NEIGRIMS set to hold entrance test though State PMT remains cancelled
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, June 26 2013:
In stark contrast to the claim of State government regarding cancellation of Manipur MBBS/BDS Entrance Test-2003 citing some rulings of the Supreme Court, North East Indira Gandhi Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (NEIGRIMS), Shillong is all set to conduct the entrance test for admission to MBBS courses on August 11 .
The notification for the test was issued by the Director of NEIGRIMS yesterday.
It said that 18 open seats have been reserved for Northeast including Sikkim.
The aspiring candidates should have scored at least 50 percent marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 10+2 standard.
Prospectus cum application form will be available online till July 20 from 10 am to 5 pm, while admit cards will be issued online on July 29.The entrance test is scheduled to be held on August 11 at Shillong and classes will commence from September 2 .
However, the State government has remained fixed to its decision not to hold the State PMT for selection of state nominees for MBBS and BDS courses despite protests by various organizations over the cancellation.