What is the NEET SS Exam?
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NEET SS or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Super Speciality Courses) is conducted by the National Board of Education for admission to various DM/ M.Ch. Courses. It is a qualifying cum ranking examination for admission to super speciality courses. For appearing in NEET SS, aspirants should hold a postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB) or any equivalent examination. By qualifying the exam, candidates can take admission in speciality courses. According to the Indian Medical Council Act, 2016, no other entrance test is valid for admission to these courses. NEET SS is conducted annually in computer-based mode.
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The NEET SS Exam is conducted for admission to super-specialty courses at various hospitals.
1. This exam is administered by the National Board of Education.
2. After passing the NEET-SS, candidates can take admission in various postdoctoral courses (D. M. and Mch).
3. The registration fee for this exam is Rs. 4,250 for general candidates.
4. The duration of the exam is 2.5 hours for 150 questions.
5. The marking scheme provides four marks for correct responses, and one mark is deducted for incorrect responses.
6. You need to have a minimum of 50% in your MD course to be eligible to apply for this course.
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The NEET SS 2025 exam will be conducted on December 26 and December 27, 2025. The exam will be conducted in a window of two days and two slots. Based on the candidates' NEET SS exam group or course selection, the exam dates and slots will be allotted. The allotted date (s) for NEET SS 2025 will be announced on the candidates' admit cards. Once allotted, the exam date or slots for the NEET SS exam cannot be changed.
According to the marking scheme of the NEET SS exam, each wrong answer will result in a negative marking of one mark. However, no marks will be deducted for unanswered questions. Each correct question will be awarded four marks.
Recently, UCMS has released the round-wise seat allotment result for the admission to DM in Endocrinology for the candidates belonging to General All India quota. Considering the UCMS NEET SS cutoff 2024, the required rank to get into the institute stood at 51, which was slightly than that of the 2023. The NEET SS 2023 cutoff for the same course stood at 54 for the General AI quota candidates.
Andhra Medical College cutoff 2024 for the Round 1 NEET SS has been released for admission to PG courses at the college. As per the NEET SS cutoff data, the cutoff rank ranged between 629 and 1996 for admission for the General All India category students. For more cutoff related information on Andhra Medical College, click here.
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