NEET 2021 Exam Date Announced by National Testing Agency NTA NEET For NEET UG 2021
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| NEET 2021 Exam Date | 12 September 2021 ( Sunday) |
| Online Submission of Application Form through Website | 13 July 2021 to 6 August 2021 (upto 11:50 PM) |
| Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/NetBanking/UPI / Paytm Wallet | 7 August 2021 (upto 11:50 PM) |
| Correction in Particulars of Application Form on the website only | 8 August 2021 to 12 August 2021 |
| Announcement of the City of Examination | 20 August 2021 |
| Downloading of Admit Cards from NTA website | To be released 03 days before the Examination |
| Duration of Examination | 180 minutes (03 hours) |
| Timing of Examination | 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM (IST) |
| Centre, Date and Shift of NEET (UG) - 2021 | As to be indicated in the Admit Card |
| Display of OMR Sheets/ Responses and Answer Keys to the Candidates | To be announced later on the website |
| Declaration of Result to the Candidates on NTA website | To be announced later on the website |
| Website(s) | www.neet.nta.nic.in |
Application Fees For NEET 2021:
| Category of Candidate | (Fee in ₹) |
|---|---|
| General | 1500/- |
| General-EWS/ OBC-NCL* | 1400/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | 800/- |
| NRI Candidate | 7500/- |
| **Processing charges & Goods and Services Tax (GST) are to be paid by the candidate, as applicable | |
Do's & Don'ts For Examination Center:
Candidates are NOT allowed to carry any Instruments, Geometry or Pencil box, Handbag, Purse, any kind of Paper/ Stationery/ Textual material (printed or written material), Eatables and Water (loose or packed), Mobile Phone/ Earphone/ Microphone/ Pager, Calculator, DocuPen, Slide Rules, Log Tables, Camera, Tape Recorder, Electronic Watches with facilities of calculators, any metallic item or electronic gadgets/ devices in the Examination Hall/Room.
Diabetic students are allowed to carry eatables like sugar tablets/fruits (like banana/apple/ orange) and transparent water bottles to the Examination Hall. However, they will not be allowed to carry packed foods like chocolates/ candy/ sandwiches, etc. For detailed instruction refer to Chapter 8 and Chapter 9.
Candidates taking the help of others (including Cyber Café etc.) should ensure that all the four steps mentioned above have been filled up correctly in their presence only. False/misleading information will lead to cancellation of candidature and/or criminal proceedings under laws of the land as applicable.
Syllabus & Pattern of NEET UG 2021:
The important points to note:
I. Each question carries 04 (four) marks and, for each correct answer candidate will get 04 (four) marks.
II. For each incorrect answer, 01(one) mark will be deducted from the total score.
III. To answer a question, the candidate has to find, for each question, the correct answer/ best option.
IV. However, after the process of the challenge of key, if more than one option is found to be correct then all/any
one of the multiple correct/best options marked will be given four marks (+4).
Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1).
Unanswered/Unattempted questions will be given no marks. In case, a question is dropped/ ignored, all
candidates will be given four marks (+4) irrespective of the fact whether the question has been attempted or
not attempted by the candidate.
Qualifications or Eligibility Criteria of NEET 2021:
Provided also that to be eligible for NEET (UG) – 2021, the candidate must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English individually and must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks for Unreserved and General-EWS, 40% For Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes or Other Backward Classes (NCL), marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology at the qualifying examination as mentioned in the Regulations of NMC and DCI. In addition, they must have got a rank in the merit list of NEET (UG) – 2021 for admission to Undergraduate Medical Courses
Documents Required At the Time of Online Form Submission of NEET 2021:
Latest Passport size Photograph in JPG format (size: 10 kb to 200 kb)
Post Card size photograph (4”X6”) in JPG format (Size: 10 kb – 200 kb)
Signature in JPG format (size: 4 kb to 30 kb)
Left-hand thumb impression (In case of any eventuality of left-hand thumb
being unavailable, right-hand thumb impression may be used.) in JPG format
(file size: 10 kb to 200 kb)
Class X passed certificate in PDF format (file size: 50 kb to 300 kb)
Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS etc.) in PDF format (file size: 50 kb to 300
kb)
PwBD certificate in PDF format (file size: 50 kb to 300 kb)
Citizenship Certificate/ Embassy Certificate or any Documentary proof of
Citizenship certificate in PDF format (file size: 50 kb to 300 kb)
Reservation For MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS Courses 2021:
S.C.- 15%
S.T.- 7.5%
PwBD- 5% Horizontal Reservation
OBC (Non- Creamy Layer)- 27 % Only in National Institutes/Central Universities
EWS- 10% Only in National Institutes/Central Universities
NEET UG 2020 Cut off:
| Category | Minimum Eligibility Criteria | Cut-off (out of 720) | Revised cut off |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unreserved/ EWS | 50th Percentile | 147 Marks | 113 Marks |
| OBC/ SC/ ST | 40th Percentile | 113 Marks | 87 Marks |
| Unreserved/ EWS-PH | 45th Percentile | 129 Marks | 99 Marks |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th Percentile | 113 Marks | 87 Marks |