Important Advisories to Candidates Appearing for NEET UG - 2024

 

 

The National Testing Agency has announced that it will be conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET UG in 2024 for over 24 lakh candidates. The examination will be held at various centers in 557 cities across India and 14 cities outside the country on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 2:00 PM to 5:20 PM (Indian Standard Time).

 

To ensure a smooth examination process for NEET UG 2024, the NTA has issued guidelines for the NEET UG admit cards, which are as follows:

 

Your downloaded NEET UG admit card should prominently display your photograph, signature, and roll number barcode. These details are necessary for identification and verification during the examination. 

 

If any of these essential elements are missing from your NEET UG admit card, please download it again from the official NTA Website and take a new printout. Moreover, candidates should reach their designated examination centers on time to complete all pre-examination formalities efficiently.

 

This will help candidates who face difficulties downloading their NEET UG 2024 Admit Card, ensuring a smooth and organized examination process.

 

The Candidates are advised to visit the official websites of NTA for the latest NEET UG updates.

 

 

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEET UG CANDIDATES 

 

Please note the following important instructions for candidates appearing for the examination:

 

1. Reach the examination center at the time mentioned in the NEET UG Admit Card under Reporting/Entry time.

 

2. No candidate will be allowed to enter the center after the Gate Closing Time.

 

3. Candidates can leave the examination hall only after the exam.

 

4. After the NEET UG exam, candidates should wait for instructions from the Invigilator and not leave their seat until advised.

 

5. All candidates must download and carefully read the instructions in the NEET UG Admit Card and strictly adhere to them.

 

6. The Admit Card will have three pages, with Page 1 containing the Centre details and a Self Declaration (Undertaking) form, Page 2 having a postcard-size photograph, and Page 3 containing important candidate instructions. Before reaching the examination center, candidates must download all three pages and bring a pasted photograph on Page 2.

 

7. Candidates are advised to verify the location of the examination venue a day in advance to avoid any problems on the day of the examination. If religion/customs require specific attire, candidates must visit the center early for thorough checking.

 

8. No candidate can enter the center without the NEET UG Admit Card, Valid ID Proof, and proper frisking. Frisking will be done using a Handheld Metal Detector (HHMD).

 

9. NEET UG Candidates are allowed to carry ONLY the following items with them into the examination venue:

 

• Personal, transparent water bottle

 

• Additional photograph same as uploaded on Application Form, to be pasted on Attendance Sheet

 

• NEET UG Admit Card along with Self-Declaration (Undertaking) having a postcard-size photograph affixed on the designated space (Page 2) downloaded from the NTA website (a clear printout on A4-size paper) duly filled in. Before reaching the Centre, the candidates must enter the required details in the Undertaking in legible handwriting.

 

• PwD Certificate and Scribe-related documents, if applicable

 

10. Candidates should put their signature and paste the photograph at the appropriate place. They should ensure that their Left-Hand Thumb Impression is precise and not smudged.

 

11. Candidates must carry a valid ID proof for the exam. The preferred ID is an Aadhaar card with a photo. Other accepted IDs are a PAN card, driver's license, voter ID, 12th class board admit card, passport, or original school ID with photo. Photocopies or scanned photos on mobile phones are not valid.

 

12. PwD candidates must carry a certificate issued by the competent authority to claim relaxation. If you have a physical limitation, request a scribe in the online application. The NTA provides a scribe only on request, and the candidate must be certified in the authorized format. Candidates with physical limitations receive an additional one hour and five minutes of compensatory time. 

 

13. NEET UG Candidates are NOT allowed to carry personal belongings, including electronic devices and mobile phones, are permitted in the Examination Centre. Officials will not keep them safe, and no storage is available.

 

14. The exam hall will not provide Blank sheets for rough work. All rough work must be done in the space provided in the Test Booklet to avoid non-evaluation of answers.

 

15. No candidate should use unfair means or cheat during the exam, as all exam centers are under CCTV surveillance and equipped with jammers.

 

16. After finishing the test, candidates must submit the original and office copies of the OMR Sheet and only take the Test Booklet. It is their responsibility to ensure that the OMR sheet they submitted is signed by both the candidate and the invigilator in the designated spaces.

 

17. No Bio-breaks will be allowed during the first hour after the beginning of the exam and the last half an hour of the exam.

 

 

18. Besides biometric attendance upon entry, candidates will undergo additional frisking and biometric attendance after bio-breaks/toilet breaks.

 

19. Please note the following:

 

 

• The National Testing Agency (NTA) utilizes AI-based real-time analytical tools and technologies to identify potential instances of cheating or unfair means used by candidates during and after exams.
  

 

• To confirm any malpractice, CCTV recordings are analysed using AI technologies, which provide concrete evidence.
  

 

• The NTA uses Artificial Intelligence-based tools to identify candidates who are likely to cheat.
  

 

• The AI-based tools are also used to identify suspicious candidates even after the examination.
  

 

• The examination centres are continuously monitored through artificial intelligence-enabled systems to ensure the examination process's integrity.

 

 

20. NEET UG Candidates must not use unfair means or impersonation in any NTA-conducted exam. If found guilty, strict action will be taken, including debarment from all future exams.

 

 

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