The NEET (UG) is being conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) since 2019 with the approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Human Resource Development (which is now known as the Ministry of Education), in pursuance of the direction of the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India vide Judgement dated 22.11. 2018 in C.A. No. 11230 of 2018 in the matter of CBSE Vs. T.K. Rangarajan & Ors. (Para 22). 2.1.2 As per Section 14 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, the NEET (UG) has to be conducted as a common and uniform National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test [(NEET (UG)] for admission to undergraduate medical
Admissions to all seats of Undergraduate Medical / Dental Courses will be done through NEET (UG) - 2023. The following are the seats available under different quotas:
- All India Quota Seats
- State Government Quota Seats
- Central Institutions/Universities/Deemed Universities
- State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private Medical / Dental Colleges or any Private University • Central Pool Quota Seats
- All seats including NRI Quota as well as Management Quota, are in private unaided/aided minority / non-minority medical colleges.
- AIIMS Institutes across India/JIPMER.
- The Counselling for successful candidates for Seats under 15% All India Quota and 100% including 85% State quota seats of Central Institutions (ABVIMS & RML Hospital/VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital/ESIC)/ Central Universities (including DU/ BHU /AMU)/ AIIMS/ JIPMER and Deemed Universities, will be conducted by the MCC/DGHS for Undergraduate Medical / Dental Courses. MCC only does the registration for AFMC and forwards the data of registered Candidates to AFMC Authorities for the admission process. DU/BHU and other Universities may use the score for any other relevant courses being offered by them.
Eligibility to Appear in NEET (UG) – 2023
Age
Eligibility for appearing in NEET (UG), as per related Regulations of NMC and DCI are as follows:- 5.1.1 He/she has completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or will complete that age on or before 31 December of the year of his/her admission to the first year of the Undergraduate Medical Course.
Accordingly, the lower age limit shall be as under: For Candidates of General (UR)/General-EWS born on or before For Candidates of SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD Category 31.12.2006
Educational
Provided also that to be eligible for NEET (UG) - 2023, the candidate must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology at the qualifying examination.
How to Apply
Apply Online
Fill Form
Submit Fee
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Application Fee
General ₹ 1700/-
General -EWS/ OBC-NCL* ₹ 1600/
SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender ₹ 1000/-
Instructions for completing the Online Application Form
- The candidate, before submitting the application form online, must ensure his eligibility to appear in the test. The candidate is required to go through the Information Bulletin carefully and be clear about all requirements with regard to the submission of the Application Form.
- The Candidate should fill in complete correspondence and permanent address with the pin code, e-mail address, and mobile number (own or Parents/Guardian only) for future correspondence.
- Candidates must ensure that mobile numbers and e-mail ID filled in the online Application Form are their own or Parents/Guardian only as NTA will communicate through SMS or email on the given mobile number and e-mail ID.
- Candidate should not give the postal address, contact number/mobile number, and e-mail ID of Coaching Centres in their Online Application Form.
- Those Candidates who have passed should fill Code [02 to 07] against the column provided for in case of Qualifying Examination
- Candidates appearing in Class 12 in 2023 should select a qualifying code as 01.
- The Application Form other than the one filled in online mode will not be accepted. The Candidates are not required to send the Confirmation Page of the Online Application Form or any other document to the NTA. However, the candidates are advised to preserve at least four copies of the Confirmation Page along with the proof of fee paid for future reference.
Syllabus of the Test
NMC (National Medical Commission) has notified the syllabus of NEET (UG) - 2023. The Question Paper will be based on the given syllabus (Appendix-III) which is available on the NMC website (https://www.nmc.org.in/neet/neet-ug). Furthermore, to rationalize the decision of reduction in the syllabus by various School Education Boards, the NTA has taken a decision to provide choice in Section “B” for each of the 4 (four) Subjects.
Pattern of the Test
The Test pattern of NEET (UG) - 2023 comprises four Subjects. Each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will consist of 35 Questions and Section B will have 15 Questions, out of these 15 Questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions. So, the total number of questions and utilization of time will remain the same. The pattern for the NEET (UG) - 2023 Examination for admission in the Session 2023-24 is as follows:
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S.no |
Subjects |
Sections |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
Type Of Question(s) |
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1 |
Physics |
Section A |
35 |
140 |
MCQ Questions |
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Section B |
15 |
40 |
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2 |
Chemistry |
Section A |
35 |
140 |
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Section B |
15 |
40 |
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3 |
Botany |
Section A |
35 |
140 |
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Section B |
15 |
40 |
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4 |
Zoology |
Section A |
35 |
140 |
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Section B |
15 |
40 |
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Total Marks |
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720 |
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Note: Correct option marked will be given (4) marks and Incorrect option marked will be given minus |
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Mode of Examination
NEET (UG) – 2023 is a Pen & Paper-based Test, to be answered on the specially designed machine gradable OMR sheet using Ball Point Pen is provided at the Centre. Moreover tampering with the OMR at any stage will lead to debarring of the candidature for 03 years.
Duration of Test
The duration of the test would be three (03) hours and 20 minutes. Compensatory time of one hour five minutes for examination of three hours twenty minutes (03:20 hrs) duration for PwBD Candidate [having a physical limitation to write] will be given, whether such candidate uses the facility of Scribe or not.
Schedule
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Particulars |
Dates |
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Last Date to Apply |
06-Apr-23 |
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Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Banking/UPI |
06-Apr-23 |
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Correction in Particulars To be intimated later on the website Fee Payable by Candidate Category of |
To be intimated later on the website |
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Announcement of the City of Examination |
To be intimated later on the website |
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Downloading of Admit Cards from the NTA website |
To be intimated later on the website |
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Date of Examination |
07 May 2023 (Sunday) |
