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AIIMS PG 2022 Paper Analysis: Check Weightage of Sections and Difficulty Level of Questions

All India Institute of medical science conducted AIIMS PG 2022 Entrance exam January session will be conducted in the last week of November, 2022. The exam has been replaced by INI CET and conducted to offer admission in PG courses. Speaking to the students who participated in the exam, we have compiled the level of the question paper. The paper analysis gives an idea about the difficulty level of the exam. 

On average the exam was Moderate to Difficult. Questions were diverse covering all the important topics. The exam was practised with proper social distancing norms issued by the AIIMS while ensuring the safety of candidates. 


Overall Difficulty 2021

AIIMS PG 2022 Overall Difficulty

Level of Question Paper Number of Questions 

Easy 

100

Moderate

50

Difficulty

50

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Questions Pattern 2021

AIIMS PG 2022 Pattern of questions

  • Most of the questions will be concept based clinical scenarios; Easy questions with close and confusing options.

  • All the 200 exam questions were Single Best Answer Types.

  • There were 100 easy, 50 moderate and 50 difficult questions

  • There were 5-7 questions directly asked from previous years.

  • Very few questions were image-based and no video questions were asked.

  • Pharma was fairly tough and the questions were full of emergency medicine like the acute abdomen and intestinal obstruction. A lot of entomology from micro and community medicine was there.

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Topics with high weightage

Following topics had the highest weightage in the exam. 

  • Medicine

  • Pharmacology

  • OBG

  • Surgery

Topics with low weightage

Following topics had a relatively lower weightage in the exam. 

  • Ophthalmology

  • Anaesthesia

  • ENT

  • Psychiatry

Questions Attempted by students

Given below is the insight of the questions attempted by students. Based on the accuracy of the attempts the higher scoring candidates will get a better rank in the exam. 

No. of questions attempted Percentage of candidates

< 130

3.8 %

130-160

12.7 %

160-180

24.1 %

180-195

39.2 %

195-200

20.3 %

Most of the students stated that the exam could easily be finished in the duration of 3 hrs.

 85% of students felt that the exam was easy to finish within 3 hours while 15% of students stated that the exam was quite lengthy to finish in the prescribed time.

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Students’ view on the AIIMS PG 2021:

Here is what students who appeared for AIIMS PG 2021 say about the exam.

  • The exam was mainly focused on concepts based clinical problems.

  • The questions were based on the single best response for all 200 questions.

  • Questions were full of emergency situations like acute abdomen and intestinal obstructions. Pharma section was tough. A lot of entomology from micro and community medicine 

  • Options were close and tricky. New things were asked, Easy questions had confusing options. It was an unusual AIIMS paper. The exam was quite lengthy. 

  • The exam was mainly focused on concepts and how well you can understand the topic… If you know the topic well you can easily answer.

  • It was unexpected as the pattern changed.

  • Image-based questions were very less, that’s unexpected in AIIMS PG 2021 Exam Pattern.


Result 2021

AIIMS PG 2022 Result

AIIMS PG 2022 Result will be released in the 4th  week of November, 2022. The candidates will be given ranks based on their performance in the exam. Candidates can go through the following steps to check their results.

Students can download the result by following below steps:

  1. Visit the official website of AIIMS

  2. Search for the link for AIIMS PG Result.

  3. Click on the link, a PDF will open.

  4. Search for your roll number in the list of qualified candidates. 

  5. Download the PDF for future reference.


Counselling 2021

AIIMS PG 2022 Counselling

After the result declaration candidates will have to go through AIIMS PG 2022 Counselling process which will begin in December 2022(Tentative) to ensure a seat in PG courses in All India Institute of Medical Science. 

AIIMS PG 2022 counselling will be done in Online mode and candidates will have to register themselves to sit in the counselling process. Following are the documents required for AIIMS PG 2022 Counselling.

  • Internship Completion Certificate/Certificate from the Head of Institution that the candidate will be completing the internship by January 30, 2020

  • Permanent/Provisional Registration Certificate issued by MCI or DCI/State Medical or Dental Council

  • Proof of Date of Birth

  • A valid SC/ST/OBC/ Physical Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority

  • AIIMS PG 2022 Admit Card

  • AIIMS PG 2022 Rank Letter/ Card

  • MBBS/BDS 1st, 2nd and 3rd Exam Mark sheets

  • MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate

  • Counselling Call Letter

  • Registration Slip

AIIMS PG Counselling will be done in two separate rounds and seats will be allotted based on the merit acquired by the candidate.


Frequently Asked Questions

AIIMS PG 2022 Paper Analysis FAQs

Ques: How was the AIIMS PG exam for the January session?

Ans: AIIMS PG January 2020 was moderate. However, some questions were tough and some were too easy to answer.

Ques: Was there any technical glitch in AIIMS PG?

Ans: No, there were no technical glitches in the exam as no video questions were asked.

Ques: When will AIIMS PG result 2020 be announced?

Ans: The result of AIIMS PG will be announced soon.

Ques: How was the topic-wise distribution done?

Ans: Psychiatry had the least number of questions and the computer based exam was more balanced in comparison to the previous year.

Ques: How was the paper as compared to last year?

Ans: One cannot compare the difficulty level or AIIMS PG exam analysis since the paper pattern was changed. This year AIIMS Pg focused more on Biostatistics and Epidemiology in PSM, since there were more calculative parts, but nothing was there. Blood transmissions and Clinical Oriented questions as an intern were asked in the previous years AIIMS exams.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, please refer the official website of the exam.

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