New Delhi
The Press Information Bureau Saturday said this year’s NEET PG exam has not been postponed, and will happen on the scheduled date of May 9, terming “fake” a notice issued in the name of the National Board of Examinations that the paper has been rescheduled to July 9.
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) Saturday also cautioned stakeholders against “false and bogus information” being circulated in its name.
This comes after a section of the media reported that NEET PG exam this year was postponed to July 9. In a tweet, the Press Information Bureau Fact Check handle said, “A FAKE notice issued in the name of the National Board of Examinations claims that the NEET PG exam has been postponed & will now be conducted on 9th July 2022. The exam has not been postponed.” The exam will be conducted on 21 May 2022 only, it added.
The NBEMS at present conducts postgraduate and postdoctoral examinations in approved specialties leading to the award of Diplomate of National Board (DNB) and Doctorate of National Board (DrNB) respectively. In a notice issued on Saturday the NBEMS said it publishes various notices pertaining to its activities on its websites https://natboard.edu.in only. “Stakeholders are advised to visit the above indicated website for the current and authentic information regarding NBEMS,” it said.
