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NEET UG 2024: Answer key, OMR, NTA marking, result date coming

NEET UG 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will issue the candidate’s response sheet and answer key of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) soon. NEET UG 2024 was held across the country on Sunday, May 5. The NTA NEET official website – exams.nta.ac.in. NEET will host the NEET UG answer key for all the question paper codes.


In addition to the NEET answer key 2024, NTA will also issue the candidates’ NEET OMR response sheets. NTA is yet to announce any date for the release of the answer key. NEET UG result date is June 14.

The NTA conducted NEET UG 2024 in 4,750 exam centres across 571 cities including 14 cities outside for over 24 lakh registered candidates. Applicants found the NEET UG 2024 exam paper easy to moderate.

The NEET UG question paper comprised – physics, chemistry and biology (botany and zoology). Each subject consisted of two sections. Section A had 35 questions and Section B 15. Out of the 15 questions in section B, candidates had to attempt any 10 questions.

NEET UG 2024: Section A Marking Scheme
– Correct answer or the most appropriate answer: Four marks (+4)

– Any incorrect option marked will be given minus one mark (-1).

– Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0).

If more than one option is found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options. However, if all options are found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question.

If none of the options is found correct or a question is found to be wrong or a question is dropped then all candidates who have appeared will be given four marks (+4) irrespective of the fact whether the question has been attempted or not attempted by the candidate

NEET UG 2024: Section B Marking Scheme
If candidates attempted more than 10 questions, only the first 10 attempted questions will be considered for evaluation.

– Correct Answer: Four marks (+4)

– Incorrect Answer: Minus one mark (-1)

– Unanswered/Marked for Review will be given no mark (0)

If more than one option is found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to only those who have marked any of the correct options If all options are found to be correct then four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question

If a question is found to be incorrect or the question is dropped then four marks (+4) will be awarded to all those who have attempted the question. The reason could be due to human error or technical error.
Candidates are advised to do the calculations with the constants given (if any) in the questions

Source: The Indian Express


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