I want to know whether NEET is required to study medicine in Italy because all the universities have explicitly stated that passing the IMAT is the only requirement. I'm applying from India and planning to write the IMAT next year. Do I need NEET as well?
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Dear Kevin, NEET is the mandatory exam you need to qualify for studying Medicine in India and foreign countries. IMAT is conducted by the Italian Ministry of Education to study specifically in their country. But NEET is the first entrance examination that you need to qualify even to send your application to the Embassy for a student visa. So if you want to study in Italy, NEET and IMAT are mandatory. NEET is the primary requisite for you to be able to apply for Medical Colleges abroad and IMAT for you to be able to apply for their Universities.
required. And IMAT is used for international students as well as Italian students.
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