NTA NEET (UG) 2020: Notification Released, Online Application, Last Date, Eligibility, Syllabus, Exam patterns
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NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST (UG) 2020 (NEET (UG) – 2020) will be conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses and other undergraduate medical courses in approved/recognized Medical/Dental & other Colleges/ Institutes in India.
Admission to MBBS course in AIIMS, New Delhi, JIPMER and all AIIMS like Institutions will be made through NEET. The eligibility criteria applicable to appear in NEET (UG) shall also be applicable to the candidates desirous to take admission to INIs like AIIMS.
Similarly, the criteria for minimum qualifying marks to be eligible for admission to MBBS course shall also be applicable to INIs. Further, the common counseling for admission to MBBS course in these INIs shall be conducted by the DGHS as per the Time Schedule specified in the MCI’s regulations.
The NEET (UG) – 2020 will be conducted on Sunday, the 03 May, 2020. The responsibility of the NTA is limited to the conduct of the entrance examination, declaration of result and for providing an “All India Rank Merit List” to the Directorate General Health Service, Government of India for the conduct of counselling for 15% All India Quota Seats and for providing the result to States/other Counselling Authorities.
Important Dates
- Online Application Date: 02 Dec 2019 – 31 Dec 2019 (upto 11:50 pm)
- Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-banking/UPI – 02 Dec 2019 to 01 Jan 2020 (upto 11:50 pm)
- Correction in Particulars of Application Form on website only 15 January 2020 to 31 January 2020
- Downloading of Admit Cards – 27.03.2020
- Date of Examination 03.05.2020
- Display of Recorded Responses and Answer Keys To be announced later on website – Website(s) www.nta.ac.in, ntaneet.nic.in
- Declaration of Result by 04 June, 2020
Fee Payable by Candidate
- General Rs. 1500/-
- General-EWS/ OBC-NCL* Rs. 1400/-
- SC/ST/PwD/Transgender Rs. 800/-
- Processing charges & Goods and Services Tax (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable
Document to be uploaded
- Scanned images of Candidate’s latest Passport size Photograph (size: 10 kb to 200 kb),
- Post Card size photograph (4”X6”) (Size: 50 kb – 300 kb) and
- Candidate’s Signature (file size: 4kb – 30kb),
- Left hand thumb impression (file size: 10 kb-50 kb) in JPG/JPEG format. (In case of any eventuality of left thumb being unavailable, right hand thumb impression may be used.),
- Class X Passing Certificate (file size: 100 kb to 400 kb) in JPG/JPEG format.
NEET 2020 Test Pattern
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Particulars |
Details |
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Mode of Exam |
Pen and Paper/ Offline mode |
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Duration |
3 hours |
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Total Number of Questions |
180 Questions |
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Subjects and Sections |
Physics – 45 Questions Chemistry – 45 Questions Biology – 90 Questions |
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Marking Scheme |
+4 marks for each correct answer; -1 mark for each wrong answer; 0 mark for each unanswered question |
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Maximum Marks |
720 marks |
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NEET Marks Calculation Formula |
Marks = Total number of correct answers x 4 – Total number of incorrect answers x 1 |
Other Instructions
- 1. Candidates can apply for NEET (UG)-2020 through “Online” mode only.
- 2. Submission of Online Application Form may be done by accessing NTA website ntaneet.nic.in. The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
- 3. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
NTA NEET 2020 – Information Bulletin (English) | NTA 2020 – Website
NEET 2020 Syllabus (Important Topics with weightage)
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Physics with weightage |
Chemistry with weightage |
Biology with weightage |
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Work, energy and power -6% |
Thermodynamics – 9% |
Diversity in Living World – 11% |
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Motion of System Of Particles and Rigid Body – 4% |
Equilibrium – 6% |
Biology and Human Welfare – 5% |
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Properties of bulk matter – 14% |
Solutions – 5% |
Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants – 10% |
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Thermodynamics – 9% |
Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers – 8% |
Plant Physiology – 8% |
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Electrostatics – 9% |
Electrochemistry – 4% |
Human Physiology – 12% |
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Current Electricity – 8% |
Chemistry in Everyday Life – 4% |
Reproduction – 11% |
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Optics – 10% |
d and f Block Elements – 4% |
Genetics and Evolution – 12% |
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Electronic devices 14% |
Coordination compounds – 4% |
Biology and Human Welfare – 5% |
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Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism, Electromagnetic Waves – 5% each |
Chemical Bonding and molecular structure – 5% |
Biotechnology and Its Applications, Cell Structure and Function – 7% each |
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Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation – 6% |
Chemical kinetics, Classification of elements and periodicity in properties, Hydrogen, Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids, Polymers, Biomolecules – 3% each |
Ecology and environment – 13% |
Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) – NEET 2020
Question 1. Will NEET 2020 be online or offline?
Answer: It will be a Pen and Paper based exam.
Question 2. How many times can I attempt NEET?
Answer: There is no restriction on the number of attempts for NEET.
Question 3. What will be the difficulty level of NEET 2020?
Answer: NEET 2020 will be based on class 11 and 12 syllabus with questions in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Question 4. Is it true that NEET 2020 will include AIIMS and JIPMER?
Answer: Yes. NEET 2020 will be used for admission in all medical colleges, including AIIMS and JIPMER.
Question 5. How many marks are required for MBBS?
Answer: A NEET score of 600 plus may fetch a government MBBS seat.
Question 6. Are NCERT books enough for NEET UG?
Answer: For fundamental conceptual understanding, NCERT books are good but you will need other reference books also and also needs a lot of practice of MCQs.
Question 7. How many seats are there in NEET?
Answer: There are 77,298 MBBS seats as per MCI data and 26693 BDS seats as per DCI.