The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the AIAPGET 2027 notification on October 13, 2026, officially opening registrations for PG admission to MD/MS Ayurveda, MD Unani, MD Siddha and MD/MHSc Homeopathy courses across India.
AIAPGET, the All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test, is conducted by NTA on behalf of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. It is the single national gateway to postgraduate AYUSH seats in government and private institutions. Students who have completed their BAMS, BUMS, BSMS or BHMS degree from a recognised university are eligible to apply for AIAPGET 2027.
- Notification release date: October 13, 2026 — the official AIAPGET 2027 information bulletin is live on the NTA portal.
- The exam is expected in February/March 2027 as per the published schedule.
- Online applications are now open — students must apply before the deadline on the NTA portal.
- AIAPGET 2027 will have 200 MCQs carrying 200 marks with no negative marking as per the recent pattern.
- Eligible streams: Ayurveda (BAMS), Unani (BUMS), Siddha (BSMS) and Homeopathy (BHMS).
| Direct Link to AIAPGET 2027 Official Notification (OUT) |
What is AIAPGET 2027?
AIAPGET stands for All India Ayush Post Graduate Entrance Test. It is a national-level CBT conducted by NTA on behalf of the Ministry of AYUSH for admission to PG degree courses in the four AYUSH streams. The exam replaces the earlier individual state and institutional entrance tests with one unified merit-based process.
Admission through AIAPGET covers MD/MS Ayurveda, MD Unani, MD Siddha and MD/MHSc Homeopathy seats at central, state government and private AYUSH colleges. Thousands of AYUSH PG seats across India are filled annually through this single exam, making it highly competitive for BAMS, BUMS, BSMS and BHMS graduates.
AIAPGET 2027 Important Dates
The AIAPGET 2027 notification was officially released on October 13, 2026. The tentative schedule for all upcoming events is given below based on the notification and previous year patterns.
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | October 13, 2026 |
| Online Application Start | October 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application | November 2026 (as per notification) |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | November 2026 |
| Application Correction Window | November/December 2026 (expected) |
| Admit Card Release | January/February 2027 (expected) |
| AIAPGET 2027 Exam Date | February/March 2027 (expected) |
| Answer Key Release | March 2027 (expected) |
| Result Declaration | March/April 2027 (expected) |
All dates marked "expected" are based on previous year trends. Students must check the official NTA AIAPGET portal for confirmed dates once published.
AIAPGET 2027 Eligibility Criteria
Students must satisfy all AIAPGET 2027 eligibility conditions before applying — failure to meet any criterion can lead to disqualification at any stage including counselling.
| Criterion | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | BAMS / BUMS / BSMS / BHMS degree from a university recognised by the Central Government |
| Internship | Completion of compulsory rotating internship by the date specified in the notification |
| Council Registration | Valid registration with the respective State or Central AYUSH Council |
| Nationality | Indian nationals; OCI/PIO card holders as per NTA norms |
| Age Limit | No upper age limit as per NTA guidelines |
| Number of Attempts | No restriction on number of attempts |
Students in their final year of BAMS/BUMS/BSMS/BHMS or those completing internship may also apply. Such students must submit the required completion certificates before the counselling round begins, failing which their admission will be cancelled.
How to Apply for AIAPGET 2027
The AIAPGET 2027 application process is completely online through the official NTA portal at aiapget.nta.ac.in. Follow the steps below carefully to avoid errors or rejection of your form.
- Visit the official portal at aiapget.nta.ac.in and click "New Registration."
- Enter your name, date of birth, email ID and mobile number to generate your Application Number and password.
- Log in with your credentials and fill in all personal, academic and communication details in the application form.
- Select your AYUSH stream (Ayurveda/Unani/Siddha/Homeopathy) and preferred exam city.
- Upload your scanned photograph, signature and required documents in the prescribed format and file size.
- Pay the application fee online via debit card, credit card or net banking and note the payment reference number.
- Review all filled details, submit the form and save the confirmation page for your records.
AIAPGET 2027 Application Fee (Expected)
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL | Rs. 2,000 (expected) |
| SC / ST / PwBD / EWS / Third Gender | Rs. 1,500 (expected) |
Fee figures are expected based on AIAPGET 2025-26 patterns. The exact fee will be confirmed in the official 2027 information bulletin.
AIAPGET 2027 Exam Pattern
AIAPGET 2027 is a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with 200 multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 200 marks. Each stream — Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy — has a separate question paper based on the respective UG syllabus.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode of Exam | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Total Questions | 200 MCQs |
| Total Marks | 200 marks |
| Marks per Correct Answer | +1 mark |
| Negative Marking | No negative marking (as per recent pattern) |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours 30 minutes (210 minutes) |
| Medium of Paper | English (Hindi available for select disciplines) |
| Streams Covered | Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy |
The syllabus for AIAPGET 2027 is based on the respective AYUSH UG degree curriculum. Students must select their stream at the time of application as the question paper is stream-specific and cannot be changed afterwards.
AIAPGET 2027 FAQs
Ques. When was the AIAPGET 2027 notification released?
Ans. The AIAPGET 2027 notification was released on October 13, 2026, on the official NTA portal at aiapget.nta.ac.in.
Ques. Who conducts AIAPGET 2027?
Ans. AIAPGET 2027 is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on behalf of the Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India.
Ques. What is the eligibility for AIAPGET 2027?
Ans. You must hold a BAMS, BUMS, BSMS or BHMS degree from a recognised university, have completed or be completing compulsory internship and hold a valid AYUSH council registration. There is no age limit or restriction on number of attempts.
Ques. What is the total marks for AIAPGET 2027?
Ans. AIAPGET 2027 carries a total of 200 marks. The paper has 200 MCQs, each worth 1 mark, with no negative marking as per the recent exam pattern.
Ques. When is the AIAPGET 2027 exam expected to be held?
Ans. Based on the notification and previous year trends, AIAPGET 2027 is expected to be held in February or March 2027. Students should check the official NTA portal for the confirmed exam date.
Ques. How can I apply for AIAPGET 2027?
Ans. You can apply online at aiapget.nta.ac.in by completing new registration, filling in the application form, uploading documents and paying the fee. The entire process is online with no offline component.
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