ALL ABOUT NEET

ABOUT NEET

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a national level medical entrance exam. It is organized to provide admissions in MBBS, BDS & Ayush Courses. The NEET exam is conducted once a year in offline mode for three hours and 20 minutes. NEET 2023 exam will be conducted in 13 languages, for the admission of eligible students in various medical programmes such as MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BSMS/BUMS/BHMS and other undergraduates (UG) medical courses in approved/recognized Medical/Dental/AYUSH and other Colleges/ Deemed Universities /Institutes across India. The languages in which the applicants can attempt the NEET (UG) 2023 exam are English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. 

EXAM PATTERN OF NEET

As per the exam pattern of NEET, there will be 200 multiple-choice objective-type questions from three NEET subjects – Physics, Chemistry and Biology (further divided into Botany and Zoology). Each question carries four answer options, out of which candidates will have to select one option. 

There will be 2 sections in each subject consisting of 35 questions in Section A and 15 questions in Section B (out of which 10 are optional). Each correct question carries 4 marks. There will be a negative marking of minus one (-1) mark for each incorrect answer.

Top 20 Medical Colleges In India (Based On NIRF’s 2022 Ranking)

Provided below are the top medical colleges in India based on NIRF’s 2022 ranking released by the Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on 15^th July 2022. 

Rank Name City State Score Institute ID 1 All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi Delhi 91.60 IR-D-N-15 2 Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Chandigarh Chandigarh 79.00 IR-D-U-0079 3 Christian Medical College Vellore Tamil Nadu 72.84 IR-D-C-45654 4 National Institute of Mental Health & Neuro Sciences Bangalore Karnataka 71.66 IR-D-U-0236 5 Banaras Hindu University Varanasi Uttar Pradesh 68.12 IR-D-U-0500 6 Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education & Research Puducherry Pondicherry 67.64 IR-D-U-0368 7 Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 67.18 IR-D-N-33 8 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Tamil Nadu 66.49 IR-D-U-0436 9 Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram Kerala 65.17 IR-D-U-0266 10 Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Manipal Karnataka 63.89 IR-D-C-7242 11 King George`s Medical University Lucknow Uttar Pradesh 61.68 IR-D-U-0266 12 Madras Medical College & Government General Hospital, Chennai Chennai Tamil Nadu 60.71 IR-D-C-49008 13 Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences New Delhi Delhi 58.79 IR-D-U-0106 14 St. John’s Medical College Bengaluru Karnataka 58.49 IR-D-C-40453 15 Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research Chennai Tamil Nadu 57.92 IR-D-I-1486 16 All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur Jodhpur Rajasthan 57.47 IR-D-U-0689 17 Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth Pune Maharashtra 57.41 IR-D-I-1110 18 Siksha `O` Anusandhan Bhubaneswar Odisha 57.21 IR-D-U-0363 19 Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital New Delhi Delhi 57.15 IR-D-C-32922 20 S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology Chennai Tamil Nadu 57.05       IR-D-U-0473

Seats available for NEET for MBBS colleges in India

There are 91,927 MBBS seats in 612 colleges open for medical aspirants. Out of these, 48012 are government seats, while the 43915 seats are in private MBBS colleges. 

The MBBS government and private seats in India are: 

State/ UT	Number of Government MBBS Seats	Number of Private MBBS Seats	Total Number of MBBS Seats
Uttar Pradesh	4,303	4,750	9,053
Delhi	1,247	250	1,497
Andaman and Nicobar Islands	100	0	100
Andhra Pradesh	2,485	2,850	5,335
Arunachal Pradesh	50	0	50
Assam	1,150	0	1,150
Bihar	1,515	900	2,415
Chandigarh	150	0	150
Chhattisgarh	965	600	1,565
Dadra and Nagar Haveli	150	0	150
Goa	180	0	180
Gujarat	3,700	2,000	5,700
Haryana	710	950	1,660
Himachal Pradesh	770	150	920
Jammu and Kashmir	1,047	100	1,147
Jharkhand	680	250	930
Karnataka	3,150	6,995	10,145
Kerala	1,555	2,700	4,255
Madhya Pradesh	2,180	1,900	4,080
Maharashtra	4,825	5,070	9,895
Manipur	225	150	375
Meghalaya	50	0	50
Mizoram	100	0	100
Odisha	1,375	750	2,125
Puducherry	380	1,250	1,630
Punjab	800	950	1,750
Rajasthan	3,055	950	4,005
Sikkim	0	150	150
Tamil Nadu	5,225	5,500	10,725
Telangana	1,840	3,200	5,040
Tripura	125	100	225
Uttarakhand	700	450	1,150
West Bengal	3,225	1,000	4,225
Total	48,012	43,915	91,927