NEET 2021: The National Testing Agency is going to conduct the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG) 2021 in the month of May 2021 for admission of the applicant to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in recognized Medical/Dental and other Institutes in India for the academic year of 2021-22. The NEET 2021 Application Process will be announced soon. All the eligible candidates can submit their Application Form Online when it is available on the official website. Further details about NEET 2021 are made available below.
Update: According to the news, the NEET 2021 exam will not be conducted twice in a year, as it was conducted earlier, once a year.
NTA will prepare an All India Merit List of the qualified candidates based on the marks obtained by them in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG) 2021. They will release the merit list and the result on the official website. After the declaration of the result, the admitting authorities will invite the applications for the counseling process for the further admission process. All the shortlisted candidates must regularly visit the official website for the latest update of the admission process. You can get the complete details about NEET 2021 from this article.
NEET 2020
The National Testing Agency has conducted NEET 2021 for admission of the applicant to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in recognized Medical/Dental and other Institutes in India for the academic year of 2020-21. As per the latest notification, the Online application for NEET Exam will start soon. keep in mind that the application form will be accepted via online mode. No other mode of application form will be accepted by the officials.
The All India Merit List is prepared by NTA for the qualified candidates based on the marks obtained by them in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG) 2021. After the declaration of the result, the admitting authorities will invite the applications for the counselling process for the further admission process. Keep Scrolling to know the complete detail about NEET 2021.
NEET 2021 Exam Dates
The applicants can check the exam dates of the NEET 2021 from the table given below:
Events | Date |
Online Application Start From | January 2021 |
Last Date for submitting Application Form | Last Week of Jan 2021 |
Last Date To Pay The Application Fees | Last week of Jan 2021 |
NEET 2021 Admit Card Available | April 2021 |
Date of Exam (NEET 2021) | May 2021 |
Answer Key Release | 2nd week of May 2021 |
Result will be declared | 1st week of June |
Counseling begin | 2nd week of June 2021 |
Official website | Click here |
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NEET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
The applicants can check the eligibility criteria from the table given below:
AGE Limit | The upper age limit of the candidate should be 25 years on the date of the exam. There will be some relaxation for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/-NCL/PWD |
Educational Qualification | The applicant who have passed or appearing at the qualifying exam i.e 12th standard with English, Physics, Chemistry and Biology as main subject is eligible to apply for the exam. |
NEET 2021 Exam Pattern
The applicants can check the exam pattern from the below table
Mode | Offline (Pen & Paper Based Test) |
Type | Multiple Choice Questions |
Medium of Exam | English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu, Marathi, Odia, Kannada, Gujarati, Bengali & Assamese |
Total Questions | 180 |
Duration | 3 hours |
Total Marks | 720 |
Negative Marking | Yes |
Subject | Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) |
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NEET 2021 Marks Distribution
The applicants can check the distribution of marks from the below table
Subject | No of Questions | Marks |
Physics | 45 | 180 |
Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 90 | 360 |
Total | 180 | 720 |
NEET 2021 Marking Scheme
The applicants can check the steps given below to know the marking scheme of the exam:
- Add 4 marks for every correct answer
- Deduct 1 marks for every incorrect answer
- Deduct 0 marks for every Unanswered /Un-attempted Questions
NEET 2021 Syllabus
The applicants can check the syllabus of all the three section from the table given below:
Subject | Syllabus |
Chemistry | Solid State, Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, Surface Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Chemical Kinetics, States of Matter: Gases and Liquids, General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements, Redox Reactions, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, Hydrogen, Coordination Compounds, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Aldehydes, Hydrocarbons, Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen, Environmental Chemistry, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life, and so on |
Physics | Physical world and measurement, Current Electricity, Electrostatics, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Atoms and Nuclei, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Optics, Properties of Bulk Matter, Electromagnetic Waves, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Thermodynamics, Electronic Devices, Oscillations and Waves, and so on |
Biology (Botany & Zoology) | Ecology and Environment, Plant Physiology, Genetics and Evolution, Diversity in Living World, Reproduction, Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants, Cell Structure and Function, Biology and Human Welfare, Biotechnology and Its Applications, Human physiology, and so on |
NEET 2021 Important Books
There is a large number of books available in the market available both in online and offline mode, it just that the candidate needs to make the right choice of the books in order to qualify this exam. Here we are sharing list of the names of the book which the applicants can consider while applying for the exam:
Physics
Name of the Book | Author Name |
NCERT Physics Textbooks for Class 11 and Class 12 | – |
Fundamental Physics | Pradeep |
Objective Physics | DC Pandey |
Chemistry
Name of the book | Author Name |
Physical Chemistry | OP Tandon |
NCERT Chemistry Textbooks for Class 11 and Class 12 | – |
Concise Inorganic Chemistry | JD LEE |
Biology (Botany & Zoology)
Name of the Book | Author Name |
NCERT Biology Textbooks for Class 11 and Class 12 | – |
Objective Botany | Ansari |
Objective Biology | Dinesh |
NEET 2021 Admit Card
NTA will release the admit card for NEET 2021 on the official website. The applicants need to carry the admit card to appear for the exam with a valid Photo ID Proof. The admit card comprises of Roll No, Candidate name, and many other important and relevant details. All the eligible and interested candidates need to download the hall ticket from the official website via their correct credentials. No, the admit card will be sent via post/email to the applicants. Candidates need to regularly check the official website for further updates on the exam.
How To Download NEET Admit Card 2021
The applicant should follow the steps given below to check the admit card:
- Visit the official website given in the article
- Now click on the tab “NEET Admit Card “available at the homepage
- A new login page will be displayed on the screen
- Now enter the asked details
- Click on “Submit”
- Now you can check and download the admit card
NEET 2021 Result
NTA will release the result for NEET 2021 on the official website. The result is expected to be released in the month of June 2021. The applicants need to check the official website to view and download the result and the scorecard of the exam. They can download the result via their correct login credentials. The applicants can check the official website frequently for further updates on the exam.
How To Check NEET Result 2021
The applicant should follow the steps given below to check the result:
- Visit the official website given in the article
- Then click on the link of “NEET(UG) 2021 Result/Score Card 2021″ available at the homepage
- After that a new login page will be displayed on the screen
- Enter your Roll No, Date of Birth, Security Pin, and etc
- Click on “Submit”
- Then the candidates can check and download the result
NEET 2020 Cut-Off
Refer to the table given below to check the previous year cut off of NEET 2021:
Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentile | Cut Off Marks |
General | 50 | 701-134 |
SC/ST/OBC | 40 | 133-107 |
General-Physically Handicapped | 45 | 133-120 |
SC/ST/OBC-Physically Handicapped | 40 | 119-107 |
How to Prepare for NEET 2021
In this article, we will discuss all the possible relevant details for the eligible applicants who want to appear and qualify for the exam to get admission of the applicant to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in recognized Medical/Dental and other Institutes in India for the academic year of 2021-22. We have suggested below all the possible tips and tricks that can be a great source of guidance to the candidates who will be appearing for the exam for the first time or anyone who wants to change their strategy of the exam preparation. Read further to know the tips and tricks to prepare for the exam:
- Make a study plan and time table and strictly follow it in a disciplined and effective manner
- The candidate needs to study each section of all the subjects and clear their basic concept.
- The applicants need to analyze the syllabus and understand the exam pattern carefully before starting the exam preparation
- It is important to make the right selection of the notes, study material, and important books that are available in the market as well as in online mode for the preparation of the exam. The applicants can check the “Important Books” section from this article.
- Keep on practicing and attempting mock tests on a regular basis to improve your speed and accuracy in the exam.
- Prepare notes from the important questions and mock tests for the quick revision.
- Analyze the previous year’s trends of cut-off and previous year questions to understand the marking scheme well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was the NEET 2020 be conducted?
The National Testing Agency has conducted the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG) 2021 in the month of May 2021. Check the official website regularly for further updates on the exam.
Is there any negative marking in NEET 2020?
Yes there is negative marking in the exam.
Is there any age limit to appear for NEET 2020?
The upper age limit of the candidate should be 25 years on the date of exam. There will be some relaxation for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC/-NCL/PWD
When will result for NEET 2020 be released?
NTA will release the result for NEET 2020 on the official website. The result is expected to be released in the month of June 2021. All the interested and eligible applicants have to download it via their correct credentials. Check the official website regularly for further updates on the exam.
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