National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduates

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduates

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduates - exam_pattern

National exam for admissions to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses in medical institutions across India.

The NEET PG exam will be conducted in a single day & single session as a computer based examination. The examination shall be a multiple choice questions test delivered using computers network (CBT) as per scheme prescribed.

Total Questions:

The exam comprises 200 multiple choice questions with each question having 4 response options. Candidates are required to select the correct answer out of 4 response options provided in each question.

Duration:

The time allotted is 3 hours 30 minutes.

Marking scheme:

The allotted marks for each MCQ shall be as follows:

S.No Response Marks
1 Correct response 4 marks
2 Incorrect response 1 mark shall be deducted
3 Unattempted question zero
Negative marking:

There will be 25% negative marking for incorrect answers. No marks will be deducted for unattempted questions.

Section-Wise weightage:

Part-A

Subject weightage
Anatomy 16
Physiology 16
Biochemistry 13
Total number of questions 45

Part-B

Subject weightage
Pathology 17
Pharmacology 13
Microbiology 13
Forensic medicine 17
Social and preventive medicine 5
Total number of questions 65

Part-C

Subject weightage
General medicine including dermatology & venereology & psychiatry 30
General surgery including orthopaedics, anaesthesia and radio diagnosis 4
Obstetrics and gynaecology 20
paediatrics 3
ENT 30
Ophthalmology 3
Total number of questions 90