NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - PG)

NEET PG 2023

Notification | Eligibility | Fee | Syllabus | Exam Pattern | Important dates 

The National Board of Examinations – NBE has released the notification for NEET PG 2023. NEET PG is the only official entrance exam in India for admission into Medical PG courses like MD/MS/PG diploma courses. 50% of Medical PG seats of Medical Educational Institutions of Central Govt., Universities established by an Act of Parliament, Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions, Deemed Universities, Medical Institutions and universities established under the act of state governments, and Private Medical Colleges are reserved for recruitment under NEET PG. 

• NEET PG Exam is mandatory even for foreign nationals seeking admission in medical courses in India
• Seats of Medical institutions under the central government are filled by the Directorate of Health Services, Ministry of Health and family welfare, Govt of India.
• Seats of Medical institutions under state governments are to be filled by respective state governments' designated authority.
• However, the following Medical colleges are exempted from NEET PG. They conduct their own entrance exam for Medical PG courses in their respective colleges.

1. AIIMS, New Delhi, and other AIIMS
2. PGIMER, Chandigarh
3. JIPMER, Puducherry
4. NIMHANS, Bengaluru
5. Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

NEET PG 2023 Result and Counselling Schedule

NEET PG 2023 Eligibility

• The candidate should be completed an MBBS degree.
• The candidate should possess a provisional MBBS certificate or MBBS Degree
• The candidate should have completed one year of internship or should be completed by 31st March 2023.
• Candidates should ensure before applying for the registration that their MBBS degree is recognized as per provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act. If it is found at any time that an MBBS degree is not recognized, the candidature/result of the candidate shall be canceled/ deemed to be canceled.
• Registration with M.C.I. / State Medical Council is necessary and its documentary proof should be furnished by the candidates on the day of examination and at the time of counseling/admission.

Eligibility Criteria for Foreign Medical Graduates

• Indian citizens or overseas citizens of India who have obtained their Primary Medical Qualifications from Medical Colleges outside India should have qualified for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (Screening Test) which is conducted by the National Board of Examinations. Further, they should have been registered with MCI/SMC and should have completed their internship or are likely to complete their internship on or before 31st March 2023.
• Foreign Medical Graduates are required to bring their FMGE Pass certificate issued by NBE on their testing day.

 NEET PG Application Form

NEET PG 2023 Examination Fee

• Application forms should be submitted only online mode, offline/printed copies by post are not allowed.
• NEET-PG 2023 Exam fee Rs. 3250/- (For SC/ST/PWD (PH) candidates) Rs. 4250/- (For General/OBC candidates)
• The prescribed exam fee should be remitted through a payment gateway provided using a Credit Card or a Debit Card issued by banks in India or through Internet Banking.
• Fees shall neither be refunded nor carried forward if the application for NEET PG 2023 is rejected or Candidates remain absent from the examination or are declared ineligible.