NEET PG 2021 Exam Pattern:
It is very important to understand the subject sections with their marks distribution and NEET PG exam pattern before writing the exam. The NEET PG 2021 exam contains 3 sections in total and the total number of marks is 200. The duration of the exam is 210 minutes and there is no specified time duration in which each section is completed, the candidate is free to choose his own time.
1- All medical graduates looking forward to appearing for postgraduate medical entrance examination must check the exam pattern NEET PG 2021.
2- Exam pattern of NEET PG 2021 is declared by the National Board of Examinations (NBE).
3- Below here, candidates can check the complete NEET PG 2021 exam pattern including marking scheme, topics covered and other information. A candidate can refer to the NEET PG 2021 Syllabus for covering all the topics in-depth.
NEET PG 2021 Exam Highlights
Authority: The exam conducting authority of NEET PG 2021, National Board of Examinations (NBE) will declare the exam pattern of NEET PG 2021 along with NEET PG 2021 notification.
Sessions: The candidates shall be allocated to appear either in the forenoon session or in the afternoon session.
Mode: The NEET PG 2021 will be conducted in Online mode i.e; Computer Based Test (CBT).
Weightage of marks: The weight-age of MCQs in each specialty is indicative and purely provisional. NBE reserves its right to alter/vary/amend the same.
Number of Questions: The NEET PG 2021 Exam Booklet consists of 200 questions. All the questions are of multiple-choice type.
Particulars | Details |
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Examination Mode | Computer-based Test ( Online) |
Examination Duration | 3 hrs and 30 minutes |
Type of Questions | Multiple Choice |
Number of Questions | 200 |
Marking Scheme | (+4) for every correct ans. , (-1) for wrong ans. & 0 marks for unanswered questions |
Examination Medium | English |
Subject-wise Weightage for NEET PG 2021
NEET PG exam contains 200 questions from 15 topics covered in the MBBS program. Below is the list of topics that were covered last year in NEET PG. For more information about the topics covered, candidates can take a look at NEET PG 2021 syllabus.
1- PART-A contains 50 Questions
2- PART-B contains 100 Questions
3- PART-C contains 150 Questions
4- A total of 300 Questions.
The Distribution of Marks for various sections is given below:
Section A ( 50 Questions)
Subjects | Subject-wise weightage of Ques. |
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Anatomy | 17 |
Physiology | 17 |
Biochemistry | 16 |
Section B ( 100 Questions)
Subjects | Subject-wise weightage of Ques. |
Pharmacology | 20 |
Microbiology | 20 |
Pathology | 25 |
forensic Medicine | 10 |
Social and preventive Medicine | 20 |
Section B ( 150 Questions)
Subjects | Subject-wise weightage of Ques. |
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Medicine including Dermatology and Venereology & Psychiatry | 45 |
Surgery including Orthopedics & Anaesthesia & Radiodiagnosis | 45 |
Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 30 |
Paediatrics | 10 |
ENT | 10 |
Ophthalmology | 10 |