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Neet to be held in December

For MDS courses (dental), the examination will take place from November 30 to December 3 across same number of cities.

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The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for Post Graduate Diploma courses will be conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) from December 5-13 across 41 cities.

For MDS courses (dental), the examination will take place from November 30 to December 3 across same number of cities.

It will be a computer based test, with multiple choice questions from the MBBS curriculum followed at medical colleges in India.

"The examination will be held in 86 test centres at 41 cities from 5-13 December 2016. The questions will be based on MBBS curriculum followed at medical colleges in India duly prescribed as per the Graduate Medical Education Regulation notified by Medical Council of India (MCI) with prior approval of the health ministry," an official statement said.

The statement said that it will be a single eligibility cum entrance examination for admission to PG medical courses for the academic session 2017 and include all India 50 per cent quota seats for MD, MSand PG Diploma courses. This will apply to all states except Andhra Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmirand Telangana.

It will also include state quota seats for MD, MS and PG diploma courses for all states and UTs including Andhra Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir and Telangana. Similarly, the examinations for NEET MDScourses (Dental) will be held in 86 test centres at 41 cities and it will also be a computer based test which will comprise of 240 multiple choice questions.

"AIIMS, PGIMER, Chandigarh, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) and SRICHITRA Institute are not covered by NEET PG.

"The AIIMS, New Delhi Dental institution is not covered by centralised admissions for MDS seats through NEET-MDS for 2017 session," the statement added.

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is an entrance examination in India, for students who wish to study any graduate medical course (MBBS), dental course (BDS) or postgraduate course (MD / MS) in government or private medical colleges in India.

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