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As per the data, there are around 42, 182 PG medical seats in India. This includes seats for MD (Doctor of Medicine), MS (Master of Surgery) and Diploma course. NBE conducts NEET PG exam annually to fill these number of seats in medical colleges across the country. The government has increased the number of PG seats over the years to strengthen the healthcare delivery system in India. In 2014, there were 23,000 PG seats in both the government and private medical colleges across the country, as per the data. In 2020-21, the total PG seats rose to around 44, 000 which includes 36,192 MD/MS seats and 8000 DNB/FNB seats.
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