NEET PG 2024 (Preponed) - Exam Date (June 23), Registration, Eligibility

NEET PG 2024: Latest Updates

NEET PG 2024 Exam date has been preponed by the National Board of Education (NBE). The exam was earlier scheduled to be held on March 3, 2024, but was postponed and was scheduled for July 7, 2024. Now, the exam will be conducted on June 23, 2024 as a computer-based-test. The conducting authority has announced the dates for important events like NEET PG Application form dates, admit card details and dates, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, etc. The official brochure for the exam will soon be released by the concerned exam authority. 

Students interested in appearing for NEET PG 2024 should register for the exam before the last date. The NEET PG 2024 registration window is expected to open in the first or second week of January 2024. Candidates should keep all the essential details and documents ready and must note that the registration process is only available online. Read the whole article to know all the information regarding the NEET PG exam like the Application form, admit card, eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, results, counseling, etc.

NBE's Official Notification for NEET PG 2024 Exam Postponement

What is NEET PG 2024?

The National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test (Postgraduate) is a qualifying and ranking examination in India for students interested in pursuing various postgraduate Doctor of Medicine, Master of Surgery, and diploma courses at the country's government or private medical colleges.

Read NEET PG Exam Dates for detailed information on all the important dates for NEET PG 2024 Exam Dates.

NEET PG 2024 Highlights

NEET PG Exam Date 2024

The table below contains the important dates regarding NEET PG Exam 2024:

NEET PG 2024 Eligibility Criteria

To fill out NEET PG application form, you must meet the following NBE-defined NEET PG eligibility criteria. 

• Nationality: Indian citizens are eligible to apply for NEET PG 2024. Foreign Medical Graduates (Indian citizens or OCIs) who passed the FMGE (Foreign Medical Graduate Examination) are also eligible to apply.   
   
• Foreign Nationals: A temporary registration from the National Medical Commission (NMC) is required upon payment of a nominal fee.  
   
• Academic Qualification: A MBBS degree or MBBS pass certificate recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC)/ MCI is required.   
   
• Work Experience: Candidates must have completed an internship prior to July 31, 2024 along with their MBBS degree.  
   
• MBBS Registration Certificate: A permanent or provisional registration certificate for MBBS qualification issued by the MCI (now NMC) or the State Medical Council is required.  
   
• Age Limit: There is no upper age limit for taking the NEET PG 2024 exam.

NEET PG 2024 Application Form

The following information is provided in relation to the NEET PG 2024 application form:

• Candidates who want to apply for NEET PG 2024 must fill out and submit an online application form.
• The NEET PG 2024 Registration started on 16th April 2024.
• Candidates must complete the application form with all of their personal and educational information.
• Candidates must upload scanned images of their photo, photo ID, signature, SMC/ MCI, and other certificates in the format specified.
• Candidates should also print out the application form for future reference.

NEET PG 2024 Registration

Mode of Application: Online application mode

Payment Options: Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

The NEET 2024 application form can be completed using the steps outlined below:

• Navigate to nbe.edu.in and select the NEET PG 2024 tab.
• Click the 'new registration' tab and fill out the required information. 
• The user ID and password will then be sent via SMS and email.
• Personal Details, Qualification Details (MBBS / Primary Medical Qualification Details, Internship Details, SMC/MCI Registration Details), Test Center Details
• Upload a recent passport-sized photograph (maximum 80 Kb in JPG/JPEG format) and signature (maximum 80 Kb in JPG/JPEG format).

Read NEET Postcard sized photo for more guidelines.

Uploading Documents

Upload the scanned copies of the important documents in the correct dimension, format, and file size tabulated below:

• Select test city
• Online fee payments can be made with a debit/credit card or net banking.
• Take a printout of the application form that has been filled out and has the transaction ID on it.
• Important: Test City will only be confirmed following successful fee payment.

NEET PG 2024 Correction Window 

The correction window will allow applicants to change some information in their NEET PG 2024 application form. During the NEET PG correction window, the following information can be changed:

• Date of Birth 
• Gender 
• Category of the Candidate 
• Physical Disability Status 
• EWS status
• The following details cannot be corrected in the NEET 2024 application form:
• Name of the Candidate 
• Mobile Number 
• Email ID 
• Testing City 
• Nationality

Candidates can contact NBE at neetpg@nbe.edu.in or by calling the NBE Candidate Care helpdesk Toll Free number - 1800 267 4003 with any questions, clarifications, or assistance regarding NEET PG.

Note: The sender's name, application ID, correspondence address, and mobile number must all be included in the email.

Payment of NEET PG 2024 Application Fees

The category-specific NEET PG 2024 application fee is listed in the table below.

NEET PG 2024 Admit Card

The NEET PG 2024 Admit Card includes information about the test location, date, time, slot, candidate information, and instructions for the test. Candidates must attach a recent passport-size photograph to their printed admit card. On the day of the exam, you must bring a printout of your NEET PG Admit Card as well as a valid ID proof to the exam center.

How to Download the NEET PG 2024 Admit Card?

• Go to the official website at nbe.edu.in.
• Select the 'NEET PG' option.
• To open the login window, click on the 'NEET PG Admit Card' link.
• Enter your username and password.
• The screen will display your NEET PG Admit Card.
• Download, save, and print it for later use.

Check Out: Direct Link to Download NEET PG 2024 Admit Card

NEET PG 2024 Exam Pattern

• The NEET PG exam pattern includes the exam mode, language, duration, total number of questions and their types, and scoring scheme. 
• NEET PG 2024 will be held in computer-based mode at designated locations across the country.
• The question paper will only be available in English. 
• The exam paper will contain 200 multiple-choice questions of various types.
• Candidates will have 3.5 hours to answer questions in the exam.

NEET PG 2024 Syllabus

Candidates should be aware of the syllabus for the NEET PG exam 2024 in order to plan their preparation strategies accordingly. The NEET PG syllabus follows the Graduate Medical Education Regulations issued by the Medical Council of India. Many of the subjects taught in MBBS/BDS courses overlap with the NEET PG 2024 syllabus. Candidates should thoroughly study these subjects in order to perform well on the exam. The syllabus may be released alongside the official information brochure by the NBE.

NEET PG 2024 Mock Test

NBE makes a NEET PG 2024 demo test available to all registered candidates. This is to help all aspirants taking the entrance exam prepare well by understanding the computer-based test concept. To access the mock test, candidates must visit the official website, click on the link provided, and begin practicing with the NEET PG 2024 demo test.

• Some tips for using the NEET PG Demo Test:
• Because the login is a dummy window, candidates must click "Sign In" to begin the test.
• The test lasts approximately 20 minutes and includes a timer as well as all factors available in the actual test.
• The NEET PG demo test will not yield any results.
• There will be no correct answers given, so candidates will have to look them up.

Documents Required at NEET PG Exam

• Admit card for NEET PG (with a recent passport-sized photograph pasted on it)
• A valid photo ID (PAN/Aadhar/Driving License/Passport/Voter Id) is required.
• Photocopy of provisional/permanent registration with the State Medical Council/Medical Council of India
• Original screening test pass certificate on NBE letterhead issued to Indian/OCI citizens who obtained their Primary Medical Qualification outside of India.   
• Candidates who have E-Aadhaar cards must ensure that their photograph is clear and matches their face at the time of the exam.

NEET PG 2023 Paper Analysis 

The difficulty level of the NEET PG 2023 question paper was moderate. The majority of students reported that the question paper was very similar to the previous year's papers. The Clinical Section held a significant weightage of 60% in the question paper, and approximately 35 questions were based on images.

• You can also get an idea of the expected cut-off for the NEET PG exam based on the NEET PG 2023 paper analysis. 
•  About 90% of the questions in the paper were based on clinical scenarios. 

NEET PG 2024 Result

The NEET PG 2024 result PDF includes the candidate's roll number and marks (out of 800). Candidates who pass the NEET PG 2024 exam will be able to access their scorecards. Candidates must achieve the minimum cutoff percentile in the result to be eligible for NBE NEET PG 2024. 

How to Check NEET PG Result 2024?

• When the NEET PG 2024 result is available, go to natboard.edu.in and click on the NEET PG 2024 result link.
• Fill in their user ID and password.
• The outcome will be shown on the screen.
• Save the outcome for future reference.

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NEET PG 2024 Cutoff (Expected)

The qualifying NEET PG percentiles are 50, 45, and 40 for the GN, GN-PwD, and SC/ST/OBC/PwD categories, respectively. NEET PG 2024 qualifying marks are 291 for GN/ EWS, 257 for SC/ ST/ OBC, and 274 for GN-PwD. Check NEET PG 2024 Cut off

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NEET PG 2023 Topper List

This year's top scorer is AIR 1 Aarushi Narwani, who received 725 points out of a possible 800. Check out the updated list of the top 10 NEET PG 2023 Toppers below.

NEET PG 2024 Counselling 

NEET PG Counselling is held for approximately 26,188 MD seats, 13,649 MS seats, 1,979 PG Diploma seats, and 1326 DNB CET seats. MCC will conduct NEET PG Counselling 2024 for 50% AIQ & 100% Deemed & Central Universities, AFMS, and ESIC seats. NEET PG counselling 2024 will be conducted by the respective state authorities for 100% private universities, 85% state quota seats, and minority institutes. After each round of counselling, the NEET PG Seat Allotment Result will be released.  

Previous Years NEET PG Counselling Dates

NEET PG 2024 Seats State-wise list

The following table provides information on the count of medical colleges and available PG MD/MS/Diploma seats in each state as of 2024: .

NEET PG 2024 Accepting Colleges

NEET PG 2024 Exam Centers

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