NEET PG 2025 registration closes today; dos and don’ts for uploading photo, signature, thumb impression

Anu Parthiban | May 7, 2025 | 08:08 AM IST | 2 mins read

NEET PG 2025: The Supreme Court has issued notice to NBEMS, NMC, and the Union health ministry on a petition challenging the two-shift exam format.

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NEET PG 2025 registration last date today. (Representational image: Freepik)
NEET PG 2025 registration last date today. (Representational image: Freepik)

NEW DELHI: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will close the application facility for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test - Postgraduate (NEET PG 2025) today, May 7. Aspirants will have to submit the NEET PG application form 2025 by tonight on the official website, natboard.edu.in.

Meanwhile, the Supreme Court has issued notice to NBEMS, National Medical Commission (NMC) and the Union health ministry on a petition challenging the NEET PG two-shift exam format. Several candidates have expressed concerns about the transparency and integrity of the exam, especially in light of last year’s controversies, including inflated marks, errors in state merit lists, and an unclear normalisation method.

NEET PG is held to fill 50% seats of All India Quota (AIQ), 100% seats of deemed and central universities, and 100% all India open DNB seats.

As per the schedule, NEET PG registration window will be open till 11.55 pm today. Candidates belonging to general, OBC, and EWS categories will have to pay Rs 3,500 as application fees, and SC, ST, PWD will have to deposit Rs 2,500.

NEET PG 2025 Documents: Dos and don’ts

The NBE has announced detailed instructions to upload photo, signature, and thumb impression. Before filling the application form, candidates have been instructed to ensure that the documents are in the right size and format.

Photograph

Signature

Thumb impression

.jpg/.jpeg format

.jpeg/.jpg format

.jpg/.jpeg format.

The size of image should be less than 80kb

Resize the image to 20 – 100 Kb

The size of image should be less than 80kb

Colour photograph with white background

Signature done on the blank white page without lines only will be accepted

Use a fresh blue/black colour ink pad.

45mm x 35mm

1.5 cm (height) x 3.5 cm (width)

3.5 cm x 1.5 cm (width x height)

Reason for Rejection

Cropped image

Signature not in

rectangle box

Thumb impression in other than blue or black ink

Not looking straight into camera

Signature not in full

Thumb impression taken via mobile phone/camera with dark background

Black and white photographs

Initials are unacceptable

Incomplete thumb impression

Improper flash or improper lighting

Signature in capital

Picture of thumb impression

Photo taken with mobile phone (including “selfies”)

Signature is smaller in size. Instead of the box, entire page is scanned and uploaded.

Thumb impression uploaded is partly cropped / not scanned completely.

Distortion due to enlargement of an original smaller image

Signature not in plain white background

Thumb impression is not clear

Improper background or sunglasses

Signature and thumb impression in same box

Dry thumb impression

Spectacle rim over eyes.

Signatures with dark background.

Thumb impression not in plain white background.

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