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- NEET UG 2024 conducted by NTA on May 5 from 2 pm to 5:20 pm
- Exam held in 557 cities across India and 14 cities abroad
- Over 24 lakh medical aspirants competing for around one lakh MBBS seats
- Hall ticket mandatory for entry; available on exams.nta.ac.in/NEET
- Admit card must display candidate’s photograph, signature, and roll number barcode
- If essential details missing, candidates advised to download admit card again.
- Admit card consists of three pages: enter details, self-declaration form, photograph, and instructions
- Candidates must paste postcard-sized photograph on page 2 before arriving at the centre
- Dress code: casual attire, no long sleeves or shoes; slippers or sandals recommended
- Candidates in customary dress to report by 12:30 pm; reporting time at exam centre is 11:30 am
- Last entry into exam hall at 1:30 pm; no entry allowed post this time
- Banned items prohibited; security procedures in place
- No bio-breaks allowed during first hour after exam starts and last half-hour
- Biometric attendance and frisking at entry; repeated for bio-break or toilet break
- Over 10 lakh male, 13 lakh female, and 24 third gender candidates registered
- NEET UG 2024: pen-paper-based test, duration 3 hours and 20 minutes
NEET UG 2024 permitted items
- NEET UG admit card: Must be downloaded from the NTA website, with postcard-sized photograph affixed on designated space (page 2)
- Valid ID proof: Preferably Aadhaar card with photograph, e-Aadhaar, ration card, Aadhaar enrolment number with photo. Other valid government-issued IDs accepted include PAN card, driving license, voter ID, Class 12 admit or registration card, passport, original school identity card with photo
- Personal transparent water bottle: Allowed
- Additional photograph: Same as uploaded on NEET UG application form, to be pasted on attendance sheet
- PwD certificate and scribe-related documents: Required if applicable
- NTA urges candidates to refrain from unfair means
- Zero-tolerance policy towards malpractices
- Measures include multistage biometric authentication, surprise visits by flying squads, utilisation of AI tools for discrepancy detection, thorough invigilation supervision
