Candidates who had appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) on September 13 can download the NEET 2020 Answer Key Physics, Chemistry and Biology here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the medical entrance test, NEET every year. The official answer key for all the three subjects, i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Biology are released on the official website of NTA NEET a couple of days after the examination is conducted. Students can access the answer keys of all the three subjects by logging into their account using their login credentials.
Before the NEET 2020 official answer key by NTA is released online, many coaching institutes release a provisional answer key. This answer key is prepared by their experts after careful analysis of the NEET 2020 question paper. With the help of the answer key, students can calculate their marks even before the announcement of NEET results.
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NEET 2020 answer key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology is provided for all the codes of the question paper. Candidates can estimate their rough score and predict their rank using the NEET 2020 answer key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology. NTA has given the provision of challenging the answer key to the students by paying a fee of Rs 1,000 per question. NTA considers all the challenges filed and releases the revised final answer key for NEET 2020. This answer key is not subject to any changes.
- How to Download NEET 2020 Answer Key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- How to Calculate Scores with the Help of NEET 2020 Answer Key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology
- NEET 2020 Exam Pattern
- NEET 2020 Marking Scheme
- NEET 2020 Cut Off
- NEET 2020 College Predictor
How to Download NEET 2020 Answer Key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology
The subject- wise official answer key of NEET 2020 can be downloaded from the official website of NTA NEET. The answer keys are available for all three subjects, i.e., Chemistry, Physics and Biology. Students can refer to the steps mentioned below to download the official answer keys for all the three subjects:
- Visit the official website of NTA NEET
- Click on the tab “Candidate login”
- Login using your login credentials, i.e., application ID and Password
- View the answer key of your paper code once the account opens
Candidates can also download the provisional answer keys released by the coaching institutes to check their scores. The links to download the NEET answer keys released by such institutes are given below:
| Answer Key Download Links |
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|---|---|
How to Calculate Scores with the Help of NEET 2020 Answer Key for Physics, Chemistry and Biology
In order to calculate the rough scores of NEET exam, candidates can refer to the steps mentioned below:
- Once the answer key of all the three subjects is released on the official website, candidates can download it to verify their answers marked on the OMR sheet
- Students must crosscheck the code of the question paper before the tallying process
- Count the number of correct and incorrect responses and use the marking scheme given below for the calculation of marks
NEET 2020 Exam Pattern
NEET 2020 was conducted in an offline mode, i.e., it was held is a pen and paper based mode. This medical entrance test consists of three sections, i.e., Physics, Chemistry and Biology. A summary of the NEET exam pattern are:
- The question paper on NEET 2020 had MCQ based questions
- 4 marks will be awarded for each correct answer
- 1 mark will be deducted for every incorrect response
- There were a total 180 questions in the paper, 45 from each subject, i.e., Physics, Chemistry, Biology and Zoology
- The duration of the paper was three hours
The pattern of NEET question paper is given below. Students can refer to the following exam pattern and make the preparation strategy accordingly to prepare for the exam in an efficient way:
| Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Physics |
45 |
180 |
| Chemistry |
45 |
180 |
| Biology (Botany and Zoology) |
90 (45 + 45) |
360 (180 + 180) |
| Total |
180 |
720 |
NEET 2020 Marking Scheme
- Each correct answer will fetch you +4 while an incorrect response will lead to negative marking of -1
- There is no negative marking for unanswered questions
- The answers marked with multiple options will be considered as incorrect and will be marked accordingly
- Students can check the total marks obtained in the paper using the formula given below:
Marks obtained=(Total correct answers*4) – (Total incorrect*1)
The marking scheme is given in the table below:
| Particulars |
Marks Allotted |
|---|---|
| Correct Answer |
+4 |
| Incorrect Answer |
-1 |
| Unanswered |
0 |
| Multiple Answers |
-1 |
NEET 2020 Cut Off
NEET cutoff marks is the minimum marks required to qualify the examination. Cutoff marks for NEET 2020 depend on various factors like difficulty level of the paper, number of students appearing in the exam, number of seats, etc. NEET cut off marks for the previous years are given below:
| Category |
NEET 2019 Cut Off Marks |
NEET 2018 Cut Off Marks |
NEET 2017 Cut Off Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| General |
701- 134 |
691- 119 |
697- 131 |
| OBC/ SC/ ST |
133- 107 |
118- 96 |
130- 107 |
| General- PH |
133- 120 |
118- 107 |
130- 118 |
| OBC/ SC/ ST (PH) |
133- 107 |
106- 96 |
130-107 |
NEET 2020 College Predictor
Students can refer to the official answer keys of Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology) released by NTA on its official website. Students can then refer to the NEET marks vs rank article to get an idea about their tentative ranks. They can also use the NEET rank predictor tool to know their approximate ranks. These ranks can be used to derive a list of colleges that the candidate can apply for using the NEET college predictor. Students can then do their research on these colleges and be prepared for the admission process.
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Answered 18 hours ago
Aspirants need to pass NEET score equal to or above the cutoff to get admission in BHMS at Baroda Homoeopathic Medical College. The seats are allotted to aspirants in BHMS based on their NEET scores via Gujarat State Government Counselling.
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Guide-Level 15
Answered 18 hours ago
Baroda Homoeopathic Medical College accepts admissions of candidates in BHMS programme based on their NEET scores. The NEET percentile for Open category is 119 marks (50 percentile). The marks requirement for OBC/ SC/ ST category aspirants is 96 marks (40 percentile).
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Guide-Level 15
Answered Yesterday
Yes, Indian students must qualify NEET to study MBBS abroad and to practice in India later. It is mandatory as per NMC guidelines. Other than this, you need fulfill other eligibility.
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Contributor-Level 7
Answered 5 days ago
Candidates can get the NEET 2025 question paper in Tamil medium on this page - NEET Tamil Medium Question Papers. Download the NEET Tamil PYQs for free to practice for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 6 days ago
Yes, of course. NEET UG is compulsory for admission to all BDS courses in India (government and private). No alternate way or management admission is available without a valid NEET score. The rule was drawn up so that admission to all dental institutions will be transparent and merit based. Similarl
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Answered a week ago
No, NEET is not mentioned as a requirement for forensic Science colleges in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai. But, aspirants must have studied Science in Class 12 with a PCB combination.
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Answered a week ago
Yes, you can get the BHMS course with a rank of 300 if you belong to the OBC AI category. This category had the overall cutoff range between 93201 and 74967. Hence, getting a seat for this course with a rank of 300 can be achievable. Students who want admission to the Nehru Homoeopathic Medical Coll
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The required marks in NEET would depend entirely on the category you belong to. For the General AI category, the needed rank was 46875. Please remember that the cutoff for other categories will vary.
To know the required rank for other categories, see the table below.
| Category | Nehru Homoeopathic Medical College and Hospital cutoff 2025 |
|---|---|
| General | 46875 |
| OBC | 74967 |
| SC | 230221 |
| ST | 288873 |
| EWS | 66693 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
The marks required in NEET to qualify for the AYUSH counselling process depend on the category the student belongs to. For the General AI category, students need to secure a rank of at least 46875 to be eligible for a seat. Different categories will have different cutoffs. To know the Nehru Homoeopa
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Answered a week ago
NEET is not mandatory for CG BSc Nursing. Admisison to the BSc Nursing courses in Chhattisgarh is based on the CG Nursing entrance test conducted by CG Vyapam.
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