NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF HOMOEOPATHY
(An
Autonomous Organisation under Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare, Govt. of India)
Block-GE,
Sector-III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700 106.
Website:
http://www.nih.nic.in
ADMISSION NOTICE
(Session 2014-15)
Applications are invited on three “A4” size papers
(two pages for the application proforma and one page for the identification
card) according to format given below from intending candidates of Indian
nationality for Admission to 5½ yrs, BHMS Degree Course in Homoeopathy
(including one year compulsory Rotatory Internship) at National Institute of
Homoeopathy, Kolkata, affiliated to The West Bengal University of Health
Sciences for the academic year 2014-2015. Form can be downloaded from the
Institute website. Photocopy of the downloaded form will be accepted.
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates who have passed Higher Secondary (10+2)
or its equivalent examination with five subjects including Physics, Chemistry,
Biology and English are eligible to apply. She/He should have passed all the
five subjects individually and obtained 50% marks in aggregate (45% marks for
Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe candidates). For the candidates who have
appeared for Higher Secondary (10+2) or its equivalent examination, candidature
will be taken into consideration provided that the result of that examination
is published before the admission and they have secured the required percentage
of marks which has to be substantiated by production of documentary proof.
AGE: To
be eligible for the all India common admission test, the candidate must attain
17 years but not crossed the age of 25 years as on by 31st December, 2014.Those born on or before 31st
December, 1989 or after 1st January,1998 are not eligible.
SELECTION:
In this academic year 93 (Ninety three) seats shall
be available for admission to the BHMS Degree Course, out of this following
seats are earmarked for different categories of candidates.
(i) Fourteen (14) seats are for the candidates
nominated from the following States/Union Territories : Jammu and Kashmir (1),
Manipur (1), Meghalaya (1), Mizoram (2), Nagaland (1), Sikkim (1), Tripura (2),
Andaman and Nicobar Island (1), Dadra and Nagar Haveli (1), Daman and Diu (1), Lakshadweep
(1) and Puducherry (1) No. of seats earmarked for States/Union Territories may
vary as per the Govt. of India orders prevalent at the time of admission.
(ii) Six (06) seats are earmarked for Foreign
Nationals out of which Five (05) seats are earmarked for candidates from Bay of
Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical & Economic Co-operation (BIMSTEC)
countries nominated by Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Ministry of
External Affairs, Azad Bhavan, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi and One (01) seat
is reserved for Foreign National candidates under self-financing scheme
nominated by the Department of AYUSH, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare,
Govt. of India.
(iii) Ten (10) seats are earmarked for candidates
sponsored by Govt. of Sri Lanka through the Dept. of AYUSH, Govt.of India. (If
the scheduled number of candidates are not sponsored by Govt. of Sri Lanka,
those seats shall remain vacant; no other candidate will be admitted against
these seats).
(iv) Two (02) seats are earmarked for candidates
from Malaysia as per directive of Govt.of India.
(v) The remaining seats will be filled up through
All-India Admission Test of three hours duration. The pattern of questions will
be of multiple choice type, total number of questions will be 200 – Physics (60
questions), Chemistry (60 questions), Biology (60
questions) and General Knowledge (20 questions).
Each correct answer will carry one mark. There will
be one negative mark for each wrong answer as penalty. Answer sheet will be on
OMR sheet.
(vi) Reservation as per the Govt. of India norms
shall be applicable to the remaining sixty one (61) seats. In case of
candidates claiming reservation under physically challenged category,
candidates having locomotor disability, involving the lower limb only shall be
eligible. Blind (including colour blind), deaf, and/or dumb candidates are not
eligible to apply for the course. Candidates who are desirous of availing
reservation facilities under OBC quota are required to enclose attested copy of
their OBC certificate issued by appropriate authority along with a declaration
that she/he does not belong to creamy layer of the society (for the format see
the Institute website and the attested copy must be as prescribed).
Filled in application form (in candidate‟s own
handwriting) is to be sent along with Bank draft of Rs. 500/- (Rupees Five
hundred only) in favour of Director, National Institute of Homoeopathy, payable
at Kolkata (IPO/Cheque/Cash/Money order will not be accepted). No Bank draft is
required in case of SC/ST candidates but a copy of caste certificate attested
by a Gazetted Officer must accompany the application form. Candidates who claim
to belong to reserved category, mark submit an attested/certified copy of Caste
Certificate along with the filled in application form in support of his/her claim.
Candidates are required to enclose two recent, high
contrast 3.5 cm X 4.5 cm identical copies of colour
photograph, clearily showing full head, face,
shoulders and both ears without wearing any cap/hat/glasses, with the
application form. Both the photographs should be signed on the reverse by the candidate.
Polaroid photo is not acceptable. Photograph must have been taken on or after
28th February, 2014 with a
placard indicating the name of the candidate and the date of taking the
photograph. The name and date of the photograph must be clear and legible.
Two (02) copies of the photographs are to be pasted
in the specified area on the application form, which should be attested by a
Gazetted Officer after pasting, with part of signature on the photograph and
part of signature on the application form.
Candidates must put their full signature in all the
places asked for at all the stages of admission process.
Candidates need not send the photocopies of
testimonials with application (except attested copy of Caste Certificate in
case of SC/ST candidates claiming exemption from paying application fee and OBC/Orthopaedically
challenged candidates claiming for reservation in admission) but the original Certificates
must be submitted for verification if provisionally selected.
1. The duly filled in application form should reach the
office of the Director, National Institute of Homoeopathy, Block-GE,
Sector-III, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700106 on or before the last date of submission
of application i.e. 12th May,
2014
2. Admit Card and Prospectus will be sent by post
and list of candidates with their Roll numbers and Centres will also be
available in the NIH Website: http://www.nih.nic.in
3. Two self addressed (six digit pin code
compulsory) envelop of size 30cm X 20cm and 25cm X 12cm is to be send along
with the application form for getting the prospectus through post.
4. Date of All India Admission Test –8th
June, 2014 (Sunday).
5. Date of publication of the result of Admission
Test – 16th June, 2014
6. Date of Counselling (and of Admission) – Date of
counselling & subsequent admission will be notified after getting necessary
clearance from Depertment of Ayush; Govt. of India.
7. Result of the qualified candidates will be
communicated by post and the merit list will also be available in the NIH
website: http://www.nih.nic.in .
8. List of eligible candidates / their Roll numbers
/ name of allotted centre for the All India Admission Test, Result of admission
test, List of candidates eligible for counselling / date of counselling and venue
etc. will be available in the Institute website. Though intimation will be sent
by post, candidates are requested to check the Institute website regularly.
Institute will not be responsible for non-receipt / delay in receipt of
communications sent by post.
Candidates should ascertain their own eligibility
before applying. Appearance in the Admission Test or empanelment in the merit
list is purely provisional subject to confirmation of fulfillment of their
eligibility before actual admission (if selected). Application fees once paid
will not be refunded under any circumstances. Incomplete / illegible
application, application not accompanied by the necessary enclosures etc. will
be summarily rejected and no communication shall be entertained in this regard.
9. The All India admission test will be held at
seven centres: Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Thiruvanthapuram
and Bhopal. Candidate should therefore give their choice of centres in the
application form. In case the number of candidates who opt for a particular
Centre are less, then the centres at Hyderabad, Thiruvanthapuram and Bhopal
will be cancelled and the candidates will be allotted the second choice of
centre. Accordingly candidate who opts for Hyderabad, Thiruvanthapuram and Bhopal
has to mention his / her second choice of Centre of examination from amongst
Kolkata, New Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai. Candidates must note that centre of examination
once allotted to them shall not be changed and any request for such change will
not be
entertained at any subsequent stage.
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