NExT: Exam in two steps? NMC drafts guidelines on schedule, duration, scores, papers
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has issued draft regulations on the National Exit Test (NExT) for admission to postgraduate medical programmes and for license to practise medicine in India. According to the draft guidelines, NExT will be conducted as two separate exams called ‘Steps’. While Step 1 will be a theory exam and will be held in the second week of December, Step 2 will be a practical exam and will be conducted in the second week of March. NExT is supposed to replace the National
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