NEET PG Age Calculator (2026)

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Postgraduate) • Conducted by National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)

Check Eligibility
Enter your details to calculate exact age for NEET PG.

Awaiting Details

Enter your date of birth and category to see if you are eligible for this exam.

Category-wise Age Limits Table

Official age boundaries and relaxation rules for NEET PG.

CategoryMin AgeMax Age
General / UR21 Yrs-

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate from a recognized medical college. Must possess permanent or provisional registration certificate issued by NMC or SMC. Completed 1 year of compulsory rotating internship.

Category-wise Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxationMax AgeAttempts
General / URNo upper age limitUnlimited
OBC / SC / ST / PwDNo upper age limitUnlimited

General / UR: Minimum eligibility is MBBS completion and internship.

OBC / SC / ST / PwD: Caste reservations apply to seat allocation, not to age limit.

Special / Additional Relaxations

  • There is no upper age limit or attempt limit under any category.
  • NMC/SMC registration is mandatory to practice or pursue PG in India.

Important Notes

  • Internship completion certificate must be produced during the counselling process.
  • Foreign Medical Graduates must have passed the FMGE to be eligible.

Eligibility data above is based on standard official rules. Rules can change — always verify the latest official National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) notification before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries regarding NEET PG age limits, cutoff date, and attempts.

No. There is no upper age limit for appearing in the NEET PG exam. Any doctor with a recognized MBBS degree and completed internship can apply.
The internship completion cutoff date varies every year. It is specified in the official information bulletin of NBEMS (typically between March and August of the exam year).
Yes. Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) who have cleared the FMGE and completed their mandatory internship in India are fully eligible for NEET PG.
There is no limit on the number of attempts for NEET PG. Candidates can appear as many times as they want to secure their desired PG branch.
Yes. Admissions to all post-graduate DNB (Diplomate of National Board) broad specialty courses are conducted through NEET PG scores.
You can apply if your internship is scheduled to complete on or before the official cutoff date mentioned in the notification. If it completes after that date, you are ineligible for that year.