www.gate.iitkgp.ac.in MMST 2012 Admission IIT Kharagpur : Masters in Medical Science and Technology

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Masters in Medical Science and Technology (MMST) is a unique 3-year programme for Medical graduates (MBBS degree recognized by Medical Council of India), with aptitude for interdisciplinary medical research & application of technology in medicine.

Eligibility for MMST
The eligibility criterion for admission to MMST students is MBBS Degree (recognised by Medical Council of India) with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate and having studied mathematics at +2 level (even as additional subject) or from any recognized Open University. Seats are reserved for SC/ST/OBC(Non creamy layer) candidates and persons with disability as per Govt. of India rules.

http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/mmst/p9.php
http://gate.iitkgp.ac.in/mmst/mmstad.pdf

Application Procedure
MMST 2012 application is to be submitted only by an ONLINE process (internet based) by accessing the website gate.iitkgp.ac.in/mmst from 23 January 2012 till 9 March 2012. The candidate should first pay the Application Fee by obtaining a Demand Draft drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur on any nationalised bank payable at Kharagpur, West Bengal. The draft details are require while filling up the ONLINE application form after successful submission of data. The printed form, with candidate's signature and photograph pasted at appropriate place, and the Demand Draft must be sent by speed post so as to reach by 15 March 2012 to The Chairman, GATE, IIT Kharagpur, Kharagpur - 721302.

Following additional documents should be mailed along with the printed Application Form :
1. Attested copy of OBC (Non-creamy)/SC/ST/PD certificate (if applicable)
2. Attested copies of MBBS Degree (recognized by MCI) with mark sheet of all yearsas a proof of obtaining a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate.
3. Attested copy of proof of having studies Mathematics at +2 level (even as an additional subject)

Application Fees
Rs. 1000/- for General Category and Rs. 500/- for SC/ST/PD Category.
FEMALE CANDIDATES ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY ANY APPLICATION FEE

Admit Card
Admit Card is issued only to eligible candidates who submit the application form completed in all respects before the closing date. GATE office will dispatch the admit card starting from 3 April 2012. If it is not received by 15th April 2012, the Chairman GATE IIT Kharagpur should be contacted for necessary action. The admit card should be preserved by the candidate even after the examination for the purpose of counseling.

Admission Test
The admission test is of objective type to identify the aptitude of the candidates for a program like MMST. The test is of two hours duration and held between 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 Noon on Sunday, 29 April 2012. The candidate needs to answer 120 questions out of which 75 questions are assigned to the typical MBBS syllabi. The remaining questions are equally distributed to cover the syllabi of +2 level Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics. Each correct answer carries one mark and each wrong answer carries 0.25 negative marks.

Counselling
On the basis of performance in the written test a list of qualified candidates will be prepared and these candidates are called for counseling at IIT Kharagpur on 21 June 2012 (Tentative) before final selection is made for admission.

Important Dates
Access to ONLINE (internet) Application Form starts : 23 January 2012
Last Date for ONLINE submission of Application Form (website closure): 9 March 2012
Last Date to receive duly completed application Forms at GATE Office, IIT Kharagpur 15 March 2012
ADMISSION TEST 29 April 2012(Sunday) (10:00 AM TO 12:00 Noon)
Announcement of Results (Tentative) 25 May 2012
Counseling at IIT Kharagpur (Tentative) 21 June 2012
Registration at IIT Kharagpur (Tentative) 23 July 2012

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want to know about the joint M.Tech Ph.D programme at IIT KGP. I dont have my GATE score.am I able to apply for the course??

MBBS Degree (recognised by Medical Council of India) with a minimum of 55% marks in aggregate and having studied mathematics at +2 level (even as additional subject) or from any recognized Open University.

So you may be eligible. But note that the last date is over.