While looking for books for AIPMT entrance examination always keep in mind the syllabus. The AIPMT 2016 exam like previous AIPMT exam will contain 50% biology, 25% chemistry and 25% physics. The percentage of biology question is half of the total question paper is obviously because it is a medical entrance examination and students qualifying will be studying and dealing with biology for the rest of their lives.
Also there are two levels in AIPMT examination. The first is preliminary examination and the second is the main examination. Those students who qualify the prelim are allowed to appear for the second level main examination. The prelims will consist of 200 objective type questions. Qualifying the prelims will be easy if you follow the NCERT syllabus. Especially NCERT biology will help you to qualify the prelims. Therefore the best books to prepare AIPMT exam prelim will be any standard NCERT biology book.
As for the best books to prepare for AIPMT exam, some of the standard and most preferred choices are as follows:
- 28 Years Chaptervise Solution Cbse Aipmt Chemistry (2015-1988 [Amazon]
- Chapterwise Solutions 28 years CBSC aipmt PHYSICS (2015-1988)[Amazon]
- 28 Years Chapterwise Solutions Cbse Aipmt Biology [Amazon]
- 12 Years' CBSE AIPMT Solved Papers 2015 - 2004 [Amazon]
The above mentioned books follow the official syllabus of AIPMT and are therefore the best books to prepare for AIPMT exam. They provide good description of chapters and also contain solved question papers of previous year AIPMT exam.
When you are appearing for AIPMT exam, attempt questions carefully. One correctly answered question will gain you 4 marks while an incorrect answer will deduct 1 mark from your total score. If you get a rank up to 2500 then chances are you will be able to get a decent medical college through AIPMT.