National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post Graduate (NEET PG)

The NEET PG 2019 entrance examination will be administered by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). The application process for NEET PG 2019 has started. The mode of conducting NEET PG 2019 is online only. NEET PG is a national level entrance examination conducted for admission to postgraduate medical courses in the country. NEET PG 2019 offers admissions to Master of Surgery (MS) and Doctor of Medicine (MD) courses in the country. NEET PG is the entrance test to be used for admissions to 50% of All India Quota seats and 50% State Quota seats (all the seats in case of Jammu and Kashmir state), seats in Central and Deemed Universities and Armed Forces Medical Services institutions.

The NEET PG 2019 eligibility criteria for aspirants appearing in the postgraduate medical examination has been listed below. 

• Candidates must possess a valid MBBS degree from an institution recognized by the Medical Council of India (MCI), and have an MBBS degree or provisional certificate to that effect. 
• Completion of the rotatory internship on or before March 31, 2019.
• Provisional or permanent medical registration certificate issued by MCI or a State Medical Council. This must be carried on the day of the exam and during admission.
• Candidates who have studied/qualified MBBS from Jammu & Kashmir are not eligible for All India 50% Quota seats. Only candidates who were nominated by the Government of India (under central pool seats) to study MBBS from Medical Colleges in Jammu & Kashmir shall be eligible for All India 50% quota seats. Such candidates must submit a duly signed affidavit declaring this.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card

Application Fees

NBE has released the NEET PG 2019 application form in the online mode on November 2, 2018. The last date to apply is November 22. Candidates can check the various steps of the application process of NEET PG 2019 here-

• Fill the registration form for obtaining User ID and Password
• User ID and password will be then, sent through SMS and Email
• Fill the application form - Personal Details, Qualification Details (MBBS / Primary Medical Qualification details, Internship Details, SMC/MCI Registration Details), Test Center Details
• Upload a recent passport size photograph (Maximum 80 Kb size, in JPG/JPEG format) and signature (Maximum 80 Kb size, in JPG/JPEG format) signature
• Choose test city
• Make payment of fees in the online mode through debit/credit card or net banking.
• Take a print out of the filled application form with transaction ID printed on it.

Important: Test City will be confirmed only after payment of fee is successful.

Correction of mistakes in NEET application form

Candidates who have made mistakes in their application form can rectify the same tentatively by December 7. The correction window will be open for a week.

Candidates may note that the following details cannot be edited

• Name of the Candidate
• Date of Birth
• Gender
• Nationality 
• Mobile No.
• Email address 
• Testing City
• Photograph 
• Signature
• Category of the candidate

Candidates attempting NEET PG must be aware of the NEET PG exam pattern 2019. The exam pattern of NEET PG 2019 has been provided below.

The NEET PG admit card 2019 has been released by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) on December 30, 2018. The NEET PG 2019 admit card is available only in the online mode. The admit card of NEET PG 2019 has been issued to the aspirants who have successfully completed the process of registration. Candidates are able to download the NEET PG 2019 admit card from the official link by entering their user ID and password. Upon downloading the admit card of NEET PG 2019, candidates are required to affix a recent passport sized photograph on the admit card. 

Documents to carry to the exam hall

• NEET PG 2019 admit card 
• A valid photo ID proof 
• Photocopy  of  Permanent  / Provisional SMC/MCI registration to be retained  by the test centre

NBE will declare the NEET PG result 2019 in the online mode by January 31 . Candidates appearing in the postgraduate examination will be able to check their NEET PG 2019 result by entering their roll number and date of birth. The result of NEET PG 2019 will indicate whether a candidate has qualified in the exam or not. The merit list released in NEET PG 2019 result will contain the names of the candidates in order of their merit rank. Individual rank cards of candidates who will qualify according to NEET PG result 2019 will also be released. Candidates need to meet the minimum cutoff percentile in order to be included in the rank list of NEET PG 2019 result.

The NEET mark sheet cum result certificate can be downloaded to be used for admissions. This is in actual the result. The NEET scores will be passed on to the respective states to be used for their respective counselling procedures.   

The cutoff of NEET PG 2019 is the minimum marks that candidates need to score so as to qualify in the exam. The NEET PG 2019 cutoff is decided by NBE and is subject to revision. NEET PG cutoff 2019 will be different for different categories. Candidates can check the cutoff in the table given below. 

Mode of Counselling: Online, Offline

NEET PG counselling 2019 will be conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee) for the seats under All India Quota and in Central and Deemed universities while that of state quota is conducted by respective state counselling authorities. NEET PG 2019 counselling will be conducted in the online mode. Qualified candidates who will secure the minimum cutoff percentile will be required to register with the counselling bodies as and when the registration facility is available to participate in the counselling process. There will be two rounds of NEET PG 2019 counselling. The mop-up round of counselling will be conducted for Deemed and Central Universities only. Candidates allotted seats through NEET PG counselling 2019 will be required to report to the allotted colleges within the stipulated time for admission purposes.