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kumardurgesh1802 9th Oct, 2024

Hello there,

Students with a biotechnology background are eligible to appear for the NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam in India. According to the eligibility criteria set by the National Testing Agency (NTA), candidates must have completed their 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as core subjects. The minimum qualifying marks in these subjects also need to be met.

Here are the key points regarding eligibility:

  1. Educational Qualification : Candidates should have completed 10+2 with at least 50% marks in aggregate (40% for reserved categories) in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology.

  2. Age Limit : Candidates must be at least 17 years old on or before December 31 of the year of admission.

  3. Other Conditions : There may be additional requirements or criteria based on the specific medical colleges or states, so it’s advisable to check with the individual institutions as well.

For the most accurate and updated information, you can refer to the official NEET website or the NTA's guidelines: NTA NEET Official Website (https://exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/) .
I hope this answer helps you. If you have more queries then feel free to share your questions with us we will be happy to assist you.

Thank you and wishing you all the best for your bright future.


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