NEET 2026 – The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) for admission to MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and Nursing programmes across India. The NEET UG 2026 Admit Card has been released on April 26, 2026, and the exam is scheduled on May 3, 2026 (Sunday) from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Over 22 lakh candidates have registered for NEET 2026, which will be held across 552 cities in India and 14 cities abroad.
NEET 2026 – Latest Updates
- ✅ Admit Card Released – April 26, 2026 | Download at neet.nta.nic.in
- 🗓️ Exam Date – May 3, 2026 (Sunday), 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- ⏳ Answer Key – Expected May 2026 (after exam)
- ⏳ Result – Expected June 2026
- ⏳ Counselling – Expected June – July 2026 (MCC at mcc.nic.in)
NEET 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admit Card Released | April 26, 2026 ✅ |
| NEET UG 2026 Exam Date | May 3, 2026 (Sunday) |
| Exam Timing | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
| Gate Entry Begins | 11:00 AM |
| Gate Entry Closes | 1:30 PM |
| OMR + Provisional Answer Key | May 2026 (Expected) |
| Answer Key Challenge Window | May 2026 (Expected) |
| Final Answer Key + Result | June 2026 (Expected) |
| MCC Counselling | June – July 2026 (Expected) |
| Official Website | neet.nta.nic.in |
NEET 2026 – Quick Links
- Previous Year Question Papers
- Syllabus
- Sample Papers
- Notes
- Free Videos Lectures
- Admit Card
- Answer Key
- Result
- Counselling
NEET 2026 – Exam Pattern
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Mode | Offline (Pen and Paper / OMR) |
| Total Questions | 180 (all compulsory) |
| Total Marks | 720 |
| Subjects | Physics (45Q, 180M), Chemistry (45Q, 180M), Biology – Botany & Zoology (90Q, 360M) |
| Marking Scheme | +4 correct, -1 wrong, 0 unattempted |
| Exam Duration | 3 hours |
| Medium | 13 languages including English, Hindi, and regional languages |
NEET 2026 – Eligibility Criteria
| Criteria | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 17 years as of December 31, 2026 |
| Upper Age Limit | No upper age limit |
| Qualifying Exam | 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Biotechnology |
| Minimum Marks | 50% aggregate PCB (General) | 45% (PwD) | 40% (SC/ST/OBC) |
| Number of Attempts | No limit |
NEET 2026 – Courses Covered
NEET UG 2026 score is used for admission to the following courses across India:
- MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
- BDS – Bachelor of Dental Surgery
- BAMS – Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
- BUMS – Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery
- BSMS – Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery
- BHMS – Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery
- B.Sc Nursing (select institutions)
Candidates are advised to download their NEET UG 2026 admit card immediately from neet.nta.nic.in and prepare to appear for the exam on May 3, 2026. After the exam, the provisional answer key, result, and counselling schedule will be released in sequence on the same portal and at mcc.nic.in.

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Hi Sir,
My name is Yashwanthgowda.M i’m from karnataka state
I got 221 marks in UGNEET-2018, And
My All India Ranking is 313877,
Category ranking is 132598,
I belong to OBC(3A) category
plz inform me.
Will I get MBBS/BDS seat in any where in all over India or in my state ?
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I wrongly sellect in 1st round, and join BDS at Manipal, now i like join inter change BDS to MBBS above said same college or in Tamilnadu MBBS seat where vacant colleges, please give sugges/ how can I join 2 nd round AIQ council / please help choice upgradation.
Regards
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neet mark 281
When will the 2 lack rupee will be refunded after round 2 if u didn’t get a seat?
Sir,I got 314 marks belongs to general category from andhra. Is there any chance to get Bams seat with this marks? Is15% all India quota is there for ayush courses??if all India quota is not there then how can we apply for other states ?is other state quota is there??plz reply me soon sir….
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I passed class 11 and 12 from arunachal pradesh but iam from uttar pradesh so I can apply for state quota for arunachal pradesh?
I had biology as additional subject ,is i am eligible for neet
yes it is eligible but for confirmation you need to wait for the official notice by NTA
qualifying code of 12 th completed in 2018 for neet 2019
2 is the code which you are supposed to enter.
Sir I have wrongly filled the center no in omr sheet is it valuavated or not in NEET 2019
Hi,
It will depend on the officials.
Sir, We have uploaded only the left and right thumb finger instead of all ten fingers. there is no option to upload the all the ten finger prints in the NEET 2023 application. What can be done to overcome this problem?