NEET 2020 Exam:-
NEET 2020 exam will be organized by the NTA (National Testing Agency). As per the sources, it is expected that the exam will be conducted two times in a year. It is a national level entrance test conducted to offer admission into MBBS /BDS & AYUSH courses.
National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts NEET 2020 in pen-paper mode. In the exam, 180 MCQs are asked from biology, physics, and chemistry. Each question is of 4 marks and a negative marking of 1 mark is done. Check NEET 2020 exam date, syllabus, mock test, previous year question papers, and more details here.
NEET is a single medical entrance exam. 15% all India quota seats are filled on the basis of NEET AIR, in MCC counseling. Whereas, the rest of the seats are filled in state-level counseling. The dates for NEET 2020 are as follows:
NEET 2020 Exam Dates:-
Events |
Dates |
Application form release |
2nd December 2019 |
Last date for Submission of application form |
6th January 2020 (Extended) |
Last date of the successful transaction of fee |
7th January 2020 |
Application form correction starts |
1st to 14th April 2020 |
Last date for correction in the application form |
31st January 2020 |
Correction window re-open |
4th – 20th July 2020 |
NEET (UG) Admit Card |
August 2020 (Tentative) |
NEET 2020 Exam Date |
13th September 2020 |
NEET 2020 Exam Pattern
Exam Mode: NEET 2020 exam will be conducted through offline (pen-paper based) mode.
Questions Type: Question paper will contain an 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 a total of 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.
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 is a 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) contains topics from Physics, Chemistry & Biology subjects. Some of the topics from each subject will be as:
Physics: It contains 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: Topics are some basic concept of chemistry, Equilibrium, Hydrogen, Electro Chemistry, Surface Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, p-Block Elements, etc.
Biology: Some basic topics are Human Physiology, Plant Physiology, Reproduction, Ecology & Environment, Cell Structure and Function, Diversity in Living World, Biology and Human Welfare, etc.
The syllabus of NEET 2020 has been released by NTA. It is available for physics, chemistry, and biology. Candidates can check and Practice and mock test it from the links below:
NEET 2020 Preparation Tips
- 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.
NEET 2020 Application Form and Correction
Both application form for NEET 2020 and correction facility started online, on time. However, NTA had to re-open it due to various reasons. Other than this, the candidates from J&K were given the facility to submit application form offline.
NEET Eligibility Confusing Resolved with Release of Brochure
There are always questions and confusion related to age limit, education qualification, and other eligibility factors of NEET. NTA resolved it all by releasing the information brochure. However, the cases for removal of age eligibility and addition biology as a valid subject for NEET are pending in Delhi high court. Hence, candidates were allowed to apply for the exam but the faith of these candidates depends on the final verdict.
NTA NEET 2020 COVID-19 Advisory: The National Testing Agency, (NTA) will conduct the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test- NEET on September 13, 2020, in the offline mode for 16.84 medical aspirants. NTA, on August 21, 2020, has issued NEET advisory of COVID-19 for all functionaries associated with the smooth conduct of the medical examination. The link to check the NEET advisory 2020 PDF has been mentioned in the article along with the procedure. NEET 2020 COVID-19 advisory by NTA mentions the three major measures to be taken at the exam centers, which include pre-examination, during the exam, and post-examination. NTA NEET 2020 COVID-19 advisory considers the social distancing measures right from the entry of the candidates to up to their exit.NEET 2020 advisory, also known as Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), has been drafted by the top medical experts of All India Institute Of Medical Science (AIIMS), in order to maintain a safe and secure environment for all the people – from candidates to staff involved in NEET 2020. Applicants must go through the article on NTA NEET 2020 COVID 19 advisory to know the guidelines set by the authority for the exam day.
IMPORTANT:- To read the entire NTA NEET 2020 COVID-19 advisory – Click here (Released)