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National Testing Agency (NTA)
NEET UG Syllabus 2025
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test — Undergraduate
NEET UG 2025 syllabus is based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT content across Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany + Zoology). Biology has the highest weightage and is the most important section for NEET aspirants.
Key Highlights
- 200 questions total — 50 each from Physics, Chemistry, Botany, Zoology
- Duration: 3 hours 20 minutes (200 minutes)
- Marking: +4 for correct, -1 for incorrect
- All questions are MCQ — no numerical type
- Single session per year — one attempt annually
Topic-by-Topic Breakdown
Biology (Botany)
~25%Practice →
- The Living World, Biological Classification
- Plant Kingdom, Morphology of Flowering Plants
- Anatomy of Flowering Plants
- Cell: Structure and Functions
- Cell Division
- Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
- Respiration in Plants
- Plant Growth and Development
- Transport in Plants, Mineral Nutrition
- Reproduction in Organisms, Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
- Principles of Inheritance and Variation
- Molecular Basis of Inheritance
- Evolution
- Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production
- Microbes in Human Welfare
- Biotechnology: Principles and Processes, Application
- Organisms and Populations, Ecosystem, Biodiversity, Environmental Issues
Biology (Zoology)
~25%Practice →
- Animal Kingdom
- Structural Organisation in Animals
- Digestion and Absorption
- Breathing and Exchange of Gases
- Body Fluids and Circulation
- Excretory Products and Elimination
- Locomotion and Movement
- Neural Control and Coordination
- Chemical Coordination and Integration
- Reproduction in Organisms, Human Reproduction
- Reproductive Health
- Human Health and Disease
Physics
~25%Practice →
- Physical World and Measurement, Kinematics
- Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power
- Motion of System of Particles, Gravitation
- Properties of Bulk Matter, Thermodynamics, Kinetic Theory
- Oscillations and Waves
- Electrostatics, Current Electricity
- Magnetic Effects of Current and Magnetism
- Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Currents
- Electromagnetic Waves, Optics
- Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation
- Atoms and Nuclei, Electronic Devices
Chemistry
~25%Practice →
- Some Basic Concepts, Structure of Atom
- Classification of Elements, Chemical Bonding
- States of Matter, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium
- Redox, Hydrogen, s-Block, p-Block
- Organic Chemistry Basics, Hydrocarbons
- Solutions, Electrochemistry, Chemical Kinetics
- d and f Block Elements, Coordination Compounds
- Haloalkanes, Alcohols, Phenols, Ethers
- Aldehydes, Ketones, Carboxylic Acids, Amines
- Biomolecules, Polymers, Chemistry in Everyday Life
High-Priority Topics
- Cell Biology + Molecular Basis of Inheritance (Biology)
- Plant Physiology — Photosynthesis, Respiration (Botany)
- Human Physiology — Circulation, Digestion, Excretion (Zoology)
- Organic Chemistry — Reactions and Mechanisms (Chemistry)
- Electrostatics and Optics (Physics)
- Biotechnology (Biology)
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