Courses Covered Under NEET UG
- MBBS – 1,18,190 seats across 780 colleges
- BDS – 27,868 seats in 329 dental colleges
- AYUSH Courses (BAMS, BHMS, BUMS, BSMS) – Over 2.1
lakh seats in 950 colleges
- Other Courses: B.Sc. Nursing, B.V.Sc. & AH, B.Sc. Life
Sciences (in select institutes)
Conducting Authority – NTA
NEET UG is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA),
established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
Objectives of NTA:
- To conduct transparent and standardized entrance exams
- To research gaps in education and testing
- To provide reliable educational assessment services
NEET UG 2025 Exam Schedule
- Date: Sunday, May 4, 2025
- Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper)
NEET UG 2025 Exam Pattern
| Subject |
No. of Questions |
Total Marks |
| Physics |
45 |
180 |
| Chemistry |
45 |
180 |
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) |
90 |
360 |
| Total |
180 |
720 |
Marking: +4 (Correct), -1 (Incorrect), 0 (Unattempted)
Medium of Question Paper
Available in 13 languages:
- English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia,
Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
Note: English will be treated as final in case of translation disputes.
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum Age: 17 years as on or before 31st December 2025
- Upper Age Limit: 25 years (Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD)
- Eligible Candidates: Indian Citizens, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, Foreign Nationals
Application Process
Application Dates: February 7 – March 7, 2025 (Tentative)
| Category |
Fee (INR) |
| General (UR) |
₹1700 |
| General-EWS / OBC-NCL |
₹1600 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Transgender |
₹1000 |
| NRI / Foreign Nationals |
₹9500 |
Payment Modes: Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI
Important Dates
- Admit Card Release: April 2025
- Exam Date: May 4, 2025
- Result Declaration: June 14, 2025 (Tentative)
NEET UG 2024 Statistics
Total
Registered: 24,06,079
Appeared: 23,33,162
Qualified: 13,15,853
Gender-wise:
- Female: 13,34,940
- Male: 9,98,205
- Third Gender: 17
Category-wise:
- General: 6,25,446
- OBC: 10,26,321
- SC: 3,44,309
- ST: 1,50,178
- EWS: 1,86,908