NEET PG 2025: Qualifying Percentile Slashed to '0' for Reserved Categories

• NBEMS has lowered the NEET PG 2025 qualifying percentile to '0' for reserved category candidates for the third round of counselling.
• This change allows candidates with scores as low as minus 40 marks to participate in postgraduate medical admissions.
• The qualifying percentile for the general category is now the 7th percentile, and for disabled individuals, it's the 5th percentile.
• All reserved category candidates who took NEET-PG 2025 are now eligible for vacant MD and MS seats.
• The decision, made following Union health ministry directions, has drawn criticism from the medical community over potential academic standard decline.

Why It Matters: NBEMS drastically cut NEET PG 2025 qualifying percentile to '0' for reserved categories, sparking debate.