

NEET PG 2025: Your Pathway to Specialized Medical Knowledge
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate), abbreviated as NEET (PG) is an entrance examination in India conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for determining eligibility of candidates for admission to postgraduate medical programmes in government and Private college in India.
Counseling Process for NEET PG
MCC (Central Counselling) and State Counselling Authority (State Counselling) conduct NEET PG counseling till four rounds. If still seats remain vacant, they may proceed for further rounds of counseling.
- Round 1
- Round 2
- Mop-up round and
- Stray vacancy round.
NEET PG 2025 Counselling Process
- Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or State Counselling Authority
- Select the link for NEET PG 2025 counselling registration.
- Fill up the details like NEET PG Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Fill also the required details such as contact information, qualification and category.
- Submit the registration fee and refundable security deposit as per the category and quota via debit/credit card, net banking, or other online modes.
- After the payment, the choice-filling process is to be continued (as per Schedule)
- Candidates have to select their preferred colleges and courses from the available list based on rank and eligibility.
After finalizing the preferences, lock preferences before the last date. Once locked, choices cannot be changed.
MCC is going to conduct the seat allotment process based on the candidate’s NEET PG rank, category, preferences, and seat availability.
The results of the seat allotment will be announced on the official website.
After the seat has been allotted, the candidate has to report to the college for further admission with all the required documents.
The candidates will get all the updates on the official website. Candidates who will qualify for the NEET PG exam are the only ones to participate in the counseling process.
For qualifying, candidates have to score above the minimum for counselling. ( this change Year to Year)
- For the General Category, this was 50th percentile and
- For Reserved Categories, percentile was the 40th, but recent changes made by the officials have made all candidates eligible for counselling.

Key Details of NEET PG Counselling 2025 Brochure:
The official brochure for NEET PG Counselling 2025 has not yet been released by the Medical Counselling Committee, which will publish the brochure after the declaration of NEET PG results with important details like counseling schedules, eligibility criteria, registration procedures, and seat allotment processes.
The National Board of Examinations has announced that the NEET PG 2025 examination is tentatively going to be scheduled for June 15, 2025. The application process is expected to start in the third week of April 2025, with the deadline for submission in the second week of May 2025
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, students are supposed to monitor the official MCC website at mcc.nic.in regularly.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates should follow the below eligibility criteria for NEET PG 2025:
- Candidates must have completed their MBBS degree (or an equivalent degree) from a recognized medical college or
- Candidates should have completed a compulsory rotatory internship of one year or should have completed it by 31st March 2025.
- There is no upper age limit for NEET PG 2025.
- Candidates must be registered with the Medical Council of India
- There is no specific limit on the number of attempts to appear for NEET PG
MCC will manage the counselling for 50% of seats across government institutions for the All India Quota and 100% of seats are for deemed and central universities which are going to be conducted by the respective authorities. This year the cut-off for NEET PG 2024 has been less to ensure all seats are filled
NEET PG 2025 Exam Pattern
Particulars | Details |
Mode of the examination | Online |
Duration | Types of Questions |
Medium of the examination | English |
Total marks | 800 |
Type of Questions | MCQ |
Number of questions | 200 |
Negative Marking | Yes, |
NEET PG 2025 Syllabus
The syllabus for NEET PG 2025 will been divided into three segments,
- Clinical
- Pre Clinical, and
- Para Clinical
Marking Scheme for NEET PG 2025
The NEET PG 2025 exam has included 200 multiple-choice questions divided into three sections:
- Section A (Pre-Clinical) covers 50 questions
- Section B (Para-Clinical) covers 50 questions
- Section C (Clinical) covers 100 questions
Each question carries 4 marks, leading to a total of 800 marks for the exam. The marking scheme is as follows:
- +4 marks for correct answer
- -1 mark for Incorrect Answer
- No marks will be deducted in case of not attempting any question

NEET PG 2025 Result
NEET PG 2025 result will be declared online in the form of a scorecard. The result will be released online in PDF format. Candidates will have to score the minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. The qualifying cut off varies as per the category. Candidates of general category will have to score 50 percentile to qualify for NEET PG 2025. A merit list will be released based on marks scored in the exam. Shortlisted candidates in the merit list will be eligible for NEET PG 2025 counselling for seat allocation.
Important Details To Check on The NEET PG 2024 Scorecard
Candidates should verify the following details on their NEET PG scorecard and report any discrepancies to the NBE:
- Candidate’s Name
- Guardian’s Name
- NEET PG Roll Number
- Date of Birth
- Category
- NEET PG Qualifying Status
- Rank in the Entrance Test
FAQ Related to NEET PG 2025
Que. How many attempts can I take for NEET PG?
Ans. There is no limit on the number of attempts for NEET PG.
Que. What is the marking scheme for NEET PG 2025?
Ans. Each correct answer carries 4 marks, and 1 mark is deducted for every incorrect answer.
Que. How is the counseling process for NEET PG conducted?
Ans. After qualifying the exam, candidates need to register for counseling on the MCC website to choose their preferred colleges and specializations based on their rank.