The Indian government has seemingly assented to the NEET-PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Post Graduate) as a common exit cum entrance exam for those who’ve achieved their MBBS and want to begin practicing medicine or continue with a postgraduate medical course, irrespective of whether they come from an Indian or foreign medical school. As has been reported, the Medical Council of India and the parliamentary standing committee on health and family welfare have vouched for the NEET-PG as a suitable replacement for university examinations, especially in light of the varying standards of medical education across medical colleges and universities in India.
The idea of a single exam has won exponents all over the nation for a number of reasons. It can level the playing field between foreign medical graduates and India’s own medical graduates; ensure an adequate standard of quality…
