NEET 2023 Eligibility Criteria: Age Limit, Number of Attempts and Qualifying Marks

The NEET 2023 qualification requirements are a collection of factors that applicants must meet before applying for the entrance exam. 

Aspirants are recommended to review the NEET 2023 eligibility criteria prior to the start of NEET 2023 registrations to determine if they are eligible or not. Provided below are the details for eligibility criteria for NEET 2023:

NEET 2023- Qualification Eligibility

Also, you need to get a qualifying aggregate in your qualifying exam. The qualifying aggregate for different categories is given below:

NEET 2023 Nationality Criteria:

• It is important that the aspirant should be a Citizen of India if appearing for the exam.
• If you are an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI), you can appear in NEET 2023.
• If you are a Non-Resident Indian (NRI), you are eligible to appear in NEET 2023.
• Foreign Nationals are allowed to appear in NEET 2023.
• Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) are eligible.
• Under the 15% All India quota, medical aspirants from Jammu & Kashmir are eligible to appear in NEET 2023. This criterion applies to seats in AFMC, Pune as well.

NEET 2023 Eligibility – Qualifying Codes

NEET 2023 aspirants need to pick the NEET qualification codes for the qualifying examination when filling out the application form. Details about the NEET 2023 qualification codes is provided below.

Code 01: All those students who will take their Class 12 board exam in 2023 and are awaiting their board results must select this code. However, until the time of admission, such applicants must have completed their class 12 as indicated by the criteria, otherwise, they will be disqualified.

Code 02: applicants must choose this code if they are studying higher/senior secondary examination or the Indian School Certificate Test (ISCE), which is comparable to the Class 12 exam and comes almost after a period of 12 years of proper study.

According to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), the last two years of this study must include science courses such as physics, chemistry, biology/biotechnology, and mathematics, as well as any other elective disciplines with English as a core subject. applicants who completed Class 12 in the year 2022 or earlier and have not followed any other study after Class 12 must select this code.

Code 03: This code is for applicants who have successfully finished their Intermediate/Pre-degree Examination in Science at an Indian University/Board or other recognised authority, including Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as obligatory subjects. A practical exam in science disciplines should be included in the course. applicants who have completed a state board's class 12 or equivalent qualifying examination must additionally choose this code.

Code 04: Aspirers who have passed a Pre-professional/Pre-medical Examination after completing either the Higher Secondary Examination or the Pre-University or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English must apply using this code. Practical exams in these topics, as well as English as a compulsory subject, will be included in the Pre-professional/Pre-medical examination.

Code 05: Applicants must pick this code if they are studying a three-year degree program at a recognised university with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as necessary topics and have passed the first year including practical examinations in these areas. applicants should keep in mind that the qualifying test here must be a University Examination. They must have cleared the previous qualifying examination, which is 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as a core course.

Code 06: Applicants who have passed the BSc Examination from an Indian university with at least two of the following subjects: Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Bio-technology must select this code throughout the application process. They must also have passed the previous qualifying test (10+2) with Physics, Chemistry, English, and Biology.

Code 07: Applicants who have passed any other examination that is found to be equivalent to the Intermediate Science Examination of an Indian University/Board in scope and standard (years of 10+2 Study comprising of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology; which shall include practical test in these subjects) must select this code. aspirers who have passed the qualifying examination in a foreign country must additionally include this code.

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NEET ELIGIBILITY 2023 FAQs

Q1. What is the full form of NEET?
A. The full form of the NEET examination is the 'National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test'. It's a national-level medical entrance test conducted in India for admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS, and other undergraduate medical courses.

Q2. Do I need to appear for NEET for admission to the MBBS course in AIIMS Delhi?
A. Yes, candidates must appear for the NEET examination and qualify on the merit list to pursue MBBS from AIIMS Delhi. 

Q3. When should I start applying for NEET 2023?
A. Candidates can visit the official website for the exam - neet.nta.nic.in - as soon as the notification is released to fill out their NEET application form. The last date to fill in NEET 2023 application forms has still not been announced.

Q4. When is the NEET 2023 exam being held and where?
A: NEET 2023 exam dates are yet to be announced by the NTA. This is an important exam for students aspiring to get into top medical colleges in India for MBBS, BDS or AYUSH courses.

Q5. What is the NEET 2023 eligibility criteria?
A. The NEET 2023 eligibility criteria is yet to be notified by the authorities. For now, students can refer to the criteria given above on the page based on the last year.