Jun 15, 2016
Exam will have 300 questions, for the subject wise breakup of each subject visit: Subject wise marks distribution for NEET PG.
NEET PG will have no negative marking. It will be conducted online on a software that looks exactly like PrepLadder exam software.
NEET PG is mandatory for all states and medical colleges. Even private colleges will fill their seats through NEET merit list.
Management seats and NRI seats will also fall under NEET.
Do not waste your time thinking that you will escape this exam. Start preparing for it, since the competition will be huge.
Following institutes do not fall under the scope of NEET and will continue conducting their own exam:
1. AIIMS, Delhi
2. PGI, Chandigarh
3. JIPMER, Pondicherry
4. NIMHANS, Bangalore
5. Sri Chitra Institute, Trivandrum
DNB CET exam will be replaced by NEET PG this year and all DNB admissions will be done through NEET.
However, other DNB exams like DNB PDCET and DNB SS will continue as usual.
For more related news, read: No DNB CET from 2017, NEET PG scores valid for DNB Admissions
The following will fall under the ambit of NEET PG
Scope of NEET PG 2017 |
All India 50% quota seats for MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses (All States with Exemption of Andhra Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Telangana) |
State Quota Seats for MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses - All States & UTs (Including States such as Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Jammu & Kashmir) |
MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses at all Private Medical Colleges, Institutions & Deemed Universities across the country |
Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions - MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses |
DNB Broad Speciality Courses (January 2017 Admission Session) |
Though the government has started working to make this possible but this is still just a proposal right now. It’s highly unlikely that it will be implemented this year.
This is also a proposal by government and will not likely be implemented this year. We have to wait for more details on this.
The level of competition will increase. NEET PG is expected to be taken by more than 1.1 lakh candidates while AIPGMEE was taken only by 70,000 candidates.
Having said that, your chances of getting a PG seat through merit will increase since many seats will be saved that were otherwise sold by private colleges.
Since you don’t know which rank to aim for in NEET PG (it being a new exam) you need PrepLadder to test yourself.
PrepLadder has the biggest number of NEET PG candidates competing under one banner. So you get the most accurate competition analysis when you take a PrepLadder test.
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