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The Indian Biomedical Skill Consortium (IBSC) provides certification for biomedical engineers in India to validate their professional skills and experience. The IBSC certification is internationally recognized through a partnership with the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. All biomedical professionals, regardless of education background, can apply to take the online multiple choice assessment, which covers topics like anatomy and physiology. Candidates do not pay a fee unless they pass a module, and successful certification in three modules can help biomedical engineers pursue international career opportunities.

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IBSC FAQs

The Indian Biomedical Skill Consortium (IBSC) provides certification for biomedical engineers in India to validate their professional skills and experience. The IBSC certification is internationally recognized through a partnership with the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation. All biomedical professionals, regardless of education background, can apply to take the online multiple choice assessment, which covers topics like anatomy and physiology. Candidates do not pay a fee unless they pass a module, and successful certification in three modules can help biomedical engineers pursue international career opportunities.

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Indian Biomedical Skill Consortium (IBSC) Assessment FAQ’s

1) What is IBSC Certification?

Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ), Association of Indian Manufactures of

Medical Devices (AiMeD) and Quality Council of India (QCI) have jointly established

“Indian Biomedical Skill Consortium (IBSC)” to provide certification system for

Biomedical Engineers in the country who serve as the backbone of the healthcare

services.

2) Why IBSC Certificate?

IBSC certification validate professional education and experience in the Biomedical

domain. Achieving the IBSC Certification helps professionals demonstrate and

showcase their skills and expertise to potential employers across the globe.

With the advantage of mutual recognition between Association of Advancement of

Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and IBSC, the IBSC certified biomedical engineer

are given equal opportunities practice biomedical profession globally. Hence, with

this internationally recognized certification, biomedical engineers can explore new

career pathways & wider employment opportunities anywhere in the world.

3) Who can apply?

All Biomedical professionals irrespective of their education background are eligible

to this assessment. Recently graduated Diploma / B. E/ B. Tech / M. E / M. Tech in

Biomedical Engineering can also apply.

B. E / B. Tech / Diploma BME final year students can also eligible to appear for

IBSC Assessment.

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4) Answers to your questions on eligibility criteria.

Q: I am a B. E / B. Tech in biomedical engineering, and I am pursing a master’s

degree / postgraduation can I apply for this assessment?

A: Yes, you can apply for the assessment, we suggest you select first three basic

modules like Anatomy & Physiology, Fundamentals of Electrical and Electronics

and Healthcare Technology and Function. By the time you complete your master’s

degree this certification will add lot of value to your CV.

5) IBSC Assessment pattern?

a) Examination Pattern: Multiple choice question.

b) Number of questions asked in each module: 30

c) Time duration for 1 module: 90 minutes

d) Pass criteria in each module: 60 %

6) How can I apply for this Assessment?

Interested candidates can visit our IBSC website (www.ibsc-amtz.in) and select the

tab “Candidate Application Registration Portal” (https://ibsc-amtz.online-

ap1.com/#Again-No-back-button) and can register themselves for this assessment.

7) What are the required documents to process my application?

i. Work experience certificates / offer letter (if available)

ii. Academic certificates (recent semester marks sheet)

iii. Candidate photo

iv. Candidate signature

v. ID proof

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The candidate photo and signature in JPEG format with less than 200kb and

candidate ID proof, highest qualification and experience certificates (current &

previous) in PDF format with less than 2 MB size.

8) What is the assessment fee?

To take the assessment candidates no need to pay any fee, after qualification

candidate need to pay INR 900 per module. In case, if candidate is not qualified

he/she is not required to pay fee. Such candidates can appear for re-assessment.

9) What will be the mode of payment?

We accept online payment only, candidate is required to make Online payments

using online payment modes as mentioned below,

i. Internet Banking

ii. Credit / Debit Cards.

The payment Gateway is attached with the application form, small amount of

transaction fee is applicable, and this amount varies from bank to bank.

For Example: Select the applicable module & calculate the total fee. For example:

3 modules cost 3 * 900 = 2700/- INR.

10) When can I take this assessment?

Assessment will be conducted at your college premises. Candidates can use their

computer laboratory or their own laptops.

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11) What if I am not successful in any module?

To be successful in any module the candidates should score at least 60%, i.e. (18

right answers out of 30). In case the candidate has not qualified in any module,

he/she can take the re-assessment.

12) How can I prepare for the Assessment?

IBSC assessment is for Skill competency of Biomedical professionals. The

questions are developed by the industry experts and framed into multiple choice

questions. Candidates should try to develop their professional competency by

attending training session in their respective field of work.

13) Is IBSC certification Internationally Recognized?

Yes, IBSC certificate is offered in collaboration with Association of Advancement of

Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) which is an internationally recognized body for

certifying biomedical engineers.

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