NEET PG Important Dates 2018 - DGHS has changed the important dates of NEET PG 2018 counselling for the second round. The new NEET PG 2018 important dates can be checked below. DGHS earlier released the provisional result of NEET PG counselling round one on March 29, 2018. The result of NEET PG 2018 counselling which was released on March 28, 2018 was cancelled. This led to a further revision in the round one counselling schedule of NEET PG 2018. The dates of the second round of counselling were rescheduled and now they have again been changed for the second NEET PG 2018 counselling. The last date to register for NEET PG 2018 counselling was also earlier extended by Medical Counselling Committee from March 24 to 26, 2018. The registrations for the counselling of NEET PG 2018 started on March 17, 2018. Candidates can check the schedules for NEET PG All India Quota counselling as well as counselling for Deemed and All India Quota counselling on this page. Earlier, the other important NEET PG dates were released by NBE (National Board of Examinations), the exam conducting authority of NEET PG on October 30, 2017. NEET PG 2018 was held on January 7, 2018 and the merit list of NEET PG 2018 was declared on February 16, 2018. The other important dates of NEET PG 2018 provide details regarding date of result, counselling etc. NEET PG is a single window entrance cum eligibility test which has become one of the major entrance exams for admissions to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses after the scrapping of AIPGMEE. Candidates are required to qualify NEET PG 2018 by getting at least cutoff of NEET PG to get admission in any MD/MS courses in India. Tracking NEET PG 2018 important dates will help candidates stay updated with the admission process. The information bulletin indicating NEET PG important dates 2018 was released on October 30, 2017. Online registration for the exam started from October 31, 2017, and continued till on November 27, 2017. The result of NEET PG 2018 entrance exam was declared on January 23, 2018. Candidates who appeared for NEET PG 2018 can check the schedule of NEET PG 2018 important dates from this article.
LATEST: NEET PG 2018 Counselling second round important dates have been revised.
NEET PG Important Dates 2018
The important dates of NEET PG 2018 can be checked from the table below.
Important Dates of NEET PG 2018
Event | Dates |
Availability of information bulletin | October 30, 2017 |
Online registration began | October 31, 2017 |
Online registration closed | November 27, 2017 |
Admit card availability | December 31, 2017 |
NEET PG 2018 Exam | January 7, 2018 |
Declaration of result | January 23, 2018 |
Publication of rank card | February 15, 2018 |
Publication of merit list | February 16, 2018 |
Dates of NEET PG 2018 counselling
DGHS has revised the NEET PG important dates 2018 for the second round of counselling. The result of NEET PG 2018 counselling, as was declared on March 28, 2018, was also cancelled by DGHS. It released the fresh results on March 29, 2018 (after 2.00 PM). DGHS, on behalf of Medical Counselling Committee, has extended the starting date to register for NEET PG 2018 (both for All India Quota and Deemed/Central University) second round counselling from April 9 to April 11, 2018. NEET PG counselling 2018 registration process for All India Quota, Deemed and Central Universities began on March 17, 2018. Candidates can check the new important dates of NEET PG 2018 in the table below -
Important Dates of NEET PG Counselling 2018- Revised
Events | Dates |
Exam Date | January 7, 2018 |
Result Date | January 23, 2018 |
NEET PG Rank Card | February 15, 2018 |
NEET PG All India Merit List | February 16, 2018 |
NEET PG AIQ Scorecard | February 26, 2018 |
Registration for AIQ Counselling of NEET PG 2018 (Round 1) | March 17 - March 26, 2018 |
Exercising of Choices (Choice filling) and Locking – Round 1 | March 19 - March 26, 2018 |
Seat Allotment Process – Round 1 | March 27, 2018 |
NEET PG Counselling Result – Round 1 (CANCELLED) | By March 28, 2018 |
NEET PG 2018 counselling result (Revised) | March 29, 2018 |
Last date of reporting at the allocated medical college | April 5, 2018 |
Registration for AIQ Counselling of NEET PG 2018 (Round 2) | April 11 - April 12, 2018 (Revised) |
Exercising of Choices (Choice filling) and Locking – Round 2 | April 11 - April 12, 2018 |
Seat Allotment Process – Round 2 | April 13, 2018 |
NEET PG Counselling Result – Round 2 | April 14, 2018 |
Reporting at the allocated medical college after second round | April 15 - April 23, 2018 |
Transfer of seats to State Quota | April 23, 2018 |
The revised schedule of NEET PG 2018 counselling as released by MCC can be seen below:
Highlights of NEET PG 2018 Important Dates and Time
NEET PG 2018 Registration - Online exam registration for NEET PG 2018 began from October 31, 2017, and continued until November 27, 2017. Interested candidates could register themselves and also schedule their exam during registration by choosing their preferred location and time (from two sessions). However, availability of preferred location and time slot wasn't guaranteed and seats were allocated only on a first come, first serve basis.
NEET PG 2018 Admit Card - Candidates who registered successfully for the NEET PG 2018 exam got their admit card on their registered email ids on December 31, 2017. Information regarding the availability of the admit card was also sent to candidates through SMS alert and Public Notice. Candidates were required to download their admit card from their registered email ids and affix their latest passport size photograph in the space provided on the admit card. It must be noted that the admit card was not sent to the candidates via post or any other means.
NEET PG 2018 Examination - The entrance exam for NEET PG 2018 was conducted on January 7, 2018. NEET PG Entrance Exam 2018 was a single day, single shift exam and held in 41 cities around the country.
NEET PG 2018 Result - NBE declared the result of NEET PG 2018 on January 23, 2018. The rank card of NEET PG was declared on February 15 and the merit list of NEET PG 2018 was declared on February 16.
Before filling the application form of NEET PG 2018, candidates were advised to go through detailed NEET PG 2018 eligibility criteria. Only eligible candidates were allowed to appear for NEET PG 2018 entrance examination. For appearing in NEET PG 2018, candidates were required to possess an MBBS degree or an equivalent qualification and were required to complete the one-year rotating internship on or before March 31, 2018. They were also required to have a permanent or provisional registration certificate issued by MCI.
