NEET 2026: Date Watch & CBT Reform—What Students Should Know
NEET UG 2026 is expected in the first week of May 2026 (historical trend). While the official calendar is awaited, coaching searches and parents’ queries spike now—so here’s a clean tracker plus a plain-English explainer of the CBT (Computer-Based Test) discussion.
📅 Expected Timeline (based on past cycles)
- Notification: Dec 2025–Jan 2026
- Application window: Jan–Feb 2026
- City intimation: April 2026
- Admit card: Late April 2026
- Exam day: Early May 2026 (Sunday trend)
💻 The CBT Reform—Where does it stand?
There’s ongoing policy conversation about shifting NEET to CBT. Outcomes could be: remain OMR, pilot CBT for limited centers, or phased migration. Until official notification confirms, prepare with OMR discipline but stay interface-ready.
📚 Syllabus & Question Style
- NCERT-focused Biology; Chemistry & Physics conceptual + problem sets.
- Assertion-Reason/Case-based questions have grown in weightage.
🧠 Smart Prep Pointers
- Daily Bio recall (tables, cycles, diagrams).
- OMR drills weekly to master bubbling speed & accuracy.
- One-page error logs after every mock.
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