1. About NEET UG 2025
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2025 is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other medical courses in government and private institutions across India.
- Exam Date: Expected in May 2025 (official date yet to be announced)
- Mode: Offline (Pen and Paper-based)
- Duration: 3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes)
- Total Questions: 200 (180 to be attempted)
- Total Marks: 720
- Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany + Zoology)
- Languages: 13 languages including English, Hindi, and regional languages
π 2. NEET UG 2025 Exam Pattern
Subjects | Sections | Number of Questions | Marks |
---|---|---|---|
Physics | Section A (35) + Section B (15) | 45 (180 marks) | 180 |
Chemistry | Section A (35) + Section B (15) | 45 (180 marks) | 180 |
Biology (Botany + Zoology) | Section A (35) + Section B (15) | 90 (360 marks) | 360 |
Total | 180 Questions | 720 Marks |
- Marking Scheme:
- +4 marks for each correct answer
- -1 mark for each incorrect answer
- No marks deducted for unattempted questions
π 3. Eligibility Criteria for NEET UG 2025
- Age Limit:
- Minimum age: 17 years (as of December 31, 2025)
- No upper age limit
- Educational Qualification:
- Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English.
- Minimum aggregate marks required in PCB:
- General: 50%
- OBC/SC/ST: 40%
- PwD: 45%
- Number of Attempts: No limit
π 4. NEET UG 2025 Syllabus
The syllabus is based on NCERT Class 11 and 12 curriculum. Hereβs a subject-wise breakdown:
πΉ Physics
- Class 11: Physical world and Measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Thermodynamics, etc.
- Class 12: Electrostatics, Current Electricity, Magnetic Effects of Current, Optics, Modern Physics, etc.
πΉ Chemistry
- Class 11: Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Structure of Atom, Thermodynamics, Chemical Bonding, etc.
- Class 12: Solid State, Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics, Surface Chemistry, etc.
πΉ Biology
- Class 11: Diversity of Living Organisms, Structural Organization in Animals and Plants, Cell Structure and Function, Plant Physiology, etc.
- Class 12: Genetics and Evolution, Ecology and Environment, Biotechnology, Human Physiology, etc.
π 5. Preparation Tips for NEET UG 2025
β Study Plan:
- Create a detailed timetable covering all subjects evenly.
- Allocate more time for Biology, as it carries 50% of the marks.
- Revise NCERT thoroughly β most questions are directly from it.
β Mock Tests and Previous Papers:
- Practice NEET mock tests regularly.
- Solve previous yearsβ question papers to understand the pattern.
β Time Management Tips:
- Allocate 60-70 minutes for Biology, 50-60 minutes for Chemistry, and 50-60 minutes for Physics.
- Skip time-consuming questions and return to them later.
β Use Mnemonics and Diagrams:
- Use flashcards and mind maps for quick revision.
- Create mnemonics to memorize complex biological terms.
β Health and Wellness:
- Get sufficient sleep and stay hydrated.
- Take regular breaks during study sessions.
π 6. Important Dates (Tentative)
- Notification Release: January 2025
- Application Form: February-March 2025
- Admit Card: April 2025
- Exam Date: May 2025
- Result Declaration: June 2025
π 7. Recommended Books
- Physics: Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma, NCERT textbooks
- Chemistry: NCERT Chemistry (Class 11 & 12), Organic Chemistry by Morrison & Boyd
- Biology: NCERT Biology (Class 11 & 12), Truemanβs Biology
π₯ 8. Conclusion
NEET UG 2025 is a highly competitive exam requiring a well-structured preparation plan. Focus on NCERT books, regular practice, and time management. Consistent practice with mock tests will enhance accuracy and speed.
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