What is NEET UG?
NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate) is India's single medical entrance examination for admission into MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, Veterinary, and other medical courses. It is conducted annually at the national level by the NTA.
Courses Covered
- MBBS
- BDS
- BAMS (Ayurveda)
- BHMS (Homeopathy)
- BUMS (Unani)
- BSMS (Siddha)
- BVSc & AH (Veterinary)
- Nursing Courses
NEET UG Exam Pattern
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper) |
| Duration | 3 Hours 20 Minutes |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Total Marks | 720 |
| Questions | 200 (180 Attempt) |
| Marking | +4 Correct, -1 Wrong |
Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17 Years |
| Qualification | 10+2 with PCB |
| Minimum Marks | 50% General, 40% Reserved |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English |
| Attempts | No Limit |
NEET (UG) 2026 Qualifying Codes
Choose the code that fits your educational status:
- Code 01: Appearing in Class 12 board exams in 2026. Result awaited.
- Code 02: Passed 10+2/Higher secondary from CBSE/ICSE or State Boards (Droppers code).
- Code 03: Completed Intermediate/Pre-degree Science exam with PCB and English.
- Code 04: Completed Pre-professional/Pre-medical exam after Higher secondary.
- Code 05: First year of a three-year Degree course with PCB subjects.
- Code 06: Passed B.Sc. Examination with at least two subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology).
- Code 07: Any other examination equivalent to 10+2 (Foreign or Indian).
Syllabus Overview
Physics
- Kinematics & Laws of Motion
- Thermodynamics
- Electrostatics
- Optics
- Semiconductors
Chemistry
- Atomic Structure
- Chemical Bonding
- Equilibrium
- Organic Basics
- Biomolecules
Biology
- Cell Structure
- Human Physiology
- Genetics & Evolution
- Biotechnology
- Ecology
Useful Links
NEET UG FAQ
Official Website for NEET Application?
The NEET Application Official Website: https://neet.nta.nic.in/.
Is NEET compulsory for MBBS?
Yes, NEET qualification is mandatory for admission to medical colleges in India including private institutions.
Can I give NEET after a gap year?
Yes, there is currently no restriction on the number of gap years for NEET candidates.
What is a safe score for Government MBBS?
While it varies by state, a score of 610-630+ is generally considered safe for the General category.
Is there any negative marking in NEET?
Yes, for every incorrect answer, 1 mark is deducted from the total score.
Can I change my exam center after the admit card is issued?
No, the exam center allotted in the admit card is final and cannot be changed under any circumstances.
Is an Aadhaar Card mandatory for NEET registration?
While Aadhaar is a preferred ID, candidates can also use other valid government IDs like PAN Card, Passport, or Ration Card.
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