As per an official, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has made the decision to REDUCE the NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee by Rs 750, for candidates belonging to all categories.
New Delhi: One of the biggest and most-taken competitive examinations in India includes the one for those aspiring to become medical professionals and that is the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). Candidates who are preparing for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Post Graduate (NEET PG 2024), were recently informed about the NEET PG 2024 Exam Postponement and now, in a latest update, it has been said that the NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee has been reduced by Rs 750. This fee revision is applicable for candidates belonging to every category. Read in detail to know the changes made to the NEET PG 2024 Fee Structure and other important details with respect to the examination..
NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee Reduced By Rs 750
As mentioned earlier, the NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee has been reduced by Rs 750 for all candidates, i.e. candidates across all categories. To help lakhs of candidates appearing for the exam, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has taken this decision. The reduction in fee is applicable for all candidates who are submitting their application form after January 1, 2024.
NEET PG 2024 New Exam Fee – Category-Wise List
Find below, the list of NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee, for candidates belonging to different categories..
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee For General Category: Rs 3,500
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee For OBC Category: Rs 3,500
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee For SC Category: Rs 2,500
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee For ST Category: Rs 2,500
- NEET PG 2024 Exam Fee For PWD Category: Rs 2,500
The NEET PG Exam Fee for General and OBC Category candidates was Rs 3,750 in 2013 and was then raised to Rs 4,250 in the year 2021. For SC, ST and PWD Categories, the application fee was Rs 2750 in 2013 and it was increased to Rs 3,250 in the year 2021.
NEET PG 2024 Exam Date
After a long wait, it was announced by the authorities that the NEET PG 2024 Exam Date has been postponed to July 7, 2024 and the NEET PG 2024 Counselling is expected to begin in the first week of August. Seeing this, students were also demanding the postponement of the NEET MDS 2024 Exam t July but that did not happen.
NEET PG 2024 Exam Pattern
Speaking about the exam pattern, the NEET PG 2024 is held online in the computer-based testing (CBT) mode and the duration of the examination is three hours and thirty minutes. The examination is conducted ONLY in English and a total of 200 questions are to be answered by the candidates. The NEET PG 2024 Question Paper has multiple-choice questions (MCQs) and it is divided into a total of three sections –
- Part A: This section includes the subjects – Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry.
- Part B: This section includes Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine and Social and Preventive Medicine.
- Part C: The last section of the paper includes General Medicine including Dermatology and Venereology and Psychiatry, General Surgery including Orthopedics Anesthesia and Radiodiagnosis, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics, ENT and Ophthalmology.