DoctorsExam overview
NEET-PG
National Medical Commission (NMC); exam run by NBEMS
MCQ 180 (4 options), 3h30m, CBT, single shift
DoctorsIN
Doctor licensing exams in India
The licensing route for doctors in India: who runs the exam, what it looks like and where to practise.
Exams for doctors in India
Who regulates it
- National Medical Commission (NMC); exam run by NBEMS
- AIIMS New Delhi (for INIs: AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER, NIMHANS)
- National Medical Commission (NMC)
Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the regulator's own site. Rules change.
Who sits it
- NEET-PG: Indian MBBS graduates (and FMGE-qualified FMGs) with internship, for MD/MS/PG Diploma admission
- INI-CET: MBBS/BDS graduates seeking PG seats at Institutes of National Importance (twice a year: Jan and July sessions)
- FMGE: Indian citizens/OCI with primary medical degree from outside India, for provisional/permanent registration
- NExT: Final-year MBBS students and FMGs once in force; intended to replace final MBBS exam, NEET-PG and FMGE
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