NEET 2018 Question Paper with Solutions PDF (Available): Download Physics, Chemistry & Biology Papers
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NEET 2018 Question Papers and Solutions
NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) - UG 2018 was held on May 6 for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses offered by government and private medical colleges in India. Conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), the exam was held in 11 languages: English, Hindi, Urdu, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu. It is recommended by experts that NEET aspirants should practice from previous years NEET question papers to improve their preparation level. Referring to previous years' NEET question papers and solutions help them get an in-depth understanding of the types of questions to expect and how to solve those, shortcut methods, etc. This article of Shiksha brings the NEET 2018 question papers and answer keys for download.
- NEET 2018 Question Paper Pattern
- NEET 2018 Question Papers and Solutions
- NEET 2018 Question Paper Analysis
NEET 2018 Question Paper Pattern
The question paper comprised a total of 180 questions, categorised into three different sections - Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany and Zoology). The questions were objective type and carried a total of 720 marks, 4 marks for each question and 1 negative mark for incorrect answers. Check the detailed NEET exam pattern below.
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| Exam Structure |
|||
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject |
Total number of questions |
Marks per question |
Total marks |
| Physics |
45 |
4 |
180 |
| Chemistry |
45 |
4 |
180 |
| Biology (Botany & Zoology) |
90 (45+45) |
4 |
360 (180+180) |
| Total |
180 Questions |
|
720 Marks |
Soon after the exam, coaching institutes around the world released NEET (UG) 2018 exam analysis, answer keys, question papers with answers and solutions.
Take a look at NEET (UG) 2018 question papers along with the solutions and answers by Allen Career Institute below.
NEET 2018 Question Papers and Solutions
The NEET experts from top coaching institutes like Allen Kota have released the overall and sectional NEET question papers and solutions. Candidates can download the section-wise NEET 2018 question papers, answer keys and solutions PDF from the table below.
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| NEET 2018 Question Papers and Solutions | |
|---|---|
| Physics | Download |
| Chemistry | Download |
| Biology | Download |
NEET 2018 Question Paper Analysis
According to experts, the difficulty level of the NEET 2018 was moderate to difficult. The Physics section was of moderate difficulty level. While few questions were direct and formula-specific, some were lengthy and time-consuming. 20 questions were from Class 11, whereas 25 questions were from the Class 12 syllabus. The Chemistry section was tough. The Physical Chemistry part was from the higher difficulty level and the Inorganic and Organic Chemistry questions were easy to moderate. The Biology section was of easy difficulty level. Out of 180 questions, 18 were easy, 60 moderate and 12 tough. Around 56 per cent of questions were from Class 11 and 44 per cent were from the Class 12 syllabus.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 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 4 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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days 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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Contributor-Level 10
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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Contributor-Level 10
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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Desh Bhagat University NEET cutoff 2025 was concluded with the release of the final round of seat allotment for the BDS course. The cutoff was released for both the AI and HS quotas.
For all AI quota categories, the overall cutoff varied between 627176 and 1311773 for admission to the BDS course. St
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
No, NEET-UG is not listed as a compulsory entrance exam for Oriental College of Pharmacy BPharma admissions. The selection of candidates is based on the scores obtained in Class 12 board exams. Thus, candidates can apply for BPharm at Oriental College of Pharmacy as soon as they get their Class 12 b
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
Candidates can carry any one of the given original photo ID proof to the NEET exam centre on the day of examination-
- Aadhaar Card
- Indian Passport Number
- DigiLocker
- PAN Card Number
- Any other valid Government-issued Photo ID Card
NRIs or foreign nationals need to carry their passports as identity proof to t
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