What is difference between NEET PG and NEET SS?

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2 years ago

NEET PG and NEET SS are both entrance exams in India for medical graduates, but they cater to different stages of a doctor's career:

NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation)

Purpose: Qualifies doctors for admission to postgraduate (MD/MS) programs in various medical special

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Malavika | Contributor-Level 10

2 years ago

The National Board of Education administers the NEET SS, or National Eligibility and Entrance Test (Super Speciality Courses), to applicants for admission to a variety of DM, MCh, and DNB courses. It is a qualifying/ranking test required for enrollment in superspecialty programmes. The Indian Medica

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Mukul Kumar Mishra | Contributor-Level 10

3 years ago

NEET PG stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation while NEET SS is the abbreviation for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality Courses. NEET PG is postgraduation level exam while NEET SS is conducted for super specialisation. Candidates get admission

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