Not hybrid, NEET 2025 to be Conducted in Pen and Paper Mode in a Single Day, Shift
NEET UG 2025
New Delhi: Not in hybrid mode, but the National Eligibility-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2025 Examination will be conducted in pen and paper mode in a single day and single shift, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced.
NTA issued this clarification in a notice issued on 16th January 2025 after the National Medical Commission (NMC) took its decision in this regard.
"As decided by National Medical Commission (NMC), it is informed that the NEET (UG)-2025 shall be conducted in Pen and Paper mode (OMR based) in Single day and Single Shift," NTA mentioned in the order dated 16.01.2025.
Addressing the issue of conducting the NEET UG 2025 exam, NTA mentioned in the notice that it has been conducting the NEET UG exam since 2019 on the behalf of National Medical Commission (NMC).
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"As per Section 14 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, 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 in all medical institutions. Similarly, as per Section 14 of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020, there shall be a uniform NEET (UG) for admission to undergraduate courses in each of the disciplines i.e. BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses of the Indian System of Medicine in all Medical Institutions governed under this Act. NEET (UG) shall also be applicable to admission to the BHMS course under the National Commission for Homeopathy," NTA Joint Director of Exams mentioned in the notice.
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