After the Joint Entrance Exam, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the examination schedule for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for the undergraduate courses. All the medical aspirants can check the NTA NEET 2020 exam schedule available online at the official website; ntaneet.nic.in. The entrance exam time table has come after JEE 2020 schedule was released online. According to the notification, NEET 2020 for MBBS/ BDS courses will be held in the pen and paper mode from May 3, 2020. In this article, find the detailed NTA NEET 2020 MBBS/ BDS exam schedule, question paper pattern and other important details.

NEET is a national-level entrance examination that was earlier conducted by CBSE. The exam is conducted for those who wish to study UG medical courses (MBBS) and dental courses (BDS) in government or private medical/ dental colleges. NEET 2020 will be the second time for NTA to host the national-level entrance exam.

NEET 2020: Important Dates

  • NTA NEET 2020 Application: December 2 to December 31

  • NTA NEET 2020 Admit Card: The hall tickets will be available from March 27, 2019.

  • NTA NEET 2020 Exam: May 3, 2020

  • NTA NEET 2020 Result: June 4, 2020

NEET 2020: Exam Pattern

The entrance exam, NEET is a three-hour long exam in which candidates will have to answer questions from Physics, Chemistry and Biology. A total of 180 questions will be asked, out of which 90 will be from biology, and the remaining 45 will be from physics and chemistry. The entrance exam syllabus includes class 11 and class 12 NCERT textbooks in respective subjects. Each correct answer will fetch you four marks, and again every incorrect answer results in a negative score.

NEET is a coveted entrance exam attended by lakhs of medical and dental aspirants in India. Everyone who wants to study the said courses in government and private institutes, must surpass the entrance exam.

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