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NEET aspirant from WB found hanging in Kota, 25th suicide case this year

A 20-year-old NEET aspirant from West Bengal was found hanging in his rented accommodation here but no suicide note has been recovered from his room, police said on Tuesday. Faureed Hussain (20), a native of West Bengal's Birhum district had been preparing for the medical entrance exam NEET at a coaching institute in Kota for around a year. He had been living the rented accommodation in Wauf Nagar since July this year. Some other students of coaching institutes also lived in the same house. Hussain was last spotted in the afternoon hours of Monday. When he did not come out of his room till 8 pm, his friends called him but he did not open the door. Following this, they informed the house owner, who called the police, Circle Inspector at Dadabari police station Rajesh Pathak said. Police rushed to the spot and broke the door open to find the youth hanging, he said, adding, "No suicide note was found in the room and the reason behind the extreme step is yet to be ...

NEET PG Special Stray Vacancy Round 2023 registration opens today

Applicants who qualified the NEET PG exam can take part in this counselling by registering themselves at the official site. The registration procedure will start today till Nov 22

AYUSH NEET PG 2023 counselling: Round 3 registration begins today

AYUSH NEET PG 2023 counselling Round 3 registration is to begin today. Candidates can register for counselling for AACCC through aaccc.gov.in

NEET PG Counselling 2023: Stray vacancy round registration starts today

The deadline to apply for the NEET PG Counselling 2023 Stray Vacancy Round is Oct 11. The choice filling and locking will likewise be held during this period

Delhi HC issues notice to govt on plea against NEET percentile reduction

The petition has been moved by three doctor candidates protesting against the Union Government's decision

NEET-PG' zero eligibility: What does this mean for medical admissions?

The announcement comes in light of 13,000 seats remaining vacant in medical institutes for PG students across the country even after two rounds of counseling

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams Centre for zero NEET PG cut-off decision

Condemning the decision, CM Stalin said, "They are accepting that 'eligibility' in the National 'Eligibility' Cum Entrance Test is meaningless."

NEET PG 2023 cut-off marks to be reduced soon by NMC, details inside

NMC got the Health Ministry's nod to decrease the NEET PG cutoff to zero. However, the decrease in NEET PG cut-off 2023 won't compromise the quality of education of the medical students, it claimed

Tamil Nadu CM Stalin slams Centre for zero NEET PG cut-off decision

Condemning the decision, CM Stalin said, "They are accepting that 'eligibility' in the National 'Eligibility' Cum Entrance Test is meaningless"

NTA Exam 2024-25: JEE Main, NEET, CUET 2024 exam dates out at official site

NTA has declared the exam calendar for 2024-25. UGC NET Session 1 in June 2024, CUET-UG and CUET-PG exams in May-March 2024, NEET on May 2024 and JEE Main in January, February, and April 2024

Reduce NEET PG 2023 cut-off percentile by upto 30%: IMA writes to Mandaviya

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya demanding reduction in the NEET PG 2023 cut-off percentile by up to 30 per cent so that most of the seats can be filled in both clinical and non-clinical branches. This will ensure that a significant number of aspiring doctors can enroll for postgraduate programmes in various medical colleges across the country and not a single postgraduate seat goes vacant, the IMA said in its letter. "We should not forget that during previous Covid waves, when the country was in the state of emergency and people were dying, the doctors left their homes and served the nation fervently. The time has come for the administration to recognize them for their selfless service by reducing the cutoff marks for NEET-PG 2023," it said. "As a result of high cutoff scores, aspiring medical students will not only be prevented from entering postgraduation but will also be compelled to travel overseas to pursue their dream field

NEET-SS on Sept 9-10 postponed due to travel restrictions during G20 Summit

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences will be releasing a revised schedule for the examinations

MP NEET PG 2023 Round 2 counselling schedule released at official website

As per the schedule announced by the board, the second round of MP NEET PG counselling choice submission will begin on August 29 and candidates can check schedule at dme.mponline.gov.in

Stalin urges President Murmu to clear TN's anti-NEET Bill at the earliest

Flagging the 16 suicide deaths of students over NEET in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday urged President Droupadi Murmu to accord her assent at the earliest to the state's anti-NEET Bill. Writing to the President, Stalin pointed to the "unfortunate consequences" due to the delay in the grant of approval to the Tamil Nadu Admission to Undergraduate Medical Degree Courses Bill, 2021 and urged her to provide assent immediately. The chief minister underscored the back-to-back suicide deaths of a son and his father on August 12 and 13 respectively due to the stress of NEET. "With this, the toll of students who have died by suicide due to NEET has increased to 16 in our State. These tragedies could have been definitely avoided if our Bill for exemption from NEET had been given assent and the medical admissions done on the basis of +2 marks," Stalin said in his letter to the President. Giving a background to the legislative process, Stalin referred to the Justice A K Rajan

TN NEET PG Counselling 2023: Last date to apply for registration is today

The state quota NEET PG counselling 2023 registration window will be closed today by DMER Tamil Nadu. Qualified applicants can submit an application at tnmedicalselection.net

68 students from Chhattisgarh's insurgency-hit Dantewada crack NEET, JEE

Dantewada Collector Vinit Nandanwar said that the district administration is providing free education to children and also subjecting students to preparations of competitive examinations

NEET UG is only the first hurdle in a long race for aspiring doctors

Bitter pills: High cost of studying medicine, timing of NEET PG, skewed student-teacher ratio, uncertainty over NExT

CUET's merger with JEE, NEET to be announced 2 yrs in advance: UGC chief

The Common University Entrance Test (CUET)-UG will be conducted in three shifts this year instead of two and plans for its merger with crucial entrance exams like JEE and NEET will be announced at least two years in advance, according to UGC chairman M Jagadesh Kumar. In an interview to PTI, Kumar said the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the National Testing Agency (NTA) are prepared to ensure that the second edition of CUET-UG is glitch free. "I agree there were several glitches during the exam last time but this year all issues have been ironed out. Keeping in mind the experience of the students, a plan has been chalked out and we are ready to ensure that the candidates just have to worry about the exam and not any glitches," he said. "Extra computers and extra centres have been arranged as plan B so that in case there are any glitches, the candidates can be shifted there and the exam for a particular shift will not be cancelled," he added. Kumar said that in a deviation f

NEET-PG 2023 results announced in record time, says Mansukh Mandaviya

The result of NEET-PG 2023 has been announced, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday and lauded the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for declaring the results in record 10 days. The NBEMS conducted NEET-PG 2023 on a computer-based platform for 2,08,898 candidates at 902 examination centres in 277 cities on March 5. "The result of NEET-PG 2023 has been announced today! Congrats to all students declared qualified in results. NBEMS has again done a great job by successfully conducting NEET-PG exams & declaring results in a record time. I appreciate their efforts!," Mandaviya said in tweet.

NEET PG admit card 2023 released: Check Steps to download and other details

The exam will be held on March 5; aspirants can download their admit card from the NBE official website, nbe.edu.in