NEET PG 2027 exam is a national level entrance exam for MBBS graduates looking to pursue higher education in courses such as MD, MS, Diploma, etc. The NEET PG exam is conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences, NBEMS, every year.
NEET PG scores are also considered for admission to postgraduate MBBS DNB courses. There are about 13,649 MS seats, 26, 168 MD seats, and 922 Diploma seats available at various medical colleges in India. Read the article below to know all about NEET PG 2027, including dates, eligibility criteria, syllabus, pattern, application process, etc.
NEET PG 2027 Highlights
Check the table below to know the NEET PG overview 2027:
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Features
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Particulars
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Full Form
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National Eligibility Entrance Test
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Conducting Body
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National Testing Agency, NTA
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Exam Frequency
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Once a year
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Courses Offered
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MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS and BVSC & AH
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Mode of exam
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Computer Based Test
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Eligibility
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Number of Sections
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5 sections
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Number of Questions
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180 multiple choice questions
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Duration of the exam
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210 minutes or 3.5 hours
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Marking Scheme
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+4 marks for correct answers
-1 mark for incorrect answers
0 marks for unattempted questions
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Total candidates registered in 2026
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2,73,096 |
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Total candidates appeared in 2026
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2,65,980 |
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Total candidates qualified in 2026
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To be announced
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NEET PG 2027 Syllabus
There is no specific NEET PG syllabus, but to prepare for the exam students have to refer to graduation syllabus and previous year question papers. However, the NEET PG syllabus 2027 will be divided into phases and cover 19 core medical subjects which the students learn during the MBBS course. These are categorized into three phases, i.e. Pre-Clinical, Para-Clinical and Clinical. The question paper will be based on the following topics:
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Phase
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Subjects
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Pre-clinical Subjects
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Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
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Para-Clinical Subjects
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Pharmacology
Microbiology
Pathology
Forensic Medicine
Social and Preventive Medicine
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Clinical Subjects
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Medicine Dermatology and Venereology
Surgery, Orthopaedics and Anaesthesia
Radiodiagnosis
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Paediatrics
Ophthalmology
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NEET PG 2027 Exam Pattern
Check the table below to know the NEET PG 2027 exam pattern:
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Details
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Mode of the examination
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Online
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Medium of the examination
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English (only)
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Duration of the examination
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3.5 hours
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Total marks
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800
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Number of questions
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200
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Type of questions
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Multiple-choice questions
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Negative marking
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Yes
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Sectional Time Limit
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40 minutes per section
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NEET PG 2027: Who Can Apply?
Candidates looking for admission to postgraduate courses through NEET PG should fulfil the eligibility criteria before applying. The following is the NEET PG eligibility criteria 2027:
- Candidates should have a MBBS degree from a recognised college by the Medical Council of India, MCI
- Candidates should have completed the rotatory internship of 1 year on or before September 1, 2027.
- Candidates must have a valid registration certificate issued by the Medical Council of India (MCI) or any State Medical Council (SMC).
How to Register for NEET 2027 Application Form?
The NEET PG 2027 application form will be available online at the NBEMS or Nat Board website. Check the process below to know how to apply for NEET PG 2027 exam:
- Go to NBEMS website, natboard.edu.in.
- Select Examinations from menu and click on NEET PG.
- Now click on "Application Link".
- NEET PG 2026 session portal will open.
- Check the General Links section for "NEET PG 2026 registration link".
- Click on the link, and "Registration Form For NEET-PG 2026" will be displayed
- Candidates have to re login to apply for the exam. There they have to fill the remaining details and upload the required documents in the prescribed format and size. Candidates also have to pay the application fee to complete the process.
NEET PG 2027 Application Fee
Candidates will be required to pay the application fee to complete the registration process. The application fee will be accepted via online modes using credit card, debit card, or internet banking. Check the table below to know the category-wise NEET PG application fee 2027:
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Amount (in INR)
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General and OBC
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3,500
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SC/ST/PWD/Physically Handicapped
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2,500
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