Government of India established the National Board of Examinations (NBE) in 1975 with the objective of improving the quality of the Medical Education by establishing high and uniform standards of postgraduate examinations in modern medicine on All India Basis and utilizing existing healthcare
infrastructure for capacity building.
NEET-PG is the eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination to various MD/MS and PG Diploma Courses under ambit of Post Graduate Medical Regulations notified by Medical Council of India with approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Qualifying NEET-PG is mandatory for gaining entry to MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses under various universities/Institutions in the country .
Vide amendments in the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations (PGMER) issued by Medical Council of India with prior approval of Government of India it has been prescribed that:
I. There shall be a single eligibility cum entrance examination namely ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to Postgraduate Medical Courses’ in each academic year .
II. 3% seats of the annual sanctioned intake capacity shall be filled up by candidates with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 50% to 70%. Provided that in case any seat in this 3% quota remains unfilled on account of unavailability of candidates with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 50% to 70% then any such unfilled seat in this 3% quota shall be filled up by persons with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 40% to 50% - before they are included in the annual sanctioned seats for General Category candidates. Provided further that this entire exercise shall be completed by each medical college /institution as per the statutory time schedule for admissions.
III. In order to be eligible for admission to any postgraduate course in a particular academic year , it shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain minimum of marks at 50th percentile in ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance T est for Postgraduate courses’ held for the said academic year . However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the minimum marks shall be at 40th percentile. In respect of candidates as provided in clause 9(II) with locomotory disability of lower limbs, the minimum marks shall be at 45th percentile.
IV - Provided that in determining the merit of candidates who are in service of Government/public authority , weightage in the marks may be given by the Government /Competent Authority as an incentive at the rate of 10% of the marks obtained for each year of service in remote and /or difficult areas upto the maximum of 30% of the marks obtained in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance
T est, the remote and difficult areas shall be as defined by State Government/Competent authority from time to time.
V No candidate who has failed to obtain the minimum eligibility marks as prescribed in regulations, shall be admitted to any Postgraduate courses in the said academic year
VI. In non-Governmental medical colleges/institutions, 50% (Fifty Percent) of the total seats shall be filled by State Government or the Authority appointed by them, and the remaining 50% (Fifty Percent) of the seats shall be filled by the concerned medical colleges/institutions on the basis of the merit list prepared
as per the marks obtained in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test.
Beware - Applicant may kindly note that appearance in NEET-PG does not confer any automatic rights to score a Post graduate MD/MS/Post Diploma seat. The selection and admission to Postgraduate seats in any medical institutions recognized for running MD/MS/Post Graduate Diploma courses as per Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 is subject to fulfilling the admission criteria, eligibility , medical fitness and such criteria as may be prescribed by the respective universities, medical institutions, Medical
Council of India, State/Central Government.
IMPORT ANT DATES
1. Notice for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance T est
2. Availability of Information Bulletin-cum-Examination : 4 October-10 November 2012
Fee Voucher at designated branches of Axis Bank available
3. Online Registration and Scheduling for NEET-PG : 4 October-12 November 2012
4. Examination Dates of NEET-PG : 23 November - 6 December 2012
5. Declaration of Results : By 31 January 2013
Online applications can be accessed and completed till 23:59 hrs on 12 November 2012.
infrastructure for capacity building.
NEET-PG is the eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination to various MD/MS and PG Diploma Courses under ambit of Post Graduate Medical Regulations notified by Medical Council of India with approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Qualifying NEET-PG is mandatory for gaining entry to MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses under various universities/Institutions in the country .
Vide amendments in the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations (PGMER) issued by Medical Council of India with prior approval of Government of India it has been prescribed that:
I. There shall be a single eligibility cum entrance examination namely ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to Postgraduate Medical Courses’ in each academic year .
II. 3% seats of the annual sanctioned intake capacity shall be filled up by candidates with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 50% to 70%. Provided that in case any seat in this 3% quota remains unfilled on account of unavailability of candidates with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 50% to 70% then any such unfilled seat in this 3% quota shall be filled up by persons with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 40% to 50% - before they are included in the annual sanctioned seats for General Category candidates. Provided further that this entire exercise shall be completed by each medical college /institution as per the statutory time schedule for admissions.
III. In order to be eligible for admission to any postgraduate course in a particular academic year , it shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain minimum of marks at 50th percentile in ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance T est for Postgraduate courses’ held for the said academic year . However, in respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes, the minimum marks shall be at 40th percentile. In respect of candidates as provided in clause 9(II) with locomotory disability of lower limbs, the minimum marks shall be at 45th percentile.
IV - Provided that in determining the merit of candidates who are in service of Government/public authority , weightage in the marks may be given by the Government /Competent Authority as an incentive at the rate of 10% of the marks obtained for each year of service in remote and /or difficult areas upto the maximum of 30% of the marks obtained in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance
T est, the remote and difficult areas shall be as defined by State Government/Competent authority from time to time.
V No candidate who has failed to obtain the minimum eligibility marks as prescribed in regulations, shall be admitted to any Postgraduate courses in the said academic year
VI. In non-Governmental medical colleges/institutions, 50% (Fifty Percent) of the total seats shall be filled by State Government or the Authority appointed by them, and the remaining 50% (Fifty Percent) of the seats shall be filled by the concerned medical colleges/institutions on the basis of the merit list prepared
as per the marks obtained in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test.
Beware - Applicant may kindly note that appearance in NEET-PG does not confer any automatic rights to score a Post graduate MD/MS/Post Diploma seat. The selection and admission to Postgraduate seats in any medical institutions recognized for running MD/MS/Post Graduate Diploma courses as per Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 is subject to fulfilling the admission criteria, eligibility , medical fitness and such criteria as may be prescribed by the respective universities, medical institutions, Medical
Council of India, State/Central Government.
IMPORT ANT DATES
1. Notice for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance T est
2. Availability of Information Bulletin-cum-Examination : 4 October-10 November 2012
Fee Voucher at designated branches of Axis Bank available
3. Online Registration and Scheduling for NEET-PG : 4 October-12 November 2012
4. Examination Dates of NEET-PG : 23 November - 6 December 2012
5. Declaration of Results : By 31 January 2013
Online applications can be accessed and completed till 23:59 hrs on 12 November 2012.
CAUTION NOTICE
| 1. | Candidates are advised to refer to NEET-PG website www.nbe.gov.in/neetpg, Information Bulletin and website of Medical Counseling Committee www.mcc.nic.in for authentic information and periodic updates about the NEET-PG and conduct of counseling thereafter. |
| 2. | Candidates are advised not to be allured by various claims of any party or person or institute for qualifying NEET-PG examination or securing seat as per the regulations. |
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Candidates are advised to bring any such information to the notice of NBE by e-mail: neetpg@nbe.gov.in or fax 011-45593009.
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