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How Many Days Are Left for NEET 2026?

Real-time live countdown timer for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026).

📅 Target Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026 (2:00 PM – 5:20 PM IST)
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🧬 Biology is 50% of Your NEET Score!

With X days remaining, don't let Biology slip away. Biology carries 360/720 marks. Master every line of NCERT with our 60-Day Active Recall High-Yield Plan.

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NEET 2026 Exam Date & Timeline Overview

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG 2026) is India's single medical entrance examination for admission into undergraduate MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS, and Nursing courses in premier government and private medical colleges (including AIIMS and JIPMER).

Following NTA's established pattern, NEET 2026 is scheduled to take place on Sunday, May 3, 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM IST in pen-and-paper (OMR sheet) mode across over 500 examination cities in India and international centers.

Phase-Wise Preparation Milestones

Phase 1: Concept & NCERT (180+ Days)

Complete 100% syllabus coverage across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. Focus heavily on NCERT line-by-line reading for Class 11 and 12 Biology.

Phase 2: Question Banks (90-180 Days)

Solve last 15 years' PYQs (Previous Year Questions). Target 100+ MCQs daily and solve weekly full-length chapter mock tests.

Phase 3: Speed & OMR Practice (< 90 Days)

Take timed 3-hour 20-minute full syllabus tests using real OMR sheets to master time management and avoid bubbling errors.

Frequently Asked Questions

When will NTA release the NEET 2026 official notification? ▼
NTA typically releases the official NEET UG information bulletin and online application form window in February 2026. Registration remains open for approximately 30 to 45 days.
What is the pattern and total marks for NEET 2026? ▼
NEET UG comprises 200 multiple-choice questions (180 to be attempted) totaling 720 marks. Each correct answer carries +4 marks, while incorrect answers deduct -1 mark. Biology accounts for 360 marks (90 questions), Physics 180 marks, and Chemistry 180 marks.
How can I maximize my score in Biology in the remaining days? ▼
Biology accounts for 50% of the total score. Focus on high-weightage chapters like Genetics & Evolution, Biotechnology, Human Physiology, and Plant Physiology using active recall flashcards and NCERT diagram reviews.