NBEMS introduces 3 time-bound sections in NEET SS 2024

NEW DELHI: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has introduced three time-bound sections in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test - Super specialty (NEET SS) 2024. The board introduced the boundation in all multiple-choice questions (MCQ)-based exams held on a computer-based platform last year to enhance the security of the exams.

As per NBEMS latest notice, the NEET SS 2024 question paper will be divided into three time-bound sections – section A, section B, and section C. Each section will comprise 50 questions and will be allotted 50 minutes of time.

Candidates will not be allowed to proceed to the next section till completion of the allotted time of the previous section. Once the time allotted to a section is over, candidates would not be allowed to review the questions or modify the responses of that section. Questions of the next section will start automatically after the completion of the previous section.

NBEMS informed that a demo test link will be provided to the aspirants. They will be able to access the test on the official website, nbe.edu.in under the NEET SS 2024 application link page from March 20 onwards.

NEET SS 2024 exam pattern

Earlier, the medical board revised the NEET SS exam pattern 2024 and introduced two changes. Accordingly, there will be separate question paper groups for admissions to DM/DrNB Medical Oncology and Critical Care Medicine. The questions in the papers of these groups will be exclusively from the topics of medical oncology and critical care medicine respectively.

Moreover, the Postgraduate Medical Education Board (PGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to allow PG holders in traumatology and surgery to appear for the exam. NEET SS 2024 will be conducted on March 29 and 30.