NEET UG 2026 Registration LIVE: NTA to begin NEET form soon at neet.nta.nic.in; exam date, fees updates
Deepanshi Pant | February 4, 2026 | 10:32 PM IST | 7 mins read
The NTA NEET UG 2026 registration process will start soon at neet.nta.nic.in. Check for the latest updates on NEET UG registration, exam date, admit card, result, counselling, and admission procedure.
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Download EBookThe NEET UG 2026 registration procedure will begin soon by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates are advised to update their Aadhar card/UDID card/category certificate according to the advisory and instructions published by the authority before filling the application form of NEET UG 2026. The NTA is likely to conduct the NEET 2026 exam on May 3, 2026 (tentative).
The NEET exam 2026 will be conducted in an offline mode. The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026 will be held for admission to courses such as MBBS/BDS, B.V.Sc, and AYUSH in the government and private medical colleges of India. A total of 180 questions of 4 marks each will be asked in the NEET UG 2026 examination.
NEET UG 2026: How to register?
The authority will release the NEET UG 2026 registration form soon on the official website. Candidates can check the steps to register for NEET UG 2026 are given below:
- Open the official website, neet.nta.nic.in.
- Open the "New Registration" link, read the instructions, and click on "Proceed".
- Fill in the personal details to generate an Application Number and Password.
- Log in to enter personal details, academic qualifications, and exam city preferences after the credentials are generated.
- Upload the documents, pay the application fees, and submit the form.
NEET UG 2026: Documents required for the application form
Candidates can check the documents required to fill the NEET UG 2026 application form below:
- Candidate's Name
- Mother's Name
- Father's Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Nationality
- State of Eligibility
- Category
- Person with Disabilities
- Identification Type
- Identification Number
- Mobile Number
- Email ID
- Security Pin (as displayed on the screen)
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February 4, 2026 | 10:32 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Subject List
Candidates can check the NEET UG 2026 subjects below:
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology (Botany and Zoology)
February 4, 2026 | 09:46 PM IST
NEET 2026 Registration Expected Soon
The NEET UG Registration 2026 will be published soon at ctet.nic.in. Candidates will be able to fill out their form by visiting the official website.
February 4, 2026 | 08:00 PM IST
NEET UG Registration 2026: Exam duration
The duration of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate 2026 examination is 200 minutes. The authority will begin the registration for NEET UG 2026 soon.
February 4, 2026 | 07:10 PM IST
Candidates ask "Is NEET 2026 conducted in hybrid mode?"
No, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 will be administered in an offline mode in a single day and shift. Candidates can expect the NEET 2026 registration form to be out soon.
February 4, 2026 | 06:23 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Exam: Participating Universities
Candidates can find the list of Universities participating in NEET UG registration 2026:
- AIIMS
- JIPMER
- Central Universities
- Deemed Universities
February 4, 2026 | 04:55 PM IST
NEET UG Registration 2026 Expected Today
The authority has not released any official notification regarding the NEET UG registration. The NEET UG 2026 application form is likely to be out soon. Candidates are advised to keep checking the official website and keep their documents ready.
February 4, 2026 | 04:07 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: What is Photo Size & Format?
Candidates can check the Photo Size & Format for the NEET UG 2026below:
- Passport Size: 10 KB to 200 KB
- Postcard Size: 4"x6", 10 to 200 KB
- Format of Both Photos: JPG/ JPEG
February 4, 2026 | 03:26 PM IST
Candidates ask "Is NEET UG 2026 registration started?"
No, the NEET 2026 registration is likely to commence soon. The NEET 2026 application form will be issued soon at neet.nta.nic.in by the authority. Candidates are advised to check the official website regularly for the latest notifications.
February 4, 2026 | 02:39 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Biology Syllabus
Check the NEET UG syllabus 2026 for the biology subject below:
- Diversity in the Living World
- Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants
- Cell Structure and Function
- Plant Physiology
- Human Physiology
- Reproduction
- Genetics and Evolution
- Biology and Human Welfare
- Biotechnology and Its Applications
- Ecology and Environment
February 4, 2026 | 01:40 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Exam day and date
The official NEET UG 2026 notification is likely to be released soon. Meanwhile, going by past trends and available reports, the tentative schedule suggests that the NEET UG 2026 examination is expected to be held on Sunday, May 3, 2026.
February 4, 2026 | 12:00 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total number of private colleges
For NEET UG 2026, there are over 350+ private medical colleges in India including Christian Medical College (CMC), Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore and others
February 4, 2026 | 11:16 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total private seats
For NEET UG 2026, India has around 65,000 to 66,000 MBBS seats in private and deemed medical colleges, as per the latest reports from the National Medical Commission (NMC).
February 4, 2026 | 10:45 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total government seats
For the NEET UG 2026 academic year, there are around 63,683 MBBS seats in government medical colleges. These seats include those offered by AIIMS, other Institutes of National Importance (INIs), and state-run medical colleges across the country.
February 4, 2026 | 10:13 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total seats
As of early 2026, India offers more than 1.28 lakh MBBS seats through NEET-UG across around 780 medical colleges, which include premier institutions such as AIIMS and JIPMER.
February 4, 2026 | 09:40 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total number of centres
For NEET UG 2026, the National Testing Agency is likely to organise the examination across about 552 to 557 cities in India, in addition to 14 cities outside the country. The test is expected to be conducted at more than 5,450 examination centres in India and abroad, while the exact venue and city allotted to candidates will be mentioned on their admit cards.
February 4, 2026 | 08:57 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Total candidates
Nearly 23 to 24 lakh candidates are likely to register for the NEET UG 2026 examination, continuing the intense competition seen in recent years. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the official figures for registered and appeared candidates once the registration process is completed.
February 4, 2026 | 08:22 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: List of courses offered through the exam
NEET 2026 will be conducted for admission to a range of undergraduate medical and allied health courses. These include MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS, along with other allied health courses, as per the eligibility criteria and counselling guidelines of the respective authorities.
February 4, 2026 | 07:40 AM IST
NEET UG 2026 Update: Subjects covered in the exam
The NEET UG 2026 examination will be conducted across three core subjects—Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The Biology section is further divided into two parts: Botany and Zoology.
February 3, 2026 | 10:27 PM IST
Participating Universities in the NEET UG 2026 Exam
Candidates can check the list of the types of Universities participating in NEET UG 2026:
- AIIMS
- JIPMER
- Central Universities
- Deemed Universities
February 3, 2026 | 09:31 PM IST
NEET 2026 registration date latest news
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has not officially released the NEET UG 2026 registration date as of February 3, 2026. The NEET UG 2026 application form will be announced soon on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in.
February 3, 2026 | 08:22 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration: List of courses
The list of medical courses that require NEET UG 2026 score and rank is below:
- MBBS
- BDS,
- Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS),
- Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS),
- Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS)
- BSc Nursing
- Military Nursing Service (MNS)
- Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BVSc and AH) courses.
February 3, 2026 | 07:13 PM IST
Is NEET 2026 conducted in hybrid mode?
No, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 will be administered in offline mode in a single day and shift by the authority.
February 3, 2026 | 06:24 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 marking scheme
Candidates will be given four marks for each right answer, and one mark will be deducted for each wrong response, as per the marking scheme for the NEET UG 2026.
February 3, 2026 | 04:56 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration fee details
The NEET UG 2026 registration fees may vary for categories. Check the NEET UG 2026 registration fee details below:
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Category
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In India (Fee)
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Outside India (Fee)
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General
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Rs 1,700 | Rs 9,500 |
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General-EWS/ OBC- NCL
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Rs 1,600 | |
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SC, ST, PwD, third gender
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Rs 1,000 |
February 3, 2026 | 04:11 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Official website for registration
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will activate the NEET UG 2026 registration link soon on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can expect the application form to be issued soon.
February 3, 2026 | 03:28 PM IST
Latest NEET UG syllabus 2026
The NEET UG syllabus 2026 was issued by the authority on the official website. Students will be able to download the NEET syllabus PDF through neet.nta.nic.in.
February 3, 2026 | 02:47 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 attempt limit
There are no restrictions on how many times a candidate can appear for the NEET 2026 exam, as long as they meet the eligibility requirements.
February 3, 2026 | 02:17 PM IST
When will NTA conduct NEET UG exam 2026?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is likely to administer the NEET UG 2026 examination on Sunday, May 3, 2026. Candidates can expect the NEET UG registration 2026 to begin soon.
February 3, 2026 | 01:20 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: AYUSH Counselling
The All-India Ayush Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) will serve as the counselling authority for All India Quota (AIQ) admissions to BAMS, BUMS and BSMS courses under the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine (NCISM). AACCC will also conduct AIQ counselling for BHMS courses under the National Commission for Homoeopathy (NCH).
February 3, 2026 | 12:39 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Verification of eligibility and documents during counselling
During the NEET UG 2026 counselling process, candidates’ eligibility conditions, self-declarations and all uploaded documents will be verified in accordance with the norms laid down by the concerned authorities and the respective medical or dental colleges. Admission will be subject to successful verification as per prescribed rules.
February 3, 2026 | 11:44 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Scores can be used by central, state bodies and allied courses
The result of NEET (UG) 2026 may be used by various Central and State government authorities for admissions, subject to their respective eligibility criteria, norms and applicable rules. The NEET UG 2025 result data will also be utilised for admission to B.Sc. (H) Nursing courses and for BVSc & AH programmes under the 15% quota of the Veterinary Council of India in recognised veterinary colleges.
February 3, 2026 | 10:21 AM IST
NEET UG 2026: Class 12 qualifying marks eligibility
To be eligible for NEET 2026, candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks criteria in Class 12 or equivalent examinations. General category candidates are required to secure at least 50% marks, while candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC-NCL and PwD categories must have a minimum of 40% marks in the qualifying examination.
February 3, 2026 | 09:49 AM IST
Courses offered under NEET UG 2026 Exam
Candidates can check the list of courses offered by clearing the NEET 2026 exam are given below:
- MBBS
- BDS
- BAMS
- BSMS
- BUMS
- BHMS
- Allied courses
February 3, 2026 | 09:29 AM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration: Size & Dimension of Signature & Thumb Impressions
Candidates can check the NEET UG 2026 size and dimension of signature & thumb impressions below:
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Documents
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Size (JPG/JPEG Format Only)
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Scanned Signature
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10 KB to 50 KB
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Scan of left and right-hand fingers and thumb impressions
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10 KB to 200 KB
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February 3, 2026 | 09:22 AM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration: Mode of examination
The NEET UG 2026 examination will be administered in a paper-based mode (offline mode). Aspirants are given a hard copy of the NEET question paper and OMR sheets to write the answers.
February 3, 2026 | 08:04 AM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration: Total Questions
The NEET UG 2026 examination consists of a total of 180 questions, which include 45 questions in Physics, 45 questions in Chemistry, and 90 questions in Biology.
February 2, 2026 | 10:20 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Marking scheme
Candidates will be given four marks for each right answer, whereas one mark will be deducted for each wrong response, according to the marking scheme for the NEET UG 2026.
February 2, 2026 | 09:35 PM IST
Documents need to be uploaded for NEET Registration 2026
Check the list of documents mentioned below that should be uploaded for NEET UG 2026 registration:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Gender
- Photograph
- Address
- Biometric Information
February 2, 2026 | 08:31 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Syllabus PDF OUT
The exam conducting authority has released the syllabus for the NEET 2026 examination on the official website. Candidates can download the updated NEET UG 2026 syllabus in a PDF format.
February 2, 2026 | 07:42 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Universities providing admissions
Candidates can check the types of universities to which they can get admission through the NEET UG 2026 exam.
- All India Institutes
- Central Universities
- Deemed Universities
- AIIMS Institutes
- JIPMER Institutes
February 2, 2026 | 06:54 PM IST
NEET UG 2026: Helpline Number
In case of any discrepancy during the NEET UG registration process 2026, candidates can call the helpline numbers given below:
- 0120-4073500
- 1800 102 7637
February 2, 2026 | 06:20 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Exam Duration
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) examination 2026 will be held for a duration of 3 hours. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon publish the NEET UG 2026 application form.
February 2, 2026 | 05:28 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration Date
The National Testing Agency has not officially issued the NEET UG 2026 registration date. The NEET UG 2025 application form will be released soon on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in.
February 2, 2026 | 04:43 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration: Courses offered
Candidates can check the courses offered through the NEET UG exam 2026 below:
- MBBS
- BDS
- BSc Nursing
February 2, 2026 | 03:55 PM IST
NEET UG Registration 2026: Official Websites
Check the updates on the NTA official website as well as on the NEET's official website.
- neet.nta.nic.in
- nta.ac.in
February 2, 2026 | 03:55 PM IST
NEET UG 2026 Registration Live Update
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon start the NEET UG 2026 registration procedure on the official website. Candidates can check the official website, neet.nta.nic.in, for the latest updates regarding the NEET UG 2026.
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