What is NEET? - Courses under NEET

An official NTA notice states, “The Result of NEET (UG) - 2021 may be utilized by other Entities of Central/State Governments (including Indian Nursing Council/ Nursing Colleges/ Schools, JIPMER) for counselling/ admission to relevant courses [including BSc Nursing and BSc Life Sciences] in accordance with their rules/ norms/ guidelines.” However NTA will provide more clarifications with the release of brochure and NEET application form.

MBBS

Course fee range: The MBBS course fee ranges from as low as 1,355 to as high as 25,75,000.

Scope of career: Candidates can pursue a career as a Doctor and Physician.

Higher studies: Candidates can pursue higher education as a specialization in medicine. MS, MD, and DNB are the popular postgraduate medical degrees.

BDS

Average course fee: The average BDS course fee ranges between Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 12,00,000.

Career opportunities: Candidates can pursue a career as a Dentist , Dental Technician, Prosthodontist , Dental Hygienist, and Dental Consultant.

Higher education: Candidates can pursue Masters in Dental Surgery in a choice of specialization.

BAMS

Average fee: The annual fee for the BAMS course on an average ranges between Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 3,20,000.

Career scope: Pharmacist , Dieticians , Gynaecologist, Teacher , Panchkarma Practitioner

Higher education options: Candidates can pursue M.S. (Master of Surgery) (Ayurveda) and M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) (Ayurveda) in specialization.

BHMS

BHMS fees: The range of BHMS course fee is between Rs. 20,000 to Rs. 300,000.

Career scope: Homeopathic Doctor, Public Health Specialist, Pharmacist, Teacher or Lecturer

Higher studies: Candidates can pursue MD / MS / PG Diploma in Homeopathy.

BNYS

Average fee: The course fee ranges from Rs 38, 200 to 5, 96,500.

Career scope: Naturopathy physician, therapist, heath supervisor, consultant, acupuncture, neuro-physiology, speciality clinics

Specializations offered: Nutrition Therapy, Natural Childbirth, Herbal/Botanical Medicine, Homeopathic Medicine, and Acupuncture.

BUMS

Fees of BUMS course: The range of BUMS fee is from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 6,50,000.

Career options: Scientist , Consultant, Pharmacist, Therapist , Drug Inspector, Medical Assistant, Professor

Higher studies: Candidates can study MD / MS / PG Diploma courses in Unani medicine.

BVSc & AH

Average course fee: The fee for BVSc & AH courses ranges between Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 1,00,000.

Career opportunities: Veterinary surgeon, Pharmacologist, Food Inspection Specialist, and Veterinarian Assistant .

Higher education: Students can pursue a Masters in Veterinary Science ( M.V.Sc ) in a specialization of their choice. Specializations include Veterinary Bacteriology, Epidemiology , Veterinary Immunology, and Livestock Economics to name a few.

BPT

Course fee: The fee ranges between Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 7,10,000.

Scope: Physiotherapist at health clinics, MNCs, industries, and private practice.

Higher studies options: After BPT, students can pursue a Master of Physiotherapy ( MPT ) which is a two year long course.

NEET 2021 scope of admission
Number of seats: Admission to 83,075 MBBS, 26,949 BDS, 52,720 AYUSH, and 525 veterinary sciences seats is granted on the basis of NEET exam.

AIIMS & JIPMER seats: Admission to 1,899 AIIMS and 249 JIPMER seats will be through NEET scores.

Number of colleges: A total of 542 medical, 313 dental, 15 AIIMS, 2 JIPMER, 914 AYUSH, and 47 BVSc & AH colleges will participate in NEET 2021.

Admission to foreign medical institutes: Candidates willing to get a medical seat in a foreign medical institution will be required to qualify the NEET exam.

he exam new pattern 2021 has been described for each subject. You can have a look here for NEET Exam Pattern 2021. For each subject: Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology. The question paper has been comprised of two sections: Section A and Section B.

Section A: In the NEET New Exam Pattern, section A in each subject. This would have 35 questions and each question will carry 4 marks.

Section B: Section B in the NEET Exam question paper, in each subject, would have 15 questions and candidates can attempt any 10 of these. Each question will carry a total of 4 marks.

Total Marks: The Question Paper will be of total 720 marks maximum
Marking Scheme: Each question will contain four marks. Total four marks will be given for each correct answer.
Negative Marking: There will be negative marking in NEET Examination and one mark will be deducted for an incorrect answer
Candidates are required to use a black pen and blue pen to mark their answers
Candidates note down multiple answers for one question that will lead to the negative marking.