NEET

The NEET (UG) (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test- Undergraduate), is conducted annually by National Testing Agency (NTA). It is a national level pre-medical entrance test which became common all India entrance test for admissions to medical colleges in India including the All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) which until then conducted separate entrances. Cutoff is released and the selection is done on the basis of the merit calculated by candidate’s performance in the examination.

Exam Pattern and Marking Scheme:

The offline exam with time duration of 3 hours (14:00-17:00) is divided in three sections (Physics, Chemistry and Biology). It consists of 180 questions and is conducted in 11 languages- English, Hindi, Urdu, Tamil, Gujrati, Bengali, Telegu, Marathi, Assamese, Oriya and Kannada. 4 marks will be awarded for every correct answer, 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer and 0 mark is awarded for not attempted questions.

Syllabus:

The syllabus consists of Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Class XI & XII (as per NCERT).

Chemistry

Chemistry in Everyday Life

Equilibrium

 

Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure

Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles

 

Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen

States of matter: Liquids and gases

 

Solid State

Hydrocarbons

 

Thermodynamics

Solutions

 

s, p, d & f Block Elements

Polymers

 

Aldehydes, Ketones and some Carboxylic Acids

General Principles and processes i

 

Haloalkanes and Haloarenes

Coordination Compounds

 

Structure of atom

Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

 

Alcohols, Phenols and Ether

Redox Reactions 

 

Hydrogen

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

 

Surface Chemistry

Environmental Chemistry

 

Biomolecules

Electrochemistry

 

Chemical Kinetics

 

Physics

Kinematics

Physical World and Measurement

 

Laws of Motion

Optics

 

Work, Power, and Energy

Electrostatics

 

Gravitation

Oscillations and Waves

 

The behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory

Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation

 

Thermodynamics

Current Electricity

 

Electronic Devices

Properties of Bulk Matter

 

Electromagnetic Waves

Atoms and Nuclei

 

Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism

Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body

 

Electromagnetic Current and Alternating Current

 

Biology

Cell Structure and Function

Genetics and Evolution

 

Structural Organization in Plants and Animals

Human Physiology

 

Reproduction

Plant Physiology

 

Ecology and Environment

Diversity and Living World

 

Biology and its application

Biology and Human Welfare


Application Fee:

Category

Fee Amount

General

Rs. 1,500

General-EWS and OBC-NCL

Rs. 1,400

SC/ST/Physically Handicapped

Rs. 800


Eligibility:

Candidates must qualify Class XII (with Chemistry, Biology and Physics) examination with at least 50% marks (40% marks for SC/ST/OBC category candidates) to be eligible for NEET 2021. The candidate should be at least 17 years of age by December 31st, of the year of admission in 1st year MBBS/BDS course with there is no upper age limit. The candidate can appear for the examinations many times as they want.

Reservation: 

Category

Percentage of Reservation

OBC

27%

SC 

15%

ST

7.5%

NRIs, OCI, POI, and Foreign Nationals 

(AIQ Seats)

15%


Important Dates:

Event

Date

Starting of Application Form Submission

March 2021

Last Date of Application Form Submission

March 2021

Date of Release of Admit Card

July 2021

Date of Examination

August 1, 2021

Date of Result Declaration

To be announced