Will NEET PG 2024 be conducted in March?
Based on the tentative schedule released by the NBE, find out here if NEET PG 2024 will be conducted in March this year or not. The official schedule is also listed here along with other necessary details.
NEET PG Exam Date 2024: During the pandemic period, the usual schedule of NEET PG examination was postponed indefinitely. Before the pandemic, NEET PG was conducted on the first Sunday of January. However, in 2021, it was conducted on September 11, on May 21 in 2022 and on March 5 in 2022. As the National Board of Examinations is aiming to restore the timeline of the exam, it declared in a notice (dated September 6, 2023) that in case NeXT exam is not conducted this year, NEET PG 2024 will be conducted in the month of March 2024.
"As per NExT Regulation or in case admission is to be based on NEET-PG, then the exam will be conducted in the month of March," reads the official notice.
Will NEET PG 2024 be conducted in March?
The expected examination date for 2024 is as tabulated here:
| Parameter | Date |
| NEET PG 2024 Expected Exam Date 1 | First Sunday of March 2024 |
| NEET PG 2024 Expected Exam Date 2 | Second Sunday of March 2024 |
If the authority decides to completely follow the schedule as per 2022, it is more likely that NEET PG 2024 exam date will be on the first Sunday of March 2024 i.e., March 3, 2023. It shall be noted that the NBE will not entertain any postponement requests and hence, once the exam dates are declared, those dates will be final. Medical PG aspirants are advised to prepare accordingly.
Also Read | NEET PG 2024 Notification Release Date
NEET PG Official Exam Date 2024
The official schedule for NEET PG 2024 as declared by NBE is as follows:
| Schedule for Admission | Dates |
| Conduct of exam | As per NExT Regulation or in case admission is to be based on NEET-PG, then Exam will be conducted in the month of March |
| Declaration of result | As per NExT Regulation or in case admission is to be based on NEET-PG, then Exam will be declared by first week of April |
| Conduct of counselling | May 10, 2024 to July 31, 2024 |
| Last date of joining college | August 10, 2024 |
| Commencement of academic session | July 1, 2024 |