In Conversation: What will be the impact of ‘zero’ percentile for NEET-PG on the Indian medical community?

In Conversation with South First, Dr Lakshya Mittal and Dr Vanya Jasmine share their views on the ongoing debate.

BySumit Jha

Published Sep 24, 2023 | 1:38 PMUpdatedSep 24, 2023 | 1:38 PM

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) made a surprising decision before the third round of NEET-PG exam counselling by reducing the qualifying percentile to zero.

This unexpected move has created a lot of confusion, sparking heated discussions on social media, and even political involvement.

In Conversation with South First, Dr Lakshya Mittal (United Doctors Front Association) and Dr Vanya Jasmine (Telangana Junior Doctors Association) share their views on the ongoing debate.

Explained: All about NEET-PG ‘zero’ percentile and why it’s embroiled in political discussion