Highlights
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The National Eligibility cum Entrance (NEET) 2022 for admissions to undergraduate medical courses will be held in 497 cities across the country and 14 cities outside India on July 17.
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Around 18.72 lakh students will appear for the test across the nation of which 10 lakh candidates are women. NEET will be a pen-and-paper mode test.
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There was a demand from candidates to postpone the NEET schedule citing that it was clashing with JEE main session 2.
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Despite the demand, the National Testing Agency has decided to go ahead with the schedule released.
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During the examination, the candidates will not be allowed to wear any metal ornaments. There are also restrictions to carry any electronic gadgets inside the examination hall.
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The test paper will be in English, Hindi and regional language and there will be a negative marking of 1 mark for the incorrect answers.