Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test (HP CPMT 2008)

Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test (HP CPMT 2008)

An objective type (MCQ) Combined Pre-Medical Entrance Test (HP-CPMT-2008) for admission to MBBS/BDS 1st year course in various Medical and Dental Colleges including Private Un-aided Dental Colleges (State/Management Quota) in Himachal Pradesh for the academic session 2008-09 will be held on May 29, 2008 (Thursday)

HP CPMT 2008 Eligibility Conditions:

(i) For State Quota seats in Govt. Medical / Dental Colleges and 50% seats in Private un-aided Dental Colleges:

Children of bonafide Himachali/Himachal Govt. employees and employees of Autonomous Bodies wholly or partially financed by the Himachal Pradesh Govt. and who have passed atleast two examinations out of four i.e. Middle, Matric, +1 & +2 or its equivalent from the recognised school(s) /College(s) situated in the State of Himachal Pradesh only are eligible to apply for the test.

However, Childern of Defence Personnel/EX-servicemen/Central Govt. employee including U.T. employees/employees of Public undertaking owned by Central Govt./Autonomous Bodies or Children of other State Governments employees who are Bonafide Himachali living outside the State of H.P. on account of thier service are exempted from the condition of passing two examinations from the School(s) suitated in the State of Himachal Pradesh are also eligible for the test.

(ii) The Bonafide Himachal Students who are admitted to Navodaya School(s) situated in Himachal Predesh, but passed Matric or +2 examinations under the exchange programme form other Navodaya School(s) in the country are also eligible for competing this test.

(iii) For Management Quota Seats only in Private Un-aided Dental Colleges. Under this Quota, there will be no domicile and schooling condition both Himachli and non-Himachli interested candidates can compete in the entrance test subject to fulfilment of minimum educational qualification and age as mentioned.

(iv) Educational Qualification:

The candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examinationpf a university / Board by law in India with Physics , Chemistry and Biology subjects which sahll include a practical test with 50% marks (40% marks for SC/ST/OBC) provided that the candidate has qualified the subject of English as an elective subject in the above examination.

Note: The candidates who have appeared in10 +2 or its equivalent examination and the result has not been declared can also apply for this test, but the admission will be subject to passing of the said examination with the required percentage of first round of conuselling.

(v) Age: The candidate should have already completed or should complete the age of 17 years and must not have completed 25 years of age on 31st December, 2008.

(vi) For Children of J & K Migrants: Who posses the minimum qualfying educational qualifications and age as given above can also compete in this test against the seats reserved for them.

(vii) For Children of Tibetan Refugees: Who posses the minimum qualifying educational qualifications and age as given above and should be sponsored by he Tibten Govt. in Exile can also compete for this test against the seat reserved for them.

(viii) For NRI Candidates: Who are residing abroad and have passed the qualifying examination(10+2 or its equvalent) form abroad are not required to take the entrance test. They must fulfill the minimum educational qulaification and age as given above can also apply on the prescribed appplication form avaliable in the prospectus, direct to Principal(s) of the concerned College(s ).

HP CPMT 2008 Application Procedure:

(i) University Counter: For prescribed application form and detailed information etc., the Prospectus can be obtained from 10-4-2008 (A.N) to 5-05-2008 during working days on cash payment of Rs. 1,000/- for General & other categories, Rs. 500/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollars 40 or equivalent in Rupees for NRI candidates at,

The University Exam enquiry cum- sale Counter,
Library Building (Basement)
Summer Hill, Shimla-5

(ii) By Post: The requests for supply of the Prospecuts by post can only be addressed to the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) H.P. University, Summer Hill Shimla-171005 accompanied by crossed IPOs/Bank Draft amounting to Rs. 1050/ - in case of General & Other categories, Rs. 550/- for SC/ST categories only and US Dollar 50 or equivalent in Rupees for NRIs, drawn in favour of the FINACNE OFFICER, H.P. UNIVERSITY, SHIMLA-5. No request for sending the prospectus by post will be entertained after 22.04.2008, while applying for supply of prospectus by post, the candidate must write the HP-CPMT 2008 Prospectusis required and complete mailing address in capital lettters along with telephone number be mentioned.

Note: It will be the entire responsibility of the candidate(s) to procure the prospecuts well in time and submit the application Form complete in all respects within the stipulated date. The University will not be responsible for any postal delay or non- receipt or in case misplacement or loss of prospectus in transit. All disputes are subject to legal jurisdiction of courts in Shimla only.

Last Date: The last date for receipt of application forms complete in all respects either by hand or by registered / speed post in the office of the Deputy Registrar (Entrance Tests) is 5.5.2008 upto 5 P.M whereafter no application shall be accepted. The NRI Candidates (Foreign Students) shall send their applications complete in all respects direct to the Principal(s) of the concerened College(s) latest by 31.5.2008.

Test Centers: Shimla, Mandi, Dharamshala and Hamirpur

Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test (HP CPMT 2008)