POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE
University of Colombo
Calendar of Examinations – 2017
Applications are entertained by me from Medical/Dental Officers possessing the minimum requirements prescribed in the relevant examination circular to sit for the under mentioned examinations to be held in the year 2017 :-
(Please note that the dates are subject to change and applications should be sent only after the relevant circular is issued)
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
January | ||
6 | Selection Examination in MD (Surgery) – MCQ Paper | 07 Dec. ‘16 |
7 | Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Physiology – Section I | 16 Dec. ‘16 |
9 | MD (Medical Administration) Part I | 30 Nov. ‘16 |
9 | MSc in Human Nutrition | 30 Nov. ‘16 |
11 | Selection Examination in MD (Ophthalmology) | 29 Dec. ‘16 |
13 | MSc in Biomedical Informatics (Semester III – Batch 6) | 30 Nov. ‘16 |
20 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Part IB – MCQ Paper | 19 Dec ‘16 |
24 | MD (Paediatrics) – Theory Papers | 21 Dec, ‘16 |
27 | Selection Examination in MD (Forensic Medicine) | 10 Jan. ‘17 |
30 | MD (Dermatology) | 07 Dec. ‘16 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
February | ||
7 | Selection Examination in MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology) – MCQ Paper | 02 Jan. ‘17 |
9 | Selection Examination in MD (Family Medicine) – MCQ Paper | 06 Jan. ‘17 |
13 | MD (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery) | 16 Jan.‘17 |
14 | MD (Surgery) | 06 Jan.‘17 |
15 | MD (Medicine) – Theory Papers | 06 Jan.‘17 |
20 | MD (Orthopaedic Surgery) | 20 Jan. ‘17 |
20 | MD (Family Medicine) | 13 Jan. ‘17 |
21 | Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sector Disaster Management | 11 Jan.‘17 |
23 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases | 13 Jan. ‘17 |
23 | MSc in Biomedical Informatics (Semester I – Batch 7) | 13 Jan. ‘17 |
27 | Postgraduate Diploma in Transfusion Medicine | 13 Jan.‘17 |
27 | Selection Examination in MD (Clinical Nutrition) | 28 Dec.‘16 |
28 | Selection Examination for MSc (Medical Administration) | 13 Jan. ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
March | ||
3 | Selection Examination in MD (Dermatology) | 27 Jan. ‘17 |
6 | MD (Restorative Dentistry) | 03 Feb. ‘17 |
9 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Final | 10 Feb. ‘17 |
14 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Reproductive Health | 10 Feb. ‘17 |
16 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Child Health | 27 Jan. ‘17 |
24 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in | 10 Feb ‘17 |
Elderly Medicine | ||
27 | MD (Orthodontics) | 10 Feb. ‘17 |
28 | Selection Examination in MD (Paediatrics) – MCQ Paper | 10 Feb. ‘17 |
28 | Postgraduate Diploma in Psychiatry | 23 Feb. ‘17 |
30 | Selection Examination in MD (Community Medicine/Community Dentistry) | 10 Feb. ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
April | ||
3 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Part IA | 03 March, ‘17 |
3 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine | 03 March, ‘17 |
21 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Psychiatry | 17 March, ‘17 |
24 | MD (Ophthalmology) Optics & Refraction | 20 March, ‘17 |
26 | Selection Examination in MD (Emergency Medicine) – MCQ Paper | 10 March, ‘17 |
27 | Selection Examination in MD (Medicine) – MCQ Paper | 23 Feb. ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
May | ||
8 | Postgraduate Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases | 03 April. ‘17 |
9 | Selection Examination in Clinical Oncology | 03 April, ‘17 |
15 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Medicine | 21March, ‘17 |
15 | MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) | 03 April, ‘17 |
22 | MD (Oral Pathology) Part I | 03 April, ‘17 |
24 | Selection Examination in MD (Psychiatry) | 21 April, ‘17 |
29 | MD (Transfusion Medicine) | 07 April, ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
June | ||
1 | Certificate of Competence in Anesthesiology | 28 April, ‘17 |
5 | Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Pathology | 05 May, ‘17 |
6 | Postgraduate Diploma in Venereology | 05 May, ‘17 |
6 | Postgraduate Diploma in Reproductive Health | 05 May, ‘17 |
8 | Selection Examination in MD (Surgery) – MCQ Paper | 05 May, ‘17 |
13 | Postgraduate Diploma in Histopathology | 12 May, ‘17 |
15 | Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Haematology | 02 May, ‘17 |
17 | Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Physiology – Section II | 25 May, ‘17 |
19 | MD (Otorhinolaryngology) | 05 May, ‘17 |
20 | Course in Basic Laboratory Sciences | 19 May ‘17 |
22 | MD (Ophthalmology) Ophthalmic Basic Sciences | 26 May, ‘17 |
23 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Dental Practice | 19 May, ‘17 |
30 | Selection Examination for MSc in Biomedical Informatics | 19 May, ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
July | ||
3 | Postgraduate Diploma in Family Medicine | 26 May, ‘17 |
3 | Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Medicine | 02 June, ‘17 |
4 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Venereology | 26 May, ‘17 |
5 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Part IB – MCQ Paper | 05 May, ‘17 |
10 | MD in Histopathology | 08 June, ‘17 |
12 | Postgraduate Diploma in Elderly Medicine | 06 June,‘17 |
12 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Microbiology | 08 June, ‘17 |
17 | MD in Chemical Pathology | 16 June, ‘17 |
17 | MSc (Medical Administration) | 08 June, ‘17 |
17 | MD (Surgery) | 16 June, ‘17 |
24 | MD (Orthopaedic Surgery) | 23 June, ‘17 |
25 | MD (Paediatrics) – Theory Papers | 23 June, ‘17 |
26 | Postgraduate Diploma in Elderly Medicine | 06 June,‘17 |
27 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Medicine | 08 June, ‘17 |
31 | MD (Community Medicine/Community Dentistry) Part II | 26 May,‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
August | ||
1 | MSc in Biomedical Informatics (Semester II – Batch 7) | 16 June, ‘17 |
2 | Selection Examination in MD (Obstetrics & Gynecology) – MCQ Paper | 16 June, ‘17 |
9 | MD (Medicine) – Theory Papers | 07 July, ‘17 |
14 | Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Medicine (Prospectus 2008/ Prospectus 2013) | 03 May, ‘17 |
17 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Final | 03 July, ‘17 |
21 | MD (Community Medicine/Community Dentistry) Theory Examination (2015 Prospectus) | 14 July,‘17 |
28 | MD (Clinical Oncology) Part I | 28 July, ‘17 |
31 | MSc in Biomedical Informatics (Semester IV – Batch 6) | 28 July, ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
September | ||
1 | Selection Examination for MSc in Human Nutrition | 28 July, ‘17 |
4 | MD in Clinical Haematology | 11 Aug. ‘17 |
5 | Selection Examination in MD (Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery)/MD (Orthodontics)/MD (Restorative Dentistry) | 28 July, ’17 |
11 | MD (Medical Administration) Part II/Part II by Thesis | 28 July, ‘17 |
15 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Pathology | 04 Aug. ‘17 |
18 | Selection Examination in Radiology | 11 Aug. ‘17 |
18 | MD (Clinical Oncology) Part II | 18 Aug. ‘17 |
19 | Selection Examination in MD (Paediatrics) – MCQ Paper | 04 Aug. ‘17 |
21 | Selection Examination for MSc (Community Medicine/Community Dentistry) | 04 Aug. ’17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
October | ||
9 | Postgraduate Diploma in Child Health | 31 Aug.‘17 |
11 | Selection Examination in MD (Medicine) – MCQ Paper | 18 Aug. ‘17 |
17 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Transfusion Medicine | 08 Sept. ‘17 |
20 | Ophthalmology Module IV | 11 Sept. ‘17 |
23 | MD (Emergency Medicine) | 11 Sept. ‘17 |
23 | MD (Psychiatry) | 01 Sept. ’17 |
30 | Selection Examination in MD (Health Informatics) | 08 Sept, ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
November | ||
2 | MD (Medical Microbiology) | 05 Oct. ‘17 |
2 | MD (Medical Virology) | 05 Oct. ‘17 |
6 | MD (Otorhinolaryngology) | 04 Oct.‘17 |
17 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care Medicine | 02 Oct. ‘17 |
20 | MD (Anaesthesiology) Part IA | 05 Oct. ‘17 |
28 | MSc (Community Medicine/Community Dentistry) | 13 Oct. ‘17 |
Date of Commencement | Examination | Last Date for Entries |
December | ||
4 | MD (Forensic Medicine) | 25 Oct. ‘17 |
4 | Postgraduate Diploma in Hospital Dental Practice | 10 Oct. ’17 |
4 | MD (Radiology) Part I/Part II | 03 Nov. ’17 |
5 | Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Health Sector Disaster Management | 25 Oct. ‘17 |
7 | Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Microbiology | 06 Nov. ‘17 |
9 | Postgraduate Diploma in Medical Physiology – Section III | 17 Nov.‘17 |
11 | MD (Venereology) | 13 Nov. ‘17 |
19 | Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care Medicine | 10 Nov.‘17 |
Note : The date of commencement of the following examinations will be notified later by circular letters and publication on the website.
- Selection Examination for Postgraduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine
- MD Geriatrics training programme – entry through Selection Examination in MD (Medicine)
- Selection Examination in MD (Clinical Nutrition)
- Selection Examination in MD Sport & Exercise Medicine
Examination circulars will be issued with further details in respect of each of the above examinations. These could be downloaded from the website www.pgim.cmb.ac.lk
Professor H. Janaka de Silva
Director, PGIM
No. 160, Professor Nandadasa Kodagoda Mawatha,
(Norris Canal Road)
Colombo 7.
23rd November, 2016.