NEET eligibility percentile cut for PG intake
0.01.2025
Ahmedabad : The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) has lowered the NEET PG 2024 qualifying percentile across categories to address vacant MD and MS seats nationwide. Following this decision, the state admission committee has declared an additional admission round for 281 PG medical seats in the state. According to MCC's statement, "..as per decision taken by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in consultation with National Medical Council, the percentile for NEET PG counseling 2024 has been lowered." General and EWS category candidates with scores of 15 percentile and above can now participate in counselling. For SC, ST, OBC, and PwD categories, the revised eligibility threshold is 10 percentile and above. In the previous year, due to substantial vacancies nationwide, the NEET PG qualifying percentile was reduced to zero across all categories.
In Gujarat, post second-round allocations for postgraduate medical programs, 212 positions remained unreported in MDMS and diploma courses, while 69 seats remained vacant, totaling 281 seats. ACPUGMEC, ACPPGMEC announced a fresh admission round on Saturday to potentially fill these vacancies. The committee established Dec 29 as the deadline for online allocation and reporting for postgraduate medical courses for the 2024-25 academic year. Students were required to complete verification and reporting by 12pm on Dec 29 after second-round allocations. From 2,101 allocated positions in the second round, 1,958 students finished their reporting within the given time frame. TNN
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