NEET (National Entrance cum Eligibility Test)
The National Entrance Cumulative Eligibility Test (NEET) is a national-level entrance exam for medical schools across India. The National Testing Agency conducts it every year (NTA).
Entrance Exam Highlights
Exam
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National Entrance cum Eligibility Test (NEET)
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Organized by
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National Testing Agency (NTA)
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Category
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National Level Exam
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Frequency
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Once a year
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Official Website
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Ntaneet.nic.in
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Mode of Registration
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Online
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Exam Mode
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Offline
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Total Questions
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180 Questions
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Negative marking
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yes
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The Languages
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Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, English, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil
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Pattern of exam
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Physics-45 questions, Chemistry-45 biology (botany and zoology)-90 questions-90 questions
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Number of Seats
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158002 Seats
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No. of Participating Colleges
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1208
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Score Validity
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One year
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NEET 2021 Important Dates (Tentative)
Events
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Tentative Dates*
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Application forms available online
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Fourth week of May 2021
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Correction window for the application form
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First week of June 2021
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Deadline to fill the application
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Fourth week of June 2021
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Deadline to pay the registration fee
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Fourth week of June 2021
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Release of NEET 2021 admit card
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First week of July 2021
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NEET 2021 exam date
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01-Aug-2021
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Release of provisional answer key
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Second week of August 2021
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Release of final answer key
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Third week of August 2021
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NEET 2021 result
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Fourth week of August 2021
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NEET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
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The candidate must be a citizen of India.
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If the candidate does not live in India, he or she should be an Indian.
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OCI (Overseas Citizen of India)
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Non-Resident Indians(NRIs)
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Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)
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Foreign Nationals
- For applicants in all groups, the minimum age limit is 17 years as of December 31st of the year of admission.
- As of December 31, the year of entry, the maximum age limit is 25 years (30 for reserved category).
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Students must have passed the class 12 board exams or an equivalent exam from a recognized board with at least five mandatory subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, English, and an elective subject) and one elective subject.
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In qualifying exams, candidates must have obtained the necessary aggregate marks:
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General category – In the qualifying exams, you must obtain a score of 50%.
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SC/ST/OBC category – In the qualifying exams, you must obtain a score of 40%.
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Physically handicapped: General category – In the qualifying examinations, you must obtain a score of 45 percent.
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Physically handicapped: SC/ST/OBC category – In the qualifying examinations, you must obtain a score of 40%.
NEET 2021 Application Process
- Go to the official website.
- Fill out the registration form by providing your name, phone number, email address, and other information.
- Fill out the registration form fully.
- Only scanned copies of relevant documents in the size and format specified should be uploaded.
Details of documents to be uploaded
Specifications
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Size and Format
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Passport size pictures were taken after September 1, 2020, only with a white backdrop. The name and date of the applicant must be written below...
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In JPG/ JPEG format, 10 Kb to 200 Kb
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Image of the postcard size (4"X6") even with a white backdrop. The photograph must be similar to the size of the passport and taken after 1 September 2020. The candidate's name and date should be written below.
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In JPG/ JPEG format, 50 Kb to 300 Kb
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On white paper, the signature should be in black ink. Applicants are expected to prevent capital letters
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4 Kb to 30 Kb in the format JPG/ JPEG
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Left thumb impression in blue ink on a white paper
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10 kb to 50 kb in JPG/ JPEG format
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Class X Certificate Passing
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100 kb to 400 kb file JPG/JPEG
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Category
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Fee
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Gen
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Rs 1500 plus extra GST charges
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OBC NCL */ Gen -EWS
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Rs 1400 plus additional charges for GST
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SC/ST/Pwd/Transgender
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Rs 800 plus extra GST charges
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Dress Code For NEET
NEET 2020 Dress code for males:
- Wear simple and casual pants/shirts
- Full-sleeves shirts are not allowed
- Clothing does not include pockets, zips, large buttons, layers, etc.
- Avoid layering your clothing
- Kurtas and pajamas should be avoided
- Footwear should be simple. Boots, boots, or other hidden/covered footwear are not allowed
- You can opt for light slippers/sandals
NEET 2020 Dress code for females:
- Wear half-sleeved Kurtis/shirts
- Long and fancy sleeves of any style are not permitted.
- Keep it simple. Avoid embroidery, frills, layering with different pieces
- Avoid all jewelry both metallic and non-metallic
- In the exam hall, fancy footwear is not allowed. Stop boots, heels, shoes, stilettos,
- Opt for slippers or open sandals
Seat Reservation
Categories
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Reservation
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General Economically Weaker Section (GEN – EWS)
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10%
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Scheduled Caste (SC)
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15%
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Scheduled Tribe (ST)
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7.5%
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Other Backward Caste (OBC-NCL)
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27%
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Persons with Disabilities (PwD)
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5%
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NEET 2021 Exam Centres
State
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Region
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City
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Andaman & Nicobar
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Bay of Bengal
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Port Blair
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Andhra Pradesh
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Southern
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Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam
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Arunachal Pradesh
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North-eastern
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Itanagar
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Assam
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North-eastern
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Dibrugarh, Guwahati
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Bihar
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Eastern
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Gaya, Patna
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Chandigarh
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Northern
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Chandigarh
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Chhattisgarh
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Central
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Raipur
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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Western
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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Daman & Diu
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Western
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Daman
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Delhi
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Northern
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Delhi (Central/ East/ North/ South/ West)
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Goa
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Western
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Panaji
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Gujarat
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Western
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Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Surat, Vadodara
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Haryana
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Northern
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Faridabad, Gurgaon
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Himachal Pradesh
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Northern
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Hamirpur, Shimla
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Jammu & Kashmir
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Northern
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Jammu, Srinagar
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Jharkhand
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Eastern
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Bokaro, Ranchi
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Karnataka
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Southern
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Bangalore, Belgaum, Gulbarga, Mangalore
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Kerala
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Southern
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Ernakulam, Kozhikode, Trivandrum
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Lakshadweep
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Arabian Sea
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Kavaratti
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Madhya Pradesh
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Central
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Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore, Jabalpur, Ujjain
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Maharashtra
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Western
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Aurangabad, Mumbai, Nagpur, Nasik, Pune, Thane
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Manipur
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Northeastern
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Imphal
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Meghalaya
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Northeastern
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Shillong
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Mizoram
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Northeastern
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Aizawl
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Nagaland
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Northeastern
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Dimapur, Kohima
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Odisha
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Eastern
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Behrampur, Bhubaneshwar, Rourkela
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Puducherry
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Southern
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Puducherry
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Punjab
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Northern
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Bhatinda, Jalandhar
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Rajasthan
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Western
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Ajmer, Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur
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Sikkim
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Eastern
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Gangtok
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Tamil Nadu
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Southern
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Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Salem, Tiruchirapalli
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Telangana
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Southern
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Hyderabad, Warangal
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Tripura
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Northeastern
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Agartala
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Uttarakhand
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Northern
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Dehradun, Haldwani
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Uttar Pradesh
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Northern
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Bareilly, Ghaziabad, Jhansi, Lucknow, Noida, Varanasi
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West Bengal
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Eastern
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Durgapur, Kolkata, Siliguri
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Step to Download NEET UG Admit Card 2021
The NEET 2021 admit card has been issued, and candidates can download it by following the steps below:
Step 1: Go to the NTA NEET official website.
Step 2: Go to the NEET admit card 2021 download page and click on the appropriate link.
Step 3: Fill in the registration number, date of birth, and security code.
Step 4: The NEET 2021 admit card will be shown on the phone.
Step 5: Check all of the information on the admit card and then press the ‘Download' button.
Step 6: Print the NEET 2021 admit card for future reference.
NEET 2021 Exam Pattern
Salient Factors
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Details
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Mode of Exam
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Pen and Paper-based (Offline)
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Total Questions
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180
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Total Marks
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720
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The Questions Form
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Multiple selections of four selections, one of which is correct
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Subjects
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Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology)
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Marks for an answer that is correct
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For a correct answer, 4 marks will be awarded
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Marking with negative markings
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For each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.
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NEET Syllabus 2021
NEET Syllabus 2021 for Chemistry
NEET 2021 Chemistry Syllabus from Class 11
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Structure of Atom
- Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
- Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
- States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions
- Hydrogen
- s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals)
- Some p-Block Elements
- Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
- Hydrocarbons
- Environmental Chemistry
NEET 2021 Chemistry Syllabus from Class 12
- Solid State
- Solutions
- Electrochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics
- Surface Chemistry
- General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
- p- Block Elements
- d and f Block Elements
- Coordination Compounds
- Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
- Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers
- Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
- Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
- Biomolecules
- Polymers
- Chemistry in Everyday Life
NEET 2021 Syllabus for Physics
NEET 2021 Physics Syllabus from Class 11
- Physical-world and measurement
- Kinematics
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy, and Power
- Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
- Gravitation
- Properties of Bulk Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
- Oscillations and Waves
NEET 2021 Physics Syllabus from 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
NEET Syllabus 2021 for Biology
NEET 2021 Biology Syllabus from Class 11
- Diversity in Living World
- Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
- Cell Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Human physiology
NEET 2021 Biology Syllabus from Class 12
- Reproduction
- Genetics and Evolution
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Biotechnology and Its Applications
- Ecology and environment
Steps to Download NEET 2021 Answer Key
Candidates will download the NEET 2021 solution key by following the steps below:
- When the NEET 2021 answer key is available, go to this page and click on the link that says "Check NEET 2021 Official Answer Key."
- After you click the link, you'll be taken to a page where you'll be asked to enter your Registration Number and Password.
- The NEET 2021 Response Key will appear on the screen after you click 'Login.'
- After that, you can review your likely scores and save the answer key for later use.
Rank Predictor
Ranks Range
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Marks Range
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1-5
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681-701
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6-9
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671-680
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10-16
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661-670
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17-31
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651-660
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32-65
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641-650
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66-80
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631-640
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81-92
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621-630
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92-160
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611-620
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172-246
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601-610
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272-363
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591-600
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388-531
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581-590
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547-781
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571-580
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813-1,132
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561-570
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1,200-1,616
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551-560
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1,728-2,308
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541-550
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2,441-3,298
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531-540
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3,503-4,473
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521-530
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4,708-5,972
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511-520
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6,257-7,696
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501-510
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8,032-9,570
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491-500
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9,958-11,594
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481-490
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Step to Use NEET Rank Predictor
Step 1: Registration: Aspirants can register by providing a valid email address, phone number, and name. To finish the operation, click Register. To use the NEET Rank Predictor, you must first complete this stage.
Step 2: Enter Details: Once you've registered fill in the details needed to predict your ranks, such as Expected Marks in NEET 2021, Cut-off Category, Gender, and State.
Step 3: Predict the Rank: Select "Predict Now" from the drop-down menu. The screen will display your expected rank and college based on your score.
Step to Check NEET Results 2021
- To view NEET 2021 results, go to www.nta.nic.in, the official NTA website.
- To access the ‘NEET UG 2021 result,' click on the link given.
- Enter the appropriate credentials, such as your Roll Number and Date of Birth, after clicking the link.
- NEET Results 2021 will appear on your computer after you click 'Submit.'
- Examine all of the information on the NEET 2021 scorecard and print it out for future reference.
NEET 2021 cut off: Determining factors
- Total number of candidates who appear for the examination
- The difficulty level of the examination
- Performance of the candidates
- Number of seats available
- NEET cut off for previous years
NEET 2021 Counselling Process
Candidates who have qualified for NEET 2021 and wish to engage in the MCC's online counseling process for AIQ seats in Deemed Universities, Central Universities, and ESIC colleges must register on the MCC's official website. The following is a detailed description of the NEET 2021 counseling process:
Registration
- Candidates must register at MCC's official website, www.mcc.nic.in.
- Candidates must fill in information such as their name, registration number, personal information, academic information, and information from their NEET performance.
They will also be required to pay a registration fee in order to complete the NEET counseling application process in 2021. Candidates will find the registration fee for NEET 2020 counseling in the table below.
NEET counseling registration fee
Category
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Fee (in Rs)
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Non-refundable fee
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15 percent AIQ/ Central Universities
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General
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1,000
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SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD
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500
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Deemed Universities
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All categories
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5,000
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Refundable tuition fee
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15 percent AIQ/ Central Universities
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General
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10,000
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SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD
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5,000
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Deemed Universities
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All categories
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2,00,000
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Choice filling
- Candidates must fill in their choices after completing the registration process by logging into their MCC portal account.
- They must choose the courses/colleges in the order of their choice.
- They can choose any number of options from the given list.
- Candidates have the option to add or exclude a selection.
- They can also choose to step up or down a level based on their preferences.
- They must save a copy of the choices they have filled in for future reference after they have completed the choices.
Seat allotment list
- A seat allocation list will be prepared based on the AIR obtained in NEET 2021 and the choices made on the registration form.
- The seat allocation list will be available on MCC's official website.
Reporting to the college allotted
Candidates who are assigned a seat in NEET 2021 counseling must report to the designated institute for document verification and seat confirmation. Candidates' candidatures will be canceled if they accept the seat that has been assigned to them but fail to submit to the assigned institute by the deadline.
Documents Required for NEET counseling 2021
- NEET admit card 2021
- NEET result 2021 or rank letter
- Class 10 mark sheet and certificate
- Class 12 mark sheet and certificate
- Valid, non-expired, and government-issued photo ID proof
- 6-8 passport-sized photographs (preferably the same as the one submitted with the NEET 2020 application form)
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Disability Certificate (if applicable)
- Provisional allotment letter
Colleges Accepting NEET Scores 2021
S. No.
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College
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1
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Christian Medical College, Vellore
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2
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University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi
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3
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Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
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4
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St Johns Medical College, Bangalore
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5
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Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
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6
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Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
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7
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Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai
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8
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Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
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9
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Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum
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10
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Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore
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11
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Madras Medical College, Chennai
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12
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Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Srinagar
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13
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SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Chennai
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14
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Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore
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15
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MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore
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16
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Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai
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17
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Dr. D Y Patil Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Pune
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18
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North Delhi Municipal Corporation Medical College and Hindu Rao Hospital, New Delhi
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19
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Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute, Pondicherry
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20
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Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
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21
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Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar
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22
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Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
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23
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PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Peelamedu
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24
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Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Government Medical College and Sassoon General Hospital, and College of Nursing, Pune
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25
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Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur
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26
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Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai
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27
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KS Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore
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28
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Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati
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29
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Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana
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30
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JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore
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