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Hello everyone, actually i want to ask is that, since my date of birth is 25/02/2000, can i appear in the NEET 2017? Please, tell me the age criteria.
thanks

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. This examination is conducted by CBSE for the admission in MBBS/BDS courses in government or private medical colleges in India.

For National Eligibility cum Entrance Test candidate must have passed 12th from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology. The minimum percentage required for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test in 12th class is 50% and the minimum age of candidate must be 17 years.

As per your age, yes you are eligible for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. For more information you can visit at the official website www.aipmt.nic.in/

Yes. You will complete your 17 years on 25th February , 2017. So, You are eligible to apply for NEET.

NEET Eligibility
- You must have citizenship of india.
- You should have passed senior secondary exam (10+2) with PCB as a main subjects from a recognized board.
- Your age should be between 17 to 25 years on 31st December of the examination year.

NEET Application Procedure
- Register Online on official website : www.aipmt.nic.in
- Click on " Apply Online ".
- Fill the application form carefully. Submit your application.
- Upload the scanned photograph & signature online.
- Select the mode of payment & make a payment of application fee.
- Download the confirmation page & Keep it for your future reference.

NEET Exam Pattern
- All questions will be objective types from the subjects physics , chemistry and biology.
- Total Questions : 180
- Total Marks : 720
- Time Duration : 3 Hours

NEET Important Dates
- Starting of Registration : 26/05/2016
- Last Date of Registration : 21/06/2016
- Download Admit Card : 08/07/2016
- NEET Exam : 24/07/2016
- NEET Result Announcement : 17/08/2016

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hello everyone, actually i want to ask is that, since my date of birth is 25/02/2000, can i appear in the NEET 2017? Please, tell me the age criteria.
thanks

Age Eligibility

* Minimum age should be 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December of the year of his/her admission to the MBBS course and should be an Indian national

* The upper age limit for NEET is 25 years as on 31st December and this upper age limit shall be relaxed by a period of 5 years for SC/ST/OBC

So, if you have completed your 17 years of age or will complete the age of 17 years then yes you are eligible to appear for NEET examination 2017.

Since you have asked about the age criteria only, so i will be focused on that only.

See, the age criteria for the NEET(National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) exam is that-
"You should have completed 17 years by the time of admission."

Since your month of birth is February and usually the admissions start from August or September, so you will fulfill this eligibility criteria and thus you can very well give the exam next year.

Age criteria of NEET 2017 :-

You are not eligible to appear in NEET 2017 as you will not complete 17 years in 2017

Those candidates who have completed 12th standard from a recognised board with Physics, Chemistry and Bio subject are eligible for NEET exam

At + 2 Level you need to secure minimum 50% of marks in Physics, Chemistry, Bio taken together

Your minimum age should be 17 years and maximum age should be 25 years.

Yes you are eligible to appear for the NEET examination as you have attained 17 years you can be eligible up to 25 years
There are certain eligibility criteria which needs to be followed in order to appear for the NEET examination and candidates who have appeared in NEET I are not eligible to appear for NEET II.

Required eligibility for NEET examination:

• Candidates who wish to appear should have attained 17 years and not exceed 25 years of age limit
• Should have qualified 12th with physics,chemistry and biology|Biotechnology course of study

These are the minimum criteria to appear for the NEET examination and as you have attained 17 years you are eligible to appear for the NEET examination

Yes, you can appear for NEET examination in 2017. The examination is conducted by CBSE every year.

The eligibility to appear for examination is candidate must have passed or pursuing in 10+2 with PCB as main paper. The minimum required aggregate is 50% with PCB and relaxation for reserved category.

The age limit to appear for examination is 17-25 years as on 31st December of year of appearing for examination. For more information about examination visit at www.aipmt.nic.in.

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test.
It is replacement for AIPMT(All India Pre Medical Test), and all individual MBBS examination conducted by state or colleges themselves.
It will be conducted by CBSE from 2016 onward.
Eligibility to appear in NEET UG 2017 will be
-Candidate must have to pass their higher secondary certificate examination with subjects Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-Technology with more than 50% marks.
-Candidate must have attained age of 17 years on 31st December in the year of examination.

Since, your D.O.B is 25/02/2000, so you will attain age of 17 years in the 2017, so you are eligible for NEET if you pass 12th board examination with more than 50% marks having subjects Physics, Chemistry and Biology/Bio-Technology.

The eligibility criteria for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, 2017 is:

*Interested candidates must have done 10+2 from a recognized board. Your compuslory subjects in 10+2 must be Physics, Chemistry and Biology. You need to score minimum of 50% marks in board exam.

*The minimum age which a candidate must attain on 31st December of year of admission which is 2017 is 17 years.

You will attain your 17 years on 25th February, 2017 and so, you are eligible for NEET 2017 examination.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hello everyone, actually i want to ask is that, since my date of birth is 25/02/2000, can i appear in the NEET 2017? Please, tell me the age criteria.
thanks

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test.

Yes, you are eligible for NEET entrance exam 2017.

Those candidates who have completed 12th standard from a recognized board with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subject are eligible for NEET exam 2017. At 10+2 level you need to secure minimum 50% of marks in physics, chemistry and biology taken together.

Your minimum age should be 17 years.

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test. It is a national level medical entrance examination conducted by CBSE for offering admission in MBBS/ BDS course in government and private medical colleges of India.

To be eligible to appear in NEET 2017 examination, you should have passed 12th standard or an equivalent examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology subjects with minimum aggregate of 50% marks and you should passed English subject from a Government recognised board.

Age Criteria for NEET 2017 :-

=> The minimum age required for the candidate to be eligible to appear in NEET 2017 examination is 17 years as on 31st December, 2017.

=> The maximum age limit to appear in NEET 2017 examination is 25 years as on 31st December, 2017.

=> Upper age relaxation of 5 years is applicable to OBC/ SC/ ST category candidates as per government norms to be eligible to appear in NEET examination.

As per the information you have provided in your query, you were born on 25th Feb, 2000, that means you will attain the age of 16 years 10 months as on 31st December, 2017, so, you are not eligible to appear in NEET 2017 examination.

NEET stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Examination and it is a common medical entrance examination ( replacing AIPMT, State PMT and other medical entrance examination ) held by CBSE for admission in undergraduate medical courses in any medical colleges of India apart from AIIMS.

The basic qualifications required for appearing in the same examination are as here under :-

* You must have the nationality of India along with your age lying within 17 years to 25 years till the 31st December of that year in which you will appear in the same examination. Further upper age limit upto 5 years is relaxable for reserved category candidates.

* You must have either completed your Class 12th or going to appear in your Class 12th board examination with Physics, Chemistry and Biology as your main subjects with a minimum of 50% aggregate overall from a recognized board. Further in case of reserved category marks in the Class 12th must be at least 40%.

So as you have mentioned that your date of birth is 25/02/2000 which means by the 31st December 2017 it will be under 17 years i,e; you will not satisfy the age limit for the same examination and hence you are not eligible to appear in NEET 2017 as per the norms.

For more details and updates about same examination you can refer to the link www.aipmt.nic.in.

Originally Posted by Unregistered

Hello everyone, actually i want to ask is that, since my date of birth is 25/02/2000, can i appear in the NEET 2017? Please, tell me the age criteria.
thanks

According to eligibility criteria of NEET Exam,
Candidate must have age between 17 to 25 years as on 31st December. (for reserved category candidates, age limit is 30 years)

As your DOB is 25/02/2000, so you are eligible for NEET Exam.

You may refer following books for preparation to NEET exam.

• Crack CBSE AIPMT/ NEET Medical Entrance 2014 (set of 3 books - PCB) (Must for AIIMS/AFMC/JIPMER) (English) 2nd Edition (Paperback) by Disha Experts
  
• Objective Biology for NEET, AIIMS & Other Medical Exams (Set of 3 Vols) (Free with this Book : Supplement of State PMT Exams, Booklet Containing Papers from 2004 to 2013 Examinations) (English) (Paperback) by Bhatia, K.N.|Author; Bhatia, K.
  
• Objective Chemistry for NEET / AIIMS / JEE (Mains) / JEE (Advanced) / Other Medical & Engineering Competitive Exams (Set of 3 Volumes) (English) 1st Edition (Paperback) by P. N. Kapil
  
• Fundamentals of Physics : A Must-Have Resource Book CBSE JEE and NEET-UG Syllabi (Class - 11) (English) (Paperback) by Halliday, Resnick, Walker
  
• Study Package in Biology (Set of 6 Books) : For NEET and AIIMS (English) (Paperback) by Disha Experts

NEET stands for National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test and the examination is conducted for admission of candidates in MBBS, BDS in government and private institutions.

Yes, you can appear for examination as according to age limit. The minimum age limit to appear for examination is 17 years as on 31st December of year of appearing for examination.

So, if you have Physics, Biology and Chemistry in your 10+2 and have scored 50% in it. You can appear for examination.

Age criteria for NEET 2017.

The minimum age required for any candidate to appear for NEET examination is 17 years on 31st December of year in which you will get admission in MBBS or BDS courses.

As you want to appear for NEET 2017, your minimum age on 31st December, 2017 should be 17 years. As per your date of birth you will complete 17 years on 25th February, 2017.

So, you are eligible for NEET 2017. Other than age criteria, you must be 10+2 passed or appearing with PCB subjects and scored minimum of 50% marks in it.

Yes, you will be more than 17 years on 31/12/2017. So, you can appear for NEET examination.

NEET examination is compulsory for candidates who want to get admission in MBBS/BDS course in government or even in private colleges.

The age limit to appear for examination is 17-25 years.

Educational Qualification - 12th passed or pursuing with PCB and have 50% aggregate relaxation for candidates of reserved category.