JIPMER Previous Year Question Papers

This page covers 16 papers spanning 2004 to 2019.

Practise opens the paper in an interactive online format where you can attempt questions and get instant results, while Download gives you a PDF version of the same paper to solve offline or print.

JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam was a competitive exam, so it rewards more than knowing the syllabus: you also need speed, accuracy and the judgement to pick which questions to attempt first. Board-exam preparation already covers a good part of the syllabus, so the real gap is usually in applying it under time pressure. The most reliable way to close that gap is to solve PYQs regularly, along with full-length mock tests, and to review every mistake afterwards until the same kind of question stops costing you marks.

The JIPMER MBBS entrance exam was conducted by JIPMER, Puducherry for admission to MBBS at JIPMER Puducherry and Karaikal. The pattern of its last edition (2019) was as follows:

• Mode: computer-based test, held in two shifts.
• Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.
• Questions: 200 multiple choice questions in total - 60 in Physics, 60 in Chemistry, 60 in Biology, 10 in English Language and Comprehension and 10 in Logical and Quantitative Reasoning. All questions were compulsory.
• Language: English.

Working through past papers helps in several ways:

• It shows you honestly where your preparation stands.
• It builds the habit of managing time across the paper.
• It sharpens accuracy, because you practise on the real question style.
• It reveals your strong and weak areas so you can plan revision.
• It points out which chapters and concepts carry the most weight.
• It makes the paper structure and difficulty level familiar before exam day.
• It exposes concepts and question types that keep coming back, so you can prioritise them.

The JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam is no longer conducted, but its papers were built on the same Class 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry and Biology that NEET UG now tests, so they remain useful practice material for medical entrance preparation. MARKS lets you go through its previous year papers year by year or chapter by chapter, try questions in practice mode with instant feedback, and read the solutions to see the right approach.

No. The JIPMER MBBS entrance exam was discontinued after 2019. From 2020 onwards, admission to MBBS at JIPMER Puducherry and Karaikal is through NEET UG followed by MCC counselling, so NEET UG is compulsory to join JIPMER.

The JIPMER MBBS entrance exam had 200 questions. Physics, Chemistry and Biology had 60 questions each, which made up 90% of the paper, while English Language and Comprehension and Logical and Quantitative Reasoning had 10 questions each.

Yes, in a limited way. its papers were built on the same Class 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry and Biology that NEET UG now tests, so they remain useful practice material for medical entrance preparation. Solving them also gives you practice in reading a question quickly and choosing an approach, which carries over to any entrance exam.

Several things make the JIPMER MBBS Entrance Exam demanding: a large number of candidates competing for a limited number of seats, a wide syllabus, and the pressure of solving accurately within the time limit. A few mistakes can cost a lot of rank, and the paper can feel different from one year to the next. The best answer to that is to prepare every chapter properly and to practise past papers so the format and difficulty feel familiar.

You can go through JIPMER previous year question papers for free on this page of MARKS, arranged paper by paper with solutions. Downloadable PDFs, subject wise and year wise, are being added.

Yes. The JIPMER papers on MARKS include worked solutions, so you can check your answer and see the reasoning behind it, not just the final option.

Yes. MARKS groups the JIPMER previous year questions by chapter as well, so you can drill one topic at a time and spend more effort on your weaker chapters.

The most recent JIPMER papers (2015–2019) are on this page, each with solutions. They are the best guide to the current difficulty level, recent trends and the topics asked most often.