Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Supreme Court Orders Single-Shift NEET-PG 2025 Exam
The Supreme Court has decided that the NEET-PG 2025 exam will only happen once to ensure it's fair.
The court believed that having two different tests could create unfairness because one test could be harder than the other.
The exam is scheduled for June 15, and the results will be out by July 15.
The court had previously looked into potential problems with the exam format before making their final decision.
The Supreme Court ruled the NEET-PG 2025 exam must be held in a single shift.
The decision aims to ensure fairness and equal opportunity.
Concerns were raised over potential discrepancies in difficulty in a two-shift format.
The exam is scheduled to be held on June 15.
The court was responding to a plea against the two-shift format.
- Who
- The Supreme Court of India and the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
- What
- The Supreme Court ruled the NEET-PG exam will be conducted in a single shift.
- When
- May 30, 2025 (decision); June 15, 2025 (exam)
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To ensure fairness and equal opportunity and avoid discrepancies in exam difficulty.
Students
NBE
Exam Format
Students
Students preferred a single exam to ensure consistent testing.
NBE
NBE wanted to hold the exam in two shifts, but the court did not allow it.
- Exam Date
- June 15, 2025
- Exam Format
- Single Shift
- Administering Body
- NBE
Sources
Now, NEET PG 2025 to be conducted in one shift instead of two shifts, SC directs NBE
Supreme Court directs NEET-PG 2025 exam be conducted in one shift
NEET PG 2025 to be held in single shift to keep exam fair, says Supreme Court
NEET PG 2025 in one shift: Supreme Court trashes the two-shift format, slams it as arbitrary and unfair
Hold NEET-PG exam in one sitting; two papers can vary in difficulty: Supreme Court