NEET Application Form Correction 2026 (Begins): Direct Link, Last Date & Process

Candidates can use the NEET correction window using the process shared below-

• Visit neet.nta.nic.in.

• Log in with the NEET login details.

• Click on 'Correction in Application Form'. link.

• Enter the OTP for verification.

• Make the necessary changes.

• Save and download the updated Application Confirmation form.

The NTA has announced the NEET application correction dates 2026. The NEET correction window is available from March 12 to 14, 2026. Candidates can make changes during the these three days.

The NEET application correction 2026 window has been opened by NTA. The last date of NEET UG correction window is March 14, 2026. Candidates can make changes or corrections to the form within the given dates.

The last date to apply for the NEET UG 2026 exam was March 11, 2026. The NTA made the NEET application form 2026 available for around 33 days.

Candidates can fill the NEET form using the process shared below-

• Visit neet.nta.nic.in.
• Click on the registration link.
• Read the instructions carefully and acknowledge them.
• Register for the exam and generate a password.
• Enter the OTP to verify the details.
• Log in with the registration details.
• Fill the complete form.
• Pay the registration fees.
• Submit and save the page.

The NEET registration last date was extended March 11, 2026. The NEET UG 2026 registration started on February 8, 2026. Candidates needed to submit their forms timely as no further extension was provided.

The NEET registration fee differs for reserved and unreserved categories. Have a look at the registration fees below-

Category	Application Fee (INR)
General / Unreserved	INR 1,700
General-EWS / OBC-NCL	INR 1,600
SC / ST / PwBD / Third Gender	INR 1,000
NRI/ OCI/ Outside India	INR 9,500

Yes, Aadhaar card is mandatory to make APAAR ID for NEET 2026 registration. The APAAR is linked to the Aadhaar number of candidates.

Candidates were facing issues while applying online on the NTA NEET website. The website server was crashing. Hence, the NTA extended the registration deadline till March 11.

The APAAR ID is not mandatory for NEET UG 2026 exam. It is an optional documents required for NEET 2026 application form. However, having the APAAR ID makes it easier for applicants to apply for the exam.

NEET aspirants or students should have the following information handy to generate their APAAR ID:

·         Student name as per Unified District. Information System for Education (UDISE) and Aadhaar Card

·         Permanent Education Number (PEN)

·         Date of Birth

·         Gender

·         Mobile Number

·         Parents' Names

·         Aadhaar Number

Candidates must ensure that the personal information match with their Aadhaar details. The following steps have to be followed to generate the APAAR ID:

·         Visit the official website of the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC)

·         Click on 'My Account' and further select 'Student'

·         Click 'Sign Up' and enter mobile number, address and Aadhaar Card details to create DigiLocker account, or click on 'Sign in' in case account already exists

·         Give consent to share Aadhaar card details with ABC for KYC verification by clicking on 'I Agree' checkbox

·         Enter the academic details

·         Submit the form to generate APAAR ID.

Have a look at the NEET photo requirements 2026 below-

Documents	Size & Format
Passport Size Photograph	10 KB to 200 KB JPG/JPEG
Postcard Size Photograph	10 KB to 200 KB 4"x6" JPG/JPEG

In NEET 2026 application process, the NTA has introduced the live photo capture facility for candidates. Those applying online for the exam need to capture their live photograph as per the given guidelines-

• Switch on the camera or connect the webcam to the device used for filling the NEET form. In case if the device does not support the webcam, then scan the QR code on the right side of the form.
• The background should be light-coloured.
• The NTA will match the captured live photograph with the Aadhaar database.

NEET 2026 application form was released on February 8, 2026. Candidates could apply online till March 11, 2026.

Candidates need to capture their live photograph on the NEET application form 2026. The live photo capture facility is available under the upload documents section of the online form. 

Candidates could apply for NEET 2026 exam from February 8 to March 11, 2026. The NTA started the NEET registration on February 8, 2026. The link was active for over a month.

The NEET application process is generally conducted for 30 to 40 days. The NTA may extend the last date of the NEET application for five to seven days based on candidate requests or other factors,. Have a look at the start date and end date of the past few years below. 

Year	NEET Application Process Start Date	NEET Application Process End Date
2025	07-Feb-2025	07-Mar-2025
2024	09-Feb-2024 09-Apr-2024	16-Mar-2024 10-Apr-2024
2023	06-Mar-2023 12-Apr-2023	06-Apr-2023 15-Apr-2023
2022	06-Apr-2022	15-May-2022
2021	12-Jul-2021	10-Aug-2021

If candidates submit the NEET application form with an incorrect email address, they will not receive email notifications. NTA does not allow candidates to change or correct their email addresses in the application correction window. 

The exact numbers of NEET 2026 exam centres will be announced by NTA along with the result details. It is expected that the total number of NEET 2025 exam centres will be around 5,000. In 2024, the number was 4,750. 

The total number of exam cities for NEET is 566. The number of NEET exam cities in India are 552 and in abroad are 14. The number of exam cities in India changes every year. The exact number is known through the notification PDF.

The NTA announced the NEET 2026 form dates. The NEET UG 2026 began on February 8, 2026. Eligible candidates needed to register and fill the online form within the prescribed dates to appear for the exam.

A GAP Certificate is not required when filling out the NEET application form. Also, a GAP Certificate is not required for All India Quota (AIQ) or State Quota (SQ) counselling. Only documentation such as these are required. Marksheets for classes 10 and 12 I. D. verification During document verification, passport-size pictures are requested. Certificate of completion for class 10 Certificate of classification Hope you found this answer useful. Stay motivated stay positive. I hope you found this response to be helpful. Continue to be inspired and optimistic.

Once the NEET registration process is completed and the login credentials are generated, candidates are advised to save and preserve those for future usage. In case candidates are unable to login, they should first check whether the NEET application number, password and security pin or captcha entered are correct or not. In case either of the information is wrong, it will not be possible to login. In that case, they have to click on the Forgot Your Password or Forgot Your Application tabs and retrieve it either through Security Question or through Reset Link sent to their registered email address. In case of retreiving the NEET application number, they have to enter their names, email address and the Security Pin and submit. The application number will be sent to their registered email address. 

Check whether you had completed the fill up process or not. If you had filled up and your application is complete then you must had application number. You can check from another device. You go to any internet cafe and give your application number password date of birth and required details and get your application form print out.

Candidates can face problem while filling the NEET application form or while paying the application fee. This may be because of the server issue or high traffic on the website. NTA advises candidates to check internet connection while filling up the application form. In case the issue prevails, one should connect with the assigned person on the helpline number given in the NEET information bulletin.

Yes, it is necessary to correct your father's name in the Aadhaar card as per your Class 10 mark sheet before filling the NEET application form. Since the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the notification mentioning the mandate of Aadhaar Card for the application process. NTA has stated, "Aspirants are advised to ensure that their Aadhaar details (especially their name and date of birth as per 10th passing certificate), including facial recognition data, are up to date for an optimal experience during registration process and verification processes. This can be done at the nearest Aadhaar Enrollment/Update Center." Also, this year, the Aadhaar number will be used to auto-fill the NEET application form to reduce manual errors. Hence, it is all the more important to correct personal and educational details in the Aadhaar Card before the application process commencement. 

Compared to last year, the number of NEET 2025 applicants reduced. According to NTA, 22,09,318 candidates appeared for the exam. In the year 2024, 23,33,297 candidates had appeared. 

Candidates need to complete the NEET application form in thirty minutes of logging in to the registered account. One should save the application form pages after completing them. Applicants should keep all the information ready before registering for the exam before the session expires.

Candidates need to fill the NEET application form online. Morever, candidates need to pay the NEET form fees online through credit card/ debit card, net banking or UPI. In case of any technical or server issues, candidates can visit the Common Service Centres (CSC).

The NTA conducts the NEET UG exam only once in a year. Candidates who want to appear for the exam to get admissions to medical, dental or allied courses should prepare well in advance. One year is a good time to prepare and crack the exam.

In general, the NEET application form is released two to three months prior to the exam date. Hence, if the exam is scheduled for the first week of May, the application form is released in February. The last date to submit the application form is generally a month after the release of the registration link. Last year, the NEET 2025 exam was held on May 4, 2024, and the application process started on February 7, 2025. In 2024, the NEET exam was held on May 5, 2024, and the application process began on February 9, 2024.

Candidates need the given documents for NEET UG Counselling- 

• NEET admit card
• NEET result or score card
• Class 10 and 12 mark sheet and certificate
• Valid, non-expired and government-issued photo ID proof
• Six to eight passport-sized photographs
• Caste Certificate
• Disability Certificate
• NEET Gap Certificate
• Provisional allotment letter

The minimum age limit to apply online for NEET exam is 17 years. However, there is no upper age limit in the exam. Candidates must be of 17 years as on or before December 31, 2026 to be eligible for NEET. Check here NEET age limit 2026 for OBC, SC, ST, General.