NEET PG Exam Pattern 2026, Check structure, Marking Scheme, and Subject Distribution

National Eligibility Entrance Test Post Graduate

Ridhima Jindal
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Course: It is for MD/MS and PG diploma courses.

Exam: NEET PG would be conducted in an online mode.

Question count: About 300 questions would be asked in the examination.

Question type: The questions would mostly be of an objective type.

Timings of the exam: The duration of the exam would be for 3.5 hours. The exam would be conducted in the forenoon and afternoon session. 

There would be no negative marking in the examination.

The subject wise distribution of questions for NEET PG 2017 is as follows:

S.no Subject Number of questions
1 Anatomy 15
2 Biochemistry 15
3 Physiology 15
4 Pharmacology 20
5 Pathology 25
6 Microbiology 20
7 Forensic Medicine 10
8 Social & Preventive Medicine 25
9 Medicine Dermatology & Venereology 37
10 Surgery, ENT, Orthopedics & Anaesthesia 46
11 Radiodiagnosis & Radiotherapy 6+6
12 Obstetrics & Gynaecology 25
13 Paediatrics 15
14 Ophthalmology 10
15 Psychiatry 10
  Total 300

Exam pattern for NEET MDS

It would be conducted in an online mode.  ABout 240 questions would be asked which would be of an objective type. There would be no negative marking in the examination.

S.no Subject No of questions
1 General Anatomy including embryology and histology 14
2 General human physiology and Biochemistry 14
3 Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral Histology 14
4 General Pathology and Microbiology 14
5 General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics 14
6 Dental Materials 14
7 General Medicine 14
8 General Surgery 14
9 Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology 15
10 Oral Medicine and Radiology 15
11 Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 14
12 Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics 14
13 Periodontology 14
14 Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge 14
15 Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics 14
16 Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 14
17 Public Health Dentistry 14
  Total 240

 

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