NEET PG 2017

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation (NEET PG) is the single entrance examination to various MD/MS and PG Diploma courses, as per the directives of Supreme Court. NEET PG 2017 entrance exam was conducted from December 5 to 13, 2016 in an online mode (computer based test). The result has been declared on January 13, 2017 in an online mode. NEET PG has replaced the All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Examination (AIPGMEE) and DNB CET, after a Supreme Court directive this year and will now enable admission to all government, private and deemed medical colleges across India.

NEET PG 2017 Overview

Events	Synopsis
Purpose of Exam	Qualifying cum Ranking Examination for admission to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses
Periodicity	Annual
Pattern of Exam	Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) with single correct response
No. of Questions	300
Exam Duration	3:30 hours
Negative Marking	No
Syllabus	As per Graduate Medical Education Regulation
Mode of Conduct	Online mode (Computer based test)
Criteria for passing the exam	Minimum percentile of 50 in the examination for General Candidates, 40 percentile for SC/ST/OBC Candidates and 45 percentile for PWD (PH) Candidates
Application Fees	Rs. 3750 for General/OBC Candidates and Rs. 2750 for ST/SC/PwD/PH Candidates
Online Registration	September 26 to November 7, 2016
Online Exam	December 5 to 13, 2016
Declaration of Result	January 13, 2017
Seat Allotment	Merit Based Counselling held as per PG Medical Education Regulations
Reservation of seats	As per applicable guidelines or Regulation or Govt. Policy

Validity of NEET PG 2017

NEET PG 2017 will be valid for the following:

• All India 50% Quota seats for MD/MS/PG Diploma  courses in all states except in Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Jammu & Kashmir (as these 3 states does not participate in all India quota pool)
• State quota seats for MD/MS/PG Diploma courses for all states and Union territories of India including Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Jammu & Kashmir
• MD/MS/PG Diploma courses at all private and deemed medical universities/institutes across the country
• MD/MS/PG Diploma courses at Armed Forces Medical Services Institution
• DNB Broad Specialty courses (from January 2017 session)

While NEET PG 2017 was conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), admissions to 50% seats in government medical colleges will be filled by the Medical Council Committee (MCC) and the remaining 50% seats will be filed by the state government or an authority appointed by them. Besides, in private and deemed medical colleges, 50% of the total seats will be filled by the state government or the authority appointed by them, and the remaining 50% seats will be filled by the medical college on the basis of NEET PG merit list.

Allocation of MD/MS and Diploma Seats in Government and Private medical colleges

Government medical colleges 50% All India Quota seats and 50% State Quota seats

Private medical colleges  50% State quota seats and 50% Institution Quota seats

Exam Name: National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation

Commonly Known as: NEET PG

Exam Category: Post Graduate

Exam Level: National

Conducting Body: National Board of Examinations (NBE)

Medical Institutes Exempted from NEET PG for 2017 Session

• AIIMS, New Delhi
• PGIMER, Chandigarh
• JIPMER, Puducherry
• SGPGIMS, Lucknow
• NIMHANS, Bengaluru
• Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum

Candidates who wish to take admission in MD/MS and Diploma programmes can check below for the eligibility criteria, exam pattern, important dates, admit card and result etc.

Important schedule related to NEET PG Result 2017

Events	Dates
NEET PG 2017 Exam	December 5 to 13, 2016
NEET PG 2017 Result	January 13, 2017
NEET PG 2017 Counselling	In the month of March, 2017, tentatively

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