this question is for neet i have doubt regarding medical admission
Hello there,
NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is the primary entrance exam for admission to undergraduate medical courses (MBBS, BDS, etc.) in India. Here's a detailed overview of the NEET admission process:
1.
Eligibility Criteria
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Age Limit:
Minimum age of 17 years as of December 31 of the year of admission. The upper age limit is 25 years for General and 30 years for SC/ST/OBC categories.
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Educational Qualification:
Must have passed 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects. General category candidates must have at least 50% aggregate in PCB; for SC/ST/OBC, it's 40%; and for PWD, it's 45%.
2. Exam Pattern
- Total Marks: 720
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology)
- Questions: 180 (45 from each section)
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Marking Scheme:
+4 for each correct answer, -1 for each incorrect answer
3. Application Process
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Registration:
The application is done online through the official NTA NEET website.
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Documents Required:
Scanned copies of photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, and Class 10th passing certificate.
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Application Fee:
Varies for different categories (e.g., General/OBC, SC/ST, PWD).
4. Admit Card and Exam
- Admit Card: Released online a few weeks before the exam.
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Exam Day:
Bring the admit card, passport-sized photograph, and a valid ID proof.
5. Result Declaration
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Scorecard:
Available on the official website with subject-wise marks and total marks.
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Rank:
All India Rank (AIR) and category rank are provided.
6. Counseling Process
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Counseling Bodies:
A) All India Quota (AIQ): 15% of total seats in government medical colleges are filled through AIQ counseling conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC).
B) State Quota: 85% of the seats are filled through state counseling.
C) Deemed Universities: Separate counseling for Deemed/Central Universities.
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Counseling Rounds:
a) Usually consists of multiple rounds (Round 1, Round 2, Mop-Up round).
b) Candidates need to register for counseling on the respective websites (MCC for AIQ and state-specific portals for state counseling).
c) Choice filling and locking are crucial steps where you select the colleges and courses.
7. Seat Allotment and Reporting
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Seat Allotment:
Based on your rank, category, and choices filled, seats are allotted.
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Reporting:
Candidates need to report to the allotted college within the given timeframe with the required documents to confirm their seat.
8. Documents Required for Admission
- NEET Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10th & 12th Marksheet and Passing Certificate
- ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
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Provisional Allotment Letter
9. Fees and Bond
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Tuition Fees:
Varies across colleges (government colleges have lower fees compared to private/deemed universities).
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Bond:
Some states/colleges require a service bond, especially for government medical colleges.
10. Important Dates
- Application Release: Usually in December/January
- Exam Date: Generally in May
- Results: Declared in June
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Counseling:
Starts in July
11. Tips for Counseling
- Keep track of counseling dates and deadlines.
- Research colleges and make informed choices.
- Have all documents ready to avoid last-minute hassles.
If you have specific questions about any part of the NEET admission process, feel free to ask!
I hope this answer helps you! Best wishes for your future.
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