Exam Guide · 2026

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CAT

CAT (Common Admission Test) is the gateway to IIMs and 1000+ top MBA colleges across India.

Nov 29, 2026

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NEET UG

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NEET UG is the single national-level entrance exam for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, and BHMS courses across India.

Next exam: May 03, 2026

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JEE Main

NTA · National

JEE Main is the gateway to NITs, IIITs, and centrally funded institutions. Top scorers qualify for JEE Advanced to enter IITs.

Next exam: Apr 12, 2026

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JEE Advanced

IITs · National

JEE Advanced is the toughest engineering entrance exam in India, leading to admission in all 23 IITs across the country.

Next exam: May 24, 2026

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CAT

IIMs · National

CAT (Common Admission Test) is the gateway to IIMs and 1000+ top MBA colleges across India.

Next exam: Nov 29, 2026

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CLAT

Consortium of NLUs · National

CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) is the national exam for admission to UG and PG law programs in 24 National Law Universities.

Next exam: Dec 06, 2026

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CUET UG

NTA · National

CUET UG is the common entrance test for admission to UG programs in all central universities including Delhi University and BHU.

Next exam: May 15, 2026

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Detailed guide

NEET UG

NTA · National level

Exam overview

NEET UG is the single national-level entrance exam for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, and BHMS courses across India.

Conducting body

NTA

Level

National

Frequency

Once a year

Mode

Offline (OMR-based)

Duration

3 hours 20 minutes

Total marks

720

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Exam pattern

Mode
Offline (OMR-based)
Duration
3 hours 20 minutes
Questions
200 (180 to attempt)
Total marks
720
Marking scheme
+4 for correct, −1 for incorrect

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Important dates

Application opensFeb 09, 2026
Last date to applyMar 09, 2026
Admit cardApr 28, 2026
Exam dateMay 03, 2026
Result dateJun 14, 2026

Eligibility

  • Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology
  • Minimum 50% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC)
  • Age: 17 years or above on Dec 31 of admission year
  • No upper age limit (as per SC order)

Preparation tips

  • 1Revise NCERT Biology chapters daily — 90%+ questions are NCERT based.
  • 2Take full-length mocks every week from January onwards.
  • 3Maintain a dedicated error notebook and review weekly.
  • 4Focus on high-weightage chapters like Human Physiology and Genetics.

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Syllabus

NEET UG syllabus highlights

The subjects tested and the topics that matter most in each.

Physics

5 key topics to master for NEET UG.

Physics · NEET UG5 topics
  • 1Mechanics
  • 2Thermodynamics
  • 3Optics
  • 4Current Electricity
  • 5Modern Physics

Chemistry

4 key topics to master for NEET UG.

Chemistry · NEET UG4 topics
  • 1Organic Chemistry
  • 2Inorganic Chemistry
  • 3Physical Chemistry
  • 4Biomolecules

Biology

5 key topics to master for NEET UG.

Biology · NEET UG5 topics
  • 1Human Physiology
  • 2Genetics & Evolution
  • 3Ecology
  • 4Plant Physiology
  • 5Cell Biology

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