NEET 2022 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2022 for admission to undergraduate medical education. NEET is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA).
The admission to the MBBS course in AIIMS, New Delhi, JIPMER, and all AIIMS like Institutions will also be made through NEET. Candidate’s eligibility for NEET (UG) – 2022 is purely provisional and is subject to fulfillment of eligibility criteria prescribed by the Conducting body. Candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they meet all conditions of eligibility for admission to the examination. Candidates can the application form through online mode. Check the article about NEET 2022.
What is NEET?
NEET Stands for National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test, which is a national level medical entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission into premium medical institutions in India. Candidates willing to get admission into courses such as MBBS, BDS, AYUSH are required to appear for the Exam.
NEET 2022 Highlights
Exam Name | National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) |
Exam Level | National Level |
Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
Mode of Application | Online |
Frequency of Exam | Once a Year |
Website | ntaneet.nic.in |
NEET 2022 Important Dates
The tentative NEET dates are given in the table below to help the students track the events of this exam.
Events | Dates |
NEET Application form Out | 1st week of Dec 2021 |
Last Date to Apply | January 2022 |
Admit Card | April 2022 |
NEET 2021 | 1st week of May 2022 |
Declaration of Result | June 2022 |
NEET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
The Medical Council of India (MCI) had specified the eligibility criteria for NEET 2022. Candidates who are willing to apply for the exam must read NEET 2021 eligibility requirements before filling out their applications. The points are given below to summarize the eligibility requirements for NTA NEET 2022.
- There is no upper age limit for candidates appearing for NTA NEET 2022. However, an applicant must have been at least 17 yearsas on December 31, 2021.
- The applicant must have completed Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized institute.
- Candidates must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English individually in the qualifying examination
- Candidates who belong to the general category must secure a minimum aggregate of 50% in the qualifying examination.
- Candidates who belong to the SC/ST category must secure a minimum aggregate of 40% in the qualifying examination.
- Applicants who belong to the PwD category must secure a minimum aggregate of 45 percent in the qualifying examination.
Minimum Qualifying Marks as per NEET 2022 Eligibility Criteria
Category | Min. aggregate in the qualifying examination (PCB) |
General | 50% |
General – PWD | 45% |
SC/ ST/ OBC/ Reserved-PWD | 40% |
