A major update has been released for all AYUSH students. The much-awaited notice regarding the National Exit Test (NeXT) has now been officially uploaded on the NCH (National Commission for Homoeopathy) website. This clears the confusion that had been circulating for weeks.
🗓️ Notice Date
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Date of Issue: 09 September 2025
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Issued by: Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India
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Signed by: Madan Lal Meena, Under Secretary to the Government of India
🔎 Key Highlights of the Notice
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NeXT will be applicable from Academic Batch 2021-22 onwards.
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This applies to students from both:
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Ayurveda (under NCISM)
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Homoeopathy (under NCH)
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The notice clearly states: “The National Exit Test (NeXT) to be conducted by the NCISM and NCH shall be applicable for the students admitted from the Academic Year 2021-22 onwards.”
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Students admitted in 2021-22 academic session and later must appear for NeXT.
⚠️ Why This is Important?
For months, there was confusion among students whether NeXT would begin from the 2021-22 batch or the 2023 batch. With this official notice, the uncertainty is finally resolved.
This is real news, not fake. The document is published directly on the official NCH website.
📂 Official PDF Link
You can download and verify the official notice from the NCH website here:
👉 Applicability of National Exit Test (NeXT) from the Academic Batch 2021-22 – Official PDF
🎓 What Students Should Do?
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Prepare seriously for NeXT, as it will be a mandatory exam for your professional qualification.
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Keep checking the official websites of AYUSH, NCISM, and NCH for authentic updates.
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Do not rely on social media forwards — only official circulars are valid.
✅ Conclusion
The NeXT exam is now confirmed to be applicable from the 2021-22 batch onwards for both Ayurveda and Homoeopathy students.
This notice dated 09 September 2025 officially ends the confusion, ensuring a clear roadmap for AYUSH medical graduates.
Stay tuned for more verified updates on NeXT and AYUSH examinations.