Important Dates for NEET-UG 2023
The NEET (UG) 2022 examination was conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday, July 17, 2022, in the traditional pen and paper mode. This examination served as a standardized entrance test for admission into MBBS and other undergraduate medical courses, including BDS, BAMS, BSMS, BUMS, BHMS, and more.
For information on the tentative date of the NEET-UG 2023 Exam, please refer to the provided details.
EVENT |
NEET 2022 (Actual) |
Expected Date NEET 2023 |
NEET exam notification |
6th April |
15th Dec 2022 |
NEET application form date by NTA |
6th April |
March 23 |
Last date to submit NEET application form |
20th May |
April 23 |
NEET-UG Admit Card Release Date |
1st/2nd Week Jul |
1st Week of May 2023 |
NEET Exam Date |
17th July |
7th May 2023 |
NEET Result |
7th Sept |
1st Week of Jul 2023 |
Eligibility to participate in NEET-UG Counselling
The NMC has established two criteria that must be fulfilled for medical college admissions in India, which are also applicable for the year 2023. These criteria include the score obtained in the 12th Standard or its equivalent grade, as well as the NEET (UG) 2023 score.
Eligibility Criteria for 12th Standard
For NEET (UG) 2023, applicants are required to have successfully completed their 10+2 education or its equivalent grade in the science stream. They should have Biology (or Bio-technology), Physics, and Chemistry as their main subjects. Furthermore, candidates belonging to the unreserved category must score a minimum of 50% marks, those from the OBC category must score 45% marks, and candidates from the SC/ST category must score 40% marks. Additionally, the candidate must have attained the age of 17 years by December 31st of the year of enrollment.
NEET-UG 2023 Cut Off
Similar to previous years, the NEET (UG) Cut-off for qualification will be set at the 50th percentile for candidates from the General category. It is worth noting that candidates often confuse the percentage system with the percentile system in this examination.
Please refer to the table below, which presents the Actual NEET-UG cut-off for 2021 and 2022, as well as the Expected NEET 2023 Cut-off.
Category |
Cut-off Percentile |
NEET-UG 2021 Cut-off
(Actual) |
NEET-UG 2022 Cut-off
(Actual) |
NEET-UG 2023 Cut-off
(Expected) |
General |
50th percentile |
138 |
117 |
125 |
SC/ST/OBC |
40th percentile |
108 |
93 |
98 |
General (PwD) |
45th percentile |
122 |
105 |
110 |
SC/ST/OBC (PwD) |
40th percentile |
108 |
93 |
98 |
Eligibility and Deposits for Counselling
In the table provided below, we present the specific deposit amounts and the eligibility criteria for participating in various counseling rounds.
Sr. No. |
Round |
Free Exit |
Exit with |
Ineligible for further Counselling |
Amount of registration |
for feiture of fees |
Fee (security deposit ) |
1. |
AIQ Round – 1/Deemed |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
2. |
AIQ – 2/Deemed |
- |
If not joined |
If joined |
Govt –10k, Deemed – 2 Lacs |
3. |
State Quota Round – 1 |
Yes |
- |
- |
- |
4. |
State Quota Round – 2 |
- |
If not joined |
If joined |
Govt –10k, Pvt– 1 lacs |
5. |
State Quota Mop-up Round |
- |
- |
If joined |
- |
6. |
Deemed Mop-Up Round |
- |
- |
If joined |
- |