NEET UG 2025: Major Changes in Exam Pattern – No More Optional Questions!
Sakshi Education
NEET UG 2025 aspirants, take note! The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced significant changes in the exam pattern for the upcoming National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2025. Check details

Unlike the COVID-era format, candidates will now have to attempt all questions, as the optional section (Section B) has been removed.
Key Changes in NEET UG 2025 Exam Pattern:
✅ No Optional Questions: The Section B, which provided flexibility to students, has been eliminated.
✅ Total Questions: Candidates must answer 180 mandatory questions.
✅ Subject-wise Distribution:
- Physics – 45 questions
- Chemistry – 45 questions
- Biology – 90 questions
✅ Time Duration: The exam must be completed within 180 minutes (3 hours).
✅ Mode of Examination: NEET UG 2025 will be conducted in pen-and-paper (OMR-based) mode in a single shift on the same day across all centers.
With the previous year's paper leak controversy creating a stir, authorities have assured tighter security measures for this year's exam. Students preparing for NEET UG 2025 are advised to regularly check the official NTA website for updates. For any queries, candidates can contact 011-40759000 or email neetug2025@nta.ac.in.
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Published date : 31 Jan 2025 03:51PM