NEET 2022 Exams Update: The NEET-UG 2022 exam was held on July 17, 2022. The National Testing Agency (NTA) will soon announce the result for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2022 on the official website at neet.nta.nic.in. 

Previously, NMC eliminated the maximum NEET age limit. Candidates can also expect NTA to soon release the NEET official answer keys on the official website. NEET 2022 will be held in 546 cities across India and in 14 cities outside India. Read the complete article to know more about NEET 2022 latest update.

NEET 2022 Latest Update & News

The following is the NEET UG 2022 latest news and updates:

July 29, 2022: NEET answer key will be released on the official website.

July 27, 2022: NEET OMR sheet Response to be released on the official website.

July 18, 2022: Embibe has provided the NEET 2022 question paper solution in PDF that aspirants can refer July 12, 2022: NTA released the NEET 2022 Admit card.
June 28, 2022: NTA releases details on allotted NEET-UG 2022 exam city centre.
June 21, 2022: Notice circulating on social media for the NEET UG 2022 postponement is fake.
June 16, 2022: NEET UG 2022 correction window closes at 09:00 PM.
June 14, 2022: NEET UG correction window 2022 reopens at neet.nta.nic.in to make changes in the category.
May 27, 2022: NEET UG correction window 2022 closed by the authorities at neet.nta.nic.in.
May 24, 2022: NEET 2022 correction window opens at neet.nta.nic.in.
May 20, 2022: NEET UG 2022 registrations closed at neet.nta.nic.in.
April 6, 2022:The NEET 2022 exam date has been announced. The NEET UG registration process has also started at neet.nta.nic.in.
March 31, 2022: NTA is expected to release the NEET UG 2022 notification pdf today at neet.nta.nic.in. March 9, 2022: NMC has removed the maximum NEET UG 2022 age limit.
March 7, 2022: NMC has released an official notification that 50% of private medical seats will be offered at the same fees as government colleges.
February 16, 2022: NTA will conduct the NEET 2022 exam offline between the last week of June and the first week of July, according to reports. NTA has yet to confirm this.

NEET 2022 Latest News Today: Exam Dates 

NEET exam dates 2022 have been announced. Know the schedule of NEET 2022 for all events here. 

Events	Dates
NEET 2022 Notification	April 6, 2022
NEET 2022 Application Date	April 6, 2022
Last Date to Pay the Application Fee	May 20, 2022
NEET 2022 Application Correction Window	June 14 to 16, 2022
NEET 2022 Advance Intimation of Exam City	June 29, 2022
NEET 2022 Admit Card	July 12, 2022
NEET 2022 Exam Date	July 17, 2022
NEET 2022 Provisional Answer Keys	July 29, 2022 (Tentative)
NEET 2022 Final Answer Keys and Result	To Be Announced

NEET UG 2022 Highlights

The National Testing Agency (NTA) administers the MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, AYUSH, Veterinary, and other medical/paramedical entrance exams in India. Every year, around 15 lakh applicants take the NEET UG exam. The exam is given in 13 different languages.

The following changes have been made to the NEET UG Exam 2022:

• NEET’s duration has been increased by 20 minutes. Instead of three hours, the exam will now last three hours and twenty minutes.
• The application cost has been raised by INR 100 across all candidate groups.
• The registration process will not be divided into two stages.
• The tie-breaking formula has been updated, and six additional factors have been added to the existing three.
• The number of exam cities in India has climbed to 543 and 14 abroad.

The following table enlists the key features and highlights of NEET UG 2022.

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET)
Conducting Body	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Undergraduate (UG) Exam at National Level
Exam Frequency	Once a year
Total Registrations	18 lakh (Approx)
Exam Mode	Offline or Paper Pencil Based Test (PBT)
Courses Offered Through NEET UG	MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BVSC & AH
Exam Fees	INR 1,600 (General)INR 1,500 (OBC)INR 900 (Reserved category candidates)INR 8,500 (Foreign nationals)
Exam Duration	3 hours and 20 minutes
Number of Subjects and Total Marks	Physics (180 marks)Chemistry (180 marks)Biology (360 marks)Total Marks – 720
Total Questions	200 (180 to be attempted)
Marking Scheme	+4 for each correct answer-1 for each incorrect answer
Number of Exam Cities	543 (India)14 (Abroad)
Language/Medium of Paper	13 Languages – English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Assamese, Gujarati, Marathi, Odiya, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi and Telugu
Accepting Colleges	1,613 colleges
Total Number of Seats	MBBS – 90,825BDS – 27,948BAMS – 52,720BVSc & AH – 630
NEET Helpline Numbers	011-40759000
NEET Official Website	neet.nta.nic.in

NEET UG 2022 Latest News: NEET UG Postponed

A notice in the name of the NTA was circulating on social media alleging that the NEET UG exam date has been moved to September 4. According to the Press Information Bureau, such a claim is false “A notification had gone viral on social media saying that the National Testing Agency (NTA) has rescheduled the NEET (UG) for September 4th, 2022, rather than July 17th, 2022. This notification is a forgery. No such notice was issued by the NTA”.

NEET UG 2022 Latest News: Registrations Increased

This year, the total number of registrations for the NEET UG 2022 examination has surpassed 18 lakh. According to official figures, over 18.72 lakh students have registered for the undergraduate medical entrance exam, with over 10.64 lakh women and 8.07 lakh men.

This year, 771 candidates are foreigners, 910 are non-resident Indians, and 647 are Overseas Citizens of India card holders. Most participants chose English as their exam medium, followed by Hindi and Tamil.

NEET UG 2022 Updates: Counselling

Candidates taking the NEET and participating in the AIQ NEET counselling must register online. To qualify for the counselling process, one must achieve a minimum percentile, or the NEET cut-off, in order to qualify for counselling. The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) has been delegated 15% of the total contribution from all government colleges for all applicants falling under AIQ (except for colleges of J&K state).

Candidates can also fill seats from the following quotas through NEET UG Counselling:

• Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) medical institutes have an IP (Insured Persons) quota.
• Seats at Central and Deemed Universities
• Pune AFMC (Armed Forces Medical College)

NEET Counselling results are released as a list – seat allotment list. The corresponding state counselling officials will carry out NEET UG counselling for the remaining 85 per cent of seats given in private and government medical colleges.

What Is New In NEET Counselling?

• The number of colleges participating in AIQ counselling for NEET has grown. In comparison to last year, the number of medical colleges has increased dramatically.
• The growth in the number of participating universities has resulted in an increase in seat availability for AIQ admissions.
• MCC will conduct counselling for 85 per cent of ESIC and Vardhman Mahavir Medical College seats. The IPU administration previously carried it out.

NEET 2022 Contact Information

In case any candidate faces difficulty in downloading/checking the examination city intimation slip for NEET (UG) 2022, he/she can contact them on 011-40759000 or e-mail at neet.nta.nic.in

FAQs Related To NEET 2022 Exam Update

Check the following frequently asked questions related to NEET UG 2022 updates.

Q.1: What was the official date for the NEET 2022 exam?
Ans: NTA’s NEET 2022 exam date was July 17, 2022. 

Q.2: When was the NEET 2022 admit card released?
Ans: The NEET 2022 admit card was released on July 12, 2022. 

Q.3: Will NTA conduct NEET 2022 online?
Ans: No, NEET 2022 is an offline exam. 

Q.4: Can I fill NEET 2022 application form in offline mode?
Ans: No, NTA will only conduct the registrations for NEET 2022 in the online mode. 

Q5. Are NEET 2022 result dates announced?

Ans: NEET 2022 results will be announced soon on the official website.

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