Supreme Court refuses to postpone NEET PG 2023

Supreme Court refuses to postpone NEET PG 2023

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New Delhi, Updated on Mar 5, 2023 08:10 IST

Supreme Court dismissed NEET PG 2023 postponement plea on February 27. Candidates had been protesting for the exam postponement, even if Health Minister rejected the idea, stating that exam date was announced way before. The exam is Scheduled for March 5. 

NEET PG 2023 Postponement plea has been rejected by Supreme Court on Monday, February 27. On February 10, Union Health Minister had announced that exam will be as per the schedule, providing reason that government was trying to restore the exam schedule as it was before COVID-19. Disappointed students also knocked the door of Telangana High Court but it didn’t favoured students on NEET PG 2023 postponement. The High court however directed the National Medical commission to reconsider about postponement of NEET PG 2023 exam.

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NEET PG 2023 Application Correction Window Closed

National Board of Examinations has already closed the final correction window on February 20. Candidates were allowed to rectify images in NEET PG 2023 application form through the correction window. It must be noted that registration window was reopened from February 9 to February 12 for eligible candidates after NBE extended internship deadline till August 11. According to NEET PG 2023 dates, the admit card will be released on February 27. Candidates will have to download the admit card by providing login ID and password.

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NEET PG 2023 Postponement Live Updates

  • 1:45 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    What is students' logic for NEET PG exam postponement?

    Students say that they were not provided enough time for exam preparation as several of them have to complete their internship as well. Moreover when counselling will be held in August only, why there is hurry in conducting in exam, aspirants believe.

  • 1:38 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    Health Minister's statement on NEET PG 2023 postponement

    On February 10, Union Health Minister had rejected the proposal on the ground that candidates were already informed about exam date few months back, giving them enough time for preparation. Moreover, internship deadline has been extended to August 11 to include more candidates to appear for the exam, he said in the Parliament.

     

  • 1:34 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 pattern

    As per NEET PG 2023 pattern, the question paper will have 200 multiple choice questions and candidates will have 3.5 hours to answer them. The exam will be held in computer-based and English language. For every wrong answer -1 mark will be deducted while 4 marks will be given for right answer.

  • 1:25 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement update

    Dr Rohan Krishnan, FAIMA, chairman has confirmed that petition of NEET PG 2023 postponement will be heard on Friday.

    “CJI had allowed NEET PG case this week. All documentary formalities are done. It will come in the supplementary case list tomorrow. case will be on Friday. Also it’s obvious that if @NMC_IND & @MoHFW_INDIA issues notice for Postponement v shall withdraw all cases,” he tweeted.

  • 1:20 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    Will NBE send NEET PG 2023 admit card to candidate?

    No. Candidates will have to download NEET PG 2023 admit card from the official website by providing login Id and password.

  • 1:14 PM IST23 Feb 2023

    Will SC postpone NEET PG 2023?

    It can't be predicted right now. As Supreme Court generally doesn't interfere in the policy matter, there is a high probablity the decision may not go in students' favour. NEET PG 2023 postponement plea is all set to be heard on Friday, February 24. 

  • 11:13 AM IST23 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: Timeline of recent events

    Students have been protesting for NET PG 2023 postponemnet from more than a month now. They have explored all possible ways incluing requesting Heath Ministry, National Medical Commission to Supreme Court. A brief timeline of rcent events related to NEET PG 2023 postponement:

    • February 24, 2023:"CJI had allowed NEET PG case this week. All documentary formalities are done. It will come in the supplementary case list tomorrow. case will be on Friday. Also it’s obvious that if @NMC_IND & @MoHFW_INDIA issues notice for Postponement v shall withdraw all cases," Chairman, FAIMA tweeted.
    • February 24, 2023: Supreme Court will hear the writ petition filed by students, seeking NEET PG 2023 postponement by at least by few weeks.
    • February 22, 2023: Protesting students met NMC official and submitted a representation, requesting exam postponement.
    • February 22, 2023: NBE closed NEET PG 2023 final correction window to rectify incorrect images.
    • February 16, 2023: Students file petion in the Supreme Court.
    • February 15, 2023: Telanagana High Court directed National Medical commission (NMC) to reconsider exam date.
    • February 10, 2023: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the exam will be held as per the schedule in the Parliament. 
    • February 9, 2023: Registration window reopened for eleigible candidates who will be completing their internship from July 1 to August 11.
    • February 8, 2023: A group of students started online petition at change.org for exam postponement.
    • February 7, 2023: NBE extended internship cut off again to August 11. It was also decided to reopen the registration window.

     

  • 10:30 AM IST23 Feb 2023

    Can I choose to appear for NEET PG 2023 exam in local language?

    No. There is no provision of the same. Candidates will have to appear for NEET PG 2023 exam in English language only.

  • 10:28 AM IST23 Feb 2023

    When will NEET PG 2023 admit card released?

    As per the schedule, NEET PG 2023 admit card will be released on February 27. NBE has not provided the exact time for NEET PG 2023 admit card release. Candidates will have to download the admit card from the official website, nbe.edu.in.

  • 3:12 PM IST22 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: Protesting students meet NMC officials

    Reportedly students have met NMC officials and submitted a representation, seeking NEET PG 2023 exam postponement. SC will be hearing the petition most likely on Friday, February 24.

  • 1:20 PM IST22 Feb 2023

    What are the chances of NEET PG 2023 postponement?

    Chances are very low of NEET PG 2023 postponement. Health Minister has already denied the proposal. Only hope lies to Supreme Court's hearing on Friday. However, experts believe the top court may not give judgement in the favour of students protesting for NEET PG 2023 postponement.

  • 11:59 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    Case number registered in Supreme Court on NEET PG 2023 postponement

    The case number of writ petition filled by doctors has been updated by Supreme Court. The case number is 00027/2023. NEET PG 2023 postponement matter is likely to be taken up in the court on Friday, February 24.

  • 11:23 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    NEET MDS 2023 admit card today

    NBE is scheduled to release NEET MDS 2023 admit card on Wednesday, February 22. Exact time has not been provided for admit card release. Candidates will have to download the admit card from the official website.

  • 11:02 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: Latest Twitter updates

     

     

  • 10:19 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    Countdown begins for NEET PG 2023 exam

    Less than 15 days left for NEET PG 2023 exam to begin. As per the original schedule, the exam will be held on March 5 in computer-based mode.  NEET PG 2023 admit card is scheduled to be released on February 27. Meanwhile, students have yet not lost hopw and continue their protest, demanding deferment of NEET PG 2023 by at least few weeks. 

  • 9:21 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: No official updates either from NMC or Health Ministry

    Government has yet not released any official notification regarding latest development on NEET PG 2023 postponement. Telangana High court had directed NMC to reconsider NEET PG 2023 postponement but it has yet to make any decision. All eyes are on the Supreme Court to give relief to candidates on the matter.

  • 9:18 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Postponement: What is the confirmed date of Supreme Court hearing?

    It is confirmed now that Supreme Court will be hearing NEET PG 2023 postponemnet plea on Friday. FAIMA Chairman, Dr Rohan Krishnana has said that lawers have informed students about the hearing date in the Apex Court. 

  • 12:42 AM IST22 Feb 2023

    Will SC give NEET PG 2023 postponement judgement in students' favour?

    It is unlikely that Supreme Court will give relief to students, directing NBE to postpone NEET PG 2023 by few weeks. The reason being court may not go against government's decision.

     

  • 11:36 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will NBE send NEET PG 2023 admit card to candidate?

    No. NBE will not send admit card for NEET PG 2023 to individual. They will have to download it from the official website, nbe.edu.in.

  • 10:38 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: SC to hear petition on Friday

    The Apex Court has yet not given official date to petitioner on NEET PG 2023 postponement. However, reports say Supreme Court will hear the petition on NEET PG 2023 postponement most likley on Friday. 

  • 9:30 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will NEET PG 2023 postponed?

    There is no official updates regarding NEET PG 2023 postponement. Candidates expect Supreme Court to give judgement in their favour. The petition is to be heard soon.

  • 8:42 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    How many times can I download NEET PG 2023 admit card?

    NEET PG 2023 admit card can be downloaded any number of times till exam day. Candidates have to login to the official website and enter login ID and password to download NEET PG 2023 hall ticket.

  • 7:38 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    How to download NEET PG 2023 admit card?

    NEET PG 2023 admit card can be downloaded by providing login ID and password. Candidates are advised to check all details after downloading the admit card. In case of error, they must contact exam official immediately.

     

  • 7:23 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 application reopened till February 12

    NEET PG 2023 application window was reopned after NBe decided to extend the internship cut off deadline. The application window was open from February 9 to February 12.

  • 5:12 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Postponement: Current status

    As of now, exam is scheduled to be held on March 5, though doctors and various medical associations are protesting for deferment of the exam. All eyes are on the Supreme Court which will hear the petition within this week for NET PG 2023 postponement. Experts believe the top court may not interfere as it is a policy matter.

  • 4:31 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will there be negative marking in NEET PG 2023 exam?

    Yes. According to NEET PG 2023 pattern, candidates will be rewarded 4 marks for each right answer while -1 mark will be deducted for wrong answer. Candidates are advised to response only those questions where they feel confident of corect answer.

  • 3:58 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    What will be timing of NEET PG 2023?

    NEET PG 2023 will be held in single shift. The exam will commence at 9 am and conclude at 12: 30 pm.

  • 2:40 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Pattern

    NBE has already released NEET PG 2023 pattern in the information brochure. As per teh pattern, NEET PG 2023 exam will be held in English language only. The mode of the exam will be computer-based. The test paper will have 200 multiple choice questions and candidates will be given 3.5 hours to answer them.

  • 2:11 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    Wil NEET PG 2023 held in pen and paper mode?

    No. The exam will be held in computer-based mode. According to NEET PG 2023 pattern, the question paper will have 200 objective questions and candidates will be given 3.5 hours to answer them.

  • 2:09 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    What is NEET PG 2023 internship cut off ?

    NBE had extended the internship cut off from June 30 to August 11. Registration window was also reopened for eligible candidates from February 9 to February 12.

     

  • 1:03 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 exam scheduled on March 5

    NEET PG 2023 exam is scheduled to be held on March 5. The exam will be conducted in computer-based mode. NBE will release admit card for NEET PG 2023 on February 27.

  • 12:55 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    Uncertainty affects NEET PG 2023 preparation

    Uncertainity regarding NEET PG 2023 postponment is indeed affecting exam preparation. At a time when barely 15 days left for the exam, students are yet not confident whether the exam will be held as per the schedule or it will be deferred. However, experts advise students not to get affected by the cloud of uncertanity and focus on revision. Ideally candidates should have finished NEET PG 2023 syllabus by now and they must focus on revision. Most importnat things is be postive, eat well and take good care of your health. 

  • 12:38 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Latest News Twitter

     

  • 12:29 PM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement: Recent updates

    • On February 10, Union Health Minister had rejected the idea of NEET PG 2023 postponement, stating that goernment was trying to restore the session which was delayed due to Corona. 
    • Students have filed petition in Supreme Court for exam postponement. The Court has yet not provided date for the hearing. Most likley the case will be heard on Friday.
    • Telangana High Court directed National Medical Commission to reconsider NEET PG 2023 postponement
    • Various medical associations like FORDA and FAIMA have been protesting for postponement of NEET PG 2023 as there is a long gap between counsleling and exam date. Students want exam to be postponed at least by few weeks.
  • 11:49 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will SC entertain NEET PG 2023 postponement plea?

    As per recent decisions of the Apex Court, it is unlikely. Usually, Supreme Court doesn't interfere in policy matter which is the jurisdiction of the government. Recently SC dismissed such plea of students for extra attempt in UPSC. In 2022 also, SC had rejected NEET PG postponment, stating it was policy matter.

  • 11:43 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    Aspirants may approach PMO for NEET PG 2023 postponement?

    Aspirants are planning to approach prime Minister's Office on NEET PG 2023 postponement. "We have planned for a joint representation of all major organisations to be sent to @PMOIndia for Postponement," Dr Rohan Krishnana, FAIMA President recently said.

  • 11:38 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 postponement could be reconsidered: Telangana HC

    On February 15, Telangana High Court directed National Medical commission to reconsider NEET PG 2023 date. Considering the merit of the plae, the High court asked NMC to relook on NEET PG 2023 postponemnet and give its decision in two weeks.

  • 11:33 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 admit card to be out on February 27

    NBE is scheduled to release NEET PG 2023 admit card on February 27. The admit card link will be activated on the official website and candidates will have to download it. NEET PG 2023 admit card can be downloaded by providing login Id and password.

  • 11:29 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will NEET PG 2023 be postponed?

    There is no clarity on the matter as protest continue for NEET PG 2023 postponment. Doctors have filed cases in Supreme Court as well which is yet to hear the plea. As of now, NEET PG 2023 unlikely to be postponed.

  • 11:22 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    3 Representations submitted for NEET PG 2023 postponement

    A total of 3 representations has been submitted yesterday for NEET PG 2023 exam postponement. Represenations have been submitted to Health Ministry, National Medical commission, and National Board of examinations (NBE).

  • 11:19 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Postponement plea likely to be heard on Friday

    According to Dr Rohan Krishnan, FAIMA President, Supreme court may hear NEET PG 2023 postponment plea on Friday. The Apex Court has yet no provided any date to petioners. 

     

  • 11:08 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    NEET PG 2023 Postponement: Correction window Closed

    NEET PG 2023 final correction window has been closed on February 20. Candidates could rectify images in NEET PG 2023 application form through the final correction window. The correction window was opened on February 10.

  • 11:05 AM IST21 Feb 2023

    Will Supreme Court Hear NEET PG 2023 postponement plea Today?

    There is no official update on the matter. However unconfirmed report say the Supreme Court may take up NEET PG 2023 postponement plea on Friday.

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