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NEET UG

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test UG

Form Date: 12 Jan - 28 Feb 2027 (Tentative)

Pen & Paper Mode

Form Date: 12 Jan - 28 Feb 2027

NEET UG Basic Information

  • Application Fee:₹ 1,600
  • Number Of Attempts:1
  • Examination Modes:Pen & Paper Mode
  • Exam Conducting Body:National Testing Agency (NTA)
  • Courses:BDS, MBBS
  • Streams:Medical, Dental

NEET UG 2027: Application, Exam Dates, Syllabus & New Pattern

Updated On - October 03 2026 by Abhinandan Singh

NEET UG 2027 is the upcoming session of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG), organised by the National Testing Agency (NTA) at the national level. The exam is tentatively scheduled for May 7, 2027, with the application window expected to open from January 12 to February 28, 2027. NEET UG is conducted in 13 languages — English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. It serves as the gateway to MBBS/BDS admissions in medical colleges and universities approved by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and Dental Council of India (DCI) across India. The question paper comprises 200 objective-type questions covering Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, of which candidates must attempt a maximum in 3 hours. Candidates can find complete details about NTA NEET UG 2027 in the article below.

The Entrance Test shall consist of 200 multiple choice questions (four options with a single correct answer) from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany & Zoology). 50 questions in each subject will be divided into two Sections (A and B). The duration of the Examination will be 200 minutes (03 hours 20 minutes) from 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM (IST).

MCC had announced the addition of 7 government and private medical colleges who received LOP late for undergraduate MBBS, BDS courses.

NEET UG 2027 Latest Updates

  • Registration Period: The NEET UG 2027 application form is tentatively expected to be available from January 12, 2027. Candidates should monitor the official website for the confirmed schedule.
  • Official Website: Candidates can access the NEET UG 2027 application form on the official website, neet.nta.ac.in.
  • Syllabus: NTA will release the NEET UG 2027 syllabus on its official website; candidates are advised to check for updates regularly.
  • Exam date: NEET UG 2027 is tentatively scheduled for May 7, 2027.
  • Exam mode: NEET UG 2027 will be held in pen-and-paper mode.
  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved category candidates) in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
  • Exam pattern: NEET UG 2027 will have 200 multiple-choice questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The exam duration is 3 hours.
  • Marking scheme: Each correct answer carries 4 marks; 1 mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
  • MBBS Cut-off for Government Medical Colleges: The cut-off for MBBS admission in government medical colleges through NEET UG 2027 will be released after the result. Aspirants may refer to previous years' cut-offs for reference.

NEET UG 2027 Exam Status 

Candidates can check NEET UG status from below:

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (2027)
ParticularsStatus (Tentative)
Exam StatusUpcoming — Schedule Awaited
Exam DateMay 7, 2027 (tentative)

NEET UG 2027 Dates

Candidates can find important dates related to NEET UG 2027 from the table given below:

NEET UG 2027 Tentative Schedule
EventDate
Release of NEET UG 2027 application formJanuary 12, 2027 (tentative)
Last date to apply for NEET UG 2027February 28, 2027 (tentative)
Release of NEET UG 2027 admit cardExpected to be announced by NTA
NEET UG 2027 examMay 7, 2027 (tentative)
Declaration of NEET UG 2027 resultExpected to be announced by NTA

NEET UG 2027 Application Form

Candidates can fill the NEET UG 2027 Application Form on the official website of NTA. Check the given below points of NEET UG registration 2027:

  • Before filling out the application form, candidates must complete NEET registration.
  • After successful NEET 2027 registration, login details will be sent to the candidate's registered email ID or mobile number.
  • Using those login details, candidates can then fill out the NEET 2027 application form on the official website.
  • Candidates will complete the application form online by entering all basic and required information.
  • Applicants should keep scanned images of their latest Photograph and Signature in JPG/JPEG format ready for uploading as part of the NEET 2027 online application submission.
  • Candidates can also correct the NEET 2027 application form after submitting it. This correction process is also carried out online only.
  • Applicants will be notified via SMS/e-mail regarding any required correction in photograph or signature.
  • NEET UG 2027 Application Fee
  • Candidates can check the category-wise NEET UG 2027 application fees in the table below:
NEET Under Graduation 2027 Application Fee

Category

  Application Fee
General 
Rs. 1600/-
General-EWS/ OBC-NCL
Rs. 1500/-
SC/ ST/ PHRs. 900/-
Outside IndiaRs. 8500/-
  • Mode of Payment: Candidates can pay the Application Fee online as well as in offline mode.
  • For offline mode, it must be paid in cash through E-Challan.
  • For online mode, the fee can be paid through a Credit card/Debit card or Net banking.

How to Login?

  • Candidates need to login on to the NEET login portal to check the details like application form, admit card, result etc
  • STEPS TO LOGIN:
  • STEP 1- Go on the official website.
  • STEP 2- Candidates need to log in using their application number and password.
  • STEP 3-  Click on the ‘sign in’ button to submit the login details after which your dashboard will appear on the screen. 

NEET UG 2027 Correction Window

  • The NEET 2027 form correction window is expected to open shortly after successful submission of the application form. NTA will open the NEET UG 2027 correction window so that candidates can edit their application form. Corrections/modifications will be allowed in select particulars only, such as:
  • Uploading wrong photographs
  • Changes in subject name
  • Wrong spelling of name or other details
  • Changes in identification type or number

NEET UG 2027 Eligibility Criteria 

  1. Nationality: There is no restriction based on nationality. Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCI), Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and foreign nationals are all eligible to apply for NEET (UG).
  2. Candidates from Jammu & Kashmir are eligible to apply under the 15% All India Quota only, based on self-declaration.
  3. Age limit: Applicants must have completed a minimum of 17 years of age on or before 31st December of the year of admission. The upper age limit for NEET (UG) is 25 years as of the date of examination, with a relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC applicants.
  4. Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12 or an equivalent examination from any government-recognised board or central board.
  5. Mandatory Subjects: Candidates must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology with English as a mandatory subject at Class 12 level.
  6. Percentage: Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% marks for the General category, 45% for persons with disabilities (PwD), and 40% for SC/ST category candidates in the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology group at the 10+2 level.

NEET UG 2027 Admit Card

  • National Testing Agency (NTA) release the Admit card online on its official website. Candidates can log in with their application number and DOB or password to download their hall ticket. Candidate must go through the undermentioned guidelines related to NEET 2027 hall ticket for UG courses:
  • Applicants must have the NEET UG exam 2027 Admit Card. Candidates without admit card and valid photo identity (Aadhaar/ Passport/ Driving License/ Voter ID) will not be permitted to enter the Examination Hall by the Center-in-Charge.
  • A photograph of the candidate will be taken at the Centre before being asked to take his seat for the examination. 
  • Applicants found carrying any unwanted materials, textual material either printed or written or any other material except those mentioned above inside the examination hall will be debarred from appearing in the exam.
  • Mobile Phones, Bluetooth devices, Calculators, Log Tables, or any electronic devices with the facilities of a calculator or will not be allowed in the Examination.

NEET UG 2027 Exam Pattern

Candidates can check the NEET UG 2027 exam pattern through the following given details:
Exam pattern for NEET-UG 2027 Entrance Exam
Exam ModeOffline (PBT)
Duration200 minutes (3 hours and 20 Minutes)
Exam Language
English, Hindi, Tamil, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Oriya, Urdu, Marathi and Telugu 
Subjects 
 Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology
Total Number of Questions
180 (45 from each subject)
Total Marks
720
Type of QuestionsObjective/ Multiple Choice
Marking Scheme+4 marks for each right answer
Negative Marking1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer
  • Below is the table for section-wise distribution of the number of questions in the NEET UG exam 2027:                                                                                                
Subjects
No. of Question
Total Marks
Physics
45
180
Chemistry
45
180
Botany
45
180
Zoology
45
180
Total
180
720
  • Applicants while choosing the regional language will also have to look for the Exam Centers based on their language preference:
Question Paper Medium
Exam Centers
English and Hindi
All exam centre cities
English and Bengali
The exam centre belongs to West Bengal and Tripura
English and Assamese
The exam centre  belong to Assam
English and Kannada
Exam centre cities belong to Karnataka
English and Gujarati
Exam centres belong to Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
English and Odia
Exam centre cities belong to Odisha
English and Marathi
Exam centre cities belong to Maharashtra
English and Tamil
Exam centre cities belong to Tamilnadu
English and Urdu
All exam centre cities
English and Telugu
Exam centre belongs to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

NEET UG 2027 Syllabus

  • Candidates can check the NEET UG 2027 Syllabus through the below details. Candidates can start their preparation by going through NEET 2027 syllabus thoroughly.
  • For CLASS 11TH –
  • Physics –
  • Physical World and Measurement Kinematics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Laws of Motion
  • Work, Energy and Power
  • The behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory
  • The motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body
  • Gravitation
  • Properties of Bulk Matter
  • Oscillations and Waves
  • 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
  • Biology –
  • Diversity in Living
  • World Human Physiology
  • Plant Physiology
  • Cell Structure and Function
  • Structural Organization in Animals and Plants
  • FOR CLASS 12TH –
  • Physics –
  • 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 Magnesium.
  • 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 –
  • Reproduction
  • Ecology and Environment
  • Genetics and Evolution
  • Biotechnology and Its Application
  • Biology and Human Welfare
Candidates can download the NEET UG 2027 Information Brochure Pdf here.

NEET UG 2027 Preparation Tips

  • Applicants can check the NEET UG 2027 exam preparation tips and can prepare accordingly:
  • Applicants must solve all the question papers of previous years and also the sample question papers which will be available online. 
  • This would help the candidate to have a proper idea about the whole pattern of examination.
  • Time management is very important during the preparation for the exam. Candidates must schedule their time accordingly.
  • Candidates must focus on weaker topics first and keep practising instead of leaving the difficult parts. 

Best Books for NEET Exam Preparation

  • A multitude of books are yet to be made available commercially which claims to help students prepare better for the NEET 2027 exam. It can be difficult and confusing at times to choose between popular books available for NEET 2027 preparations. Therefore we took the liberty to handpick a few useful ones that can be easily procured. Check them below:
Important Books to Prepare for NEET 2027
Books
Concepts of Physics by H. C. Verma
Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick, and Walker
Physical Chemistry: O.P. Tandon
Modern’s ABC of Chemistry for Class 11th and 12th
Trueman’s Objective Biology for NEET – Vol. I & II
Objective NCERT at your FINGERTIPS for NEET-AIIMS – Biology by MTG

 

NEET UG 2027 Answer Key

Candidates can check the NEET UG 2027 Answer Key below given information:

  • The NTA has display the NEET-Under Graduation 2027 Answer Key of the questions, allowing the applicants to challenge, in case of any doubt in the answer key on the website. For the exact date of display of the Answer Key, candidates may regularly check updates on the NTA website after the examination. 
  • Candidates will be allowed to make an online request against the Answer Key on payment of a non-refundable processing fee of Rs.1000/- per answer challenged. 
  • Any objection made by the applicants will be verified by the NTA with the help of its subject experts.
  • If found correct, the answer key will be revised accordingly, based on the revised Answer Key, the result will again get prepared and declared. 
  • No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance or nonacceptance of his/her objection. 

NEET UG 2027 Reservation Policy

The candidates can check below reservation policy below that is followed for the 155 All India Quota seat allotments:

  • 10% seats for General EWS candidates
  • 15% of seats are reserved for SC candidates.
  • 7.5% of seats are reserved for ST candidates.
  • 27% reserved for OBC candidates.

NEET UG 2027 Results

National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the NEET UG 2027 Result. Candidates can check the result on the official website i.e. https://nta.ac.in.
  • The results will be released through Online mode.
  • To check the result, the applicants need to log in by entering their NEET UG 2027 application number & password. After this click on the “Submit” button.
  • No category wise result sheet will be prepared. As soon as the result will get ready, NTA will display the results on the website and after that, the candidates can download their Result.
  • The score, as well as, the merit list of the candidate will be displayed onscreen.
  • The admission under 15% of All India Quota seats and State Quota Seats will be offered based on the rank obtained in NEET UG 202`.
  • Candidates are required to take a printout of the result for future correspondence

NEET UG 2027 Counselling

Only qualified candidates will be able to participate in the counselling. Counselling details can be checked through the below details.

  • The exact dates for Round 1 counselling payment are expected to be announced by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) after the NEET UG 2027 result is declared.
  • After results are announced, the merit list will also be released. Candidates whose names appear on the merit list will be eligible for NEET UG 2027 Counselling.
  • Online counselling will be conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee of the Directorate General of Health Services.
  • All counselling-related information will be available on the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) website. Qualified candidates are advised to read this information carefully and understand the counselling process before participating.
  • Candidates seeking admission to state medical colleges, universities, or institutions through the NEET UG 2027 merit list must follow the instructions of the respective state government and/or the authorities of the concerned medical/dental college, institution, or university for counselling.
  • Candidates must report to their allotted centres to confirm their seats and pay the admission fee. If a candidate fails to report to the allotted college, their seat will be offered to candidates on the waiting list.

NEET UG 2024 Cut Off

  • Applicants must secure a certain percentage of marks to be eligible for the All India based seat allotment. Candidates can check the table given below for the information on the NEET-UG cutoff
NEET-UG 2024 Cutoff
CategoryNEET UG cut off PercentileNEET UG Cut off score
Other50th701-134
UR-PH

40th

133-120
ST40th133-107
ST-PH40th119-107
SC40th133-107
SC_PH40th119-107
OBC45th133-107
OBC_PH40th119-107

NEET UG 2027 Test Centres

Candidates can check the test centres of the NEET-UG 2027 test centre through below given table:

Exam centres for NEET-UG 2027
StateNumber of Centres
Andaman and Nicobar1
Andhra Pradesh6
Arunachal Pradesh1
Assam4
Bihar2
Chandigarh1
Chattisgarh3
Dadra and Nagar Haveli1
Daman and Diu1
Delhi1
Goa1
Gujrat10
Harayana2
Himachal Pradesh2
Jammu and Kashmir2
Jharkhand3
Karnataka10
Kerala12
Lakshadweep1
Madhya Pradesh23
Maharashtra1
Manipur1
Meghalaya1
Mizoram2
Nagaland7
Odisha1
Puducherry6
Punjab6
Rajasthan1
Sikkim14
Tamil Nadu6
Telangana1
Tripura12
Uttar Pradesh3
Uttarakhand3
West Bengal9

Candidates can check the centres and can choose the test centre accordingly

NEET UG 2027 Highlights

Candidates can check the highlights of the NEET-UG exam through the below details:

NEET UG 2027 Highlights
Exam Name

NEET UG

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency

Level

National Level

Course

Undergraduate Courses in Medical Sciences 

NEET UG Official website
tps://ntanehtet.nic.in/ntaneet/welcome.aspx
Application Link
Apply Now
Exam Mode

Offline (PBT)

Exam Purpose

To offer admissions in various Undergraduate Medical Courses across India.

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test- Under Graduation (NEET-UG)

NEET-UG is an entrance exam in India for candidates who wish to take admissions in various medical courses. It is a single entrance test for admissions to more than 66,000 MBBS and BDS seats across India. NEET-UG replaced the All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT) and all individual MBBS exams which were conducted by various states and colleges themselves in 2013.

National Testing Agency (NTA)

NTA is an Indian Government Agency that has been approved by the Union Council Ministers and was established in November 2017 for conducting various entrance examinations for higher educational institutes. The Minister of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India(GOI) has started the National Test Agency(NTA) as an independent and able to maintain itself testing agency for conduct the efficient, transparent and international standard test to access the competency of candidates for admission to premier higher education institutions. The objectives of NTA, inter-alia, include:
  • To conduct efficient, transparent and international standard tests to assess the competency of candidates for admission.
  • To research educational, professional and testing systems to identify gaps in the knowledge systems and take steps for bridging them.
  • To identify experts and institutions in setting examination questions.
  • To produce and disseminate information and research on education and professional development standard.

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NEET UG Important Dates

TitleDates
NEET UG Form Date 202312 Jan - 28 Feb 2027 (Tentative)
NEET UG 2027 Exam Date07 May 2027 (Tentative)

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test UG Exam Pattern

Paper 1
Exam Duration:

3 hours

Total Marks:

720

Question Paper Type :

Multiple Choice Questions, Objective

Negative Marking:

Yes

NOTE:1 Mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer.

S.No
Subjects
Questions
Marks
Total
1Physics454180
2Chemistry454180
3Biology904360

Instructions:Biology consists of total of 90 questions in which 45 are from zoology and rest 45 are from botany.

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what is the minimum mark limit i have to cross to qualify NEET?????

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Can a b.sc nursing student give neet exams after graduation if yes, then they can get direct third year entries for doing so please reply

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No there is a way

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How many times I attend the Neet exam?

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As per new guidelines in 2020 NEET, the maximum attempts limit is set to three times. The upper age limit for NEET (UG) is 25 years as on the date of examination with relaxation of 5 years for the candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC-NCL category and PwD Candidates. Refer NEET official website

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12 Jan 2027

Form End Date:

28 Feb 2027

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