FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs) related to the Syllabus of NEET (UG) – 2024

S. No Question Reply
1. Where I can access the syllabus of NMC (National Medical Commission) has notified the
the National Eligibility-cum- syllabus of NEET (UG). The Question Paper will be based on
Entrance Test NEET (UG) - 2024? the given syllabus which is available on the NMC website

For the Academic year 2024-25, the NMC has uploaded the
updated syllabus of NEET (UG) – 2024.

The syllabus can be accessed by clicking on the following link:

https://www.nmc.org.in/MCIRest/open/getDocument?pat
h=/Documents/Public/Portal/LatestNews/NEET%20UG
%202024_Approved_Final.pdf

The same is also available on the NTA website: www.nta.ac.in

2. Is there any change in the syllabus Yes, there are some changes in the syllabus of NEET (UG)
for NEET (UG) - 2024 with – 2024 with respect to the previous year.
respect to the previous year?
Those topics which are neither being taught anywhere in the
School Board nor available in the latest book of NCERT,
have been deleted. The syllabus has been revised and
reduced to focus on core concepts.
3. Why the syllabus of NEET (UG) has Due to the COVID-19 scenario, various School Boards deleted
been revised for the Academic Year portions of each subject's syllabus. The deleted portion is still
2024-25? not being taken back by these Boards. The deletions were not
uniform across various boards. Hence, a number of requests
were received by the NTA for the revision of the syllabus.
4. In Unit 2 of the Biology syllabus, It should be read as “of an insect and a frog”.
it is written – “of an insect (Frog)”.
But Frog is not an insect.
5. There are a few topics included in These topics have been added as these are being taught in
the updated syllabus but those are various School Boards i.e. Maharashtra State Board of
not given in the new NCERT Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Bihar School
Books. Education Board, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS),
Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education, Nagaland
Board of School Education, Board of secondary education
Manipur.

6. When will the online Application Please keep visiting the official website of NTA i.e.
Form of NEET (UG) – 2024 start? www.nta.ac.in