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Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Schedule, Eligibility, Seat Reservation

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Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Schedule, Eligibility, Seat Reservation

The State government, the Directorate of Medical Education & Training, Odisha (DMET-O), has laid out guidelines for Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admission into Post-Graduate (MD/MS) and post-MBBS NBEMS Diploma courses.

 

 

In association with the state government, the Directorate of Medical Education & Training, Odisha (DMET-O) has laid out guidelines for Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admission into Post-Graduate (MD/MS) and Post MBBS NBEMS Diploma courses. These regulations apply to state quota seats in government medical colleges, management quota seats, and private medical institutions. The guidelines ensure a transparent, merit-based process for candidate selection.

The terms and conditions this blog outlines are subject to change at the government's discretion. DMET is authorized to modify committee structures, schedule dates, and other aspects with prior intimation to the government. Below is a detailed breakdown of the Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admission process.

Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and Admission Committee

The committee's Chairman is the primary authority overseeing the Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admission process. The Chairman is responsible for ensuring that all processes are conducted strictly by the rules. Additionally, the Chairman has notified us of the tentative schedule for Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admissions.

Commencement of the Session

The academic session for all Post-Graduate and Diploma medical courses typically commences from 1st May each year unless specified otherwise.

Duration of the Course

  • MD/MS Courses: The duration of the Post-Graduate (Medical) courses is three years from the commencement date. If a candidate’s tenure falls short, they must complete the shortfall period.

  • Post-Graduate Diploma: Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Candidates with a recognized PG diploma are exempt from one year of the total course duration, provided they enroll in a PG course in the same subject.

  • NBEMS Diploma Courses: These are two-year courses for candidates pursuing Post MBBS NBEMS Diplomas.


Seat Distribution

Seats in government colleges are distributed on a 50:50 basis between In-Service and Direct Candidates. The following conditions apply:

 

  • State quota diploma seats are reserved for candidates in regular service (approved by OPSC).

  • If surrendered to the state, Unfilled All India seats will be available for Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024, with the reservation percentages maintained per the guidelines.


Penalty for Discontinued Courses

Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Candidates who have discontinued previous PG or NBEMS Diploma/DNB/DrNB courses must deposit a monetary penalty, complying with bond conditions, to qualify for fresh admissions.

 

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Seat Reservation

 

Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 follows a strict seat reservation policy for both In-Service and Direct Candidates. The seat reservation percentages are as follows:


Category

Reservation Percentage

UR (Unreserved)

67%

ST (Scheduled Tribe)

12%

SC (Scheduled Caste)

8%

PH/PwD (Physically Handicapped)

5%

Green Card

5%

Ex-Servicemen

3%

 

Note:

  • EWS Quota: The seats increased under the EWS quota will be reserved for EWS candidates. Unfilled EWS seats will revert to the General Category.

  • No reservation applies to management quota seats in private colleges, exclusively for UR category Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 candidates.


Essential Notes on Seat Reservation:  

 

  1. SC/ST Migration: Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Candidates who have migrated from another state to Odisha will receive seat reservation benefits only from their state of origin.

  2. Disability Reservation: The disability certificate must be obtained from MCC/GOI-notified centers.

  3. Green Card: Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Candidates claiming seat reservation under this category must present their parents' original Green Card and ensure no previous claim was made using the same card.

  4. Ex-Servicemen: The candidate must be a permanent resident of Odisha. The seat reservation applies first to candidates who served in the defense, followed by children or spouses of defense personnel.

  5. EWS Category: The candidate must meet specific criteria, including an annual family income of less than ₹8 lakh and restrictions on property ownership.

 

Eligibility Criteria

 

Eligibility criteria for admission: Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 candidates must meet the following requirements:

 

  • Must have passed MBBS from an MCI/NMC-recognized institution.

  • Must be a permanent resident of Odisha or have passed MBBS from a government medical college in Odisha under the 15% All India Quota.

  • Must have qualified in NEET PG for the current year and achieved the minimum qualifying marks.

  • Must have completed one year of Compulsory Rotatory Internship by August 15 of the current year.

  • Must be registered under the State or Central Medical Council.

 

Eligibility Criteria for In-Service Candidates

 

In-Service Candidates:

 

Eligibility criteria for these candidates must have completed three years of service (excluding any extended leave except maternity leave) by March 31st of the current year. In-service candidates are those employed in:

 

  • Government of Odisha

  • Odisha Public Sector Undertakings

  • Defense services located in Odisha

 

The eligibility criteria for In-service candidates are to apply for the state quota diploma courses.

 

Mop-Up Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Process

 

The Mop-Up Round Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 will follow a sequential order based on the categories of candidates:

 

 

Order of Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024

 

Category

1

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

2

Scheduled Caste (SC)

3

Physically Challenged (PH/PwD)

4

Ex-Servicemen (ES)

5

Green Card (GC)

6

EWS

7

General (GEN)

 


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Additional Key Points:

 

  • No Interconvertibility: There will be no interconvertibility between ST and SC seats.

  • Unfilled Reserved Seats: These will be filled by UR candidates.

  • It is final once admitted to a seat in the mop-up round, and no changes can be made.

  • Resignation after Mop-Up Round: If a candidate resigns after the mop-up round, they forfeit the right to reapply, and action will be taken as per guidelines.


Stray Vacancy Round

 

The Stray Vacancy Round is conducted after the Mop-Up Round to fill unoccupied seats. It follows these steps:

 

  • Seats will be converted to a general category if not filled in the reserved categories.

  • Only candidates who have not been admitted to any seat through the All India Quota or State Quota are eligible.

  • No new registrations will be accepted for this round unless the cut-off score is lowered.

 

These guidelines ensure a fair and transparent process for Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 and admission into Odisha’s medical colleges. They address critical aspects of reservation, eligibility, and the sequence of admissions rounds, focusing on ensuring compliance with government policies and NEET-PG scores. Odisha NEET PG Counselling 2024 Candidates must ensure timely application, document submission, and adherence to procedures to secure admission into their desired Post-Graduate or Diploma medical course in Odisha.

 

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