NEET PG Answer Key 2025 (Official): Download Response Sheet PDF

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Updated on Nov 21, 2025 10:20 IST

NEET PG answer key 2025 has been released. Answer key along with question Id and response sheet is available online. Candidates can access the answer key for NEET PG 2025 after login with credentials. NEET PG answer key 2025 comprises correct answers of all the questions asked in the exam. The answer key provides candidates an idea about their performance in the NEET PG exam 2025. On September 26, 2025, Supreme Court directed NBE to file response in answer key transparency matter. Later, NBE informed Court revealing answer key may comprise quality of exam. Court also ordered NBE to reveal its policy of publishing NEET PG 2025 answer keys.

With help of the NEET PG answer key, candidates can easily check the exact number of questions where they marked correct responses and where they marked the wrong responses. Those who appear for the NEET PG exam 2025 are curious to know their score in the exam and NEET PG answer key 2025 enables them to know the same.

Direct link to download NEET PG 2025 answer key

National Board of Examination usually doesn't release official NEET PG answer key as it is computer-based exam. But this time, the answer key was released after Supreme Court directed it to do so in order to maintain the transparency. NEET PG 2025 question paper and answer key are released just after the exam. Candidates can tally the official answer key with their own responses which they marked in the exam. Candidates can also challenge the official NEET PG 2025 answer key if he/she is not satisfied with the correct responses of the questions in the answer key. Read the whole article to know more details about NEET PG 2025 answer key.

Q: What type of questions are asked in NEET PG?

Objective questions are asked in NEET PG exam. tpe of the question is multiple choice where one question can have multiple answers. keeping this in mind, candidates have to select best option of correct response.

Q: What are the benefits of NEET PG answer key?

NEET PG answer key helps candidates to predict tentative score in the exam. Candidates do get an idea whether they will get high or low rank in the exam. If a candidate get high score in the answer key, he/she can shortlist top colleges/institutes for admission. If the answer key gets him low score, candidates can look for other alternatives. In short, the answer key helps candidates to make forward planning about the future course of action related to their career.

Q: Who releases NEET PG answer key?

Till this year, the official NEET PG answer key was not released by National Board of Examinations (NBE). NEET PG 2025 answer key along with response sheet and question ID was uploaded online and candidates will have to download it. The unofficial answer key for NEET PG is released a couple of days after the exam by some coaching centres. These answer key is based on responses of exam taking candidates. The answer key is prepared by experts on the basis of momory-based questions. The answer key helps candidates to predict the tentative score in the exam.

Table of contents

NEET PG 2025 answer key
NEET PG 2025 Counselling Dates
Previous year NEET PG Answer Key
NEET PG 2025 Analysis
NEET PG 2025 Answer Key: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

NEET PG 2025 answer key

Candidates can download the PDF, comprising NEET PG 2025 question paper and answer key:

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NEET PG 2025 Counselling Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of NEET PG 2025 exam

Dates	Upcoming Exam Dates
17 Dec ' 25 - 25 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling institute reporting
26 Dec ' 25 - 30 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-3 counselling registration
27 Dec ' 25 - 30 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-3 choice filling
02 Jan ' 26	NEET PG 2025 round-3 counselling result
03 Jan ' 26 - 11 Jan ' 26	NEET PG 2025 round-3 reporting
15 Jan ' 26 - 18 Jan ' 26	NEET PG 2025 stray round registration and choice filling
21 Jan ' 26	NEET PG 2025 stray round result
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Dates	Past Exam Dates
16 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling result
06 Dec ' 25 - 14 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling choice filling
05 Dec ' 25 - 09 Dec ' 25	NEET PG 2025 round-2 counselling registration
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Previous year NEET PG Answer Key

The previous year question paper and answer key for NEET PG has been given in the table below:

Year of examination	Download link
NEET PG 2023 Question Paper with Answers	Download
NEET PG 2022 Question Paper with Answers	Download
NEET PG 2021 Question Paper with Answers	Download
NEET PG 2020 Question Paper with Answers	Download
NEET PG 2019 Question Paper with Answers	Download

How to download NEET PG Answer Key 2025

Students can follow the process given below to download NEET PG answer key 2025

Login to official website and click on link stating ‘NEET PG Answer Key 2025’ on the homepage
Submit details such as registration number and password
An NEET PG answer key 2025 PDF will open
Check your responses with the help of the official answer key

How to use NEET PG answer key 2025?

With answer key, candidates can check total marks in the exam. They just have to count total number of correct and incorrect responses with the help of marking scheme for NEET PG. Check the marking scheme given below:

NEET PG Marking Scheme
Response Type	Marks awarded
Correct answer	(+) 4
Incorrect answer	(-) 1
No response (unanswered questions)	0

Commonly asked questions

Q: What is the difference between the provisional and final answer key for NEET PG?

The basic difference between provisional answer key and the final answer key is its release timing. The provisional answer key is usually released right after exam within 10-15 days. The final answer key is released along with the result. Candidates can raise objection against the provisional answer key while the final one can't be challenged. It must be noted the official answer key for NEET PG is not released by the exam conducting body.

Q: How can candidate calculate tentative scores in NEET PG exam through answer key?

Students can use NEET PG answer key released by recognised institutes to predict total marks in exam. To calculate marks, candidates will have to count the total number of correct, incorrect responses and then calculate the score through the marking scheme. It must be noted, candidates get +4 mark for each right answer while for every wrong answer candidates get -1. Substract the total score out of negative marking from the marks out of correct answers.

Q: How many questions will be there in NEET PG 2025 exam?

NEET PG 2025 question paper will comprise 200 questions. Total marks will be 800 marks. Students will be provided three and half hours to answer question paper. There will be a provision of negative marking.

NEET PG 2025 Analysis

According to students who appeared in the exam, NEET PG 2025 question paper was easy to moderate difficult. Most of the questions were clinical based. A large number of questions were there from Surgury, Gynaecology, Opthalmology, Pharmacology segments.

What After NEET PG 2025 Answer Key

Post NEET PG answer key release, result is announced. Candidates are provided a praticular timeframe to challenge the answer key for NEET PG 2025. Experts analyse the merit on which basis the answer key was challenged. Finally NEET PG result is announced. NBE announced NEET PG 2025 result on August 19, 2025 at the official website in PDF format.

NEET PG 2025 Answer Key: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Check some of the FAQs related with NEET PG 2025 answer key here:

Commonly asked questions

Q: I got 535 marks in NEET PG. Will I get government college?

500 plus marks is considered a decent score in NEET PG exam. If a candidate score 535 marks that means his/her rank will be somewhere around 1000-2000. With that score, there is a chance to get admission in government college. Good score also depends on difficulty level of the question paper. If the question paper is difficult then cut off will be low. In 2023-24 session, general category cut off was 291 while the cut off for SC/ST was 257. Overall 500 plus marks will enable you to get admission in good college for PG course.

Q: Is unofficial NEET PG answer key reliable?

Yes, the unofficial answer key is reliable as it is prepared by an expert panel of coaching institutes. Having said that, the unofficial answer key may not be 100% correct as it is prepared on the basis of memory based questions asked from exam taking candidates. Candidates must note NBE doesn't release the official answer key for the exam. NEET PG answer key helps candidates to predict a tentative score with the help of marking scheme.

Q: Does NBE conduct NEET PG in pen and paper mode?

No. Unlike NEET, NBE conducts NEET PG exam in computer-based mode. NEET PG pattern is declared by NBE along with the official information brochure. NEET PG pattern comprises details regarding mode and medium of exam, total number of questions, allotted time and marking scheme. As per the existing pattern, total 200 multiple choice questions are asked in NEET PG exam and candidates are provided 3.5 hours to answer them. Medium of the question paper is English only. There is no option to choose the language of the question paper. For every right answer, 4 marks is awarded and negative response -1 is deducted.

Q: Which topics will have more weightage in NEET PG 2025 exam?

NBE, the exam conducting body may release the weightage of each topics for NEET PG exam. In 2024, maximum questions were asked from topics such as anatomy, biochemistry, physiology, pathology, microbiology, pharmacology, general medicine, obstetrics, gyanaecology, general medicine etc. More than 50% question were clinical based. According to exam taking students, more than 30 questions were image-based. Candidates are advised to prepare clinical section well so that they can score full marks in the clinical part.