NEET PG Exam Pattern 2026, Check structure, Marking Scheme, and Subject Distribution

Course: It is for MD/MS and PG diploma courses.

Exam: NEET PG would be conducted in an online mode.

Question count: About 300 questions would be asked in the examination.

Question type: The questions would mostly be of an objective type.

Timings of the exam: The duration of the exam would be for 3.5 hours. The exam would be conducted in the forenoon and afternoon session. 

There would be no negative marking in the examination.

The subject wise distribution of questions for NEET PG 2017 is as follows:

S.no	Subject	Number of questions
1	Anatomy	15
2	Biochemistry	15
3	Physiology	15
4	Pharmacology	20
5	Pathology	25
6	Microbiology	20
7	Forensic Medicine	10
8	Social & Preventive Medicine	25
9	Medicine Dermatology & Venereology	37
10	Surgery, ENT, Orthopedics & Anaesthesia	46
11	Radiodiagnosis & Radiotherapy	6+6
12	Obstetrics & Gynaecology	25
13	Paediatrics	15
14	Ophthalmology	10
15	Psychiatry	10
	Total	300

Exam pattern for NEET MDS

It would be conducted in an online mode.  ABout 240 questions would be asked which would be of an objective type. There would be no negative marking in the examination.

S.no	Subject	No of questions
1	General Anatomy including embryology and histology	14
2	General human physiology and Biochemistry	14
3	Dental Anatomy, Embryology & Oral Histology	14
4	General Pathology and Microbiology	14
5	General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics	14
6	Dental Materials	14
7	General Medicine	14
8	General Surgery	14
9	Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology	15
10	Oral Medicine and Radiology	15
11	Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry	14
12	Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics	14
13	Periodontology	14
14	Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge	14
15	Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics	14
16	Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	14
17	Public Health Dentistry	14
	Total	240