The NEET Exam is the only entrance exam for students aspiring to join medical and dental courses across India. It is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), this exam assesses students’ knowledge of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology( Botany, Zoology). Preparing thoroughly for NEET can open doors to prestigious institutions and pave the path for a successful career in the medical field. All candidates should start their preparation as soon as possible.
Detailed NEET Main Exam Pattern
| Topic | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Duration of Exam | 3 hours and 20 minutes |
| Sections A (MCQ) | Physics: 35 Chemistry: 35 Botany: 35 Zoology: 35 |
| Sections B (MCQ) | Physics: 15 out of 10 questions will have to be answered Chemistry: 15 out of 10 questions will have to be answered Botany: 15 out of 10 questions will have to be answered Zoology: 15 out of 10 questions will have to be answered |
| Number of Questions: | 200 out of which 180 questions will have to be answered |
| Total Marks | 720 Marks |
| Medium of Exam | English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Kannada, Malayalam, Assamese,Marathi, Odia, Telugu, Punjabi, Tamil and Gujarati. |
NEET Exam Date:
The NEET exam date will be conducted in the month April or May
NEET Official Website: https://jeeadv.ac.in/
NEET Main Exam Pattern:
(Subject-wise distribution of mark)
Here's a detailed breakdown of the subject-wise distribution of marks in the NEET exam pattern:
| Subject | Number of MCQ's | Number of NVQ | Total Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics | 35 | 15 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 35 | 15 | 180 |
| Botany | 35 | 15 | 180 |
| Zoology | 35 | 15 | 180 |
Marking Scheme:
- Four marks are for each correct answer and one mark is deducted for each incorrect answer.
- No mark (Zero) for Unanswered / Marked for Review
Understanding NEET Answer Marking - Section A and Section B
For Multiple Choice Questions (Section A):
- To answer a question, select the single option that corresponds to the correct or most appropriate answer.
- Correct answer or most appropriate answer: Award four marks (+4).
- Incorrect option selected: Deduct one mark (-1).
- Unanswered or marked for review: No marks awarded (0).
- If more than one option is correct: Award four marks (+4) only to those who selected any of the correct options.
- If all options are correct: Award four marks (+4) to all who attempted the question.
- If none of the options are correct, the question is found to be incorrect, or the question is dropped: Award full marks to all candidates who appeared, regardless of whether they attempted the question.
For Section B:
- Correct answer: Award four marks (+4).
- Incorrect answer: Deduct one mark (-1).
- Unanswered or marked for review: No marks awarded (0).
- If the question is found to be incorrect or is dropped: Award four marks (+4) to all who attempted the question. This may be due to human or technical error.
- Candidates are advised to use the constants provided (if any) in the questions for their calculations.
- Round off the answer to the nearest integer.
Conclusion:
The NEET exam pattern provides a comprehensive framework for aspiring engineers and architects to prepare effectively for the exam. Understanding the subject-wise distribution of marks, question types, and marking schemes is crucial for strategic preparation. We have covered all the important and detailed information about the NEET exam pattern. Thoroughly reviewing the exam pattern and utilizing resources such as sample papers and previous years' question papers, candidates can gain a competitive edge and achieve their desired results in the NEET exam.
Note:
This is a brief overview of the NEET exam, please visit the official website to check the latest exam pattern and details.
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