Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about NEET

Q: How many times can I appear for NEET?

A: As of the latest guidelines, there is no limit on the number of attempts for the NEET exam. Candidates can appear for NEET as many times as they wish, provided they meet the eligibility criteria for each attempt.

Q: What is the eligibility criteria for NEET?

A: The eligibility criteria for NEET include:

• Nationality: Indian Nationals, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), Persons with Indian Origin (PIOs), and Foreign Nationals are eligible to apply.
• Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 17 years old at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before December 31 of the year of admission.
• Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects from a recognized board. General category candidates must secure a minimum of 50% marks in PCB; for SC/ST/OBC candidates, the minimum marks required are 40%; and for PwD candidates, it is 45%.

Q: Is there any age limit for NEET exam?

A: Yes, the lower age limit is 17 years. There is no upper age limit as of now, following a Supreme Court order which has lifted the previous age restrictions.

Q: Which courses can I pursue after appearing for NEET exam?

A: After appearing for NEET, candidates can pursue:

Courses

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery)
• BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
• BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery)
• BSMS (Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery)
• BUMS (Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery)
• BHMS (Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery)
• BVSc & AH (Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry)
• Other paramedical courses as specified by the respective colleges and universities.

Q: What is the NTA NEET Helpline Number and Email ID?

A: The NTA NEET Helpline Number is 011-40759000. The email ID for queries is neet@nta.ac.in.

Q: What is the date of NEET 2024?

A: The official date for NEET 2024 has not been announced yet. However, it is usually conducted on the first Sunday of May each year. Candidates should regularly check the official NTA NEET website for updates.

Q: What is the full form of NEET?

A: NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test.

Q: Who conducts the NEET UG exam?

A: The NEET UG exam is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA).

Q: What are the regional language options available for NEET UG?

A: NEET UG is offered in multiple languages including:

1. English
2. Hindi
3. Assamese
4. Bengali
5. Gujarati
6. Kannada
7. Marathi
8. Odia
9. Tamil
10. Telugu
11. Urdu
12. Punjabi
13. Malayalam

Q: What is the official website of NEET 2024?

A: The official website for NEET 2024 is https://neet.nta.nic.in.

For further details, candidates are encouraged to visit the official NTA NEET website and consult the information bulletins provided.

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