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National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – NEET is scheduled to be conducted on May 3, 2020 for admission to MBBS and BDS seats offered in all medical and dental colleges of India including AIIMS & JIPMER. NEET 2020 is also conducted for admission to AYUSH, Veterinary and other medical/paramedical courses offered in government and private colleges in India. The Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan, has announced that NEET 2020 to be the single entrance exam for admission to MBBS and BDS courses in India. With this announcement, the admission to MBBS seats in AIIMS and JIPMER to be done based on NEET 2020. The AIIMS and JIPMER MBBS medical exam have been scrapped and admission to be provided through NEET 2020 score. In this blog we will discuss about NEET 2020 Syllabus and Exam Pattern.
NEET 2020 Application Form started from 2nd December 2019 and continued till 31st December. Now the NEET application form correction window is available. Candidates who wish to rectify mistakes in their forms can do so from 15th January to 31st January 2020. The admit card for pen and paper-based exam will be released on March 27 and the result will be announced on June 4, 2020 for candidates who will secure the cutoff score as per their category.
National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts NEET for admissions to MBBS seats under All India Quota (15%) and State quota (85%). The admission under 15% will be done through centralized counselling conducted by Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). While for admission under 85% state quota seats counselling will be conducted by the designated state admission authority. Moreover, admission to MBBS seats in AIIMS and JIPMER will be done through counselling conducted by respective admission authorities.
NEET 2020 will be the basis of admission to nearly 98,786 MBBS and BDS seats in medical and dental colleges of India. Among the total seats, approximately 70,693 MBBS seats are under government and private medical colleges and 26,693 BDS seats in government and private Dental colleges of India. The remaining seat is in AIIMS and JIPMER medical colleges. AIIMS has a total of 1205 MBBS seats in its 15 medical institutions and JIPMER has 150 MBBS seats in its two medical colleges. Candidates can go to the link of NEET 2020 and check the status of application. In this blog we will discuss about NEET 2020 Syllabus and Exam Pattern.
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NEET 2020 Exam Dates
Important dates for NEET 2020 are as follows:
| Events | Dates |
| NEET 2020 Application form Release (including uploading of photograph & signature) | 2nd December 2019 |
| NEET 2020 Application submission last date | 6th January 2020 |
| NEET 2020 – Last date to pay the fee | 7th January 2020 (Upto 11:50 PM) |
| NEET 2020 Correction Window | 15th January- 14th April 2020( Updated dates) |
| NEET 2020 Admit card available | 15th April 2020( Updated date after postponed) |
| NEET Exam date | 3rd May 2020 |
| NEET Answer key release | 2nd week of May 2020 |
| Announcement of NEET result | 4th June 2020 |
| NEET Counselling begins | 2nd week of June 2020 |
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Exam Pattern
There will be 180 objective type questions. The duration of the exam will be 3 hours. For every correct response candidates will be awarded 4 marks & 1 mark will be deducted for an incorrect response.
Check the exam pattern for NEET 2020 below:
| Subjects | Number of Questions | Maximum Marks |
| Physics | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| Biology | 90 | 360 |
| Total | 180 | 720 |
NEET 2020 Syllabus
NTA has already released the NEET Syllabus and there have been no changes in the NEET syllabus when compared to the previous year. The syllabus consists of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology as per the NCERT curriculum of class 11 and 12.
Candidates need to go through the NEET 2020 syllabus and be aware of the topics which need to be covered for the NEET 2020 preparation. Now, let’s go through the syllabus of each subject one by one which is given below:
Syllabus for Physics
| Topics From Class 11 | Topics From Class 12 |
| Physical World & Measurement Kinematics Laws of Motion Work, Energy & Power Motion of System of Particles and Rigid Body Gravitation Properties of Bulk Matter Thermodynamics Behavior of Perfect Gas and Kinetic Theory Oscillations and Waves |
Electrostatics Current Electricity Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents Electromagnetic Waves Optics Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation Atoms and Nuclei Electronic Devices |
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NEET 2020 Syllabus for Chemistry
| Topics From Class 11 | Topics From Class 12 |
| Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry Structure of Atom Classification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure States of Matter: Gasses & Liquids Thermodynamics Equilibrium Redox Reactions Hydrogen s-Block Element (Alkali and Alkaline earth metals) Some p-Block Elements Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques Hydrocarbons Environmental Chemistry |
Solid State Solutions Electrochemistry Chemical Kinetics Surface Chemistry Isolation of Elements p- Block Elements d and f Block Elements Coordination Compounds Haloalkanes and Haloarenes Alcohols, Phenols, and Ethers Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Organic Compounds Containing Nitrogen Biomolecules Polymers Chemistry in Everyday Life |
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NEET 2020 Syllabus for Biology
| Topics From Class 11 | Topics From Class 12 |
| Diversity in 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 |
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