MCC NEET PG Counselling 2024: NEET PG 2024 Supreme Court hearing is scheduled for October 25. Updates on counselling schedule, registration dates, eligibility and more.
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Try NowAyushi Bisht | October 17, 2024 | 02:37 PM IST
NEW DELHI: The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is expected to announce the National Eligibility Entrance Test - Postgraduate (NEET PG) counselling 2024 schedule soon. However, the committee is yet to announce the date and time of the release of the NEET PG counselling schedule. Once released, candidates will be able to download the MCC NEET PG counselling schedule 2024 by visiting the official website, mcc.nic.in.
According to Lakshya Mittal, the national president of the United Doctors Front Association (UDFA), the tentative schedule for NEET PG 2024 counselling is expected to be updated within the next 2-3 days. He shared this update via a post on X, encouraging aspirants to stay tuned for further announcements.
The NEET PG 2024 round 1 counselling 2024 registration process commenced on September 20. The NEET PG 2024 exam was conducted on August 11. Out of the 2,28,540 registered candidates, a total of 2,16,136 candidates appeared for the exam across two shifts. The results were announced on August 23, 2024.
PG medical aspirants have been demanding release of notification citing delay in academic cycle. Several medical students’ associations and resident doctors’ groups shared a tentative NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule on social media, however, the MCC website still says, “PG counselling schedule 2024 will be available soon.”
The NEET-PG 2024 exam is facing legal challenges, with a case set for hearing in the Supreme Court on October 25, 2024. Candidates have petitioned for more transparency from the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), requesting the release of key documents such as answer keys, response sheets, and raw scores.
Candidates are concerned about the fairness of the exam, particularly because the NEET PG 2024 cut-off was not published and the normalization process was used for the first time. Candidates argue that without these documents, it's hard to verify how their scores were calculated.
A candidate is allowed to submit only one registration form for NEET PG counselling 2-24. If a candidate is found submitting multiple forms, he/ she will be disqualified from the NEET PG counselling process. The candidature of such candidates will be cancelled, and additional actions may be taken by the MCC of DGHS, MoHFW as appropriate.
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MCC NEET PG Counselling 2024: NEET PG 2024 Supreme Court hearing is scheduled for October 25. Updates on counselling schedule, registration dates, eligibility and more.
Candidates from the general category are required to deposit Rs 1,000 for admission to All India Quota (AIQ) or Central Universities, while those belonging to SC and ST categories must pay Rs 500. For candidates seeking admission to deemed universities, the fee is Rs 5,000, regardless of their category.
The NEET PG exam is conducted to provide admission to postgraduate medical courses like MD, MS, and PG Diploma in India. It serves as a unified national entrance test, ensuring merit-based selection for All India Quota, state medical colleges, and central universities. The exam replaces multiple entrance tests, promoting a fair and standardized selection process for advanced medical education, as per National Medical Commission (NMC) and Ministry of Health guidelines.
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.
NEET PG 2024 marking scheme:
Candidates who have qualified for All India Quota seats on the basis of their rank in NEET PG conducted by NBE will be eligible for the Fifty percent (50%) AIQ seats of Central University.
NEET PG counselling typically takes place in four rounds: round 1, round 2, the mop-up round, and the stray vacancy round. Once the registration process is completed, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) releases the NEET PG seat allocation results. Afterward, candidates must report to their assigned colleges within the stipulated timeframe.
The following reservation policy will be followed in NEET PG counselling 2024-
Here are the important websites for accessing NEET PG Counselling 2024 and NEET PG 2024 AIQ scorecards:
The Medical Counselling Committee is expected to conduct 3 rounds of NEET PG counselling, followed by a stray vacancy round for vacant seats.
NEET PG 2024 is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) announced the NEET PG results on August 23, 2024.
Registration for NEET PG counselling 2024 may only be done online at mcc.nic.in. A candidate may submit the NEET-PG Counselling application/registration form just once.
NEET PG counselling covers admissions to 6,102 colleges and 649 hospitals, offering a total of 26,168 Doctor of Medicine (MD) seats, 13,649 Master of Surgery (MS) seats, 922 Postgraduate Diploma seats, and 1,338 Diplomate of National Board – Centralised Entrance Test (DNB CET) seats. This process provides a wide range of postgraduate medical opportunities across various institutions.
Around 2,28,540 candidates appeared for the NEET PG exam conducted in English for 3 hours and 30 minutes and consisted of 200 MCQs divided into three parts.
The All India 50% quota rank indicates a candidate's overall standing among all NEET-PG 2024 participants who are eligible for All India 50% quota counselling. This rank applies exclusively to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses for the 2024-25 admission session and is used to determine eligibility for counselling under this quota.
The Supreme Court will hear NEET PG 2024 plea on October 25. A group of students filed a plea in SC alleging discrepancies in NEET PG 2024 result and lack of transparency. Students challenged the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS') decision to not release the answer key, response sheet and question paper.
To check the NEET PG counselling 2024 schedule, candidates can follow the steps given below:
Step 1: Visit the official website at mcc.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the “PG Counselling” tab.
Step 3: Open the NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule for All India Quota seats.
Step 4: Review the NEET PG 2024 counselling important dates and download the PDF for future references.
The list of required documents for NEET PG 2024 counselling is given below-
Candidates can check the NEET PG cutoff for the previous year in the table below.
Category | Qualifying percentile | Cut-off scores out of 800 (2023) |
General, EWS | 50 | 291 |
General, PwBD | 45 | 274 |
SC, ST, OBC (including PwBD of SC, ST, OBC) | 40 | 257 |
Candidates can have a look at the NEET PG 2024 counselling registration fee details below.
Category | Fee | |
For 50% AIQ Central universities | General | Rs 1,000 |
Scheduled Caste (SC) Scheduled Tribe (ST) Other Backward Classes (OBC) | Rs 500 | |
For deemed universities | All categories | Rs 5,000 |
The NEET PG 2024 exam was conducted on August 11, across 416 centres in 170 cities.
MCC NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule will be announced soon. Candidates will be able to download the NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule on the official website, mcc.nic.in, once it is announced.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is expected to issue the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 counselling schedule shortly.