What's new in NEET 2022?-Know the Details Here

Meghamala Ghosh

Updated On: April 07, 2022 03:11 pm IST

NEET 2022 Application Form has been released on April 6, 2022. There have been certain changes in the NEET Exam this year. Here is all you need to know about it. 

Changes in NEET 2022

After days of speculation and worries, all NEET UG 2022 aspiring candidates finally get a spark of hope and some relief as the NEET UG Application Form just got released on April 6, 2022. It is available on the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) - neet.nta.nic.in. All aspirants can head there to fill up the form carefully and successfully submit it. A word of caution? The NTA did not allow aspiring candidates to make corrections in the JEE Mains Application Form this year. This could entail that NEET 2022 Application Form could also not have an edit window. So, be very careful while filling the form.  

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

Last year, more than 15 lakh candidates signed up for the NEET exam which enables you to get admission in medical courses such as MBBS/BVSC and AH/BDS/AYUSH. 

Changes in NEET 2022 Exam

There have been certain changes introduced in the NEET Exam 2022 this year. While the exam pattern, number of questions and the syllabus not getting affected in any way, students can heave a sigh of relief. The changes in NEET 2022 include the following: 

  • Exam Duration: The Exam Duration for NEET 2022 has been changed this year. The new duration of the NEET exam is 3 hours and 20 minutes or a total of 200 minutes. According to experts, the time duration might just turn out to be the deal breaker this season. But, candidates must still remember that increased exam duration does not mean that the negative marking has been withdrawn. 

  • Upper Age Limit: The upper age limit for NEET 2022 has been removed. Earlier, in a historic judgement, the upper age limit has been scrapped in favour of allowing eligible candidates of all ages to compete in this national level exam. 

  • Application Fee: Now, this will come handy to all those aspirants who are thinking of applying for NEET 2022 as soon as possible. The following table shows the application fees in detail-

Category of Candidate 

Application Fees 

General 

INR 1600

General-EWS/ OBC-NCL

INR 1500

SC/ST/PwBD/third gender 

INR 900 

So, grab your books and practise your mock tests because NEET 2022 Exam is just round the corner and this is revision time for all candidates who want to ace it and get admission in the premier medical institutions of the country. 

Also Read: NEET 2022 Lower Age Limit Released: Check Details Here 

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