NEET 2021 Exam On September 12, Registration Begins from 13th July
NEET 2021, the national level medical entrance exam, will be held on September 12, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said today. Earlier, NEET 2021 was scheduled for August 1. Registrations will begin tomorrow on the official website, the minister added.
The NEET 2021 or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2021 will be conducted by the NTA or National Testing agency for admissions into the MBBS, BDS and various other Medical and Allied Health Science undergraduate courses offered by various Universities and Colleges of India.
The NEET 2021 or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2021 will be the only entrance test conducted in India through which admissions in all the seats of MBBS, BDS and other allied health science undergraduate courses will be granted by all the Medical, Dental and other Allied Health Universities and Colleges in India.
The following are the seats available under different quotas:
*There can not be any other Entrance Examination conducted in India by any individual state, college, university etc for admissions into the Undergraduate MBBS, BDS and other related courses. NEET remains the only entrance examination for the MBBS and BDS course admissions in India.
NEET 2021 Key Points:
NEET Full Form |
National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test |
Conducting Body |
NTA or National Testing Agency |
Exam Level |
National |
Mode of Application |
Online |
Mode of Exam |
Offline |
Exam Duration |
3 hours |
Exam Frequency |
Once every year |
Score Validity |
Same Academic Year |
Number of Questions |
180 |
Questions Type |
MCQs |
Application Fee |
₹1500: For General Candidates ₹1400: For General-EWS/OBC-NCL Candidates. ₹800: For SC/ST/PWD/Transgender Candidates. |
Total Seats Offered |
All MBBS, BDS and other undergraduate Allied Health Science courses seats of every Medical and Dental College and University in India will be filled through NEET 2021. |
Accepting Colleges |
All Medical and Dental Colleges in India. |
Official Website |
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Helpline |
0120-6895200 |
NEET Application Form 2021 will be released online from tomorrow i.e. 13th July 2021 for registration by the NTA or National Testing Agency on the NEET 2021 official website: www.ntaneet.nic.in
The NEET Application Form Fees for 2021 will be as follows:
Category of Candidates |
Application Fees |
General |
₹1500 |
General-EWS and OBC-NCL |
₹1400 |
SC, ST, PWD and Transgender |
₹800 |
The NEET Application Form 2021 can be filled online by following these steps:
Note:
Before filling the NEET Application Form 2021 the candidates must read carefully the NEET Information Bulletin 2021 for the various important details like NEET Eligibility Criteria 2021, Counselling Procedures, Exam Pattern and various other important details.
The NEET Eligibility Criteria 2021 is necessary for students to read before doing registration for the examination. The Eligibility Criteria is important for any examination because even if a candidate does not fulfil a single criterion of the eligibility criteria declared for the examination then the candidate is not allowed to appear for the examination or even after appearing for the examination and clearing the same the admission through the examination stands cancelled or void.
The NEET Eligibility Criteria 2021 in detail are as follows:
Age limit:
Nationality:
Qualification:
The NEET Exam Pattern 2021 is important to read for every student who wishes to appear for it. It gives a clear idea to the student about the type of questions, exam duration exam language and various other important details about the examination.
The NEET Exam Pattern 2021 also helps in the planning of preparation for the examination and successfully clearing the same.
The NEET Exam Pattern 2021 details are as follows:
NEET is a National Level Exam conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) for those candidates who are interested in the medical field. In early stage of preparation, candidate should know about each and every point of exam pattern. With the help of this exam pattern student will get idea about duration of exam, marking scheme, no. of question, etc.
NEET 2021 Exam Pattern Overview:
Particulars |
Details |
Mode of Exam |
Pen and Paper based |
Duration of Exam |
3 hours |
Subjects |
|
Type of Questions |
MCQ’s |
Total Question |
180 |
Total Marks |
720 |
Negative Marking |
-1 will deducted for wrong answer marking |
Language of Exam |
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Odia, Tamil, Telugu and Urdu. |
NEET 2021 Exam Pattern in Detail:
Subjects |
No. of Questions |
Marks per Question |
Distribution of Marks |
Physics |
35 |
4 |
45*4 = 180 |
15 |
|||
Chemistry |
35 |
4 |
45*4 = 180 |
10 |
|||
Botany |
35 |
4 |
45*4 = 180 |
15 |
|||
Zoology
|
35 |
4 |
45*4 = 180 |
15 |
|||
Total |
180 Question |
|
720 Marks |
Note: Out of 15 questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions
NEET 2021 Marking Criteria:
Marking Criteria |
Correct Answer |
+4 |
Incorrect Answer |
-1 |
|
Unanswered |
0 |
Note: Candidates are advised not to attempt the multiple answers during the NEET exam as it will cost them negative marking.
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