🟢 Introduction
The NBEMS has cancelled the NEET PG results of 22 students.
These students were found using unfair methods during exams from 2021 to 2025.
This step was taken to keep the exam fair and honest.
NEET PG is India’s main test for postgraduate medical courses.
Lakhs of students take this test every year for MD, MS, and diploma seats.
Fairness in this exam is very important for medical education in India.
🟢 What is NEET PG?
NEET PG means the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate.
NBEMS holds it for admission to postgraduate medical programs.
Those who pass get seats in MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses.
NBEMS conducts this test every year online.
It is known for its strict rules and a fair checking system.
Still, some students tried cheating in recent years, breaking exam rules.
🟢 Why Were the NEET PG Results Cancelled?
NBEMS found 22 students using unfair means between 2021 and 2025.
After checking carefully, the board cancelled their results forever.
These students cheated using fake IDs, gadgets, or other illegal methods.
NBEMS also disqualified 11 students from FMGE exams for the same reason.
The board made it clear — cheating will never be accepted.
This shows NBEMS follows a zero-tolerance rule for exam fraud.
🟢 Year-Wise List of Disqualified Students
NBEMS shared the year-wise list of disqualified students:
- 2025: 13 students
- 2024: 3 students
- 2023: 4 students
- 2022: 1 student
- 2021: 1 student
Most cheating cases happened in 2025.
NBEMS found them during detailed exam reviews and ethics checks.
🟢 Official NBEMS Notice
NBEMS issued an official notice about these disqualifications.
It said these 22 students are permanently banned.
Their scores, ranks, and admissions are now invalid.
The board warned colleges not to accept cancelled scorecards.
Any admission or job based on these marks will be illegal.
NBEMS also stated it is not responsible for such wrong admissions.
🟢 Role of the Ethics Committee
The NBEMS Ethics Committee reviewed each cheating case carefully.
They checked exam center videos, fingerprints, and computer data.
Every student was given a chance to explain their side.
But most could not prove their innocence.
After the review, NBEMS disqualified them permanently.
This process shows NBEMS worked with full honesty and evidence.
🟢 Example: Karnataka High Court Case
One student, Srusti Bommanahalli Rajanna, went to court.
NBEMS had stopped her results due to suspected cheating.
After a full review and legal hearing, she was also disqualified.
This case shows NBEMS follows fair legal rules in all actions.
🟢 Impact on Students and Admissions
The news shocked many NEET PG students.
Some praised NBEMS for keeping exams honest.
Others felt stressed as it delayed admission and counselling.
🟠 1. Immediate Effect
The 22 students’ results are now cancelled.
They cannot use their marks for admission or jobs.
🟠 2. Admission Delays
Medical colleges will now recheck results and admission lists.
This may delay counselling in some states.
🟠 3. Mental Impact
Many honest students got worried about exam safety.
But NBEMS’s strict action rebuilt their trust in the system.
🟢 FMGE Students Also Disqualified
NBEMS also punished 11 FMGE students for cheating.
FMGE is for doctors who studied medicine abroad.
These cases were caught using post-exam digital checks.
NBEMS confirmed that cheating in any exam will face strict action.
This shows NBEMS is serious about ethics in all medical exams.
🟢 Challenges and Questions
The decision was bold, but it raised some questions.
🟠 1. Transparency Issues
Students want NBEMS to find new ways to catch cheaters.
🟠 2. Legal Cases
Some students may go to court to challenge NBEMS’s decision.
It can slow down the counselling process.
🟠 3. Better Technology Needed
Cheating still occurs, even with CCTV. NBEMS should use AI tools to monitor better.
🟢 Steps to Stop Cheating in Future
NBEMS and other exam boards can make exams safer with these steps:
🟠 1. Use AI and Digital Tools
Implement intelligent cameras and software to apprehend concerning behaviour.
🟠 2. Better Biometric Checks
Check each student’s fingerprint before and after the exam.
🟠 3. CCTV and Random Audits
Keep CCTV in all exam rooms and do surprise inspections.
🟠 4. Strict Legal Punishment
Ban cheating students for life and file police cases if needed.
🟠 5. Awareness for Students
Teach students about the risks of cheating.
Explain that honesty brings long-term success.
🟢 Importance of Fair Exams
A fair exam system builds trust in education.
If exams are dishonest, patient safety and learning both suffer.
NBEMS’s strong step protects honest students and India’s medical system.
It ensures that only skilled and truthful doctors enter hospitals.
This decision also improves India’s global image in medical education.
🟢 Reaction from Doctors and Students
Most doctors and teachers supported NBEMS’s action.
They said it was needed to protect exam credibility.
On social media, students had mixed opinions.
Some supported strict action, while others wanted a second chance.
Still, many believe this move will make future exams more transparent.
🟢 Lessons for Future NEET PG Students
Every future aspirant must learn from the incident.
Do not cheat.
Always follow the NBEMS rules.
Always keep your admit card and ID secure.
Always report suspicious conduct at an exam center.
Hard work always wins.
- A shortcut will ruin your career for life.
Hard work always wins.
Shortcuts can destroy a career forever.
🟢 Conclusion
The NBEMS’s cancellation of 22 NEET PG results from 2021 to 2025 is unprecedented in NEET PG history.
This sends a powerful message — honesty matters.
This decision will keep exams clean and fair.
It is short-term pain for long-term gain.
Only honest and worthy students should become physicians. And NBEMS will help make sure that the future of India’s healthcare is ethical and robust.
