NEET 2025: NTA to Conduct Exam Only in Govt Colleges After Paper Leak
Aditi Chaurasia
11/03/2025
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In a significant move to ensure the integrity of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), the National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the NEET 2025 exam will be conducted exclusively in government colleges. This decision comes in response to growing concerns over paper leaks and malpractices in previous exams. Here’s everything you need to know about the changes, their implications, and how aspirants can prepare for NEET 2025.
Key Highlights of the Decision
- Exam Centers: NEET 2025 will be conducted only in government colleges and institutions.
- Reason for Change: To prevent paper leaks and ensure a fair and transparent examination process.
- Impact on Aspirants: Students may need to travel to nearby cities or towns if government colleges are not available in their locality.
- Enhanced Security Measures: Stricter protocols, including biometric verification and CCTV surveillance, will be implemented.
Why This Decision Matters
The NTA’s decision to restrict exam centers to government colleges aims to:
- Prevent Malpractices: Government institutions are perceived to have better infrastructure and security, reducing the risk of leaks.
- Ensure Fairness: A transparent process will restore trust in the examination system.
- Improve Credibility: Strengthening the integrity of NEET will benefit lakhs of medical aspirants.
What Aspirants Need to Know
- Exam Date: May4, 2025.
- Exam Pattern:
- Mode: Offline (pen-and-paper based)
- Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes
- Sections: Physics, Chemistry, Biology (Botany and Zoology)
- Total Questions: 200 (180 to be attempted)
- Admit Card: Will be available for download from the official NTA website.
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Preparation Tips for NEET 2025
- Understand the Syllabus: Focus on NCERT textbooks for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
- Practice Mock Tests: Take regular mock tests to improve speed and accuracy.
- Revise Regularly: Dedicate time to revising key concepts and formulas.
- Stay Updated: Keep track of any changes in the exam pattern or guidelines.
FAQs About NEET 2025
Q1. Will the change in exam centers affect the difficulty level of NEET 2025?
No, the difficulty level will remain the same. The change only affects the exam centers.
Q2. What if there are no government colleges in my area?
Aspirants may need to travel to the nearest city or town with a government college to take the exam.
Q3. How can I stay updated about NEET 2025 announcements?
Regularly check the official NTA website (https://nta.ac.in) or trusted education portals like Formfees.
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