NEET 2021 is scheduled to be held on September 12, 2021. NTA has recently announced the dates for all the important events of NEET 2021 along with changes introduced in NEET Application Form and Exam Pattern. NEET 2021 will serve as the sole exam in the country for admissions to various institutes for medical study ranging from the likes of AIIMS and JIPMER to the thousands of other seats for MBBS, BDS, and other courses. Check NEET 2021 Exam Date

CBSE has reduced 30% syllabus from Class IX to XII and to rationalize that NTA has provided the option of internal choice in the NEET Question Paper. Though no changes has been introduced in NEET 2021 Syllabus. NEET 2021 will be conducted in 13 languages including Hindi, English, and 11 regional languages all over India. The updated NEET exam pattern and other changes introduced by NTA are provided in the article below. 

NEET 2021 Exam Date

Events Date 
NEET 2021 Application Form Date July 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM
Last date to fill NEET Application Form August 6, 2021
Last date of successful transaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/NetBanking/UPI / Paytm Wallet August 7, 2021
NEET Form Correction August 8 to 12, 2021
Announcement of the City of Examination August 20, 2021
Availability of NEET admit card 3 Days Before Exam
NEET 2021 Exam Date (Out) September 12, 2021 

NEET Exam Pattern 2021

As per the new exam pattner the No. of questions in each section are:

  • Physics: Section A – 35, Section B – 15
  • Chemistry: Section A – 35, Section B – 15
  • Zoology: Section A – 35, Section B – 15
  • Botany: Section A – 35, Section B – 15
Subject Section Number of Questions Marks Type of Question
Physics A 35 140 MCQ
B 15 40
Chemistry A 35 140
B 15 40
Zoology A 35 140
B 15 40
Botany A 35 140
B 15 40

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Changes Introduced in NEET Application Process 2021

From this year, NEET application form has been divided into 2 Phases:

  • Phase 1: Application to be Submitted to appear for the exam. 
  • Phase 2: Application to be Submitted before downloading the result. 

How to Fill NEET Application Form Phase – 1?

  • Visit the official website for NTA NEET 2021 and click on the 'Fill NEET Application Form' button.
  • Register for an online entry by filling in basic details like Name, Category, Nationality, ID Proof Number, etc. Once the process is completed, note down the generated User ID and Password. 
  • Login successfully to fill NEET application form 2021 by logging in using registration number and password.
  • Login to your profile to fill up the Application Form for NEET 2021 using your generated credentials.
  • Now, fill up the rest set of details that are asked for, such as, choice of exam city, residing address, qualification, and other similar stuff.
  • As per the needs and specifications, go on to submit your scanned copies of photograph, signature, left-hand thumb impression, etc. 
  • This will bring the applicants to the step of Application Fee Payment and the respective amount as the Fee needs to be paid according to the category of every individual applicant.
  • After successful payment, take a printed copy of the confirmation page for future reference.

How to Fill NEET Application Form Phase – 2?

  • Visit the official website and enter your Personal Details as asked in the form. 
  • Provide the Educational Details for 10th class like marks, percentage etc. 
  • Provide the Educational Details for 12th
  • Parents Income Details like Mother's, Father’s, or Guardian’s occupational and income details need to be filled. 
  • Uploading Documents as per the prescribed format