NEET UG 2025: Know Tie-Breaker Rules, Paper Pattern And Key Details

By: Ritesh Kumar | March 08, 2025

The NEET UG 2025 exam will be held on May 4, 2025, from 2 PM to 5 PM in pen and paper mode across various centres in India and abroad.

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The new tie-breaker rules will no longer use application numbers or age to settle ties.

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Merit order will be determined based on higher scores in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, in that order of preference.

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In case of a tie, fewer errors across all sections will be considered, followed by fewer wrong responses in each subject.

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If the tie remains unresolved, a random process directed by an independent expert committee will be used.

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The NEET UG 2025 paper will contain 180 compulsory questions: 45 in Physics and Chemistry, and 90 in Biology.

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Exam centres will open three hours before the test, with entry closing at 1:30 PM, and latecomers will not be allowed inside.

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NEET UG scores will be used for admissions to various medical courses, including MBBS, BDS, BVSc & AH, BAMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BHMS.

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