NEET UG 2026 EXAM DATE, SYLLABUS, ELIGIBILITY & PYQ's:
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), or NEET (UG), is an all-India pre-medical entrance exam for undergraduate medical and dental courses in India. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and is a mandatory exam for admission to MBBS and other medical courses in India and abroad.
Exam Details:
Level: National Level Exam.
Exam Conducting Body: National Testing Agency (Since, 2019) [ www.nta.ac.in/ & neet.nta.nic.in/ ].
Exam Medium: 13 languages, including Hindi, English, Punjabi, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, and Urdu.
Application Fee:
| Category | Application Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| General / NRI | 1,700 |
| General-EWS, OBC-NCL | 1,600 |
| SC / ST, PWBD, Third Gender | 1,000 |
| NRI / OCI / PIO / Foreigners | 9,500 |
Question Format: MCQ
Mode: Offline/ Pen & Paper Mode (OMR based).
Duration: 2 hours/ 120 minutes.
MCQ Questions: 180.
Marks: 180 (Correct answer gets 5 marks and 0.25 marks deducted for incorrect answer)
| Subject Areas with weightage: | No of questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| Biology | 90 | 360 |
| TOTAL | 180 | 720 marks |
Exam date:
Expected to be in MAY 2026...
Registration Date | Feb 2026 |
Last date of registration | March 2026 |
Last date for Correction Window | March 2026 |
Release of Admit Card | May 2026 |
Exam Date | TBA (Tentatively - May 2026). |
Release of Answer Key | June 2026 |
Results | June - July 2026 |
Counselling | July 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria:
NEET Eligibility Criteria 2026 is likely to align with the established norms from previous years. Here’s a brief overview of the common eligibility standards for undergraduate (UG) program:
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Age Limit | Minimum: 17 Years Age Maximum: There is no upper age limit for candidates appearing for UG Programme. |
| Educational Qualification |
10+2 or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
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| Number of attempts | No restrictions on the number of attempts. |
| Submission of Result | The result of the qualifying exam (10+2) must be submitted at the time of admission. Failure to do so will result in ineligibility for admission. |
| Tie-Breaking Criteria (if 2 or more candidates score equal marks) | If two or more candidates obtain the same marks/percentile scores in NEET UG 2025, the tie-breaking method will be applied as follows:
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Syllabus:
Syllabus from official website NEET UG SYLLABUS PDF
| Subject | Class 11th Units | Class 12th Units |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | • Physical world and Measurement • Kinematics • Laws of Motion • Work, Energy and Power • Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body • Gravitation • Properties of Bulk Matter• Thermodynamics • Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory • Oscillations and Waves |
• Electrostatics • Current Electricity • Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism • Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents • Electromagnetic Waves• Optics • Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation • Atoms and Nuclei • Electronic Devices |
| Chemistry | • Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry • Structure of Atom • Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties • Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure • States of Matter: Gases and Liquids • Thermodynamics • Equilibrium • Redox Reactions • Hydrogen • The s-Block Element • Some p-Block Elements • Organic Chemistry – Basic Principles and Techniques • Hydrocarbons • Environmental Chemistry |
• Solid State, Solutions • Electrochemistry • Chemical Kinetics • Surface Chemistry • The p-Block Element • The d- and f-Block Elements • Coordination Compounds • Haloalkanes and Haloarenes • Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers • Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids • Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen • Biomolecules • Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life |
| Biology | • Diversity of Living Organisms • Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants • Cell Structure and Function • Plant Physiology • Human Physiology |
• Reproduction • Genetics and Evolution • Biology and Human Welfare • Biotechnology and its Applications • Ecology and Environment |
PYQ's :
To be uploaded soon..