The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the exam schedule and revised pattern for NEET 2025. Aspirants should take note of the important dates and changes introduced this year.
🗓️ Important Dates
-
Exam Date: May 4, 2025 (Sunday), 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM IST
-
Application Window: February 7 – March 7, 2025
-
Correction Window: March 9 – March 11, 2025
-
City Intimation Slip: By April 26, 2025
-
Admit Card Release: By May 1, 2025
-
Result Announcement: By June 14, 2025
📝 NEET 2025 Exam Pattern
-
Total Questions: 180 (All are now compulsory)
-
Duration: 3 Hours (180 minutes)
-
Subjects Breakdown:
-
Physics: 45 questions
-
Chemistry: 45 questions
-
Biology: 90 questions
-
-
Marking Scheme:
-
Correct Answer: +4 marks
-
Incorrect Answer: -1 mark
-
Unanswered: 0 marks
-
-
Mode: Offline (Pen & Paper)
-
Languages Offered: 13 languages including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Bengali
✅ Note: Optional questions (Section B) have been removed; all questions are mandatory.
🔁 Tie-Breaking Rules (Updated)
If two or more students score the same marks, the following criteria will be used:
-
Higher marks in Biology
-
Higher marks in Chemistry
-
Higher marks in Physics
-
Fewer incorrect answers overall
-
Fewer incorrect answers in Biology
-
Fewer incorrect answers in Chemistry
-
Fewer incorrect answers in Physics
-
Random selection by the NTA Expert Committee (if tie still remains)
