West Bengal University of Health Sciences MD Homoeopathy Entrance 2016

Application invited for the MD Homoeopathy Entrance Examination for  the session 2016 at National Institute of Homoeopathy and other Homoeopathy Medical Colleges of West Bengal by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences.

Foreign Nationals can also apply

Forms to be submitted Online in Between 22.08.2016 to 05.09.2016, 6:00pm www.wbuhsexams.in

Submission of print-copy of forms along with bank draft at W.B. University of Health Sciences : Between 22.08.2016 to 06.09.2016

Admit Card will be made available directly from From 14.09.2016 evening from 6.00 p.m

Date of Admission Test 18.09.2016, Sunday (12 noon to 2.40 p.m.)

Declaration of result On or before 29.09.2016

Admission to the seats in the affiliated institutions of The West Bengal University of Health Sciences in different Post Graduate Homoeopathy Courses shall be made on the basis of the inter se merit position of candidates appearing in the West Bengal Post Graduate Homoeopathy

Admission Test Examination (WBPGHAT-2016) to be conducted by the West Bengal University of Health Sciences (WBUHS).

Two (02) seats in MD (Homoeopathy) at National Institute of Homoeopathy (N.I.H) are reserved for BIMSTEC countries. In case of non-availability of BIMSTEC Nominees these two seats shall remain vacant and will not be filled by any other category candidate.

Six (06) seats in MD (Homoeopathy) of National Institute of Homoeopathy (N.I.H) are reserved in this session 2016-17 for the candidates, as Central Government nominee of deficient States including North Eastern Region (N E R) States. These seats shall be filled in pursuance of the Revised Nomination Guideline issued by the Ministry of AYUSH, Govt. of India vide F. No. R. 12013/02/2016-E&C (PG) dated 28th July 2016, available in AYUSH website.

1.4. NIH will specify earmarking of seats for BIMSTEC and for deficient and N.E.R. States as per direction of Ministry of AYUSH.

Conduction of the WBPGHAT-2016 is based on existing seats. Ministry of AYUSH /Central Council of Homeopathy has not extended permission for admission in Post Graduate Courses toll date. Candidates are to fill up form for appearing at WBPGHAT-2016 if they wish

 Eligibility criteria for the seats as specified : Candidates who have passed B.H.M.S. Degree

Filling up Online application form
Online application form is to be filled up. Print copy of the same is to be submitted, along with scanned signature, photograph of candidate and Bank Draft of Rs. 3000/-

Written test
A written test will be conducted by the WBUHS to prepare unreserved and caste-wise merit position of the eligible candidates seeking admission to the MD (Homoeopathy) Courses.

1. Applicant for admission will be provisionally allowed to appear in the written test provided s/he has submitted her/his applications in the prescribed form with requisite fees etc. and has fulfilled the eligibility criteria outlined above. The question paper for the written test shall be set in English and shall contain 200 single best response type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

iii. The following is the list showing the tentative number of questions from different subjects which will be set in the written test: Anatomy (10), Physiology and Biochemistry (10), Pathology (10), F.M.T (10), Community Medicine (10), Surgery (10), Obst. & Gynaec (10) Practice of Medicine (10), Case taking & Repertory (30), Materia Medica (30), Homeopathic Pharmacy (30) and Organon of Medicine & Philosophy (30)

1. The duration of the written test will be of 160 minutes.
2. A candidate will be awarded four marks for each correct answer. One mark will be deducted for incorrect answer and multiple answers. No deduction of mark will be made for questions not attempted.

Policy issues for admission.
For admission in the State Homeopathy Colleges, D N De Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital and Mahesh Bhattacharya Homeopathic Medical College & Hospital, State Govt. In the Health and Family Welfare Department issued order vide order of Health & Family Welfare Department bearing no. HF/O/AYUSH/844/3H-177/2013 dated 7.12.2013.

Aggrieved with this order, some aspiring candidates for joining MD (Homeopathy) courses (for 2014 academic session) filed writ petition before the Hon’ble Calcutta High Court. Hon’ble Court observed while disposing the writ petition 30915(W) of 2014 and W.P. No. 31098 (w) A2014 : – a. 50 percent of the seats will go in favour of candidates competing in accordance with merit.

Remaining 50 percent seats will go in favour of candidates of Homoeopathy colleges in West Bengal. State Government issued order vide memo no. HF/O/AYUSH/665 /1C -34 /2014 dated 28 November 2014 in compliance with order of the Hon’ble High Court as passed on 17.11.2014 in the cases of W. P No. 30915 (W) of 2014 and W.P no. 31098(W) of 2014. Hon’ble High Court observed that local students who have qualified for a MD (Homeopathy) courses from “two colleges” and such seat will be filled up in accordance

with merit. The University will put up for amendment of words “two colleges” which will be substituted by “all colleges in the State.”

1. i. For seats in State Govt. Colleges, 100 -point roster will be followed.
2. SC and ST from other State will have to be eligible for counselling of State college seats provided they are qualified with marks earmarked for unreserved category.
3. As per Govt. of India Reservation Policy, 200-point model roaster will be followed for filling seats at NIH. The model roaster will start from the next point where it ended in the previous year i.e. 2015-16

Distribution of seats

National Institute of Homeopathy

• Materia Medica 07 .
• Organon of Medicine 07
• Case Taking & Reparatory 07
• Paediatrics 02
• Practice of Medicine 02
• Homeo Pharmacy 03

D.N.De Homeopathic Medical College

• Materia Medica 06
• Organon of Medicine 06

Mahesh Bhattacharya Homeopathy Medical College

• Case Taking & Reparatory 06

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