NEET UGPen & Paper (OMR Based)Once a year (May)
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate)
Administering Authority: National Testing Agency (NTA)Official Portal: exams.nta.ac.in/NEET
NEET-UG is the sole nationwide single-window entrance exam for admission into MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and veterinary courses across all government and private medical institutions in India.
Exam Scheduled Date
May 3, 2027
Application Deadline
March 9, 2027
Exam Duration
3 Hours 20 Minutes (200 Minutes)
Target Streams
Medical
Eligibility & Marking Scheme
Candidate Eligibility
Must be 17 years old. Completed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English with min 50% marks (40% for reserved category).
Marking Blueprint
+4 for correct response, -1 for incorrect response • Total Marks: 720 Marks (180 Questions to answer out of 200)
Conducting Body Official Linkhttps://exams.nta.ac.in/NEET
Question Paper Pattern & Sections
Test Format & Duration
3 Hours 20 Minutes (200 Minutes) • Pen & Paper (OMR Based) (Once a year (May))
Subjects & Question Paper Sections
Physics (Section A + B) (45 Qs, 180 M)Chemistry (Section A + B) (45 Qs, 180 M)Botany (Section A + B) (45 Qs, 180 M)Zoology (Section A + B) (45 Qs, 180 M)
Accepting Colleges & Syllabus Highlights
All 700+ Medical Colleges in India (AIIMS, JIPMER, Govt Medical Colleges, AFMC)Physics: Electrostatics, Mechanics, Waves, Magnetic Effects, Optics, Modern PhysicsChemistry: Biomolecules, Organic Synthesis, Chemical Bonding, Equilibrium, ElectrochemistryBiology: Human Physiology, Genetics & Evolution, Cell Structure, Plant Physiology, Ecology
Last Verified & Updated: 2026 Academic Session
Source: National Testing Agency (NTA) Official Bulletins & Public Disclosures
