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Upcoming NEET UG 2026 Exam: Key Dates and Application Process

The NEET UG exam, conducted annually by the National Testing Agency, is set to take place in 2026. Candidates interested in applying should keep an eye out for the notification expected in February. This article outlines the application timeline from previous years, the steps to apply, and encourages regular visits to the official website for updates. Stay informed to ensure a smooth application process for this crucial medical entrance exam.
By Ambika Singh Dec 22, 2025, 16:32 IST

Overview of NEET UG Exam



The NEET UG examination is held annually, attracting millions of candidates each year. This important test is organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA).


NEET UG 2026 Notification Details

For those eager to apply for the NEET UG 2026, the notification is anticipated soon. Reports suggest that the announcement could be made in February, although this has not been officially confirmed. Once available, candidates can find the notification on the official NTA website and proceed with their applications. It's noteworthy that the application window for NEET UG 2025 was from February 7 to March 7.

Application Timeline for the Last Five Years

Application Periods:



  • 2025 – February 7 to March 7


  • 2024 – February 9 to March 16


  • 2023 – March 6 to April 6


  • 2022 – April 6 to May 6


  • 2021 – July 13 to August 10



Steps to Apply for NEET UG

Application Process:


Once the application period opens, candidates can follow these steps:



  1. Visit the official NTA website.


  2. Click on the appropriate link on the homepage.


  3. Register for the exam.


  4. Complete the application form.


  5. Submit the application form.


  6. Download the confirmation page.


  7. Print the confirmation page if needed.



Candidates are encouraged to frequently check the official website for the latest updates regarding the NEET UG exam.