National Eligibility and Entrance Test or NEET is the one examination which would be considered for filling about 54,000 medical seats across the country.

NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is the doorway for students who aspire to study any graduate medical course (MBBS) – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, dental course (BDS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery or postgraduate courses (MD / MS) in a reputed government or private medical colleges in India. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for MBBS and BDS courses, will be carried out by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). 

This competitive examination has replaced the All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT) and all the other individual MBBS exams conducted by different states and colleges. However, many colleges and institutes have taken a stay order this year and carried out private examinations for admission to their MBBS and BDS courses.

NEET will consist of one paper with a total of 180 objective type questions (four options with single correct answer) from Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology). These are to be answered on the specially devised machine-gradable sheet using Ball Point Pen only. The duration of paper shall be 03 hours.

Eligibility:

  • she/he should be 17 years old at the time of admission or should be 17 years of age.
  • Candidate should be an indian Citizen.
  • Candidate should must qualify his/her 10+2 from a recognised board with minimum marks of 50% for general category & 45% for SC,ST & OBC.

NEET Question Paper:

NEET Question Paper consists of 180 multiple choice questions  in total of 4 marks each. There will be negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer. The question paper will be in Hindi & English. 

NEET Examination Syllabus:

Following is the syllabus of NEET EXamination;

Physics:

Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics, Thermodynamics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Gravitation, Properties of Bulk Matter, Oscillations and Waves, Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Electronic Devices, Atoms and Nuclei, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Optics, Electromagnetic Waves, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents, Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism.

Chemistry:

Structure of Atom, Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure, States of Matter, Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties, Hydrocarbons, Thermodynamics, Hydrogen, s-block elements, p-block elements, Organic Chemistry, Equilibrium, Redox Reactions, Environmental Chemistry, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Haloalkanes and Haloarenes, General Principles, Processes of Isolation of Elements, p, d, f – block elements, coordination compounds, Surface Chemistry, Alcohols, Solid State, Phenols, and Ethers, Aldehydes, Ketones, Chemical Kinetics, and Carboxylic Acids, Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen, Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life.

Biology:

Diversity in the Living World, Human Physiology, Plant Physiology, Cell Structure and Function, Structural Organization in Animals and Plants, Reproduction, Ecology and Environment, Genetics and Evolution, Biotechnology and Its Application, Biology and Human Welfare.

How to prepare for NEET Exams:

  • Students should be dedicated towards their studies from day one keeping in mind the goal of clearing NEET Exams.
  • Don’t underestimate your doubts, clear them with a due course, prepare notes in the classes, do not procrastinate your studies and be confident.
  • Maintain a time table and strictly follow it along with sparing some time for daily revision.
  • Candidates must go through NCERT books of Physics, Chemistry and Biology of class 11th and 12th as NTA follows the same syllabus which was stipulated by CBSE.
  • They have to update themselves with the latest exam syllabus and pattern before starting with the preparations.
  • Candidates have to manage their time cautiously and take care of their health as well.
  • They have to avoid backlogs, avoid long hours studies, and also avoid using multiple preparation and books for preparing NEET Exams. 
  • They must solve as many Mock Tests, Sample Papers and previous year question papers as possible.