- Get your documents readyBefore the form opens, make sure your Aadhaar details, UDID card (if PwBD) and category certificate are up to date. NTA issued an advisory about this in January 2026.
- Register on the NEET siteGo to neet.nta.nic.in, open the NEET UG application link and register with your own mobile number and email ID. Only one application per candidate is allowed.
- Fill the formEnter personal, Class 10 and Class 12 details, category, nationality, exam language (medium) and your preferred exam cities.
- Upload photos and documentsUpload a recent photograph, signature and the documents asked for in the form (such as category or PwBD certificate). Use the exact sizes given in the bulletin.
- Pay the feePay online by card, net banking or UPI before the deadline. Bank processing charges and GST are extra.
- Save the confirmation pageDownload and print the confirmation page. Use the correction window, if NTA opens one, to fix mistakes.
- After the examDownload the city slip, admit card, answer key and scorecard from the NEET site. Then register separately for MCC counselling (mcc.nic.in) and your state's counselling.
Documents to keep ready
- Valid mobile number and email ID
- Aadhaar or other valid ID
- Recent colour passport-size photograph
- Signature
- Class 10 certificate (for name and date of birth)
- Class 12 marksheet (if passed)
- Category certificate (EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST) if claiming
- PwBD/UDID certificate if claiming
Application fee
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| General | Rs 1,700 |
| General-EWS / OBC-NCL | Rs 1,600 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Third gender | Rs 1,000 |
| Exam centre outside India (all) | Rs 9,500 |
Mistakes to avoid
- Name or date of birth not matching the Class 10 certificate.
- Using someone else's mobile number or email; all OTPs and updates go there.
- Filling more than one form, which can lead to cancellation.
- Choosing the wrong question-paper language; it cannot be changed after the correction window.
- Leaving fee payment to the last night and missing the deadline.
2026 fees; processing charges and GST are extra. 2027 fees will be in the new bulletin.
Not yet confirmed on the official website. Check the official notice before you act on it.
Source: news.allen.in