WHAT IS NEET?

what is this exam basically for?

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  • NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, which is a national level examination conducted in India for admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses (MBBS/BDS) in various government and private colleges across the country. NEET was introduced in the year 2016 as a single entrance test for medical and dental courses, replacing multiple entrance exams held previously.

    NEET is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and is held annually in the month of May. The examination is usually held in offline mode, i.e., in pen-and-paper format, and the questions are asked from subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology), and English.

    Eligibility for NEET requires candidates to have passed class 12th with a minimum of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) or a related subject. The minimum age limit for appearing in NEET is 17 years as on the 31st of December of the year of admission.

    The NEET examination consists of a total of 180 multiple-choice questions, with each question carrying 4 marks. There is a negative marking of 1 mark for every incorrect answer. The duration of the exam is 3 hours.

    Based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the NEET examination, a merit list is prepared, and candidates are allotted seats in medical and dental colleges through a centralized counseling process.
    In conclusion, NEET is a crucial examination for students aspiring to pursue a career in the medical field in India. It tests the knowledge and understanding of the candidates in various subjects and determines their eligibility for admission to undergraduate medical and dental courses in the country.
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  • ·        All India Pre Medical Test now known as NEET or National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test is a national level entrance exam conducted every year for admissions in MBBS & BDS Programmes.
    ·         This exam started in 2013 and till 2018 this exam was conducted by CBSE but from 2019 it will be conducted by the National Testing Agency.
    Eligibility
    ·         A candidate must have a minimum age off 17 to be eligible for NEET.
    Candidates should have studied Physics, Chemistry, Biology & English as mandatory subjects in their 10+2 Grade.
    General candidates Must have scored minimum 50% in both 10th and 12th grade.
    ·         For SC/ST candidates this percentage is reduced to 40% and for PWD candidates a minimum of 45% is required.
    ·         Candidates of Indian nationality, NRI, Oversees Citizens of India and students of Indian origin are eligible for NEET.
    Exam Pattern
    ·         NEET is offline exam that is in pen and paper mode.
    ·         NEET exams has 180 questions with three section.
    ·         These sections are Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
    ·         Physics and Chemistry both have 45 questions and Biology has 90 questions
    ·         For every correct answer 4 marks are rewarded and for every incorrect answer 1 mark is deducted.
    Tips and tricks
    ·         Prepare for NEET as per the given syllabus and also follow the exam guidelines.
    ·         Prepare a proper time table for each so that you can study with full efficiency.
    ·         Candidates must revise their school-based PCB concepts and also go through your NCERT books thoroughly.
    ·         Candidates must practice previous years placement papers and mock tests to prepare well.
    ·         Take online mock tests to know your strengths and weaknesses.
     
     
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  • NEET stands for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test. It is conducted by NTA(National Testing Agency).
    It is for taking undergraduate admission in medical colleges in India. But also for those who wish to take MBBS abroad.  
    If you want to take MBBS admission anywhere in India, NEET is necessary. 
    Check out where to take NEET Coaching Online.

     
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  • NEET is a single eligibility cum entrance examination namely 'National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for admission to MBBS/BDS courses.

    NEET is conducted in offline mode for three hours. The pattern of questions is in Multiple Choice Questions format. There are 180 questions in total out of which Physics and Chemistry consist of 45 questions each and Biology (Botany and Zoology) consists of 90 questions. The NEET exam total marks are 720.

    Eligibility Criteria of the NEET Exam?

    * Candidates who have completed or are appearing for class 12th examination with subjects such as Biology/Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Physics from a recognized board.
    * The minimum age required for NEET is 17 years by 31 December 2020.
    * The minimum required marks for NEET is 50% for general category and 45% for PwD/OBC/SC/ST.
    * There is no upper age limit and no limit to the number of attempts.
    * 85% of seats are reserved for state counselling and 15% for All India level counselling.
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  • All About NEET Exam:

    NEET is National Eligibility cum Entrance Test.
    The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) is a new qualifying cum entrance examination is conducted by the National Testing Agency(NTA),  the Medical Council of India. NEET has been launched by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) Govt, of India and Medical Council of India (MCI).

    NEET has been introduced for:

    1. Undergraduate (NEET-UG) Medical Course like MBBS, BDS, etc.
    2. Post Graduate (NEET-PG) Medical Courses like M.S, M.D, etc.

    About 355 MBBS & 300 Dental colleges have been placed by MCI, which are registered for NEET. These colleges shall allow 43,700 MBBS seats & 24,800 Dental seats across India. The candidates are required to register for the NEET Exam through the official website of CBSE.
     
    NEET Exam is an offline exam with 180 questions where 4 marks will be awarded for every correct answer.
    There is 1 mark negative marking for every incorrect answer.
    The maximum duration for NEET Exam is 3 hours.
    The questions will be asked from Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) sections, all questions will be of objective-type.
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  • It is an entrance examination test in India that is conducted by CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION. NEET is a examination that is organized for under graduate students  , as well as for those who want to be a graduate in  MBBS, DENTAL COURSE  or want to be a part of post graduation in MD-MEDICINE OF DOCTOR OR MDS.
    This test is applicable for government as well as for private colleges too.
    NEET(UG) replaces the AIPMT(ALL INDIA PRE MEDICAL TEST) and all individual MBBS exams conducted by states & colleges themselves.
    NEET(2017) will be an offline paper that will be consisting of 180 objective type questions, from the subjects of Physics, Chemistry & Biology(Botany & Zoology). It attracts admissions in the basis if merits.
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