NEET PG 2024 to Be Conducted on July 7; Check Subject-Wise Weightage, Exam Pattern

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET PG) 2024 exam in July 2024, as per the revised exam date released by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS). The NEET PG 2024 exam is scheduled to be conducted on July 7, 2024.

What’s most important is scoring well in the exam, which requires strategic selection and targeted practice of important topics. So, here are some details for the aspiring candidates about the upcoming NEET PG 2024 exam that are a must to know.

NEET PG 2024: Subject-wise weightage

Based on the MBBS curriculum, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) postgraduate examination comprises 200 questions. Go through the subject-wise breakdown of NEET PG topics given below:

Part A

–– Anatomy- 17 per cent

–– Physiology- 17 per cent

–– Biochemistry- 16 per cent

Part B

–– Pathology- 25 per cent

–– Pharmacology- 20 per cent

–– Microbiology- 20 per cent

–– Forensic Medicine- 10 per cent

–– Social and Preventive Medicine- 25 per cent

Part C

–– General Medicine, Including Dermatology & Venereology & Psychiatry- 45 per cent

–– General Surgery Including Orthopaedics, Anaesthesia and Radiodiagnosis- 45 per cent

–– Obstetrics and Gynaecology- 30 per cent

–– Paediatrics- 10 per cent

–– ENT- 10 per cent

–– Ophthalmology- 10 per cent

NEET PG 2024: Exam Pattern

Talking about the NEET PG exam pattern, the exam will be held online in computer-based testing (CBT) mode. Candidates should buckle up for a three-hour and thirty-minute-long comprehensive test. The NEET PG exam will only be administered in English, and there will be 200 questions in total.

The NEET PG 2024 question paper will be divided into three sections, namely Sections A, B, and C. The questions are of the multiple-choice type; they collectively comprise a total of 800 marks.

In NEET PG 2024, candidates will be awarded 4 marks for every correct answer, and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response. Unanswered questions carry no negative marking, and marked-for-review answers are evaluated based on correctness.

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