Supreme Court to hear the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG 2023 petition today (February 24, 2023). The exam is scheduled to be conducted on March 5, 2023. The petitions are listed as item 53 which is expected to be held shortly. The plea submitted by the doctors who are aspiring NEET PG 2023 candidates to postpone the postgraduate medical test has been listedBefore HMJ Ravindra Bhatt and HMJ Dipankar Dutta.
The NBE has previously announced that the NEET PG 2023 exam will be conducted on March 5. After the hearing, candidates will get a clear picture of the exam date.
Several candidates were not qualified to take the NEET PG examination based on the eligibility standards established by NBE, prompting the students to urge that the exam be postponed. To be eligible to take the NEET PG 2023 exam, candidates must have completed a year of internship or be expected to do so by March 31, 2023, according to the eligibility requirements in the information bulletin.
Postpone NEET PG 2023 plea:
FAIMA and student ABVP earlier presented proposals to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya demanding postponement of the medical entrance exam and an extension in the last date for internship for MBBS students.
Although, the ministry accepted the request to extend the internship deadline till August 11. The request to postpone NEET exam by two to three months was rejected.
A petition was then filed at the Telangana High Court seeking a postponement in the exam, parallelly an online petition was filed by students which were signed by over 75,000 students. Telangana HC rejected the plea and said that postponing the NEET PG 2023 exam would affect the next batch.
