NEET-UG 2021 unofficial answer key released; Check cut-off marks & important dates here

Name of Exam	NEET UG 2021
Conducted by	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Number of Colleges Participating	1264
Exam Date	12th September 2021
Challenging answers of NEET official answer key	Last week of September 2021
NEET OMR sheet Release date	Yes
NEET 2021 Result	Second week of October 2021 (Expected)
Official Website	neet.nta.nic.in

NEET UG 2021 MARKING SCHEME

Response	Score
Correct Response/Answer	+4 Marks
Incorrect Response/Answer	-1 Mark
Unanswered	0
More than one response	0

HOW TO CHECK NEET UG 2021 Cut Off Marks

You can check NEET UG Cut Off Marks 2021 through following steps

• Visit neet.nta.nic.in which is the official website of NEET UG 2021
• Click on the Results section in the main page
• Login using your credentials – Registration Number and Password on the official website
• You can see the cut off marks for NEET UG 2021
• You can verify your response sheet and answer key simultaneously.
• After verifying calculate your marks further.
• Download your response sheet and NEET UG Answer Key 2021 by clicking on download button at the bottom.
• If you find any discrepancy in answer sheet, you can challenge the official answer key by raising a request online and paying the requisite fee per question.

HOW TO CALCULATE NEET-UG 2021 SCORES

NEET score = [4*(Number of Correct Responses)] – [1*(Number of Incorrect Responses)]

NEET UG 2021: OMR SHEET

The NTA will display the scanned images of OMR Answer Sheets and Recorded Response by the Machine of all the candidates on the official website. The exact date of display of OMR Answer Sheets and Responses would be updated soon after the examination.

HOW TO CHALLENGE NEET-UG 2021 OMR SHEETS

1. Click on the link provided to challenge the OMR sheet of NEET-UG 2021.
2. Enter the login credentials, i.e., Application Number and Password on the screen that appears.
3. Candidates will be given an opportunity to submit representation against the OMR grading by paying a processing fee of Rs. 200/- per question challenged.
4. Representations made against the OMR grading will be verified by the NTA from the actual record and the same will be updated in the data if challenges are found correct.

NEET UG 2021: ANSWER KEY

NTA will release the provisional answer key of NEET-UG 2021 most probably in the second week of September 2021.

After the release, if any medical aspirant finds a correct answer to be incorrect or vice versa, he/she can challenge the same.

NTA will charge a fee of ₹1000 per challenge for NEET answer key 2021, which is non-refundable, and will not be refunded even if the authorities accept the challenge.

HOW TO CHALLENGE NEET-UG 2021 ANSWER KEY

1. Click on the link provided to challenge the answer key of NEET-UG 2021.
2. Enter the login credentials, i.e., Application Number and Password on the screen that appears.
3. Now, candidates have to click on the ‘Key Challenge’ tab and select the ‘Test Booklet Code’ that they wish to challenge.
4. Candidates have to select the question that they wish to challenge
5. In the screen that appears candidates have to select the answer that according to them is correct, and may give additional justifications for the same
6. Now, candidates have to click on the ‘Submit’ button
7. Following the steps given above, candidates have to pay the challenge fee via debit card or credit card
8. The confirmation page with details of transaction and question challenged will be provided.
9. Candidates have to take a printout of this page for future reference

NEET UG 2020 Cut Off Marks

Name of Category	Cut off marks
General	147-200
OBC (Other Backward Classes)	129-145
SC (Scheduled Caste)	113-145
ST ( Scheduled Tribes)	113-146
SC (PH)	113-128
ST (PH)	113-128
OBC (PH)	124-140

NEET UG 2019 Cut Off Marks

Name of Category	Cut off Marks
General	147-700
OBC (Other Backward Classes)	130-147
SC (Scheduled Caste)	115-146
ST ( Scheduled Tribes)	113-140
SC (PH)	110-130
ST (PH)	110-130
OBC (PH)	125-140