NEET UG 2026 Registration Now Open: Key Details and Steps to Apply

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Ganpat Singh Chouhan

NEET UG 2026 Registration Now Open: Key Details and Steps to Apply

City, February 8: Exciting news for aspiring MBBS candidates! The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the registration for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Undergraduate (NEET UG 2026) today, February 8.

Students can apply online by visiting the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. Last year’s registration began on February 7, highlighting the timely nature of this announcement.

The application window is now open, with a deadline set for March 8 at 9 PM. For reference, the results of the 2025 medical entrance exam were released on June 14, following the exam held on May 4.

Payment Information

Candidates can complete their fee transactions using credit/debit cards, net banking, or UPI until 11:50 PM on March 8, 2026. After the application period, a correction window will be available from March 10 to March 12, 2026, for any necessary adjustments to application details.

Application Fees

The application fees are structured as follows: ₹1700 for general candidates, ₹1600 for General-EWS/OBC-NCL candidates, and ₹1000 for SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender candidates. For those applying from outside India, the fee is ₹9500 across all categories.

Prepare Your Documents

The NTA advises candidates to ensure their documents are ready. Any necessary corrections to Aadhaar cards should be made promptly to avoid issues during the application process. Candidates should verify their name, date of birth, gender, photograph, address, and biometric information on their Aadhaar card and make updates if needed.

Exam Dates

The NEET UG exam will take place on May 4, 2026, in a pen-and-paper format. It will be conducted in a single shift from 2 PM to 5 PM.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the NEET UG exam, students must have completed their 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Those studying these subjects as additional courses are also eligible. Candidates must be at least 17 years old, with no upper age limit imposed.

Application Process

1. Visit the official website
2. Click on the NEET UG 2026 registration link
3. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number
4. Carefully fill in personal and academic details
5. Upload the necessary documents
6. Pay the application fee
7. Complete the application submission process

Stay informed and ensure you meet all requirements for a successful application!

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