NEET Admit Card 2021 (Released Again): Download Link, Steps & Instructions

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test 2025 ( NEET )

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Sreetama Datta Roy
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Updated on Jan 6, 2022 15:08 IST

NEET admit card 2021 acts as an identity proof on the day of the examination, in the absence of which a candidate will not be allowed to enter the examination hall. It is also a crucial document verified during the NEET counselling rounds. The process to download the admit card of NEET 2021 is simple and quick. Know all about NEET 2021 admit card in this article.

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NEET 2021 admit card has been released by National Testing Agency (NTA) for the second time on January 6 for qualifying candidates who are eligible to participate in the NEET 2021 counselling rounds. Those who have misplaced their NEET admit card 2021 can download it once again by visiting the NEET 2021 website and download it by logging in with their application credentials. Originally, NTA had released the NEET 2021 admit card on September 6, a week before the exam which was scheduled on September 12. 

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NEET admit card 2021 will act as identity proof for the candidates appearing for the examination as well as counselling rounds. The admit card of NEET 2021 has been uploaded on the official website of NTA, which is, neet.nta.nic.in. Qualifying candidates for NEET 2021 counselling process will be able to download the NEET admit card 2021 by logging into the registered account on the official website of NTA. The link to download the NEET admit card is provided below.

Q:   What is the NEET admit card 2025 release date?

A:

The NEET 2025 admit card is likely to be released by the National Testing Agency (NTA), in the first week of May 2024, approximately three to four days before the exam date. Although the date of the exam has not been announced yet, it is likely that NEET 2025 will be held in the first week of May 2025. Accordingly, the NEET admit card 2025 will be released either in the fourth week of April 2025 or the first week of May 2025. 

Prior to the release of the NEET admit card, NTA releases the advance intimation of exam city slip. The document mentions the city of the NEET exam centre allotted to candidates. Generally, NTA does not release the NEET admit card release date in advance. Candidates will have to log in to the NEET website with the registration credentials to download the admit card of NEET 2025. 

Q:   What is the format of NEET admit card?

A:

The NEET admit card or hall ticket is released online in PDF format. Upon logging in to the official website of NEET 2024 with the registration credentials, candidates will have to click on the tab indicating NEET 2024 admit card download and the document will open in PDF format. To access the file of NEET admit card, candidates must have downloaded Acrobat Reader or similar software on their computer system. Candidates will have to save the document in PDF format and take multiple printouts before the exam day.  They must save and preserve both the hardcopy and the softcopy of the NEET 2024 admit card till the admission process is over. 

Q:   What are the information required to download the NEET admit card?

A:

The NEET admit card had to be downloaded online from the official website of the NEET 2024. The details or the information to be entered are given below:

  • NEET 2024 application number
  • Date of Birth
  • Security Code or Captcha

In case candidates forget the credentials or the NEET 2024 application number or password, they will have to click on the Forgot Application Number or Forgot Password tab and retrieve the details. 

How to Download NEET 2021 Admit Card

Candidates who have misplaced their NEET 2021 admit card and wish to download the document again should follow the steps given below:

Candidates have to download the NEET admit card 2021 in PDF format and preserve it till the counselling process is completed. NEET 2021 was conducted on September 12. The NEET result 2021 was declared on November 1. 

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NEET 2021 Admit Card Dates

The following table brings the dates of NEET 2021 admit card.

Events

Dates*

Date of release of admit card

September 6, 2021

Last date to download the NEET admit card

September 12, 2021

Exam day

September 12, 2021

Re-release of NEET 2021 admit card

January 6, 2021

Who Will be Issued the NEET Admit Card 2021?

  • Candidates who fulfil the eligibility criteria for NEET 2021
  • He/she must have submitted the necessary documents with the NEET 2021 application form
  • Those who had submitted their application form online, on or before the last date 
  • Candidates from Kashmir valley, Leh and Kargil who had submitted the application form offline at the nodal centres

What Details Will be Printed on the NEET Admit Card 2021?

The admit card of NEET 2021 contains all the information that a candidate needs to know on the exam day. Details related to the allocated exam centre are also be given on the admit card of NEET 2021. Candidates can refer to the list below to know the information that can be found on the admit card of NEET 2021.

  • Applicant’s name
  • Applicant’s roll number
  • Registration number for NEET 2021
  • Date of the examination
  • Time of the examination
  • Name of the applicant’s father
  • Name of the applicant’s mother
  • Date of birth
  • Gender
  • Category/ Sub-category
  • Address
  • Language chosen (as the medium of the question paper)
  • Number and address of the exam centre
  • Specimen signature of the applicant

Why is it Important to Check the Details Printed on the NEET Admit Card 2021?

The admit card of NEET 2021 will act as an identity proof of the candidate on the day of the examination and during the counselling process. During both these events, the authorities will verify the details printed on the NEET admit card 2021. The details printed on the admit card of NEET 2021 will be matched with those on the official ID of candidate (Aadhaar card/PAN card/voter ID/ passport/driving license). If the details do not match, the candidate will not be allowed to appear for the examination/counselling.

Q:   Should the NEET 2024 admit card printout be coloured or black and white?

A:

Candidates were advised to take a coloured printout of the NEET 2024 admit card. However, it was not compulsory. NTA did not state any guideline regarding this. They must have carried two to three spare copies of the NEET admit card for future use. However, in case a candidate does not have access to a coloured printer, s/he could take a black and white printout of the NEET 2024 admit card as well, but the details such as photograph and text should have been clearly visible. Test takers had to paste their photograph in the space provided and should not have signed on it. The Self Declaration Undertaking had to be filled up prior to the exam day. 

Q:   What is the process to download NEET OMR sheets?

A:

Along with the provisional NEET answer keys, NTA releases the NEET OMR sheets of the test takers. Candidates will be able to download those from the official website of NEET. Candidates will have to follow the steps given below to download the NEET OMR sheet:

  1. Visit the official website of NEET, which is exams.nta.ac.in/NEET
  2. Click on the link indicating NEET OMR sheet download
  3. Enter the login credentials
  4. Click on ‘OMR Challenge’ tab
  5. Click on ‘Click here to view your OMR Answer Sheet’
  6. Check the scanned image of the answer sheet uploaded by NTA
  7. Download and save the NEET OMR sheet for future reference

After downloading the NEET OMR sheets, candidates must check carefully whether it is in the same condition as the one they had submitted. In case there is any discrepancy, they can submit challenges or objections. In case there is no discrepancy, they can calculate their estimated scores by tallying their responses with the NEET provisional answer keys. 

Q:   What is the procedure to download the NEET 2025 admit card?

A:

NEET 2025 admit card has to be downloaded in online mode only. Prior to starting the process, candidates should keep handy the NEET 2025 username and password and ensure a stable internet connection. The procedure for downloading the admit card or the hall ticket for NEET 2025 is as follows:

  • Visit the NEET 2025 website 
  • Click on the link or tab indicating NEET 2025 Admit Card download
  • Fill up a form regarding your the latest health and travel updates
  • Click on the link indicating NEET 2025 Admit Card Download
  • Log in with NEET 2025 Application Number and Password along with the Security Pin
  • Download the NEET 2025 Admit Card
  • Take multiple printouts.

Q:   I have signed on the NEET admit card by mistake. What should I do now?

A:

Candidates had to sign on the NEET 2024 admit card in presence of the invigilator. This acts\ed as a proof of attendance for the exam day. In case a candidate signed it before that, he/she should have discarded the document and taken a fresh print out and follow the instructions carefully. If a candidate realised this after reaching the exam centre, then they had to notify the exam centre authorities and seek for their approval to allow them to appear for the exam. Otherwise, they had to take a printout of the NEET 2024 from the exam centre or from the vicinity.

Q:   Will NTA send the NEET 2024 admit card via post?

A:

No, NTA did not send the NEET 2024 admit card by post and candidates have to download it online from the official website. Students who will appear for NEET must download the admit card in an online mode as and when it was released and not delay it till last moment. Candidates are advised to take multiple printouts and check the details printed on the NEET admit card 2024 carefully. In case a candidate lacks a proper internet connection, then he or she can visit a nearby Common Service Centre or CSC or take the help of teachers or peers to download and print the admit card of NEET 2024.

What Should You Do if There is Any Discrepancy in the Details Printed on the NEET 2021 Admit Card?

If there is any discrepancy in the details printed on the admit card of NEET 2021 the candidate must contact the officials at NTA immediately and get it rectified. However, candidates must note that if they had filled incorrect details in the application form of NEET 2021, and the errors on the admit card only reflect the mistakes made in the application form, the officials at NTA may refuse to make such corrections.

Contact details for NTA NEET 2021:

Email ID: neet@nta.ac.in

Telephone Number: 011-40759000/011-69227700 (NTA Helpdesk)

Instructions that Need to be Followed After Downloading the NEET Admit Card 2021

  • There are three things that candidates must do after they download their NEET 2021 admit card. First, they must take a coloured printout of the NEET admit card 2021. Candidates must note that a black and white printout of the NEET hall ticket will not be acceptable.
  • Next, they must paste a recent passport size photograph in the space provided. This photograph must be same as the one uploaded with the NEET 2021 application form.
  • Last, it is mandatory to get the admit card of NEET 2021 signed by a parent or guardian. A candidate who fails to get the admit card signed will not be allowed to enter the exam hall.

Exam Day Instructions for NEET 2021: COVID-19 Guidelines

NEET 2021 admit card comes along with a set of guidelines that have been prescribed keeping in mind the safety of the candidates on the exam day. Apart from a few general guidelines that need to be followed, such as wearing masks, frequent handwashing/sanitising and social distancing, NTA had released a list of dos and don'ts for the NEET 2021 exam day. 

NEET Admit Card 2021: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. Can I get the NEET 2021 admit card offline?

A. No, the admit card of NEET 2021 is available in online mode only.

Q. What are the details needed while downloading the NEET 2021 admit card?

A. Candidates have to enter their NEET 2021 roll number and password to download the admit card.

Q. How many times can I download the NEET admit card 2021?

A. You can download the admit card of NEET 2021 any number of times up to the exam day and before the counselling rounds.

Q. Will NTA charge any fees for downloading the NEET 2021 admit card?

A. No, downloading the NEET 2021 admit card is free for all candidates.

Q. Will I be issued the admit card if I had only completed the registration process and not paid the application fee?

A. No, you will not be issued if the NEET 2021 admit card if you haven't completed the application process.

Q. Will NEET 2021 admit card be barcoded?

A. Yes, NEET admit card 2021 is barcoded to eliminate the need for human intervention.

Q. What should be the size of the paper on which the NEET 2021 admit card is to be printed?

A. Candidates are advised to print the admit card of NEET 2021 on A4 size paper. 

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