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NEET 2023-24 Latest News and Updates

By Arihant JainMay 31, 2022
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NEET Latest News and Updates for 2022 Examination

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET, is the most sought-after medical competitive entrance exam in India. Recently, due to major NEET updates announced by the MHRD minister, every medical aspirant is searching the internet extensively so that they can get a hold of all changes and updates. In this blog, you will find all the NEET 2022 Latest Updates and Changes to turn those changes in your favour.


NEET 2022 Latest News and Updates at a Glance

In this section, we have penned down the latest news related to NEET from different sources like Supreme Court orders, neet news from the press release and NEET updates from the newly appointed exam body. In this section, NEET aspirants can glance at the latest NEET exam news.

  • The NEET-UG 2022 exam will be held on July 17, 2022. Candidates should be aware that, according to previous reports from April, more than 11 lakh applications for the NEET 2022 exam have been received so far. Around 16 lakh people applied for this examination last year.

  • In a much-needed update on NEET related news, now visually impaired candidates can also apply.

  • Medical aspirants longing for an overseas education will have to qualify NEET is one of the major in NEET updates.

  • A NEET update to note is that the exam timings for NEET 2022 have changed. The exam will start from 2 pm to 5:20 pm.

  •  NTA has released the NEET application form on the new website: ntaneet.nic.in. Also now the Aadhaar card is not mandatory for NEET registrations.

  •  In a student-centric move in NEET's latest news, NTA has also released video lectures by IIT professors. NTA launches a mobile app for mock tests.

  • The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the NEET syllabus for 2022 will not be reduced from the previous year's syllabus. Fundamental and advanced topics from Classes 11 and 12 Physics, Chemistry, and Biology are covered in the NEET 2022 syllabus.

  • There will no longer be an upper age limit criterion for NEET aspirants from 2022 onwards. The upper age limit for NEET 2022 has been removed by the Health Ministry.


After Exam NEET 2022 Updates

In the above section, we covered the overall NEET updates or before exam NEET exam news. In this section, let’s have a look at the NEET latest news which is super useful after you are done with your NEET 2022.

  • The recent news of the NEET exam included that the NEET 2022 scores will be calculated using the standardisation techniques.

  • NEET 2022 answer key will be published within a week after the exam. It is a very useful neet update for students to roughly calculate their score.

  • Also as per the NEET 2022 updates, candidates can challenge by paying INR 1000 per question.


Retracted News

There was a lot of confusion around the correct NEET news as many NEET updates announced in the NEET updates for the 2022 press conference were retracted. Hence, NEET aspirants please take special care and do not get influenced by fake NEET news double or triple check information. However, here in this section, we have already checked the information and you can quickly go through the NEET updates which were announced but retracted, meaning they do not apply to NEET 2022.

  • According to the press release on NEET 2022 Latest Updates and Changes, it was stated that the exam mode will be offline for NEET 2022.

  •  NTA is expected to conduct NEET 2022 in an online format twice a year. However, no official confirmation has been given.

  •  Just as the NEET news for exams twice a year was scrapped so is this news of having 16 sessions per year is being withdrawn. NEET 2022 will help only in one session.


Important Dates for NEET 2022

We all know with NEET news comes a lot and lots of dates which every NEET aspirant should engrave in their mind as these are the most important NEET updates which students cannot afford to miss. We have compiled a list of NEET updates on dates for you to go through quickly as we understand preparation time is very crucial.


Event

Dates

Application Form

April 06, 2022

Details Correction

From 24 May till 9 p.m 27 May

Admit Card Release

June 2022

Exam

July 17, 2022

Result

To be Announced

Counselling

To be Announced


Counselling Rounds

After the exam comes the counselling part which is the NEET news every student should know about. In this section, we have put together a table of all the rounds or phases happening after NEET to help you get a clear understanding of what is happening and when.

First Round

Dates

First counselling round for AIQ, Deemed, CI

To be Announced

The last date of joining after the first round of counselling for AIQ, Deemed, CI

To be Announced

First round of state counselling

To be Announced

The last date of joining after the first round of state counselling

To be Announced


Second Round

Dates

Second counselling round for AIQ, Deemed, CI

To be Announced

the Last date of joining after second round counselling for AIQ, Deemed, CI

To be Announced

Second round of state counselling

To be Announced

the Last date of joining after the second round of state counselling

To be Announced


Mop up round of counselling for state

To be Announced

Last date of joining after mop up round in the state

To be Announced

Forwarding list of students in order of merit, which equals ten times the number of vacant medical colleges seats by the state counselling authority

To be Announced

Mop up counselling round for Deemed, CI

To be Announced

Last date of joining after mop up counselling round in deemed, CI

To be Announced

Forwarding list of students in order of merit, which equals ten times the number of vacant medical colleges seats by the state counselling authority, CI

To be Announced

Last date of joining in the state

To be Announced

Last date of joining in deemed, CI

To be Announced


NEET aspirants! We hope you have got all your answers around NEET latest news and you are well posted on all the latest neet updates. You can use these NEET updates in your favour. In this blog, we have compiled all the recent news for students to glance at quickly. All the best for your NEET exam!


Also, Vedantu provides NEET Sample Papers and NEET Question Papers to give you the real-time exam feeling and to identify your weak areas, so that you can work on them.


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