NEET PG 2026 application fee is expected to be ₹4,250 for General, OBC-NCL, and EWS students, and ₹3,250 for SC, ST, and PwD students, payable online at natboard.edu.in.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) conducts NEET PG for admission to MD, MS, and PG Diploma programmes across India. Students must pay the application fee online during the registration window — no offline mode is available. The fee structure is category-wise, with a concession for reserved category and differently-abled students. All figures below are expected based on NEET PG 2025 trends.

  • General/OBC-NCL/EWS fee (expected): ₹4,250 (non-refundable)
  • SC/ST/PwD fee (expected): ₹3,250 (non-refundable)
  • Payment modes accepted: debit card, credit card, net banking, and UPI.
  • The NEET PG 2026 application window is expected to open in July 2026.
  • No late fee submissions are accepted after the application window closes.
Direct Link — NEET PG 2026 Registration Portal (OPEN)

NEET PG 2026 Application Fee Overview

NBEMS collects the NEET PG 2026 application fee entirely through its online portal at natboard.edu.in. The fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under all circumstances. The table below summarises the key details, expected based on NEET PG 2025 data.

Particulars Details
Conducting Body National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS)
Official Portal natboard.edu.in
General/OBC-NCL/EWS Fee (Expected) ₹4,250
SC/ST/PwD Fee (Expected) ₹3,250
Payment Modes Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI
Fee Refundable No
Application Window (Expected) July 2026

NEET PG 2026 Category-Wise Application Fee

NBEMS provides a fee concession of approximately ₹1,000 to students from SC, ST, and PwD categories. General, OBC-NCL, and EWS students pay the higher fee bracket. The amounts below are expected figures based on NEET PG 2025 trends.

Category Expected Application Fee (INR)
General ₹4,250
OBC-NCL ₹4,250
EWS (Economically Weaker Section) ₹4,250
SC (Scheduled Caste) ₹3,250
ST (Scheduled Tribe) ₹3,250
PwD (Persons with Disability) ₹3,250

Students must select the correct category during registration. Any mismatch between the declared category and the uploaded certificate can lead to form rejection. Pay the fee corresponding to your correct category from the start — NBEMS does not allow fee-slab corrections after payment.


How to Pay NEET PG 2026 Application Fee Online

The application fee is paid as the final step of the NEET PG 2026 registration process at natboard.edu.in. You cannot submit your form without completing the payment. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official NBEMS portal at natboard.edu.in.
  2. Click the NEET PG 2026 Registration or New Registration link on the homepage.
  3. Register with your valid email ID and mobile number to create login credentials.
  4. Log in using the credentials and open the NEET PG 2026 application form.
  5. Fill in your personal, academic, and MBBS internship completion details accurately.
  6. Upload all required documents in the prescribed format and file size.
  7. Review all filled details carefully before moving to the payment page.
  8. Select your preferred payment mode: debit card, credit card, net banking, or UPI.
  9. Complete the secure online transaction and wait for the on-screen confirmation message.
  10. Download and save the payment receipt and application confirmation slip for future reference.

Transaction failures: If your bank account is debited but the application shows payment pending, wait up to 48 hours for auto-reconciliation. If unresolved after 48 hours, raise a grievance on the NBEMS portal with your transaction ID and bank statement.


Documents Required for NEET PG 2026 Application

Keep the following documents ready in digital format before you begin the application form. Uploading unclear or incorrectly sized documents delays processing and may lead to rejection of the form.

Document Format and Size
Recent passport-size photograph JPEG, 10–200 KB
Signature on white paper JPEG, 10–100 KB
MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate PDF or JPEG
Internship completion certificate PDF or JPEG
NMC or MCI registration certificate PDF or JPEG
Category or caste certificate (if applicable) PDF or JPEG
PwD certificate (if applicable) PDF or JPEG
Valid government photo ID (Aadhaar or Passport) PDF or JPEG

NEET PG 2026 Application Fee Refund Policy

The NEET PG 2026 application fee is strictly non-refundable and non-transferable. NBEMS does not issue refunds under any scenario — including voluntary withdrawal, disqualification due to ineligibility, or non-appearance on exam day.

  • No refund for voluntary withdrawal after successful fee payment.
  • No refund if your application is rejected for ineligibility or document mismatch.
  • No refund for non-appearance on the NEET PG 2026 exam day.
  • For failed transactions where the amount was deducted, raise a ticket on natboard.edu.in with the transaction reference number.
  • Payment gateway auto-reversals for confirmed failed transactions typically take 7–10 working days.

NEET PG 2026 Application Fee FAQs

Ques. What is the NEET PG 2026 application fee for General category students?

Ans. Based on NEET PG 2025 trends, the expected application fee for General, OBC-NCL, and EWS students is ₹4,250. The confirmed figure will be available in the official NBEMS notification at natboard.edu.in.

Ques. Is there a fee concession for SC, ST, and PwD students in NEET PG 2026?

Ans. Yes. SC, ST, and PwD students are expected to pay ₹3,250, approximately ₹1,000 less than the General category fee, based on previous year trends.

Ques. What payment modes are accepted for NEET PG 2026 application fee?

Ans. NBEMS accepts online fee payment via debit card, credit card, net banking, and UPI through the natboard.edu.in portal. No offline payment mode such as cash, demand draft, or cheque is available.

Ques. Is the NEET PG 2026 application fee refundable?

Ans. No. The NEET PG 2026 application fee is non-refundable and non-transferable under all circumstances, including voluntary withdrawal, disqualification, or non-appearance on exam day.

Ques. What should I do if my fee payment fails but my account is debited?

Ans. Wait up to 7–10 working days for the payment gateway to auto-reverse the amount. If the amount is not reversed, raise a grievance on natboard.edu.in with your transaction reference number and bank statement.

Ques. Can I pay the NEET PG 2026 application fee offline?

Ans. No. NBEMS accepts only online payment through the registration portal at natboard.edu.in. There is no provision for payment via cash, demand draft, or bank challan.