Doctors demand end to delay in NEET-Super Speciality counselling
Doctors are urging the Union Health Ministry to address the ongoing delay in NEET-Super Speciality counselling, which has caused significant distress among aspirants. The Federation of All India Medical Association highlighted that the counselling process is paralyzed despite the merit list being available for months. They warned that continued inaction could lead to nationwide protests and legal actions from the medical community.
- ▪The NEET-SS counselling process is currently delayed, affecting thousands of qualified aspirants.
- ▪The Medical Counselling Committee has not initiated the seat allotment process despite the results being announced in January 2026.
- ▪Doctors are facing financial distress and mental health issues due to the prolonged uncertainty in the counselling process.
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Doctors have appealed for urgent intervention by the Union Health Ministry into the ongoing and indefinite delay in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Super Speciality (NEET-SS 2024-25) counselling, which had resulted in a socio-economic crisis for the aspirants.The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA), in a letter to the Ministry, said that thousands of highly qualified aspirants across the country were suffering due to the unprecedented delay in the NEET-SS admission process.“As per the Medical Counselling Committee’s (MCC) own academic calendar, the session for super-specialty courses was slated to commence on April 10th, 2026.
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