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    NEET 2012

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    National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2012
    (Medical Entrance Examination)

    NEET or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test 2012 is an All India Medical Entrance Exam for admission to medical Colleges in India for Undergraduate Courses.

    About NEET 2012
    Medical Council of India (MCI)has decided to conduct the All India Level Common Entrance Examinations for admission to Medical Under Graduate (NEET-UG), Post Graduate (NEET-PG) and Super Specialty (NEET-SP) courses from the academic year 2012-2013. The NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET). The MCI has already released common core syllabus for NEET-UG Entrance Test and invited response from the public before it goes for finalizing the syllabus for Biology, Physics and Chemistry subjects.

    Number of seats:
    Number of seats available in UG and PG Medical Courses in India:
    Seats for Under Graduate (MBBS / BDS) Medical courses: 42,000 (Approximately)
    Seats for PG medical (MD / MS) courses: 20,600 (Approximately)

    NEET UG Common Core Syllabus:
    Download Core Syllabus of NEET 2012 (Undergraduate) / MBBS (http://www.mciindia.org/tools/announcement/CoreSyllabus_NEET-UG.pdf) – The Medical Council of India (MCI) has prepared and uploaded an all new higher secondary syllabus, required to be followed by class XI and XII students, to appear for the Common Entrance Test (CET).

    NEET – UG Eligibility Criteria:
    Passed 12th class examination, minimum of 50% (General category) and 40% (Reserved category) in aggregate of Physics, Chemistry and Biology from a recognized board before admission

    NEET – UG Examination Schedule:
    Date of Notification: last week of November 2011
    Mode of apply: both online and offline
    Application Fees: Rs. 1000 (Unreserved category) and Rs 800 (Reserved category)
    Last Date of application: January 15th 2012 12.00 Noon
    Issue of Admit Cards: by April 15th 2012
    Exam Date: Last Sunday of May

    NEET UG Paper Evaluation:

    1. Marks in Biology section of paper (Higher marks will be placed higher in the rank)
    2. Marks in Chemistry section of paper (Higher marks will be placed higher in the rank)
    3. Marks in Physics section of paper (Higher marks will be placed higher in the rank)
    4. Total number of negative responses (Fewer negative responses will be placed higher in the rank)

    NEET UG Other Info

    Language of Examination: English and Local Language (Tamilnadu, UP, MP)
    Type of Exam: Paper Based (for 2012)
    Exam Pattern: single response type MCQs
    Total Questions: 250
    Subject wise allocation of marks: 30% marks each for Physics and Chemistry and 40% marks for Biology, i.e. Physics: 75 mcqs, Chemistry: 75 mcqs, Biology, 100 mcqs.
    Test Duration: 3 hrs

    Medical Colleges:
    There are about 314 medical colleges in the country. Out of these 144 colleges are being run by State and Central Governments and the remaining 170 colleges are under private managements. Out of these 170, there are about 50 deemed universities. Total available seats in Government colleges are estimated at 16398 and 19085 in private medical colleges. It is estimated that there are about 31,000 seats on offer for MBBS and also another 11,000 seats available in PG medical courses. The MCI also also made it clear that State Quotas and Reservations in Medical Colleges would remain intact as National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) will draw up ranks / merit lists at national and state levels separately for General Category, SC, ST and OBC and PD candidates.

    Exclusions from NEET  UG:
    The NEET entrance examination would cover most of the medical colleges in India. The exceptions listed out are AFMC- Armed Forces Medical College, AIIMS- All India Institute of Medical Sciences and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER- Chandigarh) as these institutions were set up by separate laws and will be out of the purview of NEET- UG.

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