NEET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET (UG) 2025 is scheduled on 04 May 2025 (Sunday) from 02:00 P.M. to 05:00 P.M. As per sources, over 23 lakh students have registered for NEET UG 2025 exam. It is a Pen and Paper (OMR-based) test, comprising questions from Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology). It consists of 180 multiple-choice questions carrying a total of 720 marks. Each correct answer carries 4 marks while each incorrect response attracts a penalty of 1 mark. Recently, the NEET UG admit card 2025 was released on the official website, i.e. neet.nta.nic.in, which can be accessed by the registered candidates using the valid application number and password. The NEET UG 2025 exam is a gateway for students seeking admission to undergraduate courses (MBBS/BDS, etc) in top medical colleges across the country.
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NEET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates
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NEET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: NEET Exam Timing – May 3, 2025 – 3:28 PM
Candidates must stay informed about the NEET exam timing to reach the test centre on time and ensure a hassle-free exam experience. It must be noted that they will not be allowed to enter the exam centre after 1:30 pm. So, they should leave home well in advance to avoid traffic issues or poor weather conditions, etc. Check the NEET UG shift timing in the table below.
| Particular | Details |
| Date of Examination | 04 May 2025 (Sunday) |
| Timing and Duration of Examination | 02.00 pm to 05.00 pm (Indian Standard Time) (3 hours) |
| Last Entry to the Examination Centre | 01.30 pm |
| Sitting on the seat in the Examination Hall/Room | 01.15 pm onwards |
| Announcement of Important Instructions and Checking of Admit Cards by the Invigilator | 01.30 pm to 01.45 pm |
| Distribution of Test Booklet by the Invigilator | 01.45 pm |
| Writing of particulars on the Test Booklet by the Candidate | 01.50 pm |
| Test Commences | 02.00 pm |
| Test Concludes | 05.00 pm |
NEET UG Exam Live Updates 2025: NEET Exam Day Guidelines – May 3, 2025 – 2:49 PM
Strictly adhering to the NEET exam day guidelines is essential to avoid disqualification of the candidature. Some of the important points are listed below:
- It is mandatory to carry a valid NEET UG Admit Card along with a passport-size photograph affixed on it.
- You must bring one passport-size photograph to be affixed to the Attendance Sheet.
- You should also carry a valid Original Identity proof and a PwBD certificate (if applicable).
- One Post Card Size (4”X6”) color photograph with white background should be pasted on the Proforma downloaded with the admit card.
- Using or promoting any unfair means during the exam is strictly prohibited.
- Strictly follow the NEET dress code rules to appear in the NEET UG 2025 exam. It includes: Slippers, sandals with low heels are permitted. Shoes are not permitted, and so on.
- Do not carry any prohibited items like textual materials, Mobile Phone, Bluetooth, Earphones, Microphone, Watch/Wristwatch, etc. Candidates with any of these restricted items may face disqualification.
NEET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: Steps to Download NEET UG 2025 Admit Card – May 3, 2025 – 2:12 PM
The NEET UG Admit Card 2025 has been released on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. Follow these simple steps to access the NEET admit card 2025 without any hassles:
- Go to the official NEET NTA website.
- Click on “Download NEET(UG)-2025 Admit Card” under “Candidate Activity”.
- Enter the valid application number, password, and captcha code.
- Click the “Submit” button.
- The admit card will be displayed.
- Download or take a printout of the admit card for future reference.
NEET UG Exam 2025 Live Updates: Subject-Wise Weightage – May 3, 2025 – 1:46 PM
Candidates appearing for the exam must be familiar with the subject-wise weightage to prioritise sections and questions accordingly in the exam. Typically, the NEET UG question paper is divided into three sections, i.e. Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany & Zoology). Check the subject-wise weightage below:
| Subject | Number of Questions | Marks | Duration |
| Physics | 45 | 180 | 180 minutes |
| Chemistry | 45 | 180 | |
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) | 90 | 360 | |
| Total | 180 | 720 |
NEET UG Exam Live Updates 2025: Marking Scheme – May 3, 2025 – 1:07 PM
Familiarity with the NEET UG marking scheme enables candidates to handle questions efficiently. There is negative marking for wrong answers in the NEET 2025 exam. Check the complete marking scheme below:
- +4 mark for every correct response
- -1 mark for every incorrect response
- No mark (0) for unattempted questions.
NEET UG Exam Live Updates: NEET UG 2025 Expected Cutoff – May 3, 2025 – 12:49 PM
The NEET UG expected cutoff will help candidates predict their qualifying chances in the exam. It will also provide a rough idea about the difficulty level of the question paper and the overall competition level. Check the NEET expected cutoff 2025 in the table below:
| Category | NEET UG Cutoff Percentile | Expected NEET UG Cutoff 2025 |
| General | 50th | 720 to 162 |
| General-PH | 45th | 161 to 144 |
| SC | 40th | 161 to 127 |
| OBC | 40th | 161 to 127 |
| ST | 40th | 161 to 127 |
| SC/OBC-PH | 40th | 143 to 127 |
| ST-PH | 40th | 139 to 127 |
NEET Exam Live Updates 2025: When will NEET UG 2025 Result be Out? – May 3, 2025 – 12:16 AM
The NEET UG Result 2025 will be released soon after the answer keys are published. As per the information bulletin, the NTA NEET result will be released by June 14, 2025, tentatively. Candidates must regularly check the official website, neet.nta.nic.in for all the latest updates on results.
NEET UG 2025 Exam Live Updates: Important Topics for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
Candidates aspiring for the NEET UG 2025 must revise all the important topics to perform well in the exam. We have provided below the NEET chapter-wise weightage for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology for the candidate’s reference.
NEET Chemistry High Weightage Topics
| Chapter | Average Number of Questions | Weightage of Each Chapter |
| Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic | 3 | 9% |
| Hydrocarbons | 3 | 7% |
| Chemical Bonding and Chemical Structure | 3 | 7% |
| The p-Block Elements (XII) | 2 | 6% |
| The p-Block Elements | 2 | 6% |
| Equilibrium | 2 | 6% |
| The d and f- block elements | 2 | 6% |
| Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques | 2 | 5% |
| Thermodynamics | 2 | 5% |
| Electrochemistry | 2 | 5% |
| Chemical Kinetics | 2 | 5% |
| Coordination Compounds | 2 | 5% |
| Amines | 2 | 5% |
NEET Chapter-Wise Weightage for Biology
| Chapter | Average Number of Questions Based on Last 5-year Analysis | Weightage of Each Chapter |
| Botany | ||
| Molecular Basis of Inheritance | 6 | 14% |
| Principles of Inheritance and Variations | 5 | 10% |
| Cell Cycle of Cell Division | 4 | 9% |
| Anatomy of Flowering Plants | 3 | 7% |
| Plant Kingdom | 3 | 7% |
| Zoology | ||
| Animal Kingdom | 7 | 13% |
| Biotechnology-Principles & Process | 6 | 12% |
| Biomolecules | 5 | 10% |
| Structural Organisation in Animals | 4 | 8% |
NEET Physics Chapter-Wise Weightage
| Unit | Sum of % Weightage |
| Electromagnetism | 30% |
| Mechanics 1 | 22% |
| Mechanics 2 | 15% |
| Modern Physics | 16% |
| Optics | 10% |
| Thermodynamics | 8% |
