NEET Exam Centres 2022: Language Options, Medium

NEET Exam Centres 2022: NTA released the intimation for the allotment of exam centres to the applicants of NEET 2022 on June 29, 2022. Candidates could download their NEET 2022 intimation slip from the official website using their application number & DOB. NEET 2022 Admit Card was released on July 12, 2022. The exam was conducted in 546 NEET 2022 Exam centres in India and 14 cities outside India on July 17, 2022. 

NTA released the NEET 2022 Exam Centre List along with the information brochure. Candidates could check the exam centre allotted to them in advance on the official website. The city is allotted based on preferences provided by candidates while filling out the NEET 2022 application form. Scroll down to know more about the NEET NTA nic exam centre and other important information.

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NEET Exam Centres 2022 – Overview

Before we get into the detailed analysis of NEET 2022 exam centres, let us first take a glimpse of the overview of the NEET 2022 exam tabulated below:

How to Check NEET Exam Centre City 2022?

We have added the step-by-step procedure of how to check the list of NEET 2022 exam centres by logging in to the official website. Learn how you can know about your NEET exam centre below:

1st Step – Visit the official website – neet.nta.nic.in.

2nd Step – Click on the link to View Advance Information for Allotment of Centre City.

3rd Step – Login through ‘application number’ and ‘date of birth.’ Enter on ‘Submit’ button

4th Step – Check details regarding the allotted NEET test centre displayed on the screen and take a screenshot for future reference

NEET Exam Centres 2022 – Revised Test City with Codes

The authorities released NEET exam centres on the official website for this year. Candidates can check the previous year’s exam centres (NEET 2021) for reference.

NEET Test Centres

Here is the list of NEET 2021 exam centres along with city codes for reference:

NEET Exam Centres 2022 – State-Wise Distribution

For NEET 2022, the state-wise centre list has not been released yet. We will provide the same on this page as soon as it is released. Till then, check out the state-wise distribution of NEET exam centres for 2020 below:

Note: The updated list of exam centres will be updated as soon as the NTA has released the information.

NEET Test Centres Trends over the Years

The table below presents the trends of NEET exam centres over the past few years:

How to Choose Your NEET Centre 2022?

NTA will provide the option to select four exam centres while filling out the NEET online application form. They will have to opt for the exam centres from the list given above, and it must be in the order of their preference. To select the NEET exam centres in the application form, candidates should follow the steps mentioned below:

1st Step: Visit the official website of NEET 2022 and log in to your NEET candidate portal.

2nd Step: Candidates have to enter the required details in the application form.

3rd Step: Now, the candidates have to select four exam centres from the list given in the table.

4th Step: Candidates should first check the NEET exam centres 2022 list and then select the one closer and easy to reach.

Language Option for NEET 2022 Exam Centres

The candidates applying for NEET 2022 will get the option to choose the exam language from a total of 13 languages. Previously, it was conducted in 11 languages. Candidates must note that the language option is available only at certain NEET test centres in 2022. Also, note that the NEET 2022 will be conducted in English, Hindi, and Urdu at all test centres in India, while a few exam centres will host the NEET exam in regional languages.

Medium of Question Paper

The medium of instruction for NEET 2022 will be in the following languages:

NEET Exam Centres – Medium of Question Paper

Candidates can go through the details of the languages available along with the name of the state in which they are available in the table below:

Note: In case the number of candidates opting for a city as a centre with a regional language (other than English and Hindi) is less than a certain minimum, candidates may be allotted a centre in another city irrespective of the city opted by the candidates for appearing in the examination.

Important Points Regarding NEET 2022 Exam Centres

Before we get into the list of NEET test centres in 2022, here are some important points to note about the test centres.

• The NTA is going to release the list of NEET 2022 exam centres along with the information bulletin on the official website shortly.
• As per NEET 2022 exam centres list, the NEET exam will be held across every major city in the country.
• NEET 2022 is expected to be held at more than 4000 test centres.
• Previously, the number of exam cities increased from 155 to 202 (including two outside India – Kuwait City and Dubai).
• Every applicant will have to select four NEET exam centres in 2022 as per their choice in the order of their preference.
• Candidates will be advised to keep distance and accessibility in their minds while opting for the exam centres of NEET 2022.
• The exam centre address details will be mentioned on the NEET admit card.

NEET 2022 Exam Day Instructions 

The candidates who are going to appear for NEET 2022 must read the instructions mentioned on the NEET 2022 admit card. Apart from the instruction prescribed on the admit card, we are suggesting a few important pieces of advice here that every candidate should follow: 

• The exam centre will open 2.5 hours before the exam, so candidates are advised to reach the allotted exam centre at least one hour before the exam starting time.
• Every candidate must carry the NEET Admit Card 2022 to the exam centre. Without the NEET admit card, the candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.
• Along with NEET admit card, candidates should bring a photo ID proof, such as a voter card, Aadhaar card, PAN card, driving license, a mark sheet attached with a photograph, a school ID card, and a passport.
• Candidates must follow the dress code prescribed by the conducting body in the information bulletin released on the official website.
• It is recommended to read the instruction released in the ‘Follow all the instructions mentioned in the admit card and maintain discipline in the exam hall’.
• Aspirants should keep themselves relaxed and stress-free during the day of the NEET 2022 exam.
• The roll number will be mentioned on every seat. Candidates must check whether it matches the roll number on their admit card.
• Candidates must make their own arrangements for personal belongings such as bags, mobile phones, etc. Exam centres may or may not have any provision for depositing their bags and phones.
• No candidate will be allowed to use toilets in the last 30 minutes of the examination.

Important Things to Carry to NEET Exam Centre 2022

There are certain things that candidates must carry with them during the NEET 2022 exam. We have given the list below:

• NEET admit card 2022
• Passport-size photo
• Postcard-size photo
• Valid ID proof such as PAN card, Aadhar card, driving license, passport, voter ID, ration card
• Mask
• Gloves
• Personal transparent water bottle
• Personal hand sanitiser

FAQs on NEET Exam Centres

Here we have provided the answers to the most frequently asked questions by the candidates related to the test centres of NEET:

Q.1: Kannada is my native language. Can I opt for Kannada as the NEET exam paper language if I want to take up the NEET exam in Delhi?
Ans: No. In case you opt for a vernacular language as a medium of question paper, you will be allotted the exam centre in the respective state of the vernacular language only. So, you will get the examination centre only in Karnataka state.

Q.2: Will I be able to appear for the exam if I forget the admit card at home?
Ans: No, candidates will not be allowed to enter the exam hall without the admit card.

Q.3: I live in Mumbai. Can I opt for Delhi as my exam centre?
Ans: Yes, you can. However, we advise you to opt for the exam centre city in the state of your residence.

Q.4: What time should I reach the centre?
Ans: Firstly, you should check the name and address details of the allotted exam centre and try to reach the exam centre at least an hour before the time of starting the NEET exam.

Q.5: Where can I check my NEET exam centre?
Ans: Candidates can check the complete details of your NEET exam centres on their admit card once it gets released by NTA.

Q.6: How many test cities do I need to select in the registration form for NEET?
Ans: While filling out the NEET application form, you must select at least four exam centres per your preferences and convenience.

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