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Debasmita Barik 25th Jul, 2018

Hi Tabish,

Yes, there is no issue in sitting for NEET with the marks of improvement examination. The main criteria is you have passed with BIOLOGY, PHY AND CHEM as your main papers in HSC or 12th boards

Ambika Sharma 25th Jul, 2018
Hello Tabish

Here's is the eligibility criteria that you need to qualify for NEET exam.


Qualifying Marks for NEET 2019

  • To fulfil the NEET eligibility criteria 2019, candidate must have passed in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology and English individually in the qualifying examination

  • Candidates belonging to the unreserved category should score a minimum required percentage of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology in their Class 12 or HSC examination.

  • Candidates who belong to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes or Other Backward Classes (OBC) should score a minimum of 40% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology in aggregate in the qualifying examination.

  • For persons with locomotor disability of lower limbs, a minimum of 45% marks for General-PH and 40% marks for SC-PH/ST-PH/OBC-PH are required in aggregate across Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology.

  • As per MCI, candidates who have studied Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as core subjects and Biology/Biotechnology as an additional subject were declared ineligible for NEET 2018 but the Delhi High Court verdict removed this clause for 2018.


For more information please visit the following link.

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-eligibility-criteria

Best of luck
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