NEET 2026 Student Reactions - Exam Review, Difficulty Level

NEET 2026 Student reactions

The reactions of the students for the NEET 2026 paper will be updated here. Candidates can check the previous years' student reactions below.

NEET 2025: Pre-exam student reactions

Gousia: Gousia, a NEET aspirant was appearing for the first time, states that she would prefer to attempt Biology section first followed by Chemistry and Physics. She had received coaching from Unacademy and believes that she would successfully qualify the exam with good marks.

Bhavana Agarwal: Bhavana, who was taking NEET UG for the second time, has thoroughly prepared and will attempt those questions first which she is confident of. She believed that Biology stands as her strongest section. She strongly stated that her only mantra is 'hard work is the key to success' which gives her consistency and dedication.

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NEET 2024: Pre-exam student reactions

Anushka: Anushka, who was going to take her NEET for the second time, informed the Careers360 team that she prepared for the medical entrance examination using Physics Wallah. She has planned to attempt the Biology section first, followed by the Physics section and then the Chemistry section. She expected to score above the cutoff this time.

Shubham: Shubham, a NEET aspirant from Delhi, states that this was his first attempt. For NEET 2024 preparation, he received coaching from Allen and plans to attempt the Biology section first. While preparing for the NEET through mock tests, he consistently scored above 450 marks. He was confident that he will perform well on the exam.

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NEET 2024: Post exam student reactions

Priyanka: Priyanka took NEET 2024 exam for the first time. According to Priyanka, Physics section was tough however, Zoology was the easier one.

Kavya: Kavya marks Chemistry as the toughest section followed by Physics and Biology. He hopes to score very good marks in Zoology.

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NEET 2023: Pre-exam student reactions

Mehak: Mehak, a NEET aspirant tells the Careers360 team that this was her first attempt. She has prepared for the NEET UG 2023 on her own along with the class 12 studies. Her weak sections are Physics and Organic Chemistry but she was all set to give her first attempt.

Nishad Khan: Nishad, who was taking the NEET 2023 exam for the second time, has thoroughly prepared and was ready to give it his best shot. With a strong grasp of Biology, he planned to tackle that section first when sitting for the examination.

Ujjwal: Ujjwal, who was taking the NEET exam for the second time this year, underwent his NEET 2023 preparation at Aakash Institute. His areas of expertise lie in Biology and organic chemistry, showcasing his strong command in those subjects. However, he considers Physics to be his weakest area.

Farhan Khan: A NEET UG 2023 aspirant from Nuhu, Haryana reveals that Chemistry poses a challenge for him, while Biology stands as his strongest section. With determination and optimism, he aspires to give his utmost effort during the examination, aiming for a successful outcome.

Rizvir: This marks the second attempt of Rizvir at the NEET exam. He possesses a firm grasp of all three subjects i.e. Physics, Chemistry and Biology and is eagerly aiming for admission to GSVM, Kanpur. His strong command over the subjects not only reflects his diligence but also boosts his confidence as he was looking forward to securing a coveted spot at GSVM, Kanpur.

Sourasish Samanta: Sourasish, who was undertaking his second attempt at NEET UG 2023, shares his examination strategy. He plans to begin by tackling the Zoology section, followed by Botany, Chemistry, and Physics. Determined not to waste a single moment on questions that pose difficulty, he intends to swiftly move on to the next if he felt stuck. With unwavering confidence, Sourasish is optimistic about successfully clearing the exam. He did coaching from Aakash Institute.

Another NEET aspirant from Jhajjar, tells that this was his first attempt. Having completed his class 12 a year ago, he chose to take a gap year solely dedicated to preparing for the NEET exam. He sought guidance from Aakash Institute for his coaching needs. With a profound understanding of Zoology, it stands as his most proficient subject.

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NEET 2023 post-exam student reactions

Sampada: The NEET 2023 paper was tough and lengthy. The NEET 2023 question paper had NCERT-based questions. My preparation was nice.

Rehana: My exam was average, it was tough, but I could do well. NEET 2023 physics was the toughest according to me, Biology and Chemistry were mid-level. I am expecting 400+ in NEET 2023.

Another NEET aspirant: I think NEET 2023 exam was moderate level. Each subject was moderate level as per the NEET 2023 difficulty level.

Rajni- Not happy with my result, I am Gurugram. This was my second attempt. I think the exam was moderately difficult. The NEET 2023 question paper had NCERT-based questions the most.

Shaye Ahmed- My exam went well. According to me, the exam was moderate level. I had less time, so a lot of questions were skipped My preparation though as good. I had good hopes with the exam.

Priyanka Rai- My exam went well. Chemisty according to me was tough. According to me, the language of the NEET paper was tough. Biology is my strongest subject.

Anita- All three subjects in NEET 2023 were moderately difficult. I had coaching classes and spent time in self-study.

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Post NEET 2022 student reactions

Himanshu: Because biology had taken up most of his time, Himanshu could not devote much time to solving his physics section. As far as his physics performance is concerned, he is dissatisfied. Based on his assessment, the NEET question paper had more statement-type questions. With a total of 200 minutes, each question in the NEET question paper got 1 minute to answer because of the increased exam duration of 20 minutes. As a whole, he is satisfied with his performance in Chemistry and Biology.

Mansi: Mansi described the exam as moderately difficult. The paper went well for her. Across all sections, the difficulty level was the same. This year's exam was a bit more challenging than last year's papers. It was her first time attempting it. She wasn't happy with the extra 20 minutes added to NEET exam this year. It worked against her expectations.

Sahil Choudhary: In his opinion, biology was an easy subject. The code of his NEET question paper was Q5. The Physics portion of the NEET exam was easier than the previous year. There was a little difficulty with chemistry. As per the weightage given to each chapter, the NEET question paper was formulated accordingly. When compared to last year's NEET exam, this year's NEET 2022 exam was a bit easier because more of it was theoretical. In addition to what theory did, the extra 20 minutes added a more significant advantage.

Raj: In order to take the NEET 2022 exam, he travelled all the way from Maharashtra. The code for his NEET question paper was S5. He says the exam was more challenging this year compared to last year. Comparing section by section, the chemistry was tough, while physics and biology were not that difficult. Regarding chapter weightage, organic chemistry had a higher weightage in the NEET chemistry section compared to the rest. Having 20 minutes extra on his hands gave him the advantage of attempting 15 questions in section D, where he was supposed to answer 10.

Pre-NEET 2022 student reaction

Nirmal: According to Nirmal, this is his second attempt. Prioritizing his subjects, he sets Biology as the very first priority, followed by physics and chemistry. A part of his strategy also consists of attempting questions that he knows first. As for attempting sections, he would prefer to attempt section A first because section B offers options. Without any NEET coaching, he prepared himself for the exam.

Nirmal

Sohail: The NEET 2022 exam will be Sohail's second attempt, and he has prepared personally for it. A key component of his exam-taking strategy is to take Biology first, which will boost his pace. By setting a pace, students gain momentum, and then attempting questions becomes easy. In his opinion, one should be flexible when attempting questions and he is prepared if the exam pattern changes. It is important to adjust one's approach based on the difficulty level of questions as per Sohail.

Sohail

NEET Aspirant: According to a candidate from Delhi Nizammudin, this year's NEET exam centre is within a reasonable distance of her residence. The availability of a convenient test centre will make it easier to attempt the NEET question paper. In comparison with last year, her preparation has improved significantly. Despite having taken NEET in the past, she dropped out and this would be her second attempt. She is attempting zoology first and then botany, chemistry and physics in order of preference as part of her exam strategy. Furthermore, she has prepared herself for the NEET exam without the help of NEET coaching. In response to a question, she indicated that she was not in favour of postponing NEET since it would cause students to lose time and slow down their preparation pace. However, she is prepared for the NEET exam by completing the paper in 3 hours. A 20-minute addition to this year's NEET exam length may help students revise the question papers.

Post exam NEET 2021 students' reaction

Shivam: According to Shivam, at least half an hour was spent filling out various forms which left them with less time to answer the questions in different sections. I found the biology section easy while there was less time to answer the questions on Physics. As far as preparation for NEET 2021 exam was concerneohail: d, I did it online.

Navdeep Chaudhary : The biology section was easy, while they started the exam late. It was supposed to start at 2:00 p.m and we got the OMR sheet at 2:30. Hence, I missed onto answering the questions in Physics. In biology, the questions were NCERT based and in Chemistry, the questions were easy. In Physics, there were questions about electrostatic. It was my first attempt and I did crash course for my NEET 2021.

Mohammed Parvez: I was appearing for the NEET 2021 exam on a trial basis so that I would get an idea as to how to prepare for the exam. Next year, I will take coaching for NEET 2021 exam. Overall the questions asked in the NEET 2021 exam were moderately difficult. Biology was easy and chemistry was moderately difficult while Physics was tough. In the exam hall, I saw that some of the candidates could not complete all the questions and were struggling.

Pre-exam pictures on NEET 2021 exam day

Candidates assembled outside the NEET 2021 exam centre

Candidates standing in a queue and entering the exam centre

Pre-exam NEET 2021 student reactions

Rocky: This is my first attempt at the NEET 2021 exam. Due to the lockdown and other problems, it was difficult to prepare for the exam. However, I took help from you tube and other sources to prepare for the NEET exam. As far as my strong area is concerned, I am more confident about biology and Chemistry, I am not so confident.

Rahul: This is my first attempt and I prepared for the exam using various online tools. As far as subject-wise preparation is concerned, I am most confident in biology and my weak area is Chemistry. When arriving at the test centre, I did not face any problems.

NEET result

NTA will announce the results of NEET 2026 along with the cutoff scores. The result of NEET 2026 will be announced in the form of a scorecard mentioning the name of the candidate, roll number, application number, total and marks obtained, All India Rank (AIR), category rank, percentile scores secured, and cutoff marks.

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