AIAPGET Exam Pattern 2024: Latest Changes, Marking Scheme

AIAPGET exam pattern 2024 is set by the National Testing Agency on behalf of the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Sarita Vihar, New Delhi. As per the AIAPGET 2024 exam pattern, the test will be conducted in a computer-based online format for 2 hours or 120 minutes.

There have been changes to the exam pattern of AIAPGET that candidates must be aware of. As per the latest changes in the AIAPGET question paper pattern, there will be 120 MCQs instead of 100 questions in the previous format. For each correct answer, candidates will be awarded 4 marks as per the AIAPGET marking scheme. In addition, a negative marking of 1 mark is present in the AIAPGET 2024.

AIAPGET Exam Pattern 2024: Highlights

Candidates must know the overview of the AIAPGET exam pattern 2024. The highlights of the AIAPGET 2024 exam pattern are tabulated below for the candidates.

Highlights	Particulars
Exam Name	All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Governing Body	All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), Sarita Vihar, New Delhi
Website	aiapget.nta.nic.in
Exam Mode	Online (Computer-Based Test)
Number of Papers	1
Number of Sectional	No Sections
Sectional Time Limit	No Limit
Exam Duration	2 Hours or 120 Minutes
Course/Paper Name (Individual)	Ayurveda
	Homoeopathy
	Unani
	Siddha
	Ayurveda
Paper Languages	Homoeopathy- English Only
	Unani- English and Urdu
	Siddha- English and Tamil
Number of Questions	120
Type of Questions	Multiple Choice Questions
Maximum Marks	480
Negative Marking	Yes

AIAPGET Exam Pattern 2024: Question Format Changes

Candidates can refer to the table below to understand all about the new changes made in the AIAPGET question paper pattern. The old and the new question pattern as per the AIAPGET exam pattern 2024 are tabulated below for the candidates.

Details	Previous Years AIAPGET Pattern	Changes in AIAPGET 2024
Total Number of Questions	100	120
Duration of the Exam	90 minutes	120 minutes
Total Marks	400	480

Note: AIAPGET Exam Pattern 2024 will be based on graduation level. Only one test paper will consist of 120 multiple-choice questions as per the AIAPGET 2024 exam pattern. The AIAPGET syllabus covers a basic understanding of the advancement of relevant medical study programmes like Ayurveda (BAMS), Homeopathy (BHMS), Siddha (BSMS) etc.

AIAPGET Marking Scheme

AIAPGET marking scheme remains unchanged from the previous few years. However, it is essential for candidates to know the marking scheme as per the latest AIAPGET exam pattern 2024. Understanding the marking criteria per the AIAPGET 2024 exam pattern will help the candidates calculate their marks when using the answer key. In addition, it would also help them while so while solving the previous years' question papers.

The AIAPGET marking scheme is discussed below for the candidates.

Marking Criteria	Marks Allotted
Mark for Each Question of AIAPGET 2024	4
Negative Marking for Wrong Answer	-1
Questions Not Answered	0

AIAPGET Exam Pattern 2024: Syllabus

Each paper in the exam has its own AIAPGET syllabus 2024. Candidates can read along to know the paper-wise syllabus as per the AIAPGET exam pattern from the sections below.

Ayurveda

The syllabus for Ayurveda as per the AIAPGET exam pattern 2024 is as follows.

• History of Ayurved
• Philosophy (kriya sharer)
• Structure of Body (Rachana sharer)
• Basic fundamental of Atang Hridya (Maulik siddhant avum astang hridya)
• Pharmacology and Materia Medica (dravyaguna vighyan)
• Toxicology, Forensic Medicine And Medical Jurisprudence (agadtantra)
• Iatrochemistry And Ayurvedic Pharmaceutics (rasashatra)
• Charak Samhita
• Rog Nidan
• Swasthavritta
• Prasuti Tantra and Stri Roga
• Kaumarbhritya Parichaya
• Charak Samhita (uttarardha)
• Kayachikitsa
• Panchakarma
• Shalya Tantra
• Shalakya Tantra
• Research methodology and medical statistics

Homoeopathy

The syllabus for Homoeopathy as per the AIAPGET exam pattern 2024 is as follows.

• Homoeopathic Pharmacy
• Anatomy
• Physiology including Biochemistry
• Homeopathic Materia and Medica
• Organon of Medicine, Principles of Homoeopathic Philosophy and Psychology
• Pathology and Microbiology
• Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
• Surgery including ENT Ophthalmology and Dental Homoeo. Therapeutics
• Obstetrics and Gynecology Infant care and Homoeo. Therapeutics
• Practice of Medicine
• Community Medicine

Siddha

The syllabus for Siddha as per the AIAPGET exam pattern 2024 is as follows.

• Three primordial, eternal entities and their Siddha anthric theories (Pathi, Pasu, Paasam)
• Initiation towards the highest goal of life (Deekai)
• Epistemology (Alavai)
• Five-element theory (lymbootha Kolgai)
• 96 Fundamental Principles (Thathuvams) and its different concepts
• Three humoural theory ( Uyir Thaathukkal)
• Seven Physical constituents (UdalKattukal)
• Five basic properties of Drug
• History of Tamil Nadu, including three Tamil Academies and Ancient Religious Traditions of Tamils(Arusamaiyakolgai)

Unani

The syllabus for Unani as per the AIAPGET 2024 exam pattern is as follows.

• Arabic and Mantiq wa Falsifa
• Kulliyat Umoore Tabiya
• Tashreehul Badan
• Munafeul Aaza
• Tareekh-e-Tib
• Tahaffuzi wa Samaji Tib
• Ilmul Advia
• Mahiyatul Amraz
• Communication Skills
• Ilmul Saidla wa Murakkabat
•  Tibbe Qanooni wa Ilmul Samoom
• Sareeriyat wa Usoole Ilaj
• Ilaj Bit Tadbeer
• Amraz-e-Atfal
• Moalajat
• Moalajat
• Amraze Niswan
• Ilmul Qabalat wa Naumaulood
• Ilmul Jarahat
• Ain, Uzn, Anaf, Halaq wa Asnan