NEET Question Format

The NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) question format is structured to assess a candidate’s understanding of subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology). Here’s an overview of the format for NEET preparation

1. Total Questions

– Number of Questions: 200 questions in total (have to attain 180 questions).

  – Physics: 50 questions (have to attain 45 questions)

  – Chemistry: 50 questions (have to attain 45 questions)

  – Biology: 100 questions (Botany and Zoology) (have to attain 90 questions)

2. Question Types

– Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs): Each question has four options, and candidates must choose the correct one.

– Single Correct Answer: Out of the four options, only one is correct.

– Negative Marking: Candidates receive four mark for each correct answer, and there have one negative marking for incorrect answers.

3. Marking Scheme

– Correct Answer: +4 marks

– Incorrect Answer: +1 negative marking

– Unattempted Questions: 0 marks

4. Subjects Covered

  • Physics: Questions cover various topics such as Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electromagnetism, and more.
  • Chemistry: Includes Physical, Organic, and Inorganic Chemistry.

– Biology: Focuses on topics from Botany and Zoology, including human biology, plant biology, ecology, and genetics.

5. Exam Duration

– Total Time: 3 hours 20 minutes

6. Language Options

– NEET is conducted in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and other regional languages, depending on the state.

7. Syllabus

– The syllabus is based on the NCERT curriculum for Classes 11 and 12, so it’s essential for candidates to be well-versed in these topics.

8. Exam Pattern Changes

– It’s important to stay updated on any changes to the exam pattern or syllabus by checking official announcements from the National Testing Agency (NTA).

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