NEW DELHI — The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, has initiated the AIIMS INI CET January 2026 counselling process. Qualified candidates must complete choice filling for seat allotment. The official website, aiimsexams.ac.in , hosts the online portal for this process.
Candidates who cleared the INI CET January 2026 examination are eligible to participate. They must select their preferred institutes and subject specialities to secure admission to postgraduate medical courses. The deadline for the first mock allotment round choice filling is December 9, 2025 .
INI CET January 2026 Counselling Schedule
AIIMS has released a detailed schedule for both the mock and actual counselling rounds. Candidates must adhere to these deadlines for successful seat allocation.
Mock Round 1 Schedule
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Exercising of Choices (Institute and Subject/Speciality) for Mock Round | From: December 6, 2025 (Saturday) to December 9, 2025 (Tuesday) up to 05:00 PM |
| Announcement of Seat Allocation of Mock Round 1 | December 11, 2025 (Thursday) |
The mock allotment round allows candidates to understand the seat allocation process and adjust their preferences before the actual first round of counselling begins.
First Round Online Seat Allocation Schedule
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Exercising of Choices (Institute and Subject/Speciality) for First Round | From: December 12, 2025 (Friday) to December 13, 2025 (Saturday) up to 05:00 PM |
| Announcement of Seat Allocation of First Round | December 18, 2025 (Thursday) |
| Online Acceptance of Allocated Seat | From: December 19, 2025 , 11:00 AM (Friday) to December 24, 2025 up to 05:00 PM |
| Reporting & Submission of Documents/Security Deposit | From: December 19, 2025 , 11:00 AM (Friday) to December 24, 2025 up to 05:00 PM |
Second Round Online Seat Allocation Schedule
| Activity | Schedule |
|---|---|
| Announcement of Seat Allocation of Second Round | January 9, 2026 (Friday) |
| Online Acceptance of Allocated Seat | From: January 10, 2026 , 11:00 AM (Saturday) to January 15, 2026 up to 05:00 PM |
| Reporting & Submission of Documents/Security Deposit | From: January 10, 2026 , 11:00 AM (Saturday) to January 15, 2026 up to 05:00 PM |
How to Complete AIIMS INI CET January 2026 Choice Filling
Candidates must follow these steps to complete the online choice filling process for the INI CET January 2026 counselling:
- Step 1: Visit the official AIIMS website: aiimsexams.ac.in .
- Step 2: Navigate to the ‘Academic Courses’ section. Select ‘Postgraduate’.
- Step 3: Click on the login link. Enter your Candidate ID or Mobile number and password. Use the ‘Forgot your login details’ option if necessary.
- Step 4: Select ‘Choice Filling’. Enter your preferred courses and colleges in your desired order.
- Step 5: Lock your choices and click ‘Submit’.
Candidates must ensure they lock their choices before the specified deadlines for each round. Unlocked choices will not be considered for seat allocation. Verify all entered preferences before submission.