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Hello Sir/Madam, I have given my Board exam of 12th from NIOS Board. Now, I want to know that can I be eligible for admission in all Medical colleges after completing 12th with NIOS Board? Please help me to know about this asap. Thank you!

No, you cannot get admission in medical colleges after completing 12th class education from NIOS.

According to Medical Council of India (MCI) The candidates who have studied their 12th class education from open schools are not eligible for studying MBBS or medical related courses.
So, you cannot get admission in medical colleges after completing 12th class level education in NIOS board.

Yes after clearing 12th board from NIOS board also you are eligible to get admission in any Medical College.
NIOS Board certificates are also accepted and will not create any problem while admission to pursue MBBS or any other degree course.
You have to clear NEET/AIIMS entrance test to get admission in any of the good colleges.

First thing I would like to let you know that for admission in undergraduate medical degree course such as MBBS/BDS/etc. you need to qualify NEET, AIIMS MBBS entrance examination or JIPMER MBBS entrance examination.

Now, having completed your Class 12th from NIOS board which is one of the three national board of education in India, you are eligible for appearing in all of the three mentioned examinations if you have completed your Class 12th with PCB group subjects with at least 50% marks ( or 60% in case of AIIMS MBBS entrance examination ) from a recognized board of education. Marks relaxation of 10% is allowed for reserved category candidates in each case.

For more details and updates regarding above mentioned examinations, you can refer to their respective official links which are www.cbseneet.nic.in, www.aiimsexams.org and www.jipmer.puducherry.gov.in.

Yes, NIOS Board candidates are also eligible for admission to medical colleges.

NIOS Board is also recognized by Government of India like other two national Boards ICSE and CBSE.

To get admission into reputed Medical colleges, you will have to qualify NEET Exam.

In addition, you must have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects.

Apart from NEET exam, you can appear for medical entrance exams like:

• AIIMS
• AIPMT
• JIPMER
• MU OET
• COMEDK UGET
• Karnataka CET
• KEAM
• CMC Vellore