The Ministry of Education, Government of India, has launched the National Testing Agency (NTA) as a self-dependent, liberated, and self-sustained premier testing association for executing efficient, transparent, and international measure tests in demand to assess the competency of aspirants for admission to premier higher education institutions. 

The National Eligibility and Entrance Test (NEET) is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for access to undergraduate courses (MBBS, BDS, and Ayush) every year. It is a mandated requirement to qualify for the NEET Exam to study medical courses in India and abroad, as per the Government of India. The exam is performed by the National Testing Agency (NTA), which reports the outcomes to the Directorate General of Health Services under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and State Counseling Authorities for seat allocation.

NEET Exam Date 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced the NTA NEET exam date 2024 on nta.ac.in. As per the notice released by the NTA, the NEET 2024 exam date is May 5. Check the official NTA NEET exam date of 2024, which is attached below.

NEET UG exam date 2024 notice by NTA

Getting aware of the NTA NEET exam date in 2024 will help candidates be updated with important events such as the latest updates, application form for NEET, correction window, admit card, exam date, and NEET result. Through NEET scores, admissions will be granted to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, BSc nursing, and BVSc seats, including AIIMS and JIPMER seats. Eligible candidates are advised to read the article on the NEET 2024 exam date to keep themselves updated.

NEET Exam 2024: Highlights

Here is a list of basic information about the NEET exam 2024:

Exam Name 

NEET (UG) (National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate)

Type

Pen and paper-based

Developer/administrator

National Testing Agency 

  1. Central Board of Secondary Education (2013–2018)
  2. National Testing Agency (2019-present)

Knowledge/skills tested

Zoology, Botany, Chemistry and Physics

Purpose

Admission to undergraduate Medical courses in government and private colleges (qualification is mandatory for pursuing the same abroad)

Year started

2013 (except 2014 & 2015, when AIPMT was conducted instead.)

Preceded by

AIPMT

Duration

3 hours, 20 minutes

Score/grade range

-180 to +720

Offered

Once a year

Countries/regions

India

Languages Assamese

Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, etc

Annual number of test takers

Increase 2,038,596 (2023)

Fee

  1. INR 1,700 for General candidates
  2. INR 1,600 for General-EWS/OBC-NCL (Central List) candidates
  3. INR 1,000 for SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender candidates

Website

exams.Nta.ac.in/NEET
(As per 2024 information bulletin.)

Qualification rate

56.21% (2023)

NEET Exam Date 2024 (May 5)- Application Form Date, Admit Card, Result

As per the NTA exam calendar 2024, the National Eligibility and Entrance Test, NEET UG, will be held on May 5 (Sunday). On December 18, the NTA released a notice mentioning the NEET 2024 exam date on the official website. The single-largest UG medical exam will be pen-and-paper-based for over 20 lakh aspirants.

NEET application form 2024 release date: The registration date for NEET 2024 will be announced on the website. To register for NEET 2024, candidates had to follow five steps, which include registration, filling out the NEET application form 2024, uploading images, application fee payment, and application form printout.

NEET admit card date: NTA issues the NEET 2024 hall tickets only for the registered candidates. The NEET admit card 2024 bears the name and details of the candidate, allotted NEET exam centre, reporting time, exam day schedule, and important instructions for the exam.

NEET 2024 exam date: NTA will conduct the NEET exam on May 5. Candidates will be required to carry the admit card on the NEET UG 2024 exam date. Additionally, applicants must follow the dress code of NEET 2024 on the day of the exam. Candidates must go through the NEET exam pattern to familiarize themselves with the nature of the entrance exam.

NEET 2024 result date: The result of NEET-UG 2024 will be published by NTA at nta.neet.nic.in in the form of a scorecard. The NEET result 2024 will mention the roll number, application number, candidate personal details, total and subject-wise percentile, total marks scored, rank secured, and NEET UG cutoff. Candidates securing the NEET cutoff will only be declared qualified for the exam.

What is the schedule and time for the NEET exam?

The NEET 2024 exam date is May 5. The time of the NEET exam is from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM. Aspirants must enter the examination hall by 1:30 PM. The NEET test booklet will be distributed at 1:45 PM. The NEET 2024 will conclude at 5:20 PM. The NEET UG will be conducted in pen and paper mode for 3 hours and 20 minutes

NEET Exam Dates: Year-Wise Trends

Year

Exam Date

NEET 2024 exam date

May 5, 2024

NEET exam date 2023

May 7, 2023

NEET exam date 2022

July 17, 2022

NEET exam date 2021

September 12, 2021

NEET 2020 exam date

September 13, 2020

NEET exam date 2019

May 5, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ques. What is the full form of NEET?

Ans. The full form of NEET is the National Eligibility and Entrance Test, which is conducted by the NTA.

Ques. Is the NEET application form 2024 released?

Ans. Yes, the NTA released the application forms for the NEET Examination 2024 on February 9, 2024. 

Ques. How will I get my NEET candidate login for 2024?

Ans. Candidates will get their students to log in to NEET just after registration at the NEET official website,neet.NTAonline.in.

Ques. How can I pay the NEET application fee?

The application fee for NEET 2024 can be paid through a credit or debit card or Internet banking.

Ques. Is NEET 2024 going to be postponed?

Ans. No, NEET 2024 will not be postponed. As per NTA, the NEET 2024 date of the exam is May 5.

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