NEET PG 2024 exam date: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has released a new schedule for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024. According to the latest announcement, NEET PG 2024 will now be conducted on 7th July 2024 and the cut-off date for eligibility to appear in the NEET-PG 2024 has been set for 15th August 2024. Earlier, the exams were to be conducted on 3rd March 2024.
The official notice reads, 'In supersession of NBEMS notice dated 09.11.2023 and under the receipt of NMC letter No. N-P018(20)/7/2023-PGMEB-NMC/000587 dated 03.01.2024, the conduct of the NEET-PG 2024 examination which was earlier notified to be tentatively held on 3rd March 2024 stands rescheduled'.
Medical aspirants have been advised to check the official website for more information. The exact date of the exam will be announced on the official website, as the exam date is purely tentative and subject to approval for confirmation. The examination body, NBEMS asked candidates to refer to the official website for the NEET PG 2024 information bulletin for more details about the exam as and when notified.
Counselling in First week of August
According to the report of news agency PTI, NEET PG 2024 will be conducted in the first week of July and counselling will begin in August first week. The National Exit Test (NExT) which will replace the NEET PG will not be held this year for admission to postgraduate medical programmes.
About the exam:
The National Eligibility Entrance Test (Postgraduate) or NEET PG is a qualifying and ranking exam for medical aspirants. Through this exam, medical aspirants can enrol themselves in various postgraduate courses such as Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Diplomate of National Board (DNB), Doctorate of National Board (direct 6 years course in the field of Neurosurgery, Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery and Pediatric Surgery) and diploma courses, in government or private medical colleges across the country.
