NEET Exam UG

Can you provide me the Paper Pattern for NEET UG (National Eligibility and Entrance Test Undergraduate) exam as provided by CBSE?

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The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET-UG is a entrance examination in India, for students who wish to study any graduate medical course (MBBS), dental course (BDS) in government or private medical colleges in India.

It is conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It replaced the All India Pre Medical Test (AIPMT) and all individual MBBS exams conducted by states or colleges themselves.


Exam mode:
It will be conducted in a pen and paper based format.
One will have to mark their responses in OMR answer sheet provided using a ball –point pen.
The stationery will be provided to candidates inside the examination hall.


Number of questions:
Its question booklet will consist of 180 questions from all the three subjects. Physics and Chemistry section will consist of 45 questions each, while, Biology section will comprise of 90 questions.


Types of questions:
Its question paper will have objective type questions only, which means, each questions will consist of 4 responses, wherein, candidates will choose the most appropriate answer from the given options.
Questions will be based on NEET syllabus as prescribed by CBSE, the exam conducting authority.


Language:
Its question paper will be bilingual in language, i.e. in English and Hindi both.
Candidates will get their question paper in language preferred during filling up the application form.


Syllabus:
Its question booklet will consist of multiple choice questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology taught during 10+2/HSC level after review of various stat syllabus as well as NCERT, CBSE and COBSE.


Marking Scheme:
Each question in question paper will consist of 4 marks.
For each correct response, candidates will get 4 marks, whereas -1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.
No marks will be allotted for unmarked question.


NEET Qualifying Marks

Category Qualifying Percentile
General 50th percentile
ST/SC/OBC 40th percentile
PH 45th percentile