NEET-UG Eligibility Criteria
- Age: You must be at least 17 years old by the prescribed cut-off date for the admission year.
- Educational Qualification:
- Passed or appearing in Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent.
- Must have studied:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology/Biotechnology
- English
- Minimum Class 12 Marks (PCB):
- General/EWS: 50%
- OBC/SC/ST: 40%
- PwD (General): 45%
- Nationality: Indian citizens, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and foreign nationals are eligible (subject to applicable rules).
- Qualifying NEET: You must secure the required qualifying percentile in NEET:
- General/EWS: 50th percentile
- OBC/SC/ST: 40th percentile
- General-PwD: 45th percentile
NEET Exam Pattern
- Subjects:
- Physics – 45 questions
- Chemistry – 45 questions
- Biology (Botany + Zoology) – 90 questions
- Total Questions: 180
- Maximum Marks: 720
- Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct Answer: +4
- Wrong Answer: −1
- Unanswered: 0
NEET Syllabus
The syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 topics notified by the National Medical Commission.
Physics
- Units and Measurements
- Motion in One & Two Dimensions
- Laws of Motion
- Work, Energy & Power
- System of Particles and Rotational Motion
- Gravitation
- Mechanical Properties of Solids & Fluids
- Thermal Properties of Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Kinetic Theory
- Oscillations
- Waves
- Electrostatics
- Current Electricity
- Moving Charges & Magnetism
- Magnetism and Matter
- Electromagnetic Induction
- Alternating Current
- Electromagnetic Waves
- Ray Optics
- Wave Optics
- Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
- Atoms
- Nuclei
- Semiconductor Electronics
Chemistry
Physical Chemistry
- Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
- Structure of Atom
- States of Matter
- Thermodynamics
- Equilibrium
- Redox Reactions
- Solutions
- Electrochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics
Inorganic Chemistry
- Classification of Elements
- Periodic Table
- Chemical Bonding
- Hydrogen
- s-Block Elements
- p-Block Elements
- d- & f-Block Elements
- Coordination Compounds
Organic Chemistry
- General Organic Chemistry
- Hydrocarbons
- Haloalkanes & Haloarenes
- Alcohols, Phenols & Ethers
- Aldehydes, Ketones & Carboxylic Acids
- Amines
- Biomolecules
- Polymers
- Chemistry in Everyday Life
Biology
- Diversity in Living World
- Structural Organisation in Animals & Plants
- Cell: Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Human Physiology
- Reproduction
- Genetics and Evolution
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Biotechnology and Its Applications
- Ecology and Environment