That You Need to Know
It's a dream for the majority of the students to become a doctor one day. Those who are passionate about their dream, work accordingly. They study hard, opt for science subject after class Xth and make studies their only priority.
However, opting for science subject after Xth is not enough to get students to achieve their dream. It is nothing more than a milestone. But, it is the stepping stone to the journey.
Students have to clear a medical entrance exam in order to get an admission in a medical college and pursue the studies to become a doctor one day. And for that, students have to clear the NEET exam.
NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. Students can appear in neet exam after passing the 12th class, there are also provisions under NEET criteria that students can apply even if they are appearing for the 12th standard exam.
This exam is given by those students who wish be in an MBBS or BDS course.
Neet has certain guidelines to follow one of them is it's eligibility criteria. Students must fall under that criteria in order to give neet exam. NTA, National Testing Agency, the new governing authority of neet exam has made some updates in this criteria.
The updates consist of a number of attempts students can give in a year, Change in regulating authority, and more.
So let's discuss the eligibility criteria first then we will talk about the updates made by NTA.
1. ELIGIBLE MARKS
Students must have the eligible marks in the eligible subjects to appear in the neet exam. Eligible subjects for neet are Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Eligible Percentile:
• General - 50%
• SC/ST/OBC - 40%
• PWD - 45%
2. AGE LIMIT
Minimum age limit is 17 years. Either completed or going to get completed by 31st December.
Maximum age limit is 25 years for unreserved category (General) and 30 years for the reserved category (SC/ST/OBC)
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