NEET 2020: Twice in a Year? Application Form, Dates, Eligibility, Syllabus
NEET 2019 will be conducted Once in a Year in Offline mode. National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts NEET exam.
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2020 is a national level medical entrance exam. It is organized to provide admissions in MBBS, BDS & Ayush Courses.
NEET 2019 Highlights 
NEET Cancelled for 2020? – No
NEET 2020 Online or Offline? – Offline (no official statement for online exam yet)
Twice in a Year? No (only once in May)
What is Passing Mark for NEET 2020? 120 to 180 out of 720 (approx for Gen)
What should I Study for NEET? Check Exam Pattern & Syllabus
Can I get admission in MBBS with 400 marks in NEET? Yes (quite good score for first-tier private colleges but a bit low for Govt colleges. 480+ is good score for Govt colleges)
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| Eligibility Criteria | Preparation Tips |
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With effect to new changes introduced by HRD ministry in the year 2019, NTA is the newly formulated body which will conduct NEET Entrance test every year.
Candidates have to qualify this entrance test to get admission in well known medical institutions in the country. Candidates can read this article for detailed information of NEET 2020 like exam dates, application form, eligibility, syllabus and much more.
Exam Dates Application Form Eligibility
NEET 2020 Exam Dates
Candidates can check below various tentative NEET exam dates:
| Events | Dates (Tentative) |
| Application form release | 1st week of November 2019 |
| Submission of application form | Last week of November 2019 |
| Application form correction starts | 3rd week of January 2020 |
| Last date for correction in application form | Last week of January 2020 |
| NEET (UG) Admit Card | 3rd week of April 2020 |
| NEET 2020 Exam Date | 1st week of May 2020 |
| Answer key | 2nd week of May 2020 |
| Result announcement | 1st week of June 2020 |
| Counselling date | 2nd week of June 2020 |
NEET 2020 Application Form
Candidates can check the following details regarding NEET 2020 Application Form:
- Candidates will be able to fill NEET 2020 Application Form through online mode.
- You can fill one application form only. Filling of more than one application form will lead to cancellation of forms.
- The application form of NEET 2020 will be released in the first week of November 2019 by NTA.
- Last date to fill application form will be till last week of November 2019.
- Candidates must provide working phone number and email Id at the time of registration to get login credentials.
- Candidates must submit recent passport size photograph & signature in the prescribed format to avoid rejection of images later.
- There is no need to send the printout of application form to the board.
Application Fee:
The application fee payable for different categories is:
- General & OBC Category: Rs.1400/-
- SC/ST/PWD/Transgender Category: Rs.750/-
- Candidates will have to also pay additional charges & GST.
Mode of Payment: Candidates will be able to pay the Application Fee through online as well as offline mode. Credit Card/Debit Card/Net-banking are available as online mode. For offline mode, E-Challan facility is available at State Bank of India (SBI) branches.
NEET 2020 Application Form Correction
- Candidates will be able to do NEET Application Form Correction from 3rd week of January till last week of January 2020.
- Correction process will be done through online mode only.
- Candidates will be notified through SMS/e-mail regarding correction in photograph or signature.
- Candidates will also be able to correct in particular fields like – Date of Birth (D.O.B), Identification, Gender, State Code, Category, Exam Medium, Exam Center, Disability Status, Exam Qualification or Percentage, Parents’ Name, etc.
NEET 2020 Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must check the following NEET Eligibility Criteria before registering for exam:
- Nationality: Indian Nationals, Non Resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), Persons with Indian origin (PIO) and Foreign Nationals citizen are eligible to apply for NEET (UG).
- Eligibility for 15% All India Quota Seats: Candidates belonging to J&K states are eligible to apply under 15% All India Quotas only on the basis of self-declaration.
- Age limit: Candidates must have completed minimum 17 years of age on or before 31st December 2020. There is no upper age limit to apply.
- Qualification: Candidates must have completed 12th level or equivalent examination.
- Mandatory Subjects: Students in their 12th level must have Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology with English as mandatory subject.
- Percentage: Candidates in the 12th level must have secured minimum 50% marks for General categories; 45% marks for PH & 40% marks for SC/ST category candidates in PCB group.
- Appearing: Candidates are appearing in their qualifying exam or waiting for their result are also eligible for NEET (UG).
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NEET 2020 Exam Pattern
Candidates must check below NEET Exam Pattern before starting the exam preparation:
- Exam Mode: NEET 2020 exam will be conducted through offline (pen-paper based) mode.
- Questions Type: Question paper will contain objective type of questions.
- Medium: The question paper will be available in English, Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Bengali, Oriya, Assamese, Telugu, Tamil, Urdu and Kannada Languages.
- No of questions: There will be total 180 questions in the paper.
- Total Marks: The paper will be total of 720 marks.
- Duration: NEET exam duration is 3 hours.
- Marking Scheme: Each correct answer will award 4 marks.
- Negative Marking: 1 mark will be deducted for every wrong answer.
Check below distribution of no. of questions & marks for each subject:
| Subjects | No. of Questions | Marks |
| Physics | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| Biology (Botany or zoology) | 90 (45 – 45 each) | 360 |
| Total | 180 | 720 |
NEET 2020 Syllabus
NEET Syllabus for UG courses will be common syllabus prescribed by MCI (Medical Council of India). Candidates can prepare from the syllabus of Class 11th& 12th topics studied in each subject. Check the detailed syllabus of NEET UG 2020 online.
NEET (UG) will contain topics from Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects. Some of the topics from each subject will be as:
Physics: It will contain Laws of Motion, Electrostatic, Electromagnetic Waves, Electronic Devices, Behaviour of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory, Properties of Bulk Matter, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, etc.
Chemistry: Some topics will be some basic concept of chemistry, Equilibrium, Hydrogen, Electro Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, p-Block Elements, etc.
Biology: Some basic topics will be Human Physiology, Plant Physiology, Reproduction, Ecology & Environment, Cell Structure and Function, Diversity in Living World, Biology and Human Welfare, etc.
NEET 2020 Preparation Tips
Go through various NEET preparation tips given below to enhance your exam preparation and qualify the test:
- Candidate must make a study time table & follow that timetable strictly.
- Candidate must check NEET 2020 syllabus & exam pattern before starting the exam preparation.
- Practice from previous year question paper and sample papers.
- Take care of your health while preparing for the exams.
- Focus on weaker topics first and keep practicing.
- Practice online mock tests.
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NEET Exam Instructions & Dress Rules
FAQ’S (Frequently Asked Questions)
NEET 2020 Admit Card
NTA will provide NEET 2020 Admit Card by third week of April 2020. NEET Admit card will be made available through online mode. The board will also send admit card (copy) in PDF format to candidates registered email ID. Candidates will have to also fix their passport size photograph on the admit card.
A candidate who will not bring the admit card to the examination hall under any circumstance will not be permitted to give exam. An invigilator will check the admit card of each candidate for identification. Along with admit card, candidates also have to bring passport size photograph, ID card and PWD category certificate (if any).
NEET 2020 Answer Key
NEET 2020 Answer Key will be released in the second week of May 2020. Through NEET answer key, candidates will be able to check their answers & can predict their marks of entrance test. Candidates will have to login through their user ID & password to check the answer key.
The authority will also give an opportunity to candidate to make online challenge against answer key. Candidates will have to pay fee per answer to challenge the answer key.
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NEET 2020 Cut-Off
Candidates will have to score more than the NEET 2020 Cut-Off marks to qualify the examination. The NEET Cut-off will depend upon various factors like no. of candidates appearing in exam, difficulty level of exam, students’ performance, etc.
Looking back at previous trends, the minimum cut-off percentile to qualify the exam is 50% for general category & 45% for PH category and 40% for other reserved categories. After releasing the cut-off, authority will also release a cut-off under 15% of All India Quota seats for different categories.
NEET 2020 Result
Students who will appear in the exam will be able to check NEET 2020 Result through online mode. The NEET result will be declared by first week of June 2020. No candidate will receive the result through offline mode.
Candidates have to login with their details by entering their roll number & Date of Birth (D.O.B) to check their result. Candidates are advised to take the print out of their result for further use. No category wise result sheet will be prepared.
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NEET 2020 Merit List
NEET 2020 Merit list will be released by NTA through online mode. The merit list of the successful & eligible candidates who will opt. for 15% of All India Quota seats will be on the basis of marks obtained in the NEET (UG) 2020. Admission to MBBS/BDS within respective category will be based on All India Rank (AIR) as per merit list.
The merit list will be prepared in percentile determined which will be on the basis of highest marks. Also there will be tie-breaking criteria for candidates who will score equal or same marks. As per the rules of tie-breaking criteria preference will be given in the below order:
- Candidates who will score highest marks in Biology (Zoology or Botany).
- Scores highest marks in Chemistry.
- Attempts less number of incorrect answers in all the subjects.
- If even after applying all above rules, the tie still remains then students who will be older in age will be considered.
NEET 2020 Reservation Policy
NEET 2020 Reservation of seats under 15% All India Quota is discussed below:
| Category | Reservation |
| SC | 15% |
| ST | 7.5% |
| OBC | 27% |
| PwD | 5% |
NEET 2020 Counselling
NEET 2020 Counselling will be held through online mode. The counselling will start by second week of June 2020. Candidates will have to attend the counselling process which will be conducting by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC).
The state counselling authorities will organize state level counselling separately.
The authority will also release seats other than 15% All India Quota. In this case counselling authority will draw merit list of the candidate in the respective category.
Students are required to register first for counselling and then fill their choice of preferences. After that, seats will be allotted to the candidates as per the reservation policy, availability of seats, etc.
If you have any query related to NEET 2020, you can ask us by leaving your comment below.
I am not staying in my home state so can I go for NEET exam from out state ?is there any issue regarding that.
I am appearing in class 12 may I apply for the exam
Yes you can apply for the exam.
Sir i will be 16+ in july am eligible for NEET 2020 I will be 17 then and sir how average marks do i need to clear NEET in SC category?
Neet examination will be conducted two times (january and may )
No, the entrance exam will held only once in a year.
Will I be eligible for NEET2020?..My DOB is 28/6/2002
Yes, you will be eligible.
How many marks want to qualify entrance exam of neet for SC
Plz say the detail informations about next 2020
Go through NEET 2020 link for detail information.
Is neet examination date is same in all states
I need to know how to give mock test or can u send me different links for mock test
for obc +2 pcb percentaile how much
Hi,
I completed my 12th in 2015 and I completed B.sc.,microbiology graduation in 2018 and I am 22 now…Am I eligible for neet??!!
Are open school students eligible for neet 2020?
Be BTech date
I have passed class 12th in 2019 with 49 in chemistry, 51 in physics,57 in biology and 68 in english. Am I eligible for neet 2020? Pls reply.
Sir, official website pe to 2020 k exam pattern ya age criteria kuch nhi diya hai.. Only 2019 exam related data diya hai.. how can be you so sure.. I am 30 and I am graduated, I want to give this neet exam.. When and how I will,be authentically confirmed about it.. The above information provided by you are predictions / guesses or Authentically confirmed , please let me know..?? please do reply..
You can apply. The details updated in our article is according to latest pattern and criteria.
I have completed 12th in 2016 am i eligible to meet? and also i have attempted 2 times now can i apply?
Yes, you can apply.
Sir my dob is 12/03/1990 can I eligible for NEET-2020 ..sir please
Yes, you can apply.
Sir i have passed hs in 2013, my dib is 01/01/1996. am i eligible for neet 2020
Yes, you are eligible.
Sir i already attempt 3 times NEET,can i take fourth attempt in NEET 2020 please clarify,is there any attempt limit?
Attempt limit has been removed. You can apply upto any number of times.
Hi,
I completed my 12th in 2015 and I completed B.sc.,zoology graduation in 2018 and I am 22 now…Am I eligible for neet??!!
yes, you can apply.
i completed my 12th in 2013.and im currently studying neet prep.im 24now…..yes im ELIGIBLE!
hello sir
my date of birth is 03.18.1998
i got 45% in class 12
phyc-45
chem-47
bio-57
eng-39
and i am belong to st
am i eligible for neet 2020
please reply soon
You can apply. Check complete eligibility given in our article.
My Son a US citizen with OCI. We relocated to India and he started studying from 5th standard onwards and currently he is in Intermediate second year and will be writing Neet in 2020.
My question is will he be considered as local student since he started studying in India from fifth standard and Complete 7 years of education in India prior to writing NEET.
Or
Will he be considered as OCI.
Please guide us. Truly appreciate your response.
Can you Pls respond to my query.
Thanks in advance
Iam studying Bsc now…am I eligible for NEET 2020
Yes, you can apply. Check eligibility section before applying.
I finished by 12 th cbse board exam in 2019 with physics, chemistry, maths, computers and English. Can I take biology as an additional subject now and qualify to write NEET 2020 to get admission in any medical college.
Sir mere dob 24 Aug 1994 ha me neet 2020 apply kar sakta hu kya
I’m going to write neet in andhra pradesh but can i get seat in another state like Tamilnadu
sir there is any possibility to change eligibility criteria for neet 2020 by nta?
We will update eligibility if there will be any change in it.
Sir meri dob 24aug 1994 ha me neet 2020 de sakta hu kya
Sir meri birth date 9 august 2003 hai to kya me 2020 ki neet exam de sakta hu.
sir i have got 398 in neet 2019 will i get ayush?
Will I be eligible for neet 2020? My dob is 27/1/2000
Check eligibility section given in the article.
I got 65 marks in biology 54 in chemistry,46 (18- theory, 28- practical) in physics, 60 in english. Am i eligible for neet 2020?
Same condition here!
Some said it is eligible
Some said it get problem during medical admision
Iam confused too
Please reply is any one knows about ☝ this question
Check in the eligibility section given in our article as per your category.
Yes you are eligible
Sir will neet 2020 be held twice in next year? Please tell me sir.
No such announcement is made yet. We will update in our article in case NEET 2020 will be conducted twice in a year.
What is the new syllabus of neet 2020?
You can check syllabus in the article.
Me inform 2020 NEET
For the qualification of neet the hsc result includes all over 50% or aggregate pcb 50% for general category??
I have passed my 12th in 2015 with 54%…. But my group (PCB) is not qualified with 50% can i appear for neet in 2020
Now i am 17 years old i will complete my 17th age on april 2020 so am i eligible to give neet exam on may2020
Yes, you can apply.
Is online form fill up for NEET is done
NEET 2020 application will get started from 1st week of November 2019.
I have 45 marks in physics, chemistry 56 and biology77 am i eligible for NEET ??
Check in the eligibility section given in the article.
If i score 46% in PCB group from OBC category am i eligible to give exam?
please clearify neet attempt limit in 2020.because i have given neet 3 times i want to give neet again.
No attempt limit prescribed to appear for NEET.
sir please clearify attempt limit in neet exam because i have given neet 3 times .i want to give neet in 2020 again.sir what will be attempt limit in neet 2020?
There is no attempt limit. You can apply till any age.
Sir its not yet official news… So how u r sure abt removing upper age limit
Sir my dob Is 8/8/1994 and I have a obc category so am I eligbile for neet2020
Go through NEET eligibility criteria article.
my age is 28 will i be eligible for neet exam in 2020
Yes, you will be eligible.
No upper Age limit , is it confirmed officially through NEET??
Yes, upper age limit for NEET has been removed.
But it’s not official yet.. How u can be so sure abt upper age limit and attempt
I have 57% in +2
Can I eligible for neet exam
My son failed in class 12 as regular student with sub PCM.then he appear private 12 class with sub PCB and english.and passed….he can appear in neet2020
Sir,
Iam doing 12th in NIOS board now…Can i eligible for write NEET 2020.
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if i have pcb as core subject and maths additional and got marks more in maths than biology can i give neet
Yes, you can. Check eligibility.
Sir number of attempt time in neet?
Attempt limit has been removed for NEET 2019. You can attempt NEET for any number of times.
How many no’s should be get in neet xam for admission in medical college for obc student??
Check cut off.
Sir, I m very confused plzz help me.. I will be 25 years and 4 months in December 2019. My DOB is 18/07/1994 am I eligible for NEET 2020… plzz reply me I have to start my preparation
Yes, the minimum age limit will be 17 years & there will be no upper age limit. So, you will be eligible.
I passed in best of five but I failed in Chemistry.my physics and biology percentage is more than 50%. Am I eligible for NEET 2020? Or if I give exam from NIOS.Am I be eligible to give NEET?
I m doing NIOS . Am i eligible for neet?
What is cutt off for general category to get admission in government college
You can check in the cut off article.
R/Sir, Please guide us that if 85% state quota is continue in duel policy i.e. two state, can a candidate get benefits in two state Delhi and Haryana in admission for MBBS course. if a candidate 10th passed from Haryana and 10+1, and 10+2 passed from delhi. What type of benefits a candidate get, please guide us
should I mention my number of attempts
should I mention number of attempts in application form?
Yes, you can.
should I mention number of attempts in application form?
Upper age limit kay Hain????
If age 26 he/she not eligible for neet2019/2020 it’s clear….but if age 25 but not 26, he/she eligible for neet or not?????
There is no upper age limit.
Upper age limit kay Hain????
If age 26 he/she not eligible for neet it’s clear….but if age 25+ but not 26 he/she eligible or not???????
Eligible to apply as there is no upper age limit in NEET.
I also wanted to know if neet 2020 will be conducted in February?
I belongs to general category.How much marks will be obtained to get admission in MBBS courses.
The minimum cut-off percentile to qualify the exam is 50% for general category.
I’m pharmacy student….can I appear for neet 2020
How many attempts for neet 2020?
Who many percentage for NEET my percentage is 47.6 percentage this is eligi.bility ir.uka illaiya
Neet 2020 in online or offline mode ?
Twice in a year ?
As per the latest trend, NEET 2020 exam will be conducted through offline (pen-paper based) mode once in a year. In case of any changes we will update in the article.
Offline…
Once in 2020
i will be of 17 years on 25th january and as per the information before 31st december the candidate should be 17. so my question is am i elidgeble for giving NEET
You are eligible if you will complete minimum 17 years of age on or before 31st December 2020.
Pls conform for jan 2020 exam, 17 years must be completed before 31/dec/2019 or 2020
Check in the article.
I have additional subject of biology in class 12th.Am I eligible for neet exam 2020.
You can apply if you have PCB with English as mandatory subject in 12th level.
please send me total information step by step of UG NEET 2020. Because my son will be appear to UG NEET 2020.
Thanking you
You can check details in the article.
Sir my dob is 12/03/1990 can I eligible for NEET-2020……sir please inform me
Neet 2020 me physics cut off marks hy kya aur cut off marks kittne hy
Yes, you can check cut off marks in the cut off section given in the article.
Biology is my optional sub.can I appear in neet 2020
Please,tell me about age limit in neet 2020
No upper age limit. Lower age limit of applying candidate is 17 years as on or before 31st December 2020.
I am a pwd catogiry how much of markes i will be gained in neet 2020