ABOUT NEET

The NEET UG 2024, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), is the entrance examination for undergraduate medical courses in India. It is a pen-andpaper-based test that assesses the competency of candidates for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, and BHMS courses across all medical institutions governed by the relevant acts and regulations.

Key Information

Eligibility: Candidates must have completed or will complete 17 years of age by December 31 of the year of admission. There is no upper age limit as of the latest updates.

Qualification: Candidates should have passed the Class 12 examination or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects from a recognized board.

Application Process: Applications are accepted online through the NTA's official website for NEET UG 2024. Candidates must fill out the form, upload necessary documents, and pay the application fee.

Exam Pattern: The test comprises 180 multiple-choice questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology). The exam duration is 3 hours and 20 minutes, conducted in a pen-and-paper mode.

Syllabus: The syllabus includes topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology based on the 11th and 12th standard curriculums of various boards.

Language of the Exam: NEET UG 2024 is conducted in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, and other regional languages. Candidates can select their preferred language while filling out the application form.

Exam Date: Scheduled for May 5, 2024.Result Declaration: Results are announced on the NTA's website, with the 2024 result expected to be declared on June 14, 2024.

Examination Scheme: The exam is divided into two sections for each subject. Section A contains 35 questions, and Section B contains 15 questions, out of which candidates can choose to attempt any 10.

Each correct answer is awarded four marks, with a deduction of one mark for each incorrect response. No marks are deducted or awarded for questions that are not attempted.

Application Fee:

• General/NRI: Rs.1700/-
• General-EWS/OBC-NCL: Rs.1600/-
• SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender: Rs.1000/-

Additional charges, including processing fees and GST, may apply depending on the payment method used.

Important: Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NTA NEET website and emails for updates and further instructions. The information provided here is based on the latest guidelines and may be subject to change.