What is the NEET SS 2027 exam pattern?

NEET SS 2027 has 100 MCQs covering super-specialty subject-specific content. Duration is 90 minutes. Marking: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect. Total marks: 400.

Who is eligible for NEET SS 2027?

Candidates with MD/MS/DNB degree with a minimum of 3 years of postgraduate training in the relevant specialty are eligible for NEET SS 2027 for DM/MCh admissions.

What DM/MCh specialties are available through NEET SS?

NEET SS covers DM specialties like Cardiology, Neurology, Nephrology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, and MCh specialties like Cardiothoracic Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urology, and Plastic Surgery.

How many super specialty seats are available through NEET SS?

Approximately 2,500+ DM/MCh seats across premier medical institutions like AIIMS, PGIMER, and government medical colleges are filled through NEET SS counselling annually.

Is NEET SS conducted by NTA or NBE?

NEET SS is conducted by NBE (National Board of Examinations) in Medical Sciences, not NTA. The examination is managed by natboard.edu.in and results in DM/MCh admissions.

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NEET SS Preparation Guide

NBE (National Board of Examinations)

Your Complete Preparation Guide for NEET SS 2027 — strategy, study plan, tips & more.

DifficultyHard

Total Marks400

Duration90 min

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Exam Overview

Mode

Online (CBT)

Frequency

Once a year (October)

Next Exam Date

October 2027

EEligibility Criteria

MD/MS with minimum 3 years PG

ANumber of Attempts

No limit

Study Plan by Subject

Super-specialty subjects

Week 1-4: Foundation

Core concepts & basics

Week 5-8: Deep Practice

Advanced problems & revision

Week 9-12: Mock Tests + Revision

Full-length tests & weak-area focus

Refer to official syllabus for complete topic list

Expert Preparation Tips

Focus exclusively on your specialty subject — NEET SS is highly subject-specific unlike NEET PG

Study the latest clinical guidelines and landmark trials relevant to your super-specialty

Solve previous 5 years of NEET SS papers to understand the question distribution

Join specialty-specific online groups and study circles for high-yield revision material

Exam Pattern at a Glance

Section	Questions	Marks	Duration (est.)
Super-specialty subjects	100	400	90 min
Total	100	400	90 min

Important Dates

Registration Opens

July 2027

Next Exam Date

October 2027

Conducted By

NBE (National Board of Examinations)

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