NEET Application Form 2025 (Released): Registration Link, Exam Fees, Documents Required & Last Date to Apply

NTA has started the NEET 2025 registration on February 7, 2025. The last date of application is March 7, 2025. Based on student requests and other external factors, NTA may extend or reopen the NEET application window by mid-March. NEET 2025 will be conducted on May 4, 2025. NEET 2025 application process is being conducted online. Candidates have to fill and submit the application form in an online mode along with the payment of the application fee. 

NEET 2025 application form has been released on February 7, and the last date is March 7, 2025, 11.50 PM. NTA extends or reopens the NEET application window based on student requests or external factors. Along with the release of the NEET 2025 application form, NTA has announced the NEET 2025 exam date, which is May 4, 2025. 

NEET eligibility criteria require candidates to meet certain educational qualifications, such as completing 10+2 or an equivalent examination with the required subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English) from a recognised board. Additionally, candidates must attain a minimum percentage in the qualifying examination to be eligible for NEET.

If your 50% criteria is not clear, it is advisable to thoroughly review the NEET information bulletin or contact the conducting authority responsible for NEET, such as the National Testing Agency (NTA), to seek clarification on the eligibility criteria. They will be able to provide you with accurate information and guidance regarding your specific situation.

APAAR stands for Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry. It is a unique identity number which is specialised identification system designed for Indian students, wherein they can digitally store their academic details such as mark sheets, scorecards, etc. APAAR ID is a unique 12-digit code which acts as a permanent digital identity for students. The National Testing Agency (NTA), the NEET conducting body, has announced that the APAAR ID will be implemented for the registration of NEET UG to ensure transparency and efficiency. For this, the authorities have advised candidates to link their Aadhaar ID with the APAAR ID for seamless verification process and enhance the integrity of the examination process.

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.

The official website of NEET 2025 has been announced by NTA. The URL of the website is neet.nta.nic.in. It has changed from that of last year, the URL for which was neet.ntaonline.in. The website is hosted by NTA. Last year, the NEET 2024 website address or URL was changed to exams.nta.ac.in/NEET. This year, the URL or the website has been changed again. 

The NEET application form 2025 has to be filled in online mode only. However, there is an exception for the applicants residing in the Kashmir valley or Leh. The NEET 2025 application fee has to be paid using a credit card/debit card, net banking, Paytm or UPI. In case candidates faced any technical or server issue, they are advised to wait for sometime or change the internet source. If the issue persists further, then they have to visit any of the Common Service Centres (CSC).

The NTA NEET registration procedure is completely online. The steps of NEET application process are given below:

1. Visit the NEET official website -neet.nta.nic.in
   2. Click on the tab indicating Registration
   3. Read all the instructions and register with personal details such as name, contact details, password, etc. to generate the application number and password
   4. Register for NEET by entering personal and contact detailsSelect password
   5. Verify OTP received through SMS and email
   6. After the credentials are generated, log in and fill up the application form with personal and educational details, exam medium and exam city preference and documents (photograph, signature, finger and thumb impressions of both hands, category certificate) upload
   7. Pay the application fee in online mode through credit/debit card, net banking, and UPI

Once the NEET application form is submitted successfully, NTA will send a confirmation mail and SMS to candidates' registered email address and mobile number. They are advised to save and print the confirmation for future reference. 

Candidates without access to the internet had to visit the nearest Common Services Centre (CSC). The CSCs help in filling out the application form for NEET 2025 and payment of the application fee. They charge a nominal fee for these services. To know the details of the nearest CSC, visit csc.gov.in.

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 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.

APAAR ID is added to DigiLocker for secure online access.

Check Your Email and Mobile Number if You Haven't Got OTP during NEET RegistrationIf you have not received the OTP during NEET registration, please first check whether the registered email and mobile number are correct. As a troubleshooting step, if you have network issues, these can cause loading delays, so try again after some time. In case of not receiving the OTP, click on Resend OTP if any option available. Also, you can call or write NTA helpline to inform them about the matter. This is an issue common to many candidates so don't panic.

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.

Ideally, there should not be an issue if parents' names are not mentioned in the Class 10 marksheet, if it is the standard format of your Board. However, if there is a misprint or glitch, which caused the absence of your parents' names in the marksheet, then you may approach the Board officials through the Helpline Number or email to get it rectified. Moreover, the marksheet of Class 10 is a document to tally whether the accuracy of the marks or aggregate entered by you in the NEET application form. If there is a mismatch, it may create a hindrance during the document verification process of the counselling rounds. Otherwise, there would not be an issue if parents' names do not appear in the Class 10 marksheet. 

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 2025 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. 

Yes, Aadhaar Card verification is mandatory for NEET 2025 application process. As per a notification by NTA, the NEET 2025 registration and application process will implement Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry (APAAR) ID to ensure transparency and efficiency. Here, candidates' past academic data such as Class 10 and Class 12 marksheets and certificates will be linked to the Aadhaar Card. Hence, it is mandatory for candidates to update their APAAR ID and link the data with their Aadhaar Card. NTA has stated, "Candidates are advised to update their credentials in Aadhar, preferably as per their 10th Marksheet/Passing Certificate."

No, you need not send any documents by post to NTA. The entire application process for NEET 2025 will be completely online and the relevant documents had to be uploaded online only. Candidates had to upload the documents or files in the requisite format and size/dimensions only. Otherwise the system will not accept or upload the files which will hamper filling up the NEET 2025 application form process.

NTA will open the NEET 2025 application correction window from March 9 to March 11, 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 2025 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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If you complete and submit the NEET application form with an incorrect email address, you will not receive official email notifications. However, if the mobile number that you have registered on the NTA portal is correct, you will receive the same notification on your phone via SMS. Furthermore, they will not receive OTP via email which is a mandatory step of verification and completion of the application process. NTA does not allow candidates to change or correct their email addresses in the application correction window. Hence, in case candidates have made a mistake in their email, they are advised to register and apply again with their correct email address.

You can correct in NEET Correction form:- 1. Gender 2. Date of Birth 3. Identification Identity 4. Medium of Exam 5. Category 6. State Code of Eligibility 7. Disability Status 8. Examination Center Fields which cant be Changed 1. State Eligibility of Quota 2. Nationality NEET Correction Form procedure: - Step 1 Visit the link given on the NTA website. Step 2 Now enter your Registration Number and Password and log in your application form. Step 3 The application form will open on your computer screen. Check, if there is any mistake and if found any change, then replace them with the correct information. Step 4 Check the form before submitting it again and finally submit the form.

No, there is no fee associated with the NEET application correction process, unless candidates update their category which may impacte the application fee. The additional fee has to be paid through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI and Paytm. In case candidates change their category, they must upload the requisite category certificate. However, NTA mentions that in case after the category change, if the application fee would be lower, the additional fee would not be refunded.

According to the reports, this year saw the highest number of NEET applications and appearance for the exam. A total of 24,06,079  candidates applied for the exam, out of which 23,33,297 candidates appeared. The exam was originally conducted on May 5, 2024, in 571 cities across India and abroad. A re-test for 1,563 candidates who were awarded grace marks on May 5, was conducted on June 23, 2024. In this exam, 813 candidates had appeared.

The total number of exam cities for NEET 2025 is 566. This year, the total number of NEET exam cities in India is 552. The number of NEET exam cities outside India has remained 14. The number of exam cities in India has decreased by five cities from last year, which was 557.

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. 

The exact numbers of NEET 2025 exam centres will be announced by NTA along with the result details. It is expected that the total number of NEET 2025 exam cities will be around 5,000. Last year the number was 4,750. The number of NEET 2025 exam cities in India has decreased by five cities this year. However, the total number of NEET centres in exam cities has remained the same, which is 14. 

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 the first week of March. This year, the NEET 2025 exam date is May 4, 2025, and the NEET 2025 application form has been released on February 7, 2025. The last date to submit the application form is March 7, 2025. Last year, the NEET 2024 exam was held on May 5, 2024, and the application process started in February 9, 2024. Similarly, in the year 2022, when NEET was held on July 17, the application form was released on April 6, 2022. Ideally, NTA should provide a minimum duration of one to two months to complete the NEET application process.  

In general, the overall duration of the NEET application process ranges from 30 to 45 days. Based on candidate requests or other external factors, NTA extends the last date of the NEET application process for five to seven days. However, NEET 2023 was an exception when the application last date was not extended, but the application process was reopened. The following table brings the NEET application start date and end date of the past few years. 

Year	NEET Application Process Start Date	NEET Application Process End Date
2024	February 9, 2024 April 9, 2024	March 16, 2024 April 10, 2024
2023	March 6, 2023 April 12, 2023	April 6, 2023 April 15, 2023
2022	April 6, 2022	May 15, 2022
2021	July 12, 2021	August 10, 2021

While NTA extends the NEET application form submission last date every year, it does not reopen the application window every year. As per the previous years' trends, the NEET application window was reopened for NEET 2024 and NEET 2023, but was not reopened for NEET 2022. The application window was not reopened for NEET 2021 and NEET 2020 as well, but the application correction windows were opened twice in these years. 

No, there has not been any change in the NEET 2025 application fee. The fee remained the same across all categories. The application fee has to be paid online through Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking and UPI. Unless a candidate paid the fee as per his/her category, the NEET application process would not be considered complete and he/she will not be able to appear for the exam.

Several candidates face difficulty while filling the NEET application form, especially in the first few days owing to server errors or traffic surge in the website. Last year, since the NEET website address was changed, applicants found it difficult to login or were automatically logged out. On the other hand, some candidates faced trouble while paying the application fee. Even after the payment of the NEET 2024 application fee, they did not receive the application confirmation. NTA advises candidates to check their internet connection while filling up the application form, and in case of difficulty regarding fee payment, they are advised to connect with the payment aggregator through the Helpline Numbers and email ids provided in the NEET information bulletin. In case of duplicate payment, NTA will refund the additional amount. 

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. 

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. 

NTA is conducting the NEET 2025 application process from February 7 to March 7, 2025. The deadline to pay the NEET 2025 application fee is March 7, 2025, 11.50 PM. 

It is important to complete the NEET 2025 application process by paying the requisite application fee. Unless a candidate pays the application fee, the process will not be considered to be complete and he/she will not be eligible to appear for the exam. After paying the application fee, candidates have to save and print the NEET 2025 application confirmation slip till the end of the admission process.

Here are some common mistakes to avoid while filling the NEET application form:

1. Not reading the instructions carefully: Before filling the application form, it is important to read the instructions carefully.
2. Not providing correct information: Candidates should provide correct and accurate information while filling the application form.
3. Not uploading proper documents: Candidates should upload proper and clear scanned copies of their photograph, signature, and other required documents. The documents should be in the specified format and size.
4. Paying the application fee: Candidates should pay the application fee within the specified time frame. Late payment or non-payment of the fee can lead to rejection of the application.
5.  Selecting the incorrect exam city: Candidates should carefully select the exam center as per their convenience. NOTE:- In case one have accidently filled wrong information there is also a correction window time. By avoiding these common mistakes, candidates can increase their chances of filling application of NEET.

Candidates filling the NEET application form had to fill and submit it within 30 minutes of logging into the registered account. Also, they had to keep saving each section of the application form to avoid filling it again if the session expires. To ensure completing the form in under 30 minutes, it was advised to keep all the information handy. Also, candidates had to save each stage of the NEET 2024 application form. In case of session expiry, they had to login again and resume the NEET application process.

After the NEET application fee payment is processed successfully, a confirmation page opens on the screen. This is the confirmation of the fact that the NEET application fee has been received by the NTA. This has to be saved and printed for future reference. Candidates also receive the NEET application confirmation through email and SMS at their registered email address and mobile number. In case the amount is deducted and the application confirmation is not received, then candidates are advised to contact NTA and the payment aggregators at the Helpline Numbers given in the information bulletin within the stipulated timing. Otherwise, they have to log in and try to pay the fee once again after a while.