What is the NEET UG Exam?
The NEET UG Exam national level common entrance exam is conducted by NTA for providing admission to MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHMS courses in the medical and dental colleges across India.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducts the NEET UG exam every year for all the students aspiring to flourish in their careers as doctors. The candidates who qualify the NEET UG Exam have to undergo counselling to choose their seats and get admission to the medical colleges according to their rankings.
Who can apply for the NEET Exam?
The NEET exam is for the students who are interested to join MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, BSMS, BHMS courses after completing their PUC or 10+2. The aspiring students are required to qualify the NEET exam for getting admission to these courses across India and Abroad.
Eligibility to apply for NEET
- The students should have passed their PUC or Class 12th in science stream with PCMB/PCB/CBZ subjects from recognised board are eligible to apply for NEET-UG exam
- The students should have completed minimum of 17 years of age as on 31st December of the year of which admission is sought
Courses Available for NEET Qualified Students in Medical Field
Students who have qualified NEET Exam can join the following courses in the medical sciences, they are:
MBBS: The MBBS degree allows the students to pursue a career in the doctor’s field. After the completion of the 4.5-years course, the students should mandatorily undergo 1-year internship (house surgeon ship) in the field of surgery, medicines and hospitals to become eligible and certified doctors.
Doctor: The Doctors, also known as physicians, are licensed health professionals who maintain and restore human health through the practice of medicine
Average Salary 5 Lakhs to 10 Lakhs PA
General Physician: The general physicians are responsible to diagnose and treat common maladies such as diabetes, allergies, eczema, and high cholesterol. The general physicians will work in hospitals, clinics and sometimes they even operate independently or in medical centres.
Average Salary 4 Lakhs to 8 Lakhs PA
BDS: The Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) is a 5-years undergraduate course including 1-year Mandatory internship, the course deals with the study of dental systems in the human body. The BDS course is for students who are interested in becoming professional dentists. The BDS course is the most popular course pursued after MBBS by biology students.