The decision came after the Supreme Court directed a re-test following allegations of large-scale irregularities in the examination held on May 3.
Nearly 6.3 lakh candidates had registered for AIPMT in 2015.
“In compliance with the Supreme Court order on June 15 and June 19, the CBSE has decided to re-conduct the All India Pre-Medical and Pre-Dental Test 2015 on Saturday, July 25 ,” CBSE said in a statement.
“No fresh applications will be accepted for this examination and it will be a retest only in respect of the candidates who had applied within the stipulated time from December 1, 2014 to January 31, 2015 with the requisite fee,” it stated.
It also advised the candidates to ensure functioning of their email ids and mobile numbers given at the time of submitting their application so as to receive the updates issued by CBSE from time to time.
The details and updates will on the website www.aipmt.nic.in.
The apex court, while hearing petitions alleging large-scale irregularities in the exam, had directed re-conduct of AIPMT, 2015 and declared the results by August 17, observing that the examination has become a “suspect” and there “cannot be any compromise at any cost”.
Giving a time-line, it said the first counselling shall be held on or before August 28, the second counselling on or before September 4 and the third counselling on or before September 11.
The Haryana Police had nabbed four people from Rohtak in connection with the leak of the AIPMT answer keys two days after the test was held. Answer keys to the AIPMT questions, SIM cards and bluetooth hearing devices were also recovered from them.
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