| Exam Name | NEET-UG |
| Qualification | 12th Pass |
| Board | National Testing Agency |
| Exam Date | 5th May 2024 |
| Application Process | Online |
| Application Fee | Rs.1700/- |
| Start Date | 9th February 2024 |
| Last Date | 16th March 2024 |
NEET Online Application 2024
The National Testing Agency of India has released an official notification regarding the NEET (UG) 2024. NEET (UG) 2024 is going to be conducted by NTA for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS and BHMS Courses. The NEET (UG) has been conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) since 2019 with the approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Human Resource Development (which is now known as the Ministry of Education). This year, NEET UG 2024 will be conducted on 5th May 2024 and candidates can apply online for it from 9th February 2024.
Related: NEET Admit Card 2024
NEET Online Application Details
Name of Exam: National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test NEET (UG), 2024
Name of Organisation: National Testing Agency
Name of Courses: NEET UG will be conducted for admission to the following medical courses.
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery (BAMS )
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine & Surgery (BHMS)
- Bachelor of Siddha Medicine & Surgery (BSMS)
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine & Surgery (BUMS)
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Date of Exam: 5th May 2024 (Sunday)
Duration of Exam: 200 Minutes (3 Hours 20 Minutes)
Timing of Exam: 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM
Mode of Exam: Offline
Eligibility Criteria of NEET UG 2024
Educational Qualification: The candidate must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Bio-technology at the 10+2 examination. In respect of the candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, PWBD, or Other Backward Classes (NCL), the minimum marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology are taken together in the 10+2 examination shall be 40% marks instead of 50% marks for Unreserved and General-EWS Candidates.
10+2 Appearing Students: Candidates who are appearing at the 10+2 Examination with English, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as the main subject and expect to pass the Examination with the required percentage of marks are also eligible to apply and appear in the Competitive Entrance Examination. However, their candidature will be considered only if they provide documentary evidence of having passed the 10+2 Examination with the required subjects and percentage of marks.
Nationality: Citizens belonging to the following nationalities are eligible to apply for NEET (UG).
- Indian Nationals.
- Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).
- Overseas Citizen of India (OCI).
- Persons with Indian Origin (PIO).
- Foreign Nationals.
Age Limit: A candidate who has completed 17 years of age at the time of admission or will complete that age on or before 31st December 2024 can apply for NEET UG 2024.
NEET (UG) 2024 Exam Pattern
The Test pattern of NEET (UG) 2024 comprises four Subjects. Each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will consist of 35 Questions and Section B will have 15 Questions, out of these 15 Questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions. So, the total number of questions and utilization of time will remain the same.
The pattern for the NEET (UG) 2024 Examination for admission in the Session 2024-25 is as follows.
| Subject | No of MCQs | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 50 MCQs | 180 Marks |
| Chemistry | 50 MCQs | 180 Marks |
| Botany | 50 MCQs | 180 Marks |
| Zoology | 50 MCQs | 180 Marks |
| Total | 200 MCQs | 720 Marks |
Note: For other details, we recommend our users to check the official information bulletin.
Medium of Question Papers in NEET
Candidates can opt for a Question Paper in any one of the following 13 languages for NEET UG 2024.
| English | Hindi | Assamese |
| Bengali | Gujarati | Kannada |
| Malayalam | Marathi | Odia |
| Tamil | Telugu | Urdu |
| Punjabi |
How to Apply for NEET-UG 2024?
Students who are eligible and willing to appear in the NEET UG Exam 2024 will have to submit their applications on the official portal of the National Testing Agency through online application mode. For the ease of our users, we have provided a step-by-step online application guide for NEET UG. Candidates can follow the following guide to complete their application process.
| Scroll down, and check the Important Link section. |
| Click on the Online Application Link. |
| Now, an official web portal will load in the new tab of your browser. |
| In that portal, you will get the option to register yourself. |
| After registration, you have to provide all your required details. |
| After that, you have to upload your documents. |
| Now, you have to pay the examination fee. |
| After successful payment, your application will be submitted. |
| Also, you will receive an acknowledgement copy of your submission. |
| Keep that acknowledgement copy for future use. |
Application Fee of NEET UG 2024
Candidates who are willing to submit their online application for NEET UG 2024 will have to pay the application fee as per their category. The application fee can be paid through online payment using Credit/Debit Card, NetBanking and UPI. The category-wise applicable fee is as follows.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | Rs.1700/- |
| General (EWS) | Rs.1600/- |
| OBC (NCL) | Rs.1600/- |
| SC | Rs.1000/- |
| ST | Rs.1000/- |
| PwBD | Rs.1000/- |
| Third Gender | Rs.1000/- |
| Outside India | Rs.9500/- |
Documents Required for NEET Application
Candidates are requested to keep the following documents ready in digital format. All the following documents will be required to complete the online application process of NEET UG.
1. Recent Passport Size Photograph
The recent passport-size photograph should be either in colour or black & white with 80% face (without mask) visible including ears against the white background. Also, the following criteria must be matched.
| File Format | JPG |
| File Size | 10 KB to 200 KB |
2. Signature
Candidates have to upload their signature (clearly legible) to complete the online application process of NEET UG. The scanned copy of the signature should comply with the following criteria.
| File Format | JPG |
| File Size | 4 KB to 30 KB |
3. Postcard Size Photograph
Candidates have to upload their Postcard size Photograph to complete the online application process of NEET UG. The scanned copy of the Postcard size Photograph should comply with the following criteria.
| File Format | JPG |
| File Ratio | 4 x 6 |
| File Size | 10 KB to 200 KB |
4. Thumb and Finger Impression
Candidates have to upload their thumb and finger impressions of both hands to complete the online application process for NEET UG. The scanned copy of the thumb and finger impressions should comply with the following criteria.
| File Format | JPG |
| File Size | 10 KB to 200 KB |
5. Other Documents
Candidates have to upload other several documents (such as the Category Certificate, Citizenship Certificate and PwD Certificate) applicable to their category to complete the application process. The scanned copy of the other documents should comply with the following criteria.
| File Format | JPG |
| File Size | 10 KB to 200 KB |
Important Dates of NEET Online Application 2024
| Application Start Date | 9th February 2024 |
| Application Last Date | 16th March 2024 |
| NEET (UG) Exam Date | 5th May 2024 |
Important Links of NEET UG Application
| Online Application Link | Click Here |
| Last Date Extention Notice | Click Here |
| Download Information Bulletin | Click Here |
| Install Our Android App | Click Here |
| Visit Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs of NEET UG 2024
What is the starting date to apply online for NEET UG 2024?
The starting date to apply online for NEET UG 2024 is 9th February 2024.
What is the last date to apply online for NEET UG 2024?
The last date to apply online for NEET UG 2024 is 16th March 2024.
What are the eligibility criteria for NEET UG 2024?
A candidate who has passed the 10+2 examination with 50% marks and Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as subjects is eligible for NEET UG 2024.
What is the age limit for NEET UG 2024?
A candidate whose age is not less than 17 years on or before 31st December 2024 can apply for NEET UG 2024.
When will the NEET UG Exam 2024 be conducted?
NEET UG Exam 2024 will be held on 5th May 2024.
Note: Our users are advised to check the official information bulletin before proceeding with the online application process. In this article, we have provided only brief information and complete information is available on the information bulletin.