NEET 2026 Latest News and Updates

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test 2026 ( NEET )

Rupali Pruthi
Updated on Jan 22, 2026 14:58 IST

By Rupali Pruthi, Deputy Manager - Editorial

NEET 2026 News and Updates: The NTA will soon conduct the NEET UG 2026 exam. The NEET 2026 information bulletin is likely to be released in February along with the application form. Candidates need to fill the NEET 2026 application form within the prescribed date.

The NTA and National Medical Commission (NMC) have released the final NEET 2026 syllabus. There is no change in the syllabus this year. Candidates need to prepare for the Physics, Chemistry and Biology based on the latest syllabus.  

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Answered 11 hours ago

To secure a government MBBS seat in Rajasthan, general category candidates generally need an All India Rank (AIR) under 26,000 to 30,000 for state quota seats, while top-tier colleges like SMS Jaipur require an AIR under 1,000 to 3,000. Reserved categories (OBC, SC, ST) can secure government seats a

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered Yesterday

Given below is the table reflecting top MBBS colleges in Mumbai accepting NEET entrance exam, along with their tuition fees.

Top CollegesTuition Fee
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical CollegeINR 6.22 lakh
MGM Medical College, Navi MumbaiINR 94.5 lakh
Grant Medical CollegeINR 7.61 lakh
Topiwala National Medical College, MumbaiINR 6.62 lakh
KJ Somaiya Medical CollegeINR 49.09 lakh

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered Yesterday

Candidates can lock the choices for colleges and courses in MCC NEET counselling using the given process:

  • Go to the official website.
  • Select the UG Medical stream
  • Click on registration link
  • Login using the required details
  • Lock the selected choices
  • Submit the form

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Rupali Pruthi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered Yesterday

Based on recent counselling data, most top government colleges in Kolkata need a state quota rank below 15,000 for the general category. All India Quota seats are more competitive, generally needing a rank below 5,000. Rankings shift slightly each year depending on applicant numbers and seat availab

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 5 days ago

Yes, that's the best part! AIIMS Delhi takes admission purely through your NEET UG score, no separate entrance test needed. It has 132 MBBS seats, and every single seat is filled through MCC counselling. Students from any state in India can apply here. No domicile or state quota rules apply, unlike

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 5 days ago

No, NEET is not mandatory for BPT admission in Maharashtra. Most private colleges admit students based on 12th-grade marks directly. Government colleges usually require MHT CET or centralised state counselling instead. This makes physiotherapy more accessible compared to MBBS or BDS. Still, having a

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

The majority of BPT colleges in Ahmedabad currently admit students on a merit basis. However, NEET will be an important factor in BPT admission across India from 2026-27. A big change that students ought to keep in mind while making plans.

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Tasbiya Khan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 days ago

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Yes. You can get admission to many paramedical courses in Bangalore without NEET. NEET is generally associated with MBBS/BDS and certain other medical admissions, while many paramedical courses have separate eligibility/admission processes.

Courses you can consider without NEET

  • DMLT / B.Sc. Medical

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 6 days ago

Hi.

No, NEET is not required for every paramedical course in Delhi. It depends on the specific course and college.

For example, AIIMS New Delhi's B.Sc. Allied & Health Care (formerly B.Sc. Paramedical) courses use an AIIMS entrance examination, rather than NEET-UG. The 2025 admission process required

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered 6 days ago

No, NEET is not compulsory for BSc Nursing admission anywhere in India. This exam is only required for MBBS and BDS courses. Most nursing colleges in Indore admit students based on merit in Class 12 Science subjects. Some colleges may conduct their own entrance test instead. This makes nursing a goo

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Tasbiya Khan

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2331 Institutes accepting NEET

Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry ...
    • 2.83 Lakh
    • 66 months
    • |
    • Full Time
    Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSC) and Animal Hus...
    • 18,000
    • 66 months
    • |
    • Full Time
    Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
    • 6,075
    • 66 months
    • |
    • Full Time
    MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
    • 15,000
    • 66 months
    • |
    • Full Time

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