New Delhi: With just a few days left for NEET UG 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued the final reminder for aspirants to clear all their doubts regarding the exam pattern, syllabus, admit card and result timeline. The NEET UG 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on May 5, 2025, in offline (pen-and-paper) mode across multiple cities in India and abroad.
This guide will help you understand the key aspects of the NEET UG 2025 exam in simple terms — from the exam format to result declaration.
Clear All Doubts Related to Exam Pattern for NEET UG 2025
The NEET 2025 exam will follow a different pattern this year, as per the NTA’s previous notice to reduce the number of questions from 200 to 180, as well as the exam duration to 180 minutes.
- Mode of Exam: Offline (OMR-based)
- Duration: 3 hours (180 minutes)
- Total Questions: 180
- Total Marks: 720
- Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany + Zoology)
- Removal of Section B: Yes (Each subject will contain 45 questions)
Marking Scheme:
- +4 for every correct answer
- -1 for every incorrect answer
- 0 for unattempted questions
NEET 2025 Syllabus Updates
The NEET 2025 syllabus is based on the NCERT curriculum of Classes 11 and 12. NTA has not announced any major reduction or change in the syllabus. Here’s a quick subject-wise outline:
- Physics: Mechanics, Thermodynamics, Electrodynamics, Modern Physics
- Chemistry: Organic, Inorganic, and Physical Chemistry (with special focus on biomolecules and environmental chemistry)
- Biology: Genetics, Human Physiology, Ecology, Plant Physiology, Cell Biology
Students must focus more on the NCERT textbooks, especially for Biology, as a majority of questions are directly based on them.
City Intimation Slip Update
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the NEET UG 2025 City Intimation Slips on April 23, 2025. Candidates can now access their allotted exam city details by logging into the official website using their application number, date of birth, and security pin.
Admit Card Release Date
NTA will likely release the NEET UG 2025 Admit Card by April 30, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website https://neet.nta.nic.in using their application number and date of birth.
Important Tip:
Check all details on the admit card carefully — especially your name, photo, signature, exam centre address, and reporting time.
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Exam Day Guidelines
- Reach the exam centre at least 2 hours early.
- Carry your admit card, a valid photo ID proof, and a passport-size photograph.
- Wear light clothes with short sleeves and avoid shoes with thick soles or high heels.
- Electronic gadgets like mobile phones, smartwatches, or calculators are strictly prohibited.
Students can clear all their doubts by following the NEET UG 2025 Exam Day Guidelines Chart:

Result Declaration and Next Steps
The NEET UG 2025 result is expected to be declared by mid-June 2025 (14 June Expected) on the official NTA website. Along with the result, the NTA will also release the final answer key and category-wise cut-off scores.
After the result:
- Qualified candidates will participate in counselling sessions conducted by MCC (Medical Counselling Committee) and respective state authorities.
- Seats will be allotted in MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and other undergraduate medical courses based on merit and reservation rules.
Official Helpline and Support
If you have any doubts or face issues related to your application, admit card, or exam centre, you can contact the NTA through:
- NEET Helpdesk: 011-40759000 / 011-69227700
- Email: neet@nta.ac.in
Key Reminders for NEET UG 2025 Aspirants
- Revise from the NCERT thoroughly
- Attempt mock tests and previous year papers
- Keep documents ready for exam day
- Stay calm and avoid last-minute stress
Note:
As NEET UG 2025 approaches, candidates are advised to focus on revision and avoid unnecessary panic. Understanding the exam pattern and following the instructions carefully can significantly improve your performance. This is your final call — clear all your doubts, trust your preparation, and give your best!