MoHFW reduces NEET PG cut-off by 15%, asks NBE to declare result at the earliest
India Today
The MoHFW has reduced the NEET PG cut-off by 15% and has further requested the NBE to declare the revised results at the earliest.
In a letter addressed to the National Board of Examination (NBE) executive director, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare(MoHFW), in consultation with the National Medical Council (NMC), asked for a reduction in the cut-off for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Post (Postgraduate) or NEET PG and further asked them to announce the revised results at the earliest.
The letter for the NEET PG cut-off reduction states that the decision was after the MoHFW consulted with the NMC.
The cut-off is going to be reduced by 15 percentile across all categories.
The official letter reads, " After due discussion and deliberations, it has been decided by the MoHFW in consultation with NMC with prior approval from Hon'ble HFM to reduce the cut-off by 15 percentile across all categories."
The letter stated further that the reduction in cut-off will bring it to 35 percentile for the general category, 30 percentile for the PH (Genl) category and 25 percentile for the PH(Genl) category.
"The qualifying percentile for general category may be reduced to 35th percentile, for PH(Genl) to 30th percentile and for reserved category (SC/ST/OBC) be reduced to 25th percentile," reads the official letter.
The letter has further requested the NBE to announce the revised result at the earliest.
