From Hindustan Times
Center Owned by HT MediaRank-based admissions, lower fees for non-clinical courses: Panel proposes changes in NEET-PG
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The National Medical Commission has approved a shift from percentile to rank‑based system for NEET PG admissions, following a recommendation from an expert committee that the change should start in 2027, aiming to replace the percentile‑based qualifying criteria, improve the admission process, address concerns about possible decrease in qualifying scores, and reduce fees, and the panel has forwarded the proposal to the Supreme Court.
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The National Medical Commission has officially approved a shift from a percentile to a rank-based system for NEET admissions, which aims to improve the current postgraduate medical course admission process. This change comes amid concerns over the possible decrease in qualifying scores for NEET-PG…
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An expert committee has recommended a shift to a rank-based system for NEET-PG admissions beginning in 2027. This proposal aims to replace the existing percentile-based qualifying criteria, with support from the National Medical Commission. The committee highlighted the necessity to reduce fees for…
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The expert panel has also recommended lower fees for non-clinical courses, revised resident stipends and incentives for doctors serving in rural areas.
