AS NEET PG 2024 counselling is underprocess, NBE may postpone NEET PG 2025 exam date which is scheduled to be held on June 15, 2025. It must be noted, last year NEET PG exam date was postponed thrice. The exam was held finally on August 11, 2024. Students expect NBE, the exam conducting body to provide more clarity over NET PG 2025.
NEET PG 2025 exam may postponed
NEET PG 2025 exam date could be postponed as per reports. The speculation of exam delay gains ground due to late counselling of NEET PG 2024-25 batch. It must be noted, NBE, the exam conducting body recently reduced NEET PG 2025 cut off for stray vacancy round. The cut off was reduced by 5 percentiles for each category. After cut off revision, many states revised the stray vacancy schedule. Students are questioning authority on various social media sites for mismanaging exam and counselling. Though there is no official update regarding NEET PG 2025 exam delay, the news has made students anxious.
- NEET PG 2025 Exam Date Announced in December
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Postponed 12 hours Before Scheduled Exam Date
- NEET PG Exam Postponement: Past Records
- Students Expressing Concerns over NEET PG Exam 2025 Postponement
NEET PG 2025 Exam Date Announced in December
NEET PG 2025 date was announced by National Medical Commission (NMC) in the first week of December 2024. The official notification said the exam could be held on June 15, 2025. The cutoff date to complete internship was July 31, 2025. At that time, it was assumed that counselling could be finished by mid-January, but the schedule stretched to mid-March due to unexplained reasons.
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Commonly asked questions
NEET PG 2026 exam notification is available online. The authority conducted the NEET PG exam on August 30, 2026. The registration process started on July 1, 2026.
NEET PG official brochure is uploaded online. Studnets will have to download brochure from official website, nbe.edu.in. NEET PG official brochure comprises dates and crucial details related to exam such as application process, eligibility criteria, exam pattern, marking scheme etc.
Yes. NBE will open final correction window for NEET PG. Candidates can rectify incorrect images uploaded along with NEET PG application form. It must be noted the correction window is opened to rectify incorrect images in the application form. Candidates have to login and rectify images such as photograph, signature, and thumb impression. It is the final opportunity to make changes in NEET PG application form.
Yes. NBE released revised date for NEET PG 2025 after postponement. The exam was held on August 3, 2025. Supreme Court had directed it to conduct NEET PG 2025 exam in singleshift. Following the decision, NBE postponed the exam. Then its submitted August 3 as proposed date to conduct the exam. NEET PG 2025 result was declared on August 19, 2025.
NEET PG 2024 Exam Postponed 12 hours Before Scheduled Exam Date
This is not the first time when exam date is expected to be postponed due to unexplained reasons. Last year exam date was extended thrice. Initially NEET PG 2024 exam was supposed to held on March 3 but it was postponed to July 7, 2024. Later it was preponed to June 23, 2025. In an unexpected twists and turns, the exam was again postponed mere 12 hours before exam was scheduled. The revised exam date was provided again, i.e August 11, 2024. The official notification said the exam was postponed as precautionary measure. “This decision has been taken by the Government in the best interests of the students and to maintain the sanctity of examination process,” the official notification dated June 22, 2024 said. The exam was finally held on August 11 but counselling is yet to be completed six months after the exam.
NEET PG Exam Postponement: Past Records
| Academic year |
Exam Revised Dates |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
· March 3 to July 7 · July 7 to June 23 · June 23 to August 11 |
| 2022 |
· March 12 to May 21 |
| 2021 |
· April 18 to Sept 11 |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates will find details of the exam city allotted to them on the admit card. NEET PG admit card will contain details of exact exam city along with other information related to exam. It must be noted the exam centre once allotted can't be changed. Any such request will not be entertained by the exam conducting body.
NBE provides reporting time with admit card. NEET PG 2025 reporting time is 7 am. Candidates are advised to check test centre a day before the exam to know travelling time etc. Candidates must note NBE doesn't provide travelling expense and candidates will have to make their own arrangements regarding the same. The exam is scheduled to be held on August 3 in online mode.
NEET PG Exam day Schedule
Events | Shift 1 (Timing) |
|---|---|
Reporting time for candidates | 07: 00 AM |
Entry closes | 08:30 AM |
Candidate gets access to log in window | 08:45 AM |
Exam starts | 09:00 AM |
Exam ends | 12: 30 PM |
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Students Expressing Concerns over NEET PG Exam 2025 Postponement
Students and various medical associations have raised concern over NEET PG exam postponement and mismanagement of exam conducting body. In a series of post on X previously called Twitter, they alleged NBE of treating the exam as casual event. “NEET PG 2025 was supposed to be on June 15, but now there’s talk of yet another delay. Why can’t NBE stick to a schedule? Thousands of doctors plan their lives around this exam, and NBE treats it like a casual event Unacceptable!” one of the students said.
Students also request exam official to provide clarity in advance. “If they're actually planning to postpone the examination then at least they should announce fresh dates at the earliest. Not 1 month or 1 week before the exams,” another aspirant said.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
With 485 marks in NEET PG 2026, your eligibility depends on your All India Rank (AIR) and category, though a score of 485 comfortably clears the general qualifying cutoff (262 out of 720).
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, a 20K rank could be considered a good rank for admission to NITTE University to the MD and MS courses via the NEET PG exam. For the General AI category, the maximum admitted rank was 228775 for the MD course (MD in Physiology) and 69763 for the MS (MS in General Surgery) course via the NITTE Un
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Answered 2 weeks ago
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The MD Forensic Medicine cut-off in NEET-PG 2026 is, honestly, one of the most rank-friendly in the entire MD table — which makes this para-clinical branch a serious government-college route for candidates sitting on a lower rank. NEET-PG 2026 results were declared by NBEMS on 24 September 2026,
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Answered 4 weeks ago
Candidates can check the expected NEET PG 2026 qualifying marks below.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | Expected Qualifying Marks |
| General | 50th | 295–315 |
| General PwBD | 45th | 275–295 |
| SC/ST/OBC (including PwBD) | 40th | 255–275 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 weeks ago
470 is an average mark in NEET PG. Candidates can qualify the exam but securing admission to the clinical courses is not possible.
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Answered 4 weeks ago
NBEMS declared NEET PG 2026 result on September 24. NEET PG result link is activated on the website natboard.edu.in. Candidates can check their rank and marks obtained. They will also know the NEET PG cutoff marks.
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Answered a month ago
The rank needed for MSU Baroda admission would depend on the category, round and course chosen. For the General AI category, the maximum rank accepted for admission was 75765 for the MD in Microbiology course. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 75765 to be eligible for admission. Refe
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Answered a month 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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Answered a month ago
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 months 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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