NEET PG Answer Key 2026: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to release the provisional answer key and response sheet PDFs for the NEET PG 2026 exam anytime soon. NEET PG entrance examination 2026 was held on August 30 in a single shift. Once released, the answer key will be available on the official NBEMS portal at natboard.edu.in for candidates to access question IDs, correct answers, recorded responses, and marks. The Board may also open the objection window for candidates having discrepancies with the answers marked in the provisional answer sheets. Once the window closes, the NEET PG final answer key and results will be released through the official portal.
NEET PG Answer Key 2026: Steps To Download
Here’s how candidates can download the answer key PDF from the official NBEMS website.
Step 1: Go to the official NBEMS website at natboard.edu.in.
Step 2: On the homepage, select the NEET PG 2026 section.
Step 3: Click on the candidate login portal.
Step 4: Enter your required login details, including application number and password.
Step 5: Check your recorded response, marked answers, and question IDs.
Step 6: Download and save it to calculate your probable marks.
How to Calculate Marks Using NEET PG Answer Key 2026?
After downloading the answer key, candidates can use the official NEET PG marking scheme to calculate their raw marks before the final result declaration.
The marking scheme is explained below:
1. The total number of questions has been reduced to 180, worth 720 marks.
2. For each correct answer, +4 marks will be awarded.
3. There is also negative marking of -1 for each incorrect response.
4. Unanswered questions will get no marks.
Total Marks = (Correct Responses x 4) - (Incorrect Answers x1)
NEET PG Result 2026
The NEET PG 2026 result is scheduled to be out by September 30. However, the exact date and time have not yet been announced. Once declared, candidates can check their scores on the NBEMS official portal. Qualified candidates will get admission to PG medical courses such as MD, MS, PG Diploma, and DNB programs across government and private medical colleges nationwide.