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NEET SS

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Super Speciality Courses)

Conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)

Source: natboard.edu.in · Updated 3 Oct 2026

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Key facts

  • 2.5 hr

    Duration

  • 600

    Total marks

  • 3

    Sections

  • 50

    Questions

  • Rs 3,500

    Application fee

  • Not announced yet

    Nearest upcoming date

  • Application feeRs 3,500
  • Nearest upcoming dateNot announced yet

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Courses this exam leads to

  • DM
  • MCh
  • DrNB (super-speciality)

Eligibility criteria

  • Postgraduate degree (MD/MS/DNB or equivalent) from a recognised institution
  • Must be registered with MCI/State Medical Council

Category-wise eligibility

Category-wise eligibility
CategoryEligibility / relaxation
GeneralCriteria listed above
Not announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification.
SCNot announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification.
STNot announced separately in the details we hold. Check the official notification.

The exam body has not published a separate criterion for each category in the details we hold. Please confirm on the official website.

Application fee

Application fee
Application typeFee
(non-refundable)Rs 3,500

Colleges accepting this exam

  • 197+ institutes incl. private medical colleges/universities/deemed universities and Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions (AIIMS, PGIMER, JIPMER, NIMHANS, SCTIMST do NOT accept NEET SS score)
Important dates
EventDate
NEET SS exam scheduled for 1112 December 2026
  • Registration to open soon (2026 cycle application window ~20 days)
  • Declared with scorecard after exam
  • Category-wise released simultaneously
Register / Apply now Opens the official application portal

Registration

  • 2026: registration to open soon (2026 cycle application window ~20 days)

Application fee

Application fee
Application typeFee
(non-refundable)Rs 3,500

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NEET SS previous year question papers

We are adding previous year papers for NEET SS. Until then, the exam body's official site is the best source for authentic papers.

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  • General/basic components of the primary feeder broad-speciality subject plus all sub-specialities/systems of that subject
  • No separate syllabus PDF, based on the feeder PG curriculum
Exam pattern
ParameterDetails
Mode
Duration2.5 hours (150 minutes); sectional time limit 50 minutes/section
Total questions~50 per section across 3 sections
Total marks600
Yes, -1 for each wrong answer (+4 for correct)
Sections3 sections of 50 questions each, from the chosen speciality group's general/basic and sub-speciality components
  • Group-specific PG-level texts, previous year papers and NBE demo/ recommended
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  • Disciplined 8-9 hour daily study schedule commonly advised

Download process

  • Released via NBEMS login before the exam
  • Carries slot/date/centre details

Result date

  • Declared with scorecard after exam
  • Category-wise released simultaneously

After the result

  • Scorecard/rank released online
  • Group-wise (15 super-speciality groups) results and merit lists published
  1. 12025-cycle still running into the special stray round: registration Sep 25-28, 2026
  2. 2MCC conducts NEET SS (super-speciality, DM/MCh) in multiple rounds followed by a special stray round for any seats still vacant
  3. 3In the 2025 cycle the qualifying was reduced to the 30th specifically to allow more candidates into the special stray round and fill vacant super-speciality seats -- a cutoff relaxation MCC has used before when seats go unfilled at the regular cutoff
  • Group-wise qualifying (50th standard
  • Reduced to 30th for 2025 cycle to fill vacant seats) released with result

Campus-wise and branch-wise cut-off figures are being added. Check natboard.edu.in for the latest.

  • 197+ institutes incl. private medical colleges/universities/deemed universities and Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions (AIIMS, PGIMER, JIPMER, NIMHANS, SCTIMST do NOT accept NEET SS score)
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Quick answers

Yes, -1 for each wrong answer (+4 for correct)

2.5 hours (150 minutes); sectional time limit 50 minutes/section

2026: registration to open soon (2026 cycle application window ~20 days)

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