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NEET-PG 2018 Application Form Filling Dates & Fees Details Out

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National Board of Examinations (NBE) has announced details of NEET-PG 2018 exam for admission to MD/MS/Posi Graduate Diploma Courses - 2018 Academic Session. NEET-PG is an eligibility-cum-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination to various MD/MS and PG Diploma Courses as per Section 10(D) of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956. No other entrance examination, either at state or institution level, shall be valid for entry to MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses. National Board of Examinations has been notified by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India to conduct NEET-PG 2018 on an All-India basis. NBE shall be conducting NEET-PG as a Computer Based Test (CBT) on 7th January 2018 in a single session at all the test centers. Eligibility Criteria for NEET-PG 2018 Candidates in possession of MBBS degree/Provisional MBBS Pass Certificate from a Medical College/Institute duly recognized as per the provisions of the Indian Medical Council Act, possessing either a permanent or provisional registration certificate of MBBS or equivalent qualification issued by the Medical Council of India / State Medical Council and have completed one year of internship or are likely to complete the same on or before 31st March 2018 may apply for NEET-PG through online application system at www.nbe.edu.in.  Applying for NEET-PG 2018 Candidates can register for NEETPG through an online portal from 31st October 2017 to 27th November 2017. Candidates can choose the exam city through online registration system on first come first serve basis.  Examination Fee General /OBC Candidates: Rs. 3750/- SC/ST/PWD/ (PH) Candidates: Rs. 2750/- The fee for the examination has to be remitted through the payment gateway, at the time of online submission of application form, using a credit card or debit card issued by Banks in India or through internet banking. Important Dates Online Submission of application form 31st October to 27th November 2017 Date of Exam 7th January 2018 Date of declaration of the result By 31st January 2018 Applicant candidates are required to read the NEET-PG 2018 Information Bulletin thoroughly. The Information Bulletin will be available at www.nbe.edu.in. Candidates are informed that any indulgence in unfair means shall be viewed very seriously and the candidature of such candidate shall be canceled at the bare threshold. Candidate Care helpline number: 1800 111 70011800 111 800 (Toll-free) (From Monday to Saturday from 9:30 Hrs to 17:30 Hrs) Use of Mobile Phones/Electronic Devices is strictly prohibited on the premises of NBE Examination Centres. Candidates shall be liable for penal action for Possession/Use of Mobile Phones/Electronic Devices. Kindly read the information bulletin carefully.
30
Oct

NEET-PG 2018 exam date: 7th January 2018 Registration Dates: 1st October 2017 to 27th November 2017 Declaration of Results:  By 31st January 2018 Click here to view NEET-PG 2018 Information Bulletin Login page for NEET-PG 2018 No separate DNB CET shall be conducted for January 2018 admission session. NEET-PG 2018 Information Bulletin Download Link Qualifying Criteria for NEET-PG 2018 1. […]

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No Renewal of Registration of Doctors without Swipe Machine: Newspaper Claims

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Amar Ujala News Swipe machine mandatory for doctors in clinics
12
Dec

A newspaper has claimed that MCI and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW)  have issued an advisory that it is not mandatory for all doctors to install a card swipe machine in their clinics for digital transactions by 1st April 2017. For this doctors have to get a certificate from a bank, failing which […]

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DNB (Emergency Medicine) Is Now A Recognised Medical Qualification in First Schedule of the IMC Act

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14
Aug

MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (Department of Health and Family Welfare) has published a notification for amendment in the First Schedule of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956). According to this amendment Diplomate National Board (DNB – Emergency Medicine) is now a recognised medical qualification when granted by National Board of Examinations, New […]

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Retirement Age of Doctors of Central Health Services Increased to 65 years by PM

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Prime Minister approves retirement age of doctors of Central Health Services to 65 years Will empower the Government to strengthen the healthcare sector in the country: J P Nadda The Prime Minister today approved the proposal of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for enhancing the age of superannuation of all doctors of the Central Health Service to 65 years with effect from 31st May 2016. This will enable the Government to retain experienced doctors for a longer period, and to provide better services in its public health facilities, particularly to the poorest, who are entirely dependent on public facilities. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri J P Nadda stated that this step will empower the Government to strengthen the healthcare sector in the country. It will help in providing additional doctors in the health pool of the country, he added. This will strengthen the efforts of the Ministry in conceptualising and rolling out various people-oriented schemes which l need the services of doctors in implementing them, Shri Nadda stated.
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May

Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has approved proposal increasing retirement age of central health services doctors to 65 years. It will be effective from from 31st May 2016. The proposal was made by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for enhancing the age of superannuation of all doctors of the Central Health Service to […]

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Reservation for MOs in PG Medical Courses in MCI PG Regulation

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On 23rd Decemeber, 2014 The Health Minister, Shri J P Nadda stated following points in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha regarding reservation for Medical Officers in PG Medical diploma courses. 50% reservation in Post Graduate Diploma Courses for Medical Officers in the Government service, who have served for at least three years in remote and […]

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