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MASUD IQBAL 14th Apr, 2022

Hello aspirant

Hope you are doing well

The answer for your question is yes

The NIOS students will be eligible for NEET as of the eligibility criteria of today and most probably next year too if there aren't any changes.


THE BASIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA IS AS FOLLOWING


Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as core subjects from a recognized board. Class 12 or equivalent appearing aspirants are also eligible to apply for NEET



The class 12 percentage required for NEET 2021 exam is separate for each category and can be listed as under. NEET eligibility marks in class 12 to be considered are aggregate marks only for PCB subjects


UR - 50%,


OBC/SC/ST - 40%,


PWD - 45%



Age - 17 years as of 31st December of that year



Here's a link which you can check for any additional doubts or information

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-2018-what-nios-students-and-private-candidates-should-know


Hope it helps

pushpachoudhary7413 7th Sep, 2021
Hello aspirant
Hope you are doing well
The answer for your question is yes
The NIOS students will be eligible for NEET as of the eligibility criteria of today and most probably next year too if there aren't any changes.

THE BASIC ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA IS AS FOLLOWING

Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English as core subjects from a recognized board. Class 12 or equivalent appearing aspirants are also eligible to apply for NEET


The class 12 percentage required for NEET 2021 exam is separate for each category and can be listed as under. NEET eligibility marks in class 12 to be considered are aggregate marks only for PCB subjects

UR - 50%,

OBC/SC/ST - 40%,

PWD - 45%


Age - 17 years as of 31st December of that year


Here's a link which you can check for any additional doubts or information
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-2018-what-nios-students-and-private-candidates-should-know

Hope it helps
Thank you
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