NEET 2024 – NEET is an exam conducted by National Testing Agency( NTA) for the admission into MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other nursing courses offered by medical colleges in India. Based on the marks and rank of exam, candidates are called for the NEET counseling process.
The Application form is released during the first week of April. The NEET 2024 registration last date is expected to be in the third week of May. NTA will release NEET 2024 admit card in the first week of July. NEET exam 2024 will be held in the third week of July and it will be for 3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes). The result will be announced in August or September.
NEET 2024 in Highlights
NEET exam 2024 is conducted once a year in both offline and online modes. This 720 marks MCQ paper has 200 questions out of which 180 are to be attempted. The following table will give you a brief insight into NEET 2024.
Particulars | Details |
Exam Name | NEET |
Conducting Body | National Testing agency |
NEET 2024 number of attempts | no restriction |
Minimum Eligibility | 10+2 with Physics, chemistry and Biology |
Minimum Age | 17 |
Exam mode | Pen and paper based through NEET 2024 OMR Sheet |
Official Website | neet.nta.nic.in |
Important dates for NEET 2024
In case you are preparing for NEET 2024 exam, then it is important to know all the dates related to it whether it’s the release date of the NEET application form or the date on which the exam is held. Here is the list of important events related to the NEET 2024 exam date to keep you away from all the hassles and confusion.
Events | NEET Main Dates 2024 (Tentative) |
Release date of NEET 2024 application form | March 6, 2024 |
Last date for submitting the NEET 2024 application | April 15, 2024 |
Last date to submit application fees | April 15, 2024 |
Commencement of NEET 2024 correction | Last week of April 2024 |
Release date of NEET 2024 Admit Card | May 3 – 7, 2024 |
Exam date of NEET 2024 | May 7, 2024 |
Result announcement of NEET 2024 | August/September 2024 |
NEET 2024 Application Process
Following are the steps to apply for the NEET 2024.
- Register for NEET 2024 and fill up the form.
- Upload the images and documents required while filling up the form.
- Pay fees for the application.
- Print the application form.
Documents required while filling up the form – one Identity proof (Adhaar Card, Passports, Bank Passbook, Ration Card or any other government photo ID card) and images of thumb impression.
NEET 2024 Eligibility Criteria
Before applying for NEET 2024, students must follow the eligibility criteria. NEET eligibility criteria is as follows:
Minimum age requirement | Completed 17 years by 31st December 2024 |
Nationality | Indian Citizens Non Resident Indians (NRIs)Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs)Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)Foreign Nationals |
Education qualification | Either passed or appearing 10+2 or equivalent |
Subjects studied | Physics Chemistry Biology English |
Qualification exam marks | 50% in physics, chemistry and Biology 40% for SC/ST/OBC |
NEET 2024 Syllabus
To ace the NEET question paper 2024, aspirants should be familiar of the syllabus of the 11th and 12th classes. Just like the previous year this year too the NEET question paper 2024 will be divided into four sections (physics, chemistry, zoology, and botany) with 50 questions each.
Physics | Section A: 35 questions Section B: 15 questions (10 to be answered) |
Chemistry | Section A: 35 questions Section B: 15 questions (10 to be answered) |
Botany | Section A: 35 questions Section B: 15 questions (10 to be answered) |
Zoology | Section A: 35 questions Section B: 15 questions (10 to be answered) |
NEET 2024 Exam Pattern
NEET 2024 exam has 200 questions which are divided into two sections – section A and section B. In this 3-hour NEET exam paper, you have to attempt only 180 questions. NEET aspirants will be rewarded with “+4” for every correct answer and “-1” will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Particulars | Details |
Duration | 3 hour |
Mode | Offline |
Number of questions | 200 |
Type of questions | MCQ |
Marks | 720 |
Marking scheme | +4 for every correct answer -1 for every wrong answer |
NEET Previous Year Question Paper
For NEET 2024, aspirants should solve previous year question papers and NEET 2024 sample paper, for increasing the accuracy of correct and to know the level of difficulty of the entrance exam. Here is the NEET previous question paper that will give the students a brief idea about the NEET Exam 2024.
NEET Question Paper | Download Link |
NEET 2023 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2022 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2021 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2020 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2019 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2018 Question Paper | Click here |
NEET 2024: Top Medical Colleges & Seats
Here is the list of top 10 government Medical Colleges and Seats they offer respectively.
Colleges | Seats |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, Delhi | 100 |
Post graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, PGIMER, Chandigarh | 110 |
Christian Medical College, CMC, Banglore | 100 |
National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences, Banglore | 20 |
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, UP | NA |
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, TN | 100 |
Banaras Hindu University, BHU, UP | 250 |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry | 187 |
King George’s Medical University, UP | 250 |
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 250 |
NEET 2024 Admit Card
NTA will issue admit cards for NEET 2024 to registered students after the aspirants are done with their registration and correction process. NEET 2024 Admit cards are provided by the official website. Students should check their information on the hall ticket. Aspirants have to carry their admit cards to their NEET exam centre. The admit card for NEET 2024 would be available by the first week of May 2024, tentatively.
NEET 2024 Answer Key
NTA will release the answer key after a few days of exam. The students can then check their answers to the questions they have attempted. The first answer key can be questioned by the student after paying the non refundable fees of Rs. 200. The final answer key will be released a few hours before the announcement of the result. This answer key can’t be questioned by the students.
NEET 2024 Result
NEET 2024 will release its result on its official website neet.nta.nic.in and the result could be downloaded up to 90 days from the result announcement. It is valid for one year for students across the country. For students wishing to pursue studies abroad, it is valid for 3 years.
Aspirants can check their NEET exam result by following the steps given below.
- Visit the official website neet.nta.nic.in.
- Click on the link “Download Scorecard for NEET UG 2024”.
- Enter your application number, date of birth, and the security pin.
- NEET scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
NEET 2024 Cutoff
NEET 2024 cutoff is the minimum cutoff the aspirant must secure in order to get admission into the medical colleges. The cutoff will be released by authorities along with the NEET merit list 2024.
Here is the list of NEET AIQ cutoff list in which the candidates are granted admission in MBBS/ BDS.
Name of MBBS Colleges |
NEET Cutoff Opening Rank |
NEET Cutoff Closing Rank |
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GN |
OBC |
SC |
GEN |
OBC |
SC |
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AIIMS, Delhi |
1 |
57 |
116 |
53 |
250 |
875 |
Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai |
14 |
619 |
2638 |
539 |
2182 |
13796 |
BJMC, Pune |
26 |
229 |
890 |
214 |
611 |
6387 |
JIPMER, Puducherry |
33 |
1854 |
27591 |
1448 |
3131 |
28606 |
SMS Medical College, Jaipur |
51 |
1245 |
13267 |
718 |
1554 |
15157 |
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi |
54 |
256 |
876 |
87 |
369 |
1436 |
AIIMS, bhubaneshwar |
78 |
610 |
1018 |
538 |
1254 |
7136 |
Kolkata Medical College, Kolkata |
83 |
2152 |
5477 |
1147 |
2915 |
11687 |
VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi |
90 |
371 |
1166 |
128 |
470 |
2104 |
AIIMS, Patna |
103 |
1604 |
8727 |
1519 |
2208 |
19101 |
NEET 2024 Counseling
NTA announces NEET 2024 counseling dates after the NEET result on their website. Seats are allocated according to their rank in the NEET exam. NEET 2024 counseling procedure will be carried out through online mode. The tentative date for NEET 2024 counseling will be around September 2024. The counseling procedure for NEET 2024 will be carried out for two types of seats – AIQ seats and State quota seats.
Documents to carry during NEET 2024 counseling
- NEET Admit Card
- NEET Result
- NEET Seat Allotment letter
- Proof of Identity
- Certificate and mark sheet of class of X and XII
- Passport size photographs
Also read
- Timetable for NEET preparation 2024
- NEET dress code for male 2024 images
- NEET 2024 Rank List with marks
- B.sc Medical courses without NEET
- After MBBS what to do to become a doctor
FAQs Related to NEET 2024
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When will NTA release the NEET 2024 exam date?
The NEET 2024 exam date will be conducted on May 7, 2024, tentatively.
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Is there any age limit for NEET 2024?
Yes, the aspirant should be of an age 17 or above.
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Is the NEET 2024 Exam conducted twice?
No, the NEET exam will be held on a single day across the country for all the candidates.
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Where will the NEET 2024 exam held?
The NEET 2024 exam will be held in the respective centres mentioned in the students’ hall tickets.