How to Apply for NEET UG 2026 Online

About This Guide

NEET UG mandatory for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, BVSc & AH (Veterinary) admissions. NTA conducts. 200 questions, 720 marks. Negative -1. Pen-paper mode. May annually. 18+ lakh applicants. ~1.5L medical seats.

Eligibility Criteria

• Indian/NRI/OCI/PIO
• 12th with PCB
• Min 50% (Gen)/40% (SC/ST/OBC) in PCB
• Age 17 on Dec 31
• No upper age limit

Documents Required

Keep these documents ready before starting application. Missing documents = delayed approval.

• 10th certificate
• 12th certificate
• Aadhaar
• Photo (200×230 px)
• Signature (140×60 px)
• Postcard size photo
• Left thumb impression
• Class 12 registration
• Category certificate
• PwD certificate

Step-by-Step Application Process

Follow these steps in order. Each step is critical - skip none.

Key Benefits

• Single entrance for medical
• All India + state counseling
• 15% AIQ + 85% state quota
• Reservation 15%/7.5%/27%/10% EWS/5% PwD
• Fee waivers SC/ST/PwD
• MCC/State/AIIMS counseling
• Compulsory MBBS in India + abroad MCI

What Happens After Application?

After exam, OMR for objection. Result 1 month. Use for MCC AIQ (15%), state counseling (85%), AIIMS, JIPMER. Cutoffs 720+ AIIMS to ~450 private. Counseling 3-4 rounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

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