NEET PG Counselling 2024 Live: MCC schedule soon at mcc.nic.in; state-wise dates, SC hearing updates

Based on NEET PG 2024 counselling, a total of 26,168 doctor of medicine (MD), 13,649 master of surgery (MS), 922 PG diplomas, and 1,338 DNB CET seats will be filled by students.

As per the official notice, the counselling for NEET PG 2023 was successfully conducted, including all four rounds and a Special Stray Vacancy Round. Candidates who participated in the Stray Round or Special Stray Vacancy Round and were allotted a seat but failed to report to their designated college will be debarred from participating in PG Counselling 2024.

The registration fee for NEET PG counselling 2024 is non-refundable.

Candidates can check the information regarding fees, bond conditions, etc. for Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College from the table below.

Postgraduate medical aspirants can apply for the MCC NEET PG counselling 2024 by following these steps:

• Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee at mcc.nic.in.
• Click on the 'PG Medical' tab.
• Under the candidate activity section, select the 'New Registration 2024' link.
• You will be redirected to a new page.
• Click on the 'New Candidate Registration' button.
• Read the instructions and select 'I Agree.'
• Enter your NEET PG roll number, NEET PG application number, candidate name, mother's name, date of birth, and security pin, then submit the information.
• Complete the application form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the registration fee.
• Take a screenshot of the confirmation page for your records.

The NEET PG 2024 exam took place on August 11, with 2,28,540 candidates appearing at 416 examination centres across the country. Conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the exam is for admission to postgraduate medical programmes, including Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS), offered by both government and private medical colleges.

The NEET PG 2024 petition has been filed by Ishika Jain, Kiran Kumar Patil, Tanmoy Deshmukh, and 16 other candidates under diary number 41088/2024. Filed by 19 NEET-PG aspirants, the petition raises concerns about the normalization process, lack of transparency, discrepancies in results.

MCC conducts counselling for the following institutions and universities:

• 50% all India quota seats from all states (Jammu and Kashmir's participation depends on their contribution of seats).

• 100% seats, including all India quota and institutional quota, of central universities such as Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University, University of Delhi, and other central institutes, based on the eligibility criteria outlined in the counselling scheme available on the MCC website.

• 100% seats of deemed universities.

• 50% all India quota postgraduate seats in colleges under the employee state insurance corporation (forwards of ESIC insured persons).

• All postgraduate seats in armed forces medical services institutions (limited to the registration process).

• Central institutes including VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, ABVIMS and RML Hospital, and ESIC Institute, PGIMSR, Basaidarapur (50% all India quota seats and 50% seats of Indraprastha University).

• Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at mcc.nic.in.
• Click on the NEET PG counselling link available in the top bar of the page.
• A new page will open with the registration link.
• Click on the link to register yourself.
• After registration, fill out the application form.
• Make the payment of the application fee.
• Click on submit and download the page for your records.

The NEET PG 2024 petition has been submitted by Ishika Jain, Kiran Kumar Patil, Tanmoy Deshmukh, and 16 other candidates, recorded under diary number 41088/2024. Filed by a total of 19 NEET PG aspirants, the petition addresses concerns regarding the normalization process, transparency issues, and discrepancies in the results.

After the MCC NEET PG 2024 seat allotment, candidates will have the following options:

Option 1: Automatic Seat Cancellation
If a candidate fails to report to the allotted institute within the specified timeframe during Round 1 of NEET PG counselling 2024, their seat will be automatically cancelled under the 'free exit' provision.

Option 2: Seat Acceptance
Candidates satisfied with their Round 1 allotment must report to the assigned college within the given timeframe to confirm their seat.

Option 3: Upgradation
Candidates who are unsatisfied with their allotment can opt for seat upgradation in Round 2. If no upgrade is made, their initially allotted seat will remain secure.

The NEET PG counselling schedule includes key details such as registration dates, choice filling periods, mock allotment timelines, final allotment results, reporting dates for admitted candidates, and documentation verification requirements. Additionally, it outlines the schedule for the second round of counselling, if applicable

As NEET PG is conducted in multiple sessions, the difficulty levels of the exam versions can differ. Normalization is employed to manage this variability, ensuring a standardized method for evaluating candidates' performances. Below is an overview of the normalization process.

The category-wise number of seats in the MD programmes last year were as follows: 

Candidates belonging to the general category are required to pay Rs 1,000 for admission to the All India Quota (AIQ) or a Central University, whereas candidates from the Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories must pay Rs 500. For admission to a deemed university, candidates are required to deposit Rs 5,000.

To check the schedule for NEET PG 2024 counselling, visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at mcc.nic.in. The counselling schedule will be available on the homepage or under the NEET PG counselling section.

To check the schedule for NEET PG 2024 counselling, visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at mcc.nic.in. The counselling schedule will be available on the homepage or under the NEET PG counselling section.

The seats offered for postgraduate medical students through MCC NEET PG counselling include:

• 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats

• Central Universities

• AFMS Institutions

• Deemed Universities

• State quota seats in government colleges in the state

• State quota seats in private medical institutions in the state

• Universities established by an Act of State

• Universities established by municipal bodies trusts, society or company

Candidates who have qualified for All India Quota seats based on their rank in the NEET PG conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) will be eligible for the 50% All India Quota seats in Central Universities.

The passing marks, or qualifying cut-off, for NEET PG 2024 vary based on the candidate's category. The cut-off is typically represented by the 50th or 40th percentile, depending on the category. The qualifying percentiles are as follows:

• General/Economically Weaker Sections (EWS): 50th percentile
• Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), including Persons with Disabilities (PwD) of SC, ST, and OBC: 40th percentile
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) in the General/EWS category: 45th percentile

The exact score cut-offs may differ each year, depending on the exam's difficulty level and the number of candidates.

NEET PG 2024 is administered by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The examination is conducted under the supervision of the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), which is part of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India.

• Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) at mcc.nic.in.
• Click on the NEET PG counselling link available in the top bar of the page.
• A new page will open with the registration link.
• Click on the link to register yourself.
• After registration, fill out the application form.
• Make the payment of the application fee.
• Click on submit and download the page for your records.

The reservation policy for NEET PG 2024 counselling will be as follows: 15% of the seats will be reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), 27% for Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer) as per the central OBC list, 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), and 5% for Persons with Disabilities (PwD).

As per a written response from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Parliament, NEET PG seats have increased from 31,185 in 2014 to the current 70,645. Over the past five years, postgraduate seats have grown from 39,583 in the 2018-19 academic year to 64,059 in 2022-23, according to Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya in his reply.

If a candidate fails to report to the allotted institute within the stipulated time, the seat assigned in the first round of the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) NEET PG counselling 2024 will be cancelled. This situation is known as a ‘free exit’ option.

Counselling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 is expected to occur in four phases: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3, and the All India Quota (AIQ) Stray Vacancy Round.

The NEET PG 2024 exam carried a total of 800 marks.

The NEET PG 2025 exam is expected to be held in June 2025. The exact NEET PG 2024 exam date is yet to be announced by the officials. 

Aspirants have requested the Supreme Court to put a hold on the NEET PG 2024 counselling process until their concerns are addressed.

In India, NEET PG is the primary gateway for admission to most postgraduate medical courses such as MD, MS, and DNB programs. However, there are a few alternatives depending on the type of medical field or institution.

1. INI CET: The Institute of National Importance Combined Entrance Test (INI CET) offers admission to PG programs in prestigious institutions like AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, and NIMHANS.

2. NEET MDS: For those pursuing dentistry, the NEET MDS exam is required for admission to the Master of Dental Surgery programs.

3. AIAPGET: This exam is for postgraduate courses in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, and Unani under the AYUSH system.

Supreme Court will resume NEET PG 2024 hearing on October 25.

The NEET PG 2024 counselling registration link has been activated at mcc.nic.in.

The Haryana NEET PG 2024 college-wise seat matrix has been announced for MD, MS, courses in the state government colleges. The Haryana NEET PG 2024 counselling registration link is active at hry.online-counselling.co.in.  

The petitioners have demanded that the National Board of Examinations (NBE) disclose both raw as well as the final NEET PG 2024 normalized scores. The petitioners want to review their performance and understand the normalization method applied for NEET PG 2024 results.  

Here are the websites for downloading NEET PG counselling schedule 2024 and AIQ scorecards:

• For NEET PG Counselling 2024, visit: mcc.nic.in.
• For NEET PG 2024 AIQ scorecards, visit: natboard.edu.in.

MCC will announce the NEET PG counselling 2024 schedule soon. MCC NEET PG counselling schedule 2024 will be issued on the official website, mcc.nic.in.

The Department of Medical Education and Research, Haryana has commenced NEET PG 2024 counselling registration today, October 18. Candidates can fill the Haryana NEET PG 2024 counselling form by visiting the official website, hry.online-counselling.co.in.  

Candidates can have a look at the MCC NEET PG 2024 reservation criteria below. 

• Scheduled Caste - 15%
• Scheduled Tribe - 7.5% 
• Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL) - 27%
• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) - 10%
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) - 5%

The NEET PG petition, filed by Ishika Jain along with 18 other candidates, was last heard by the Supreme Court on September 20. During the hearing, the court referred to the last-minute changes made in the exam pattern as "very unusual."

Candidates will require the following documents for NEET PG 2024 counselling. 

• NEET PG 2024 admit card issued by NBE
• NEET PG score card 2024
• MBBS mark sheets of first, second and third professional examinations
• Provisional, degree certificate of MBBS
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent, provisional registration certificate issued by MCI
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate
• Class 12 marksheet and certificate
• A valid photo-identity proof 
• Category certificate

Candidates can have a look at the NEET PG 2024 counselling registration fee details below. 

As per the latest update, registration for NEET PG 2024 counselling has started on September 20, 2024. 

Candidates are requesting access to their individual NEET PG 2024 response sheet, seeking to view their specific answers to each exam question.

The MCC NEET PG 2024 counselling will tentatively consist of round 1, round 2, mop-up round, and AIQ stray vacancy round.

The NEET PG 2024 counselling process includes registration, fee payment, choice entry, seat allotment result, and reporting at allotted college.

The National Board of Examinations (NBE), conducting body, has published the NEET PG 2024 merit list for 50% All India Quota seats on September 5. Candidates listed in the merit list are eligible to take part in the NEET PG 2024 counselling process.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has commenced the NEET PG 2024 counselling registration on September 20. The NEET PG 2024 registration form can be accessed at mcc.nic.in. 

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is conducting the NEET PG 2024 counselling for 50% of available seats. The remaining 50% of seats will be allocated through counselling by respective state agencies. 

The NEET PG 2024 petition has been filed by Ishika Jain, Kiran Kumar Patil, Tanmoy Deshmukh, and 16 other candidates under diary number 41088/2024. Filed by 19 NEET-PG aspirants, the petition raises concerns about the normalization process, lack of transparency, discrepancies in results.

To secure a seat in postgraduate medical programmes, an aspirant must qualify for the NEET PG 2024 exam. Following the declaration of results, the central and state counselling committees or boards conduct the NEET PG counselling process to admit students into government and private medical colleges. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is responsible for managing admissions for 50 percent of All India Quota (AIQ) seats in MD, MS, DNB, and PG Diploma programmes, while the state counselling boards handle counselling at the state level.

The NEET PG 2024 exam was held on August 11, with a total of 2,28,540 applicants participating at 416 examination centres nationwide. The exam was conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for admission to postgraduate medical programmes, such as Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Master of Surgery (MS), offered by government and private medical colleges.

The category-wise number of seats in the MD programmes last year were as follows: 

Postgraduate medical aspirants can apply for the MCC NEET PG counselling 2024 by following these steps:

• Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee at mcc.nic.in.
• Click on the 'PG Medical' tab.
• Under the candidate activity section, select the 'New Registration 2024' link.
• You will be redirected to a new page.
• Click on the 'New Candidate Registration' button.
• Read the instructions and select 'I Agree.'
• Enter your NEET PG roll number, NEET PG application number, candidate name, mother's name, date of birth, and security pin, then submit the information.
• Complete the application form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the registration fee.
• Take a screenshot of the confirmation page for your records.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) provided a facility for medical aspirants to change their nationality from Indian to Non-Resident Indian (NRI) for NEET PG counselling 2024. Candidates claiming NRI status were allowed to apply for nationality conversion until September 17.

The NEET PG 2024 seat allotment is determined by the candidate's NEET PG 2024 rank, the preferences of colleges and courses selected, the availability of seats, reservation criteria, and various other factors.

If a candidate fails to report to the allotted institute within the stipulated time, the seat assigned in the first round of the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) NEET PG counselling 2024 will be cancelled. This situation is known as a ‘free exit’ option.

As per the official notice, the counselling for NEET PG 2023 was successfully completed, encompassing all four rounds as well as a Special Stray Vacancy Round. Candidates who took part in the Stray Round or Special Stray Vacancy Round and were allocated a seat but did not report to their designated college will be disqualified from participating in the PG Counselling 2024.

The NEET PG counselling is held for admission to All India Quota (AIQ) seats in Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Diplomate of National Board (DNB), and other postgraduate diploma programmes.

The following documents will be required for registering for NEET PG counselling 2024:

• NEET PG 2024 admit card
• Class 10 certificate and marksheet
• Class 12 certificate and marksheet
• Scanned image of signature
• Scanned image of photograph

According to the NEET PG 2024 counselling, a total of 26,168 Doctor of Medicine (MD) seats, 13,649 Master of Surgery (MS) seats, 922 PG diploma seats, and 1,338 DNB CET seats will be allocated to students.

The seats offered for postgraduate medical students through MCC NEET PG counselling include:

• 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats

• Central Universities

• AFMS Institutions

• Deemed Universities

• State quota seats in government colleges in the state

• State quota seats in private medical institutions in the state

• Universities established by an Act of State

• Universities established by municipal bodies trusts, society or company

The NEET PG seat allotment 2024 is done based on NEET PG 2024 rank, choices of colleges and courses filled, seats available, reservation criteria, and other factors.

Candidates who will secure the NEET PG cutoff will be eligible to participate in the counselling of NEET PG 2024.

Supreme Court will hear pleas seeking NEET PG result transparency on October 25.

The NEET PG counselling is held for admission to All India Quota (AIQ) seats in Doctor of Medicine (MD), Master of Surgery (MS), Diplomate of National Board (DNB), and other postgraduate diploma programmes.

MCC NEET PG counselling schedule 2024 is yet to be uploaded on mcc.nic.in. MCC will conduct 4 rounds of All India Quota counselling for NEET PG qualified candidates: round 1, round 2, mop up round, and stray vacancy round.

If a candidate does not secure their NEET PG admission 2024 in the college, seat allotted during round two, their refundable security deposit will be forfeited.

During NEET PG 2024 counselling round two, candidates are required to register and pay the registration fee. The process will be same as round 1. However, candidates must fill in fresh choices of courses and colleges to participate in round 2 counselling. 

However, if a candidate is not satisfied with the seat allotted to them, they can opt for upgradation and participate in the second round of NEET PG counselling 2024.

The seat allotted in the first round of MCC NEET PG counselling 2024 is cancelled if a candidate does not report to the allotted institute within the stipulated time. Such an option is referred to as ‘free exit.’

There will be four rounds of counselling, Round 1 and Round 2, a mop-up round, and a stray vacancy conducted by MCC.

Candidates who exited either round one or round two of NEET PG 2024 counselling by not reporting to the allotted college are required to register again for the mop-up round. 

The NEET PG counselling will be conducted by the exam conducting authorities for the remaining 50% state quota seats and 100% seats in private institutes.

The list of these documents required for NEET PG counselling 2024 is provided below.

• NEET PG admit card
• NEET PG result
• Mark Sheets of MBBS, and BDS professional examinations
• MBBS, BDS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Registration certificate issued by MCI
• Date of birth proof
• Valid ID proof
• Caste certificate
• Disability Certificate

The reservation policy for the All India Quota under the NEET PG counselling will be as follows: 

• Scheduled Caste - 15%
• Scheduled Tribe - 7.5% 
• Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL) - 27%
• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) - 10%
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) - 5%

Authority is expected to release the complete NEET PG counselling 2024 schedule soon. A direct link to NEET PG counselling registration will be made available for the students.

The National Board of Examinations (NBE) conducted the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET PG 2024) on August 11 for 2.28 lakh candidates. The NEET PG 2024 answer key is yet to be announced by the exam conducting authority.  

The NEET PG 2024 seat allotment is done based on the candidate's NEET PG 2024 rank, choices of colleges and courses filled, seats available, reservation criteria, and other factors.

The registration fee for NEET PG counselling 2024 is non-refundable.

Based on NEET PG 2024 counselling, a total of 26,168 doctor of medicine (MD), 13,649 master of surgery (MS), 922 PG diplomas, and 1,338 DNB CET seats will be filled by students.

The steps to apply for NEET PG counselling 2024 are as follows: 

• Visit the MCC’S official website at mcc.nic.in.

• Open the PG counselling link available.

• Register and get your login details. 

• Log in to your account using credentials.    

• Fill out the application form. 

• Upload all the required documents. 

• Submit your form and the application fee

• Save the application form for future reference.

There will be four rounds of counselling, Round 1 and Round 2, a mop-up round, and a stray vacancy conducted by MCC.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has decided to allow candidates to upgrade seats up to third round of NEET PG counselling which was earlier known was mop-up round. If a candidate joins in the third round, he or she will not be allowed to resign. 

The reservation policy for the All India Quota under the NEET PG counselling will be as follows: 

• Scheduled Caste - 15%
• Scheduled Tribe - 7.5% 
• Other Backward Classes - Non-Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL) - 27%
• Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) - 10%
• Persons with Disabilities (PwD) - 5%

The following documents will be required for registering for NEET PG counselling 2024:

• NEET PG 2024 admit card
• Class 10 certificate and marksheet
• Class 12 certificate and marksheet
• Scanned image of signature
• Scanned image of photograph

Member of Parliament (MP) Sudha Ramakrishnan wrote a letter to Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda urging him to intervene and expedite the NEET PG 2024 counselling process citing anxiety amongst 2 lakh MBBS graduates. In the letter, the MP highlighted that an incomplete NEET PG 2024 result was declared by NBEMS which only mentioned the percentile scores and ranks of candidates. The absence of raw scores is creating an issue for state governments in adding incentives for in-service doctors. 

The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS), Banaras Hindu University (BHU) will offer admissions to PG medical programmes through NEET PG 2024 counselling. The highest number of PG seats in BHU are available in the MD Anaesthesiology programme of the institute. The category-wise number of seats in the MD programmes last year were as follows: 

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts four rounds of NEET PG counselling for admission to postgraduate medical programmes namely round 1, round 2, mop-up round, and stray vacancy round. The committee may announce special rounds in case of vacancy in seats or lowering of NEET PG cut-off. 

The Department of Medical Education and Research, Haryana has commenced the registration process for NEET PG counselling 2024 for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and PG Diploma programmes. Candidates who have qualified the National Eligibility Entrance Test - Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 can apply on hry.online-counselling.co.in. Haryana NEET PG counselling schedule for provisional allocation of seats, document verification, deposition of provisional tuition fee, last date of joining etc. will be notified later.

The total number of NEET PG seats in India is 70,645 as of now, the health ministry told Lok Sabha in a written reply in May this year. The number of seats has increased by 127% in the last decade, from 31,185 in 2014 to over 70,000 in 2024. As per the data shared by the health ministry, Maharashtra has the maximum number of PG medical seats in government colleges while Karnataka boasts of the highest number of PG seats in private colleges. 

The National Exit Test (NExT) which is supposed to replace the National Eligibility Entrance Test - Postgraduate (NEET PG) and the Foreign Medical Graduate Exam (FMGE) is still under consideration, the union ministry of health recently said recently in a reply to a Right to Information (RTI) query. It's been a year since the health ministry formed a seven-member committee to examine the readiness of states and medical institutions for implementation of NExT exam for MBBS students. 

NEET PG counselling is conducted for admission to postgraduate medical programmes including MD, MS, DNB, and PG Diploma. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will organise the counselling process for the 50% All India Quota seats. The admission process includes the following:

• Uploading of seat matrix by MCC
• Registration by candidates
• Choice-filling and locking by candidates
• Processing of seat allotment
• Seat allotment result
• Reporting to institute by candidates
• Verification of allotment

Vaibhav Garg and Anjali Shekawat obtained a perfect 100 percentile and bagged first and second ranks respectively, as per the NEET PG toppers list 2024. This year, 2,185 candidates obtained 99 percentile. 

January - July - The NBEMS announced that it will hold the NEET PG exam 2024 on March 3, which was later postponed to July 7 and then advanced to June 23.

April - The board replied to a RTI and said that the NEET PG was advanced to June 23 due to the RathYatra festival.

May - The NBE changed the exam pattern and introduced mandatory time-bound sections in its MCQ-based (multiple-choice questions) entrance exam, including NEET PG.

July - The NEET PG exam was again postponed to August 11. The board announced that will hold the exam in two shifts - first shift from 9 am to 12.30 pm and second shift from 3.30 pm to 7 pm.

July 31 - The NBEMS issued the exam city allotment link. Candidates started flooding social media platforms with requests to review the allotted city citing that the locations are far away from the preferred choices. Several ministers, including MP Shashi Tharoor wrote to the health ministry and NBEMS requesting to revise the exam city allocations claiming that the centres were 1,000 kms away.

August 8 - The NEET PG admit card 2024 was issued just three days before the exam.

August 9 - The Supreme Court dismissed the NEET PG postponement plea and said rescheduling at the last moment “will affect 2 lakh aspirants and 4 lakh parents”.

August 10 - The NMC issued the NEET PG exam day guidelines and announced its decision to adopt the normalisation method used by AIIMS for its various exams.

August 11 - The NEET PG exam was administered for 2,28,540 candidates at 416 exam centres. Of the total number of registered candidates, 2,16,094 appeared in the exam.

August 23 - NBE declared the NEET PG results 2024, but did not issue the cut-off details. Several candidates demanded for the answer key and raw marks scored by candidates to get a clarity on normalisation method. However, as per the policy, the NBEMS does not share the details of the exam content.

September 13 - The Supreme Court heard the petitions filed by 19 aspirants against the NBEMS questioning the transparency of the exam.

September 20 - The top court took note of the last-minute changes introduced in NEET PG exam and sought response from NBE, Union of India. The CJI DY Chandrachud said changing exam pattern days before the exam is “very unusual”. 

September 27 - The court requested “the presence of any of the additional solicitors general to assist the court in the matter".

October 25 - The apex court will resume hearing on October 25. 

The NEET PG 2024 exam was conducted on August 11 for a total of 2,28,540 applicants at 416 examination centres across the country. The exam was administered by the NBEMA for admission to postgraduate medical programmes such as MD, MS offered by government and private medical colleges.

The National Board of Examinations (NBE) conducted the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET PG 2024) on August 11 for 2.28 lakh candidates. The NEET PG answer key and the exam content is not made public, as per the NBE exam policy. Despite demands from aspirants, the NBEMS refused to make the answer key and raw marks public. 

Later, on August 23, the NEET PG results were declared for over 2 lakh candidates, however, category-wise cut-offs were not announced.   

The Supreme Court will hear the petition filed by aspirants against the alleged irregularities in the NEET PG exam and results on October 25. A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud noted that the last-minute exam pattern change is "very unusual". 

Supreme Court decision on NEET PG 2024 on October 25 (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

The Department of Medical Education and Research, Haryana has started the Haryana NEET PG counselling 2024 on October 18. The last date to register for PG admission through the state counselling has not been announced yet.

The Maharashtra NEET PG counselling 2024 registration last date was extended twice. The application form submission, online payment, and facility to upload documents ended on October 17. However, there is no update after this on the official website, medical2024.mahacet.org/NEET-PGM-2024/.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is expected to upload the NEET PG counselling 2024 schedule on the official website, mcc.nic.in, soon. The NEET PG results 2024 for over 2 lakh candidates was declared on August 23 and the MCC NEET PG counselling registration began on September 20.