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NTA NEET 2020: Notification, Application Form (Out), Exam Date, Syllabus

NEET 2020 will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on May 3. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is conducted for admission to various courses such as MBBS, BDS, AYUSH courses, etc. Official admission notification for NEET 2020 was released on December 2, 2019. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, abbreviated as NEET is conducted every year for admission to the first year of MBBS or BDS. The examination is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), an organization set up by the Ministry of Human Resource Development solely for the purpose of selecting candidates for various courses and conducting the relevant entrance examinations. NEET 2020 will be conducted on May 3, 2020. All those who wish to take admission into the first year of MBBS or BDS are required to register for the NTA NEET 2020. Registration for NEET 2020 began on December 2, 5 pm. After successful completion of the application form, candidates will be issued a hall ticket or admit card for NEET 2020. Read the complete article to know more about NTA NEET 2020.

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Overview of NTA NEET 2020

Name of the examination

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test

Conducting Body

National Testing Agency (NTA)

Mode of examination

Offline

Language options available

English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Oriya, Kannada and Urdu

Duration of the examination

3 hours

Total marks

720

Total number of questions

180

Negative marking

Yes

Subjects/ Sections

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

Important Dates of NTA NEET 2020

NTA has announced the important dates of NEET 2020 on August 21. The dates have been provided in the table below to help the students stay updated.

Events

Dates

Release of NEET application form 2020

December 2, 2019 (4 pm)

Deadline to register for NEET 2020

December 31, 2019

NTA NEET admit card 2020

March 27, 2020

NEET 2020 exam

May 3, 2020

NEET Result 2020

June 4, 2020

Who is eligible for NTA NEET 2020?

How to fill NEET 2020 application form?

Filling the NEET 2020 application form is a five-step process. Steps to fill the application form are given below:

Candidates need to register online on the official website – ntaneet.nic.in. To complete the registration process, he/she will have to enter a valid email Id and phone number.

Post completion of the registration process, the registration Id and password generated will be sent to the registered email Id and mobile number of the candidate. He/she has to use these login credentials to access the application form of NEET 2020. To complete the form, he/she has to fill in the required personal details, academic details, exam centre preference, etc.

Candidates have to upload the scanned image of a recent passport-sized photograph and signature. These have to be in JPG/JPEG format only.

NEET 2020 application form cannot be submitted without paying the prescribed non-refundable application fee. Candidates who belong to the general or OBC category have to pay an application fee of Rs 1400, whereas those belonging to the reserved categories such as ST/SC/PWD have to pay Rs 750.

NEET 2020 application fee

CategoryApplication fee (In Rs)
General1500
General EWS/ OBC1400
SC/ ST/ PWD800

Candidates are advised to keep a copy of the filled application and payment receipt for future use.

 

 

What is the syllabus of NEET 2020?

Syllabus of NEET 2020 is defined by the National Testing Agency. The NEET syllabus 2020 comprises of three subjects – Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The syllabus of NEET NTA 2020 largely overlaps the syllabus from class X to class XII for the respective subjects.

Know the detailed NEET syllabus.

NEET 2020 exam pattern: Why is it important?

Knowing the exam pattern of NEET 2020 is as important as knowing the syllabus. A candidate who is aware of the exam pattern will have a better preparation strategy and will be able to perform better in the examination.

When to expect the NEET 2020 result?

The NEET result 2020 will be announced on June 4 by the National Testing Agency. The result of NEET 2020 will be announced online and candidates can check the same by logging into their registered account. Post the result of NEET 2020, candidates will have to register themselves on the Medical Counselling Committee or MCC portal to participate in the NEET counselling.

Know more about the NEET 2020 result.

NEET 2020: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

A. No, NEET 2020 will be conducted once in the month of May. However, NTA has received requests from students to conduct the examination twice in a year. This may be implemented from the academic session 2021-22.

A. You can take the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test as many times as you need to secure a seat in the desired institute. NTA has removed the restriction on the number of attempts permitted.

A. To qualify NEET 2020, you need to secure at least 50th percentile in the examination. Candidates who belong to the PWD category need a minimum of 45th percentile and those from the OBC/ SC/ ST category need a minimum of 40th percentile.

A. There is no sectional cut off for NEET 2020. The merit list is prepared on the basis of the total marks secured by the candidate in the examination.

A. NEET 2020 application form will cost Rs 1500 to general category candidates and Rs 1400 to General EWS and OBC category candidates. The application form will be available at a concessional fee of Rs 800 for all the other categories.

 

What is NEET cut off?

The marks or rank of the candidate last admitted through NEET determines the cutoff for a year. The cut-offs are different for the candidates belonging to different categories. NEET cutoff 2020 can help the candidates understand the difficulty level of the examination. The cut off for NEET 2020 will be released by NTA post the declaration of the result. Till then candidates can refer to the NEET cut off data of the previous years given below.

NEET cut off for MBBS

CategoryMinimum Qualifying PercentileCut off marks for 2019Cutoff marks for 2018
UR50134119
UR – PWD45120107
SC/ ST/ OBC/ PWD4010796

*UR- Unreserved category, PWD- Persons with disability, SC- Scheduled Caste, ST- Scheduled Tribe, OBC-Other Backward Classes