NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test which is an all-India level entrance examination for the candidates pursuing their careers as Doctors. There are different types of NEET exams namely NEET UG, NEET PG (Postgraduate), NEET MDS (Master of Dental Surgery), and NEET SS (Super Specialty). NEET UG or Under Graduate NEET entrance examination allows the passing candidates to take admitted into the medical colleges from all over India using the NEET scorecard. The examination is conducted by the National Testing Agency and the candidates. In this article, we will discuss NEET (UG) 2023: Registration, Notification, Examination Pattern, Syllabus, etc.
NEET (UG) Examination Highlights
| Exam | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Frequency | Once a year |
| Application mode | Online |
| Application fee | Rs.1500/- |
| Mode of exam | Offline |
| Duration of exam | 3 hours |
| Type of questions | Objective |
| Number of questions | 180 |
| website | www.ntaneet.nic.in |
NEET (UG) Eligibility Criteria
The following are the eligibility criteria that the candidates must have to participate in the NEET UG entrance examination-
- The candidate must be a citizen of India. In some Medical colleges, foreign students are also allowed to take admission
- The candidates’ age must be in between 17 years of age to 25 years (5-year relaxation is provided to the reserved category candidates)
- The candidates must have passed class 12th from a recognized university with physics, chemistry, and Biology as compulsory subjects
- The candidates who are participating in the final year qualifying examination are also eligible for participating in the NEET entrance examination
NEET (UG) Important Dates 2023
| Events | Official Dates |
| Release of Application form | January 2023 |
| Last date for filling out the application form and application fee | February 2023 |
| Correction Window Open | March 2023 |
| Admit Card Availability | April 2023 |
| Date of Exam | July 2023 |
| Declaration of Result | July 2023 |
NEET (UG) Application Form 2023
You can apply for the NEET UF Application form by visiting the official website of NEET. The process of filling out the application form is online and you can also pay the application fee online using a credit card/debit card, Net banking, etc.
Apart from form filling and application fee payments, you’re required to upload some important documents like photographs, signatures, etc. the format of the files that you’ll have to use for uploading the form is PDF format.
NEET (UG) Admit Card 2023
The admit card is an important document that every candidate must carry, if the candidate fails to do so would cause the cancellation of the examination.
The admit card for NEET-UG can be downloaded from the official website of NEET. The admit card contains some important guidelines and details that the candidate must follow, details like examination center, roll number, etc. can be very curtailed.
NEET (UG) Result 2023
The result for NEET-UG 2023 exam is not yet released by the NTA, we will update the result status once the National testing Agency releases the result.
FAQ
The full form of the NEET-UG examination is the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Under Graduate examination.
The candidate can choose to do MBBS or Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery and BDS or Bachelor of Dental Surgery via NEET UG Examination.
There are no restrictions on the number of attempts to participate in the NEET examination.
Yes, you can apply for the NEET examination, however, the candidate must clear the 12th compartment to take admission into medical college.
The counseling is conducted by the Directorate General of the Health Services of the Medical Counselling Committee.
A total of 3 hours and 30 minutes will be provided to the candidates to complete the NEET examination.
There are a total of 92,065 MBBS, and 26,949 BDS seats which get filled each year via the NEET Entrance examination.