Does NTA Changed NEET UG 2022 Exam Pattern? See Important Points of Test Pattern

NEET UG 2022 Exam Pattern: According to the Updates, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has started the registrations for NEET 2022 Regsitration; as per the update, the NEET UG 2022 Exam Pattern comprises four Subjects. Each subject will consist of two sections. Section A will consist of 35 Questions, and Section B will have 15 Questions; out of these 15 Questions, candidates can choose to attempt any 10 Questions. So, the total number of questions and time utilisation will remain the same.

NEET UG 2022 Exam Pattern

The pattern for the NEET (UG) – 2022 Examination for admission in Session 2022-23 is as follows:

Subject Section No.
Of
Question
Marks•
*Mach Question
carries 04 (Four)
Marks)
Type Of
Question(s)
Physics SECTION A 35 140 MCQ(Multiple
Choke
Questions).
  SECTION B 15 411
Chemistry SECTION A 35 140
  SECTION B 15 40
BOTANY SECTION A 35 140
  SECTION B 15 40
ZOOLOGY SECTION A 35 140
  SECTION B 15 40
  TOTAL MARKS 720
Note: Correct option marked will be given (4) marks, and Incorrect option marked will be minus one (-1) mark. Unattempted/Unanswered Questions will be given no marks.

Important Points to Note about NEET UG 2022 Exam Pattern

For Section A (MCQs): To answer a question, the candidates need to choose one option corresponding to the correct answer or the most appropriate answer. However, if any anomaly or discrepancy is found after the process of challenges of the key verification, it shall be addressed in the following manner:

  • Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Four marks (+4)
  • Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1).
  • Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0).
  • If more than one option is correct, four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options.
  • If all options are correct, then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.
  • If none of the options is found correct, a Question is found to be wrong, or a Question is dropped, then all candidates who have appeared will be given four marks (+4) irrespective of whether the question has been attempted or not attempted by the candidate.

For Section B (MCQs): Candidates need to attempt 10 Questions out of 15 questions. If a candidate has attempted more than 10 questions, only the first 10 attempted questions will be considered for evaluation. There will also be negative marking for Section B. However, if any anomaly or discrepancy is found after the process of challenges of the key verification, it shall be addressed in the following manner:

  • Correct Answer: Four marks (+4)
  • Incorrect Answer: Minus one mark (-1)
  • Unanswered/Marked for Review: No mark (0).
  • If more than one option is correct, then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any correct options.
  • If all options are correct, then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.
  • If a question is incorrect or the Question is dropped, then Four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question. The reason could be due to human error or technical error.
  • Candidates are advised to do the calculations with the constants given (if any) in the questions.

Mode of Examination: NEET (UG) – 2022 is a Pen & Paper-based Test to be answered on the specially designed machine gradable OMR sheet using Ball Point Pen provided at the Centre. Moreover, tampering with the OMR at any stage will lead to debarring of the candidature for 3 years.

Test duration: The test duration would be three (03) hours and 20 minutes.

NEET UG 2021 Resources

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