The National Board of Examinations will be conducting NEET PG 2022 entrance test to shortlist candidates for admissions into postgraduate medical colleges all over the country. The admissions will be offered to the qualified candidates in the MD, MS and PG Diploma courses. The candidates with an MBBS (or provisional) degree can apply for the test in online mode. The application form is expected to be released in the month of November 2021 and exam to be conducted on 12th March 2022.

NEET PG 2022 is now available from 15th January 2022.

NEET PG 2022 is scheduled to be held on 12th March 2022.

NEET PG 2022 Important Dates

The official dates related to NEET PG 2022 are given below:

Exam Pattern

The basic pattern of the NEET PG exam 2022 is mentioned here:

• Exam mode: Online
• Exam duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
• Question paper language: English
• Number of questions: 300
• Type of questions: Multiple-choice questions
• Marking scheme: 4 marks will be given for each correct answer
• Negative marking: 1 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer

NEET PG Syllabus 2022

The NEET PG syllabus 2022 will include topics the studied by the candidates at their graduation level and will comprise of subjects/ knowledge areas as per the Graduate Medical Education Regulations issued by Medical Council of India with prior approval of Government of India.

Application Form for NEET PG 2022

• The NEET PG application form 2022 has been released in online mode on the official website nbe.edu.in.
• The candidates will have to provide their personal, qualification, contact details, exam center choice, etc into the application form.
• Scanned copies of the photograph and signature will also be uploaded in the application form.
• The candidates must provide only correct details into the application form as incorrect form might be rejected.
• The candidates can make changes in the form by clicking on the ‘edit application’ button till the last date of form submission.
• After filing the application form completely, the candidates can submit it along with the required application form.
• The candidate should keep a printout of the application form along with them for future reference.
• There is no need to send the hard copy of the application to the office of NBE.

Application fee:

• The payment of application fee will be done online using credit card/ debit card/ net banking.
• The application fee once submitted with neither be refunded nor transferred.

The category wise application fee is given below:

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for NEET PG 2022 are mentioned below:

• The candidates of Indian nationality, overseas citizen of India and foreign national candidates are eligible.
• The candidates with MBBS degree or Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate recognized under the Indian Medical Council Act 1956 can apply for NEET PG 2022.
• A permanent/ provisional registration certificate of MBBS qualification issued by the MCI/ SMC is also required.
• The applicants should have completed 1-year internship or will complete on or before 31^st March 2022.
• Indian citizens or overseas citizens of India who have obtained their Primary Medical Qualifications from Medical Colleges outside India will have to clear the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination conducted by NBE, in addition to fulfilling the above-mentioned criteria.
• Foreign nationals can appear for the exam without temporary MCI registration, but must acquire it before the commencement of course.

NEET PG Admit Card 2022

• In order to appear for the exam, the candidates need to hold a valid admit card.
• The admit card will be issued on the official NBE website and the candidates can download it from there.
• Intimation regarding the admit card release will be given to the candidates on their registered email id and contact number.
• A printout of the admit card should be taken and a photograph should be pasted on it before carrying it to the exam center.
• An original and valid identity proof and a photocopy of Permanent/ Provisional SMC/ MCI registration must also be carried to the exam center.
• The SMC/ MCI registration photocopy will be retained by the test center.

Result

• The result of NEET PG 2022 exam will be released on the official NBE website tentatively in the month of January 2022.
• The mark sheet cum result certificate will be made available for download on the website after the declaration of result.
• On the basis of marks obtained in the exam, a merit list will be prepared.
• The candidates will be invited for counseling on the basis of their merit.

Counseling

• The counseling will be held by the DGHS & State Governments/Counseling Authorities.
• The complete details of the counseling process will be made available on the website www.mcc.nic.in and www.mohfw.nic.in.
• At the time of counseling, the candidates will be allowed to provide the choice for the colleges they wish admissions into.
• The eligibility and documents of the candidates will also be verified at the time of counseling.
• After the counseling process is successfully over, the candidates will be allotted a seat as per their choice and seat availability.