NEET UG 2026: Key Updates on Exam Date, Registration, Syllabus & Document Advisory

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has begun rolling out crucial details for NEET UG 2026, the gateway for medical and allied courses in India. Aspirants preparing for this highly competitive exam should take note of important updates on the exam schedule, registration process, required documents, and the official syllabus.

NEET UG Exam 2026: Overview

Exam name	National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergradutae (NEET UG)
Conducting authority	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam level	National
Exam mode	Offline (Pen and paper based )
Admission granted to	MBBS ,BDS,AYUSH,BVSc & AH, and allied medical courses
Official website to check updates	neet.nta.nic.in

NEET UG 2026 Exam Date & Important Timeline (Expected)

As per recent updates and past trends, NEET UG 2026 is expected to follow the usual schedule.

Tentative schedule:

• Notification release: January–February 2026
• Registration starts: February 2026
• Last date to apply: March 2026
• Correction window: March 2026
• Admit card release: April 2026
• NEET UG 2026 exam date: May 3, 2026 (expected)
• Result declaration: June 2026

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NEET UG 2026 Registration Process

The application process will be completely online. Students must apply only through the official NTA website.

Basic steps to apply:

1. Online registration with mobile number and email
2. Filling personal, academic and category details
3. Uploading documents (photo, signature, certificates)
4. Payment of application fee
5. Final submission and confirmation page download

Important Documents Required for NEET 2026

NTA has clearly advised students to keep documents ready before registration to avoid rejection.

Mandatory documents include:

• Aadhaar card (details must match Class 10 records)
• Class 10 & 12 marksheets and certificates
• Recent passport-size photograph
• Signature (scanned)
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS if applicable)
• PwD candidates must have a valid UDID card

Any mismatch in name, date of birth or photograph may lead to cancellation later, so students should verify everything carefully.

NEET UG 2026 Exam Pattern

NEET is conducted in offline (pen-and-paper) mode.

Exam structure:

• Total questions: 200 (180 to be attempted)
• Subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
• Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
• Total marks: 720

Marking scheme:

• +4 for correct answer
• –1 for wrong answer
• 0 for unattempted questions

NEET UG 2026 Syllabus: Official Update

The syllabus for NEET UG 2026 has been released by the National Medical Commission (NMC).
It is fully based on NCERT Class 11 and 12 curriculum. No chapters have been removed.

Physics Syllabus for NEET UG 2026

Class 11 Physics Topics	Class 12 Physics Topics
Physical World and Measurement	Electrostatics
Units and Dimensions	Current Electricity
Kinematics	Magnetic Effects of Current
Laws of Motion	Electromagnetic Induction and AC
Work, Energy and Power	Electromagnetic Waves
Centre of Mass and Rotational Motion	Ray Optics and Wave Optics
Gravitation	Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
Properties of Solids and Liquids	Atoms and Nuclei
Thermodynamics	Electronic Devices
Oscillations and Waves
Kinetic Theory

Chemistry Syllabus for NEET UG 2026

Chemistry is divided into Physical, Organic and Inorganic Chemistry.

Physical Chemistry

Class 11 Physical Chemistry Topic	Class 12 Physical Chemistry Topic
Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry	Solid State
Atomic Structure	Solutions
States of Matter	Electrochemistry
Thermodynamics	Chemical Kinetics
Equilibrium	Surface Chemistry
Redox Reactions

Organic Chemistry

Class 11 Organic Chemistry Topic	Class 12 Organic Chemistry Topic
Basic Principles of Organic Chemistry	Haloalkanes and Haloarenes
Hydrocarbons	Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids Amines Biomolecules Polymers Chemistry in Everyday Life.

Inorganic Chemistry

Class 11 Inorganic Chemistry Topic	Class 12 Inorganic Chemistry Topic
Periodic Table and Periodicity	General Principles of Metallurgy
Chemical Bonding	d- and f-Block Elements
Hydrogen	Coordination Compounds
s-Block Elements	p-Block Elements
p-Block Elements	Environmental Chemistry

Biology Syllabus for NEET UG 2026

Biology carries 360 marks, making it the most scoring section.

Class 11 Biology Topic	Class 12 Biology Topic
Diversity in Living World	Reproduction
Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants	Genetics and Evolution
Cell Structure and Function	Biology and Human Welfare
Plant Physiology	Biotechnology and Its Applications
Human Physiology	Ecology and Environment

You can also check the syllabus from Syllabus for NEET (UG)-2026 Examination.

Medium of Question Paper

NEET UG 2026 will be conducted in 13 languages, including:

• English
• Hindi
• Bengali
• Tamil
• Marathi
• Gujarati
• Kannada
• Malayalam
• Odia
• Assamese
• Punjabi
• Urdu

NEET UG 2026 Preparation Tips

• Read NCERT line by line, especially Biology and Inorganic Chemistry
• Solve previous year NEET questions topic-wise
• Practice mock tests regularly to improve speed
• Revise weak chapters every week
• Avoid too many books; clarity matters more than quantity.

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Final Words

NEET UG 2026 is not just about hard work, but smart planning and consistency. With a clear syllabus, fixed exam pattern and early advisory from NTA, students now have enough time to prepare properly. Keeping documents ready, sticking to NCERT and practicing regularly can make a big difference in final rank.