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NEET-PG 2022: Centre approves reducing cut-off by 25 percentiles

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NEW DELHI: In a transfer that may deliver main aid to college students in search of admissions to postgraduate programs, the centre has authorized the discount of cut-off marks for NEET-PG 2022 aspirants by 25 percentile throughout all classes. The determination would assist fill in 8,000-10,000 vacant seats of specialist medical doctors. 

The ministry of well being determined to cut back the percentile, maintaining in thoughts the vacant seats within the postgraduate counselling held for the final tutorial session. The determination was introduced after the National Medical Commission (NMC) authorized it.

On October 14, the NMC really useful decreasing the qualifying percentile for post-graduate programs for 2022.

The revised qualifying percentile/cutoff for common class candidates can be 25 percentile, for individuals with disabilities within the common class (PWD-general) can be 20 percentile, and 15 percentile for each the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Caste and other people with disabilities within the SC/ST/OBC class.

This 12 months’s National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) examination was held on May 21, and outcomes have been declared on June 1.

Dr Rohan Krishnan, National President of FAIMA Doctors Association, welcomed the transfer. “There were a lot of seats that were vacant in the NEET-PG examinations. Usually, the cut-off is reduced every year as per the vacant seats.”

“We had requested officials concerned from the very beginning that the process should not be delayed. We worked proactively. This will help fill the seats. I congratulate the students who will now be eligible to participate in the admission process,” Krishnan informed TNIE.

Thousands of seats are left vacant after two counselling rounds, and the remainder are crammed within the mop-up spherical.

“We received lots of mails requesting us to work on this issue, and we took this issue up,” he added.

NEW DELHI: In a transfer that may deliver main aid to college students in search of admissions to postgraduate programs, the centre has authorized the discount of cut-off marks for NEET-PG 2022 aspirants by 25 percentile throughout all classes. The determination would assist fill in 8,000-10,000 vacant seats of specialist medical doctors. 

The ministry of well being determined to cut back the percentile, maintaining in thoughts the vacant seats within the postgraduate counselling held for the final tutorial session. The determination was introduced after the National Medical Commission (NMC) authorized it.

On October 14, the NMC really useful decreasing the qualifying percentile for post-graduate programs for 2022.

The revised qualifying percentile/cutoff for common class candidates can be 25 percentile, for individuals with disabilities within the common class (PWD-general) can be 20 percentile, and 15 percentile for each the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Caste and other people with disabilities within the SC/ST/OBC class.

This 12 months’s National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) examination was held on May 21, and outcomes have been declared on June 1.

Dr Rohan Krishnan, National President of FAIMA Doctors Association, welcomed the transfer. “There were a lot of seats that were vacant in the NEET-PG examinations. Usually, the cut-off is reduced every year as per the vacant seats.”

“We had requested officials concerned from the very beginning that the process should not be delayed. We worked proactively. This will help fill the seats. I congratulate the students who will now be eligible to participate in the admission process,” Krishnan informed TNIE.

Thousands of seats are left vacant after two counselling rounds, and the remainder are crammed within the mop-up spherical.

“We received lots of mails requesting us to work on this issue, and we took this issue up,” he added.