CEE Kerala invites applications for NEET PG admissions, check details

After remitting the required application fee, all necessary certificates/documents as proof for various claims shall also be uploaded within the stipulated time as per clause 8 of the Prospectus. Defective and incomplete applications will be summarily rejected. No correspondence will be undertaken in this regard. Also, the claims without necessary proof will not be accepted. Below are the details- ACADEMIC Applicants should be in possession of an MBBS degree or a provisional MBBS pass certificate recognised by NMC (MCI) with an MBBS qualification registered permanently or provisionally with NMC (MCI) or State Medical Council and who have completed one year of internship on or before 31.07.2025. Admission to such candidates will be given only after they have obtained registration with the Kerala State Medical Council/ erstwhile Travancore-Cochin Medical Council (TC Medical Council). NATIVITY Applicants should have satisfied any of the following conditions- 1 Applicant should be an Indian Citizen of Kerala origin. 2 Only Indian citizens are eligible for admission to Professional courses unless otherwise notified. However, keeping in view the directions of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, the OCI cardholders will now be eligible for the rights which were provided to them earlier. They will be treated at par with Indian citizens and will be eligible for UR (General) category seats as well as NRI seats for the purpose of counselling. PIO/OCI candidates will not be eligible for any kind of reservation. 3 Candidates who are sons/daughters of Non-Keralite parents, who have obtained an MBBS Degree from any of the Medical Colleges in the State of Kerala. But they will not be eligible for Communal/Special/Persons with Disability reservation benefits. 4 As per the judgment, the Hon’ble High Court of Kerala has ordered that the Nativity clause, to the extent it disqualifies the petitioner or other Medical Officers from applying under the service quota of the Act, is invalid and unconstitutional and, therefore, declared null and void. Hence, non-Keralite service doctors are eligible to apply under the service quota. AGE There is no Upper age limit for admission to PG Medical courses 2025, with the following exceptions- 1 For Medical Education service quota candidates, the upper age limit will be 49 years as on 31st December of the year of issue of notification of CEE by assuring a minimum of 10 years of service after completion of the course as stipulated in the Service Quota Rules (Including the candidates from IIMS, Palakkad). 2 For Health service quota and Insurance Medical service quota candidates, the upper age limit will be 47 years as on 31st December of the year of issue of notification of CEE by assuring a minimum of 10 years of service after completion of the course as stipulated in the Service Quota Rules. QUALIFYING CRITERIA All candidates seeking admission to Post Graduate Medical Degree courses in the State of Kerala for the academic year 2025-26 shall have to qualify the NEET PG 2025 conducted by the National Board of Examinations (NBE), New Delhi. To be eligible for admission in any Post Graduate Medical courses in 2025-26, it shall be necessary for a candidate to obtain a minimum of marks as given in the table below- APPLICATION FEE The fee for General Candidates and Service Quota candidates is Rs 1000/- and in the case of SC/ST candidates and those eligible for SC/ST is Rs 500/-. Service quota candidates will have to pay an additional amount of Rs 1000/- if they apply for a General seat also. The application fee, once remitted, will not be refunded. MODE OF SELECTION The selection of the candidates shall be made from the rank list prepared by the CEE, Kerala, on the basis of the NEET PG 2025 rank list, subject to satisfying the eligibility conditions. The admission to the State quota seats in Govt Medical Colleges and RCC (Regional Cancer Centre), Thiruvananthapuram and to the entire PG Medical (Degree) seats, including Minority quota and NRI quota in Self-financing Medical colleges in the State for the year 2025-26 shall be done through a common counselling to be conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations from the State rank list. The selection and allotment of seats, including those under Service Quota, will be made by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations through a Centralised Allotment Process (CAP). To view the notification, click the link below