PG Medical Entrance in West Bengal - WBPGMAT 2015 Exam Pattern

PG Medical Entrance in West Bengal - WBPGMAT 2015 Exam Pattern

A written test on the specified date will be conducted by the WBUHS, to prepare an inter se merit list of different Categories/ Statuses of candidates including combined merit list seeking admission to the Post Graduate Medical Courses.

The question paper of the written test shall be set in English and shall contain 200 single best response type Multiple Choice Questions .The duration of the test will be 160 minutes.

Applicant will be provisionally allowed to appear in the written tests provided s/he has submitted an application for the test(s) in the prescribed on-line and submission of hard copy within the last date and has fulfilled the eligibility criteria outlined above and admit card will be issued on the basis of information and documents submitted by her/him. The candidate will download admit card.

For each correct response, 4 (four) marks will be awarded. One mark will be deducted for any incorrect answer. No marks will be awarded for multiple answers and multiple answers response will be treated as incorrect answer. No marks will be deducted for questions not attempted.

Candidates (General and Physically Challenged) appearing for Post Graduate Degree/Diploma course will have to secure a minimum of 50 percentile in the written test to qualify for empanelment in merit list.

However, candidate belonging to OBC has to secure a minimum of 45 percentile and candidate belonging to SC/ST has to secure 40 percentile in the written test to qualify for empanelment in merit list.

The tentative number of questions that would be set from different subjects in WBPGMAT is as follows:

SUBJECT                   QUESTIONS

Anatomy                                  10

Obstetrics & Gynaecology     25

Physiology                              10      

Paediatrics                             10

Biochemistry                           10

 Orthopaedic                          8

Pharmacology                                    10

Radio diagnosis and Radiotherapy 8 ( 5+3)

Pathology                                10

E.N.T                                      6

Community Medicine                       10

Ophthalmology                       6

Medical Microbiology including Parasitology 6

Anaesthesiology                     4

Forensic Medicine                 5

Psychiatry                               4

Medicine including respiratory medicine. 25

Dermatology                          4

Surgery                                   25

Physical Medicine and rehabilitation 4

However, these are only indicative figures and not binding