Is NExT exam tougher than NEET PG?
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An exit exam commonly used for admission to postgraduate medical programmes is the National Exit Test, or NExT. It also serves as a screening exam for international medical graduates. It also serves as a starting point for obtaining a medical licence to practise medicine anywhere in India. Every MBBS graduate sits for the same exam, called the NExT. The NEET PG 2024 examination is administered by the National Board of Examinations (NBE). The NExT exam lasts for more than 14.5 hours over three days. Three hours and thirty minutes make up the NEET PG 2024 exam. Because the NExT test is split into Parts 1 and 2, it is more competitive tha
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It is not tougher than NEET PG. The syllabus of NExT is on the similar line as NEET PG. Syllabus of NExT comprises subjects covered under I MBBS and II MBBS & applied aspects of all subjects covered under III MBBS /Final MBBS Part 1. There has been more focus on practical/clinical part in NExT exam. NMC aims to produce more skillful doctors with better practical and clinical knowledge through NExT exam. Candidates who have clear concepts of MBBS subjest can easily crack the exam. AIIMS had designed mock exam to make candidates understand the whole process. NExT mock exam, scheduled to be held on July 28 was cancelled.
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Yes. MCC had started round-1 registration for NEET PG 2025 counselling on October 17, 2025. Registration had to be done at mcc.nic.in. Last date to registration and choice filling was November 5, 2025. MCC had extended choice filling till November 18, 2025. Round-1 counselling result will be announced on November 20, 2025.
NEET PG 2025 counselling involves different steps starting with registration. Only those who qualify the exam can participate in counselling process. After registration, candidates ahve to declare choices. Thereafter seat allotment result is announced based on choices, reservation criteria, NEET PG rank etc. Reporting and document verification is the last step for counselling.
NEET PG 2025 counselling is delayed possibly due to two reasons. One reason is Nationaal Medical Commission has to add some colleges and seats for 2025-26 session and second is the pending court case. NEET PG 2025 answer key transparency plea is scheduled for hearing in Supreme Court on October 28.
MCC had activated registration link for NEET PG 2025 counselling on October 17, 2025. Deadline for round-1 registration and choice filling was November 5, 2025. Later, MCC had postponed whole schedule as seat matrix had to be revised for round-1. Revised dates were announced by MCC on November 15, 2025. Choice filling for round-1 counselling had been extended till November 18, 2025.
Yes. Candidates will have to declare preferences of choices for each round of NEET PG counselling after registration. It must be noted registration and choices can be declared online. At the same time, choices must be locked in the given deadline otherwise it gets locked automatically. Based on declared choices, seat availablity, NEET PG rank, seats will be allotted.
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