NEW DELHI: The health ministry on Monday deferred the NEET-PG counselling for admission to postgraduate medical courses, which was scheduled to begin from September 1, to allow the National Medical Commission (NMC) to complete the process of adding new seats.
Though the ministry has not announced the revised schedule, official sources said the counselling is likely to begin in the third week of September. “NEET-PG counselling, 2022 was scheduled to commence from September 1. However, NMC is in the process of issuing new letter of permissions (LoPs) for the current academic year and the same will be concluded till September 15. Hence, in order to include more seats, it has been decided by the authority to reschedule NEET-PG Counselling, 2022 ,” the ministry said in a note.
Though the ministry has not announced the revised schedule, official sources said the counselling is likely to begin in the third week of September. “NEET-PG counselling, 2022 was scheduled to commence from September 1. However, NMC is in the process of issuing new letter of permissions (LoPs) for the current academic year and the same will be concluded till September 15. Hence, in order to include more seats, it has been decided by the authority to reschedule NEET-PG Counselling, 2022 ,” the ministry said in a note.