The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the NEET UG 2026 notification soon. Several candidates are eagerly waiting for the registration process to begin. This entrance exam provides admission to MBBS, BDS, and other medical courses at the country’s top medical colleges. The notification for NEET UG 2026 will be available at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET. Based on previous years, the NTA is likely to release the notification and begin the registration process by mid-February. The NTA exam calendar indicates that the test will be held on May 4, 2026. (AI Generated Image)
Based on past year trends, the registration process for NEET UG 2026 is expected to begin in the second or third week of February 2026. Candidates will have approximately one month to apply once the notification is released. The NEET UG correction window is expected to open by the end of March, allowing candidates to correct any errors in their application forms. The NEET UG 2026 exam will be conducted on May 4, 2026 (Sunday). The exam will be conducted in pen-and-paper mode from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM in a single shift. It will take place in over 500 cities across India and a few centres abroad. (AI Generated Image)
To be eligible for NEET UG 2026, candidates must be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2026. There is no upper age limit, allowing candidates of any age to appear for the exam. Candidates must have completed the 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as subjects. (AI Generated Image)
The NEET UG exam consists of 200 questions, of which candidates are required to answer 180. The exam carries a total of 720 marks. Each correct answer is worth four marks, while each incorrect answer results in a deduction of one mark. The question paper is available in 13 regional languages, making it accessible for candidates from rural areas. (Representative/File Photo)
During NEET UG 2026 registration, candidates must upload a recent passport-sized photograph, a postcard-sized photograph, a signature, a left thumb impression, and a category certificate (if applicable). The quality and size of the documents must meet NTA’s standards to avoid rejection. The detailed list of documents will be released in the notification. (Image: AI-generated)
