Snapshot About the HPCPMT Exam

Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Test (HPCPMT) is an entrance examination for admission to medical courses in the state of Himachal Pradesh. The examination is conducted for admissions to bachelor’s degree programs in medical and dental courses. After qualifying in the entrance test, candidates can seek admission to MBBS/BDS programs in various medical and dental institutes that are affiliated to Himachal Pradesh University, which conducts the exam. Admission to the courses is subject to reservation policy adopted by the university.

Courses

The entrance test is conducted for the following courses:

• BDS
• MBBS

Eligibility

The candidates, who are appearing in Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test, have to fulfill the eligibility requirements set by the University. The eligibility requirements are given in the following lines.

• The candidates must be above 17 years of age to apply for the test.
• The candidates need to have passed Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (10+2) or its equivalent examination, from any recognized state/national Board.
• The candidates must have passed the qualifying examination with not less than 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects.
• For the candidates of SC/ST candidates, there is a relaxation of 10% marks in the qualifying examination.
• Candidates who are appearing in final year examination or are waiting for results can also apply.

Syllabus

To prepare for Himachal Pradesh Combined Pre Medical Entrance Test (HPCPMT), the candidates have to study the syllabus of Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (10+2) level comprising of science subjects such as Physics, Chemistry And Biology (Botany / Zoology).