NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduate)
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduate Overview
The NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduate) is a national-level entrance examination conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). It is held annually for admission to various MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB programs in medical colleges across India, following the completion of an MBBS degree.
The exam is computer-based and consists of 200 multiple-choice questions with a total of 800 marks. Candidates are given 3.5 hours to complete the test. The marking scheme awards +4 marks for each correct answer and deducts -1 mark for incorrect answers, with no marks for unattempted questions. The examination is conducted in English.
Key Highlights of NEET PG 2025:
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduate (NEET PG) |
| Conducting Body | National Board of Examinations (NBE) |
| Exam Frequency | Annually (Once a Year) |
| Mode of Examination | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Official Website | nbu.edu.in |
| Courses Offered | MD, MS, PG Diploma, DNB (Post-MBBS) |
| Exam Fees | - ₹3,500 (General and OBC) - ₹2,500 (SC/ST/PWD/Physically Handicapped) |
| Exam Duration | 3.5 Hours (210 Minutes) |
| Total Marks | 800 |
| Total Questions | 200 |
| Marking Scheme | +4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response, No marks for unattempted questions |
| Language/Medium | English Only |
Important Information:
- The NEET PG exam is conducted annually for admission to post-graduate courses such as MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB programs post-MBBS.
- The exam consists of 200 questions, with a total of 800 marks, and is conducted in a computer-based test format.
- Candidates are allotted 3.5 hours to complete the exam.
- The marking system awards 4 marks for each correct response and deducts 1 mark for an incorrect response. No marks are given for questions left unattempted.
For more details, visit the official website.
