📋 Exam Pattern

NEET UG 2026 — Exam Pattern

Subject-wise breakdown, marking scheme and complete exam structure

SUBJECT-WISE QUESTION DISTRIBUTION
SubjectSection A (Attempt All)Section B (Any 10 of 15)Total QsMax Marks
🧬 Physics35 Questions15 Questions45180
⚗️ Chemistry35 Questions15 Questions45180
🌿 Botany35 Questions15 Questions45180
🐾 Zoology35 Questions15 Questions45180
Total140 Questions40 Questions (attempt all)180720
QUICK OVERVIEW
📝
180
Total Questions
🏆
720
Maximum Marks
⏱️
3h 20m
Duration
🗂️
4
Subjects
🎯
50%
Pass % (General)
📄
OMR
Pen & Paper Mode
MARKING SCHEME
+4
Correct Answer
4 marks awarded for each correct response in both Section A and Section B.
−1
Wrong Answer
1 mark deducted for each incorrect response. Think before you attempt!
0
Unattempted Question
No marks awarded or deducted for questions left blank.
⚠️
Section B Strategy
Attempt only 10 out of 15 questions per subject in Section B. If more than 10 answered, only first 10 will be evaluated.
📌 Note: NEET UG 2026 is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) in pen-and-paper (OMR) mode in 13 languages. Always verify latest updates at nta.ac.in before the exam.