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NEET SS 2024 Counselling: NBEMS qualifying percentile for the stray round reduced

NEET SS 2024 Counselling: The NEET SS 2024 results were announced on April 25, following the exam held on March 29 and 30, which had three time-bound sections for the first time.

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NEET SS 2024 Counselling: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has lowered the qualifying percentile for the NEET SS 2025, enabling all candidates with a valid broad speciality degree to participate in the stray vacancy round of counselling. The NEET SS 2024 results were announced on April 25, following the exam held on March 29 and 30, which had three time-bound sections for the first time.

As per the notification shared,” The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India vide letter No. U.12021/09/2025-MEC dated 10th July 2025 has allowed all the candidates who had appeared for NEET-SS 2024 exam with an eligible broad speciality degree (MD/MS/DNB) to participate in the Stray round of NEET-SS Super Speciality Counselling 2024,”.

Moreover, the candidature is provisional, as mentioned on the NBEMS notice. The candidature is subject to the fulfilment of eligibility criteria as mentioned in the NEET-SS 2024 information bulletin and verification of Face ID/Biometric wherever required.

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Candidates are advised to stay in touch with the website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) mcc.nic.in for the latest information related to the upcoming NEET-SS 2024 stray round counselling.

For any SS queries, students can connect with NBEMS at 011-45593000 or write to NBEMS at its
Communication Web Portal.

Meanwhile, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has postponed the stray round of NEET SS counselling, citing overlap with Tamil Nadu’s Round 2 counselling for in-service candidates. Additionally, MCC has permitted candidates who secured seats through INI SS counselling to resign from NEET SS 2025, though their security deposits will be forfeited.

Last year, the NEET SS exam was conducted on September 9 and September 10 in CBT mode (Computer-Based Test) in two groups: morning and evening shift. Additionally, previous year scoring more than 50 per cent qualified in NEET-SS in their respective field of specialty.

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