NEET 2021: NEET or National Entrance cum Eligibility Test conducted annually by the NTA (National Testing Agency) is a medical entrance test carried out across the country. NEET 2021 Registration Process has started on July 13, 2021, on neet.nta.nic.in for admission of the eligible candidates to the undergraduate medical courses in medical institutions. The online application process for National-Eligibility-cum-Entrance-Test [NEET(UG) 2021] has been scheduled from July 13 to August 6, 2021.
NEET 2021 Exam Date has been announced. The exam will be conducted on 12th September 2021.
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NEET 2021: Exam Summary
To get an overview of NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) for UG Medical courses, go through the summary from the below table.
| Exam Conducting Body | National Testing Agency |
| Exam Name | NEET UG 2021 |
| Courses Offered | MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and other related Courses |
| Seats Offered | Admission of around 1.3 lakh MBBS and BDS seats under 15% All India Quota and 85% State quota |
| Application Mode | Online |
| NEET Registration begins | July 13, 2021 |
| Last Date For NEET Registration | August 06,2021 |
| Exam Mode | Pen-Paper Mode |
| Number of Questions | 200 MCQs (180- Mandatory, 20 optional) |
| Marking Scheme | 4 marks for each question |
| Negative Marking | Minus 1 (-1) |
| Official Website | www.neetnta.nic.in |
NEET 2021 Exam Date
As per the notification, the NTA NEET 2021 Exam Date has been scheduled for September 12, 2021 for which the city intimation and admit card will be published on the website on the dates mentioned. Check NEET 2021 Important Dates from the below table.
| Events | NEET 2021 Dates |
| Online application form availability | July 13, 2021 |
| Last date for the submission of application form | August 06, 2021 (upto 11:50 PM) |
| Last date to deposit the application fee | August 07, 2021 (upto 11:50 PM) |
| Correction in application form | August 08 to August 12, 2021 |
| Announcement of City of Examination | August 20, 2021 |
| Download Admit Card | To be released 3 days before examination |
| NEET 2021 Exam Date | September 12, 2021 (Sunday) (2 PM to 5 PM) |
| Display of OMR & Answer Key | To be notified |
| Declaration of Results | To be notified |
NEET 2021 Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility for appearing in NEET (UG) is as follows:-
Academic Qualification
- Candidates must have cleared/appeared at 10+2 or an equivalent examination. Those who plan to appear for class 12 exams can also take part
- Class 12 must be studied with majors in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English
- A candidate must obtain a qualifying aggregate in the qualifying examination as listed below category-wise:
- General category – 50% marks in the qualifying examinations
- SC/ST/OBC category – 40% marks in the qualifying examinations
- Physically handicapped: General category – 45% marks in the qualifying examinations
- Physically handicapped: SC/ST/OBC category – 40% marks in the qualifying examinations
Eligibility Criteria – Criteria of Age
- A candidate of any category must have completed 17 years as of December 31, of the year of admission
- Till the Supreme court passes a judgment, there is no limit on the upper age cap
NEET 2021 Application Form Filling – Application Fee For NEET 2021
| Category | Fee Amount |
| General | INR 1500/- |
| General-EWS/ OBC-NCL* | INR 1400/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender | INR 800/- |
As applicable, the processing charges & Goods and Services Tax (GST) are to be paid by the candidate. The fee for candidates outside India is INR 7500/-.
NEET 2021 Application Form
Click To Apply NEET 2021 Registration Form
Follow the steps given below to Apply Online:
Step-1: Enter your or parent’s unique Email Id and Mobile No.to begin with the online registrtaion process
Step-2: Fill in the Online Application Form and pen down the system generated Application No.
Step-3: Upload the duly 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.
For photograph, the focus needs to be on face (80% face coverage, ears clearly visible, on white background).
Step-4: Pay the required application fee through online mode and keep the transaction slip for future reference. The candidate has to make another transaction of fee, in case the Confirmation Page is not generated.
Step-4After filling the form, download and save the form and take a print out of Confirmation Page after successful submission of the application form.
NEET 2021 Admit Card – Steps To Download
- Visit the official website for NEET
- Click on the NEET 2021 Admit card download link
- Fill up the required details – Date of birth, application number and security pin
- Recheck the details entered
- Submit details
- Screen now displays your admit card
- Verify and download
NEET 2021 Syllabus
The National Medical Commission of India (NMC) recommends the following syllabus for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test NEET(UG) for admission to MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BSMS/BUMS/BHMS courses across the Country after review of various State syllabi as well as those prepared by CBSE, NCERT and CBSE.
Read through the syllabus for NEET Exam 2021 from class 11 and 12
NEET 2021 Physics Syllabus
| Class 11th Syllabus | Class 12th Syllabus |
| Physical world and measurement | Electro statistics |
| Kinematics | Current Electricity |
| Laws of Motion | Magnetic effects of Current and Magnetism |
| Work, Energy, and Power | Electromagnetic induction and alternating currents |
| Motion of systems of particles and rigid body | Electromagnetic waves |
| Gravitation | Optics |
| Properties of Bulk Matter | Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation |
| Thermodynamics | Atoms and Nuclei |
| Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic theory | Electronic Devices |
| Oscillations and wave |
NEET 2021 Chemistry Syllabus
| Class 11th Syllabus | Class 12th Syllabus |
| Some basic concepts of Chemistry | Solid state |
| Structure of atom | Solutions |
| Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties | Electrochemistry |
| Chemical Bonding and Molecular structure | Chemical Kinetics |
| States of Matter: Gases and liquids | Surface Chemistry |
| Thermodynamics | General principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements |
| Equilibrium | P Block elements |
| Redox reactions | D and F block elements |
| Hydrogen | Coordination compounds |
| s-Block elements (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) | Haloalkanes and Haloarenes |
| Some p-Block elements | Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers |
| Organic Chemistry – Some basic principles and techniques | Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids |
| Hydrocarbons | Organic compounds containing Nitrogen |
| Environmental chemistry | Biomolecules, Polymers and Chemistry in everyday life |
NEET 2021 Biology Syllabus
| Class 11th Syllabus | Class 12th Syllabus |
| Diversity in the Living World | Reproduction |
| Structural Organisation – Plants and Animals | Genetics and Evolution |
| Cell Structure and Function | Biology and Human welfare |
| Plant Physiology | Biotechnology and its applications |
| Human physiology | Ecology and environment |
NEET 2021 Exam: FAQs
Q: When will the NEET 2021 exam be held?
Ans: NEET 2021 will be conducted on September 12, 2021.
Q: What is the mode of the NEET 2021 exam?
Ans: NEET exam is based on a pen-paper test, which is conducted in offline mode. Candidates have to mark their responses in the OMR sheets.
Q: Are there any limits to attempt the NEET exam?
Ans: Previously, the maximum limits to take the NEET exam were three. But as per the latest update, the maximum limits were scrapped from the exam.
Q: When will the NEET 2021 Admit Card be released?
Ans. NEET 2021 Admit card will be released 3 days before the exam date.
Q: What is the last date for NEET 2021 Registration?
Ans. The last date to fill NEET 2021 Registration form is August 06, 2021.