When is NEET PG 2025 scheduled?

NEET PG 2025 is expected to be held on August 3, 2025.

What is the eligibility for NEET PG 2025?

Candidates must have completed their MBBS degree and internship by the cutoff date.

NEET PG 2025: August 3 Exam Date, Syllabus, Counselling Guide

NEET PG 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated medical entrance exams for aspiring postgraduates across India. With the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) tentatively scheduling the exam for August 3, 2025, thousands of candidates are preparing for this crucial step toward MD, MS, and PG Diploma programs. From understanding the updated eligibility criteria and revised exam pattern to navigating the counselling rounds, this comprehensive guide by CareerXpert brings you the latest insights, verified announcements, and expert tips to help you stay ahead in your NEET PG 2025 journey.

NEET PG 2025: Overview

Candidates aiming to apply must complete their registration and submit their application forms online via the official NBE portal at nbe.edu.in. Applicants are required to register in order to access and complete the NEET PG 2025 application form. During registration, candidates will be required to provide basic information such as their name, date of birth, email ID, and mobile number to generate login credentials. Once registered, candidates must log in again to fill out the application form. The application process is only considered complete once the application fee is paid. Those who successfully apply and meet the eligibility criteria will receive their admit cards from NBE in due course.

NEET PG 2025: Highlights

Event	Details
Exam name	National Eligibility Entrance Test for Postgraduate Programs (NEET PG)
Conducting body	National Board of Examinations (NBE)
Exam frequency	Once a year
Mode of the examination	Computer-based test
Official website	nbu.edu.in
Courses offered	MD/MS/PG Diploma/DNB post-MBBS
Exam fess	· 3,500 (for General and OBC categories) · 2,500 (for SC/ST/PWD/Physically Handicapped)
Exam duration	3.5 hours (210 minutes)
Total marks	800
Total questions	200
Marking scheme	· +4 points for each correct answer · -1 for incorrect response · No marks for unattempted question
Language/Medium	English only

NEET PG 2025 Important Dates (Tentative)

Event	Tentative Dates
Registration to begin	April 17, 2025
Forms must be submitted by the deadline	May 7, 2025
Admit card upload	June 11, 2025
NEET PG 2025 Examination Date	Postponed (To be announced)
Result declaration	Second week of July 2025

Eligibility Criteria for NEET PG 2025 exam

Before applying for NEET PG 2025, candidates must ensure they meet the eligibility criteria. The key requirements for NEET PG 2025 eligibility are as follows:

Candidates must hold an MBBS degree or a Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate recognized under the Indian Medical Council Act of 1956.
Applicants should have a valid MBBS qualification registration (permanent or provisional) issued by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or a State Medical Council (SMC).
Completion of a one-year internship on or before August 15, 2025, is mandatory.
There is no age limit for appearing in NEET PG 2025.

Note: The specified internship completion date is based on last year's notification and may be subject to change. Any updates regarding the NEET PG 2025 internship completion date will be provided here.

NEET PG Application Form 2025

The first crucial step to apply for NEET PG 2025 is completing the online registration, which began on April 17, 2025, through the official NBE website. After registration, candidates must fill out the application form by entering their personal and academic details, selecting a preferred exam centre, uploading the required documents in the specified size and format, and paying the application fee online. A printout of the completed application form should be retained for future reference. Additionally, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) will open a correction window allowing applicants to make specific changes to their submitted details within the stipulated timeframe.

To apply for NEET PG 2025, follow these steps:

Navigate to the official NBE website at nbe.edu.in and choose the "NEET PG" section.
Click on "New Registration."
Enter your details, including name, date of birth, email ID, mobile number, and captcha code.
Click "Submit" to generate your user ID and password, which will be sent to your registered email ID and mobile number.
Access the application portal using your updated login details.
Complete the application form by providing personal details, academic qualifications, and preferred exam centre.
• Make sure to upload all documents in the specified format and size.
• Complete your application by paying the fee online.
Your completed application form should be printed for your records.

NEET PG 2025: Application Fee

Category	Amount (in INR)
General and OBC	3,500
SC/ST/PWD/Physically Handicapped	2,500

NEET PG Admit Card 2025

For NEET PG 2025, candidates who complete their registration by the deadline will be issued an admit card. Please note that the National Board of Examinations (NBE) will not send the admit card via email or postal mail. Instead, candidates must download their admit card directly from the official website by logging in and entering details such as application ID, password, and security code. The NEET PG admit card will include essential information, including the candidate's name and the address of the exam centre. It is crucial to bring the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the NEET PG 2025 exam centre.

The NEET PG 2025 admit card will feature several important details, including:

Name of Candidate: Enter your full name as per the registration records.
Number of your application: An identifier unique to your application
Exam Centre Address: Location where you will take the test.
Date and Time of Examination: Scheduled timing for your exam.
Photograph: A passport-sized photo for identity verification.
Signature: Space for your signature as required.
Instructions: Important guidelines and rules for exam day.

Ensure all information is accurate and bring the admit card along with a valid photo ID to the exam centre.

NEET PG Syllabus 2025

The NEET PG 2025 syllabus includes topics from the MBBS curriculum and is divided into three main sections: Clinical, Pre-Clinical, and Para-Clinical. To effectively prepare for the exam, candidates should review the syllabus to identify the subjects and topics that need to be covered. It’s important to note that the National Board of Examinations (NBE) does not provide a detailed, word-for-word syllabus for NEET PG 2025. As per the official brochure, the exam syllabus will cover subject areas specified in the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, approved by the Government of India and issued by the erstwhile Medical Council of India.

Section A (Phase I)	Section B (Phase II)	Section C (Phase III)
Pre-clinical subjects	Para-clinical subject	Clinical subject

NEET PG Exam Pattern 2025

The NEET PG 2025 exam pattern will be detailed in the official brochure released by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). This pattern will outline important aspects of the exam, including its mode, language, the total number of questions, question types, and the marking scheme. Negative marking will be implemented in the exam: candidates will receive +4 marks for each correct answer and -1 mark for each incorrect answer.

Check the table below for a quick overview of the NEET PG 2025 exam pattern:

NEET PG 2025 Pattern Highlights

Particulars	Details
Mode of the examination	Online
Medium of the examination	English (only)
Duration of the examination	3.5 hours
Total marks	800
Number of questions	200
Type of questions	Multiple-choice questions
Negative marking	Yes

NEET PG Result 2025

The NEET PG 2025 result will be available online as a scorecard in PDF format. To qualify for the exam, candidates must meet the minimum cutoff, which varies by category. General category candidates need to achieve at least the 50th percentile. A merit list, determined by exam scores, will be released, and candidates included on the list will qualify for NEET PG 2025 counselling and seat allocation.

NEET PG Counselling 2025

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) oversees NEET PG counselling for 50% of the All-India Quota (AIQ) seats, along with 100% of the seats in deemed and central universities, ESIC, and AFMS institutions. There are still 50% of state quota seats that are managed by state counselling authorities. For NEET PG 2025 qualified candidates, multiple rounds of AIQ counselling will be conducted. Candidates are required to register, pay the necessary fees, and select their preferred courses and colleges.

FAQs: All You Need to Know: -

Q1. When will NEET PG 2025 be conducted?
August 3, 2025 (tentative, subject to official confirmation).

Q2. Can I appear for NEET PG without completing my internship?
No. You must complete your internship by the specified date (tentatively August 15, 2025).

Q3. How can CareerXpert help me with NEET PG counselling?
We offer expert guidance, choice-filling support, and help you secure a seat in your preferred college based on your score and category.

Q4. Is there negative marking in NEET PG 2025?
Yes, 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect answer.

Q5. What is the application fee for NEET PG 2025?
INR 4250 for General/OBC and INR 3250 for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

NEET PG 2025: August 3 Exam Date, Syllabus, Counselling Guide