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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the examination schedule and important instructions for the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) 2026. AIAPGET is the common entrance examination for admission to postgraduate MD/MS programmes in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy under All India Quota and State Quota seats.
The provided notification contains the application schedule and examination details. It does not announce the release of the AIAPGET 2026 answer key.
Post Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Examination | All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test (AIAPGET) 2026 |
| Admission For | Postgraduate MD/MS courses |
| Streams | Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy |
| Total Vacancies | Admission seats under All India Quota and State Quota |
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Examination Date | 22/08/2026 |
| Category | Answer Key / Examination Notice |
| Status | Examination schedule released |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 10/07/2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application Form | 30/07/2026 up to 09:00 PM |
| Last Date for Successful Fee Transaction | 30/07/2026 up to 11:59 PM |
| Application Form Correction Window | 01/08/2026 to 02/08/2026 |
| AIAPGET 2026 Examination Date | 22/08/2026 |
Examination Details
The examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode across approximately 122 cities in India.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Examination Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) |
| Question Type | Objective-type multiple-choice questions |
| Total Questions | 120 MCQs |
| Maximum Marks | 480 marks |
| Duration | 120 minutes |
| Examination Cities | Approximately 122 cities across India |
Medium of Examination
| Programme | Examination Medium |
|---|---|
| Ayurveda | Hindi and English |
| Homoeopathy | English only |
| Siddha | Tamil and English |
| Unani | Urdu and English |
Eligibility and Admission Scope
AIAPGET 2026 will serve as the common entrance test for admission to postgraduate MD/MS programmes in Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy offered by ASU & H colleges, institutions, universities and deemed universities across India.
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed eligibility conditions, including educational qualification, completion of internship, registration requirements and applicable reservation criteria, as specified in the detailed Information Bulletin.
Answer Key Details
The provided notification does not contain an answer key or an answer-key objection schedule. Candidates should regularly check the official NTA and AIAPGET websites for the answer key, response sheet, objection facility and related deadlines after the examination.
Important Instructions
- Candidates must submit the application form only through the online mode.
- Only one application form will be accepted from a candidate. Submission of multiple application forms may lead to rejection of candidature.
- Candidates must upload a passport-size photograph and capture a live photograph during application submission.
- The live photograph will also appear on the Admit Card and Score Card.
- Candidates claiming reservation under the PwD/PwBD category must upload a valid UDID Card or disability certificate issued by the competent authority.
- The examination fee must be paid only through the prescribed online payment modes.
- Candidates should download and retain the Confirmation Page and proof of fee payment.
- Applicants should carefully select their preferred examination cities, as changes may not be permitted after the correction window.
- Candidates should keep their registered email address and mobile number active throughout the admission process.
Helpdesk
Candidates may contact the NTA Help Desk at 011-40759000 or 011-69227770. Queries may also be sent by email to aiapget@nta.ac.in.