NEET 2020 was conducted today at over 3,800 exam centres in pen and paper mode amid strict COVID-19 protocol. Check here NEET Analysis & Expected Cutoff 2020 by Resonance.
NEET Analysis & Expected Cutoff 2020 by Resonance will be available soon. As per the analysis of NEET 2020 paper by students, the exam was of moderate difficulty level. Here you can check detailed NEET Analysis and expected cut off 2020 by Resonance. The analysis of NEET 2020 exam includes subject-wise difficulty level, topic-wise weightage and expected cut off for NEET Counselling.
- NEET 2020 Student Reaction
- NEET 2020 Pattern Highlights
- NEET 2020 Test Structure
- NEET Analysis 2020 by Resonance
- NEET Expected Cutoff 2020 by Resonance
- How NEET 2020 was conducted amid COVID-19
- NEET 2020: Parents Reaction to the exam being conducted amid COVID-19
NEET 2020 Student Reaction
Shiksha reach-out to the candidates of the NEET 2020 at the exam centres to capture their reaction about the exam and the arrangements made by the NTA and the exam centre authorities. The difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate this year and most of the candidates were happy with the government's decision of conducting NEET exam as per the scheduled date. Kindly watch the student reaction video:
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NEET exam was conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on September 13 after a delay of over three months due to coronavirus pandemic. Over 15 lakh candidates appeared in NEET 2020 today, which was held at over 3,800 test centres across India from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. The NTA ensured that NEET exam was conducted smoothly with all the safety measures in place for COVID-19. According to the test takers, Physics was most difficult of all the sections. Some students thought Biology section was lengthy and tricky. The Chemistry section has questions based on organic and inorganic topics.
Also Read: NEET 2020 Answer Keys by Resonance
NEET 2020 Pattern Highlights
| Features |
Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode |
Offline |
| Duration |
Three Hours |
| Total Number of Questions |
180 |
| Total Marks |
720 |
| Number of Sections |
Three |
| Marking Scheme |
+4 for correct answer |
NEET 2020 Test Structure
| Subject |
Number of Questions |
Maximum Marks |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Physics |
45 |
180 |
|
| Chemistry |
45 |
180 |
|
| Biology |
Botany |
45 |
180 |
| Zoology |
45 |
180 |
|
| Total |
180 |
720 |
|
NEET Analysis 2020 by Resonance
According to Resonance, NEET 2020 was of moderate difficulty level. The NEET question paper was on the same lines as previous years, with 45 questions from Physics, 45 from Chemistry and 90 from Biology. Each question carried four marks. Section-wise, Physics was difficult, Chemistry was moderately difficult and Biology was easy.
In Physics, the question were asked from Mechanics, Heat, SHM & Waves, Electro-dynamics, Optics and Modern Electronics. Maximum questions were asked from electro-dynamics (14) followed by Mechanics and Modern Electronics (10 each). There were 5 questions from Heat, 4 from Optics and 2 from SHM & Waves.
In Chemistry, there were 10 questions from Organic Chemistry Class 12. Physical Chemistry Class 12, Inorganic Chemistry Class 11 and Physical Chemistry Class 11 had 8 questions each. Inorganic Chemistry Class 12 had 5 questions and Organic Chemistry Class 11 had 3 questions.
In Biology (Class 11), the maximum questions were asked from Human Physiology (12). Plant Physiology had 8 questions, Cell Biology & Cell Division had 6 questions, Plant Diversity, Animal Diversity and Structural Organisational in Animals topics had 4 questions each, while Plant Morphology and Biomolecule had 3 questions each.
In Biology (Class 12), there were 9 questions from Biotechnology and 8 each from Ecology and Genetic and Molecular Biology. The Human Reproduction and Reproductive Health had 5 questions, and Evolution had four questions. Human Health and Disease and Reproduction in Plants has 3 questions each while Microbes in Human Welfare had 2 questions. Only one question was asked from Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production.
Watch this space for detailed NEET 2020 analysis by Resonance.
NEET Expected Cutoff 2020 by Resonance
This year, NEET expected cutoff is expected to around 565 to 570.
Watch this space for detailed NEET 2020 expected cut offs by Resonance.
NEET Previous Years’ Cut Offs
| 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 PwD |
133- 120 |
118- 107 |
130- 118 |
| OBC-PwD/SC-PwD/ST-PwD |
133- 107 |
106- 96 |
130-107 |
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The NEET provisional answer keys are expected to be released in the last week of September and the final answer key will be released in the first week of October. NEET result is estimated to be announced in the second week of October 2020. NEET 2020 scores will be valid for admission to 529 medical colleges and 313 dental colleges across India offering 75,893 and 26,693 seats respectively.
How NEET 2020 was conducted amid COVID-19
NEET 2020 entrance exam was conducted today at 3,843 centres across India. With proper arrangements and all the standard operating procedures (SOP) being followed, the exam was conducted successfully. Know about the arrangements at the centre from the candidates here in the video below:
NEET 2020: Parents Reaction to the exam being conducted amid COVID-19
Due to COVID-19 outbreak, NEET 2020 was totally different this year. Due to the delay in the conduct of the exam candidates were also in dilemma along with their parents whether to give or not to give NEET this year. Parents were equally stressed this year because of the safety of their ward. Check the video below to explore parents' reaction to the conduct of NEET 2020:
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Realistically, no. Government Dental Colleges in Maharashtra have highly competitive cut-offs. General category candidates usually need a NEET score well above 580+ to secure a government seat. However, a score of 300 may qualify you for specific institutional quotas or management seats in private d
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