NEET-PG
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Postgraduate
Collected from the official website on 14/11/2026. Our team has not verified these details yet.
NEET-PG is the single eligibility-cum-ranking examination for admission to MD/MS and PG Diploma courses, covering All India 50% quota seats, state quota seats, private institutions and Armed Forces Medical Services institutions, as well as NBEMS DNB/DrNB/Diploma courses. AIIMS, PGIMER Chandigarh, JIPMER, NIMHANS and SCTIMST are not covered by NEET-PG centralized MD/MS admissions.
Dates
Dates of the 2026 exam — the next dates are not announced yet. Always check the official website.
- Application opens
- 01/07/2026
- Last date to apply
- 21/07/2026 (11:55 PM)
- Exam
- 30/08/2026 (single day, computer-based)
- Result
- By 30/09/2026 (as scheduled in the information bulletin; NBEMS results page lists 'Results: NEET PG 2026')
- Conducted by
- National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
- For
- MD / MS / PG Diploma, Post MBBS DNB, Direct 6-year DrNB and Post MBBS NBEMS Diploma courses
- Mode
- Computer-based test
- Duration
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- Languages
- English only
- Attempts per year
- Once a year (single day)
- Application fee
- General, OBC and EWS ₹3,500; SC, ST and PwBD ₹2,500 (excluding payment gateway charges)
Eligibility
A recognised MBBS degree or provisional MBBS pass certificate, and a permanent or provisional MBBS registration with the NMC / erstwhile MCI or a State Medical Council. The one-year internship must be completed on or before the cut-off date (30/09/2026 for NEET-PG 2026).
Exam pattern
180 multiple-choice questions (4 options); +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect, 0 for unattempted; questions from the MBBS curriculum in Groups A to E
Score used for
MD / MS / PG Diploma admission on All India 50% quota, state quota (including Maharashtra) and private seats; DNB / DrNB / NBEMS Diploma admissions
For Maharashtra students
A Maharashtra MBBS graduate needs NEET-PG for MD / MS / PG Diploma seats in Maharashtra's state-quota PG medical admission process as well as for All India quota seats.
Where this comes from
- dates: drive.google.com/file/d/1WmFcaFZhEAaRFrBBgTGUENX81cQwQkVT/view?usp=sharing
- pattern: drive.google.com/file/d/1WmFcaFZhEAaRFrBBgTGUENX81cQwQkVT/view?usp=sharing
- exam page: natboard.edu.in/viewnbeexam?exam=neetpg
- eligibility: drive.google.com/file/d/1WmFcaFZhEAaRFrBBgTGUENX81cQwQkVT/view?usp=sharing
- results page: natboard.edu.in/parinam/neetpg/index
- application fee: drive.google.com/file/d/1WmFcaFZhEAaRFrBBgTGUENX81cQwQkVT/view?usp=sharing