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I belong to the SC category but I gave my 12th board exam as general. Can I apply as SC during the NEET registration? I am from the West Bengal board.


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Amlan Deep 1st Aug, 2021
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Anurag Khanna 1st Aug, 2021

Hello Aspirant,

Yes you can definitely use SC category as your category in NEET 2021 Application form but make sure that you should have proper certificates to validate your reservation at the time of admission. So even if you gave your class 12th exam under General category then also you can go with SC category in NEET 2021 Application form.

As now the NEET UG 2021 Application form is live and you can fill it from the official link given below :-

https://neet.nta.nic.in/webinfo/Page/Page?PageId=6&LangId=P

Complete NEET UG 2021 Application process is explained below in very easy steps :-

** Very first step is to visit https://ntaneet.nic.in/Ntaneet/Welcome.aspx and fill out the application form, then on first menu you have to do registration using your basic details such as name, father's name, mother's name, contact details and so on.

** Now on second menu item you will have to fill details like your academic performance, address, ID type, medium of question paper and so on.

** Then on Next menu item you have to upload some images such as your passport size photograph (10-200 Kb in JPG format), Signature (4-30 Kb in JPG Format), Class 10th certificate and category certificate(50-300 Kb in PDF Format), Left-Hand Thumb impression (10-200 Kb in JPG format) and postcard size photograph (4"*6")(10-200 Kb in JPG Format).

** Then you have to proceed for payment of application fee which can be done only in online mode either through Credit/Debit card or UPI or NEFT/RTGS.

** Then after you have to take the print-out of the NEET Acknowledgement receipt.

To get live updates and complete details about NEET 2021 application kindly visit the link given below :-

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-application-form

You can also solve the Test series for NEET 2021 for better finishing of your preparation, you can get the Test series from the link given below :-

https://learn.careers360.com/test-series-neet-may/?product=56&icn=test-series-neet-may-2021&ici=exam_page

I hope this information helps you.

Good Luck!!

ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 1st Aug, 2021

Hi

It doesn't matter even if you had chosen general as your category for your 12th board. You can still choose sc as your category in neet application form and avail sc reservationprovided you belong to sc category.


Here's how you can fill the form

Neet 2021 application form filling is divided into 2 parts/phases. You need to fill 1st part / phase before the last date i. e 06 August 2021 (upto 11:50 PM). The 2nd part/ phase needs to be filled before your neet Result or downloading of neet result/score card , NTA will notify separately later on about phase 2 filling.

Follow the below steps to fill the application form:-

----------)  step 1:-Registration

First of all visit the official website of neet i. e ntaneet . nic

then you need to click on fill application form and then do the neet registration by filling details like your name, date of birth, mobile number, email id etc to generate your login credentials i. e registration number and password

----------)  step2:-fill the the application form

Now login using above generated registration number and password, then fill the application form,you need to fill details like your personal details,  your academic details you need to you choose the medium of your Neet question paper , select cities for your examination centre etc

----------) step3:-Upload your documents

Now you need to go for uploading your documents. Documents to be uploaded in phase 1 of application filling process are :-

>>>>>> your passport size photograph,(size: 10 kb to 200 kb)

>>>>>> your postcard size photograph (4”X6”) (Size: 10 kb to 200 kb)

  • your photographs  must be taken  on or after 01.01.2021 and  preferably mentioning  the name of the student and the date on which the photograph was clicked

  • you shouldn't be wearing any cap or goggle,

  • spectacles are allowed only if you use them regularly.

  • at least 80% face coverage should be there in your photographs

  • your ears should be visible

  • Should be coloured one

  • the background should be white.

  • Should be in jpg format



>>>>>> your Signature  (size :-4 kb to 30 kb)

  • Full signature

  • in running hand means not in capital letters, in jpg format.

  • on white paper

  • with black ink

>>>>>> your left-hand thumb impression (10 kb to 200 kb ):-

  • with blue ink

  • on white paper  in JPG format.

  • Should not be blurry

  • Should be scanned one

  • Right Hand Thumb impression can be used in case of non- availability of  left-hand thumb due to any eventuality

------------------) Documents to be uploaded in part/phase 2 of application form filling

>>>>>>Your Class X pass certificate

  • pdf format

  • size: 50 kb to 300kb

>>>>>>category certificate if you belong to ews/ obc /sc/st

  • pdf format

  • size: 50kb to 300kb

>>>>>>PwBD certificate ( if applicable)

  • pdf format

  • size: 50kb to 300kb

>>>>>> Citizenship certificate or Embassy certificate or any kind of Documentary proof for Citizenship certificate ( for foreign applicants)

  • PDF format

  • file size: 50 kb to 300 kb


For complete details about documents visit :- https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-photo-size-format-documents


----------)  step 5:- pay the application fee

You can pay application fee using Debit Card or Credit Card or Net-banking or UPI or Wallet

  • General :-   1500/-

  • General-EWS/ OBC-NCL :-   1400

  • SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender :- 800

  • Foreign candidate :-  7500


----------)  step 6:- finally you should take the printout of confirmation page

For detailed information, visit our page, the link for which is provided below at :-

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-application-form

Thank you

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