Pre-medical test paper tough, students say

Aspirants to undergraduate medical and dental seats appeared for the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT) on Sunday.

Students who appeared for the test found the paper quite difficult.

Dev Galagali, a student at Hymamshu Composite PU College, Malleswaram, said: “Though I was well-prepared, the paper was of a higher level compared with previous years and it was quite tough. Some of my friends said that some questions were easy but I found all the questions to be of the same grade.”

In the State, the test was conducted in Bangalore, Managore, Hubli, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Mysore and Shimoga.  

According to the faculty of BASE, a coaching institute, equal weightage was given to both 11th and 12th standard in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

. But some anomalies were found in two questions:

While in question number 158 (S Version), all options were incorrect, in question number 173 (S Version), answer number 3 and 4 are same and correct.