NEET 2026 LIVE: UG registration begins at neet.nta.nic.in; documents, photograph, exam schedule, admit card

The NEET UG 2026 application fee for all category candidates, along with those outside India, is as follows.

• General: Rs 1,700
• General-EWS, OBC-NCL: Rs 1,600
• SC, ST, PwBD: Rs 1,000
• Outside India: Rs 9,500

No. Generally, candidates are not allowed to change their centre after the correction window closes.

Candidates can wear religious or cultural attire like a turban, hijab, skullcaps, and more in the NEET UG exam, but they need to report early for proper security checks and verification before entering the exam hall.

Candidates can check the Vacant medical college seats for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses below:

Female candidates appearing for NEET UG must adhere to the prescribed dress code to avoid inconvenience during security checks. The guidelines for female candidates are as follows:

• Tops: Wear simple, half-sleeved tops, kurtis, or shirts without heavy designs, layers, or elaborate patterns.

• Bottoms: Opt for plain trousers, salwars, or leggings. Avoid outfits with multiple pockets, layered designs, palazzos, or long skirts.

• Jewellery: Remove all metallic and non-metallic ornaments, including earrings, nose pins, rings, bangles, chains, and anklets before entry.

• Avoid: Do not wear scarves, stoles, dupattas, high heels, or heavy hair accessories to the exam centre.

Candidates appearing for NEET UG must strictly follow the dress code prescribed by NTA to ensure smooth security checks at the examination centre. The guidelines for boys are as follows:

• Tops: Half-sleeved T-shirts or shirts. Long or full-sleeved shirts are not allowed.
• Bottoms: Simple trousers or pants. Avoid cargo pants, joggers, or jeans with multiple pockets and zippers.
• Avoid: Traditional wear like Kurta Pajamas or Sherwanis, belts, and caps. 

The result is published online in scorecard format. Candidates can download it using their login credentials. It includes subject-wise marks and All India Rank.

General category candidates must secure at least 50% in PCB subjects. OBC, SC, and ST candidates require a minimum of 40% in PCB.
PwD candidates in the general category need at least 45%.

There is no limit on the number of attempts for NEET UG. Candidates can appear multiple times if eligible. They must continue to meet age and qualification requirements.

Errors can be corrected during the official correction window. After that period, changes may not be allowed. Incorrect details can lead to rejection of candidature.

Yes, students from recognised open boards like NIOS are eligible. They must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The minimum marks criteria still applies to them.

The entire registration process of NEET UG is conducted online. Applicants must complete the form digitally on the official website. No hard copy submission is required.

The application fee once paid is usually non-refundable. It cannot be withdrawn after successful payment. Candidates should verify all details before submitting the form.

Exam city preferences must be selected during registration. Changes are generally not permitted after the correction window. Final allotment depends on availability and administrative decisions.

Yes, NTA usually provides a correction window after registration closes. Candidates can modify certain fields in their application form.
Corrections are allowed only within the specified period.

Students who have passed or are appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are eligible. They must secure the minimum required percentage in PCB subjects.

There is no limit on the number of times you can take the NEET UG 2026 exam. You can appear as many times as you want, as long as you are at least 17 years old by December 31, 2026, and meet the educational requirements.

NEET UG is held only once a year, usually in May, and is not conducted twice.

NTA has laid down some guidelines for the NEET photo size. Candidates will have to upload a scanned photograph with specific requirements.

Yes. NTA has started the NEET UG 2026 registration process for MBBS and BDS admissions on February 8. Candidates can fill out the NEET UG application form 2026 by March 8.

To qualify the NEET UG 2026 exam for counselling, general candidates will have to score 50% marks, while SC, ST candidates will need to obtain 40%, and PwD applicants will have to score 45% to be declared pass.

The authority has activated the link for the NEET UG 2026 application form. Candidates can check the list of medical courses that require NEET UG 2026 score and rank below:

• MBBS
• BDS, 
• Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), 
• Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS),
• Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
• BSc Nursing
• Military Nursing Service (MNS)
• Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc and AH) courses.

The list of the types of Universities participating in the NEET UG 2026 exam:

1. AIIMS
2. JIPMER
3. Central Universities
4. Deemed Universities

The official notice regarding the NEET UG 2026 registration process will be issued soon. As per the latest update, the schedule shows that the NEET UG 2026 examination is expected to be held on Sunday, May 3, 2026.

The NEET UG application form 2026 has been released at neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates will be able to fill out their form by opening the official website.

The NEET UG 2025 application form is already accessible on the official website. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun the registration procedure at neet.nta.nic.in.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will administer the NEET UG 2026 examination in around 5,000 exam centres.

The NEET 2026 examination will be conducted offline in pen and paper mode. The NTA has released the NEET UG 2026 application form on the official website.

The NEET UG 2026 application form is available on the official website. Candidates can check the NEET UG 2026 subjects below:

1. Physics
2. Chemistry
3. Biology (Botany and Zoology)

Candidates can check the marking scheme for the NEET UG 2026 examination below:

• Correct response: Candidates receive 4 marks for each right answer.
• Incorrect response: One mark is deducted for every wrong answer.
• Unanswered question: No marks are awarded or deducted for unattempted questions.
• Multiple responses: Marking more than one option for a question is considered incorrect and attracts a penalty of one mark.

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 exam is conducted on May 3, 2026. The NTA will publish the official exam date and schedule soon on the official website.

The NEET UG 2026 registration link has been activated on the NTA NEET website. Candidates can fill out the NEET UG 2026 application form by visiting the official website.

The NEET UG 2026 will carry a total of 720 marks. Candidates can check the NEET UG 2026 marks distribuation below:

1. Physics: 180 marks
2. Chemistry: 180 marks
3. Biology (Botany and Zoology): 360 marks
4. Total Marks: 720

There are a total of 200 questions asked, out of which 180 are compulsory in NEET UG 2026. Check the subject-wise distribution of compulsory questions below:

1. Physics: 45 multiple-choice questions
2. Chemistry: 45 multiple-choice questions
3. Biology (Botany and Zoology): 90 multiple-choice questions
4. Total: 180 compulsory MCQs

Candidates choosing NEET UG 2026 examination centres outside India will have to pay a registration fee of Rs 9,500, applicable to all categories.

The NEET UG examination 2026 will be conducted in offline, pen-and-paper mode for admission to undergraduate medical programmes such as MBBS and BDS.

Over 20–23 lakh candidates are likely to apply for and appear in the NEET UG 2026 exam. Candidates can check the estimated candidates to appear for NEET UG 2026 below:

• Estimated candidates appearing: 20+ lakh
• Likely registrations: around 23 lakh

The NEET UG 2026 registration will be conducted in online mode through the official website of the National Testing Agency. Candidates must apply via the primary portal, neet.nta.nic.in. The authority has activated the application form link.

Before applying for NEET UG 2026, candidates need to keep certain personal and identification details ready before filling out the application form. Check the list of information needed during NEET UG 2026 form submission:

• Candidate’s full name
• Mother’s name
• Father’s name
• Date of birth
• Gender
• Nationality
• State of eligibility
• Category details
• Person with disability (PwD) status
• Type of identification
• Identification number
• Active mobile number
• Valid email ID
• Security pin displayed on the screen