NEET (UG)

National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test

• MBBS Admission in any Medical College in India.
• An Indian student wishes to pursue an MBBS course abroad.
• In addition to MBBS, it applies to the following courses as well:
• BDS
• BAMS
• BUMS
• BHMS
• BSMS
• Nursing

• Must be 17 years of age at the time of admission or will reach that age on or before December 31 of the admission year.
• There is no upper age limit.
• 10+2 or equivalent in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English with PCB taken together percentage of:
• 50 % For Unreserved and General-EWS Candidates
• 40% For SC, ST, Other Backward Classes (NCL)

• NEET is usually held on the 1st Sunday of May every year.
• Pen & Paper-based Test.
• Total test duration: Three hours and 20 minutes.
• NEET comprises four Subjects:
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Botany
  • Zoology
• Each subject consist of two sections. Section A consist of 35 Questions and Section B has 15 Questions.
• Out of 15 Questions in Section-B, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions.
• So, the total number of questions to attempt is 45 in each subject, totaling 180 for all four subjects.
• Correct answer: Four marks
• Incorrect answer: Minus one mark (-1)
• Unanswered: No mark
• Question Paper in 13 languages:
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Assamese
  • Bengali
  • Gujarati
  • Kannada
  • Malayalam
  • Marathi
  • Odia
  • Punjabi
  • Tamil
  • Telugu
  • Urdu

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Biology