NExT Exam: All You Need To Know About Purpose, Pattern

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The National Exit Test (NExT) serves as a dual-purpose exam for final-year MBBS students and Indian healthcare practitioners, ensuring uniform and efficient assessment.

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NExT includes all MBBS students, foreign graduates, and others specified by the National Medical Commission

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The Commission regulates NExT results for admission to postgraduate courses through common counselling

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NExT replaces equivalent existing exams, with scores' use and normalisation decided by the Commission

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NExT Step 1 is a theory exam covering six subjects for MBBS graduates, held twice a year

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Eligible candidates can attempt NExT Step 1 multiple times within ten years of joining the MBBS course

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NExT Step 1 replaces traditional university exams for III MBBS /Final MBBS, but practicals continue

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NExT Step 2 is a practical/clinical exam covering seven clinical subjects, held twice a year

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