New Delhi: The medical students of India have been facing a lot of turmoil in the last few months, especially with respect to their examination dates which were being changed quite frequently for different courses. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET PG 2024) was earlier being held on July 7, 2024 but then suddenly, the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date was preponed to June 23, 2024. A specific reason for the NEET PG 2024 Preponement was not given then but now, in a response to the Right to Information (RTI) Application filed by Dr Vivek Pandey, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has explained the reason for preponement and has also given a NEET PG 2024 Tentative Counselling Schedule for the students…
As mentioned earlier, the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date was preponed; earlier the examination was scheduled to take place on July 7 but it was then pulled up to June 23, 2024. In a response to an RTI application filed by Dr Vivek Pandey, the NMC has revealed the reason for preponement. According to the response, the NEET PG 2024 Exam has been preponed because of the RathYatra festival. As shared by Dr Vivek Pandey on the social media platform ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter), “As per RTI reply by NMC, NEET PG 2024, originally set for 7 july. Then moved to June 23 due to festival of RathYatra on 7 july 2024.”
The meeting of the National Medical Commission was held under the Chairmanship of Dr Vijay Oza, President of PGMEB and the two main issues discussed were the ‘Examination and Counselling Schedule for NEET PG 2024’ and the ‘Pattern of Examination for NEET SS’. According to the copy of the minutes of the meeting as shared by Dr Vivek Pandey, tentative schedule for NEET PG 2024 is as follows…
The participants in this meeting were Dr Vijay Oza, President of PGMEB; Prof M Bajpai, Hony Executive Director of NBEMS; Dr B Srinivas, DDG (ME), MCC and Secretary, NMC; Dr Rakesh Sharma OSD, NBEMS; Dr Vinay Gupta, Joint Director, NBEMS; Sh Aujender Singh, Deputy Secretary, PGMEB, NMC.
Why Has NEET PG 2024 Been Preponed?
As mentioned earlier, the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date was preponed; earlier the examination was scheduled to take place on July 7 but it was then pulled up to June 23, 2024. In a response to an RTI application filed by Dr Vivek Pandey, the NMC has revealed the reason for preponement. According to the response, the NEET PG 2024 Exam has been preponed because of the RathYatra festival. As shared by Dr Vivek Pandey on the social media platform ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter), “As per RTI reply by NMC, NEET PG 2024, originally set for 7 july. Then moved to June 23 due to festival of RathYatra on 7 july 2024.”
NEET PG 2024: Tentative Schedule
The meeting of the National Medical Commission was held under the Chairmanship of Dr Vijay Oza, President of PGMEB and the two main issues discussed were the ‘Examination and Counselling Schedule for NEET PG 2024’ and the ‘Pattern of Examination for NEET SS’. According to the copy of the minutes of the meeting as shared by Dr Vivek Pandey, tentative schedule for NEET PG 2024 is as follows…
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Date – June 23, 2024
- NEET PG 2024 Result Declaration – By July 15, 2024
- NEET PG 2024 Seat Matrix – July 31, 2024
- NEET PG 2024 Counselling – August 5 to October 15, 2024
- NEET PG 2024 Academic Session Beginning – September 16, 2024
- NEET PG 2024 Last Date Of Joining – October 21, 2024
The participants in this meeting were Dr Vijay Oza, President of PGMEB; Prof M Bajpai, Hony Executive Director of NBEMS; Dr B Srinivas, DDG (ME), MCC and Secretary, NMC; Dr Rakesh Sharma OSD, NBEMS; Dr Vinay Gupta, Joint Director, NBEMS; Sh Aujender Singh, Deputy Secretary, PGMEB, NMC.