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Medical Board Warns Against False NEET PG Postponement Claims
Some people online suggested that the NEET-PG 2026 exam might be postponed.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences said these claims should not be shared without reliable information.
It warned that false or misleading posts could lead to legal action.
One person removed their post after receiving the warning.
The board has not announced a postponement in the report.
The official schedule says the exam will take place on August 30, 2026.
It is scheduled to run from 9 a.m.
until 12:30 p.m.
Students should rely on official announcements for updates.
NBEMS warned social-media users against spreading false, incorrect, or misleading information about NEET-PG 2026.
The warning followed posts suggesting that news of an exam postponement was imminent.
NBEMS said circulating misleading information may lead to action under applicable laws.
One user deleted the post after NBEMS issued its public warning.
According to the official schedule, NEET-PG 2026 will be held on August 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Who
- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences and social-media users discussing NEET-PG 2026.
- What
- NBEMS warned against misleading claims that the postgraduate medical entrance exam may be postponed.
- Where
- The warning was issued in replies on social-media platforms, including X.
- When
- The exam is scheduled for August 30, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; the warning’s exact date is not stated.
- Why
- NBEMS said false, incorrect, or misleading information could cause confusion and may attract action under applicable law.
Medical Board’s Position
Social-Media Claims
Whether postponement information is reliable
Medical Board’s Position
NBEMS cautioned users against presenting unverified postponement claims as information and referred to the official schedule.
Social-Media Claims
Some users posted that they felt news about a NEET-PG postponement was coming, but the report does not provide official evidence supporting that claim.
Consequences of sharing claims
Medical Board’s Position
NBEMS said circulating false, incorrect, or misleading information may lead to action under applicable law.
Social-Media Claims
At least one user removed the post after the board responded; the article does not report a legal case being filed.
Key facts
- Exam
- National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate 2026
- Exam authority
- National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences
- Scheduled date
- August 30, 2026
- Scheduled time
- 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Warning
- NBEMS advised users not to circulate false, incorrect, or misleading information.
- Possible consequence
- The board said such posts may attract action under applicable law.
- Post status
- One user deleted a postponement-related post after the warning.
Quotes
National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
India’s medical examination board responsible for conducting NEET PG
“Please be advised to exercise due caution and refrain from posting or circulating any false, incorrect or misleading information regarding the NEET-PG 2026 on social media platforms. Any such act may attract appropriate action under the applicable provisions of law.”
NDTV
Sources
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