What is the story about?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will begin the registration for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination (NEET UG 2026) soon. The exam will be conducted
in offline mode for a total of 180 questions. The agency will conduct the NEET exam on May 3, 2026, for admission to MBBS/BDS, B.V.Sc, and AYUSH courses in the government and private medical colleges of India. A total of 22,76,069 candidates got themselves registered for NEET UG exam in 2025. Websites to check
- neet.nta.nic.in
- nta.ac.in
Here's How to Apply For NEET UG 2026
Interested candidates can check the steps to register for NEET UG, which are given below:
- One should go to the official website
- On homepage, candidates should click on the "New Registration" link
- Read the instructions, and "Proceed."
- In the next step, candidates should fill in the personal details to generate an application number and password.
- Then they will have to log in to enter personal details, academic qualifications, and exam city preferences.
- Upload the details, including a photograph (10-200 kb), signature (4-30 kb), and other documents.
- Pay the application fee and submit the form
- Take its printout for future references
When did NEET registration start in past 5 years?
- NEET 2026: Registration is expected to begin in February 2026, most likely in the first week, in line with NTA’s usual schedule.
- NEET 2025: The online registration process officially started on February 7, 2025.
- NEET 2024: The application window opened in early February 2024, following the standard first or second week pattern.
- NEET 2023: NEET UG registrations commenced in early February 2023, typically during the first week.
- NEET 2022: Registrations began in May 2022, as the schedule was delayed due to post-pandemic adjustments.
For more details, one can go to the official website.














