NEET PG 2021 likely to be conducted in March-April next year, says NMC
New Delhi: Setting a timeline on the conduct of NEET PG 2021 and admissions of PG medical courses, the National Medical Commission (NMC), the newly constituted apex medical regulator has recently announced that NEET PG will have to be scheduled probably around March, April 2021.
This decision comes in the light of the coronavirus pandemic due to which the academic activities across the country had taken a severe hit.
Medical Dialogues had earlier reported about the postponement of the PG medical entrance test.
Now, issuing an advisory on reopening of medical colleges across the country and completion of training of medicos which had got delayed due to the pandemic, the NMC has recommended that NEET PG 2021 would have to be scheduled around March, April next year.
"The new PG session for the academic year 2020-21 should begin from at least 1st July 2021 and therefore the PG-NEET exam for the AY 2021-22 would need to be scheduled around March-April 2021."
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