The decision has drawn criticism as many feel mediocre medical students will secure seats in specialised postgraduate courses jeopardising public health.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has said candidates who appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Postgraduate (NEET PG) 2023 exam will now be eligible to participate in the counselling process.
In a major step, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has considered reducing the qualifying percentile for the National Eligibility Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG 2023 ). The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has asked NMC to reduce the NEET PG 2023 cut-off to “zero” across all categories.