Medicine, Dental, Health Care and Nursing
RPMT
Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test
Conducted by Rajasthan University of Health Sciences (RUHS)
Medicine, Dental, Health Care and Nursing Entrance Exam
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility Criteria for Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects from a recognized board.
- Minimum Marks: Generally, a minimum aggregate of 50% marks (40% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is required.
- Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31 of the admission year. There is no upper age limit specified.
- Nationality: The candidate should be an Indian citizen. Some seats may also be reserved for Rajasthan state domicile candidates.
Exam Pattern
Exam Pattern of Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test (RPMT)
- Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen & Paper Based Test)
- Number of Questions: 200 multiple choice questions.
- Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Marking Scheme: Each question carries 1 mark; there is generally no negative marking.
- Duration: 3 hours.
- Exam Timing: Typically conducted in May or June every year.
- Notification Release: The official notification is usually released in March or April on the RUHS website.
Syllabus
Syllabus for Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test
- Physics:
- Physical world and Measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy and Power
- Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
- Gravitation
- Properties of Bulk Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
- Oscillations and Waves
- Chemistry:
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- The Structure of Atom
- Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions
- The Hydrogen
- The p-Block, s-Block, d-Block and f-Block Elements
- Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques
- Hydrocarbons
- Environmental Chemistry
- Biology:
- Diversity in the Living World
- Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
- Cell Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Human Physiology
- Reproduction
- Genetics and Evolution
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Biotechnology and Its Applications
- Ecology and Environment
Additional Information
Other Important Information about Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test
Application Process
- Visit the official website: www.ruhsraj.org
- Look for the Rajasthan Pre-Medical Test application link under the 'Examination' section.
- Register yourself by providing basic details and creating a login ID and password.
- Fill in the application form carefully with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and other required documents as per specifications.
- Pay the required application fee online through net banking, debit/credit card or other available modes.
- Submit the application and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
- Note: Off-line applications are generally not accepted.
Courses Offered
- MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
- BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
- Other allied medical courses in Rajasthan state colleges
Facts about the Entrance Exam
- It is a state-level entrance exam for admission to medical and dental colleges in Rajasthan.
- Strictly based on 10+2 Physics, Chemistry and Biology syllabus.
- High competition with thousands of candidates appearing annually.
Admit Card
- Admit cards are released online on the official website about 2 weeks before the exam date.
- Candidates must download and print the admit card as it is mandatory to carry it to the exam center.
- The admit card contains details like candidate name, roll number, exam center, and instructions.
- Any discrepancy should be reported immediately to the exam authorities.
Results & Cut-Offs
- Results are announced on the official RUHS website generally within 3-4 weeks after the exam.
- Candidates can check their scores and rank by entering their roll number and date of birth.
- Cut-off marks depend on factors like seat availability, category reservation, and exam difficulty.
- Separate cut-offs are released for general and reserved categories.
Preparation Tips
- Understand and thoroughly study the 10+2 Physics, Chemistry, and Biology syllabus.
- Refer to NCERT textbooks for clear and concise concept understanding.
- Practice previous years’ question papers and mock tests for time management.
- Focus on frequent revision and solving sample papers.
- Use standard reference books like "Trueman’s Objective Biology", "Physical Chemistry" by O.P. Tandon for advanced preparation.
- Utilize online resources and video lectures from reputed educational platforms.
FAQs
- Q: Can non-Rajasthan domicile candidates apply?
A: Yes, but state quota seats are reserved for Rajasthan domiciles. - Q: Is there any negative marking?
A: Generally, there is no negative marking. - Q: What is the exam mode?
A: Offline pen-paper based test. - Q: How to download the admit card?
A: Admit cards are available on the official website once released; download using login credentials. - Q: What after the results?
A: Qualified candidates participate in counseling for admission based on merit and preferences.