my son is 12 th passed in2022. he appeared in neet 2022. his board is cbse. he passed with english , bengali, physics, chemistry, math, biology. but his result sheet coming biology as additional subject. my question is, Is he passed neet2022, is he take admission in mbbs in medical college in wb?
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Hi
Yes, after qualifying Neet examination your son can get me some in MBBS etc even if he has passed Biology as an aditional subject
This is because,
The eligibility of students with Biology as an additional / optional subject is in the supreme court but until it gives its judgement students, these students are eligible for neet
For your reference,
Here's the eligibility criteria for NEET :-
-------------------) Qualification required :-As per Neet eligibility to be eligible one must be either appearing for 12th board examination or should have passed 12th board examination from any recognised board with physics, chemistry ,biology/biotechnology and English as core subject.
†††Important Note :- Students with Biology as an additional subject are also provisionally eligible for neet until Supreme Court gives its judgement over it.
-------------------) Percentage required :- You must get
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at least 50 % in aggregate of PCB i.e Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Biotechnology in 12th examination if belongs to general category
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at least 40% in aggregate of PCB if belongs to st/Obc/ Sc
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at least 45 % in aggregate of PCB in case of pwd candidates to be eligible.
-------------------) Age limit :-
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Lower age limit:- to be eligible for neet one has to be at least 17 years old or more by 31st December in the year of appearing for the examination .
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Upper age limit :-There's no upper age limit for NEET. Earlier there was upper age limit of 25 years which was pending in supreme court, on 9th march 2022 NMC in its notice has removed upper age limit. For details about it checkout :- https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-number-of-attempts-and-age-limit
--------------------) There's no attempt limit for neet.
For detailed information about neet examination eligibility go through our page for which link is provided below; -
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-eligibility-criteria
To give you an idea of neet 2022 cut off,
Neet 2021 qualifying cutoff for different categories is :-
. NEET 2021 CUT OFF
Category cut off percentile Cut off marks
General/ EWS 50th 720-138
General-PH 45th 137-122
SC 40th 137-108
ST 40th 137-108
OBC 40th 137-108
SC/ST/OBC-PH 40th 121-108
For detailed information, visit
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/neet-cut-off
To get the complete list of colleges in which you have chances, you can go through our college predictor at
https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-college-predictor?icn=QnA&ici=qna_answer
With the help of predicted colleges you can make better choice while filling your choices of colleges during your counselling
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