NEET MDS Exam Dates 2025 (Announced): Check all NEET MDS Dates & Schedule Here

Yes, NEET MDS 2025 exam was postponed from the orginal schedule. NEET MDS 2025 exam was scheduled to be conducted on January 31, 2025, but it did not take place. The NEET MDS 2025 exam was conducted on April 19, 2025. The application process was conducted from February 18 to March 10, 2025. Later on, the BDS internship cutoff date was extended from March 31, 2025, to June 30, 2025. To allow the newly eligible candidates to register, NBEMS reopened the NEET MDS 2025 application window from April 3 to April 6, 2025. 

NBE released the NEET MDS 2025 admit card on April 15, 2025, four days before the exam date. The exam was conducted on April 19, 2025. Originally, the NEET MDS 2025 exam was scheduled to be held on January 31, 2025, but has been postponed. The admit card was released in an online mode. Only those candidates who completed the application process by paying the exam fee were issued the NEET MDS 2025 admit card. The admit card carries candidates' personal details and exam centre name and adress. It is a mandatory document to be carried at the exam centre on the day of the exam along with a valid photo identity card. 

No. NEET MDS is conducted only once a year. The exam is generally conducted in the first week of March. National Board of Examinations (NBE) conducts the exam for admission in postgraduate dental courses in medical institutes. NEET MDS application form is released online and candidates have to submit it there only. No offline and any other mode of application is accepted. According to existing NEET MDS pattern, the exam is conducted in English language only. A total of 240 question is asked and candidates get 3 hours to answer them.

NBE declared the result for NEET MDS 2025 on May 15, 2025. The exam was conducted on April 19, 2025. The merit list for the 50 per cent All India Quota (AIQ) seats has been released initially. The individual scorecards will be released on May 23, 2025. Only those candidates, whose names will be there on the merit list are considered to be eligible for the NEET MDS 2025 counselling process. The result has been uploaded on the official website in a PDF format. Candidates can download the scorecard from the official website with application ID and password. NEET MDS result PDF comprises details such as roll number, application ID, marks scored, percentile and rank. Candidates have to score the minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. Those who qualified the exam will be participating in the online counselling for seat allotment.

The NEET MDS 2025 exam date was announced by NBE on November 27, 2024. The exam was scheduled to be conducted on January 31, 2025, but has been postponed until further notice. The revised exam date was announced on February 15, 2025. NBE has also not stated any reason for postponing the originally announced exam date.

In general, NBEMS does not extend the NEET MDS registration last date. However, in case the internship deadline is extended, then the NEET MDS registration and application window may be reopened. The NEET MDS 2026 application process is expected to be conducted from the second to fourth week of February 2026. The actual dates will be announced along with the information bulletin.

The duration of the NEET MDS exam is three hours. It is held in a single day and single slot window from 2 PM to 5 PM. NBE has provided the entire schedule for the exam day which candidates must abide by. The event-wise timing for the NEET MDS exam day are given in the below table.

The NEET MDS 2026 application process is expected to start in the second week of February 2026. The application process of NEET MDS 2026 will be completely online. The last date of NEET MDS 2026 application is likely to be scheduled in the fourth week of February 2026. The dates of NEET MDS 2026 application form will be announced by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) on its official website through notification and information bulletin prior to the commencement of the application process. 

NEET MDS 2025 exam was conducted on April 19, 2025. Originally the exam was scheduled for January 31, 2025, which was postponed by almost four months. NBE announced the revised exam date on February 15, 2025, through a newspaper advertisement. The application process was conducted from February 18 to March 10, 2025. Owing to the extension of the BDS internship cutoff date from March 31 to June 30, 2025, the application window was reopened from April 3 to Aprill 6, 2025. NEET MDS is a computer-based test of three hours duration, scheduled from 2 PM to 5 PM. 

The NEET MDS 2026 application process is likely to be conducted for a duration of approximately four weeks. The actual dates will be announced by NBEMS in the information bulletin. The exam authorities do not change the NEET MDS application last date. As per past few years' trends, the NEET MDS application process gets reopened if the internship deadline is extended.