NEET 2021 official answer key out at neet.nta.nic.in
Sonia Vats | October 15, 2021 | 01:59 PM IST | 1 min read
NTA has released the official answer key of NEET 2021 on the official website. Candidates can challenge the answers until October 17 by paying Rs 1000.
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Enrol NowNEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the official answer keys for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) at neet.nta.nic.in. The NEET 2021 official answer keys have been released for all codes in PDF format. Aspirants who appeared in NEET 2021 on September 12 can check their expected scores with the help of the answer keys. NTA has also released the NEET OMR answer sheets and sent a scanned copy to the registered email ID.
As per the official notice, aspirants who wish to challenge the NEET answer key 2021 released by NTA can do the same from till October 17. Candidates are advised to read more details on NEET UG 2021 answer key below.
How to download NEET 2021 answer key PDF
Given below are the steps to download the NEET answer key from neet.nta.nic.in.
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Visit the official NTA NEET website which is neet.nta.nic.in.
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Click on ‘View and challenge answer key, OMR and response sheet’ link
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Enter the application number, password and security pin
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The answer key will be displayed in the PDF format
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Go through the answer key of your respective code and verify answers.
How to calculate scores using the answer key of NEET 2021
The formula for calculating aggregate NEET 2021 scores is as follows:
NEET Scores = Number of correct answers X 4 - Number of incorrect answers X 1
How to challenge the NEET answer key 2021
Aspirants will be able to challenge the answer key of NEET 2021 by paying a non-refundable processing fee of Rs. 1000 per challenged answer. Each answer challenged will be scrutinized by NTA with the help of experts. If a challenging answer is accepted by the authority, the NEET official answer key will be revised incorporating the correct option.
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