NEET PG 2022 Result: Mansukh Mandaviya to felicitate top 25 rank holders each in medicine, dental courses

NEW DELHI: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will interact and felicitate top 25 rank holders in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2022 exam of both medicine and dental courses. This is first time that an Union Health minister will felicitate top rank holders of the entrance exam, officials said. The NEET PG-2022 results were declared on June 1.

Mandaviya will also host a dinner for the top rank holders. Senior Health ministry officials will also be present on the occasion, they said. The event comes on the eve of the National Doctors' Day which will be observed in all medical and dental colleges across the country, including all the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). At the central level, eminent doctors will be felicitated at an event to be held on July 1 at Lady Hardinge Medical College.

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Reacting to the health minister's felicitation ceremony, a doctor said, "The initiative will motivate young and budding post graduate specialists for serving the country."

National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) declared the NEET PG 2022 results on June 1, 2022. Mandaviya had lauded NBEMS for announcing the NEET PG result 2022 in a record 10 days. The NEET PG 2022 exam was conducted on May 21 at 849 centres. As many as 1,82,318 candidates attended the exam. Candidates got 3 hours and 30 minutes to answer 200 multiple choice questions asked in the NEET PG exam.

(with inputs from PTI)