All Information About NEET.

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is held every year to help students secure admission to the top medical institutions in India. This year, students competed for 63835 medical seats in private, central and state-funded institutions. Including AIIMS and JIPMER, NEET is widely considered to be one of the main medical entrance examinations for students in India. All major dental and medical colleges offer students admission on the basis of their scores in this exam only. More than 14 lakh candidates gave NEET 2020 in 136 cities. This year, the examination was conducted in 11 different languages – English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Assamese, Gujarati, Oriya, Kannada and Urdu.

ELIGIBILITY 

Age: 

1. The minimum age limit for NEET is 17 years on 31st December of the year of admission.

2. The upper age limit for NEET is 25 years for General candidates and 30 years for reserved categories

12th or Other Equivalent Examination: Students must have passed or should be appearing for their 12th or equivalent examination from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or any other elective subject with English.

Along with this, the candidate should fulfill the following criteria:

1. 10+2 or HSC with 45% marks for General Category i.e. the candidate must have passed in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology with a minimum aggregate of 45%.

2. 10+2 or HSC with 40% marks for OBC, SC and ST Categories i.e. the candidate must have passed in subjects like Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology with a minimum aggregate of 40%.

3. The qualifying marks for candidates in PH and PwD categories stands at 40% marks for GenPH and 40% for SC-PH, ST-PH and OBC-PH candidates with locomotory disability of lower limbs.

No. of attempts: There is no limit on the number of attempts till the age of 25 years. 

REGISTRATION 

Step 1: Fill the Application Form

• Go the official portal of the conducting authority (Link is given above).

• Click on “Apply Online” link.

 New Registration

• Fill the registration form carefully. 

• Candidates have to fill their name, Mother’s Name, Father’s Name, Category, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, State of Eligibility (for 15% All India Quota), Mobile Number, Email ID, Aadhaar card number, etc. 

• After filling all the details, two links will be given “Preview &Next” and “Reset”. 

• If candidate satisfied with the filled information, then they have to click on “Next”. 

• After clicking on Next Button, the information submitted by the candidate will be displayed on the screen. If information correct, click on “Next” button, otherwise go for “Back” button. 

• Candidates may note down the registration number for further procedure. 

• Now choose the strong password and re enter the password. 

• Choose security question and feed answer. 

• Enter the OTP would be sent to your mobile number. 

• Submit the button. 

 Login & Application Form Filling

• Login with your Registration Number and password. 

• Fill personal details. 

• Enter place of birth. 

• Choose the medium of question paper. 

• Choose examination centres. 

• Fill permanent address. 

• Fill correspondence address. 

• Fill Details (qualification, occupation, annual income) of parents and guardians. 

• Choose the option for dress code. 

• Enter security pin & click on save & draft. 

• Now click on preview and submit. 

• Now, review your entries. 

• Then. click on Final Submit.

Step 2: Upload Photo and Signature

 • Step 2 for images upload will be appeared on screen. 

• Now, click on link for Upload photo & signature. 

• Upload the scanned images.

• Candidate should have scanned images of his latest Photograph (size of 10 Kb to 100 Kb. 

• Signature(size of 3 Kb to 20 Kb) in JPEG format only.

Step 3: Fee Payment

• After uploading the images, candidate will automatically go to the link for fee payment. 

• A candidate has to follow the instruction & submit the application fee. 

• Choose the Bank for making payment. 

• Go for Payment. 

• Candidate can pay the fee through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/e-wallet (CSC). 

Step 4: Take the Printout of Confirmation Page 

• After the fee payment, a candidate may take the printout of the confirmation page. 

• Candidates may keep at least three copies of the confirmation page. 

EXAM PATTERN

 The exam will be conducted in a Pen and Paper Based format. Candidates will have to mark their responses in the OMR answer sheet, provided during the exam, using a ballpoint pen.

 The NEET 2020 question booklet will consist of 180 questions from all three subjects. Physics and Chemistry will account for of 45 questions each, while Biology will account of 90 questions