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NEET PG 2024: Application Form, Eligibility, Exam Pattern

The NEET PG, NEET MDS, FMGE, and other exam tentative dates have also been issued by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), also called NBE.

As per the latest Notification regarding the NEET PG 2024 exam, the NEET PG exam date has been revised to 11 August, 2024, for the academic year 2024. MBBS doctors who will complete their mandatory internships on or before August 15 can apply for the NEET PG 2024 exam. The NEET PG examination is a gateway to pursuing higher education (post-graduate degree) in medicine at some of the most prestigious medical colleges in India. The examination is slated for January to June 2024 for different domains.

NEET PG 2024

As per the latest official notification, the NEET PG 2024 exam will be conducted on August 11, 2024. Earlier, the NEET PG 2024 exam was slated for 3rd March 2024. Along with this, the NBE has also suspended the official notification released on 9 November 2023 regarding the conduct of the NEET PG 2024 exam on March 3, 2024. The new notification has been issued for the NEET PG 2024 exam.

The official notification for the NEET PG 2024 exam states, “…the conduct of NEET-PG 2024 examination which was earlier notified to be tentatively held on 3rd March 2024 stands rescheduled. The NEET-PG 2024 shall now be conducted on 11th August 2024”. Read the complete details here in this article.

NBEMS NEET PG 2024

The NBEMS NEET PG 2024 exam date has been officially announced by NBEMS (National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences). According to the latest announcement by the NBEMS, the NEET PG 2024 exam will now be conducted on August 11, 2024 (on Sunday). Earlier it was slated for 3 March. The application process for the NEET PG 2024 exam is expected to begin anytime soon.

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NEET PG 2024 NBEMS – Overview

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate), also known as NEET PG, is an entrance test that is administered nationally in India for postgraduate medical programs, including the MD (Doctor of Medicine), MS (Master of Surgery), and PG Diploma programs. Every year, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) administers the computer-based exam. The detailed overview of the exam is given hereunder.

NEET PG Exam 2024 Overview
Exam Name NEET PG
Full Form National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post Graduate
Organizing Body National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
Frequency per Year Once
Exam Level National Level Exam
Courses offered MD/MS/DNB post-MBBS/PG Diploma
Number of Seats
  • 26,168 Doctor of Medicine (MD)
  • 922 PG Diploma
  • 13,649 Master of Surgery (MS)
Languages English
Application Mode Online
Application Fee (General) 4250 Rs [Online]
Exam Mode Online
Mode of Counselling Online / Offline
Participating Institutions 44
Duration of the Exam 3 Hours 30 Minutes
Contact details Helpline -022-61087595
Email id-helpdesknbeexam@natboard.edu.in
Official website nbe.edu.in

NEET PG 2024 Exam Postponed

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has postponed the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date via an official notice dated 9th January 2024. According to the latest notification the new NEET PG 2024 will be held on August 11, 2024.

Aspirants can check the detailed NEET PG 2024 Postponed Notice & schedule on the official websites nbe.edu.in and natboard.edu.in. The NEET PG 2024 (National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate) online registration and application will be available soon in March 2024 from the National Board of Examination.

Read all the important points of NEET PG 2024 Postponed Notice here.

  • The previously announced with a notice that the NEET PG 2024 exam date was 3rd March 2024. However, now the board canceled its November 9 notice, which stated the old exam date.
  • According to the latest Notice -“…the NEET-PG 2024 examination, which was previously scheduled to take place on March 3, 2024, has been rescheduled.” The NEET-PG 2024 exam will now be held on August 11, 2024,”
  • The NBEMS also disclosed that MBBS doctors who complete their mandatory internships by August 15 can take the exam along with the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date Postponed news.
  • Additionally, the launch of NeXT (National exit test) has been postponed by a year. It is now tentatively scheduled for 2025. According to the Post-Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023, the current NEET PG exam will go on until the expected NeXT becomes active for PG admissions in 2025.

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Why is NEET PG 2024 Postponed to August 11?

The NEET PG 2024 Exam has been postponed from March 3, 2024, to August 11, 2024. However, the NBEMS authority has not stated any proper reason behind it. They just said that they are canceling the Previous NEET PG Exam Schedule Notice. Students can read the full official notice from below image.

NBEMS Exam Calendar 2024

The NBEMS exam calendar for 2024 has been announced. As per the exam calendar, on February 18, 2023, FET 2023 will take place; on February and March 2024, NBEMS Diploma Practical Examination – Dec 2023; on February and March 2024, Foreign Dental Screening Test (MDS Degree and PG Diploma) 2023; and on March and April 2024, FNB Exit Examination 2023.

April 2024 will see the DNB/DrNB Final Theory Examinations on April 24, 25, 26, and 27. The Formative Assessment Test 2023 will take place on June 9, 2024, the DNB-Post Diploma CET 2024 on May 19, 2024, and the NBEMS Diploma Final Examination – June 2024 on June 13, 14, and 15, 2024. The schedule for the different exam as per the official exam calendar is given below.

Exam Name Dates
FMGE December 2023 20th January 2024
Foreign Dental Screening Test (BDS) 2023 20th January 2024
DNB/DrNB Final Practical Exam October 2023 January/February 2024
NEET MDS 2024 9th February 2024
FET 2023 18th February 2024
NBEMS Diploma Practical Examination December 2023 February/March 2024
NEET PG Exam date 2024 11 August, 2024
Foreign Dental Screening Test (MDS Degree and PG Diploma) 2023 16th March 2024
FNB Exit Examination 2023 March/April 2024
DNB/DrNB Final Theory Examinations April 2024 24th to 27th April 2024
DNB-Post Diploma CET 2024 19th May 2024
Formative Assessment Test 2023 9th June 2024
NBEMS Diploma Final Examination June 2024 13th to 15th June 2024
FMGE June 2024 30th June 2024

NEET PG Registration 2024

Registration for NEET PG will be available at nbe.edu.in, once NBE activates the link. According to the revised notice, the NEET PG exam 2024 will be held on 11 August, 2024. The National Board of Examinations (NBE) stated in that official release that the NEET PG 2024 date is provisional.

Candidates should consult the official information brochure for the exam date and schedule for NEET PG 2024. Scroll down for details instructions on how to do NEET PG Registration and the latest updates on dates.

NEET PG 2024 Registration

The NEET PG application process requires NEET PG 2024 Registration, filling out the application form, submitting documents, paying the application fee, and selecting an exam center. The authority will also release the entire NEET PG exam 2024 information bulletin soon along with the registration form.

NBE recently announced the NEET PG 2024 exam date, as well as the exam schedule for NEET MDS and FMGE 2024. The tentative dates for exams other than the NEET PG has been released in the form of NBEMS 2024 exam calendar (given above). Candidates should be aware that the NBE will only accept online applications for NEET PG 2024. Offline or other application methods are not going to be accepted for this exam.

NEET PG 2024 Registration Dates

It is recommended that candidates review and cross-check the crucial dates for the NEET PG. The table below includes all of the NEET PG 2024 Registration important dates and events. Blank dates will be filled soon, as soon as the information bulletin is released.

NEET PG 2024 Dates
Events Dates
Official Information Brochure Release Date First week of March 2024
NEET PG 2024 Registration Date March 2024
NEET PG 2024 Eligibility Cut Off Date 15 August 2024
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NEET PG 2024 exam date August 11, 2024
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NEET PG 2024 Registration Process

NEET PG application form can be submitted by going through the 6 basic steps starting from registration. Students can fill out the NEET PG application form by following the instructions listed below.

Step 1: NEET PG 2024 Registration

  1. Visit the official website – nbe.edu.in/natboard.edu.in
  2. Click the “Click here” button in the New Registration tab.
  3. Read all of the instructions before clicking the “Proceed” button.
  4. The registration page will appear. Fill in the blanks with the following information:
  5. Candidate’s name, father’s name, mother’s name, category, date of birth, nationality, and place of birth are all required.
  6. Put your Permanent and correspondence addresses, as well as the Aadhaar card number.
  7. ID verification: ID verification, ID number, and date of issue.
  8. Contact information includes an email address and a phone number.
  9. After entering all of your information, click the “Save & Proceed” button. A candidate ID and password will be generated and sent to the candidate’s registered email address and mobile number.
  10. Candidates will need to update their password on a newly opened page.

 

Step 2: Log in to Portal

  1. Log in to the portal with the candidate’s ID and password.(send to your registered mail)
  2. Fill out the following qualification information: educational qualification, academic details, internship details, and medical registration information.

Step 3: Pay the NEET PG 2024 Application Fee

  1. Candidates must pay the application fee online using a debit or credit card or net banking.
  2. NEET 2024 application fees are Rs.4250/- for general/OBC candidates and Rs.3250/- for reserved category candidates.
  3. Candidates must print the payment receipt after making a successful payment.

Step 4: Exam Centre Selection

Candidates must select a state and a city for the exam center at their convenience.

Step 5: Upload Documents

Candidates must upload a scanned copy of their photo, their signature, and a left-thumb impression. specifications are mentioned later.

Step 6: Download & Print the Application Form

Candidates must print the application form after filling out the entire application form for future reference.

NEET PG 2024 Registration- Key Takeaways

Candidates must review the following brief information regarding the NEET PG Registration 2024.

  1. The NEET PG 2024 application form can only be completed online.
  2. Candidates can submit applications beginning in the first week of March 2024.
  3. The application fee is only payable online.
  4. The registration period will end in the second week of April 2024.
  5. From the second to the third week of April 2024, the authority will also provide a correctional facility.
  6. Candidates must submit only one application form.
  7. The candidate’s registered email address and phone number must be active and functional since all correspondence will be sent there.
  8. Admit card will be sent in that same email.
  9. Applicants must apply for NEET PG 2024 only after completing a year of internship by 15 August 2024.
  10. Only eligible candidates will be accepted, so ensure you meet all the requirements.
  11. Finally, remember to print a copy of the completed application form for future reference.

NEET PG 2024 Registration Fees

The following are the NEET PG 2024 registration fees by category. Any additional changes will be posted here.

  • General, OBC & EWS – Rs. 4250/-
  • SC, ST, PwD – Rs. 3250/-

NEET PG 2024 Application Form

The application form for the NEET 2024 exam will be released soon by the NBE. Based on the previous year’s trends, the NBE was expected to release the NEET PG application form 2024 on the official website, nbe.edu.in, in January. However, the NEET PG 2024 registration will now begin in March.

Once released, applicants will be able to fill out the form in online mode only. The application form will be made available on the official website of the NBE. The entire application process will take place online and applicants will have to pay the requisite fee (in online mode) for the final submission of the application form.

NEET PG 2024 Eligibility Criteria

  1. Educational Qualification – To be eligible for NEET PG 2024, one must have a qualified MBBS degree or a Provisional MBBS pass certificate from an institute recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI).
  2. Internship: Only those who complete the one-year mandatory rotator internship by August 2024 will be eligible to take the exam the following year.
  3. NEET PG attempt limit – NBE has set no limit on the number of attempts permitted for NEET PG.
  4. Certificate: A valid registration certificate given by the Medical Council of India (MCI), NMC, or any State Medical Council (SMC) is also required.

Eligibility for Foreign Medical Graduates

  • Nationality: Eligible candidates will be Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI).
  • Registration Certificate: After receiving the FMGE Pass Certificate, all foreign medical graduates have to register with the MCI/ SMC. To confirm their eligibility, such candidates must submit a copy of their Registration Certificate.
  • Internship: To be eligible, all foreign medical graduates must finish their internship by August 11th, 2024.
  • FMGE Pass Certificate: Candidates who want to take the NEET PG and have completed their primary medical education outside of India must first pass the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE).

NEET PG 2024: Documents Specification

All the required documents format and size are mentioned below for the NEET PG 2024 exam.

NEET PG Documents
Scanned Image Format Size
Photograph JPG/JPEG/GIF/PNG
maximum 80 kb
Signature JPG/JPEG/GIF/PNG
maximum 80 kb
thumb impression JPG/JPEG/GIF/PNG
maximum 80 kb

Scanned Image-Related Instruction

Check the instruction below before Uploading a scanned image of your photograph, signature, and left thumb impression.

  1. A photograph of the candidate that is at least 35 mm x 45 mm in size and has at least 75% coverage of the candidate’s face and head.
  2. The photo needs to be free of lines, staining, and cracks.
  3. At the bottom of the photo, there is a caption with the aspirant’s name and the date of the photograph.
  4. The photo needs to be printed on premium paper with a resolution of at least 600 dpi, and it should have been taken against a white or very light-colored background.
  5. Avoid photos with a reflection or shadow on the face and red eyes.
  6. Colors must have an organic (natural) look and skin tone.

NEET PG 2024 Admit Card

The admit card for the exams mentioned in the NBEMS exam calendar 2024 will be released prior to the exam. The admit card for the examination is generally released 15 days before the exam. The NEET PG 2024 admit card will also be made available on the NBE website. The admit card is only given to those who submit their applications before the deadline.

Name, date of birth, exam day and time, center address, and other crucial information are all included on the NEET PG and other medical exams hall ticket. Applicants can use their registration login credentials to download their NEET PG admit card 2024.

NEET PG Exam Schedule

The detailed schedule for all the processes related to NEET PG 2024 exam will be released soon. The result for the NEET PG exam is generally declared around a month later. The examination day schedule is expected to remain the same. The NEET PG 2024 exam day schedule is given below.

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Reporting time 07:00 AM
Deadline Time for Entry 08:30 AM
Login Window Access 08:45 AM
Login Begins 08:50 AM
Exam Starts 09:00 AM
Exam Ends 12:30 PM

 

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FAQs

What is the full form of NEET PG?

The full form of NEET PG is National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post Graduate.

Who conducts NEET PG Exam?

NEET PG exam is conducted by the National Board of Examination (NBE) which is also known by the name National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).

IS NEET PG conducted twice a year?

No, NEET PG is conducted only once in a year. NEET PG 2024 will be conducted in the month of August 2024 (on 11th August).

Is NEET PG held in offline mode?

No, the examination mode of NEET PG exam is online.

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