Kamal Ghorui
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi has officially opened the registration window for the Institute of National Importance Super Speciality (INI‑SS) July 2026 session entrance test. This exam offers admission into highly sought‑after postgraduate super‑speciality medical courses such as Doctorate of Medicine (DM) and Master of Chirurgiae (MCh) across premier institutes in the country.Candidates interested in pursuing super‑speciality education under the INI‑SS system can submit their applications only through the official portal aiimsexams.ac.in — the central examination registration site for AIIMS exams. The registration process has begun and will remain open until April 13, 2026.The INI‑SS July 2026 examination is slated to be conducted in a computer‑based test (CBT) format, set for April 25, 2026. After the registration period closes, candidates can check the status of their applications, including any rejections, starting April 15, 2026, through the registration status page on the website.The two‑stage selection includes:
- Stage I – CBT: A written examination consisting of objective questions covering relevant medical subjects.
- Stage II – Departmental Assessment: Applicable only to certain institutes such as AIIMS and the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh.
This staged structure ensures that candidates are evaluated on both theoretical knowledge and specialised competence before admission.
AIIMS INI SS 2026: Application fee and scheme
The application fee for the INI‑SS July 2026 session is set at ₹4,000, plus any applicable transaction charges. Candidates who have benchmark disabilities and qualify under PwBD category are exempted from paying the application fee.The exam marking scheme awards one mark for each correct answer and applies a negative marking of one‑third for each incorrect response. To be considered for admission, candidates must secure a minimum of 50% marks in Stage I.
INI SS registration 2026: Steps to apply
Candidates can follow the steps elucidated here to apply for the INI SS exam 2026:
- Go to the official AIIMS exam website: aiimsexams.ac.in.
- Click on the link for INI‑SS July 2026 Registration.
- Click on “New Registration” if you are applying for the first time.
- Fill in your basic personal details like name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number.
- Create a login ID and password. Keep these credentials safe for future login.
- Use your newly created login ID and password to log in.
- Fill in academic details, including MBBS degree information and internship details.
- Upload the required documents in the prescribed format:Passport-sized photograph
Signature, MBBS degree certificate or provisional certificate, Internship completion certificate (if applicable), Category certificate (if applying under reserved categories)
- Select your preferred course (DM/MCh).
- Choose exam city preferences for the computer-based test.
- Double-check all entries in the application form.
- Submit the form before April 13, 2026, the last date for registration.
- After submission, download the confirmation page and keep a copy for reference.
- After submission, check your application status from April 15, 2026 onwards.
- Ensure there are no rejections or missing documents.
Candidates can click on the link provided here to apply for the AIIMS INI SS registration 2026.Aspirants are advised to stay tuned to the official website to get the complete details of the AIIMS INI SS 2026.
