INI SS January 2025 Session

INI SS January 2025 Session: Important Dates, Application Process & Fee

October 7, 2024
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Are you aspiring to pursue a super-speciality course at an Institute of National Importance (INI) in India? If so, understanding the application process, exam scheme, and evaluation criteria is crucial for success. The INI Super Speciality entrance exam, known as INI-SS, follows a two-stage examination process, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of candidates’ knowledge and skills.

In this blog post, we will discuss more about the date, application filling fees, documentation and the guide on how to fill in the INI-SS application form. From the January session, this article will help you to understand all the peculiarities of the INI-SS exam and pass this important step towards getting a seat in your chosen specialty course.

 

Online Application Process

Date of Uploading Prospectus and Starting of Online Registration 28.09.2024
Last date of Online Registration 14.10.2024
Status of Application & Rejected Application 16.10.2024
Last date for submission of required documents for Regularization 18.10.2024
Last date for Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to forward approval 18.10.2024
Submission of Certificate for Scribe and/or Compensatory time 18.10.2024
Finalization of Centers and allotment of Roll No’s/Admit Card 21.10.2024
Written Test through online mode (CBT) 25.10.2024
Expected date of declaration of Result (for all INIs) To be announced
Expected date of declaration of Result (Stage-I) only for AIIMS applicant To be announced
Departmental Assessment (Only for AIIMS applicant) To be announced
Final Result To be announced
Course Start Date 01.01.2025
Last date for admission in the course 28.02.2025
Last date for fulfillment of Eligibility Requirements for admission 31.01.2025
Application Fee Rs. 4000.00 + Transaction Charges (Non-Refundable)
Validity of Category Certificate Must be issued before 14.10.2024

 

Note:

  • Course Start Date: 01st January 2025
  • Last date for admission in the course: 28th February 2025
  • Last date for fulfillment of Eligibility for admission: 31st January 2025

 

Two-Stage Examination Evaluation

The exam pattern for INI SS 2025 delineates the two-stage structure of the entrance test, providing comprehensive information on the number of questions, duration, marking scheme, and qualifying criteria for each stage.

The examination will be conducted in two stages, and evaluated based on performance as outlined below:

 

Stage 1: Relevant to All Participating Institutes

  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Quantity of Questions: 80
  • Total Marks: 80
  • Medium: English
  • Question Type: Multiple-choice questions with a single correct answer.
  • Correct Response: Awarded One Mark (+1)
  • Incorrect Response: Penalized minus one-third (-) 1/3
  • Unanswered / Flagged for Review: 0
  • Syllabus: The exam paper will cover topics from the fundamental aspects of the qualifying educational background, as well as from the specific speciality or course being evaluated.

Note: The criteria for passing in Stage I is achieving a score of at least 50 percent.

 

Stage 2: Relevant to AIIMS Institute Only

  • Apply online for AIIMS seats in respective specialities/courses.
  • Meet eligibility criteria of AIIMS.
  • Candidates 3 times the number of seats advertised or 2 times the total seats in AIIMS & other INIs, whichever is higher, will be called for departmental assessment.
  • Departmental assessment carries 20 marks.
  • Attainment of 50% or more marks in the combined Stage-I and Stage-II exams is necessary for allocation of seats in AIIMS.
  • Scoring above 50% in Stage I but below the combined 50% threshold leads to disqualification.
  • Non-participation in Stage II renders candidate’s ineligible for AIIMS seats.

 

Merit Lists Based on Stage-I and Stage-II Performance

  • Common Merit List (CML) for all participating institutes
    • Candidates must have participated in Stage I.
    • All successful Stage-I candidates will receive a rank based on their overall performance and will be listed accordingly.
    • The CML is utilized for seat allocation in all INIs, excluding AIIMS, according to the allocation method outlined.
  • AIIMS Merit List (AML) exclusively for AIIMS institutes
    • This list is exclusively for seat allocation in all AIIMS institutions.
    • Candidates must have participated in and successfully cleared both Stage-I and Stage-II exams as per the prescribed scheme.
    • Rankings in the AML are determined by the combined marks obtained in Stage I and Stage II (100 marks) for qualified candidates.
    • All successful candidates will be assigned a rank and listed based on their overall performance.

 

How To Fill INI SS 2025 Application Form

  • All information and processes related to INI-SS will be conducted online.
  • The online portal for INI-SS can be accessed through the website www.aiimsexams.ac.in.
  • Visit the website mentioned above (www.aiimsexams.ac.in).
  • Click on the “Academic Courses” link.
  • To access the INI-SS portal, applicants must click the “Academic Course Tab” on the website.
  • Then, they should click the “INI-SS” option to access the relevant information and resources.
  • Provide basic details like name, date of birth, address, gender, etc., and select the desired course.
  • After registration, candidates will receive login credentials through SMS and email.
  • Use the login credentials to log in and change the password during the first login.
  • Enter academic details, including undergraduate examination, internship, qualifying exam, and medical registration.
  • Upload scanned images of photograph, signature, and thumbprint per the specified format and size.
  • Pay the application fee online using a Credit card, Debit card, or Net Banking.
  • Finally, take a printout of the filled application form for future reference.
  • Applicants are advised to visit the website regularly to stay updated with the latest information regarding INI-SS.
  • The online portal will provide all the details about the entrance test, application process, eligibility criteria, exam dates, and more.
  • Keeping track of the website is essential to get all important updates or changes related to the INI-SS exam.
  • Please note that all the steps for the application process can be completed through the online portal, and candidates should follow the instructions carefully to successfully apply for the INI-SS exam.
  • Remember, applying on time and providing accurate information is essential to participate in the INI SS 2025 entrance test. Keep an eye on notifications from AIIMS for updates and important dates related to the application process.

 

INI SS 2025 Application Fees

The INI SS 2025 application fee can be paid online. Candidates can use Credit card, Debit card, or Net Banking for the transaction. Once the fee is paid, it is non-refundable, so applicants should proceed with payment only after confirming their eligibility and completing the application process.

Description Amount PWBD (Persons with Benchmark Disabilities)
Application Fee Rs. 4250/- Exempted

 

Notes:

  • The applicants can pay the prescribed application fee using a DEBIT CARD, CREDIT CARD, or net banking.
  • Transaction/Processing fee, if applicable, will be paid by the applicant to the respective bank or payment gateway.
  • The application fees, once paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances.
  • In case of multiple payments for a single application form, the excess payments will be refunded to the applicants after verification and completion of the examination process.
  • Applications must have the prescribed fee to be accepted or summarily rejected.

 

Required Documents

The required documents are essential records or papers applicants must provide for their application process. These documents serve as evidence of eligibility, identity, and qualifications and are crucial for completing the application.

  • Personal Details: Candidates must provide their personal information, including name, date of birth, gender, nationality, and contact details.
  • Academic Records: Applicants must submit details of their educational qualifications, including undergraduate examination, internship, qualifying exam, and medical registration details.
  • Passport Size Photograph: A scanned copy of a recent passport-sized photograph in the prescribed format and size should be uploaded.
  • Signature: Candidates must upload a scanned signature image in the specified format and size.
  • Thumbprint: Applicants may be required to upload a scanned copy of their thumbprint per the specified format and size.
  • Valid ID Proof: A valid government-issued ID proof, such as an Aadhar card, passport, or driver’s license, must be submitted.
  • PWBD Certificate (if applicable): Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) must provide a valid certificate issued by the appropriate authority.
  • Fee Payment Proof: Candidates should keep a copy of the payment confirmation or transaction details as proof of fee payment.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. What is the application fee for the INI SS 2025 exam?

Ans. The application fee is Rs. 4000 (Rs. 4250 for other categories), which is non-refundable. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PWBD) are exempt from the fee.

 

Q2. What are the important dates for the INI SS application process?

Ans. Important dates for the INI SS application process are:

  • Online Registration Start: 28.09.2024
  • Last Date for Online Registration: 14.10.2024
  • Written Test Date: 25.10.2024
  • Course Start Date: 01.01.2025

 

Q3. How can I access the INI SS application portal?

Ans. You can access the application portal through the AIIMS exams website: www.aiimsexams.ac.in. Click on the “Academic Courses” link, then select “INI-SS” to proceed.

 

Q4. What documents are required for the INI SS application?

Ans. Required documents include personal details, academic records, a passport-sized photograph, a scanned signature, a thumbprint, a valid ID proof, and, if applicable, a PWBD certificate.

 

Q5. What is the examination pattern for the INI SS 2025 exam?

Ans. The exam consists of two stages. Stage 1 includes 80 multiple-choice questions for 80 marks, while Stage 2 (for AIIMS candidates) involves a departmental assessment worth 20 marks. Candidates must achieve at least 50% in combined scores to qualify for seat allocation.

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