Exam Format:
| Feature | Details |
| Exam type | Pen-and-paper test |
| Mode of Examination | Offline |
| Duration | 3 hours 20 minutes (200 minutes) |
| Exam Timing | 2:00 PM – 5:20 PM |
| Total number of questions | 200 MCQs (180 applicable to attempt) |
| Total Marks | 720 |
| Subjects | Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology) |
| Marking scheme | +4 marks for each correct answer, -1 mark for each incorrect answer |
Subject-wise Breakdown:
| Subject | Section A (Mandatory) | Section B (Choose 10) | Total Question (To be attempted) |
| Physics | 35 questions | 15 | 45 |
| Chemistry | 35 questions | 15 | 45 |
| Botany | 35 questions | 15 | 45 |
| Zoology | 35 questions | 15 | 45 |
| Total | 140 | 40 (To be attempted) | 180 |
- The NEET 2024 exam has a total of 200 questions, but you only need to attempt 180 of them.
- Each subject (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) is divided into two sections: Section A and Section B.
- Section A: This section is mandatory and consists of 35 questions for each subject. You must answer all 35 questions in each subject from this section.
- Section B: This section offers 15 questions for each subject, but you only need to attempt 10. Choose the 10 questions you feel most confident in answering or that best fit your strengths.
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