What is NEET?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts NEET for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, Veterinary and other clinical/paramedical courses in India. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is the sole passage test for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in India. Like every year, NEET 2020 will be held across likely 154 test habitats. With around 16 lakh test-takers, NEET is the most significant clinical placement test in India. 

Both AIIMS and JIPMER MBBS examinations have additionally been converged with NTA NEET. 

NEET 2020 Highlights

Exam Name

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test

Exam Frequency

Once a year

Accepting Colleges

1557 colleges 

Official Website

https://ntaneet.nic.in/Ntaneet/Welcome.aspx

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NEET Eligibility Criteria 2020

The National Testing Agency has prescribed the eligibility rules for NEET 2020. Each one of the individuals who wish to apply for the passageway test are encouraged to register on the off chance that they fit with the measures determined by NTA. 

Candidates who satisfy the following parameters are qualified to appear for NEET 2020: 

Nationality: 
  • Indian Nationals 
  • Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) 
  • Abroad Citizen of India (OCI) 
  • People with Indian Origin (PIO) 
  • Far off Nationals 
Age Limit: 

The minimum age of an up-and-comer as on December 31, 2020, ought to be 17 years 

The standard indicating the maximum age breaking point of the up-and-comer was tested a year ago in the official courtroom. In this manner, there is no upper age limit starting at now and candidates more established than 25 years old enough applying for NEET 2020 will be temporarily conceded dependent upon the decision of the High Court of Delhi. 

Minimum qualification: 

Applicant more likely than not cleared Class 12 or proportional from a perceived institute 

Candidates who are showing up for Class 12 or equal in summer 2020 can likewise apply for NEET 2020. 

Candidates who have finished Class 12 or identical from an open school are additionally qualified 

Obligatory subjects: 

Up-and-comer probably cleared Class 12 or equal with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. 

Candidates who have passed Class 12 or identical with Biology as an additional subject are likewise qualified 

Minimum imprints required in the passing examination: 

General category: 50%

PWD category: 45% 

SC/ST/OBC: 40% 

NEET 2020 Application Process 

NEET 2020 Application Form was delivered on December 2, 2019. The application process was on the web and candidates needed to enlist themselves on the official site so as to fill the application. 

For fruitful fulfillment of the NEET 2020 application process, a competitor needed to experience the four stages. To help comprehend the process better, the means have been elaborated underneath. 

  1. Visit the official site, ntaneet.nic.in and register for NEET 2020 
  2. Fill all the compulsory fields in the online structure, including the personal and scholarly subtleties 
  3. Transfer the necessary reports, for example, examined duplicates of photos, signature, had hand thumb impression and Class 10 Certificate 
  4. To finish the process, pay the specified fee as referenced underneath 
  5. Take a printout of the affirmation page and save it for future reference 

NEET 2020 application fee 

The application fee had to be paid online. It could be paid using a credit card/ debit card/ net banking/ e-challan/ UPI.

Category

Application Fee (in Rs)

General 

1,500

Gen EWS/ OBC

1,400

SC/ ST/ PWD/

800

Common Service Centers (CSC) for NEET 2020 

For candidates who don’t approach the web or need assistance in downloading the NEET 2020 concede card, NTA has set up different help habitats in the nation. These focuses expect to enable the individuals who don’t approach fast web, particularly candidates living in rustic zones. 

The CSCs charge a nominal fee for the administrations given by them. Allude to the table beneath for the fee graph.

 

Fess charged by the CSCs 

Service

Fee (In Rs)

Writing emails and filling the application form

25

Online payment of the application fee

0.5% of the application fee

Downloading the admit card/ answer key/ OMR sheet

10

Filing a response w.r.t the answer key

25

Printing charges (per page)

5

If candidates want to avail the facilities of a CSC, they will have to locate the nearest CSC. To locate the nearest CSC, visit the official website, csc.gov.in or call 011-24301349/ 18001213468

NEET Syllabus 2020 for Chemistry

Class XI

  1. Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry
  2. Structure of Atom
  3. Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties
  4. Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
  5. States of Matter: Gases and Liquids
  6. Thermodynamics
  7. Equilibrium
  8. Redox Reactions
  9. Hydrogen
  10. s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals)
  11. Some p-Block Elements
  12. Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
  13. Hydrocarbons
  14. Environmental Chemistry

 Class XII

  1. Solid State
  2. Solutions
  3. Electrochemistry
  4. Chemical Kinetics
  5. Surface Chemistry
  6. General Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements
  7. p- Block Elements
  8. d and f Block Elements
  9. Coordination Compounds
  10. Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
  11. Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers
  12. Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
  13. Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen
  14. Biomolecules
  15. Polymers
  16. Chemistry in Everyday Life

NEET Syllabus 2020 for Physics

Class XI

  1. Physical-world and measurement
  2. Kinematics
  3. Laws of Motion
  4. Work, Energy and Power
  5. Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
  6. Gravitation
  7. Properties of Bulk Matter
  8. Thermodynamics
  9. Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
  10. Oscillations and Waves

Class XII

  1. Electrostatics
  2. Current Electricity
  3. Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
  4. Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
  5. Electromagnetic Waves
  6. Optics
  7. Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
  8. Atoms and Nuclei
  9. Electronic Devices

NEET Syllabus 2020 for Biology

Class XI

  1. Diversity in Living World
  2. Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
  3. Cell Structure and Function
  4. Plant Physiology
  5. Human physiology

Class XII

  1. Reproduction
  2. Genetics and Evolution
  3. Biology and Human Welfare
  4. Biotechnology and Its Applications
  5. Ecology and environment 

Exam pattern of NEET 2020: An overview of the question paper

According to the exam pattern of NEET 2020, the NEET question paper will comprise three sections- Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The table given below depicts the section-wise weightage and breakup of the question paper.
Subject-wise weightage of NEET 2020

Subject

Number of Questions

Maximum Marks

Physics

45

180

Chemistry

45

180

Biology

Botany

45

180

Zoology

45

180

Total

180

720

NEET Exam: Cut-off for Previous Years

Applicants of NEET 2020 can allude to the tables below to know the NEET cutoff patterns for as long as three years. This will assist with understanding the difficulty level of the examination

NEET cut off 2019 (For MBBS admissions)

Category

Minimum Qualifying Percentile

Cut off marks (Range)

General

50

701-134

General – Physically Handicapped

45

133-120

SC/ ST/OBC

40

133-107

OBC/SC/ST- Physically Handicapped

40

133-107

NEET Cut off 2018

Category

Minimum Qualifying Percentile

Cut off marks (Range)

General

50

691-119

General – Physically Handicapped

45

118-107

SC/ ST/OBC

40

118-96

OBC/SC/ST- Physically Handicapped

40

106-96

NEET Cut off 2017

Category

Minimum Qualifying Percentile

Cut off marks (Range)

General

50

697-131

OBC/SC/ST

40

130-107

General-Physically Handicapped

45

130-118

OBC/SC/ST- Physically Handicapped

40

130-107