Archive · 26 Jul 2025
NEET PG Exam Costs Millions for NBEMS in 2023 and 2024
Imagine a really important test for doctors called NEET PG.
The company in charge spent a lot of money!
First, they paid a company called TCS to run the test in 2023.
Then, the 2024 test was delayed.
This delay cost a lot of money for computers and cameras to watch everything.
The people who made the test questions also got paid.
There are also hidden costs like paying experts and administrators.
The government is in charge of setting up these tests and they use cameras to watch every student at the same time.
This test takes a lot of money and people.
NEET PG 2024 exam cancellation cost NBEMS over Rs 11 crore.
NBEMS paid over Rs 13.29 crore to TCS for the NEET PG 2023 exam.
The 2024 exam cost Rs 24 crore, including CBT and CCTV surveillance.
Rs 1.94 crore and Rs 2.13 crore were paid to subject matter experts in FY23-24 and FY24-25, respectively.
NBEMS incurs significant administrative costs beyond vendor contracts.
- Who
- The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS).
- What
- Costs of conducting the NEET PG exam.
- When
- Costs from 2023 and 2024 exams are reported.
- Where
- Expenditures relate to exams across India, with command centers set up.
- Why
- To report the costs of conducting NEET PG exams.
NBEMS Perspective
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Exam Integrity Focus
NBEMS Perspective
NBEMS focuses on exam integrity through rigorous monitoring.
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- TCS Payment 2023
- Rs 13.29 crore
- CBT Cost 2024
- Rs 12.34 crore
- CCTV Surveillance
- Rs 89.58 lakh
- Deferred Exam Cost
- Rs 11.02 crore
- SME Remuneration (FY23-24)
- Rs 1.94 crore
- SME Remuneration (FY24-25)
- Rs 2.13 crore
- Registered Candidates
- Over two lakh annually