Report: NEET SS 2024 May Not Be Conducted This Year Due to the Admission Delay of the 2021 Batch
An RTI or Right to Information request was submitted by Dr Vivek Pandey, an activist, regarding the advancement of the NEET PG 2024 examination.
The NMC, National Medical Commission has responded to the request regarding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 test.
The same reply by NMC also revealed the status of the NEET SS (Super Specialty) examination for the current academic year. It is anticipated that NEET SS 2023 might not take place this year.
As per the RTI, the 2021 academic year admission procedure for DNB and MD/MS courses took place from January to May 2022. Thus, the chances of NEET SS 2024 being conducted this year are low.
RTI further added that the exact date of the examination in 2023 or 2025 will be decided in the future, reports India.com.
About The Minutes of the Meeting of NMC
Dr Vivek Pandey shared the Minutes of Meeting of NMC. It quoted,
“Regarding NEET SS 2024, it was decided that as admissions for academic year 2021 for MD, MS and DNB courses were held only in January to May 2022, therefore, NEET SS 2024 may not be conducted in the current year. However, the exact date of conducting NEET SS 2024 in the year 2025 will be decided later.”
The meeting took place on February 21. It was chaired by the President of the Post-Graduate Medical Education Board, Dr Vijay Oza.
As per Shiksha, other participants in the meeting included the Deputy Secretary, PGMEB, NMC: Sh Aujender Singh; Joint Director, NBEMS: Dr Vinay Gupta; Dr Rakesh Sharma OSD, NBEMS; Dr B Srinivas, DDG (ME), MCC and Secretary, NMC; Prof M Bajpai, Hony Executive Director of NBEMS.
The panel finalized the date of the NEET PG 2024 examination. It has been finalized to be conducted on June 23, 2024.
The panel discussed the pattern of examination of the upcoming NEET SS.
Until now, the entire schedule of the NEET SS 2024 examination has not been revealed yet. However, it will be announced, once decided.
