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Conducting Authority: National Board of Examinations
Single eligibility-cum-entrance examination for admission to postgraduate MD, MS, and PG Diploma medical courses across government and private medical institutions nationwide.
Standard examination delivery mode, total testing duration, and section-wise paper blueprint for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (PG).
Exact scoring methodology applied during computerized evaluation by National Board of Examinations.
| Response Type | Mark Allocation | Rule Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correct Answer | +4 marks | Awarded for each question answered accurately matching the final official answer key. |
| Incorrect Answer (Negative Penalty) | -1 mark for each wrong answer | Deducted from candidate's aggregate score for wrong choices to discourage randomized guessing. |
| Unattempted Question | 0 marks | Zero marks awarded or deducted for questions left blank or marked for review without choosing an option. |
Mandatory educational benchmarks and relaxed qualifying guidelines for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (PG).
Passed or appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.
50% aggregate in PCB for Unreserved/General-EWS; 40% aggregate for SC, ST, and OBC-NCL; 45% aggregate for General-PwD.
Minimum 17 years completed on or before 31st December of the admission year. No upper age limit pursuant to the Supreme Court order.
No restriction on the number of attempts permitted for NEET-UG.
Under the National Education Policy, National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (PG) question papers are delivered in multiple regional language mediums.
Official non-refundable application processing charges officially notified by National Board of Examinations.
Candidates qualifying in National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (PG) are allocated seats via Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) / DGHS. The centralized allotment process encompasses registration, choice locking of institutes/branches, multi-round merit seat allotments, and physical/online document verification.
Verified IITs, NITs, AIIMS, NLUs, and Central Universities that officially allocate seats through this examination.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Apex healthcare and tertiary medical education institute of national importance established under PMSSY offering MBBS, MD/MS, and super-specialty research programs.
Central welfare and higher education scholarship schemes accessible upon qualifying and securing admission.
Scholarship granting ₹50,000 per annum to meritorious female students pursuing technical degree and diploma courses in AICTE-approved institutions.
Premier higher education scholarship covering 100% compulsory non-refundable fees and monthly maintenance allowances for SC students pursuing post-secondary degrees.
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