
NBEMS has released the eligibility criteria for NEET SS 2026, the entrance test for DM, MCh and DrNB courses. The exam will be held on 11 and 12 December 2026, with results by 12 January 2027. Applications are open until 18 November 2026 at 11:55 PM.
Candidates must have a recognised MD, MS or DNB degree, or a provisional certificate, by 31 January 2027. Those qualifying after that date will be rejected. Registration with the NMC or state medical council is mandatory. Foreign nationals, including OCI cardholders, can appear without NMC registration but need security clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs. Candidates already enrolled in a doctoral course through NEET SS are ineligible. FCPS holders from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai are not eligible.
NBEMS has fixed strict cut-offs for NEET SS 2026 eligibility. Candidates whose MD/MS/DNB qualification results are declared after 31 January 2027 will be rejected outright. The deadline for applying is 18 November 2026, just over two weeks away. For foreign nationals, a Ministry of Home Affairs security clearance is mandatory before applying. The examination will be held on 11 and 12 December, with results by 12 January 2027. Candidates with FCPS from the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai are ineligible at any stage.
Source: medicaldialogues.in
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