NEET Exam Guide 2026
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📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
- Purpose
- Admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS), and Veterinary Sciences programs in medical and dental colleges in India.
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Syllabus
- NEET Syllabus 2026 PDF
- Exam Type
- Objective (Multiple Choice Questions)
- Frequency
- Once a Year
- Full Form
- National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
- Counseling
- Conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for All India Quota (AIQ), and State Counselling Authorities for State Quota.
- Total Marks
- 720
- Exam Pattern
- Section-wise distribution: 1. Physics: 45 questions (180 marks) 2. Chemistry: 45 questions (180 marks) 3. Biology: 90 questions (360 marks)
- Mode of Exam
- Pen-and-Paper (Offline)
- Marking Scheme
- +4 for correct answer, -1 for incorrect answer, 0 for unattempted questions
- Medium of Exam
- 13 Languages (English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Punjabi)
- Conducting Body
- National Testing Agency ( NTA )
- Subjects Covered
- Physics Chemistry Biology (Botany & Zoology)
- Number of Questions
- 180 Questions
- Eligibility Criteria
- Age Limit: Must be 17 years old at the time of admission and no upper age limit
- Top Medical Colleges
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER), and top state universities.
- Timing of Examination
- 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM (Indian Standard Time)
- Eligibility for Admission
- Colleges in India offer MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and veterinary courses (both government and private institutions).
- Last Date to Apply Online
- 8th March 2026 (9:00 PM) 11th March 2026 (9:00 PM)
- NEET UG Re- Exam Date 2026
- 3rd May 2026 (Sunday) 21st June 2026
- NEET UG Registration 2026 Start Date
- 8th February 2026
📊 Important Dates & Schedule
- Event
- Official Dates
- NEET Re-Exam Date 2026
- May 3rd 2026 (1st Sunday of May) 21st June 2026
- Availability of Admit Card
- TBA
- NEET 2026 Result Declaration
- TBA
- Start of NEET 2026 Counseling
- TBA
- Release of NEET 2026 Answer Key
- TBA
- Correction Window for Application
- 12th to 14th March 2026
- Start of NEET Application Process
- 8th February 2026
- Last Date for NEET 2026 Counseling
- TBA
- Last Date to Submit NEET Application Form
- 8th March 2026 11th March 2026
- Release of Official NEET UG Notification 2026
- 8th February 2026
📊 Application Fee
- General
- Rs 1700
- Category
- Fee (in Rupees)
- Abroad Candidates
- Rs 9500
- General-EWS/OBC- NCL
- Rs 1600
- SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender
- Rs 1000
📊 NEET Physics Syllabus
| Class | Physics Chapters Name |
|---|---|
| Class 11 | Physics and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Rotational Motion, Gravitation, Properties of Solids and Liquids, Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory of Gases, Oscillations and Waves |
| Class 12 | Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents, Electromagnetic Waves, Optics, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Atoms and Nuclei, Electronic Devices, Experimental Skills |
📊 NEET Chemistry Syllabus
| Type | Chemistry Chapters Name |
|---|---|
| Physical Chemistry | Some Basic Concepts in Chemistry, Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Chemical Thermodynamics, Solutions, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions and Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics |
| Inorganic Chemistry | Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, P Block Elements, d and f block elements, Coordination Compounds |
| Organic Chemistry | Purification and Characterisation of organic compounds, Some Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry, Hydrocarbons, Organic Compounds containing halogens, Organic Compounds containing Oxygen, Organic Compounds containing Nitrogen, Biomolecules, Principles related to practical chemistry |
📊 Exam Information 6
| Class 11th | Class 12th |
|---|---|
| Diversity in Living World | Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants | Genetics and Evolution |
| Cell Structure and Function | Biology and Human Welfare |
| Plant Physiology | Biotechnology and Its Applications |
| Human physiology | Ecology and environment |
📊 Exam Pattern & Marking Scheme
| Subject | Type of Questions | Duration | Number of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions with four options and single correct answer/best option) | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 | ||
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 90 | 360 | ||
| Total | 180 | 720 |
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q1.What is the full form of NEET Exam?
The full form of NEET is National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test.
Q2.Is NEET 2026 going to be tough?
Yes, each year the NEET difficulty increasing and also the number of students appeared. Thus, 2026 NEET UG exam is going to be tough.
Q3.Is NEET 2026 Syllabus released?
Yes, NMC along with NTA has officially released the NEET 2026 Syllabus PDF on the official website.
Q4.What is the age eligibility for the NEET Exam?
The candidate must have completed 17 years of age at the time of the examination. For further detailed information check the article eligibility section.
Q5.What is the official website of NEET?
The official website of NEET UG is https://neet.nta.nic.in/.
Q6.When will the NEET 2026 Information Brochure released?
The NEET UG notification has been released on 8th February 2026 aling with the detailed Information Bulletin PDF.
Q7.What are the application dates for NEET UG 2026?
NEET UG Registration started from 8th February 2026 at neet.nta.nic.in. The last date to apply online earlier scheduled till 8th March 2026 has now been extended. The new registration deadline for NEET 2026 is 11th March 2026 (9:00 PM).
Q8.What is the NEET UG New Exam Date?
The NEET UG New Exam Date 2026 is 21st June 2026.
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