The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET (UG), formerly the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT), is an all-India pre-medical entrance test for students interested in pursuing undergraduate medical (MBBS), dental (BDS), and equivalent AYUSH (BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, etc.) courses in government and private institutions in India, as well as those interested in pursuing primary medical abroad. The exam is administered by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which sends the results to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's Directorate General of Health Services and State Counselling Authorities for seat allocation.
The exam is conducted once every year usually in the month of May or June. However, this year it is set to take place on August 1, 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
ABOUT NTA
The National Testing Agency (NTA) was
founded as a prominent, specialised, autonomous, and self-sustaining testing
body to conduct entrance examinations for admission and fellowship in higher
educational institutions.
Since matching research-based worldwide
standards, efficiency, transparency, and error-free delivery, assessing
applicant competency for admissions and recruiting has always been a
difficulty. The National Testing Agency has been entrusted with addressing all of
these difficulties by employing the best practises in every department,
including exam preparation, delivery, and marking.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) intends
to conduct efficient, transparent, and international standards exams in order
to assess candidates' competency for admission and recruitment purposes, as
well as identify experts and institutions to assist in the development of
examination questions It is also responsible to generate and disseminate data
and research on educational and professional development standards.
NEET 2021 ELIGIBILTY CRITERIA
· Indian/ NRIs/ OCIs/ PIOs and foreign national
candidates are eligible to apply.
· The candidates should not be less than 17
years. Upper age limit is 25 years.
· Candidates must have passed 10+2 with 50% marks in
physics, chemistry, biology/ biotechnology and English from any recognized
board.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED for NEET
- Scanned image of passport size photograph
(between 10 to 200 kb).
- Scanned image of signature (between 4 to 30
kb).
- Scanned image of left thumb impression (between
10 to 50 kb)
- Image of 10th class certificate
(between 100 to 300 kb).
- Image of post card size photograph (between 50 to 300 kb).
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NEET 2021 APPLICATION PROCESS
The complete procedure to apply for NEET 2021 is mentioned below:
- Visit
the official website https://ntaneet.nic.in/Ntaneet/Welcome.aspx
- Click
on the ‘New registration’ tab.
- Fill
basic details in the application form i.e. date of birth, category, mobile
number etc.
- Now
login using login credentials i.e. application number and password.
- Fill
exam center preference. You will have to fill 3 exam centers as per your choice.
- Fill
asked details carefully including academic details, personal, and other.
- After
that upload the required documents i.e. photograph, signature, left thumb
impression and 10th mark sheet etc.
- Make
payment of the fee through online mode.
- Now
click on the ‘submit’ button.
- Recheck
and verify all the details.
- Take
printout of the confirmation page and keep it safe for future refences.
EXAM PATTERN
The NEET 2021 exam lasts three hours. Each
correct answer is worth 4 marks, while each wrong answer deducts 1 mark.
NEET 2021 question paper is divided into
three sections. Students can pick from English, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali,
Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Oriya, Assamese, and Urdu for the question
paper language.
|
Subjects |
Questions |
Marks |
|
Physics |
45 questions |
180 marks |
|
Chemistry |
45 questions |
180 marks |
|
Biology (Botany and Zoology) |
90 questions |
360 marks |
|
Total |
180 questions |
720 marks |
SYLLABUS
The NEET 2021 syllabus consists primarily
of three subjects: physics, chemistry, and biology. The CBSE Class 11 and Class
12 syllabus overlaps with the NEET 2021 syllabus. NEET 2021 candidates should
also be aware that the current session's syllabus has not altered. The
authorities are considering reducing the NEET syllabus, however there has been
no formal confirmation from the authorities.
To promote uniformity in medical education
across India, MCI developed the NEET syllabus after analysing the syllabus
defined by several State boards in addition to the syllabus required by NCERT,
CBSE, and COBSE in class 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. A
comprehensive preparation of each and every topic covered in the NEET syllabus
2021 can be ensured by gaining knowledge with the syllabus.
EXAMINATION FEE
|
ADMIT CARD
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the
NEET 2021 admit card in the fourth week of July.
How to download Admit Card
The admit card for NEET 2021 will only be available
online. To download it, candidates must follow the steps outlined below:
· Visit the NTA NEET official website or use the NEET
admit card download link provided above.
· Select “NEET admission card 2021” from the menu.
· Fill in your application number, date of birth, and
security code.
· Select "Submit"
· The NEET admit card will display on the screen.
· Examine the information on the admit card.
· Download the NEET 2021 admit
card
RESULT
The results are out after two to three
months after the exam is conducted. Just to give you an idea, here is NEET
MBBS/BDS cut off for 2020, 2019.
Category |
NEET cut off percentile |
NEET 2020 cut off scores |
NEET cut off 2019 scores |
Unreserved |
50th percentile |
720-147 |
701-134 |
SC/ST/OBC |
40th percentile |
146-113 |
133-107 |
Unreserved-PH |
45th percentile |
146-129 |
133-120 |
SC/ST/OBC-PH |
40th percentile |
128-113 |
119-107 |
HOW TO USE NEET UG CORRECTION WINDOW
The NEET 2021 correction window is a one-time facility for candidates to
correct/edit changes in the online application form. Check the step-by-step
instructions to use the NEET correction window 2021.
· Click on the NEET correction window link which will
be provided on this page.
· Enter credentials to login
· Select the link - ‘Click here for corrections in
NEET (UG)-2021 Application’
· Make all the changes required
· After all corrections, enter the security pin and
click on preview and submit
· Verify the details, enter OTP received on
registered number, and click on final submit
· Take a printout of the correction slip for future
reference
WHAT SHOULD BE CARRIED TO THE EXAM CENTER
· NEET Admit Card 2021
· 2 passport size photographs
· A valid photo ID (driver's licence, PAN card,
passport/Aadhaar card)
· Pwd Certificate (if applicable)
· Hand sanitizer bottle and mask
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NEET 2021 COUNSELLING
On behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) conducts NEET counselling 2021 for admission to 15% AIQ, deemed/central universities, ESIC/AFMS institutes. MCC also conducts AIIMS and JIPMER admissions based on NEET scores for 100% seats.
The state counselling agencies are in charge of NEET
2021 counselling for 85% of state quota seats and all seats in private
universities. Admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, BVSc, and AH courses will be given
based on NEET rank, choices filled, seats available, reservation criteria, and
other reasons.