About the Exam
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) or NEET UG is the sole national-level medical entrance examination in India. Conducted by the NTA, it is mandatory for students wishing to pursue undergraduate medical (MBBS), dental (BDS), and AYUSH (BAMS, BUMS, BHMS) courses in government and private institutions in India, as well as those intending to study primary medical qualifications abroad.
Exam Pattern
Duration
3 Hours 20 Minutes (200 Mins)
Total Marks
720 Marks
Physics
35 (Sec A) + 15 (Sec B, attempt 10)
180 Marks
Chemistry
35 (Sec A) + 15 (Sec B, attempt 10)
180 Marks
Botany
35 (Sec A) + 15 (Sec B, attempt 10)
180 Marks
Zoology
35 (Sec A) + 15 (Sec B, attempt 10)
180 Marks
Top Accepting Institutes
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi
Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore
JIPMER Puducherry
Madras Medical College (MMC) Chennai
Stanley Medical College, Chennai
At a Glance
- Conducting BodyNational Testing Agency (NTA)
- FrequencyOnce a Year
- Mode of ExamOffline (Pen and Paper)
- Total Seats (MBBS)Approx. 1,08,000+ across India
- Total CandidatesOver 24 Lakhs
Important Dates 2027
09 Feb 2026ONGOING
Online Application Begins
09 Mar 2026
Last Date to Apply
11 Mar - 15 Mar 2026
Correction Window
05 May 2026
NEET UG Exam Date
14 Jun 2026
Result Declaration
Syllabus Overview
Physics
Mechanics
Electrodynamics
Modern Physics
Thermodynamics
Optics
Chemistry
Chemical Thermodynamics
Equilibrium
Coordination Compounds
Organic Chemistry Basics
Biomolecules
Biology
Human Physiology
Genetics & Evolution
Ecology
Plant Physiology
Cell Structure