NEET 2025 Answer Key by NTA to be Out Soon at neet.nta.nic.in
The NEET 2025 answer keys and OMR response sheets will be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) soon, tentatively by next week. As per the previous years’ trends, NTA will release the NEET official answer key by the fourth week of May 2025. Know the details here.
NEET 2025 Answer Key by NTA to be Out Soon at neet.nta.nic.in
The NEET 2025 answer keys and OMR response sheets will be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA) soon, tentatively by next week. As per the previous years’ trends, NTA will release the NEET official answer key by the fourth week of May 2025. As it is the end of the third week of May 2025, it can be estimated that the provisional NEET answer key 2025 will be out by next week.
Although the exact date of releasing the NEET UG 2025 answer key has not been announced by NTA, it is generally scheduled within one month of conducting the NEET exam. Along with the release of the NEET answer key 2025, the objection window will open, wherein candidates will be able to submit the objections or challenges against one or more answer key or responses.
NEET Answer Key by NTA Release Date Over the Years
The following table brings the official NEET answer key release date and objection submission last date of the past five years.
| NEET Exam Date |
NEET Answer Key Release Date |
NEET Answer Key Objection Submission Last Date |
|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2024 |
May 30, 2024 |
June 1, 2024 |
| May 7, 2023 |
June 4, 2023 |
June 6, 2023 |
| July 17, 2022 |
August 31, 2022 |
September 2, 2022 |
| September 12, 2021 |
October 15, 2021 |
October 17, 2021 |
| September 13, 2020 |
September 26, 2020 |
September 29, 2020 |
How to Check and Download the NEET 2025 Official Answer Key by NTA
Once released, candidates have to follow the steps given below to download the NEET 2025 answer key by NTA.
- Visit the official website of NEET 2025 – neet.nta.nic.in
- Click on the link indicating NEET 2025 OMR sheets and NEET 2025 official answer keys
- Log in with the NEET 2025 application number and password or date of birth
- Download the OMR sheet and set-wise NEET 2025 answer key (provisional)
- Compare the recorded responses from your OMR sheet and answer keys
Candidates can calculate their estimated NEET 2025 score out of 720 based on the answer keys.
How to Calculate NEET 2025 Scores with the help of Answer Keys?
The method to calculate the NEET 2025 scores is given below.
- Count all the correct answer attempts and multiply it by 4
- Count all the incorrect answer attempts
- Subtract the total number of incorrect answer attempts with the total marks obtained through correct answer attempts.
- Total marks scored in NEET = (Total number of correct answers*4) – Total number of incorrect answers
After downloading the NEET 2025 OMR sheet and answer keys, candidates must thoroughly check them. After that, they should compare the NEET 2025 provisional answer keys with the unofficial answer keys released by coaching institutes on the exam day. Based on that, they can decide whether to submit challenges against the NEET OMR sheets or answer keys.
If a candidate decides to challenge the NEET 2025 answer keys or OMR sheets, he/she must do so within the stipulated date and follow the due procedure, otherwise, their objections will not be considered valid. Apart from this, candidates should also calculate their estimated scores to gauge their admission chances through NEET 2025. The ojection filing fee is INR 200.
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NEET answer keys were released on the official website of NEET, neet.nta.nic.in. For the provisional answer keys, candidates had to log in to the NEET website with their NEET 2025 application number, password and Security Code. After that, they have to download their response sheets and the provisional answer keys. The final answer keys will be available on the NTA and the NEET website, which candidates can directly download, without having to log in. Candidates and stakeholders can download the NEET 2025 final answer keys by NTA by clicking on the link and download it in PDF format.
NEET answer key, be it the official, or unofficial one, helps candidates calculate their estimated score in the NEET exam attempted by them. By doing so, they will have a fair idea about their qualification chances and can plan or predict the future course of action. In case a candidate calculates a high score in the exam based on the NEET answer key, they may shortlist their choice of medical colleges with a high rank. On the other hand, if their estimated score appears to be low, and chances to get admission to their dream college seems to be low, then they can explore other alternatives in terms of course and colleges where they may pursue their higher education based on their NEET scores. Moreover, if they find a particular question or answer option doubtful, they also have the chance to file objection against it, which may lead to revision of the answer keys, and make the NEET score more accurate and fair.
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NTA released the final answer key for NEET 2025 on June 14, 2025, before the result. The provisional NEET 2025 answer keys was released on June 3, 2025, within a month of conducting the exam. Candidates were given an opportunity to submit challenges or objections against the provisional answer keys within June 5, 2025. There will not be any opportunity to review or challenge the NEET final answer keys. The NEET 2025 result was computed based on the NEET 2025 final answer keys.