New Delhi, June 5 -- The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) seeking approval to conduct the NEET PG 2025 exam on August 3. The exam, initially scheduled for June 15, was postponed after the apex court raised objections to the proposed two-shift format.

The NBE has now approached the court requesting permission to hold the exam in a single shift on the rescheduled date. This follows the court's earlier concerns that conducting the test in two sessions could result in variation in difficulty levels, potentially disadvantaging some candidates.

During a prior hearing, the Supreme Court emphasized that NEET PG must be conducted uniformly across the country in a single session to ensure fairne...