By EFTeam Sure enough, NEET is one of the very few exams where you must stay updated with all the updates that are going on, or else it can cost you an attempt. So, if you’re planning on cracking NEET 2025-26 exam, then there are few things you should always be aware of or keep a sharp eye on, like when is the admit card come out, when’s the actual exam date, when will be result come out, what will the syllabus be for this year’s exam, and where to find the answer key. These are a few important things every NEET student looks for, but we made sure that you can find all these details in just one place, and that’s why we came up with this post, so here we go.
Important Dates Regarding NEET UG 2025-26
Well, before anything else, you should know that the NEET UG 2025 is scheduled for May 4, 2025 (Sunday), so that’s the most important date right there to mark down on your calendar.
Some other important dates:
- Registration Starts: Feb 7, 2025
- Registration Ends: Mar 7, 2025
- Correction Window: Mar 9 – Mar 11, 2025
- City Intimation Slip: April 26, 2025
- Admit Card Download : May 1, 2025
- Exam Day: May 4, 2025 (2 PM to 5 PM)
- Result Declaration: Around June 14, 2025
- Final Answer Key: June 2025
NEET 2025-26 Admit Card
If you have read the previous section on this post, then you already know that the Admit card for NEET will come out on 1st of May 2025, and you’ll be able to easily download it if you have applied for this exam already.
Here’s how you’ll be able to download NEET admit card:
- First things first, just visit the https://neet.nta.nic.in/, and right there on the home screen, you’ll see an option that says something like “NEET UG 2025 Admit Card,” just click on it. See, you’ll only see this option once the admit cards are released by NTA.
- After that, it is super simple, like just enter your application number, date of birth, and captcha, and once you hit that submit button, you’ll be able to see your admit card on your screen. Now it is up to you whether you want to save it in PDF or want to print it out straight away.
NEET 2025 Syllabus
Well, there isn’t anything special that you need to study; it actually is all in your 11th and 12th class NCERT books. So, just stick with those, and you’ll be good for the most part. That’s the rule.
Subjects to Study:
- Physics (Class 11 & 12)
- Chemistry (Class 11 & 12)
- Biology (Botany + Zoology from Class 11 & 12)
What’s the Exam Pattern Like?
Alright, now let’s talk about what’s the exam pattern with NEET 2025-26, and what you can expect from the paper once you’re sitting in the exam hall.
Quick Look at the Paper Format:
| Subject | Questions | Marks |
| Physics | 45 | 180 |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 |
| Biology | 90 | 360 |
| Total | 180 | 720 |
- Duration: 3 hours (180 mins)
- Mode: Offline (pen and paper)
- Languages: 13 languages, including English, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, etc.
- Marking: +4 for correct, -1 for wrong, 0 for no attempt
What About The Answer Key?
See, once you’re done with the exam on the 4th of May, 2025, the NTA will release the official answer key on its website. Though it won’t come out the next day of the exam, nah, instead, just expect it to be released in the 2nd week of May 2025. Since you can take the paper home with you, which means you must have marked the answers on it that you filled in on the MR sheet, right? Well, just match it with the answer key, and you’ll know how high you are scoring.