With just a week left for the INI CET July 2025 exam approaching on May 17, 2025, you’re in the most critical and high-yield phase of your preparation. The key now is not to study more but to revise better, smarter and calmer. It’s no longer about how many subjects you cover, but how well you recall and apply what you’ve already studied. 

This blog breaks down the revision strategy for INI CET over the last seven days, integrating guidance from top medical educators with DigiNerve and recent PYQs. 

Why the Last 7 Days Matter the Most for INI CET Exam Preparation 2025

INI CET 2025 is not just a memory-based test, it is conceptual, clinical and integration-heavy. The final week is your chance to: 

• Consolidate high-yield topics 
• Reinforce weak areas 
• Revise smartly with MCQs and visuals 
• Practice time-bound problem-solving
• Fine-tune your exam temperament 

Final 7-Day Study Plan for INI CET Exam Preparation 2025 (May 10 to May 16) 

Here’s a structured day-wise strategy, carefully balanced between revision, mock tests, and rest 

Day 1 (May 10): Internal Medicine + Pharmacology 

• Core topics: Heart failure, stroke, diabetes, thyroid, hypertension, TB, COVID 
• Pharmacology focus: Drug of choice (DOC), side effects, ANS drugs, CNS drugs. 
• Tasks: 

• Revise keynotes from medicine and pharmacology handouts or digital modules.
• Practice 75+ MCQs focusing on clinical vignettes.
• Use mind maps to consolidate overlapping topics (e.g. diabetes + drugs).

Note: Don’t skip Antimicrobials & Emergency drugs 

Day 2 (May 11): Surgery + PSM 

• Surgery High-yield: Hernia, Breast lumps, Burns, Shock, Urology, Sutures, Instruments. 
• PSM Essentials: Screening tests (SnNOut/SpPIn), Epidemiology formulas, NHPs, (RNTCP, RMNCH+A).
• Tasks: 

• Go through the tables and pictorial representations (especially instruments).
• Revise 20+ biostatistics formulas + solve MCQs 
• Solve 100 questions: 60 surgery, 40 PSM. 

Note: Use data interpretation and lab values images from recent PYQs.

Day 3 (May 12): OBGYN + Radiology 

• OBGYN focus: Ectopic pregnancy, pre-eclampsia, partogram, contraceptives, TORCH infections. 
• Radiology: CT/MRI/X-ray signs, Emergency imaging, Contrast agents.
• Tasks: 
• Go through the contraceptive chart, and staging systems (FIGO).
• Solve 80-100 image-based MCQs from previous INI CET papers. 
• Revise “signs” (e.g. snowstorm appearance, ground glass lung).
• Do not neglect Obstetric haemorrhage & fetal heart rate monitoring. 

Day 4 (May 13): Short Subjects Blitz (Psychiatry, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Anesthesia)

These subjects are compact but can fetch 15-20 easy marks. 

Tasks: 

• Revise all DOCs, and scoring signs (e.g. Auspitz, Koebner, Cotton wool spots).
• Practice rapid-fire MCQs (20 per subject minimum). 
• Keep handwritten flashcards/summary sheets close. 

Day 5 (May 14): Pathology + Microbiology + Forensic Medicine 

• Pathology: Cell injury, Amyloidosis, Neoplasia, RBC disorders. 
• Microbiology: Gram staining, Virology, Immunology.
• FMT: IPC sections, Poisoning laws, Signs of death. 
• Revise mechanisms (e.g. apoptosis vs necrosis).
• Solve 80 MCQs, and review all flashcard decks.

Day 6 (May 15): Full Mock Test + Review 

• Morning: Attempt a full-length mock test (200 questions in 180 minutes).
• Afternoon: Review your mistakes, especially silly errors. 
• Evening: Light revisions of weak areas identified in the mock. 

Day 7 (May 16): Final Touch And Mental Prep 

• Go through your last-minute notes and quick reference charts 
• Review 20-30 high-yield PYQs 
• Revise formulas, visual signs, and last-minute mnemonics
• Sleep early. Eat light. Visualize success. 

10 High-yield INI CET Exam 2025 Revision Hacks 

1. Use flashcards and sticky notes for quick recall. 
2. Don’t skip short subjects they’re often over 20% of the paper.
3. Integrate concepts across subjects (e.g. microbiology with medicine).
4. Review drug-of-choice tables daily.
5. Solve 5-year PYQs with explanations.
6. Use apps or question banks that mimic real INI CET exams.
7. Practice diagnostic signs and imaging interpretations. 
8. Avoid resource hopping, stick to your core notes.
9. Focus on clinical reasoning, not facts alone.
10. Trust your preparation, overthinking kills confidence. 

Final Week Mistakes to Avoid 

• Starting new coaching videos or test series 
• Skipping meals/sleep for extra study hours 
• Discussing answers on Telegram/WhatsApp till last night 
• Judging your preparation based on mock test scores 
• Neglecting mental health 

Frequently Asked Questions: 

Q1. How to prepare for INI CET 2025?

Ans – Top 3 INI CET Preparation Tips (July 2025, Session)

1. Tip 1: Break down the INI CET syllabus into multiple sub-topics based on subjects to be covered. 
2. Tip 2: Make a schedule and allot specific time to complete each subject timely. 
3. Tip 3: Solve the previous year’s INI CET questions and note down repeated topics.

Q2. What is a good mark in INI CET?

Ans – Ranks between 50 and 200: Target a score of at least 150 to 160 for a competitive standing. Ranks between 200 and 500: Correctly answer 144 to 150 questions for a solid placement. Ranks between 500 and 1,000: Strive for 140 to 144 correct answers to secure a decent rank.

Q3. What is the fee for INI CET 2025?

Ans – The INI-CET 2025 application fee is INR 4,000 for General/OBC/Overseas candidates and INR 3,200 for SC/ST/EWS candidates. PwD candidates are exempted from paying the fee. 

Q4. How many mock tests should I take in the last month?

Ans – Aim for 5–6 full-length mocks and daily MCQ practice.

Q5. Should I revise all 19 subjects in the last month?

Ans – Yes but prioritize clinical and high-weight subjects.

Q6. Is it okay to skip low-weightage topics?

Ans – If time-constrained, focus on strengthening areas you’re already familiar with.