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A record of how the 2026 cycle ran — registration, dates, fees, eligibility and exam pattern, plus the cancellation and RE-NEET reconduct that followed.
Official NTA Application Window: 8th Feb – 8th Mar 2026
The NEET UG 2026 cycle is over. Applications closed 8th March 2026; the 3 May 2026 exam was cancelled and reconducted as RE-NEET on 21 June 2026, with results on 16 July 2026. This page is kept as a record — check neet.nta.nic.in for the current notification. Read the RE-NEET 2026 update.
| Event | Date / Details |
|---|---|
| Registration Opens | 8th February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 8th March 2026 (up to 9:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 8th March 2026 (up to 11:50 PM) |
| Correction Window | 10th – 12th March 2026 |
| City Intimation Slip | Mid-April 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | Late April 2026 |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam (cancelled) | 3 May 2026 (Sunday), 2:00 – 5:00 PM |
| Exam Cancelled by NTA | 12 May 2026 — paper-leak investigation |
| RE-NEET 2026 Held | 21 June 2026 |
| Result Declared | 16 July 2026 |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹ 1,700 |
| Gen-EWS / OBC-NCL | ₹ 1,600 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender | ₹ 1,000 |
| Foreign Nationals | ₹ 9,500 |
Online payment only. Non-refundable. Modes: Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI.
ID verification now linked via Aadhaar. OTP sent to Aadhaar-linked mobile number. Name, DOB, and gender must match Class 10/12 certificates exactly.
Real-time photo via webcam or smartphone QR code scan. Auto-compared against Aadhaar database photo for identity verification.
All documents uploaded during the form itself — no separate upload window. Keep scanned copies ready beforehand.
Exam centres aligned with your present/permanent address. Choose up to 4 preferred cities, but final allocation considers your state of residence.
| Subject | Questions | Max Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| Botany | 45 | 180 |
| Zoology | 45 | 180 |
| Total | 180 | 720 |
* All 180 questions are compulsory — the paper has no Section A/B split and no optional questions. Marking: +4 for a correct answer, −1 for a wrong answer, 0 for unattempted.
Pro Tip: Keep 6–8 passport-size and 4–6 postcard-size colour photographs ready. Ensure Aadhaar-linked mobile is active for OTP.
Passed (or appearing) Class 12th with Physics, Chemistry & Biology from a recognised board.
General: 50% in PCB, OBC/SC/ST: 40%, PwBD: 45% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Biology.
Minimum 17 years by 31st December 2026. No upper age limit. No cap on number of attempts.
Indian Nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and Foreign Nationals are eligible to apply.
Must have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology in Class 11th and 12th.
79 chapters across Physics, Chemistry & Biology. Syllabus unchanged from previous year (NMC confirmed).
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For registration, updates, admit card, and results — visit the official NTA portal.
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