Undergraduate entrance - India
What is NEET UG?
Structured preparation for the national undergraduate medical and dental entrance, built on the NTA pattern with clinician-written foundations.
- MCQs in 3h 20m
- 180
- Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- PCB
- conducting body
- NTA
What is NEET UG?
NEET UG is the sole entrance exam for MBBS and BDS admissions across India. Conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), it is taken by over 20 lakh candidates annually, making it one of the largest competitive exams in the world.
The exam covers Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from the Class 11 and 12 NCERT syllabus. With a limited number of government medical college seats (approximately 1 lakh), scoring in the top percentiles is essential for admission to a reputable institution.
Exam Pattern and Syllabus
- Format
- 180 MCQs in 3 hours 20 minutes
- Frequency
- Annually (May)
- Eligibility
- 12th pass with Physics, Chemistry, Biology
- Pass Mark
- 50th percentile (General), 40th (OBC/SC/ST)
- Difficulty
- Very High
- Conducted By
- National Testing Agency (NTA)
Subject Weightage (Approximate)
Biology (50%): 90 questions, Botany (45) plus Zoology (45). NCERT-based. Human physiology, genetics, and ecology are the highest-yield chapters.
Chemistry (25%): 45 questions, Organic, Inorganic, Physical. Organic chemistry (reaction mechanisms, named reactions) carries the most weight.
Physics (25%): 45 questions, Mechanics, Optics, Modern Physics. Numerical problems require strong conceptual understanding.
How MedNext Academy Prepares You
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50,000+ MCQ bank
Practice questions with detailed explanations, timed practice, subject-wise breakdown, and performance analytics.
15 study modes
Every topic delivered in the format that works for your brain, from notes and flashcards to mind maps and mnemonics.
Flashcards
Rapid-recall decks for the high-volume NCERT Biology content that dominates the paper.
AI Study Tools
Adaptive sessions that identify weak areas across Physics, Chemistry and Biology and target them daily.
Previous-Year Practice
Pattern-aligned practice to build exam temperament and timing.
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Recommended Study Plan
12-Month Plan
- Months 1-5: Complete NCERT for all three subjects
- Months 6-9: Practice MCQs and revise weak areas
- Months 10-11: Full-length mock tests every week
- Month 12: Rapid NCERT revision and previous year papers
6-Month Intensive
- Months 1-2: Biology complete (highest weight)
- Month 3: Chemistry and daily MCQs
- Month 4: Physics and previous year papers
- Months 5-6: Full mocks and NCERT rapid revision
Frequently Asked Questions
How many questions are in NEET UG?
180 MCQs: 45 Physics, 45 Chemistry, 90 Biology (45 Botany plus 45 Zoology). Duration is 3 hours 20 minutes. Marking: +4 correct, -1 wrong.
Is NCERT enough for NEET UG?
NCERT is the foundation, over 90% of Biology questions come directly from NCERT. For Physics and Chemistry, NCERT covers 70 to 80% with the remainder requiring additional practice from reference books.
What is a good score for NEET UG?
For a government medical college seat, you typically need 600+ out of 720 (General category). The exact cutoff varies by year. Top institutes like AIIMS Delhi require 680+.
Does MedNext help with NEET UG?
Yes. MedNext offers 15 study modes covering all NEET UG subjects, MCQ practice, flashcards, and AI-powered study tools. A free tier is available to get started.
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