NEET UG Exam 2022: Eligibility Criteria Released, Check Requirements for MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/BVS

Meghamala Ghosh

Updated On: April 06, 2022 11:36 pm IST

NEET UG Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria has just been released by the NTA today. The lower age limit has been updated in the official notification. Know more here only at CollegeDekho!

NEET UG Exam 2022: Eligibility Criteria Released, Check Requirements for MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/BVS

NEET UG Exam 2022 eligibility criteria is released today. As per the official notification, the lower age limit has been updated and in an earlier announcement made by NTA the upper age limit for NEET 2022 exam was removed. With the existing modifications the exam authority is all set to conduct the test on July 17, 2022.

Now, it is high time for all aspirants to be aware of the eligibility criteria for the NEET UG Exam 2022 such that they can fill the application form and ace the exam to the best of their ability. The eligibility criteria for NEET Exam 2022 include the standards for the qualifying exam, the age limit, the pass percentage required to apply for the exam, nationality and more. NEET 2022 official notification is released today.

Also Read: NEET 2022 Lower Age Limit Released: Check details here

NEET Exam 2022 Eligibility Criteria 

The following table will make it easier for candidates to understand the eligibility criteria for NEET UG 2022 Exam -

Minimum Age Requirement 

Candidates wishing to appear for NEET 2022 need to be born on or before December 31, 2005. The upper age limit has been removed this year only. 

Nationality 

NEET 2022 eligibility criteria states that candidates have to be Indian Nationals, Non-resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) or Foreign Nationals in order to qualify for the NEET UG Exam.

Educational Qualification 

Candidates who have passed their 10+2 or are going to appear for the same in 2022 can apply for NEET UG 2022

Subjects Studied 

To sit for the NEEt 2022 exam, candidates have to study Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology compulsorily. English as a core subject is also needed.

Minimum marks needed for qualifying exam 

Candidates need to score at a total of 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology (for General category candidates) if they wish to sit for the NEET 2022 exam. For SC/ST/OBC students, the cutoff is 40%.

Also Read: NEET 2022 Application Form: Instructions to Upload Photograph, Signature, Thumb Impression

After the NEET 2022 exam, the admissions to MBBS/BDS/AYUSH/BVS courses are dependent on the counselling process that is initiated by the MCC right after. According to the NEET 2022 rank, the candidates will get admission in premier medical institutions to study the course they want.

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