Are admissions at KJ Somaiya Medical College entrance-based or merit-based?

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Asked by Nishar Ahmed

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Answered by

abhishek gaurav | Contributor-Level 9

4 months ago

All the UG and PG programmes in KJ Somaiya Medical College are admission based. In the case of MBBS candidates should have passed NEET UG and in the case of MD/MS/DNB courses NEET PG. The selection is done by holding a tum centralized counseling depending upon the scores in the entrance exams. Entrance qualification is not made available to merit-based nor direct admissions.

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Ankush Kumar Bharti S | Contributor-Level 9

a year ago

Admission to the MBBS programme at KJ Somaiya Medical College is determined by both entrance and merit.
Entry-level:
The National Eligibility and Entrance Test, or NEET, is the main entrance exam. To get into KJ Somaiya, one must do well on the NEET.
NEET is given more weight, but Maharashtra applicants may also be evaluated under the state quota.

Merit-based:
Your chances of getting a seat at KJ Somaiya are based on your ranking in the NEET and/or Maharashtra NEET merit list.
Your chances of being chosen are increased the higher your rank.
Seat allocation is determined by your rank, selected course and college, category, an

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