The NEET-UG is a common entrance exam for admission to medical programs in government and private institutions in India and abroad. It is administered by the National Testing Agency and tests candidates on physics, chemistry, and biology. To be eligible for NEET-UG 2022, candidates must be 17-25 years old and have completed 12th grade with at least 50% marks in the specified subjects. The exam will contain 180 multiple choice questions to be completed in 3 hours. Scores are based on correct and incorrect answers.
2. The National Eligibility Cumulative Entrance Test (NEET-UG) is a
common entrance test for all candidates wishing to study MBBS,
BDS, BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, and other medical fields in government
and private institutions in India, as well as MBBS abroad.
The National Testing Agency administers NEET (NTA). It is in
charge of all entrance exams for medical institutes in India, including
AIIMS and JIPMER.
NEET is divided into two phases:
Phase 1 and Phase 2. Candidates who took the first phase can also
take the second phase, however, they must give up their NEET
Phase 1 score.
3. Eligibility for NEET-UG 202
• To be eligible for admission to NEET-UG 2022, a student
must be at least 17 years old or have been born on or
before December 31, 2004.
• Must have completed 12th grade and received at least 50
per cent for General Category, 45 per cent for PwD, and
40 per cent for OBC-NCL/SC/ST in Physics, Chemistry,
and Biology as primary courses in addition to English.
• The maximum age to apply for NEET is 25 years old.
4. Exam Pattern for NEET-UG 2022
The NEET-UG 2022 test paper will have 180 questions covering
Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). Each of the
three subjects will be divided into two portions (A and B). Section A
will consist of 35 questions, with pupils required to answer each
one. Section B will include a total of 15 questions, with students only
having to answer 10 of them. The overall time to complete all of the
questions will be 3 hours or 180 minutes, giving students 1 minute
to complete each question.
Four points will be granted for each accurate response, and one
point will be deducted for each erroneous answer. However, there
will be no mark allocation or decrease for questions that are not
5. Subject Sections Number of
Questions
Weightage of Marks (4 Marks Per Right
Answer)
Percentage
Physics Section A 35 140 25%
Section B 15** 40
Chemistry Section A 35 140 25%
Section B 15** 40
Biology(Botany
& Zoology)
Section A 70 280 50%
Section B 30** 80
Total 180 720 100%
6. Questions and Answers
Q: When is the NEET-UG 2022 registration deadline?
A: NEET-UG 2022 registration commenced on April 6, 2022. You may begin
applying today, before the deadline. The application deadline for NEET-UG is
May 7, 2022.
Q: When will the NEET-UG 2022 be held?
A: The NEET-UG 2022 exam will be held on July 17, 2022.
Q: Who qualifies for NEET 2022?
A: Candidates born on or before December 31, 2004, who have passed their
12th grade with courses like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, are eligible to
apply for NEET-UG 2022. For further information, see NEET-UG 2022 Eligibility
Criteria.
7. Q: Is the NEET-UG exam given online?
No, it does not. NEET is an offline, pen-and-paper exam. NEET
registrations are completed online.
Q: Do I need to take the NEET to study medicine in another
country?
A: If you are an Indian citizen or an Overseas Citizen of India, you
must pass the NEET exam to study MBBS abroad.
Q: What is the NEET grading system?
A: Four points will be awarded for each correct answer. For a wrong
response, one mark is deducted. Unattempted questions, on the
other hand, will receive no credit or deduction.
8. MBBS Admissions Abroad Following NEET
Top Medical Universities in Abroad provide a 6-year MBBS program
Abroad. The National Medical Commission has authorized the
MBBS in Abroad program (NMC). Candidates who pass the NEET
can easily gain admission to the top medical universities in the
world.
Thousands of Indian students are currently pursuing MBBS in other
countries after passing NEET. Many of the world's most prestigious
medical institutes have accepted the MBBS in Abroad program.
Students with an MBBS degree from one of the Top Medical
Universities Abroad are practising medicine in diverse regions of the
world.