NTA reopened the NEET 2024 application correction window on April 25, for making changes in photographs. The last date to make changes or corrections in the NEET 2024 application form was April 26, 11.59 PM. Know details here regarding dates, fields, processes, etc.
NEET Application Correction Process
NTA reopened the NEET 2024 application correction window for the third time on April 25, 2024. Candidates could make changes only in the field of photographs. The last date to update the photographs on the NEET 2024 application form was April 26, 2024, 11.59 PM. This is the third time that NTA has reopened the NEET application correction window for 2024.
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Announcing the same, NTA stated, "Upon scrutiny of photographs uploaded by candidates during the registration for NEET (UG) - 2024, it has been observed that the photos uploaded by some candidates are not as per prescribed standards format/required specifications. The admit card of such candidates is likely to be withheld. The candidates are requested to refer to the remarks column of their Advance city intimation slip."
Q: How many candidates have registered for NEET 2024?
According to NTA, 24,02,774 candidates registered for NEET 2024, out of which 23,30,390 candidates appeared for the exam. Out of this, over 10 lakh candidates were male and over 13 lakh candidates were female. This is the highest number of applications so far. As compared to NEET 2023, there was an increase of approximately 14 per cent in the number of applicants. Uttar Pradesh was the state with the highest number of NEET 2024 applications followed by Maharashtra and Rajasthan. On the other hand, Delhi was the city with the highest number of exam city preference.
Q: Did NTA reopen the NEET 2024 application window?
Yes, NTA reopened the NEET 2024 application window on April 9, 2024. The last date to register and apply for the exam was April 10, 2024, by 10.50 PM. On the other hand, the last date of paying the NEET 2024 application fee was 11.50 PM on the same date. Announcing the reopening of the NEET 2024 registration and application process, NTA had stated, “We have received various representations from stakeholders with a request to re-open the registration window of NEET-UG 2024. Based on the representation, it has been decided to re-open the Registration window of NEET-UG 2024." NTA has also added, "Candidates should note that this is a one-time opportunity, so they are advised to use it carefully as no further chance will be given for applying for NEET (UG) - 2024. Please make a note of this and fill the online Application Form accordingly.”
Q: How to retrieve NEET application number or password in case I forget it?
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.
NTA earlier reopened the NEET 2024 application correction facility on April 11, 2024. The last date to make changes or corrections was April 12, 2024, 11.50 PM. Candidates who wished to make changes only related to their Aadhaar authentication could do so till April 15, 2024, 11.50 PM.
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Originally, NTA provided the NEET correction window or the NEET 2024 application correction facility from March 18 to March 20, 2024, 11.50 PM. The NEET 2024 application process concluded on March 16. NTA had reopened the application correction window from April 9 to April 10, 2024, to give candidates another chance, based on multiple student and stakeholder requests.
NEET application correction is one of the most awaited events of the exam after the application process. During the NEET application process, candidates often commit mistakes or undergo situations that lead to the need to change certain fields of the application form. To enable such candidates to make the necessary changes in the NEET application form, NTA provides the NEET correction facility for a specific duration every year.
Q: When will NTA open the NEET 2025 application correction window?
NTA is likely to open the NEET 2025 application correction window in the second week of April 2025. The duration of NEET application correction is generally of two to three days. The application correction window is available only for candidates who will complete the NEET 2024 application process by paying the application fee. There are specific fields which will be available for edit and the rest of the fields will be uneditable, for both Aadhaar verified and Aadhaar non-verified candidates. Prior to starting the correction process, candidates have to check the list carefully and then proceed. There will not be an additional fee required for availing the NEET application correction facility unless there was a change of category impacting the application fee amount.
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Q: When will the NEET 2025 registration start?
NTA is expected to start the NEET 2025 registration in the first week of March 2025. The last date of application will be scheduled in the first week of April 2025. Based on student requests and other external factors, NTA may extend or reopen the NEET application window by mid-April. NEET 2025 is expected to be conducted in the first week of May 2025. NEET 2025 application process will be conducted online. Candidates have to fill and submit the application form in an online mode along with the payment of the application fee.
Q: What should I do? I am unable to fill out the NEET application form as my Aadhar is not linked to my mobile number.
If your Aadhaar card is not linked to your mobile number and you are facing problems while filling out the NEET application form, then you should link your Aadhaar to your mobile number first.
You can only do it via a Aadhaar enrollment center and it is not possible to link it from online portal of UIDAI. Once your Aadhar is linked to your mobile number, you can complete your NEET application form. It is very important to ensure that you have filled out all details are accurately to avoid any issues during the application process.
Q: How to correct the NEET application form?
Q: Will the NEET 2025 application form submission last date extend?
Yes, there is a high chance of NTA to extend the last date of NEET 2025 application form submission. As per past years' trends, NTA extends or reopens the NEET application window every year, either as a response to student requests or due to some external factors such as server errors or non-functioanlity of exam website. However, candidates are advised not to wait till the last minute, or wait for the extension of application last date, and complete the process at the earliest possible.
Last year, NTA released the NEET 2024 application form on February 9, 2024. The last date to register and pay the application fee was extended from March 9, 2024, to March 16, 2024, 10.50 PM. NTA reopened the NEET 2024 application window from April 9 to April 10, 2024, based on student and stakeholder requests.
However, there is a caveat in this. Not all fields can be edited or modified. NTA specified the list of fields which can be changed in the NEET application form correction window. To help candidates know about the process and other important information, here we bring the details about the NEET correction window 2024 link, fees and process.
NEET 2024 Application Correction Dates
The following table brings the NEET correction dates 2024 along with other important events and dates.
| Events |
Dates |
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| NEET 2024 Application Correction Facility Begins |
March 18, 2024 |
| Last Date to Make Changes in NEET Application Correction Form |
March 20, 2024 (11.50 PM) |
| NEET 2024 Application Correction Window Reopening |
April 11, 2024 |
| NEET 2024 Application Correction Last Date |
April 12, 2024 (11.50 PM) |
| NEET 2024 Application Correction Last Date for Aadhaar Details |
April 15, 2024 (11.50 PM) |
| NEET 2024 Application Correction Window for Photograph |
April 25, 2024, to April 26, 2024 (11.59 PM) |
| NEET 2024 Admit Card |
Fourth Week of April 2024 |
| NEET 2024 Exam |
May 5, 2024 |
How to Make NEET Correction 2024 in Application Form
Candidates had to follow the steps given below to make NEET 2024 application corrections:
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Visit the official website of NEET – neet.ntaonline.in or directly enter the link https://neet.ntaonline.in/frontend/web/
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Log in with the NEET 2024 registration credentials
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Click on the tab ‘Correction in Application Form’
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Make the necessary changes provided the fields are editable and allowed for the candidates based on their Aadhaar verification status
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Click on Save
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Download the updated Application Confirmation form
NEET Correction Window 2024: Application Form Editable Fields
The following fields could be edited for both the Aadhaar-verified and not-verified candidates:
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Candidate Category: The category field of the NEET 2024 application form was editable wherein candidates could change their category. In case the General category candidates change to a Reserved category, they had to upload the requisite Category Certificate. If the Reserved category candidates changed it to General/Open, then they did not need to upload any certificate, rather, they had to remove the certificate uploaded earlier.
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Candidate Sub-category (PwD): Candidates could change the sub-category (PwD) and upload a category certificate, if applicable.
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Exam Medium: Candidates could change the medium or the language of their NEET 2024 exam.
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Exam City: The choice or the order of preference of the exam city selection could be modified.
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Qualification Details: Candidates could make changes in the educational qualification or passing year of Class 10 and Class 12.
- Photograph: Candidates can make changes in the photographs uploaded by them in terms of file size or format, or the photograph itself.
NEET Correction Window 2024: Application Form Uneditable Fields
The following fields of the NEET application form 2024 were uneditable for both Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates:
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Mobile number
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Email address
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Permanent address
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Present address
- Emergency Contact Details
- Uploaded documents
NEET Correction Window 2024: Application Form Editable Fields for Aadhaar Non-Verified Candidate
The following fields were editable for candidates who have not verified their Aadhaar card:
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Candidate name (anyone among candidates, father and mother name)
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Date of birth
- Gender
NEET Correction Window 2024: Application Form Partially Editable Fields
The list of fields partially editable for Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates is as follows:
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Father’s name
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Mother’s name
NEET Correction Window 2024 Fees
While there was no fee levied to make the NEET 2024 application correction, in case the application fee was impacted while changing the category, or selection of an international city, then candidates had to pay the additional fee. The additional fee, if applicable, had to be paid in online mode through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI and Paytm.
In case, a candidate changed their category from General to Reserved, and they already paid an excess fee, NTA will not refund the excess amount. Commenting on the same, NTA stated, “In cases where changes in Gender, Category, or PwD status affect the fee amount, candidates will be charged any excess fee accordingly. Please note that any excess payments made will not be refunded.”
Announcing the opening of the NEET correction window 2024, NTA stated, “Since it is a one-time facility extended to the candidates to avoid any hardships to them, the candidates are informed to do the correction very carefully, as no further chance for correction will be given to the candidates.”
FAQs Regarding NEET Correction Window 2024
Q: What is the last date for the correction of NEET application?
A: The NEET 2024 application correction window was reopened by NTA only for making changes in photographs, from April 25 to April 26, 2024, 11.59 PM. Earlier, the window was reopened from April 11 to April 15, 2024. While basic changes could be made by April 12, 11.50 PM, corrections related to Aadhaar-authentication had to be done till April 15, 11.50 PM. Originally, the NEET application correction window 2024 was opened by NTA on March 18. The last date to make correction of NEET application was March 20. Candidates had to assess if the correction or modification they wished to make was permissible or not. If yes, then they had to do the needful within the stipulated date.
Q: Is there any correction window for NEET 2024?
A: Yes, NTA provides the NEET correction facility every year and 2024 was not an exception. In fact, NTA opened the NEET correction window a day after the conclusion of the application process, which was March 16, and later on April 11, for the second phase of application correction and on April 25 to April 26 for the third time. However, NTA specified the fields which could and could not be edited, based on candidates’ Aadhaar verification status. Hence, candidates were advised to make the most out of this NEET correction window as after this, all the entries made in the NEET 2024 application form were considered final. The same information will be reflected on the NEET 2024 admit card as well.
Q: How can I correct my mistake in NEET application form?
A: The NEET application correction process was completely online. Candidates had to visit the official NEET exam website, neet.ntaonline.in and log in to make the corrections. Only specific fields were available for edit and in case candidates had made any mistake while entering the uneditable fields, those information remained as it is. During the NEET correction process, candidates had to upload category or sub-category certificates and pay additional fee impacting the change in category, if applicable. Unless the additional applicable fee was paid, the changes or corrections could not be incorporated in candidates’ NEET 2024 application form.
Q: Can we correct NEET application form twice?
A: Candidates could avail the NEET application form correction facility as many times as they wish to within the window. After the last date to make NEET 2024 application form correction, they were not allowed to make any further changes. NTA mentioned that this was a one-time facility available only for those candidates who completed the application process by paying the application fee. Hence, they are advised to utilise this facility wisely and judiciously.
Q: Which are the fields that could not be edited in the NEET 2024 correction process?
A: For both Aadhaar-verified and non-verified candidates, the fields such as mobile number, email address and address (permanent and present) could not be changed. Aadhaar verified candidates were not allowed to change their name, gender and date of birth, whereas non-verified candidates could make these changes as well. Among father’s name and mother’s name, candidates could make change in either of the fields. Rest of the fields regarding exam, qualification, and few other areas can be changed.
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