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I scored less than 50% in Higher Secondary from Science stream having a subject combination of PCB and score 80% in my B.Sc degree course. Am I eligible for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET with less than 50% in 12th and 80% in graduation?

NEET refers to National Eligibility cum Entarnce Test and same is a national level admission test held for offering admission in undergraduate medical degree course across any medical colleges of India except AIIMS and JIPMER.

As far as you are concerned about the educational requirement for appearing in NEET then is Class 12th in Science stream with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as main subjects with at least 50% marks from a recognized board of education. In case of reserved category candidates there is provision of marks relaxation of 10%.

So, having managed less that 50% marks in your Class 12th you are eligible for appearing in NEET only if you belong to reserved category otherwise not. Also, the marks in graduation degree is not considered while deciding the eligibility for NEET.

For more detailed information regarding NEET eligibility you can refer to the link www.upsc.gov.in.

NEET is conducted by CBSE. The examination is conducted by CBSE for admission in MBBS and BDS course.

The eligibility to appear for examination is that candidate must have passed 12th with Physics, Chemistry, Biology as main paper. Candidate must have scored minimum 50%.

So, you are eligible to appear for the examination. The upper age limit is 25 years as on date of appearing for the examination.

So, if you have above qualification are eligible to appear for the examination.

For detail information about examination visit at www.cbseneet.nic.in.

NEET stands for National Eligibility Entrance Test.

Eligibility criteria for NEET:

Age limit:

Minimum age limit: 17 years

Maximum age limit:

For general category:25 years.

For reserved category:30 years.

Nationality: Indian.

Academic Qualification:

Students who have passed the class XII qualifying exam.

Students who are appearing for the class XII qualifying exam.

Candidates must have Physics, Chemistry, Biology as their subjects in class XII.

Applicants must have obtained the necessary aggregate marks in qualifying exam:

For general category: 50% marks

For reserved category: 40% marks.

Hope this information is solve your problem.

The eligibility criteria for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is given as below:

>>Candidate must have done 12th from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

>>The minimum percentage of marks required to apply for NEET exam in 12th is 50%. Candidates with less than 50% marks can not apply for NEET exam.

Your percentage of marks in bachelor's degree will not make you eligible for NEET exam for admission in MBBS and BDS course.

The full form of NEET is National Eligibility Entrance Test.

Eligibility criteria for NEET exam:

1. You must have passed 12th from a recognized board. Your essential subjects must include Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

2. You should have at least 50% marks in 12th to apply for NEET exam.

You can not apply for NEET exam with less than 50% marks in PCB subjects. Your marks in bachelor's degree will not make you eligible for NEET exam.

Having secured less that 50% marks in your Class 12th with PCB group you are eligible for appearing NEET ( National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ) only if you belong to reserved category as for the general category candidates the minimum marks required in Class 12th for appearing in NEET is 50%. Marks relaxation of 10% is allowed for reserved category candidates.

For more details regarding NEET you can refer to the link www.cbseneet.nic.in.

NEET is National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test. The examination is conducted by CBSE to get admission for MBBS and BDS course in government or private colleges.

The eligibility to appear for entrance examination is that candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board with minimum 50%. Candidate must have 12th in Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

The age limit is 17 - 25 years as on date of appearing for examination. There is relaxation in aggregate for reserved category.

So, if you satisfy the age criteria then you are eligible to appear for examination. For detail information about examination visit at www.cbseneet.nic.in.

You need 75% in PCB to be eligible & atmost 25years at the date of examination.I hope you had biology in 11 as well. If these conditions are satisfied then yes you are eligible for application.

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I scored less than 50% in Higher Secondary from Science stream having a subject combination of PCB and score 80% in my B.Sc degree course. Am I eligible for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test or NEET with less than 50% in 12th and 80% in graduation?

NO, Not eligible.

The minimum educational qualification required to apply for MBBS course is senior secondary board passed or appearing for 10+2 board examination with biology stream in 10+2. It means that you must have opted for Physics, Chemistry and Biology in 12th. Minimum of 50% marks in 12th is required to apply for MBBS course.

The age limit for MBBS course is 17-25 years.
If your age after completion of Bachelor of Science course is within this limit then you can surely apply for the examination of MBBS course. It is called NEET examination. NEET is conducted by CBSE for MBBS and BDS course

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