NEET UG 2026 Registration: Will NTA Open Application Window Early This Year?
NEET UG 2026 registration will begin soon. It is expected that NTA will release NEET UG 2026 application form early this year since the registration process for CUET UG began way ahead this year; another exam conducted by NTA. Read further to know NEET UG 2026 latest news and updates.
The National Testing Agency will begin the NEET UG 2026 registration process. NTA will allow students to fill NEET 2026 application form in online mode for students willing to get admission to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing and AYUSH UG courses. The NEET UG 2026 registration is expected to begin soon. Many experts believe that the NTA will release the NEET UG 2026 application form early this year.
NEET 2026 Application Form: Why Early Registration Expected?
This expectation comes because the registration process for CUET UG exam in session 2026 started way ahead of schedule this year. Since both are major national exams conducted by the NTA, it is expected that the NEET UG 2026 registration start date will also be early this year. Students must keep checking the official website and keep their documents ready as NTA may begin the application process early this year.
NEET UG 2026: Documents Required for Registration
Students have to keep the following documents ready to fill the online application form:
| Passport size photograph | Signature |
| Left and right-hand fingers and thumb impression |
Class 10 or equivalent Pass Certificate
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| Category Certificate |
Class 10 or equivalent CGPA to percentage Conversion Certificate
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| Class 10 or equivalent Mark Sheet |
Address Proof (Present and Permanent)
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| Identity Proof | Citizenship certificate |
| Person With Benchmark Disability (PwBD) Certificate | Any other documents |
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Students can enroll for the NEET UG 2026 exam by filling out the application form. The NTA NEET form will be released along with the notification. Eligible students need to register for the exam and submit their applications. The NEET application fee needs to paid online with the form.
The NEET 2026 registration process will start soon. The last date to complete the registration process will be a month after the commencement. Registration is the first step of application wherein candidates have to enter the basic details, validate the OTP and create password. In the NEET application process, candidates have to login with their credentials and then fill up the form, upload documents and pay the application fee of NEET 2026.
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