WHAT IS THE NEET EXAM?

The National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET), formerly the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT), is the qualifying test for MBBS and BDS programmes in Indian medical and dental colleges. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEET (UG) is one of the toughest medical entrance examinations conducted in India. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate (MBBS/BDS/Ayush Courses/Veterinary) every year. As per Government of India, it is a mandated requirement to qualify NEET Exam to study medical courses in India and abroad. It is a single-level national exam carried out for medical aspirants enabling them to seek admissions to medical courses across different medical institutes of the country. Questions that are mainly asked in the NEET exam are MCQs. This is an offline test that is being carried out in a pen-paper mode. This single-level national exam is carried out for medical aspirants who seek admission to the medical colleges of our country.

The NEET exam is conducted online and in 11 languages — English, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, Marathi, Urdu Bengali, Telugu, Kannada, and Assamese. The duration of the examination is three hours and a candidate needs to answer 180 questions. The exam paper is divided into three sections — Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology).

NEET 2022 Exam Dates

Candidates can check below complete NEET Exam dates related to various events like application process, application correction, admit card, etc.

Events	Dates 2022 (Announced)
Release of Application	6th April 2022
End of application process	20th May 2022
Fee payment last date	20th May 2022
Correction window opens	24th – 27th May 2022
Correction in category	14th – 15th June 2022
Availability of Admit card	June 2022
NEET 2022 Exam	17th July 2022
Availability of Answer key	July 2022
Declaration of Result	August 2022
Starting of Counselling	August 2022

NEET 2022 Admit Card

Candidates can download NEET admit card in the month of June 2022. NEET admit card can be downloaded only through online mode from NTA website. The admit card will not be provided to the students by post and can only be obtained by entering their login credentials.

Candidates  must check that all details mentioned in the admit card are correct. If any discrepancy is found they must report it to the officials. The NEET admit card contains details like candidate name, roll number, date and centre of examination & other personal details of the candidate. Candidate’s must also read exam guidelines and instruction given in the admit card.

NEET 2022 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check complete  NEET Exam pattern  from the below given section:

• Mode of Paper: The NEET 2022 paper will be held in offline – Pen and paper mode.
• Language: Paper will be available in various languages – English, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi, Odia, Assamese, Telugu, Urdu and Kannada.
• Time Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes will be given to complete the paper.
• Type of Questions: The paper will have objective type of questions.
• Total Marks: The exam will be of total 720 marks.
• Marking Scheme: 4 marks will be given for each correct answer. For each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.

Below we have given the distribution of questions and marks for the NEET paper:

Subjects	Number of Questions	Marks
Physics	35	140
	15	40
Chemistry	35	140
	15	40
Botany	35	140
	15	40
Zoology	35	140
	15	40
Total		720 marks

NEET 2022 Syllabus

The Syllabus of NEET 2022 has been prescribed by Medical Council of India (MCI). Students are able to prepare for the entrance test from Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects studied in 11^th and 12^th level.

Below candidates can check some of the important topics that may be included in the NEET Syllabus:

Biology:

Some basic topics will be Human Physiology, Reproduction, Plant Physiology, Cell Structure and Function, Ecology & Environment, Diversity in Living World, Biology and Human Welfare, etc.

Chemistry:

Some topics will be some basic concept of chemistry, Hydrogen, Equilibrium, Alcohols, Electro Chemistry, P-Block Elements, Surface Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Phenols and Ethers, etc.

Physics:

It will contain Laws of Motion, Electromagnetic Waves, Electrostatic, Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Electronic Devices, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Properties of Bulk Matter, etc..

NEET 2022 Result

NEET result will be released by NTA through online mode in August, 2022. Candidates can check their result by visiting the NTA website. To get NEET 2022 Result, students will be required to enter their login details like – Roll number & date of birth. The result will be prepared according to the revised answer key released by the authority.

NTA will not release category wise result sheet will not be prepared and published on the website. Also, the authority will not release the result through offline mode. Candidate can take the print out of their result after the declaration of it.

NEET 2022 Reservation

There will be provision of seat reservation for reserved category candidates. The seat will be reserved in all government sponsored institutes, private colleges and deemed universities.

Reservation will be applicable for various categories and cast as per the rules and regulations prescribed by the Government. The criteria for reservation of seats in various government medical colleges under 15% All India quota will be:

Category	Reservation
ST	7.5%
SC	15%
OBC	27%
PWD	5%

NEET 2022 Counselling

NEET Counselling process will get started in the month of July, 2022. Candidates  who will get qualified in the exam are eligible for the counselling process. The counselling is organized by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW).

First, candidates have to register for counselling, after registration choice filling and seat locking process will start. After few days candidates will be allotted the seats as per their preferences. Once the seat allotment is complete then candidates have to report the colleges and submit their documents for verification and admission process.

The list of documents that will be verified are:

• 10th & 12th Passing Certificate
• Mark Sheets
• NEET Rank Card/ Rank Letter
• NEET Admit Card
• Category Certificate (If Applicable)
• 8 Passport size photographs
• Birth Certificate
• Provisional Allotment Letter
• Identity Proof, etc.

NEET 2022 Application Form

Check complete details related to NEET 2022 Application Form from below section:

• NEET 2022 Application process is completely carried out through online mode. No other mode is accepted for filling the application form.
• Candidates are advised to submit only one application form as multiple application submission may lead to rejection of form.
• Students at the time of registration are instructed to register with their valid email id and mobile number as all the communication or other details will be sent to it.
• The NEET application process have various steps – Online registration, filling up of details in the application, uploading of scanned image of photograph & signature, making payment of application fee and printing of application & fee payment receipt.
• Candidates who have made mistakes while filling the application form are able to make correction in the details of application from 24th May, 2022.

NEET Application Fee:

Payment Mode: NEET 2022 Application fee payment can be done through online mode. For online mode, it can be paid through debit/ credit card or net banking method. For outside India, the application fee will be Rs. 8500/ for all categories. The application fee for various categories is given below.

Category	Application Fee
General category	Rs.1600
General-EWS/ OBC-NCL*	Rs.1500
ST/ SC/ PWD/ Transgender category	Rs.900