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NEET 2024 Exam Date (Out) By NTA - Answer Key, Exam Time & Duration
Edited By Shamshad Ali Dar | Updated on Oct 14, 2024 03:56 PM IST | #NEET
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, NEET 2024 on May 5. As per the data released by the authority, a total of 23,33,297 candidates appeared for the examination. The highly competitive medical entrance exam was administered in pen and paper mode, providing a standardized testing format for students across the country. The examination was held in 571 NEET exam centres. NEET 2024 served as the primary gateway for admission into medical and dental courses across India.
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The authority declared the NEET result on June 4, 2024. The registrations for round 1 NEET UG counselling 2024 started from August 14, 2024. Earlier, the authority released NEET answer key 2024 on May 29 which could be challenged till May 31. The official NEET 2024 answer key PDF along with the OMR sheet can be used to calculate the probable scores before the NEET result. The final NEET answer key 2024 was released along with the result. The NEET admit card 2024 was released on May 1 at the official website exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/. The NEET city intimation slip 2024 was released on April 24. NTA re-opened the NEET correction window from April 11 to 12, 2024. The NEET 2024 application form window was also reopened from April 9 to 10, 2024. The NEET UG 2024 registration's last date was March 16.
NEET UG is a pen and paper-based exam, which is conducted in 13 languages. Through NEET-UG, admission are granted to over 1 lakh MBBS seats, 27,868 BDS seats, 52,720 AYUSH, and 603 BVSc & AH seats in 645 medical, 318 dental, 914 AYUSH, and 47 BVSc and AH colleges in India. Read the full article on the important dates related to the NEET 2024 exam below.
NEET 2024 exam date by NTA
The NEET 2024 exam date was May 5. The single largest undergraduate medical exam was held across the country from 2 PM to 5:20 PM (IST). Aspirants preparing for the test must be aware of the NEET UG exam date 2024 to avoid missing out on crucial events such as the release of the information brochure, application form, admit card, exam day guidelines, results and more.
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The table below mentions the NEET exam date 2024 along with other events. Aspirants are advised to keep track of the dates regularly.
NEET UG 2024 date
Events | NEET 2024 dates |
NEET 2024 exam notification | February 9, 2024 |
NEET 2024 registration date | February 9, 2024 to March 16, 2024 |
Last date for registration fee payment | March 16, 2024 |
| Re-opening of NEET 2024 registrations | April 9 to 10, 2024 |
NEET 2024 correction window date | March 18, 2024 to March 20, 2024 |
| NEET application form re-opening dates | April 9 to 10, 2024 |
| NEET correction window 2024 re-opening dates | April 11 to April 12 (up to 11:50 PM) |
April 24, 2024 | |
Release of NEET-UG admit card | May 1, 2024 |
NEET 2024 date of exam | May 5, 2024 |
| NEET 2024 answer key challenge date | May 29 to 31, 2024 |
NEET UG 2024 date of result declaration | June 14, 2024 |
Commencement of NEET UG counselling | August 2024 |
NEET UG 2024 counselling date
| Events | NEET 2024 counselling dates |
| Round 1 counselling | |
| Round 1 registration | August 14 to 20, 2024 |
| Choice filling and locking | August 16 to 22, 2024 |
| Final seat allotment result | August 25, 2024 |
| Reporting and joining | August 26 to 29, 2024 |
| Round 2 counselling | |
| Registration | September 5 to 16, 2024 |
| Choice filling and locking | September 6 to 16, 2024 |
| Seat allotment result | September 19, 2024 |
| Reporting and joining | September 20 to 27, 2024 |
| Round 3 counselling | |
| Registration | October 3 to 8, 2024 |
| Choice filling | October 8 to 11, 2024 |
| Seat allotment result | October 12, 2024 |
| Reporting and joining | October 14 to 19, 2024 |
| Stray round counselling | |
| Registrations | October 22 to 25, 2024 |
| Choice filling and locking | October 23 to 26, 2024 |
| Seat allotment result | October 29, 2024 |
| Reporting and joining | October 30 to November 5, 2024 |
NEET exam schedule 2024
The NEET UG was scheduled for May 5 for a time duration of 3 hours and 20 minutes. The exam was held in 13 languages across India and abroad. Students were required to reach the allotted exam centre on or before 1:30 PM. After that, no one was allowed to enter the exam hall. The test booklet was distributed at 1:45 PM. The exam commenced at 2 PM and concluded at 5:20 PM.
NEET 2024 exam date - Event-Wise dates
The detailed notification on NEET exam 2024 was released on the official website, neet.ntaonline.in. The NTA released the NEET official bulletin which mentioned the important NEET 2024 dates about registration, correction window, admit card, result and exam date.
NEET 2024 application form date
NTA released NEET application form at neet.ntaonline.in. Candidates had to submit the NEET 2024 application form by filling out all the important details along with the submission of application fee on or before the last date.
NEET UG 2024 correction window
NEET UG correction window allowed aspirants to rectify their mistakes made during the registration process. The correction window was opened till March 20, 2024.
NEET 2024 city intimation slip
The NEET city intimation slip was released before the release of admit cards. Through NEET 2024 city intimation slip, medical aspirants were intimated about their allotted exam city centres. The city intimation slip of NEET 2024 were available at neet.ntaonline.in. Candidates had to login using their NEET application number and password.
NEET admit card 2024 date
NTA released the NEET 2024 hall tickets. The admit card for the NEET exam were released at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET/. Registered candidates could download their NEET hall tickets by submitting their application number and date of birth. The NEET 2024 admit card mentioned the candidate's name, NEET exam 2024 date, centre details, reporting time, and important instructions.
NEET 2024 exam date
NTA announced the NEET exam date as May 5, 2024. The NEET UG was conducted in offline mode. Candidates had to carry the NEET admit card on the exam day to the examination centre.
NEET 2024 date of answer key
NTA released the NEET answer key after the conclusion of the entrance test. NEET answer key mentioned the correct answers to the questions asked in the exam. Candidates could estimate their probable scores by using the NEET answer key 2024. To raise objections, applicants needed to pay the non-refundable processing fee of Rs 200.
NEET 2024 result date
NTA announced the NEET result date at neet.ntaonline.in. The NEET 2024 result was released in the form of a scorecard. The 2024 NEET result mentioned the personal details, qualifying marks, total marks, All India Rank, category rank, 15% All India Quota rank, and other details of the candidates. The result included the qualifying NEET cut-off scores for candidates from the general, SC, ST, and OBC categories.
NEET UG 2024 counselling date
The Medical Counselling Committee conducts the NEET counselling for eligible candidates. Based on NEET 2024 scores, NEET counselling was held for 15% All India Quota (AIQ). The NEET AIQ counselling process is divided into four rounds: rounds 1, 2, 3, and stray vacancies. NEET counselling for 85% state quota seats is conducted by the respective state authorities.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Will NEET be conducted online in 2024?
No, NEET UG 2024 is conducted only in the pen and paper based mode.
2. When can I apply for NEET 2024?
Candidates could fill the NEET application form 2024 in online mode. Students needed to fill in all the important details and pay the application fee.
3. Who will conduct NEET 2024?
The National Testing Agency, NTA conducted the NEET 2024 entrance examination on May 5.
4. What is the NEET 2024 exam date?
NEET 2024 exam date was May 5.
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Securing a government medical college seat through NEET needs an eligiblity and as per the eligibility if you are a student of final year BSc is eligible to participate in NEET counselling process and admission.
So if you fail in final year BSc exams it doesn't matter and if you secure a seat in a medical college you can take the admission without any problem.the only problem is the certificates you need to present at the time of document verification.if you fail to provide your documents your seat may get cancelled.
You need to collect your all documents from the college if they coperate you can get certificate easily but if not request them. If you are taking admission on the basis of 12th marks then it may create problem in future so try to get certificate from college.
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sadafreen356 19 November,2024
The Madhya Pradesh Medhavi Chhatra Yojana (also known as the Medhavi Yojana) provides scholarships to meritorious students based on their performance in the 12th board examinations.the percentage should be more than 75 percent for mp board students and for CBSE and icse it is 85 percent.
You can apply for scholarship and If you come into the meritorious students then the amount is even more than 25000.
If you belong to any school then they will collect your bank information So all in all you do not have to do anything, all the work is to be done by the school. You just enjoy.
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sadafreen356 18 November,2024
From your profile it is clear that you are asking about pharmacy admission through neet so,yes there are some colleges in India which considers NEET score for admission to pharmacy programs.
Other than NEET some state colleges use their own entrance exam like MHT CET, CUET, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, KCET, KEAM, and Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) for pharmacy.
If you are not satisfied with answer ask again i will try to help you better..
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sadafreen356 18 November,2024
If your daughter is currently studying in a CBSE affiliated school in Qatar and has been living abroad for the past few years, she will likely qualify for an NRI seat when applying for NEET, as she meets the criteria of being an Indian citizen residing abroad and completing her 10th and 12th education from a foreign country.
NRI students can apply NEET UG under NRI category. Your daughter will be applying for seats under AIQ quota i.e 15% seats only .some states dont give reservation to NRI like Karnataka but some states like gujarat has NRI reservation.while considering colleges check specific eligibility criteria of the medical colleges you are applying to, as there may be minor variations in their NRI admission policies.
Have a look on details of NRI category NEET admission
sadafreen356 18 November,2024
Hello,
Yes, it is possible to get admission into medical-related courses without clearing the NEET exam. Here’s how:
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Alternative Medical Courses :
- B.Sc. Nursing : Colleges like AIIMS (for nursing), Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore , and St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru offer nursing programs.
- B.Sc. Biotechnology/Biomedical Science : Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi and Manipal Academy of Higher Education provide such programs.
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Allied Health Sciences :
- Programs such as B.Sc. Radiology , B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) , and B.Pharm are offered at institutions like Amity University , Lovely Professional University (LPU) , and SRM University, Chennai .
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Paramedical Courses :
- Courses like Physiotherapy (BPT) , Occupational Therapy , and Optometry are available at Manipal College of Health Professions and Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration .
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Overseas Admissions :
- Countries like the Philippines , Russia , and China offer MBBS without NEET but require other eligibility criteria.
These colleges and courses offer reputable options outside of the NEET pathway.
To know more, visit : https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/medical-courses-without-neet
Hope it helps !
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