NEET 2024 will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 5, 2024.
What is NEET?
NEET or National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test is the only entrance examination available for admission to medical courses in India. NEET is conducted once a year in 13 different languages for admission to government and private medical colleges in India offering MBBS, BDS, BVSc & AH and AYUSH courses. Qualifying in the NEET Examination is a must for getting admission to any medical college in India
NEET UG 2024 Registration
The Online Registration for NEET 2024 will begin on March 1, 2024. Candidates will soon be able to apply for NEET 2024 at the official NTA-NEET website and the NEET UG 2024 will be held on Sunday, May 6, 2024.
NEET 2024 Overview
| Name of the exam | NEET UG 2024 |
| NEET Full form | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Examination Mode | Pen and paper Based |
| Total marks | 720 |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Timing of the Exam | 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM |
| Type of questions | MCQ-type questions |
| Official website | https://neet.nta.nic.in/ |
NEET 2024 Exam Dates
| Events | Tentative dates |
| April 6, 2024 | March 6, 2024 |
| Last date for submitting the application | April 6 2024 |
| Opening of corrections window | 3rd week to 4th week of January 2024 |
| Admit Card Release Date | April 2024 |
| NEET UG 2024 Exam Date | Sunday, May 5, 2024 |
| Result Date | 1st week of June 2024 |
| Counselling Starting Date | 2nd week of June 2024 |
NEET UG Eligibility Criteria 2024
- Candidate must be 17 years of age at the time of admission or will complete that age on or before 31 December 2024 to apply for the UG NEET 2024 exam
- A Pass with a minimum of 50% in Class 12 or equivalent with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as the main subject is compulsory to apply for NEET 2024 Exam
- Indian Citizens/ Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) wanting to pursue Undergraduate Medical Courses in a foreign Medical/ Dental Institute also need to qualify for NEET (UG)
Documents Required NEET UG 2024 Registration
| Category of Candidates | NEET UG 2024 Documents Required |
|---|---|
| Indian Citizens | Passport Size Photograph of Candidate, Candidate’s Signature, Thumb Impression, Class 12 Admit Card with Photograph, School ID Card No, Election Card (EPIC No.), Ration Card, Bank Account Passbook with Photograph, Passport Number or Number of any other Photo Identity Card issued by Government |
| NRIs | Passport number, Passport Size Photograph of Candidate, Candidate’s Signature, Thumb Impression |
| Foreign Nationals/ OCI | Passport Number/ Citizenship Certificate Number, Passport Size Photograph of Candidate, Candidate’s Signature, Thumb Impression |
Point to remember while uploading Photograph, Signatures and Thumb impression
Passport size Photograph (size: 10 kb to 200 kb)
Post Card size photograph (4” X6”) (Size: 10 kb to 200 kb)
The candidate should put his full signature in running handwriting [not in the capital letter] on white paper with a Black Ink pen and scan it for uploading.
File size must be between 4 kb to 30 kb.
The candidate should put Left and Right-hand Fingers and Thumb impressions as per the Template provided (Appendix XXVI)
File size must be between 10 kb to 200 kb.
How to Register for NEET UG 2024?
Candidates who wish to apply for NEET 2024 exams, must submit the application form online as soon as possible. For that, do the following procedures
- Visit the NTA-NEET Website
- Click on the ‘New Registration’ tab on the official website of NTA NEET 2024.
- Fill in all the required details such as Your Full Name, Date of Birth, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Contact number, DOB, and email address, etc. and click submit.
- Registration will be completed and you will receive your login credentials (ID and Password).
- Enter your personal details, and choose the exam center, medium, and academic information in the NEET 2024 application form.
- Lastly, upload the required documents, such as passport-sized photographs, academic certificates, category certificates, signatures, thumb impressions, etc., in JPG and PDF formats.
- In the last step, pay the application fee as determined by the National Testing Agency and print a copy of the application.
NEET UG 2024 Application Fee
Typically, internet banking/ debit/ credit cards/ UPI are used to pay the application fee when paying online.
| Category | Application Fee | Fee for Outside India |
| General | INR 1600 | INR 8500 |
| General- EWS/ OBC-NCL | INR 1500 | – |
| SC/ ST/ PWD/ Transgender category | INR 900 | – |
NEET UG Exam Pattern 2024
The Test pattern of NEET (UG) – 2024 consists of four Subjects. Each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will consist of 35 Questions and Section B will have 15 Questions, out of these 15 Questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions. So, the total number of questions and utilization of time will remain the same.
| Sl. No. | Subject | No. of Questions | Total Marks |
| 1 | Physics | 45 | 180 |
| 2 | Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| 4 | Zoology | 45 | 180 |
| 3 | Botany | 45 | 180 |
NEET UG 2024 Syllabus
Here you will find the NEET UG 2024 syllabus, which is based on Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from Class 11 & Class 12.
| Subjects | Syllabus of class 11th | Syllabus of Class 12th |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 1. Physical-world and measurement 2. Kinematics 3. Laws of Motion 4. Work, Energy and Power 5. Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body 6. Gravitation 7. Properties of Bulk Matter 8. Thermodynamics 9. Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory 10. Oscillations and Waves | 1 Electrostatics 2 Current Electricity 3 Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism 4 Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents 5. Electromagnetic Waves 6. Gravitation 7. Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation 8. Atoms and Nuclei 9. Electronic Devices |
| Chemistry | 1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry 2. Structure of Atom 3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties 4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure 5. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids 6. Thermodynamics 7. Equilibrium 8. Redox Reactions 9. Hydrogen 10. s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) 11. Some p-Block Elements 12. Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques 13. Hydrocarbons 14. Environmental Chemistry 15. Polymers 16. Chemistry in Everyday Life | 1. Solid State 2. Solutions 3. Electrochemistry 4. Chemical Kinetics 5. Surface Chemistry 6. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements 7. p- Block Elements 8. d and f Block Elements 9. Coordination Compounds 10. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes 11. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers 12. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids 13. Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen 14. Biomolecules 15. Polymers 16. Chemistry in Everyday Life |
| Biology | 1. Diversity in Living World 2. Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants 3. Cell Structure and Function 4. Plant Physiology 5. Human physiology | 1. Reproduction 2 Genetics and Evolution 3. Biology and Human Welfare 4. Biotechnology and Its Applications 5. Ecology and environment |
Studying Class 11 and 12 subjects well is more sufficient to score decent marks in NEET. Besides learning from School, It is also good to purchase Specialized NEET Books from good authors exclusively made for NEET preparation and these books will definitely help you ace the exam.
NEET examination is written by lakhs of students each year and competition gets tougher year by year. This Page will be regularly updated with all the latest about NEET 2024 such as Registration, Exam Date, Exam Pattern, Syllabus etc to help you set up your NEET preparation strategy to achieve success on the first attempt itself.
FAQ
Do we need to Carry a Pen to the NEET Exam?
You don’t need to carry a Pen, Pencil, Eraser, Ruler or any other stationery to the NEET Exam. You will be given the Pen required for writing the exam in your Exam centre itself. A black colour pen will be usually provided in the examination centre.
