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Hi, I have passed 12th Science from GSEB and at that time we have 4 semester of 11th and 12th Science and I have got 42.17%(506/1200) in Physics, Chemistry & Biology including all 4 semester and I'm from ST category. So, can I be eligible for NEET, 2020 exam session?

You are eligible to appear for the NEET 2020.

Examination is conducted by NTA. Candidates after qualifying in examination eligible for final selection.

The examination is conducted for admission in medical courses.

Eligibility to appear in examination is that candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board with PCB with minimum 50% aggregate and relaxation for reserved category such as OBC/SC/ST.

The eligibility to appear in NEET is :-

Candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board.

Candidate must have scored minimum 50% aggregate in PCB in std 12th. 40% aggregate for SC/ST.

Candidates pursuing in std 12th are eligible to apply for the examination.

The minimum age limit is 17 years.

So, you can appear for the examination and after qualifying in examination eligible for admission in medical courses.

Having managed just 42.17% marks in aggregate in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology taken together, you are not eligible to apply for NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) unless you belong to reserved category as the minimum required marks in aggregate in PCB subjects to apply for NEET is 50% in case of general category candidates while the same in case of candidates from reserved category is 40%.

For more information regarding NEET eligibility, you can refer to the link www.ntaneet.nic.in.

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. NEET is conducted by National Testing Agency for admission in MBBS and BDS courses of different medical colleges of India.

The minimum academic qualification required for this exam is that candidate must have passed 12th with PCB subjects. The minimum percentage of marks required is 50% in 12th board exam.

You can not apply for NEET exam with less than 50% marks.

Being a ST category candidate and having managed 42.17% marks in aggregate in PCB group subjects, you are eligible to apply for NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) as for reserved category candidates the minimum marks in aggregate required in PCB group subjects at higher secondary school level is just 40% which is 50% in case of candidates from general category.

For more details regarding the same examination, you can refer to the link www.ntaneet.nic.in.