Requirements & Prerequisites

NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate) Requirements & Prerequisites

Everything you need to know before registering for the NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate) — eligibility, cost, format, and what to expect on exam day.

Cost

₹3,500 (General/OBC/EWS), ₹2,500 (SC/ST/PwD)

Provider

National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)

Validity

Valid for the 2026-27 admission session only

Available

India

Prerequisites & Eligibility

Education

Check official exam requirements

Experience

3-5+ years of professional experience typically required

Specific Requirements

  • Significant professional experience in the field (3-5+ years recommended)
Exam Format

Number of Questions

100-200+ questions

Duration

3-8 hours

Question Format

Scenario-based, case studies, performance-based

Passing Requirement

Passing required (Not published; qualifying is the 50th percentile for General and EWS average pass rate)

Difficulty: Very HardSalary Impact: ₹56,100-₹1,67,400/month (govt pay Level 10 to Level 12)
How to Register
1

Visit the official National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) certification page

2

Create an account and select your exam

3

Choose a test center or online proctoring option

4

Pay the exam fee and schedule your date

What to Bring on Exam Day
  • Two forms of valid ID (one government-issued with photo)
  • Appointment confirmation email
  • For online proctoring: webcam, microphone, clean desk, stable internet
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the prerequisites for the NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate)?

Significant professional experience in the field (3-5+ years recommended).

How much does the NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate) cost?

The NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate) exam costs ₹3,500 (General/OBC/EWS), ₹2,500 (SC/ST/PwD). This includes the exam fee only — study materials are additional.

How do I register for the NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate)?

Visit the official National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) certification page → Create an account and select your exam → Choose a test center or online proctoring option → Pay the exam fee and schedule your date

What should I bring to the NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, Postgraduate)?

Two forms of valid ID (one government-issued with photo). Appointment confirmation email. For online proctoring: webcam, microphone, clean desk, stable internet.

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