Neet UG
NEET UG 2021
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Under Graduate (NEET UG 2021), succeeded from All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT) is an entrance examination in India for students who wish to study undergraduate Medical courses (MBBS) and Dental courses (BDS) in government or private medical colleges and dental colleges in India.
The undergraduate NEET (UG), for MBBS and BDS courses, is currently conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which provides the results to the Directorate General of Health Services at the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Prior to 2019, the test was administered by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). The official website of the NTA for NEET (UG)-2021 is https://neet.nta.nic.in All the test-related information, as amended from time-to-time (if any), will be available on this website only. Candidates must regularly view this website for the latest updates.
NEET UG is the single all India entrance examination for admission to the all Medical, Dental & Ayush colleges across the India.
Neet UG 2021
NTA has closed NEET 2021 application form submission process from 13-July to 6-August-2021 , at 11:50 PM. last date of fees Submission is 7 August 2021 at 11:50 PM. NEET UG 2021 application fees can be paid in online mode by using credit/debit cards, net banking or UPI payment gateway.
National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test commonly called will be conducted by National Testing Agency for admission to the following UG medical courses –
- All India Quota Seats
- State Government Quota Seats
- Central Institutions/Universities/Deemed Universities
- State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private Medical / Dental /Ayurveda /Siddha /Unani Homeopathy Colleges or any Private University
- Central Pool Quota Seats
- All seats including NRI Quota as well as Management Quota, in private unaided/aided minority / non- minority medical colleges shall also be filled on the basis of merit obtained in NEET 2021.
Neet UG 2021 Eligibility Criteria
An aspirant who applies for NEET has to meet the eligibility criteria of NEET which specifies the academic qualifications, age limit, pass percentage, nationality etc that are mandatory to appear for the exam.
The NEET eligibility criteria are based on regulations of Graduate Medical Education 1997 Act. Candidates must meet the NEET eligibility as given failing which they will not be allowed to appear for the exam.
It should be noted that merely fulfilling the eligibility criteria of NEET is not sufficient for admissions. NEET admission criteria and cutoff for MBBS, BDS and other medical courses will be separate for All India and state counselling.
Know the NEET 2020 eligibility criteria
| Nationality | Indian Nationals, NRIs, PIOs, OCIs and Foreign Nationals are eligible to take NEET |
| Age Limit | Candidates who are 17 years and above as on the date of admissions or by December 31, 2020 are eligible to apply for NEET. There is no upper age limit as of now |
| Qualifying Exam | Candidate must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with Chemistry, Biology and Physics as mandatory subjects. They must have scored a minimum of 50% in aggregate and in each subject too. OBC/ SC/ST candidates must have scored a minimum of 40% while PWD candidates must score at least 45% in the qualifying exam |
| Number of Attempts | There is no limit to the number of attempts for NEET until specified |
| NIOS and other open schools | Open schooling candidates are eligible for NEET as per the last ruling however, the matter is under subjudice. |
| Biology as extra subject | This clause is subjudice. Candidates who have Biology as an extra subject however, can also apply for NEET. |
| Reservation Criteria for All India and State | Candidates applying for All India quota must fall under the central list for NEET reservations. For state wise counselling, they will be eligible to apply for admissions if they belong to the reserved category of the state. |
| Domicile | There is no domicile or residency clause for All India quota. However, state wise counselling is open to students of the state only and other seats as per the given guidelines of the respective state. |
| EWS Category | To apply for NEET under EWS, candidates
Property held by a “Family” in different locations or different places/cities would be clubbed |