through a Computer Based Test (CBT).

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