NTA NEET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official Information Brochure for the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026. This is the single national-level entrance examination for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, and BHMS courses in medical colleges across India. The online application process commenced on 08 February 2026. The exam is scheduled to be held on 03 May 2026 (Sunday). Eligible candidates who have passed or are appearing in Class 12th (PCB) can apply online through the official website exams.nta.ac.in/NEET before the last date, 08 March 2026. Below, you will find detailed information on NEET UG 2026 Application Form, eligibility codes, age limit, photo instructions, Exam Pattern, Exam Date, Admit Card, Answer Key, Exam Result, and Selection Process.
Overview of NTA NEET UG Exam 2026
| Details | Information |
| Organization | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Name | National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2026 |
| Courses | MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, Veterinary, Nursing |
| Exam Date | 03 May 2026 (Sunday) |
| Application Mode | Online Form |
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 08 February 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 08 March 2026 (up to 09:00 PM)
- Last Date for Fee Payment: 11 March 2026 Ext.
- Correction Window: 10 to 12 March 2026
- NEET UG 2026 Exam Date: 03 May 2026
- Exam City Released: 12/04/2026
- Admit Card Release: Before Exam
- Result Declaration: June 2026 (Tentative)
Application Fees
- General: ₹1700/-
- EWS / OBC (NCL): ₹1600/-
- SC / ST / PH / Third Gender: ₹1000/-
- Centers Outside India: ₹9500/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI) or E-Challan.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 17 Years.
- Cut-off Date: Born on or before 31.12.2009.
- Maximum Age: There is No Upper Age Limit to appear for NEET UG.
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Qualification Details
| Exam Name | Qualification | ||||||||||
| NTA NEET UG 2026 | 12th Passed with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/ Biotech, and English from Any Recognized Board. | ||||||||||
Written Exam Pattern
Negative Marking : 1/4th
Exam Mode : Offline Mode
Exam Timing : 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM
| Subject | Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Physics | 45 | 180 | 03 Hours |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 | |
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 90 | 360 | |
| Total | 180 | 720 | 03 Hours |
How to Apply for NTA NEET UG Online Form 2026
- Visit Official Website: Go to exams.nta.ac.in/NEET.
- Registration: Click on “NEET (UG) 2026 Registration” and create an account using Email/Mobile.
- Fill Application: Login and fill in personal details, apply the correct Qualification Code (01-07), and choose exam city preferences.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned Passport Photo, Postcard Photo, Signature, and Left & Right Hand Fingers/Thumb impressions as per specifications.
- Pay Fee: Pay the requisite examination fee online.
- Print: Download and print the Confirmation Page for future reference.
Important Links
| Content | Dates | Link |
| Exam Admit Card | 26/04/2026 | Download |
| Check Exam City | 12/04/2026 | Click Here |
| Exam City Notice | 12/04/2026 | Click Here |
| Correction / Edit Form | 12/03/2026 | Click Here |
| Correction / Edit Form Notice | 11/03/2026 | Click Here |
| Fill Online Form | 08/02/2026 | Apply Online |
| Date Extend Notice | 09/03/2026 | Click Here |
| Full Notification | 08/02/2026 | Download Notification |
| Download Syllabus | 08/02/2026 | Check Syllabus |
| Official Website | 08/02/2026 | Visit Official Website |
FAQs – NTA NEET UG 2026
The exam will be conducted on 03 May 2026 (Sunday).
The last date to submit the form is 08 March 2026.
Yes, you can apply using Code 01.
Candidates must be born on or before 31.12.2009. There is no upper age limit.