NEET 2025 Exam Date, Eligibility, Application Form Release Date Check @exams.nta.ac.in

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to conduct the NEET 2025 exam in the first week of May 2025, with a tentative date of May 4, 2025. The NEET UG 2025 examination, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), is India’s primary medical entrance test for admission to undergraduate courses like MBBS, BDS, Nursing, BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses across India.

Based on trends from previous years, the NEET UG 2025 exam is anticipated to take place on Sunday, May 4, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM, across more than 550 cities in India and abroad. The official NEET 2025 exam date is expected to be announced by the end of September 2024. The NEET exam will be conducted in offline mode, using pen and paper.

NEET 2025 Overview

Conducting Authority National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Name National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2025
Courses MBBS, BDS, Nursing, AYUSH Courses
Exam Level National Level
Exam Mode Pen & Paper Based (Offline) Mode
Age Limit Minimum 17 Years
NEET 2025 Exam Date May 2025 (Tentative)
Exam Timing 02:00 PM to 05:20 PM
Category Exam
Official Website exams.nta.ac.in/NEET

NEET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria for NEET UG 2025 are expected to remain consistent with those from the previous year. Last year, there were changes related to the subjects studied in Class 11 and 12, as well as the schooling requirements. Below are the key points for NEET UG 2025 eligibility:

  • Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed or be scheduled to appear for the Class 12 Board exam or an equivalent examination with subjects including Chemistry, Physics, Biology/Biotechnology, and English.
  • Minimum Marks: General category candidates should have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. For reserved category candidates, the minimum requirements are 45% for General PWD and 40% for SC, ST, OBC, and Reserved PWD categories.
  • Age Criteria: Candidates must be at least 17 years old at the time of admission or should attain this age by December 31, 2025. Therefore, the candidate’s date of birth should be on or before December 31, 2008. To appear in the NEET UG exam, there is no upper age limit.
  • Nationality: Indian nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) who wish to pursue MBBS/BDS from a foreign university must also qualify for NEET 2025.
  • Additional Subjects and Open Schooling: As per the changes introduced last year, candidates who have studied or are studying Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as additional subjects are eligible to appear for NEET 2025. Additionally, candidates who have completed their schooling from Open Schools are also eligible.

Also Read: NEET Cut Off 2024

NEET 2025 Application Form

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will begin the NEET application process in January 2025. Candidates must complete the NEET application form before the specified deadline and ensure that the application fee is paid during the submission process. If you encounter any difficulties while applying for NEET 2025, it is recommended to follow the step-by-step guide provided below:

  • Visit the official NEET 2025 website at neet.ntaonline.in or exams.nta.ac.in/NEET.
  • Click on the “NEET 2025 Registration” tab located in the Latest News section.
  • Carefully read the instructions and check the agreement box.
  • Provide the required personal and contact details, and create a password.
  • Verify your details by entering the OTP sent to your registered mobile number and email address.
  • Your registration credentials, including the application number and password, will be sent to you via email.
  • Log in using the NEET UG 2025 registration credentials to complete the application form.
  • Fill in all the required sections, including personal and educational details, medium of question paper, exam city preference, document uploads (such as a photograph, signature, finger and thumb impressions, category certificate, etc.), and other necessary information.
  • Pay the application fee online using a Net Banking, or UPI, Credit/Debit Card.

NEET 2025 Important Dates

Events Important Dates (Tentative)
NEET 2025 Notification January 2025
Application Form Registration January 2025
Application Form Registration Last Date February 2025
Last Date for Application Fee Payment February 2025
Correction Window March 2025
Exam City Allotment Date April 2025
NEET UG 2025 Admit Card Release Date April 2025
NEET UG 2025 Exam Date May 2025
NEET UG 2025 Result Announcing Date June 2025
NEET UG 2025 Counselling Dates July 2025

Total Number of Attempts for NEET UG Exam

Before 2018, candidates faced restrictions on how many attempts they could take the NEET exam. However, these restrictions were removed with amendments made in 2018. According to the NEET UG 2025 eligibility criteria, there is no limit on the number of attempts for the exam. Candidates can appear for NEET 2025 as many times as they wish, provided they meet the eligibility requirements. Additionally, it’s important for students planning to take NEET UG 2025 to note that there are no 75% criteria. The minimum pass percentage required in Class 12th is 50%, with 40% required for reserved category candidates.

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