MUMBAI: Students with a 15 percentile in NEET-PG in 2024 may also safe seats within the ongoing postgraduate medical admission course of. The Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) below the Directorate General of Health Services issued a round on Saturday decreasing the eligibility rating for normal and EWS class college students to 15 percentile. For college students from the SC, ST, OBC, and PwD categories, the cut-off has been introduced down to 10 percentile. At the beginning of the method, the cut-off rating was 50 percentile for the overall class. Last 12 months, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare even introduced down the cut-off to zero percentile.
A round issued by the MCC talked about, ‘…as per the choice taken by the ministry in session with the National Medical Commissionthe percentile for NEET-PG counseling 2024 has been lowered…’. The Indian Medical Association Junior Doctors’ Network additionally positioned the demand earlier than the ministry final month as a number of seats, together with in medical and non-medical programs, have been vacant even after two rounds of admissions. The community requested the union minister to guarantee optimum utilization of medical seats within the nation. Some of the medical branches, too, see vacancies in non-public and deemed establishments because the charges are on the upper aspect. In the previous, the minimize-offs have been lowered to 35 percentile too.
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