The Health Ministry on Wednesday said that National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for super specialty courses will be held in various cities on June 10, 2017.
"The examination being conducted by the National Board of Examinations, shall be held as a computer-based test and shall comprise of 200 multiple choice questions from the MD/MS curriculum followed at medical colleges in India duly prescribed /adopted by Medical Council of India with prior approval of the Health Ministry," said the statement.
According to the ministry, NEET-SS (Super Specialty) is a single window entrance examination for entry to DM/MCh/PDCC courses.
"No other examination either at state level or institutional level entrance examination conducted by any University /medical colleges /institutions shall be valid as per the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956, with effect from 2017 admission session," the statement added.
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