Candidates appearing for COMEDK PGET-2009 will be issued a Test Admission Ticket (TAT) for identification. Candidates are required to bring the TAT and the original (Candidate Copy) Date of Birth Certificate / Identity Proof duly attested by the Head of the Institution where he/she has studied last or Gazetted officer not below the rank of Tahasildar of the area in which he/she is a resident, which is similar to the copy submitted (COMEDK Copy) along with the application form. This is mandatory.
The Test Admission Ticket gives the details of test centre assigned to the candidate. The candidates are assigned a test centre decided by the COMEDK authority during the application processing, itself and no requests for change in test centre would be considered.
The Test Admission Tickets would be dispatched to the candidates by speed post at the address mentioned in their application form after the applications are processed. However all Test Admission Ticket will be dispatched by 13/01/2009. Candidates who do not receive the Test Admission Ticket must check the COMEDK web site in their Applicant Login on or before 19/01/2009, and then contact COMEDK helpdesk or send email to have the details of the Test Admission Ticket.
COMEDK is not responsible for any loss in transit or for incorrect address given by the candidate in the Application Form. Effort to collect Duplicate Test Admission Ticket (TAT) from the Test Centre is the sole responsibility of the candidate.
Please re check the website for any changes / updates before leaving your hometown for the test.
Change of address, if any, during the process of COMEDK PGET-2009 must be intimated through post / courier / Email / Fax to COMEDK office so as to reach not later than 26/02/2009; the responsibility for the same rests solely with the applicants.
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The process involves the following stages:
Note: Send the Application in A4 size envelope only. Do not fold the application form.
| Applicants are requested to send the filled-in application form at the earliest to avoid any delay. Please do not wait until the last date to send in your forms. |
- Ensure that the Demand Draft for Rs.1500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only), along with all the prescribed documents are kept ready before filling up the Online Application form.
- The Online application form has to be filled up properly and completely.
- Take a print of the filled in Application form and Date of Birth Certificate / Identity Proof. (Two copies: Candidate copy and COMEDK Copy)
- The Application form is said to be complete only if it is enclosed with all the documents and posted to COMEDK office.
- Multiple application form filled and received from the same candidate will result in confusion and may result in disqualification.
- Multiple Demand Drafts in excess of the prescribed fee (Rs.1500/-) if sent by the candidate will not be refunded.
- Non-refundable fee for taking COMEDK PGET-2009 and attending centralized counseling, if eligible, is Rs.1500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only).
- If Demand Draft is not enclosed the application will be rejected.
Note:
The recent passport size photographs to be provided have to be identical. It should not be more than 6 months old. Application with smudged/tampered or hazy photograph will not be accepted. Any application received not adhering to these specifications will be rejected without any clarifications and no refund will be made. The decision of the COMEDK Committee on this would be final and binding.
Brochure and application form can be downloaded only through COMEDK website.
Note: Candidates are advised to visit COMEDK website regularly to watch for “Red Alert”. The “Red Alert” consist the list of incomplete applications. COMEDK is not responsible for rejection if clarifications listed in the red alert are not provided on time.
(Please note that printed Brochures and Applications are not sold this year)
The completed Application Form has to reach COMEDK office by post or courier on or before Monday the 05th January 2009 to the following address.
The Executive Secretary - COMEDK,
# 37, First Floor,
Ramanashree Chambers,
Lady Curzon Road,
Bangalore 560001,
Karnataka
| Note: Applications will not be received in person either in the COMEDK office or by any member institutions. |
For all future correspondence with COMEDK PGET-2009, applicants need to quote their Application Number.
Degree / Diploma Programs:
Applicants must meet all requirements stipulated by MCI / DCI. Accordingly, they should have successfully passed their M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. from an institution recognised by MCI / DCI, and must have completed or completing their internship by 30/04/2009.
MCI / DCI Norms:
Every student, selected for admission to the Post Graduate medical / dental course in any of the medical / dental institutions in the country, shall possess recognised M.B.B.S. / B.D.S. degree or equivalent qualification and should have obtained permanent registration with the Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India, or any of the State Medical / Dental Council or should obtain the same with in one month from the date of admission, failing which the admission of the candidate shall be cancelled.
Provided that in the case of a foreign national, the Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India may, on payment of the prescribed fee for the registration, grant temporary registration for the duration of the Post Graduate training restricted to the college / institution to which the applicant is admitted for the time being exclusively for Post Graduate studies; provided further, that temporary registration to such foreign national shall be subjected to the condition that such person is duly registered as medical practitioner in his own country from which the he/she has obtained his / her basic medical / dental qualification and that his / her degree is recognised by the corresponding Council or concerned authority in India.
As per the Post Graduate Regulation 2000 of Medical Council of India, the minimum percentage of marks in the entrance test (COMEDK PGET-2009) for eligibility for admission to Post Graduate Courses shall be 50% for General Category candidates and 40% for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes belonging to Karnataka State.
As specified by the Dental Council of India, the minimum percentage of marks in the entrance test (COMEDK PGET-2009) for eligibility for admission to Post Graduate Courses shall be 50% for General Category candidates and 40% for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes belonging to Karnataka State.
Rank list / Rank Card will be prepared only for those candidates who become eligible for admission to Post Graduate Courses as per the regulations of Medical Council of India / Dental Council of India Regulations.
| Date | Day | Event |
| 02nd Dec 2008 | Tuesday | Commencement of issue of Application Online |
| 05th Jan 2009 | Monday | Last Date for the receipt of completed Application Form |
| 13th Jan 2009 | Tuesday | Last date for Dispatch of Test Admission Tickets |
| 08th Feb 2009 | Sunday | COMEDK PGET-2009 Test Day |
| 08th Feb 2009 | Sunday | Publishing of Answer Keys after the completion of the test |
| 14th Feb 2009 | Saturday | Last date for receiving objections pertaining to Answer Keys |
| 23rd Feb 2009 | Monday | Publishing of Test Scores |
| 26th Feb 2009 | Thursday | Last date for receiving objections pertaining to Test Score |
| 28th Feb 2009 | Saturday | Publishing of Rank List |
| 10th Mar 2009 | Tuesday | Last date for Dispatch of Rank Cards |
COMEDK will conduct a separate entrance test for Medical and a separate entrance test for Dental Post Graduate courses called 'COMEDK PGET-2009', for candidates seeking admission to Post Graduate courses in Medical and Dental studies. The entrance test is being conducted for use by COMEDK Member Institutions only. The COMEDK entrance test is mandatory for candidates seeking admissions for the Post Graduate courses in COMEDK Member Institutions. The COMEDK PGET-2009 test scores are valid only for admissions during the academic year 2009-2010.
The COMEDK PGET-2009 will be conducted only at centres in Bangalore on Sunday the 08th February 2009.
The Karnataka Private Medical & Dental Colleges Association, in their endeavour to offer an effective, fair and objective testing procedure to determine merit of students seeking admission to the member institutions, have formed "Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka". (COMEDK).
