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What is the NEET-UG?
NEET stands for National Entrance and Eligibility Test. It is an undergraduate exam for students who want to pursue a career in the medical field and get admission in medical colleges. The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the examination. Students who have completed their 12th grade are eligible to take this exam.
NEET UG is held once a year throughout India. Students can take exams as many times as they want. NEET UG was introduced in 2013–14; previously, students had to take the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIMPT) to get admission to government or private medical colleges in India.
Let\’s take a look at some further details about the course.
Courses Offered
The courses offered under NEET UG are mentioned below
| COURSES | DURATION | INTERNSHIP |
| MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery | 4.5 years | 12 months |
| BDS: Bachelor of Dental Surgery | 4.5 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery | 4.5 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Homeopathy and Surgery | 4.5 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Naturopathy and Yoga Sciences | 4.5 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery | 4 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery | 4 years | 12 months |
| Bachelor of Physiotherapy | 4 years | 12 months |
Eligibility Criteria
To be selected and take the NEET UG exam, students must have completed their education up to the 12th grade and should be 17 or older.
The class 12 percentage required for the NEET 2024 exam is different for each category and can be found below. NEET eligibility criteria marks includes class 12 are aggregate marks only for PCB subjects.
- UR- 50%
- OBC/SC/ST- 40%
- PWD- 45%
NEET UG has no maximum restriction. Students can take this exam as many times as they want each year.
Cut Offs
The cut-off for NEET UG differs depending on the category of the students. Here is an overview of the cut-off scores for the year 2019–2023.
| Year | NEET Cutoff Scores |
| 2023 | 136-107 |
| 2022 | 116-93 |
| 2021 | 137-108 |
| 2020 | 146-113 |
| 2019 | 133-107 |
REGISTRATION FEE
NEET registration fees differ by category. NEET registration fees are INR 1700 for general candidates, INR 1600 for EWS candidates, and INR 1000 for candidates for the other categories. The NEET application fee for candidates from outside India is INR 9500.
After the NEET registration deadline, the NTA opens the NEET Application Correction window.
Documents Required
To get registered for the NEET UG exam, candidates must carry the given documents or they will not be eligible to register themselves for the NEET UG exam.
- Passport size photograph
- Postcard size photograph
- Left and right-hand fingers and thumb impression
- Signature
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Person With Benchmark Disability (PwBD) Certificate (if applicable)
- Class 10 pass certificate
- Citizenship certificate (applicable for NRI/OCI/Foreign citizen candidates)
- Address proof of present and permanent address
After the results are released, the Medical Councelling dates and schedule is announced for admission to various medical colleges and can further include admission to Dental colleges in India along with Nursing and Pharmacy courses.
State councelling schedules are introduced seperately.
The rules for councelling include:
Allotment letter
NEET admit card
Birth certificate
Caste Certificate
Class 12 pass certificate
Character Certificate
Domicile certificate
Identity proof of parents
NEET score Card
Pass certificate
Category certificate
Marksheet for verification of marks
Migration Certificate
Passport size photos
Medical certificate
Class 12th
Ews certificate
Proof of payment of counselling fees
PWD certificate
Adhaar card
Gap certificate
Address proof
Admit Card
Admit card issued by nta
COUNCELLING PROCEDURE:
For NEET UG/PG counselling updates, candidates must stay informed about the latest announcements from the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
MCC manages central counselling sessions, providing guidance to students throughout the admission process. MCC regularly issues notices regarding counselling, including important dates and updates regarding seat allocations and fee structures.
Keeping track of counselling dates is important for candidates to ensure timely submission of documents and participation in counselling sessions.
By staying updated and following the councelling rules, aspiring medical students can navigate the counselling process effectively and secure admission to their preferred institutions.
FAQs
- What was the highest cut-off for the year 2021?
The highest cut-off for the year 2021 was 108.
- Can I give the NEET exam as many times as I want?
The NEET examination is held once a year, and the students are allowed to take the exam as many times as they want
- Is it easy to crack NEET UG?
It depends on the students and the hard work they do. If you regularly revise and take mock tests, then it is possible to crack NEET UG.
- Can I crack NEET UG without a coaching class?
If you can self-study and regularly take tests, then yes. But it is advisable to take a coaching class, as they have experienced teachers who can clear your doubts whenever required. Online and offline coaching are both good if the student is hardworking.