Archive · 30 Aug 2026
NEET-PG 2026 Exam Set Across India With Enhanced Security
NEET-PG 2026 is an important test for doctors who want to study advanced medicine.
It will take place on Sunday in many cities across the country.
About 2,73,183 medical graduates are expected to participate.
The test will be held at 1,300 centres in 340 cities.
Students will answer 180 questions in 210 minutes.
Officials have added cameras, identity checks and other security measures.
More than 60,000 staff members will help conduct the examination.
Candidates have been told to trust only official announcements.
Those who qualify can apply for courses such as Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery.
NEET-PG 2026 will be conducted Sunday at 1,300 centres across 340 cities.
An estimated 2,73,183 medical graduates are expected to take the examination.
The single-shift test will contain 180 questions to be completed in 210 minutes.
Security measures include CCTV surveillance, biometric checks, frisking, signal jammers and live monitoring.
Successful candidates can seek admission to postgraduate MD and MS courses at government and private medical colleges.
- Who
- About 2,73,183 medical graduates will take the examination, which is being conducted by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences.
- What
- NEET-PG 2026, a postgraduate medical entrance examination, will be held in a single shift.
- When
- Sunday; admit cards were released on August 26.
- Where
- At 1,300 examination centres across 340 cities in the country.
- Why
- The examination enables qualified doctors to seek admission to advanced medical courses, including MD and MS.
- Expected candidates
- 2,73,183 medical graduates
- Examination centres
- 1,300 centres
- Cities covered
- 340 cities
- Format
- Single shift
- Question and time limit
- 180 questions in 210 minutes
- Registration increase
- More than 12.5 per cent compared with the previous year
- Personnel deployed
- More than 60,000 examination personnel