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NEET UG 2027 is expected on the first Sunday of May 2027: a three-hour pen-and-paper exam of 180 compulsory questions for 720 marks, with +4 for a correct answer and −1 for a wrong one. BrainStride is an AI tutor for JEE, NEET and Olympiad preparation that runs a 20-minute diagnostic, maps your weak chapters and writes a daily plan, with every solution checked by teachers.
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Application opens
Feb 2027
Expected; the form usually opens in February
Admit card
Late Apr 2027
Usually about a week before the exam
Exam day
May 2027
Expected on the first Sunday of May
Result
Jun 2027
Answer key early June, result mid-June
NEET UG 2025 was held on 4 May 2025; NEET UG 2026 was held on 3 May 2026, cancelled, and re-held on 21 June 2026. The official 2027 notification is not out yet.
The pattern since 2025: one paper, no optional section, every question compulsory. The 200-question paper with a choice in Section B was discontinued in 2025.
Source: NTA NEET UG information bulletins. Confirm against the 2027 bulletin when it is released.
Chapter ranges are BrainStride’s analysis of recent NEET papers — NTA publishes no chapter weightage.
Half the paper
Most NCERT-dependent after Biology
Where most ranks are lost
The method
Twenty-five questions in the NEET pattern, marked +4/−1 so the score means something — weighted towards Biology the way the real paper is.
Mastery per chapter across Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology. Biology misses point back to the NCERT paragraph the question was written from.
Re-cut every night from what you got wrong. Physics accuracy drills sit beside Biology recall, so the subject you avoid stops quietly costing you forty marks.
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Biology mapping
NCERT line
Class 11 and 12 textbooks
Past papers
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With NCERT references
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NEET UG 2027 is expected in early May 2027, following the first-Sunday pattern of 2025 and 2026 — though the 2026 paper was cancelled and re-held on 21 June, and the Centre has said 2027 may be computer-based. The application usually opens in February, the admit card about a week before the exam, and the result in mid-June. NTA has not released the 2027 notification yet, so confirm dates on neet.nta.nic.in.
Since 2025, NEET UG has 180 compulsory questions for 720 marks in 180 minutes: 45 in Physics, 45 in Chemistry and 90 in Biology, split equally between Botany and Zoology. Each correct answer earns +4, each wrong answer −1, and an unattempted question 0. The optional Section B used from 2021 to 2024 was removed.
NEET UG has a minimum age of 17 years by 31 December of the admission year, no upper age limit and no limit on the number of attempts. You need Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Biotechnology and English, with at least 50% in PCB for General, 45% for General-PwD and 40% for SC, ST and OBC.
The NEET UG qualifying cutoff is the 50th percentile for General and EWS candidates, the 45th for General-PwD, and the 40th for SC, ST and OBC. In the NEET UG 2026 re-exam that meant 715–213 marks for General and EWS and 212–177 for OBC, SC and ST; in the much harder 2025 paper it was 686–144 and 143–113. Marks-to-rank moves just as sharply.
For NEET Biology, NCERT is the base almost every question is written from, so line-level reading of the Class 11 and 12 textbooks matters more than extra books. What NCERT alone does not give you is practice at spotting the one changed word in an option. That comes from past papers and timed question sets.
Yes, many students do NEET preparation online without coaching, especially droppers. What you need is a fixed daily routine, honest mock analysis and fast doubt-solving. BrainStride handles the last two and writes the routine. If you attend coaching, it covers what happens after class rather than replacing your teacher.
India has over 1.1 lakh MBBS seats according to the National Medical Commission (2025 figures). Seats are filled through NEET UG counselling: MCC runs the 15% All India Quota of government seats plus deemed and central universities, while states run the 85% state quota and private colleges.
BrainStride is not affiliated with NTA, NMC or MCC. Exam facts checked October 2026.
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