NEET-PG cut-off row: Exam doesn't certify competence, says Centre; SC says will examine impact on quality The Centre defended its decision to lower NEET-PG qualifying percentiles before the Supreme Court, stating the exam generates a merit list for limited seats, not certify minimum competence. The government argued that licensed MBBS doctors are already qualified and supervised during postgraduate studies, addressing concerns about patient safety due to vacant seats. #Supreme_Court #NEET-PG_cut-off #NEET-PG_qualifying #Centre_defended #lower_NEET-PG #minimum_competence #exam_generates #cut-off_row #certify_competence #examine_impact
FOGSI seeks rollback of NEET-PG percentile cuts, flags ‘pay-to-enter’ risk FOGSI has urged the National Medical Commission to immediately review and withdraw repeated reductions in the NEET-PG qualifying percentile. The body expressed concern that lowering the threshold dilutes meritocracy, compromises academic rigor, and raises questions about specialist training quality and patient safety. #NEET-PG_qualifying #National_Medical #Medical_Commission #risk_FOGSI #FOGSI_seeks #NEET-PG_percentile #percentile_cuts #seeks_rollback #immediately_review #withdraw_repeated
NEET-PG cut-off: Single-digit scores land PG seats in top med colleges NEET-PG qualifying standards were drastically lowered, resulting in postgraduate medical seats in government colleges being filled with extremely low scores. Candidates secured spots in high-risk clinical specialties and premier institutions with scores as low as single digits, raising significant concerns within the medical community. #qualifying_standards #NEET-PG_cut-off #NEET-PG_qualifying #colleges_NEET-PG #drastically_lowered #Single-digit_scores #top_med #med_colleges #government_colleges #NEET-PG
