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Brief Information
For admission to undergraduate medical courses in all medical institutes in India, the National Testing Agency (NTA) is accepting online applications for NEET (UG) – 2022. The NEET (UG) is required to be conducted as a common and uniform National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test [(NEET (UG)] for admission to undergraduate medical education in all medical institutions, including those governed by any other law in force, according to Section 14 of The National Medical Commission Act, 2019.
The Entrance Test will consist of 200 multiple choice questions from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (four possibilities with a single valid answer) (Botany & Zoology). Each subject will have 50 questions divided into two sections (A and B). From 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM, the Examination will last 200 minutes (03 hours 20 minutes) (IST)
[For NEET (UG) – 2022, a total of about 543 cities in India and 14 cities outside India (Annexure-I) have been added.]
English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu will be used in the NEET (UG) – 2022 exam.
Important Instruction
- Candidates can apply for NEET (UG) – 2022 through the “Online” mode only through the website https://neet.nta.nic.in/
- Submission of the Online Application Form may be done by accessing the NTA website https://neet.nta.nic.in/ The Application Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
- Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
- CandidatesmuststrictlyfollowtheinstructionsgivenintheInformationBulletinandontheNTA website. Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be summarily disqualified.
- Candidates must ensure that the e-mail address and Mobile Number provided in the Online Application Form are their own or Parents/Guardians only as all information/ communication will be sent by NTA through e-mail on the registered e-mail address or SMS on the registered Mobile Number only
Important Links
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Authentication of Mobile Number and e-mail Address
When Candidates register, they have to enter the OTP received at their registered Mobile Number, and before submitting the fees, they have to enter the OTP received at their registered e-mail address
Correction Facility
A correction facility may be given. The schedule will be intimated later on the website
Choice of Cities
The Choice of exam cities will be displayed to the candidates based on the permanent and Present address filled in the Online Application Form. A total of approximately 557 cities as per Appendix-VI have been added where NEET (UG) – 2022 will be conducted. 112 Aspirational districts have also been included in this list
Parents/Guardian Income details
Family Annual Income (inclusive of Father’s/ Guardian’s Gross Annual Income, Mother’s/ Guardian’s Gross Annual Income, and Annual Income of Father’s/ Mother’s/ Guardian’s from other sources, if any) is a mandatory field
E-mailing the Confirmation page, Scanned copy of OMR, and Scorecard
A copy of the Confirmation Page, a Scanned copy of OMR, and a copy of the Score Card will be sent to the registered e-mail address of the candidates
SANDES Application
Candidates are requested to download and install the ‘SANDES’ Application on their smartphone as a secondary channel (apart from SMS/E-mail) to receive notifications from NTA
Online Application Form
For ease of the candidates, Application Form has been upgraded so that candidates can fill the Application Form in small sections. The updated process is as below –
Step 1 – Registration Form
Step 2 – Application Form
And this includes filling of personal details, applying for examination cities, qualification details, additional details (if any), and document upload)
Step 3 – Fee Payment
Photograph of the Candidate
A provision has been explored for cross-checking the photograph in real-time while filling in the Online Application Form.
AADHAAR Number
A column/field has been added in the Online Application Form for capturing the AADHAAR number of the candidates and it will be
on a voluntary basis
Use of Scribe
Scribe will be provided by the NTA as per the norms
Umang and DigiLocker
NTA is facilitating all candidates with an additional platform of UMANG and DigiLocker to download their documents like Confirmation Page, Admit Card, Score Cards, etc.
Umang App:
You can download UMANG Mobile Application from Android Play Store or Apple App Store.Open Mobile Application and search for National Testing Agency (NTA).
Select your examination and enter the desired details. Example: Select NEET (UG) 2022 -> Enter Application Number & Date of Birth -> Download Confirmation Page
DigiLocker:
You can download DigiLocker Mobile Application from Android Play Store or Apple App Store.
Open Mobile Application and search for National Testing Agency (NTA).
Select your examination and enter the desired details.
Note: The demographic information (Aadhaar Name, Date of Birth, Gender) will be matched with the data filled by the candidate. On a successful match, the candidate will be able to download the requested document.
Example: Select NEET (UG) 2022 -> Select Year and Enter Application Number -> Download Confirmation Page
Blockchain Technology
NTA has planned to deliver NEET – 2022 Score Cards using Blockchain Technology along with IIT Kanpur, NIC & NeGD (DigiLocker) for delivering globally verified and tamper-proof
scorecards. Using the issued Score Cards candidates can instantly prove the authenticity of the qualification
Negative Marking
There will be Negative Marking for both Sections i.e. Section A and Section B.
Timing/Duration of Examination
The duration of the Examination will be 200 minutes (03:20 hours) from 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM (IST) and shall be uniform for all candidates
Tie-Breaking rules
The inter-se-merit of candidates for tie-breaking:
In case of two or more candidates obtaining equal marks/percentile score in the NEET (UG) – 2022, the inter-se-merit shall be determined as follows:
Candidate obtaining higher marks/percentile score in Biology (Botany & Zoology) in the Test, followed by,
Candidate obtaining higher marks/percentile score in Chemistry in the Test, followed by,
Candidate obtaining higher marks/percentile score in
Physics in the Test, followed by,
Candidate with less proportion of the number of attempted
incorrect answers and correct answers in all the subjects in
the Test,
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted
incorrect answers and correct answers in Biology (Botany &
Zoology) in the Test, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted
incorrect answers and correct answers in Chemistry in the
Test, followed by
Candidate with less proportion of a number of attempted
incorrect answers and correct answers in Physics in the
Test, followed by
Candidate Older in Age, followed by
Application Number in ascending order
Left and Right-Hands Impression
Candidates need to upload their both Left and Right hands impressions of Fingers and thumb as per Appendix XXIV
Fee for Challenge
Applicants will be given an opportunity to submit representation against the OMR grading by paying a non-refundable processing fee of ₹ 200/- per question challenged.
Candidates will be given an opportunity to make an online challenge against the provisional Answer Key by paying a non-refundable processing fee of ₹ 200/- per answer challenged, within a specified period