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Eligibity Criteria for NEET 2019-

Nationality

• A candidate should be a citizen of India.
• Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons with Indian Origin (PIOs), Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) and Foreign Nationals are also eligible.
• Candidates belonging to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are also eligible for the 15% All India Quota seats.
• Candidates from J & K state are eligible for 15% AIQ seats only on the basis of self-declaration.

Educational Qualifications

A candidate should have done 12th from any recognized University or Board with a combination of Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology or Biotechnology. MHRD has recently authorized students who have passed 12th from (National Institute of Open Schooling) or any State Open School to apply for the exam.

• A general candidate should have scored a minimum aggregate of 50% marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology to become eligible for the exam.
• There is a relaxation in the marks required for the reserved category of candidates. A physically handicapped person of general category needs to have a minimum aggregate of 45% to become eligible for the exam. For SC/ST/OBC candidate they are required to have scored a minimum 40% in aggregate to become eligible for the exam.

Age Limit

• Candidate should have attained 17 years of age at the time of admission or before 31st December of the 1st year of MBBS/BDS course.
• The maximum age limit of candidate is 25 years. A relaxation of 5 years is applicable for the candidates belonging to OBC/SC/ST categories.
  

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