NEET-UG National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test
The National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG will be conducted by the NTA from 2019 onwards. This test was being conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) till 2018. NEET (UG) is applicable for admission to MBBS/BDS courses in India in medical/dental colleges run with the approval of medical council of India/dental council of India under the union ministry of health and family welfare, Government of India except for the institutions established through an act of parliament i.e. NEET and JIPMER Pondicherry.
The responsibility of the NTA will be limited to the conduct of the entrance examination, declaration of result and providing All India Rank to the directorate general health services, Government of India for the conduct of counselling for 15% All India Quota seats and for supplying the result to state/other counseling authorities.
Tentative Dates for NTA NEET-UG 2019
| Schedule for online submission of application forms | 1st November to 30th November 2018 |
|---|---|
| Download admit cards | 15th April 2019 |
| Date of examination | 5th May 2019 |
| Date of announcing result | 5th June 2019 |
What qualification is required to participate in NEET exam?
The student must have XII passed with physics, chemistry and biology. For general category 50% marks are required in all three subjects, 40% marks are required for reserved category.
What is the age limit for NEET exam?
At the time of admission a student must have a minimum 17 years of age or in admission year 17 year of age must be completed on 31st December. Maximum age limit for this exam is 25 years. 5 year age relaxation is given for reserved category (OBC/SC/ST).
What is the time duration of the NEET exam?
The time duration of this exam is 3 hours. Which is conducted at 02:00 PM to 5:00 PM.
What is the subject wise marks distribution of NEET exam?
Three subjects physics, chemistry and biology are included in this exam. Total marks are 720, physics contains 180 marks, chemistry contains 180 marks and biology contains 360 marks.
What do you mean by All India Quota Seats?
MCI (Medical Council of India) under controlled government medical and dental colleges seats, which is filled by DGHC via counseling is called All India Quota Seats.
What is the Benefit of Preparation at Coaching Institute?
At coaching, institute experienced faculties teach according to the NEET syllabus and exam pattern. The test is also taken on NEET pattern. At the coaching institute, students keep continuing their study. Students compete with many students that’s why they do more hard work for success. All these things make possible the selection of students.
When we should start the preparation for this exam?
Preparation of this exam should be started after completion of class X because in this exam questions are asked from XI and XII class NCERT books. 55% from XI class and 45% from XII class syllabus are asked in this exam.
Is there any Negative Marking in NEET exam?
Yes, total marks in this exam are 720. Each question carries 4 marks. 45 questions of physics, 45 questions of chemistry and 90 questions of biology are asked in this exam. 4 marks are given for each right answer and 1 mark is reduced for each wrong answer.
What is Reservation Criteria for 15% All India Quota seats?
Reservation criteria are as follows.
1. 15% seats for SC category.
2. 7.5% seats for ST category.
3. 27% seats for OBC category.
4. 3% seats for Physical Handicapped.
What is the NEET Exam Pattern?
The pattern of this exam is objective type. single choice, multiple correct question are asked in the question paper, whose answer is filled in OMR sheet by fill the right option circle.
What is state counseling and how many seats it has?
State counseling is conducted to fill 85% seats of state quota. State medical institute has the right to fill these seats.
How can you choose Coaching Institute for NEET preparation?
Before selecting a coaching institute you must observe the following points.
1. Qualification of faculty members.
2. Current and previous years result of that institute.
3. Selection percentage of students in NEET.
4. Educational environment and disciplined of that institute.
5. You must be assured that all faculty members of that institute must be highly qualified like doctors.
Can we get Admission in AIIIMS & JIPMER by Neet exam?
No, we can't get admission in NEET /JIPMER by NEET exam. NEET exam is organized by NEET New Delhi. Which contains 200 marks. JIPMER exam is organized by JIPMER Pondicherry.
