NEET PG 2021
NEET PG 2021 is conducted by NBE i.e. National Board of Examination which is an autonomous body that comes under the central government of India. The examination is conducted across India for the aspirants who want to do Post Graduation medical courses in different subjects. The courses are namely MD, MS, MDS, Post Graduate Diploma. NEET PG 2021 is the only gateway for medical aspirants who wanted to resume their education in the medical fields in Central Universities, Deemed Universities, Medical Colleges under ESIC, Armed Forces Medical Colleges. NEET PG 2021 is a computer based examination which is conducted at the different test centres across India.
Quick fact about exam pattern NEET PG 2021
| Particulars | NEET PG 2021 Exam Pattern |
| Examination Mode | Computer-Based Test |
| Examination Duration | 3 hours and 30 minutes |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice Questions |
| Number of Questions | 300 with four alternative responses for each |
| Marking Scheme |
+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, 0 marks for unanswered questions |
| Examination Syllabus | Based on the MBBS curriculum including pre-clinical, clinical, para-clinical subjects. |
| Examination Medium | English |
NEET PG 2021 Important Dates:
The dates provided in the following table is tentative but the NEET PG Exam date is officially announced and is going to held on 10th January 2021, we have mentioned the week and month of the counselling steps so that students have to be mentally prepared before the events will happen.
| Events | NEET PG Tentative dates |
| Information Brochure of NEET PG | 23 February 2021 |
| Application form releases | 23 February 2021 |
| Application form ends | 15 March 2021 |
| Availability of correction window | 19 March 2021 |
| Demo Test | Second week of March 2021 |
| NEET PG Admit Card | 12 April 2021 |
| NEET PG 2020 Exam | 18 April 2021 Announced |
| NEET PG Result | 31 May 2021 |
| NEET PG 2020 Rank Card | To be announced |
| NEET PG 2020 Merit List | To be announced |
| NEET PG AIQ 50% Merit List | To be announced |
| NEET PG first round of counselling | To be announced |
| Provisional seat allotment list | To be announced |
| Result of first round of counselling | To be announced |
| Downloading of allotment letter | To be announced |
| Reporting to the allotted college | To be announced |
NEET PG 2021 Eligibility Criteria
There are some mandatory requirements for aspirants who are willing to apply of NEET PG 2021. These are all basic eligibility criteria of NEET PG 2021 as specified by NBE. Below are the basic NEET PG eligibility conditions which must be taken care of by medicos.
- Aspirants must have a recognised provisional/permanent MBBS degree certificate issued by medical institute recognised by Medical Council of India (MCI).
- As per eligibility criteria of NEET PG 2021 one must have completed his/her compulsory one-year rotatory internship by March 31, 2021.
- Candidates completing their MBBS from the Jammu and Kashmir will be eligible for admission to the 50% All India Quota seats only if they have been nominees of the Government of India for the Central Pool Quota seats.
- One must have an Adhaar card as per new guidelines of NEET PG 2021
NEET PG 2021 Application Form:
The tentative dates for release of application form is in the first week of November and the closing date will be around in the last week of November. It is strictly advised to all the candidates to kindly go through the eligibility criteria before filling up the application form. The whole application cum registration process will be conducted online. Candidates have to follow the below mentioned steps to complete his/her registration process:
- On the official website of NBE students have to first fill up the application form for NEET PG 2021.
- The application form contains all the general details of the applicants like name, contact number, address, Date of birth, etc.
- Selection of exam city is one of the important factor as the students have to choose a place where they want to give NEET PG 2021.
- After this students have to upload a photograph and signature as it is going to printed on their admit cards. The candidates must upload the file in the prescribed format and file size.
- After uploads of documents candidates have to pay the application fee for NEET PG 2021.
- Just after the payment a new window will pop up and it would be the confirmation page and is to treated as receipt. Candidates have to take a print out of this confirmation page for future reference.
NEET PG 2021 Application Fee
| Category | NEET PG Registration Fees |
| General/OBC candidates | Rs. 3,750 |
| SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 2,750 |
NEET PG 2021 Exam Centres:
The official list of exam centres will be released with the information brochure of NEET PG 2021 by NBE in the month of November, but here we can speculate on previous years’ exam centres that had been chosen by the authorities to
conduct NEET PG 2021 exam.
| S.No. | NEET PG test city | S.No. | NEET PG test city |
| 1 | Agartala | 82 | Kohima |
| 2 | Agra | 83 | Kolhapur |
| 3 | Ahmedabad | 84 | Kolkata |
| 4 | Aizawl | 85 | Kollam |
| 5 | Ajmer | 86 | Kottayam |
| 6 | Alappuzha | 87 | Kozhikode |
| 7 | Aligarh | 88 | Kurnool |
| 8 | Allahabad | 89 | Kurukshetra |
| 9 | Ambala | 90 | Lucknow |
| 10 | Amravati | 91 | Ludhiana |
| 11 | Amritsar | 92 | Madurai |
| 12 | Anand | 93 | Malappuram |
| 13 | Arrah | 94 | Mandya |
| 14 | Asansol | 95 | Mangaluru (Mangalore) |
| 15 | Aurangabad | 96 | Meerut |
| 16 | Balasore | 97 | Mehsana |
| 17 | Bareilly | 98 | Mohali |
| 18 | Belagavi (Belgaum) | 99 | Moradabad |
| 19 | Bengaluru | 100 | Mumbai |
| 20 | Berhampur- Ganjam | 101 | Muzaffarnagar |
| 21 | Bhagalpur | 102 | Muzaffarpur |
| 22 | Bhatinda | 103 | Mysuru (Mysore) |
| 23 | Bhilai Nagar | 104 | Nagercoil |
| 24 | Bhopal | 105 | Nagpur |
| 25 | Bhubaneswar | 106 | Naharlagun |
| 26 | Bidar | 107 | Namakkal |
| 27 | Bikaner | 108 | Nanded |
| 28 | Bilaspur | 109 | Nashik |
| 29 | Bokaro | 110 | Navi Mumbai |
| 30 | Chandigarh | 111 | Nellore |
| 31 | Chennai | 112 | New Delhi |
| 32 | Chirala | 113 | Noida |
| 33 | Coimbatore | 114 | Palakkad |
| 34 | Cuddalore | 115 | Panaji |
| 35 | Cuttack | 116 | Panipat |
| 36 | Darbhanga | 117 | Patiala |
| 37 | Dehradun | 118 | Patna |
| 38 | Dhanbad | 119 | Puducherry |
| 39 | Dhenkanal | 120 | Pune |
| 40 | Dibrugarh | 121 | Puttur |
| 41 | Ernakulam | 122 | Raipur |
| 42 | Faridabad | 123 | Rajahmundry |
| 43 | Gandhinagar | 124 | Rajkot |
| 44 | Ghaziabad | 125 | Ranchi |
| 45 | Gorakhpur | 126 | Roorkee |
| 46 | Greater Noida | 127 | Rourkela |
| 47 | Guntur | 128 | Sagar |
| 48 | Gurugram | 129 | Salem |
| 49 | Guwahati | 130 | Samba |
| 50 | Gwalior | 131 | Sambalpur |
| 51 | Haldwani | 132 | Satna |
| 52 | Hamirpur | 133 | Shillong |
| 53 | Hassan | 134 | Shimla |
| 54 | Hazaribagh | 135 | Shivamogga (Shimoga) |
| 55 | Himatnagar | 136 | Sikar |
| 56 | Hisar | 137 | Silchar |
| 57 | Hooghly | 138 | Siliguri |
| 58 | Hubballi (Hubli) | 139 | Solan |
| 59 | Hyderabad | 140 | Srinagar |
| 60 | Idukki | 141 | Surat |
| 61 | Imphal | 142 | Tezpur |
| 62 | Indore | 143 | Thane |
| 63 | Jabalpur | 144 | Thanjavur |
| 64 | Jaipur | 145 | Thiruvananthapuram |
| 65 | Jalandhar | 146 | Thoothukudi |
| 66 | Jalgaon | 147 | Thrissur |
| 67 | Jammu | 148 | Tiruchirappalli |
| 68 | Jamshedpur | 149 | Tirunelveli |
| 69 | Jhansi | 150 | Tirupathi |
| 70 | Jodhpur | 151 | Udaipur |
| 71 | Jorhat | 152 | Udupi |
| 72 | Kakinada | 153 | Ujjain |
| 73 | Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) | 154 | Vadodara |
| 74 | Kalyani | 155 | Varanasi |
| 75 | Kanchipuram | 156 | Vellore |
| 76 | Kannur | 157 | Vijayawada |
| 77 | Kanpur | 158 | Viluppuram |
| 78 | Karimnagar | 159 | Virudhunagar |
| 79 | Karnal | 160 | Visakhapatnam |
| 80 | Karur | 161 | Vizianagaram |
| 81 | Kasaragod | 162 | Warangal |
NEET PG 2021 Admit Card:
Candidates have to visit the official website of NBE i.e. www.nbe.edu.in to download their admit card which is the valid source of entering into the examination hall. The official date has not been announced yet but the possibility for the release of admit card is in the month of December. Aspirants have to follow the below mentioned steps in order to get their admit card.
- Visit the official website of NBE.
- Click on download admit card for NEET PG 2021.
- Enter the User Id and Password allotted to the candidate at the time of registration.
- NEET PG 2021 admit card will be displayed on the screen with an option of print out. Take the print out of admit card.
The Admit card issued by the examination authority details like name, father’s name, application number, Roll number, examination centre, date and time of NEET PG Exam date, Photograph, etc. Candidates must cross check the details. Along with admit card there are few other documents that are needed to carried by the candidate at the examination centre: Any ID proof like; Adhaar card, PAN Card, Driving License, Voter ID, etc.
NEET PG 2021 Exam Syllabus
The NEET PG 2021 syllabus comprises of all the subjects that have been already learnt by the students. This includes all the three subjects i.e. Pre Clinical, Clinical, Para Clinical. The details of the we
ightage of the questions that have been asked in NEET PG is prescribed below from where an aspirant will get a rough idea about the how much marks will be allotted to which subject or section
| Subject | NEET PG Subject-wise weightage of questions |
| Part A | |
| Anatomy | 17 |
| Physiology | 17 |
| Biochemistry | 16 |
| Part B | |
| Pathology | 25 |
| Pharmacology | 20 |
| Microbiology | 20 |
| Forensic Medicine | 10 |
| Social and Preventive Medicine | 25 |
| Part C | |
| General Medicine Including Dermatology & Venerology & Psychiatry | 45 |
| General Surgery Including Orthopedics, Anaesthesia and Radiodiagnosis | 45 |
| Obstetrics and Gynecology | 30 |
| Paediatrics | 10 |
| ENT | 10 |
| Ophthalmology | 10 |
| Grand Total | 300 |
NEET PG 2021 Answer Key:
As per the NDA i.e. Non Disclosure Agreement submitted by the candidate at the time of filling up the application form of NEET PG 2021. NBE i.e. National Board of Examination is not going to issue the Answer Key officially restricting the candidates to discuss the exam questions.
NEET PG 2021 Result:
The NEET PG 2021 result will be announced in the last week of the month of January. Candidates can download the NEET PG result from the official website of NBE. The candidates who are passed in the exam have to wait for the score card to be prepared by authority which is done on merit basis. The NEET PG 2021 Score card will be issued by the authorities in the first week of February. The candidates who got the Score card are eligible for the 50% All India Quota Seats.
NEET PG 2021 Cut off
There are several factors on which the Cut off is dependent i.e. number of candidates appeared in the Exam, Difficulty level of Exam, Availability of seats in various colleges, number of candidates applied for that seat, etc. The cut off is the scrutinizing procedure based on the minimum qualifying percentile that is to be secured by the candidates to pass the examination. We can analyse that what will the 2021 cut off be only by going through the previous years’ trends of Cut offs which is provided in the table below:
| Category | NEET PG cutoff percentile | NEET PG cut off scores (2019) | NEET PG cutoff scores (2018) |
| General | 50th | 366 | 340 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 319 | 295 |
| General-PH | 45th | 342 | 317 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 319 | 295 |
NEET PG Counselling 2021
NEET PG Counselling 2021 is a seat allotment process for all the medical institutes offering Post Graduate courses i.e. MD/ MS/ MDS/ Post Graduate Diploma seats. NEET PG Counselling 2021 is done by Medical Counselling Committee. NEET Counselling 2021 is done by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for all the quotas in the country i.e. 50% All India Quota in government medical colleges and all seats in Deemed Universities, ESIC, AFMS. The remaining 50% seats in government medical colleges and all seats of Private medical colleges will be done by their state counselling authorities as per the guidelines provided by the authorities. NEET PG Counselling by MCC is conducted for all the Central Universities, Deemed Universities, Medical Colleges under ESIC, Armed Forces Medical Colleges. The important notices can be posted at the official website i.e. www.mcc.nic.in . The merit list is prepared by the medical counselling committee and seat distribution is on the basis of the merit list.
NEET PG 2021 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions):
Question: What are the factors on the basis of which cut off for NEET PG 2021 will be decided?
Answer: There are different factors on the basis of which cut off will be decided such as number of students giving exams, number of seats available for that course, number of candidates sitting for exam, Difficulty level of exam question paper, etc
Question: What is the exam date of NEET PG 2021
Answer: The official dates are out and it is 10th of January 2021 on which the NEET PG 2021 is going to be conducted.
Question: What is the exam patter for NEET PG 2021
Answer: The Exam pattern for NEET PG 2021 is provided below:
|
Particulars |
NEET PG 2021 Exam Pattern |
|
Examination Mode |
Computer-Based Test |
|
Examination Duration |
3 hours and 30 minutes |
|
Type of Questions |
Multiple Choice Questions |
|
Number of Questions |
300 with four alternative responses for each |
|
Marking Scheme |
+4 for every correct answer, -1 for every incorrect answer, 0 marks for unanswered questions |
|
Examination Syllabus |
Based on the MBBS curriculum including pre-clinical, clinical, para-clinical subjects. |
|
Examination Medium |
English |
Question: How can a candidate download the admit card of NEET PG 2021
Answer: There are several steps to followed to download the admit card of NEET PG 2021 and they are:
Candidates have to visit the official website of NBE i.e. www.nbe.edu.in to download their admit card which is the valid source of entering into the examination hall. The official date has not been announced yet but the possibility for the release of admit card is in the month of December. Aspirants have to follow the below mentioned steps in order to get their admit card.
- Visit the official website of NBE.
- Click on download admit card for NEET PG 2021.
- Enter the User Id and Password allotted to the candidate at the time of registration.
- NEET PG 2021 admit card will be displayed on the screen with an option of print out. Take the print out of admit card.
Question: What is the registration fee for NEET PG 2021?
Answer: The registration fee for NEET PG 2021 is different categories of the society and is mentioned below:
|
Category |
NEET PG Registration Fees |
|
General/OBC candidates |
Rs. 3,750 |
|
SC/ST/PwD |
Rs. 2,750 |
Question: What is NEET PG 2021 counselling?
Answer: NEET PG Counselling 2021 is a seat allotment process for all the medical institutes offering Post Graduate courses i.e. MD/ MS/ MDS/ Post Graduate Diploma seats. NEET PG Counselling 2021 is done by Medical Counselling Committee. NEET Counselling 2021 is done by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for all the quotas in the country i.e. 50% All India Quota in government medical colleges and all seats in Deemed Universities, ESIC, AFMS. The remaining 50% seats in government medical colleges and all seats of Private medical colleges will be done by their state counselling authorities as per the guidelines provided by the authorities.