National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (UG) - Examination Pattern

The Test pattern of NEET (UG) - 2023 comprises four Subjects. Each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will consist of 35 Questions and Section B will have 15 Questions, out of these 15 Questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions.

Physics: Section A - 35 Questions (140 Marks), Section B - 15 Questions (40 Marks)

Chemistry: Section A - 35 Questions (140 Marks), Section B - 15 Questions (40 Marks)

Botany: Section A - 35 Questions (140 Marks), Section B - 15 Questions (40 Marks)

Zoology: Section A - 35 Questions (140 Marks), Section B - 15 Questions (40 Marks)

For Section A (MCQs): To answer a question, the candidates need to choose one option corresponding to the correct answer or the most appropriate answer. However, if any anomaly or discrepancy is found after the process of challenges of the key verification, it shall be addressed in the following manner:

Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Four marks (+4)

Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1)

Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0)

If more than one option is found to be correct then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options.

If all options are found to be correct then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.

If none of the options is found correct or a Question is found to be wrong or a Question is dropped then all candidates who have appeared will be given four marks (+4) irrespective of the fact whether the question has been attempted or not attempted by the candidate.

For Section B (MCQs): Candidates need to attempt any 10 Questions out of 15 Questions given. In the event of a candidate has attempted more than 10 questions, only the first 10 attempted questions will be considered for evaluation. There will also be negative marking for Section B. However, if any anomaly or discrepancy is found after the process of challenges of the key verification, it shall be addressed in the following manner:

Correct Answer: Four marks (+4)

Incorrect Answer: Minus one mark (-1)

Unanswered/Marked for Review: No mark (0)

If more than one option is found to be correct then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options

If all options are found to be correct then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.

If a question is found to be incorrect or the Question is dropped then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question. The reason could be due to human error or technical error.

Candidates are advised to do the calculations with the constants given (if any) in the questions.