New Delhi: The National
Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Post Graduate courses (NEET-PG), the
eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance
examination to various MD/MS and PG Diploma Courses under ambit of Post
Graduate Medical Regulations notified by Medical Council of India with
approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare will be conducted
by the National Board of Examinations from 23rd November to 6th
December, 2012 as a Computer based Test (CBT).
Medical
institutions that are not covered by centralized admissions for
MD/MS/PG Diploma seats through NEET include (i) AIIMS, New Delhi (ii)
PGIMER, Chandigarh (iii) JIPMER, Pondicherry or such Institutions as may
be notified by MoHFW, Govt. of India.
Eligibility:
Applicant should hold an MBBS Degree or Provisional MBBS Pass
Certificate recognized as per the provisions of the Indian Medical
Council Act 1956 and possess Permanent or Provisional Registration
Certificate of MBBS qualification issued by the Medical Council of India
or State Medical Council and should have completed one year of
internship or should complete the internship on or before 31st March
2013. The dates indicated by candidates with regard to 12 months
Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship (starting date, completion
date), shall be treated as final and candidates will be required to
submit the original Compulsory Rotating Resident Internship completion
certificate at the time of counseling.
The
cut off dates for the recognition of the Medical Colleges, from where
the candidates have passed their MBBS Degree Course and completed
compulsory rotatory Internship for the year 2012 will be as prescribed
by MCI. The Colleges recognized after the date prescribed by MCI will
not considered.
Registration with
M.C.I/State Medical Council/ is necessary and its documentary proof
should be furnished at the time of counseling.
Those
who are already pursuing PG Courses either through All India Quota or
State Quota and are applying for a seat under All India Quota may
confirm the eligibility conditions of that University in this regard.
Such candidates may opt for the subject and the college at their own
risk and cost.
Minimum marks in NEET: In
order to be eligible for admission to any Post Graduate Medical course
in a particular academic year, a candidate has to obtain minimum of
marks at 50th percentile in ‘National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for
Postgraduate courses’ held for the said academic year. However, in
respect of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes,
Other Backward Classes, the minimum marks shall be at 40th percentile.
In respect of candidates as provided in clause above with ‘Locomotory
disability of lower limbs’, the minimum marks shall be at 45th
percentile. The percentile will be determined on the basis of highest
marks secured in the All-India common merit list in ‘National
Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test’ for Postgraduate courses.
A
percentile rank is the percentage of candidates that fall below a given
score. For example, a 75 percentile would imply that one has scored
higher than 75% of the total NEET-PG test-takers.
If
sufficient number of candidates in the respective categories fail to
secure minimum marks as prescribed in National Eligibility-cum-Entrance
Test held for any academic year for admission to Post Graduate Courses,
the Central Government in consultation with Medical Council of India may
at its discretion lower the minimum marks required for admission to
Post Graduate Course for candidates belonging to respective categories.
The marks so lowered by the Central Government will be applicable for
the said academic year only.
Reservation:
Reservations as per Government of India Guidelines /State Government
Guidelines/PG Medical Education Regulations /rules & regulations
shall be provided for Scheduled Castes (SC), Schedule Tribes (ST),
Persons with Disabilities (PWD), Other Backward Classes (OBC) at
eligible class of Institutions/Colleges. 3% seats of the annual
sanctioned intake capacity shall be filled up by candidates with
‘Locomotory disability of lower limbs’, between 50% and 70%. In case any
seat in this 3% quota remains unfilled on account of unavailability of
candidates with ‘Locomotory disability of lower limbs’ between 50% and
70%, then such unfilled seat in this 3% quota shall be filled up by
persons with locomotory disability of lower limbs between 40% and 50%,
before they are included in the annual sanctioned seats for General
Category candidates. The entire exercise shall be completed by each
medical college /institution as per the statutory time schedule for
admissions.
Examination dates and Centres:
The examination shall be conducted from 23rd November to 6th December,
2012, which is referred to as the testing window, with 24th, 25th, 28th
November and 2nd December as non-testing days. The test will be held in 2
sessions. A candidate may appear either in Forenoon session or in the
Afternoon session. The Test will be held at Ahmedabad, Bengalaru,
Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Cochin, Coimbatore, Dehradun,
Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Greater Noida, Gurgaon, Guwahati, Hyderabad,
Indore, Jaipur, Jammu, Jamshedpur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Nagpur,
Navi Mumbai, New Delhi, Noida, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Trivandrum,
Varanasi and Vishakhapatnam.
Exact address
and location of the test centres is available at the online registration
and scheduling application link at NEET PG website
www.nbe.gov.in/neetpg .
Applicants have the
option of choosing their examination centre, date and time through the
online registration & scheduling system. Availability of test centre
option is on a first come first served basis, and candidates will only
be shown sessions that are available at the point of scheduling.
Requests for change of centre are not entertained once the candidate
schedules his/her examination.
Examination
Scheme: NEET-PG is a qualifying-cum-raking examination for admission to
MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses in medical institutions recognized for running
these courses under ambit of Post Graduate Medical Education
Regulations. The Computer based Test of 195 minutes includes 15 minutes
of test tutorial time and 180 minutes for attempting the test. It will
comprise of 240 multiple choices, single correct response questions in
English Language only. There shall be no negative marking.
The
entry time for the forenoon session would be 9 am and the entry will be
closed by 9.30 am. Check in procedure will be completed during 9 am to
10 am. The test start time is 10 am and will end at 1.15 pm.
The
entry time for the afternoon session would be 2.15 pm and the entry
will be closed by 2.45 pm. Check in procedure will be completed during
2.15 pm 3.15 pm. The test start time is 3.15 pm and will end at 6.30 pm.
Syllabus:
The Syllabus for the test 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. An extract
of the same is available at Annexure B to the Prospectus that may be
downloaded from http://nbe.gov.in/neetpg
Examination
Fee and Registration: NEET-PG Exam fee is Rs. 3750/-, for General/OBC
candidates and Rs.2,750/-, for SC/ST/PWD candidates. The above fees are
inclusive of examination fees and information bulletin. Information
bulletin will not be sold separately. Information Bulletin is available
at website also for information.
The
Composite Information Bulletin-cum-Examination Fee Voucher can be
purchased from the selected branches of Axis Bank from 4th October to
10th November 2012.. The unique serial number on the Information
Bulletin-cum-Examination Fee Voucher is available underneath the scratch
panel and needs to be entered on the NEETPG website for the online
registration and scheduling process. Online Registration and Scheduling
for NEET-PG can be done between 9 am on 4th October and 11.59 pm on 12th
November 2012.
At the end of Registration
and Scheduling process the applicant will get a computer generated
acknowledgement, this acknowledgment shall also be sent at the
registered e-mail ID of the applicant. A print out of this
acknowledgment constitutes the Admit Card-cum-Confirmation Slip.
Candidate
is required to affix a latest passport size photograph of minimum 35 mm
x 45 mm, with at least 75% coverage of face & head of the candidate
on this acknowledgement. A caption indicating name of candidate and
date of taking photograph should be there at the bottom of photo.
Photograph should be taken in a white /very light colored background.
The photograph needs to display full front view of the face. Candidate
should look directly into the camera with a neutral expression.
Photograph with reflection or shadow on the face with red eyes should be
avoided. The photograph needs to be printed on a high quality paper
with at least 600 dpi resolutions. The colours must possess the natural
appearance and skin tone. The photograph must not have kinks, scratches
and stains.
Candidate is required to bring
the print out of the acknowledgement to the Test centre along with an
identification document which may be one among Passport, PAN Card,
Voters' ID card, Driving License, Aadhar Card or MCI/State Medical
Council registration certificate bearing photograph of the candidate.
This document has to be valid document. Expired documents (expired by
date) or photocopies of original are not acceptable. The name of the
candidate in the identification document shall be the same as that in
the Admit Card-cum-Confirmation Slip.
All
candidates at the centre shall be frisked by security guards and
biometric information shall be captured. Identity checks will be made
upon arrival at the test centre to ensure that there are no unauthorized
candidates appearing for the exam. Candidates are required to cooperate
with the security checks.
The results of
NEET-PG list will be declared on the NEET website www.nbe.gov.in/neetpg
on 31st January 2013. Both the percentile rank and merit list will be
made available. The results will also be sent to successful candidates
by post. The results for NEET-PG 2012 are only valid for the current
admission session (2013 admission for MD/MS/PG Diploma).
For details, refer to the website www.nbe.gov.in/neetpg
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