NEET 2018 Exam: Notification, Online Application, Syllabus & Test Pattern, Result, Web Counselling

NEET is abbreviated as National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. NEET Exam is a national level medical entrance test regulated by CBSE Board. CBSE NEET is held to provide the admissions into undergraduate and postgraduate MBBS/BDS/MS/MD/PG Diploma courses offered by the private or government medical colleges in India.

This Entrance exam conducts once in the year.  Many of the colleges will consider NEET score to provide the seats into UG & PG courses in medical/dental colleges. Every year, the Central Board of Secondary Education will conduct NEET UG in the month of May and  NEET PG in the month of December.

NEET 2018 – Exam Date

Name of the Conducting Body	Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Exam Name	National Eligibility cum Entrance Test
Date of Exam	May 2018
Level of Exam	National
Application Mode	Online
Official Website	www.cbseneet.nic.in

CBSE NEET 2018 Courses Offered

The UG & PG medical/dental courses offered through NEET 2018 are as follows.

Undergraduate Medical & Dental Courses

• MBBS or Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery
• BDS or Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Post Graduate Medical/Dental Courses

• MS or Master of Surgery
• MD or Doctor of Medicine
• Post Graduate Diploma

NEET 2018 Notification

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will dispatch NEET Notification 2018 in January 2018. This Entrance Exam is compulsory for the candidates who want to join in the medical courses. As most of the colleges/institutions are considering the NEET Rank to provide the admissions for the candidates. So, candidates can go through the page to get the detailed information regarding National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2018. Through NEET 2018, the CBSE will offer the seats into MBBS/BDS courses in the several medical colleges. The complete details of NEET 2018 such as eligibility, exam dates, admit card, result, counselling, etc through this page.

What is new in NEET 2018

1. The AIPVT Exam is replaced by NEET Exam from 2018 onwards.
2. Candidates can attempt 3 times until he/she will reach the upper age limit of 25 years for general and 30 years for reserved candidates.
3. NEET 2018 Exam is conducted in English, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Assamese, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Marathi, Odia, and Kannada.
4. Aadhar Card is mandatory for the candidates to apply for NEET 2018.

A lot of changes have occurred in NEET 2018. So, check the details provided above.

NEET Eligibility Details 2018

Candidates who are willing to apply for NEET 2018 have to check the eligibility details provided below.

Nationality

• Candidates should be the citizen of India or OCI (Overseas Citizen of India), Non-Resident Indians (NRIs).

Educational Qualification

• Aspirants must have passed 12th or equivalent exam from a recognized board.Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology or any elective subject with English.
• General students have to secure minimum 50% marks in PCB, 45% for general PWD and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates.

Age Limit

The minimum & maximum age limit of the applicants as on 31st December is as follows.

• Minimum: 17 years
• Maximum: 25 years

The upper age relaxation of 5 years is applicable to the reserved candidates.

CBSE NEET Seat Reservation

The reservation of the seats for the candidates of different categories is as follows.

• SC: 15%
• ST: 7.5%
• OBC: 27%
• PH: 3%

The admissions into MBBS/BDS courses are provided through NEET UG 2018. The seats are divided among the following categories.

• All India Quota Seats
• State Government Quota Seats
• State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private Medical / Dental Colleges or any Private/ Deemed University
• Central Pool Quota Seats

NEET Registration –  NEET 2018 Application Form

Candidates have to go through online to apply for NEET 2018. The NEET 2018 Application form is available through online from January to March 2018. The authority has also provided the application form correction facility. After the submission of the application form, candidates have to take the printout of the application form for further reference. No hard copy of the application form is sent to the candidates through post.

Also, check NEET 2018

How to fill NEET Online Application 2018

1. Fill the application form.
2. Note down the registration number.
3. Upload photo, signature & right-hand index finger impression.
4. Make the payment of the Online Application fee.
5. Print the confirmation page.
6. Keep the hard copy of the application safely.

Application Fee

The payment of registration fee can be done through the online process. Candidates can pay the exam fee through credit/debit/net banking.

• For OBC/General: Rs. 1400/-
• For SC/ST/PH: Rs. 750/-

NEET 2018 Exam Dates – www.cbseneet.nic.in

Events	Dates
Notification Release Date	January 2018
Last Date to submit the application form	March 2018
One Time Correction Date	March 2018
Admit Card Release Date	April 2018
Exam Date	May 2018
Result Declaration	June 2018
Counselling Dates	June 2018

 National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Centres 2018

NEET Exam Centers 2018
State	City	City code	State	City	City code
Andaman and Nicobar	Port Blair	901	Andhra Pradesh	Vijayawada	902
Andhra Pradesh	Vishakhapatnam	903	Arunachal Pradesh	Itanagar	904
Assam	Dibrugarh	905	Assam	Guwahati	906
Bihar	Gaya	907	Bihar	Patna	908
Chandigarh	Chandigarh	909	Chhatisgarh	Raipur	910
Dadar and Nagar Haveli	Dadar and Nagar Haveli	911	Daman and Diu	Daman	912
Delhi	Delhi (Central)	913	Delhi	Delhi (East)	914
Delhi	Delhi (North)	915	Delhi	Delhi (South)	916
Delhi	Delhi (West)	917	Goa	Panaji	918
Gujarat	Ahmedabad	919	Gujarat	Rajkot	920
Gujarat	Surat	921	Gujarat	Vadodara	922
Haryana	Faridabad	923	Haryana	Gurgaon	924
Himachal Pradesh	Hamirpur	925	Himachal Pradesh	Shimla	926
Jammu & Kashmir	Jammu	927	Jammu & Kashmir	Srinagar	928
Jharkhand	Bokaro	929	Jharkhand	Ranchi	930
Karnataka	Bangalore	931	Karnataka	Belgaum	932
Karnataka	Gulbarga	933	Karnataka	Mangalore	934
Kerala	Ernakulam	935	Kerala	Kozhikode	936
Kerala	Trivandrum	937	Lakshadweep	Kavaratti	938
Madhya Pradesh	Bhopal	939	Madhya Pradesh	Gwalior	940
Madhya Pradesh	Indore	941	Madhya Pradesh	Jabalpur	942
Madhya Pradesh	Ujjain	943	Maharashtra	Aurangabad	944
Maharashtra	Mumbai	945	Maharashtra	Nagpur	946
Maharashtra	Nasik	947	Maharashtra	Pune	948
Maharashtra	Thane	949	Manipur	Imphal	950
Meghalaya	Shillong	951	Mizoram	Aizwal	952
Nagaland	Dimapur	953	Nagaland	Kohima	954
Orissa	Behrampur	955	Orissa	Bhubaneswar	956
Orissa	Rourkela	957	Puducherry	Puducherry	958
Punjab	Bhatinda	959	Punjab	Jalandhar	960
Rajasthan	Ajmer	961	Rajasthan	Jaipur	962
Rajasthan	Kota	963	Rajasthan	Udaipur	964
Sikkim	Gangtok	965	Tamil Nadu	Chennai	966
Tamil Nadu	Coimbatore	967	Tamil Nadu	Madurai	968
Tamil Nadu	Salem	969	Tamil Nadu	Tiruchirapalli	970
Telangana	Hyderabad	971	Telangana	Warangal	972
Tripura	Agartala	973	Uttarakhand	Dehradun	974
Uttarakhand	Haldwani	975	Uttar Pradesh	Bareilly	976
Uttar Pradesh	Ghaziabad	977	UP	Jhansi	978
UP	Lucknow	979	Uttar Pradesh	Noida	980
Uttar Pradesh	Varanasi	981	West Bengal	Durgapur	982
West Bengal	Kolkatta	983	West Bengal	Siliguri	984

While filling the online application form, candidates have to choose any three centers from the drop down list where you wish to appear for the exam. The following are the list of Exam Centers where the exam is going to be conducted for the applicants. These 84 cities in 38 states are decided as exam centers for the NEET 2018 Exam.

CBSE NEET Syllabus 2018

The CBSE NEET Syllabus is decided by the Medical Council of India. It will include Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology. The questions that are asked in National eligibility cum entrance exam 2018 is of 11th & 12th board (CBSE & NCERT) syllabus.

NEET Exam Pattern 2018

Subject Name	No. of Questions	No. of Marks
Physics	45	180
Chemistry	45	180
Botany	45	180
Zoology	45	180
Total	180	720

• The exam consists of total 180 questions.
• The exam paper is available in 10 regional languages.
• Exam duration is 3 hours.
• This medical exam is conducted in offline mode (pen & paper based).
• 4 marks are awarded for the correct answer.
• 1 mark is deducted for the incorrect response.

CBSE NEET Previous Papers

This Entrance Exam is the gateway for the admissions into the medical courses. As most of the colleges are accepting the NEET score to provide the admissions into the MBBS/BDS courses. So, candidates have to plan for proper schedule & prepare accordingly to get a better rank. Also, take the help of NEET Question Papers for better scoring in the exam.

Download NEET Previous Papers here

Download NEET 2018 Admit Card

NEET Hall Ticket 2018 provided through the official website from April 2018. Aspirants who are wishing to attend the exam have to download the admit card through online itself. The officials need not send through the post.

Details in National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test Hall Ticket

• Name
• Exam Center
• Exam Date & time
• Roll Number
• Date of birth

NEET Answer Key 2018

The CBSE will release NEET 2018 Answer Key in the month of May 2018. The officials will publish the answer keys for all the sets through online. Candidates can get the rough idea of their performance by crosschecking the answer paper with the exam key. Candidates who are not feeling well with the answer for any particular question can challenge against the answer by paying Rs. 1000/- per answer. The fee is refunded to the aspirants if the challenge is accepted by the board.

NEET 2018 Cut Off Marks

Previous Year Cut Off Marks for NEET
Category	Cut Off Marks Range
UR/General	695-453
OBC	453-450
SC	453-324
ST	451-288
UR-PH	449-324
OBC-PH	322-312
SC-PH	315-302
ST-PH	–

The Officials publish NEET Cut Off Marks 2018 in the month of June 2018  soon after the declaration of the results. Cut Off is the minimum qualifying marks the candidates have to secure to qualify the exam. The minimum cut off is 50% of the total marks for general, 45% marks in case of PH, and 40% marks for the reserved category.

• UnReserved: 360
• OBC/SC/ST: 288
• UR-PH: 324

Result of NEET 2018

The CBSE Board will take the responsibility to publish the NEET 2018 Results. Candidates have to get ready the hall ticket number & password or date of birth to check through online. The All India merit list is prepared by the officials on the basis of the eligibility criteria & marks obtained by the candidates in the exam.

The release of the merit list is followed by the declaration of the results. The rank list/merit list reflects the score and rank of the candidates in the exam. A number of candidates in the merit list is equal to the seat availability in MBBS/BDS programs under 15% All India Quota.

NEET 2018 Rank Predictor

Through NEET rank predictor, candidates can estimate the rank in advance before the official announcement. Candidates can also know whether they are eligible for counselling or not. But it is not the final rank, the final rank is issued by the officials only.

NEET College Predictor 2018

Candidates can get the clear idea in which college the candidates will get the medical & dental seats according to the obtained rank. Soon after the declaration of results, candidates can search for the best colleges they are willing to fill in the web options.

Download NEET Rank Card 2018 @ cbseneet.nic.in

The NEET Scorecard 2018 is must and should for the candidates who are willing to attend the admission process. So, candidates have to enter the roll number, date of birth to download the rank card. Keep it safe until you get admissions in the best medical/dental colleges.

NEET 2018 Counselling

The Directorate General of Health Services will organize the NEET Counselling 2018 for the qualified candidates of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. Candidates have to exercise the web options as per the preference of choices. The seat allotment takes place based on the choices and the availability of seats.

Also, check NEET 2018 Counselling Dates

We have gathered here the complete details of NEET Exam 2018. Candidates can get the full information such as exam dates, application form, exam centers, admit card download, etc through this page. Also, check the official website for any further details of National Eligibility cum Entrance test.

NEET Participating Colleges

Except AIIMS and JIPMER, all the government & private medical/dental colleges will provide the admissions on the basis of NEET. No separate medical entrance exam is conducted for the admissions into UG and PG courses. The top 30 colleges that are accepting the NEET Score 2018 are tabulated below.

Top 30 Medical Colleges accepting NEET 2018 Score

College Name	Location	College Name	Location
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)	Delhi	Christian Medical College  (CMC)	Vellore
Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC)		King George Medical College	Lucknow
JIPMER	Pondicherry	Kasturba Medical College	Manipal
Maulana Azad Medical College	Delhi	Grants Medical College (GMC)	Mumbai
Seth G.S. Medical College	Mumbai	St. John’s Medical College	Banglore
Madras Medical College	Chennai	Institute of Medical Sciences	Varanasi
L.T.M Medical College	Mumbai	PBDS PGIMS	Rohtak
B.J. Medical College	Pune	Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences	Kochi
Banglore Medical College	Banglore	Christian Medical College	Ludhiana
Sri Ram Chandra Medical College	Chennai	Osmania Medical College	Hyderabad
Medical College & Hospital	Kolkata	Stanley Medical College	Chennai
Lady Hardinge,	Delhi	Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences	Bangalore
Gandhi Medical College	Hyderabad	Government Medical College	Chandigarh
MS Ramaiah Medical College	Bangalore	Mahatma Gandhi Mission Medical College	Aurangabad
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College	Belgaum	University College of Medical Sciences	Delhi

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NEET Contact Details 2018

The Deputy Secretary (Examination),

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test Unit,

Central Board of Secondary Education,

Shiksha Kendra, 2, Community Centre,

Preet Vihar, Delhi-110 092.

Website: www.cbseneet.nic.in,

Email: neet.cbse@nic.in,

Ph: 011-22041807, 011 – 22041808, Fax: 011-22509251,

Toll Free No: 1800118002,

Mobile No: 9599590192,9599590193.

The information provided regarding National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2018 on this page is for the reference purpose only. We will update here further details as soon as possible. So, we advise the candidates can follow our site regularly to get the latest updates.

 NEET 2018 Important Download Links

We have provided the direct links here for the ease of the Aspirants. Go through the below table, So that you can get some more information regarding notification, syllabus, exam dates, web counselling, etc.

NEET 2018 Notification	NEET Application Form 2018	NEET Eligibility 2018
NEET Syllabus 2018	NEET Previous Papers	NEET 2018 Exam Dates
NEET Admit Card 2018	NEET Answer Key 2018	NEET Cut Off Marks 2018
NEET Result 2018	NEET Rank Card 2018	NEET 2018 Counselling