NEET FAQ’s

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Here are some common questions and answers about the NEET exam:

  1. What is the NEET exam?

NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is a national level medical entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to undergraduate medical courses (MBBS) and dental courses (BDS) in government and private medical and dental colleges in India.

  1. Who is eligible to appear for the NEET exam?

To be eligible to appear for the NEET exam, you must have completed 10+2 or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as your main subjects. You must also have secured a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology combined.

  1. When is the NEET exam conducted?

The NEET exam is generally conducted in the month of May every year. The exact date of the exam is announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on its official website.

  1. How can I apply for the NEET exam?

To apply for the NEET exam, you need to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the online application form. You will need to upload a recent photograph and scanned copies of your documents, such as your class 10th and 12th marksheets and birth certificate.

  1. How is the NEET exam conducted?

The NEET exam is conducted in an offline (pen and paper) mode. It consists of 180 multiple-choice questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Zoology and Botany). The duration of the exam is 3 hours.

  1. How is the NEET exam scored?

The NEET exam is scored out of 720 marks. For each correct answer, you will be awarded 4 marks, and for each incorrect answer, 1 mark will be deducted.

  1. How are the ranks for NEET determined?

The ranks for the NEET exam are determined based on the marks scored by the candidates. Candidates who score higher marks will be ranked higher.

  1. How can I check my NEET result?

You can check your NEET result by visiting the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and entering your roll number and date of birth. The result will be displayed on the screen, and you can download and print a copy for your records.

  1. How can I get admission to a medical college after clearing NEET?

After clearing the NEET exam, you need to participate in the counseling process conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). You can choose the college and course that you want to apply to based on your rank and the availability of seats. After the counseling process is complete, you will be allotted a seat, and you can take admission to the college of your choice

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