MNS-NEET (Military Nursing Services – NEET)

 

 

About NEET:

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) is a national-level medical entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It is the sole entrance exam for admission to undergraduate medical courses such as MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, BVSc, and AH in government and private medical colleges across India. NEET replaced the All India Pre-Medical Test (AIPMT) and other state-level medical entrance exams in 2019, ensuring a unified admission process for medical aspirants. The exam is highly competitive, with over 25 lakh candidates appearing annually for approximately 1.3 lakh MBBS and BDS seats.

Mode of Examination NEET (UG):

NEET (UG) is conducted in offline mode (pen-and-paper-based). Candidates are required to mark their answers on an OMR sheet. The exam is held in a single shift, typically from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM, across multiple centers in India and abroad. The question paper is available in 13 languages, including English, Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, and Tamil, to cater to students from diverse linguistic backgrounds.

Duration of Test:

The total duration of the NEET (UG) exam is 3 hours and 20 minutes (200 minutes). Candidates must manage their time effectively to attempt 180 questions across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany and Zoology).

Documents Required for NEET 2025 Registration:

To complete the NEET 2025 registration, candidates must upload the following documents:

1. Passport-sized photograph (10–200 KB, JPG format).
2. Signature (4–30 KB, JPG format).
3. Left-hand thumb impression (10–50 KB, JPG format).
4. Class 10th passing certificate (100–400 KB, JPG format).
5. Category certificate (if applicable).
6. Valid ID proof (Aadhaar card, passport, or other government-issued ID).

Eligibility to Appear in NEET (UG):

To be eligible for NEET (UG) 2025, candidates must meet the following criteria:

1. Age Limit: Candidates must be at least 17 years old as of December 31, 2025. There is no upper age limit.
2. Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed or be appearing in Class 12 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.
3. Minimum Marks:
   • General/EWS: 50% aggregate in PCB.
   • OBC/SC/ST: 40% aggregate in PCB.
   • PwD: 45% aggregate in PCB.
4. Nationality: Indian nationals, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs, and foreign nationals are eligible.

Qualifications and Qualifying Examination:

Candidates must have passed Class 12 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as mandatory subjects. Those appearing for their Class 12 exams in 2025 are also eligible to apply. Additionally, candidates who have completed their education through open schools are eligible, provided they meet the minimum marks requirement.

How to Apply for NEET Exam:

The NEET 2025 application process is entirely online. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website: neet.nta.nic.in.
2. Click on “NEET 2025 Registration” and create an account using a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill in personal, academic, and contact details.
4. Upload scanned copies of the required documents.
5. Pay the application fee online via credit/debit card, net banking, or UPI.
6. Submit the form and download the confirmation page for future reference.

Pattern of the NEET:

The NEET 2025 exam pattern is as follows:

• Total Questions: 180 (45 each in Physics and Chemistry, 90 in Biology).
• Total Marks: 720.
• Marking Scheme:
  • +4 marks for each correct answer.
  • -1 mark for each incorrect answer.
  • 0 marks for unattempted questions.
• Duration: 3 hours and 20 minutes.
• Language: Available in 13 languages.

NEET Application Form Fees 2025:

The application fees for NEET 2025 are as follows:

• General/Unreserved: ₹1,700.
• General-EWS/OBC-NCL: ₹1,600.
• SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender: ₹1,000.
• Outside India: ₹9,500.

Detailed Syllabus:

The NEET 2025 syllabus is based on the NCERT curriculum for Classes 11 and 12. Key topics include:

• Physics: Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Thermodynamics, Optics, Electromagnetic Waves.
• Chemistry: Chemical Bonding, Thermodynamics, Organic Chemistry, Coordination Compounds.
• Biology: Cell Structure, Genetics, Human Physiology, Ecology, Biotechnology.

Prominent and Well-Known Medical and Dental Colleges That Accept NEET Scores:

Some of the top institutions accepting NEET scores include:

1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
2. Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.
3. King George’s Medical University, Lucknow.
4. Christian Medical College, Vellore.
5. Armed Forces Medical College, Pune.

Subject-Wise Analysis of NEET Exam:

• Physics: Focus on numerical problems and conceptual clarity.
• Chemistry: Emphasize organic and inorganic chemistry.
• Biology: Prioritize NCERT-based questions, especially from Zoology and Botany.

Role of Mock Tests in Preparation of NEET Exam:

Mock tests are crucial for:

1. Time Management: Practicing under timed conditions.
2. Identifying Weak Areas: Analyzing performance to focus on weak topics.
3. Building Confidence: Familiarizing with the exam pattern and difficulty level.

Important Links:

• Syllabus: www.mciindia.org
• Apply Online: NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST | NEET | India (nta.nic.in)
• Official Notification: Information Bulletin | NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST | India (nta.nic.in)