Hello,

As per the eligibility criteria of NEET, candidates are required to meet the following eligibility criteria:

Attained 17 years age by 31st December of the appearing year

Passed 10+2 from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as core subjects, those having Biology as an additional subject too are taken into consideration.

PCM aggregate against each category as mentioned below should be attained-

• UR-50%
• SC/ST/OBC- 40%
• PWD-45%

As of now, there is no upper age limit, hence no restriction in terms of appearing for NEET, now coming to your question BBOSE is a valid and recognized board, and NEET does allow candidates from open board to appear for the exam and the question of selection depends largely to your preparation level, NEET is highly competitive exam as you must be knowing that the number of candidates appearing for this exam is humongous and it keeps on increasing each year, however your sole focus should be on your study, you shouldn't feel anyway that coming from open board will act as a disadvantage, take all the necessary help and guidance if it's required, we have experts over  here who can answer any of your query, so feel free to ask or you can search our site our entire team has compiled detailed information related to every aspect of the exam. Your selection depends on qualifying the cut-off marks, if I talk about state quota, then it varies among state like UP has high cut-off marks under 85% state quota, comparatively the cut off is higher in AIQ than that of state quota.