IMAT is International Medical Entrance Test 4 studying medicine in ITALY. Scholarships available.

 IMAT is an entrance exam test.

By surpassing this test, students can take admission in medicine, surgery, and dentistry courses in 13 public universities of Italy.

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The “Cambridge Assessed Entrance Test” and the “Italian Ministry of Education” work closely with universities, and research (MIUR) to develop and deliver International Medical Entrance Test.

Let’s know about the IMAT in full detail; what are international medical entrance examinations? When does this exam begin? What is the fee for this entrance exam? Moreover, what are the subjects in the syllabus?

What Is IMAT - The International Medical Entrance Test Exam? 

The full name of IMAT is International Medical Entrance Test.

It is a type of aptitude test used as a part of the admission process in some specialized Italian universities.

IMAT is a 100-minute subject-specific entrance test offered in English in pharmaceutical surgery and dental courses in Italy.

Since these courses are taught in English, the examinations are open to both Italian and international students.

It is necessary to give this test to every student who wants to get admission into Italian public universities. These universities offer undergraduate courses in English medium.

This test is sometimes also called an Italian Medical Admission Test.

Important Dates Of IMAT Exam 2023

There are some important dates related to IMAT which is like: – Application Form Release Date, IMAT Exam Date, Result Declaration date of IMAT etc.

Registration Opens	June 2023
Registration Closes	July 2023
IMAT Exam Date	September 2023
IMAT Exam Result Date	October 2023

What Is The Eligibility Criteria Of IMAT Exam?

Just like students have to fulfill some basic eligibility requirements to appear in each exam, similarly for this exam also a student has to fulfill the basic eligibility requirement which are as follows:

• The student should have passed class XII from a recognized board.
• The student has to provide all the required information in the application form and fill the application form completely.

What Is The Format And Time Of IMAT?

First of all, we will talk about the format of the IMAT Exam. This entrance exam consists of the following four sections.

Section one contains questions related to logical reasoning and general knowledge, and sections two, three, and four contain some questions related to scientific knowledge.

Section one contains 22 multiple choice questions related to problem-solving, reasoning understanding, data analysis, inference, and general knowledge test.

Sections two, three, and four test a candidate’s school science ability to test scientific knowledge, consisting of approximately 38 multiple-choice questions.

In this international medical entrance test, the candidates are given 100 minutes, in which the candidate has to answer 40 questions.

The total marks of the candidate are calculated using the following formula:-

• 1 point or 5 marks are awarded for each correct answer.
• -0 points or 4 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
• Each question you have not answered is awarded zero marks.

The overall score is extracted and reported by including the score of each section.

Syllabus Of IMAT Or International Medical Admission Test

Papers of IMAT Exam is divided into 4 parts which is mentioned below: –

• Section 1 – Logical Reasoning and GK
• Section 2 – Biology
• Section 3 – Chemistry
• Section 4 – Physics and Mathematics

Section 1 – Logical Reasoning and GK

• GK – History, Philosophy, Social and Political Culture, Literature
• Logical Reasoning – Question based on Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills

Section 2 – Biology

• Cell and Its Life
• Chemistry of Living Things
• Reproduction and Inheritance
• Bioenergetics
• Anatomy of Humans and Animals
• Physiology of Humans and Animals

Section 3 – Chemistry

• Periodic Table
• Chemical Bond
• Composition of Matter
• Atomic Structure
• Fundamentals of Inorganic Chemistry
• Solutions
• Chemical Reactions and Stoichiometry
• Acid, Bases and Salts
• Oxidation and Reduction
• Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry

Section 4 – Physics and Mathematics

Physics

• Measures
• Dynamics
• Kinematics
• Thermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Electrodynamics
• Electrostatics

Mathematics

• Algebra
• Numerical Sets
• Functions
• Geometry
• Probability
• Statics

Where Can I Give An International Medical Entrance Test?

Candidates for the International Medical Entrance Examination can sit in Italy or at examination centers located in more than 20 countries worldwide.

In order to apply for any one place in the medical course in all the public universities of Italy, candidates have to rank the universities in order of preference.

In Which University Can Take Admission After Giving The IMAT Entrance Exam?

Under this initiative, the following universities provide several seats to both home and international students to study in Italy: –

1. University of Bari
2. University of Bologna
3. University of Messina
4. University of Milan
5. University of Milan-Bicocca
6. University of Pavia
7. University of Naples Federico II
8. University of Rome ‘Sapienza’
9. University of Rome ‘Tor Vergata’
10. University of Siena
11. University of Turin
12. University of Padova
13. University of Campania ‘Luigi Vanvitelli’

There is a different ranking between EU and non-EU candidates, so the minimum score to enter each University varies between EU and non-EU students.

 The Test Centers Of IMAT Exam 

This exam of IMAT is conducted in more than 20 countries, of which more than 30 test centers are placed in 20 countries, out of which 2 test centers are  in India and Pakistan. Test Centers are also in Canada, UK and USA. There are centers in Dubai and Jeddah. China has 1 center.

Here is the List Of Centers with the Country, City, Center Name : –

Sr. No.	Center Name		City	Country
1	British Council		Baku	Azerbaijan
2	Winner Idiomas		Sao Paolo	Brazil
3	Global Village English Centre		Toronto	Canada
4	British Council Beijing		Beijing	China
5	Pascal Education Ltd		Nicosia	Cyprus
6	The British School of Paris		Paris	France
7	Cambridge Examinations Centre		Hamburg	Germany
8	Münchner Volkshochschule GmbH		Munich	Germany
9	Hellenic English Council Ltd		Athens	Greece
10	ITS Education Asia		Hong Kong	Hong Kong
11	British Council		New Delhi	India
12	Mobile Testing Solutions		Tel Aviv	Israel
13	University of Bari Aldo Moro		Bari	Italy
14	University Of Milan		Milan	Italy
15	University of Milan – Bicocca		Milan	Italy
16	Sapienza University of Rome		Rome	Italy
17	Tor Vergata University of Rome		Rome	Italy
18	University of Campania “Luigi Vanvitelli”		Naples	Italy
19	University of Naples Federico II		Naples	Italy
20	University of Bologna		Bologna	Italy
21	University of Turin		Turin	Italy
22	University of Pavia		Pavia	Italy
23	University of Siena		Siena	Italy
24	University of Messina		Messina	Italy
25	University of Padova		Padova	Italy
26	British Council Lahore		Lahore	Pakistan
27	LANG LTC		Warsaw	Poland
28	British Council Jeddah		Jeddah	Saudi Arabia
29	British Council Johannesburg		Johannesburg	South Africa
30	British Council Madrid		Madrid	Spain
31	Zurich Flying Teachers		Zurich	Switzerland
32	British Side		Istanbul	Turkey
33	British Council Dubai		Dubai	UAE
34	Mobile Testing Solutions Ltd		London	UK
35	OHC New York		New York	USA