What after NEET 2024: Know about Counselling, Documents Required, Courses Available

What after NEET 2024? – There are many things for aspirants to do after the NEET 2024 exam. Aspirants should check the answer key, result, and merit list. If they have got their name on the NEET 2024 merit list, then they can proceed with the counseling and enrollment process. Otherwise, they can look for other medical courses without neet. 

What happens in NEET 2024 Counselling?

NEET 2024 counseling process has four stages. An aspirant has to go through all these stages to get enrolled in their preferred courses and colleges. Here are the 4 stages of the NEET 2024 counseling process.

Do Registration 

Aspirants have to register with the MCC/state authority portal by filling up their personal information. Since the counseling is done online, registration needs to be done first.

Choice of colleges 

After this, aspirants can fill up their preferred MBBS colleges in the counselling form. They can add as many colleges according to their priority. Aspirants have to pay counseling fees for choosing the colleges they like to get enrolled in. Once it’s done, aspirants can’t change the order of their preferences.

NEET 2024 Seat Allotment

After completing counseling session, The shortlisted candidates are allotted the seat according to their preferences. Yet, sometimes students aren’t able to get into the colleges of their choice. If that happens, aspirants can apply for other colleges in the next round of counseling.

Enrollment 

After they are done with the seat allotment process, they have to pay the MBBS admission fees and reserve a seat for themselves. Once they paid the fees, they are enrolled in their preferred courses and colleges.

What after NEET 2024 – Documents Required for Admission 

There are documents required at every step from registration to enrollment. If the aspirants want hassle-free admission they must carry the following documents with them.

• NEET 2024 Admit Card
• NEET 2024 Rank Card
• NEET 2024 Score Card 
• MBBS Admission Application
• Date of Birth Certificate
• Class XII and X Passing Certificate and Marksheets
• Cast Certificate (if any)
• Provisional Call Letter 

Courses Available with NEET 

After getting shortlisted in the NEET 2024 merit list, candidates can get enrolled in the courses – MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and BVSc. and AH. Admission to these courses is only possible by clearing NEET 2024 entrance exam. To get enrolled in the medical courses after 12th is tough, aspirants have to keep an eye on the availability of seats of their preferred courses and eligibility criteria.

What if you are not selected through NEET?

In case aspirants aren’t able to clear the NEET exam they can go for other certificate or diploma courses while preparing for the next NEET exam. There are other courses too which they can opt for if they want to pursue their career in the medical field in case of failing to clear the NEET exam.

Here is the list of medical courses that don’t require the NEET exam.

• Nursing 
• Pharmacy 
• Physiotherapy 
• Veterinary Science 
• Psychology 

Post Exam NEET 2024 Important Dates

Here is the list of important dates an aspirant should keep in mind after their NEET 2024.

What After NEET 2024 – Dates

What after NEET 2024 – Download Answer Key 

After completing the NEET exam, NTA releases the answer key for the same on their official website. Aspirants can not only estimate their score but can also challenge the answer key. 

After correcting the answer key, the updated answer key can’t be challenged by the aspirants. Students can calculate their NEET score before the results get published.

What after NEET 2024 – Check Result 

The NEET 2024 result will be released one month after the exam. After it’s released on the official website, students can check their results and analyze which college they can get a chance to enroll in. 

The NEET 2024 scorecard will feature percentile scores, total marks obtained, Qualifying status, NEET cutoff 2024, NEET 204 AIR, and NEET AIR for 15% AIQ seats.

What after NEET 2024 – Go through Cut off and Merit List 

After the NEET result, the MCC and different state counseling committees release the category-wise NEET cutoff list. These lists comprise the minimum score obtained and the last rank required for the MBBS/BDS admission. 

While the merit list will enlist the shortlisted candidates based on their scores and ranks they have obtained in their NEET 2024 exam. Only those candidates who would be able to secure their name on the merit list can get through the counseling process.

What after NEET 2024 – Counseling Process 

NEET 2024 counseling process starts after the release of result and merit list. For that an aspirant has to get shortlisted in the merit list and then register for the NEET 2024 counseling process. After the counseling, there are two types of seats offered to eligible candidates i.e. All India Quota counseling and State Quota counseling. Following table will give the overview of the counseling authorities related to seats.

What is All India Quota Counseling?

15% of the total seats are filled by this AIQ counseling process which is conducted by the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS). Except J&K, the government medical and dental colleges, deemed and central universities from all states offer seats through AIQ Counselling. The counseling will be done based on the state quota scheme only. Aspirants can apply through the official website of MCC or DGHS.

What is State Quota Counseling?

State Quota counseling is conducted by different state authorities in different states for 85% of seats in medical and dental colleges. Most of the colleges ask for the domicile of the particular state they are located in while the other colleges accept the students irrespective of their state of residence.

Also read

• MBBS Seats in India with NEET
• Government MBBS seats through NEET
• AYUSH courses in NEET
• MBBS 2024 Syllabus PDF
• MBBS Admission in India

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