
NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE TEST (NEET)
About:
As per the directives of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and
the Ordinances promulgated by the Central Government on 24.5.2016 on conduct of
NEET, online applications are invited for NATIONAL ELIGIBILITY CUM ENTRANCE (UG)
TEST-II, 2016 to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE),
Delhi for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses in India in Medical/Dental Colleges run
with the approval of Medical Council of India/Dental Council of India under the
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India.
ELIGIBILITY AND QUALIFICATIONS
Eligibility for 15% All India Quota Seats
(a) He/she has completed age of 17 years at the time of admission or will
complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to
the 1st year MBBS/BDS Course and is an INDIAN NATIONAL.
(b) The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission
under 15% All India Quota Seats is 25 years as on 31 st December of the year of
the entrance examination. Further provided that this upper age limit shall be
relaxed by a period of 5 (five) years for the candidates of Scheduled Castes/
Scheduled Tribes/Other Backward Classes. Candidate must born on or between
(a) 01/01/87 to 01/01/2000 (SC/ST/OBC Category)
(b) 01/01/92 to 01/01/2000 (Other Category)
(c) Candidates from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and J & K
(i) Students from the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and
J & K are NOT ELIGIBLE for 15% all India quota seats as these States had opted
out of All India Scheme since its inception. If they claim eligibility, they
must submit online Self Declaration which will be generated and printed
automatically along with confirmation page for the record and to present during
counselling. The draft self-declaration is as given in Appendix – III.
(ii) The online Self Declaration of the candidates will be verified at the time
of counselling and if found to be false at any time, the candidature/admission
of such candidates shall be cancelled and criminal proceedings may be initiated
against them.
(iii) Candidates from the States of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and J & K can
appear in NEET – II for admission to Private Medical/Dental Colleges or any
Private/Deemed University and Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune subject
to the fulfilment of eligibility conditions.
Eligibility for seats under the control of States/Universities/Institutions/
AFMC
(a) He/she has completed age of 17 years at the time of admission or will
complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to
the 1st year MBBS/BDS Course and is an INDIAN NATIONAL.
(b) Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are eligible for admission in
Medical/Dental Colleges subject to rules and regulations framed by the
respective State Governments and the Government of India.
(c) The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission under seats in the
control of participating States/Universities/Institutions shall be as per their
rules and regulations.
Qualifications and Qualifying Examination Codes
CODE : 01
A candidate who is appearing in the qualifying examination,
i.e., 12th Standard in 2016 whose result is awaited, may apply and take up the
said test but he/she shall not be eligible for admission to the MBBS or BDS, if
he/she does not pass the qualifying examination with the required pass
percentage of marks at the time of first round of Counselling.
OR
CODE : 02
The Higher/Senior Secondary Examination or the Indian School
Certificate Examination which is equivalent to 10+2 Higher/Senior Secondary
Examination after a period of 12 years study, the last two years of such study
comprising of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology (which shall include
practical tests in these subjects) and Mathematics or any other elective subject
with English at a level not less than the core course for English as prescribed
by the National Council of Educational Research and Training after introduction
of the 10+2+3 educational structure as recommended by the National Committee on
Education.
NOTE: where the course content is not as prescribed for 10+2 education
structure of the National Committee, the candidates will have to undergo a
period of one year pre - professional training before admission to the Medical
Colleges.
OR
CODE : 03
The Intermediate/Pre-degree Examination in Science of an
Indian University/Board or other recognised examining body with Physics,
Chemistry, Biology /Bio-technology (which shall include practical test in these
subjects) and also English as a compulsory subject.
OR
CODE : 04
The Pre-professional/Pre-medical Examination with Physics,
Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology & English after passing either the Higher
Secondary Examination or the Pre-University or an equivalent examination. The
Pre- professional/Pre-medical examination shall include practical test in these
subjects and also English as a compulsory subject.
OR
CODE : 05
The first year of the three years’ degree course of a
recognised University with Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-technology
including practical tests in these subjects provided the examination is a
University Examination and candidate has passed the earlier qualifying
examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio- technology with English at a
level not less than a core course.
OR
CODE : 06
B.Sc. Examination of an Indian University provided that
he/she has passed the B.Sc. Examination with not less than two of the subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany, Zoology)/Bio-technology and further that
he/ she has passed the earlier qualifying examination with Physics, Chemistry,
Biology and English.
OR