NEET PG

Key Aspects of NEET PG

  • Purpose:
    To provide a common entrance examination for admission to various postgraduate medical programs in India.
  • Eligibility:
    Mandatory for MBBS graduates who have completed or are in the process of completing their compulsory internship.
  • Courses Covered:
    Admission to MD (Doctor of Medicine), MS (Master of Surgery), PG Diploma, and DNB (Diplomate of National Board) courses.
  • Institutions:
    Applicable to all MCI-recognized medical colleges, private institutions, and Armed Forces Medical Services, except Institutes of National Importance (INI) such as AIIMS, which conduct admissions through a separate exam (INI-CET).
  • Exam Format:
    A computer-based test (CBT) designed to assess candidates’ knowledge of the MBBS curriculum.
  • Significance:
    A high NEET PG rank is essential for securing preferred specializations and admission to top medical colleges.