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NEET Form 2018

NEET  Form 2018
NEET Application Form 2018 – The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the exam conducting body of NEET, will release the application form of NEET tentatively in the first week of February, 2018. NEET 2018 application form can only be filled in online mode. The last date for the submission of NEET application form 2018 will most likely be in the first week of March 2018. Before filling the NEET 2018 application form, candidates must ensure that they fulfill the NEET eligibility criteria. Candidates who have completed at least 17 years of age or will complete 17 years on or before December 31, 2018 will be able to apply for NEET. There is a chance that candidates above the age of 25 (30 in the case of reserved categories) will not be allowed to apply. The application form of NEET 2018 will be open to editing before final submission. CBSE may also provide a one time correction window after one week of the submission last date for making corrections in certain fields of the NEET application form. At the time of submission of NEET 2018 application form, General Category and OBC candidates will be required to pay an application fee of INR 1400/- while SC/ST/PH candidates will have to pay an application fee of INR 750/-. Before filling the application form of NEET, candidates are advised to keep all the required documents and personal details ready. Candidates can check the article given below for detailed instructions on how to fill the NEET 2018 application form as well as to see the important dates, documents required before filling NEET application form and other important details.
NEET 2018 will most likely be conducted on May 6, 2018 in offline mode. Last year, 11,38,890 registrations were received by the CBSE for 90,000 MBBS/BDS seats offered through NEET. Candidates who wish to get admission in MBBS, BDS or AYUSH courses in any government, private or deemed medical institutions of India are required to register for NEET exam by filling the NEET 2018 application form.

NEET Application Form 2018 – Important Dates

Events
Dates
NEET 2018 application form opens
First February 2018
NEET application form 2018 submission closes
First week of March 2018
NEET application correction window
Second week of March 2018
Availability of NEET 2018 admit card
Third week of April 2018
NEET 2018
May 6, 2018 (to be confirmed shortly)

NEET Application Fee 2018

The application fee which must be paid at the time of submitting the application form of NEET 2018 is different for different categories. Candidates can check in the table given below the requisite application fee to be paid at the time of NEET 2018 application form submission.
Application Fee
Category
Fee
General and OBC
INR 1,400/-
SC/ST/PH
INR 750/- 
NEET 2018 application fee can be remitted in both offline and online mode. Candidates can choose from the following modes for NEET application fee payment:
  • Credit or Debit Card
  • Net Banking or UPI
  • E-wallet of Common Service Centres or Facilitation Centre (detailed in the FAQs below)

NEET 2018 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates interested in filling the application form of NEET 2018 must ensure they fulfill the NEET Eligibility Criteria 2018. The eligibility criteria is as given below.
  • Candidates should clear their Class 12 or equivalent qualifying examination with a minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology. For reserved categories, the required score will be 40%.
  • Candidates who will appear for their Class 12 exam in 2018 and will be awaiting results for the same will also be eligible to apply for NEET 2018.
  • Candidate should be 17 years of age at the time of admission or should complete the same by December 31, 2018. There is a chance that an upper age limit of 25 years (30 years for reserved categories) may be introduced for NEET 2018.
  • Candidates can appear for NEET a maximum of three times, with the first attempt being counted from NEET 2017 onwards.

Documents required for filling NEET Application Form 2018

Candidates must keep the following information and documents ready before filling the application form of NEET 2018.
  1. Identity (ID) Proof
Types of ID proof required for different candidates
Categories of Candidates
Types of ID Proof Required
Indian Nationals (except from Assam, Meghalaya and Jammu & Kashmir)
  • Aadhar Card Number/Aadhar Enrollment Number
OR
  • Registration Number issued by Facilitation Centre (detailed below)
Indian Nationals from Assam, Meghalaya and Jammu & Kashmir
  • Aadhar Card Number /Aadhar Enrollment Number
OR
  • Registration Number issued by Facilitation Centre (detailed below)
OR
  • Ration Card Number, Bank Account Number, Passport Number or other Government ID card.
NRIs
Passport Number
Foreigners/OCI/PIOs
Passport Number
  1. Name, Date of Birth and Gender (As per Aadhar Card)
  2. Mother’s and Father’s Name (As per Class 10 Certificate)
  3. Mobile Number and E-mail Address
  4. Digital Photograph and Signature
Specifications of Photograph and Signature
S. No.
Documents for upload
Specifications
Size and Format
1.
Photograph
  • Postcard size picture
  • White background
  • Name of the candidate and date written on the photograph
Size – 10 Kb to 100 Kb
Format – JPG
2.
Signature
  • White Background
  • Sign with black pen
Size – 3 Kb to 20 Kb
Format – JPG 
Aadhar Card requirement for NEET 2018 Application Form
It is mandatory for Indian Nationals (except those belonging to Assam, Meghalaya and Jammu & Kashmir) to provide Aadhar card details while filling NEET application form 2018. It is because the details such as date of birth, name, etc. provided in the application form of NEET 2018 will be automatically verified with the UIDAI database whenever a candidate will enter their Aadhar enrollment number.
  • Candidates (except those belonging to Assam, Meghalaya and Jammu & Kashmir) who are not yet enrolled in Aadhar are required to apply for Aadhar by visiting a facilitation centre (Common Service Centres designated by CBSE to help candidates aspiring to appear in NEET) or their nearest Aadhar enrollment centre.
  • The facilitation centre/enrollment centre will issue a ‘Registration number’ to such candidates and they can then furnish the registration number while filling the NEET 2018 application form.


NEET Application Form 2018 – Required Information


Candidates will need to enter following details (as given in the Aadhar Card) under the given sections while filling the NEET 2018 application form.
  1. Basic Details for Registration
  • Candidate’s Name
  • Mother’s and Father’s Name
  • Category
  • Date of Birth
  • Gender
  • Nationality
  • Aadhar Number
  • Mobile Number
  • Email Address
  1. Personal Details
  • Includes details as entered during Basic Registration
  • Physical Disability Details (if applicable)
Choice of Medium of Question Paper
    • From all the languages available (including English, Hindi, Gujarati, Marathi, Oriya, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Urdu)
  1. Choice of Examination Centre
    • Three choices to be filled in the order of priority
  1. Education Details
    • Class 10 details (Name of School, Percentage obtained, etc.)
    • Class 12 details (Details of marks obtained in Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology and English)
  1. Residential Address

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