NEET TO BE HELD ON 12TH SEPTEMBER (2021)

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2021 will be held on September 12 across the country, informed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

As the NEET exams are to be held on 12th September, the online registration for the same would commence from 5pm on Tuesday. The decision was taken following a meeting with the senior ministry and National Testing Agency (NTA).Considering the COVID-19 situation, the number of exam centers and exam cities have been increased this year. Number of cities conducting exam been increased from 155 to 198 and the numbers of centers will also be increased accordingly. Over 16 lakh candidate are likely to take the pen paper test conducted by NTA.

PROTOCOLS TO BE FOLLOWED:

To ensure safety, COVID protocols are to be followed. Social distancing should be followed, masks will be provided for each and every candidate at the center. Staggered time slots during entry and exit, contactless registration, proper sanitization, seating with social distancing are to be followed.

HOW TO APPLY:

The application form will be released at ntaneet.nic.in at 5 pm. Candidates can apply for the exam by following these steps – 

Step 1: Visit the official website, ntaneet.nic.in.
Step 2: Click on the application form link.
Step 3: Register using credentials.
Step 4: Fill form, upload documents.
Step 5: Pay fee, Submit

DOCUMENTS NEEDED:

Scanned or e-copy of passport size photographs of the candidate . Scanned copy of the signature of the candidate.
Scanned image of e-version of left-hand thumb impression of the student.
Class 10th Certificate.

FEES:

The application fee for the NEET 2021 as till the last year was Rupees 1500. For general-EWS, OBC-NCL category the fee is Rupees 1400 and for SC, ST, PwD, and transgender candidates it is Rupees 800.