NEET Biology Deleted Syllabus: Updated Biology Topics

Puja Dey

Updated On: April 09, 2024 05:13 pm IST | NEET

NEET Biology Deleted Syllabus has topics like Environmental Issues, Taxonomic Aid, Reproduction in Organisms, and Mineral Nutrition. Some topics have also been added to the syllabus. Find out the detailed list here!
NEET Biology Deleted Syllabus 2024

NEET Biology Deleted Syllabus includes topics from both Class XI and XII. Some of the topics deleted from NEET Biology Syllabus 2024 PDF are Environmental Issues, Taxonomic Aid, Reproduction in Organisms, and Mineral Nutrition. The National Medical Council (NMC) has designed the updated NEET Syllabus 2024 PDF and has added some new topics. A few of the newly added topics to the NEET Biology Syllabus are Diversity in Living World, Plant Physiology, Reproduction, Human Physiology, Biology, and Human Welfare

According to the official timetable released by NTA, the NEET UG 2024 Exam will be conducted on May 5, 2024. Most of the topics included in the revised NEET Biology Syllabus are from NCERT books of Class XI and XII. Read the article below to learn more about the Deleted NEET Biology Syllabus, topic added, and other latest updates.

Topics Deleted from NEET 2024 Biology Syllabus

NTA has announced a few drastic changes in the syllabus of NEET. Deleted Syllabus of NEET Biology have the following topics:

  1. Digestion and Absorption

  2. Environmental Issues

  3. Transport in Plants

  4. Reproduction in Organisms

  5. Sense Organs

  6. Angiosperm

  7. Mineral Nutrition

  8. Alternation of Generation

  9. Taxonomic Aid

  10. Succession

  11. Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production

  12. Vernalization and Seed Dormancy

Also Read: FAQs Regarding NEET 2024 Syllabus by NTA

Updated NEET Biology Syllabus 2024 

NMC has added the following topics to the NEET Biology Syllabus 2024:

Unit Name

Updated NEET Syllabus 2024 for Biology

Structural Organization in Animals and Plants

  • Anatomy, Morphology and functions of different systems like circulatory, digestive, nervous, respiratory, and reproductive)
  • Functions of different systems of an insect (Cockroach)

Diversity in Living World

  • Tools for the Study of Taxonomy
  • Three domains of life
  • Characteristic features and examples

Plant Physiology

  • Transport in plants
  • Mineral nutrition
  • Seed dormancy
  • Photoperiodism
  • Vernalisation

Ecology and Environment

  • Environmental issues
  • Habitat and niche
  • Air pollution and its control
  • Nutrient cycling (carbon and phosphorous)
  • Water pollution and its control
  • Solid waste management
  • Ozone depletion
  • Agrochemicals and their effects
  • Deforestation
  • Ecological succession

Biology and Human Welfare

  • Improvement in food production
  • Plant breeding
  • Apiculture and Animal husbandry
  • Tobacco abuse
  • Biofortification
  • Tissue culture
  • Single cell protein

Reproduction

  • Modes-Binary fission
  • Vegetative propagation in plants
  • Sporulation
  • Gammule
  • Budding
  • Fragmentation
  • A characteristic feature of all organisms for the continuation of species

Human Physiology

  • Digestion and absorption
  • Alimentary canal and digestive glands
  • Elementary structure and function of the eye and ear
  • The caloric value of proteins
  • Role of digestive enzymes and gastrointestinal hormones
  • Nutritional and digestive disorders
  • Egestion
  • Indigestion, diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation, jaundice

Also Read: FAQs Regarding NEET 2024 Syllabus by NTA

NEET Biology Deleted Syllabus: Preparation Guide

Aspirants should be updated with the NEET Biology Deleted Topics 2024 to excel in the entrance exam. Here are a few important links that will help them prepare and perform well in the NEET UG Exam 2024:

How to Prepare for NEET Biology 2024

NEET 2024 Biology Revision Notes

NEET 2024 Biology Topic-Wise Weightage & List of Important Topics

NEET 2024 Biology Study Plan

How to Score 120+ in NEET 2024 Biology?

NEET Biology Question Paper


NEET UG 2024 exam is almost here and Biology has the maximum weightage in the entrance test. Candidates are advised to fully study NCERT and solve sample papers regularly to get a good score in NEET Biology 2024. 

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FAQs

How many questions will be asked from the NEET Biology Syllabus 2024?

A total of 90 multiple choice questions will be asked to the students from the NEET Biology Syllabus 2024.

Has the NEET 2024 syllabus been reduced?

Yes, the NEET 2024 Syllabus has been reduced. National Medical Council (NMC) has removed a lot of topics and instead added a few new topics to the NEET Biology Syllabus.

Which chapters are deleted in NEET Biology?

Some of the chapters that were deleted from the NEET Biology Syllabus are Taxonomic Aid, Secondary Growth, Mineral Nutrition, and Environmental Issues.

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NEET 2016 Question paper

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