SVIMSET - M.Ch. CTV

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the qualifying examination (such as MBBS for postgraduate courses) from a recognized university as per the specific course requirements.
• Age Limit: The minimum age limit is generally 17 years as of 31st December of the year of admission. There may be upper age limits depending on the course and category.
• Nationality: Candidates must be Indian citizens. Some courses may have domicile requirements specific to Andhra Pradesh or Telangana states.

Exam Pattern

• Mode of Exam: Offline (Pen and Paper Based Test)
• Number of Questions: Approximately 180-200 multiple-choice questions depending on the course.
• Marking Scheme: Usually 1 mark for each correct answer and no negative marking. Candidates should verify the latest notification for exact details.
• Subjects Covered: Subjects vary according to the course; typically include Physics, Chemistry, Biology (for medical courses), and subjects relevant to medical sciences.
• Exam Schedule: The entrance test is usually conducted annually, typically in the month of June or July.
• Notification: Official notifications are generally released in April to May on the official SVIMS website.

Syllabus

The syllabus for the SVIMS Entrance Test aligns closely with the respective qualifying examination syllabi. Key subjects include:

• For Undergraduate Medical Courses: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as per the Senior Secondary (10+2) level syllabus.
• For Postgraduate Medical Courses (MD/MS): MBBS level subjects relevant to the chosen specialty.
• For Super-specialty courses: Subjects as per the postgraduate curriculum of the relevant specialty.
  • Detailed subject-wise topics typically cover anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, pharmacology, pathology, microbiology, forensic medicine, and clinical subjects according to the course.

Other Important Details

Application Process

1. Visit the official SVIMS website: https://www.svims.edu.in/
2. Find the link to the Entrance Test Application Form under the Admissions section.
3. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
4. Fill in the application form with the required personal, educational, and contact details.
5. Upload scanned copies of necessary documents such as photograph, signature, and educational certificates.
6. Pay the application fee online through the available payment options.
7. Submit the form and take a printout of the confirmation page for future reference.
8. Offline applications (if available) will be mentioned in the official notification and generally require submission at designated centers.

Courses Offered

• Undergraduate Courses: MBBS, BSc Nursing, Allied Health Sciences.
• Postgraduate Courses: MD, MS in various specialties.
• Super-specialty Courses: DM, MCh in selected specialties.

Admit Card

• Available for download on the official SVIMS website ~10 days before the exam date.
• Requires login with application number and date of birth.
• Check details such as exam center, date, and candidate information carefully.
• Carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center.

Results & Cut-Offs

• Results are published on the official SVIMS website within few weeks after the exam.
• Cut-off marks vary by course and category and are announced along with results.
• Selection is generally based on merit according to the entrance test score and reservation policies.

Preparation Tips

• Understand the detailed syllabus and exam pattern thoroughly.
• Refer standard textbooks for medical entrance exams such as NCERT for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
• Practice previous years’ question papers and sample papers available on the official or educational sites.
• Manage time effectively during preparation and practice mock tests regularly.
• Join coaching or online tutorials if needed for guided preparation.

FAQs

• Q: What is the mode of SVIMS Entrance Test?
  A: The test is conducted offline as a pen-and-paper exam.
• Q: Can I apply for the exam offline?
  A: The primary application mode is online; offline application availability will be confirmed through the official notification.
• Q: When is the SVIMS Entrance Test usually conducted?
  A: Generally, in June or July each year.
• Q: Where can I download the admit card?
  A: From the official SVIMS website by logging in with your credentials.
• Q: What is the syllabus for the Entrance Test?
  A: It covers subjects based on the qualifying examination relevant to the course applied for.
• Q: How are results announced?
  A: Results are announced online on the SVIMS official website.
• Q: Is there negative marking?
  A: Usually, no negative marking, but verify the latest notification to confirm.