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NEET UG

Single window exam for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH courses across India.

UG Offline Registration open
Next Exam 11 May 2025
Registration December 2024 – January 2025
Mode Offline
Difficulty Moderate
Quick overview
Conducting Body: NTA
Attempts: Once a year
Seats via exam: 1.1+ lakh MBBS, 26k BDS, AYUSH, Nursing
Applicants (last year): 23.7 Lakh
Score validity: Same admission year
Registration fee: ₹1,700 (UR), ₹1,600 (EWS/OBC), ₹1,000 (SC/ST/PwD)
  • NEET UG is the single national-level entrance exam for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, BSc Nursing and allied medical seats.
  • Score accepted by 700+ government & private medical colleges across India.
  • Paper consists of Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology with internal choices.
  • Counselling conducted centrally by MCC as well as individual state authorities.
Eligibility criteria
Age Criteria
  • Minimum age 17 years as on 31 Dec of admission year.
  • Upper age 25 years (UR/EWS) & 30 years (SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
Academic Qualification
  • 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology & English.
  • Minimum aggregate 50% (UR), 45% (PwD), 40% (Reserved).
Nationality
  • Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs & Foreign Nationals can apply.
Exam pattern
Duration: 3 hrs 20 mins
Mode: Offline
Sections: Physics (50 questions), Chemistry (50 questions), Botany (35 questions), Zoology (35 questions), Internal choice (30 questions)
Question Type: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) with 4 options
Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted
Language Options: English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Oriya, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi
Syllabus distribution
Physics
  • Kinematics & Laws of Motion
  • Thermodynamics & KTG
  • Electrostatics & Current Electricity
  • Optics & Modern Physics
Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry basics
  • Organic reaction mechanisms
  • Inorganic periodic trends
  • Environmental chemistry
Biology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Genetics & Evolution
  • Human Physiology
  • Biotechnology & Ecology
Application process
  1. Register on the official NTA portal using email & mobile.
  2. Fill personal, academic, exam city and communication details.
  3. Upload scanned passport photo, signature, thumb impression.
  4. Pay application fee via UPI, card, net banking or wallet.
  5. Download confirmation page and submit corrections if required.
Keep soft copies of documents (Photo, Signature, Category certificate, PwD certificate) ready before the form opens.
Important dates 2025
Notification: December 2024
Registration Window: December 2024 – January 2025
Correction Window: Late January 2025
Admit Card: Last week April 2025
Exam Date: May 2025
Result Declaration: June 2025
Cut-off trend (score range)
Category 2024 2023 2022
General / EWS 720 – 137 715 – 137 715 – 138
OBC / SC / ST 136 – 107 136 – 107 137 – 108
General-PwD 136 – 121 136 – 121 137 – 122
Reserved-PwD 120 – 108 120 – 108 121 – 108

Cut-off range indicates total raw score out of 720 required to qualify for counselling.

Preparation insights
  • Target 2 full syllabus revisions before the exam with chapter-wise tests.
  • Use OMR practice sheets to improve bubbling accuracy & pacing.
  • Analyze PYQs of last 5 years to identify high-weightage topics.
  • Balance Biology memorization with Physics/Chemistry numericals daily.
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12 Nov 2024

NTA released tentative NEET UG 2025 schedule with exam likely on 11 May 2025.

04 Sep 2024

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