Notification Date: 2026-02-08

Last Updated on: 2026-02-12

• National Testing Agency (NTA) is inviting online Applications for NEEI (UG) - 2026 for admission to the undergraduate medical courses in all medical institutions in India.
• As per Section 14 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2OL9, the NEET (UG) has to be conducted as a common and uniform National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test [(NEET (UG)] for admission to undergraduate medical education ia all medical iastitutions. The NEEI (UG)-2O26 scores aad merlt list will also apply for admlssions to BDS aad BVSc & AH courses as followed ta the past in accordance with the nrles goveraed by respective regulatory bodies. Similarly, as per Section 14 of tJ:e National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2O2O, there shall be a uniform NEET (UG) for admission to undergraduate courses in each of the disciplines i.e. BAMS, BITMS, aad BSMS courses of the Iadian System of Medicine in all Medical Institutlons goveraed uader this Act. NEET (UG) shall also be applicable to admission to the BHMS course uader the Natioual Commissioa for Homeopathy.
• MNS (Military Nursing Service) aspirants seeking admission to B.Sc. Nursing Courses being conducted at Armed Forces Medical Service Hospitals for the year 2026 are required to qualiS for NEET (UG). The NEET (UG) score will be used for selection to tJle four-year B.Sc. Nursiag course.
• The exam will be held on 03rd May 2026 and the duration of the examination will be 180 minutes (03 hours) from 02:00 PM to 05:00 PM (IST).
• The NEET (UG) - 2026 wi1l be conducted in 13 languages i.e. Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.

  Online Submission of Appltcation Form	08 February 2026 to 08 March 2026 (upto 09:00 P.M.)
  Last date of successful trausaction of fee through Credit/Debit Card/Net-Bankins/UPl	08 March 2026 (upto 11:50 P.M.)
  Correction in Particulars	10 March 2026 to 12 March 2026
  Announcement of City Intimation	To be announced later on the website
  Downloading of Admit Cards from the NTA website	To be announced later on the website
  Date of Examination	03 May 2026
  Duration of Examination	180 minutes (03 hours)
  Timing of Examination	02:00 PM to 05:00 PM (IST)
  Centre of NEET UG - 2026 Examination	As indicated on tl:e Admit Card
  Display of Recorded ResDonses and Answer Kevs	To be announced later on the website
  Website(s)	https://nta.ac.in/ https://neet.nta.nic.in/.
  Declaration of Result on the NTA website	To be announced later on the website

• *OBC-NCL (Other Backward Classes)-NCL (Non-Creamg Layer) as per the Central List of Other Backward Classes available on the National Commission for Backward Classes. The candidates falling in this list (available on http://www.ncbc.nic.in/) may mention OBC-NCL in the category column.
• Important Instructions:
  i. Candi.d61tes can apply for NEET (UG) - 2026 tltrough the "Onllne' mode onlg through the website https://neet.nta.nic.in/
  ii. Submission of tlte Ontine Application Form mag be done bg accessing the NTA website https://neet.nta.nic.in/. The Apptication Form in any other mode will not be accepted.
  iii. Candidate has to upload recent passport photograph, address proof, scanned signature, etc. For detaited information please read the Information Bulletin carefully.
  iv. Only one application is to be submitted by a candidate.
  v. Candidates must strictly follow the instructions given in the Information Bulletin and on the NTA usebsite. Candidates not complying with the instructions shall be summarily disqualified.
  vi. Candidates must ensure that the e-mail address and Mobile Number provided in the OnLine Application Form are their own or Parents/ Guardians' only, as all information/ communication uill be sent bg NTA through e-mail on the registered e-mail address or SMS on the registered Mobile Number only.

For complete information about National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026 Notification and for Register online, Visit https://neet.nta.nic.in/