The NEET 2025 application form, along with the official notification and information bulletin, was released on February 7, 2025. The NEET 2025 exam is scheduled for May 4, 2025. Apart from the NEET 2025 answer keys, other important dates have been announced by the NTA. The deadline for submitting the NEET 2025 application is March 7, 2025, at 11:50 PM.

The application correction window will be open from March 9 to March 11, 2025. The NEET 2025 city intimation slip will be available by April 26, 2025, followed by the release of the admit card on May 1, 2025.

The NEET 2025 exam pattern has been revised to match the pre-COVID format. The optional questions have been removed, reducing the total number of questions from 200 to 180. Additionally, the exam duration has been shortened from 200 minutes to 180 minutes, meaning the exam will now be conducted over three hours instead of three hours and 20 minutes. The marking scheme is expected to remain unchanged from last year.

The National Medical Commission (NMC) has officially published the NEET 2025 syllabus in PDF format for the upcoming exam. While the syllabus remains largely unchanged from the previous year, a few minor additions and deletions have been made. Students can download the NEET 2025 syllabus from the official website. The syllabus is structured into different units, covering three main subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. The total number of chapters has been reduced from 97 to 79. Biology will carry the highest weightage at 50%, while Physics and Chemistry will each account for 25%.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will announce the NEET 2025 exam date on its official website. The exam is expected to take place on May 4, 2025, with application forms likely to be released in the first week of March.

There are speculations that the NEET UG 2025 exam mode may undergo significant changes. However, no official notification has been issued regarding any modifications to the exam format.

NEET 2025: Key Highlights

Here are the key details for NEET UG 2025:

NEET UG Exam Date 2025

The NEET exam will be conducted on 4th May 2025 on Sunday. Notifications regarding the latest updates are posted on the CBSE websites from time to time. This includes all the official notifications, important dates, steps to follow, result display and other relevant notifications related to the exam.

Following are important dates for the exam which candidates are requested to go through. Missing of any important deadline will result in failure of processing applications by the authorities. Any request for extension in mentioned dates will not be entertained and following the declared dates will be mandatory to all the candidates.

NEET 2025 Important Dates:

Below is the complete schedule for the NEET 2025 exam:

NEET UG Eligibility Criteria 2025

The eligibility criteria of NEET 2025 states that the minimum requirement of candidates in order to appear for the exam. The regulations are formulated as per the regulations on graduate medical education (1997). The following points will help the participating candidates with the NEET eligibility criteria 2025 in terms of nationality, age limit, educational qualification and attempts limit:

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NEET UG Registration 2025

NEET 2025 Registration Process Started from 7th February 2025 on https://neet.ntaonline.in/

NEET 2025 Important Dates:

Please follow below steps in order to proceed further with the registration:

NEET UG Exam Pattern 2025

The entrance examination cell contains 1 paper in all languages having about 180 objective questions. There will be 4 options for each question. The questions will be based on physics chemistry biology (botany and zoology). The candidate is required to answer on the specially designed machine-gradable sheet using ballpoint pen provided by the examination center only. Under no circumstances will candidate use his own pen. The duration of the test will be 3 hours.

NEET UG Syllabus 2025

Physics:

Physics World and Measurement, Units of measurement; systems of units; SI units, fundamental and derived units. Length, mass and time measurements; accuracy and precision of measuring instruments; errors in measurement; significant figures, Kinematics, Elementary concepts of differentiation and integration for describing motion.

Scalar and vector quantities: Position and displacement vectors, general vectors, general vectors and notation, equality of vectors, multiplication of vectors by a real number; addition and subtraction of vectors. Relative velocity, Laws of Motion, Intuitive concept of force. Inertia, Newton’s first law of motion; momentum and Newton’s second law of motion; impulse; Newton’s third law of motion. Law of conservation of linear momentum and its applications, Work Energy and Power, Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body, Equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid body rotation and equation of rotational motion, comparison of linear and rotational motions; moment of inertia, radius of gyration. Values of M.I. for simple geometrical objects (no derivation).

Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems and their applications, Gravitation, Properties of Bulk Matter, Thermodynamics, Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory Oscillations And Waves, Electrostatics Current Electricity Magnetic Effects Of Current And Magnetism, Equilibrium of rigid bodies, rigid body rotation and equation of rotational motion, comparison of linear and rotational motions; moment of inertia, radius of gyration. Values of M.I. for simple geometrical objects (no derivation). Statement of parallel and perpendicular axes theorems and their applications, Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Electromagnetic Waves Optics Dual Nature Of Matter And Radiation, Atoms And Nuclei Electronic Devices.

Chemistry

Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Atomic number, isotopes and isobars.

NEET UG 2025 Admit Card

Candidates will be able to download admit card of NEET on the website from 1st May 2025. Post downloading of the admit card candidates are required to follow the instructions given. Please note that admit card will not be sent by post but it will be sent by email on the registered email id the admit card will have roll number name of the candidate father’s name category subcategory signature date of the birth language of question paper name and address of examination center that has been chosen. The candidate should carefully verify the admit card.

Exam Centers:

Candidates must ensure that they should select the center in their state of residence or in neighboring city only and not in faraway cities in other states. In case, instructions are not complied with, CBSE may allot the centers different from the choice given or cancel the candidature.

NEET UG Result 2025

The results of NEET 2025 will be displayed online. The results will be announced in June 2025.

Before the display of the results and answer key will be declared. the candidates will have an option of challenging the answer key against the fees of rupees 1000 per answer. The candidates will have to stay in touch via the website for the declaration of dates of answer keys upload. The answers that have been challenged will be studied and scrutinized by CBSE along with the subject experts.

There will be a window when candidates can challenge the answer key the key will be finalized after the challenge and there will be no change in the final key, however, there is no information given to candidates if the result and challenge have been accepted or declined. All the candidates are advised to remain in touch with the website for downloading of admit cards, answer keys and results.

The result will be hosted on the website www.cbseNEET.nic.in and the merit list will be prepared in accordance with DGHS, MCI, and DCI. The merit list will not be prepared according to the categories.  As soon as the results are declared, candidates are advised to download the results. After the results of been hosted the candidates will have an option to download the results from the website. The candidates are advised to remain in touch with the website in order to know further details of counselling round.

NEET UG 2025 Cutoff

The maximum marks for NEET exam are 720 all the candidates need to score the minimum cutoff to qualify the examination. Central board of secondary education will prepare all India merit list of successful candidates and display it online on the website in accordance with the criteria provided by the medical council of India and dental council of India.

The CBSE will prepare a merit list of all successful candidates all India for the exam of 2025 as the eligibility criteria provided by the medical council of India in association with the dental council of India under the medical council act 1956 and the BDS course regulations 2007 issued under the Dentists act 1948.

For the eligibility to admission for MBBS or BDS courses it is very important that the candidate has crossed the minimum criteria of percentage of marks which is 50th percentile in case of open category candidates 40th percentile in case of scheduled caste scheduled tribes and other backward classes and in case of physically handicapped open category students it should be 45th percentile and in case of reserved category physically handicapped it will be 40th percentile.