NEET
NEET is a national-level exam used to get into Indian medical schools to study MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other nursing programs.
NEET Exam Highlights
NEET highlights have been summarized in the table below. Candidates can go through the same to get an overview of NEET exam.
| Particulars | Details |
| Name of the exam | National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) |
| Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Frequency | Once a year |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper based) |
| Medium of the exam | 13 languages- Hindi, English, Urdu, Odia, Bengali, Assamese, Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Marathi, Punjabi |
| Number of Questions | 200 (180 to be attempted) |
| Number of Sections | 4: Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology |
| Type of Questions | Multiple Choice (MCQs) |
| Marking Scheme | +4: Correct; -1: Incorrect |
| Total Marks | 720 |
| Exam Duration | 200 minutes (3 hours and 20 minutes) |
| Official website | neet.nta.nic.in |
NEET Eligibility Criteria
NEET Eligibility Criteria must be fulfilled by the candidates to register for the exam. Before applying for NEET exam, candidates must check the detailed eligibility criteria from below:
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
| NEET Age Limit | Candidates must have completed 17 years of age before December 31, . |
| No upper age limit. | |
| There is no limit on the number of attempts. Candidates can take the exam every year. | |
| NEET Education Qualification | Class 10+2 in PCB and English from a recognized board with a minimum of 50% marks for the general category candidates. |
| Reserved category candidates can apply for the exam with 40% marks in PCB. (45% for PWD and 40% for OBC/SC/ST) | |
| Candidates are eligible even if they have opted for biology as an optional subject. | |
| NEET Nationality | Indian Nationals are eligible to apply for the exam. |
| NRIs, OCIs, PIOs & Foreign Nationals are also eligible to appear for the exam. |
Application for NEET
The official application for NEET will be available online at neet.nta.nic.in.The registration process for NEET is expected to begin in the first week of April .Before you begin filling out the application for NEET , you are required to verify that you meet all of the aforementioned requirements.
The application fee for NEET must be paid online using the UPI app, a debit or credit card, net banking, or an electronic wallet.To avoid having your candidature revoked, you must carefully complete the NEET application.NTA will also provide a correction facility for the NEET form for two to three days to only edit a few details.
How to Complete the NEET Application Form
Candidates can get an idea of how to complete the NEET application form by following the steps listed below.
· Step 1: Registering for NEET The first and most important step is to generate the login credentials. To do this, go to the official NEET NTA website and select the "New Registration" tab. After that, you'll need to fill in some basic information, like your email address, name, phone number, and date of birth, among other things.and send the form in. Your registered email address will receive the login credentials (ID and Password) once this is completed.
· Step 2: Completing the NEET Application Form Following successful registration, candidates are required to log in and complete the NEET Application Form.The candidate will be required to update their academic information, select an exam location and medium, and enter personal information in this step.
· Step 3: Uploading Documents In this step, the candidate must upload the following documents in JPG and PDF formats: passport-size photograph Signature Left-hand and right-hand impression Class X Passing Certificate Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS, etc.) PwBD certificate Citizenship certificate/ Embassy certificate or any documentary proof of citizenship Check the NEET Document Upload Guidelines
Step 4: Paying the NEET Application FeeThe application fee for NEET must be paid online using the UPI app, a debit or credit card, net banking, or an electronic wallet. The following table lists the application fee for NEET :
| Column1 | Column2 |
| Category | Fees |
| General | INR 1600 |
| General – EWS & OBC | INR 1500 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD | INR 900 |
| Candidates Outside India | INR 8500 |
Documents Required to Fill NEET Application Form
All the important documents required while filling NEET application form are mentioned below.
Passport Size Photograph
Signature
Left-hand and Right-hand impression
Class X Passing Certificate
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc)
PwBD certificate
Citizenship certificate/ Embassy certificate or any Documentary proof of Citizenship certificate.
NEET Exam Pattern
According to the NEET Exam Pattern, candidates must attempt 180 of the 200 questions on the exam.Candidates must review the exam pattern in order to comprehend the NEET exam and prepare accordingly.
·Type of Exam: The NEET question paper will be available in 13 languages, including Hindi, English, Odia, Assamese, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Gujarati, Punjabi, and Urdu, as well as 11 other regional languages.
·Method of the test: he offline NEET exam will be given in pen-and-paper mode at more than 500 test cities across India.same as last year.The NEET exam is anticipated to be held in 14 international cities.
· Quantity of Questions: There will be 200 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) on the NEET exam question paper, to which only 180 must be answered.
· The amount of sections: There will be four sections on the NEET exam (biology is broken down into botany and zoology).There are 50 questions in each subject, 35 from Section A and 15 from Section B. Candidates must attempt 10 of the 15 questions from Section B.
· Scoring Method: The NEET exam awards four marks for each question.There is negative marking, which means that for each incorrect answer, one mark is deducted.However, failing a question does not result in a loss of marks.There will be 720 marks awarded for the paper.
· Exam Time: NEET takes 3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes) to complete.Keep in mind that the NEET exam does not have a sectional time limit.
NEET syllabus
The NEET syllabus will include topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for classes XI and XII.Candidates can refer to the following important subject areas:
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Physics Class 11 Syllabus– Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Thermodynamics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Properties of Bulk Matter |
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Chemistry Class 11 Syllabus– Structure of Atom, Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, States of Matter, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Hydrocarbons, Thermodynamics, Hydrogen, s-block elements, p-block elements, Organic Chemistry, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Environmental Chemistry |
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Biology Class 11 Class– Diversity in Living World, Human Physiology, Plant Physiology, Cell Structure and Function, Structural Organization in Animals and Plants |
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Physics Class 12 Syllabus– Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Electronic Devices, Atoms and Nuclei, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Optics, Electromagnetic Waves, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents, Magnetic Effects of Current . |
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Chemistry Class 12 Syllabus– Solutions, Electrochemistry, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, General Principles, Processes of Isolation of Elements, p, d, f – block elements, coordination compounds, Surface Chemistry, Alcohols, Solid State, Phenols, and Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones, Chemical Kinetics, and Carboxylic Acids, Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life |
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Biology Class 12 Syllabus– Reproduction, Ecology and Environment, Genetics and Evolution, Biotechnology and Its Application, Biology and Human Welfare |
Admit Card for NEET
The official admit card for NEET can be downloaded from neet.nta.nic.in.From the first week of July , applicants will be able to download their admit cards.
The NEET admit card will include important information and important instructions for the exam day.In order to be safe, you should get a copy of the admit card.Candidates should protect their NEET concede card till the consummation of the affirmation technique.
How can the NEET Admit Card be accessed?
The official NEET admit card download link will be made available online at neet.nta.nic.in.Candidates will need to follow the steps below in order to download the NEET UG admit card:
· neet.nta.nic.in is the official NEET website.
· To download the "NEET UG Admit Card," click the link.
· Enter your birthdate, security pin, and NEET application number in the login window.
· On the screen, you will see your NEET UG Admit Card.
· Download and print it out so you can bring it with you to the exam.
NEET Result
The official authority will announce the NEET Result based on the final answer key.By the end of August , candidates will be able to download their results.Candidates can check their NEET results by following the steps below:
· neet.nta.nic.in is the NTA's official NEET UG website.
· Select "Download Scorecard for NEET UG " from the link.
· Enter your birthdate, security pin, and NEET application number.
· The scorecard for NEET will be displayed on the screen.Download it and save it for later use.
· The Check NEET Merit List, NEET Counseling, and NEET Counseling procedures will be completed online for each qualified candidate.September is the most likely time for the same thing.Candidates will be selected for the counseling process based on the merit list.
· AIQ seats and State Quota seats will both be considered during the NEET counseling process.
· MCC conducts the procedure for 15% AIQ seat counseling, in which candidates from all over India can participate.In contrast, each state conducts its own counseling process for 85 percent State quota seats in order to admit candidates from that state to medical schools.
Counseling for NEET :
Candidates will require the following documents:
NEET Admit Card
NEET Result/Rank Letter
Class X Certificate and Marksheet
Class XII Certificate and Marksheet
8 passport-size photographs (Same as the one affixed on the application form)
NEET Seat Allotment letter
Proof of Identity (Aadhar card/PAN card/Passport/ Driving License)
Category Certificate (if applicable)