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NEET SS Exam Dates 2025 (Released): Exam on Dec 26 & 27, Check Other NEET SS Dates

Exam Level: NationalExam Date: Dec 25, 2025

Last Updated on 23rd December 2025

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality

NEET SS 2025 Dates Overview

NEET SS (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - Super Speciality) is a national-level entrance examination for doctors who have passed their MD/MS/DNB. The NEET SS exam is scheduled on 26 December and 27 December 2025. The official date for the NEET SS 2025 results is 28 January 2026.

As per the tentative dates available, the NEET SS 2025 counselling process will begin in May 2026. Institute reporting after the seat allotment can be expected to begin in the same month after the NEET SS round 1 counselling concludes.


NEET SS 2025 Key Highlights

NEET SS 2025 is the sole entrance exam for super speciality medical courses in India under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019. It is conducted online, features 150 MCQs, and uses a time-bound section system. The exam is open to MD/MS/DNB holders with registration in the NMC or the State Medical Councils.

Particulars 

Details 

Exam Name

NEET SS 2025

Conducting Body

NBEMS

Exam Mode

Online (CBT)

Medium

English

Total Questions

150

Sections

3 (50 questions each)

Section Duration

50 minutes

Total Duration

2.5 hours

Marking Scheme

+4 correct, -1 incorrect, 0 unattempted

Application Fee

₹3,500 per group (all categories)

Official Website

NBE official website

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality

NEET SS 2025 Exam Dates

The NEET SS 2025 exam is scheduled for December 26 and 27, 2025. Here is the scheduled timeline.

Events 

Important/Tentative Dates

NEET SS 2025 exam

26 December - 27 December 2025

NEET SS 2025 result

28 January 2026

NEET SS 2025 counselling round 1 choice-filling

2nd - 3rd week of May 2026 (expected)

NEET SS 2025 counselling round 1 seat allotment

3rd week of May 2026 (expected)


NEET SS 2025 Exam Date-wise Schedule

The exact NEET SS exam schedule is released by NBEMS, allowing candidates to prepare based on their chosen speciality group. Go through the table below for the NEET SS 2025 subject-wise schedule. 

Expected Date

Shift 

Duration

Details

26 December 2025

Shift 1

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Subject Groups as per NBEMS schedule

26 December 2025

Shift 2

2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Subject Groups as per NBEMS schedule

27 December 2025

Shift 1

9:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Subject Groups as per NBEMS schedule

27 December 2025

Shift 2

2:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Subject Groups as per NBEMS schedule


NEET SS Exam Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must hold an MD, MS, or DNB degree from a recognised institute and complete it by April 30, 2025. They must be registered with the NMC or a State Medical Council. Foreign nationals and OCIs can apply without NMC registration but must qualify for FMGE and obtain temporary registration upon admission. The table below shows the NEET SS eligibility criteria.

Criteria 

Details

Educational Qualification

MD/MS/DNB in an eligible feeder speciality

Registration Deadline

Typically in April every year

Registration Requirement

NMC or State Medical Council registration

Foreign Nationals

Eligible with country-specific registration and FMGE clearance

Age Limit

No upper age limit specified

Reappearing Candidates

Not allowed if already enrolled in DM/MCh/DrNB via NEET SS


How to Apply for NEET SS Exam 2025?

The NEET SS 2025 application process is entirely online via nbe.edu.in or natboard.edu.in. Candidates must register, fill the form, upload documents, and pay a non-refundable fee of ₹3,500 per group using net banking, debit, or credit card.

The following are the steps to apply for NEET SS 2025:

  • Visit the official website: nbe.edu.in or natboard.edu.in.
  • Click on "NEET SS Application Form" and register with your name, DOB, mobile, and email.
  • Log in using the generated User ID and password.
  • Fill in personal, academic, and qualification details.
  • Select the preferred test city and NEET SS subject group.
  • Upload scanned photo (≤80 KB, .jpg), signature (≤80 KB, .jpg), and thumb impression.
  • Pay the application fee of ₹3,500 per group online.
  • Review all details and submit. Print the confirmation page for future reference.

FAQS

The official date for the NEET SS 2025 exam is expected to be on 25 December and 27 December 2025. Candidates can find the latest updates regarding the exam date from NBE’s official website. 

As per the official updates by NBE, the NEET SS 2025 results will be released on 28 January 2026.

The first round of the NEET SS 2025 counselling process is expected to be held in May 2026. 

The first round of seat allotment for the NEET SS 2025 exam is expected to fall in the 2nd or 3rd week of May 2026. 

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality

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AcronymNational Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for Super Speciality
Conducting BodyOther
Mode and TypeOnline (Computer Based Test (CBT))
Application ModeOnline
Frequency1 in a year
LanguagesEnglish
Test Takers5200
Duration150
Total Marks400
Marking Scheme4 for correct, -1 for incorrect
Application Fee4250
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