SC issues notice on candidate’s plea to change NEET PG 2021 exam centre
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30 Sep '26
SC has issued notice on a petition filed by a group of NEET PG candidates where they had highlighted the issue being faced by them due to lack of changing exam centre option in NEET PG 2021. Read to know more.
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the National Board of Examinations and the Central government over a plea regarding changing the exam centre for NEET PG 2021. The petition filed by some NEET PG 2021 candidates, had highlighted the problems faced in the absence of an option to change the NEET PG 2021 centre.
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Petitioners, two of whom are in the last trimester of pregnancy had sought Court’s help to direct NBE for providing an option to change NEET PG centre 2021. “Issue notice only with respect to petitioners 1 and 2 who are in their seventh and eighth month of pregnancy respectively,” the bench of Justices UU Lalit, Ajay Rastogi and Vikram Nath said.
The matter will be heard again on Thursday, September 2. Senior Advocate Kavin Gulati who were representing the doctors said, “On 06.08.2021, they (National Board of Examination) said that the new candidates who had filled were allowed to chose the centres and not the ones who had filled the form and were eligible earlier.” Several NEET PG candidates have requested NBE to change the exam centre due to travelling issues amid COVID-19 situation.
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NEET PG 2021 application process has already been closed. NEET PG admit card 2021 will be released anytime soon. Candidates will have to download the hall ticket from the official website through login credentials generated during registration. NEET PG 2021 has been rescheduled for September 11 after it was postponed for four months amid a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases. Earlier it was scheduled for April 18. As per NEET PG pattern 2021, the exam will be conducted online at designated test centres across the country. The test paper will have 200 objective questions and candidates will be given 3.5 hours to answer them.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
Yes, the NEET PG exam is tough. The exam is designed to test the knowledge of MBBS graduates in 19 subjects. Moreover, the number of seats are limited.
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Yes, this is a decent rank in NEET PG. Candidates have a high chance of getting admission to the clinical seat in medical colleges.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, NEET PG city intimation slip was released on August 11, 2026. Candidates can check the city intimation slip through login portal. They can know the exam city name through the NEET PG city intimation slip.
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Yes, NBEMS released the NEET PG admit card on August 26. They will have to provide the login details to access the admit card online.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
According to the past year data, the last round NEET PG closing rank for MD/MS admission at IUL Lucknow ranged between 4097 and 7174 in the year 2025. The most difficult branch to get admission to was MS Ophthalmology and the most-the easiest one was MS in ENT.
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Yes, for postgraduate medical courses like MD and MS, colleges accept NEET PG scores. For super-specialty courses, NEET SS is required. MBBS admission, however, is based only on NEET UG.
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No. NEET-PG is mandatory for all MD admissions in India across all colleges, government, private, deemed, and central institutions. There is no alternative entrance exam or direct admission route for MD. Even foreign nationals of Indian origin need to qualify in the relevant entrance process.
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