Accepting Colleges and Courses
Seats Covered by NEET PG
NEET PG is the single eligibility-cum-entrance examination for MD/MS/PG Diploma admissions across India. As per NBEMS, it covers the following seats.
Seats Filled Through NEET PG
Seat type | Counselling authority |
|---|---|
All India 50% quota seats (states/UTs) | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) |
State quota seats of all states/UTs | State counselling authorities |
All private medical colleges, institutions and universities/deemed universities | MCC (deemed/central) and state authorities (private state seats) |
Armed Forces Medical Services institutions | As notified (MCC for AFMS) |
Post-MBBS DNB and NBEMS Diploma courses | MCC (DNB counselling) |
Not Covered
AIIMS (New Delhi and others), PGIMER Chandigarh, JIPMER Puducherry, NIMHANS Bengaluru and SCTIMST Thiruvananthapuram admit students through their own process (INI-CET).
Key Takeaways
NEET PG covers AIQ, state quota, private, deemed, AFMS and DNB seats.
Five institutes of national importance are excluded.
Counselling is split between MCC and state authorities.
Pro Tip: Register for both MCC and your home state counselling to maximise your options.
Source: NBEMS NEET-PG page (natboard.edu.in); MCC (mcc.nic.in)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which seats are filled through NEET PG?
All India Quota, state quota, private and deemed university seats, AFMS institutions and DNB courses.
Who conducts All India Quota counselling?
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
Are DNB seats filled through NEET PG?
Yes, post-MBBS DNB and NBEMS diploma seats use NEET PG scores.