NEET Answer Key 2023

If you are a NEET candidate then this article is important for you as we have mentioned here the crucial information about NEET Answer Key 2023. According to the NEET exam date, the NEET 2023 exam is scheduled on May 7 and after conducting the examinations the NTA will announce the official Answer Key 2023 for all the paper codes. The expected release date of the NEET 2023 Answer Key is May 25, 2023.

Keep reading this article to know about how to check the official NEET Answer Key 2023, how to challenge them, NEET 2023 Answer Key Release Date, the difference between provisional and final answer keys, and more. 

NEET Exam 2023 Overview 

Before accessing the NEET Answer Key 2023, it is important for you to understand some details about the NEET exam so that you can better understand the process of how answer keys are released. 

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET)
Who Conducts the NEET Exam?	National Testing Agency (NTA)
Exam Level	Undergraduate (UG) Exam at National Level
Exam Frequency	Once a Year
Exam Mode	Offline
NEET 2023 Exam Date	May 7
Courses Offered Through NEET	MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BVSC & AH
Exam Duration	3 Hours 20 Minutes
Number of Subjects and Total Marks	Physics (180 marks), Chemistry (180 marks), and Biology (360 marks). Total Marks – 720
Total Questions	200 (180 To Be Attempted)
Marking Scheme	4 Marks for Each Correct Answer and -1 mark deducted for Each Incorrect Answer
Medium of NEET Exam Paper	NEET is conducted in 13 medium or languages. English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Assamese, Gujarati, Marathi, Odiya, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Punjabi, and Telugu
Total Number of Seats	MBBS – 83,075  BDS – 27,285 BAMS – 52,720 BVSc & AH – 525
Official Website	neet.nta.nic.in

NEET 2023 Answer Key Release Date

The expected release date of NEET 2023 Answer Key is 25 May 2023. However, the unofficial answer key of NEET 2023 can be accessed within a few hours of the NEET exam's conduction. The table given here contains the expected NEET 2023 Answer Key Release Date.

Events	Tentative Release Date of NEET Answer Key 2023
NEET answer key 2023 officially released by NTA	May 2023
NEET 2023 OMR Release	May 2023
Starting Date of NEET 2023 answer key and OMR Sheet challenge	May 2023
Last date of NEET 2023 answer key and OMR Sheet challenge	May 2023
Final NEET 2023 answer key release date	June 2023
NEET 2023 result Announcement date	June 2023

Provisional NEET Answer Key 2023

Before publishing the official NEET Answer Key 2023, the NTA releases Provisional NEET Answer Key 2023 to help candidates cross-check for any error. With the help of the Provisional NEET 2023 Answer Key the candidates can find out those questions and answers in which unknowingly mistakes have taken place. 

In case of finding mistakes or errors in NEET Provisional answer key 2023, candidates can challenge them.

NEET 2023 Official Answer Key

After improving the mistakes in NTA NEET provisional Answer Key 2023, the exam conducting body releases the NEET official answer key 2023 which can be treated as the final answer key.

Take a look at how NEET 2023 Answer Key will look alike. This is a sample NEET Answer Sheet of 2020 and it is released separately for all the codes.

 

NEET Answer Key 2023 by NTA

By using the NEET Answer Key 2023, medical aspirants can calculate their scores for the exam they have given. It is possible because Answer Key 2023 released by NTA contains the correct answers to all the questions asked in NEET 2023 exam.

Difference Between NEET Provisional and Final Answer Keys

There is a huge difference between NEET Provisional and Final Answer Keys. To understand both of these answer keys check the below-given table.

NEET Provisional Answer Keys	NEET Final Answer Keys
When the NTA releases the Answer Keys for the NEET exam, that can be challenged known as the NEET Provisional Answer Keys.	The NEET NTA Final Answer Keys are released which can’t be challenged.
The Provisional Answer Keys are released once the exam conducting body NTA (National Testing Agency) successfully conducts the NEET Exam.	But, NEET Final Answer keys are only released when the final changes in provisional answer keys are done by NTA.
NEET Provisional Answer Keys may contain some errors or wrong answers.	But, NEET Final Answer Keys are 100% accurate and no mistakes can be found.

Important Points To Keep In Mind While Reviewing The NEET Answer Keys 2023

A few important points are mentioned here which are important for candidates to keep in mind while referring to the NEET Answer Keys 2023.

• Make Sure You Are Checking for The Correct Paper Code: NEET candidates are given different NEET question papers as per the codes. The Answer keys are also released for each code. Thus, make sure you are checking the Correct Paper Code.

• The Problem In The NEET Answer Key: Before the release of NEET official Answer Keys 2023, the NTA releases the provisional answer key so, don’t rely on such a set of answer keys if you are reviewing them.

• Calculate Your Marks Ahead of NEET Results: NEET Answer Keys are also useful for calculating the marks ahead of the NEET result so, keep in mind to utilise the NEET 2023 Answer key to know your probable score of NEET.

NEET 2023 Answer Key and Question Paper with Solutions

Here, we assist candidates to access the NEET 2023 Answer Key and Question Paper with Solutions. This will help candidates to re-evaluate their performance in the examination hall. Here, we will provide the link to download the NEET 2022 Answer Key and Question Paper with Solutions. It will be helpful for both types of students; those who have appeared for the medical entrance test and for those who are preparing for the upcoming NEET entrance test.

Steps To Check NEET Answer Key 2023

In this section, we have mentioned the steps for NEET candidates to Check NEET Answer Key 2023 from the official website. The steps are elaborated below -

• Open NTA NEET official website

 

• Once the website will open, you will find a link to download/ challenge NEET UG Answer Key, Scanned Image of OMR Answer Sheet and Recorded Responses available in the latest news section

 

• After clicking on that link, it will open a Login page where you need to choose between the NEET Application number and either DOB or password.

 

• Choose the question paper code you were given and then download NEET Answer Key 2023 PDF
• You can use the same answer key to calculate your probable score of the NEET examination.

NEET Answer Key 2023 Bonus Marks

In order to calculate the probable score of the NEET examination, students should understand how the marks will be awarded to them. Note that there is a provision for bonus marks in the NEET result and the same can be calculated using NEET Answer Key 2023. Here are a few important points for NEET score calculation using NEET Answer Key 2023:

• If a question has two correct options and candidates have marked any one of them then they will be awarded 4 marks.

• In case all the 4 given options are the correct answers for the asked question then all students who have attempted them will be given 4 marks.

• All appearing candidates will be awarded 4 marks for such questions in which none of the options is correct.

• Same marking rule is applied for those questions which are incorrect or are dropped. All candidates will be given 4 marks.

How to Challenge NEET Answer Key 2023?

The National Testing Agency (NTA) gives an opportunity for the students to challenge the Provisional NEET Answer Key so that the final answer key can have 100% accuracy. Any candidate who will find an error in the provisional NEET answer key can challenge them by paying a total of Rs.200 per question. Keep in mind that the paid amount for challenging NEET Answer Key is non-refundable. Also, the NTA doesn’t update candidates about whether their challenge has been accepted or not.

Here, we have mentioned the steps by which NEET candidates can challenge NEET Provisional Answer Keys 2023 by paying INR 200.

Step-By-Step Method To Challenge NEET Answer Key 2023

With this easy-to-follow method students can challenge NEET Answer Key 2023. Follow the below-given step-by-step method.

• Visit the official website of NTA NEET (https://neet.nta.nic.in)
• Login using your NEET login credentials, i.e., application number and date of birth.  

• Click on the ‘Answer Key Challenge’ tab then choose ‘Test Booklet Code’ to challenge.
• Select the question you want to raise objections against.
• Select the correct answer according to you.
• Keep in mind that you need to provide supporting documentation to prove that your answer is correct and your objection is justifiable for the released NEET Answer Key 2023.
• Once you are done with the above steps, Click on the ‘Save my claim’ button which will bring you to the new screen. On the new page, you will be able to find the list of your claims.
• In this last process, you have to pay the NEET 2023 Answer Key Challenge fee for which you need to save your claims. Click on “Save my claim and proceed further to pay via debit/ credit card/ net banking.
• Once payment is successful download the NEET answer key challenge 2023 receipt.

NEET Answer Key Challenge Fees

For the ease of students here we have provided some of the details regarding the NEET Answer Key Challenge Fees, payments and more.

Particulars	Details
NEET Answer Key Challenge Fees	Rs. 200 for each answer challenged
Payment Mode	Online only, through Debit/Credit Card or Internet Banking
Refund Policy	As per the NTA, the fee is non-refundable for the challenged question.

How to Raise Objections for NEET OMR Sheet 2023?

In order to raise the objection for NEET OMR Sheet 2023, students first need to find their OMR sheet which is offered by NTA. After conducting the NEET medical entrance test, candidates are given OMR Sheet on the official website of neet.nta.nic.in; by logging into the dashboard, candidates can access their OMR Sheet 2023 to calculate their score by matching their given answers with the official answer keys of NEET 2023.

Key Points to keep in mind:

• Processing fee is mandatory
• The subject matter experts will verify the objection, if the objection will be found correct, the answer key of NEET 2023 will be revised.
• The answer key finalised by the subject matter experts will be final and no change will be done after.
• The NEET result 2023 prepared and declared based on the final answer key of NEET 2023.
• Questions and Answer keys are prepared as per the NEET Syllabus so, make sure your claim is true and you don't make false claims.

Steps to Challenge NEET 2023 OMR Sheet

Follow the below given steps to challenge NEET 2023 OMR Sheet:

1. On the official website of NEET click on ‘Provisional Answer Key, OMR Answer Sheet and Recorded Responses Challenge’.
2. Login to the dashboard by providing the login credential such as NEET Application Number and Date of Birth.
3. A new page will appear where you will get two options: "Click here to View your OMR Sheet” and “Click here to Challenge OMR Sheet”.
4. Since you want to challenge NEET OMR Sheets, click on the second option that says, Click here to Challenge OMR Sheet.
5. In this last step of challenging NEET 2023 OMR Sheet, you have to pay the required Fee. As per the NTA, candidates will have to pay INR 200 for each question which is being challenged.

Details of NEET OMR Sheet Challenge Fees:

From processing fees to refund policy, all are covered in the below given table for NEET OMR Sheet Challenge Fees.

Particulars	Details
Amount to be paid	Rs. 200 for each question
Accepted Mode of payment	Debit Card, Credit card and internet banking. Candidates can pay the OMR Sheet Challenge Fees from any of the given payment modes.
Refund Policy	The Paid amount for challenging the OMR Sheet is non-refundable.

NTA Official Response Sheet (Sample Image)

For the reference purpose here in this section, we have provided the NTA Official Response Sheet sample image. With the help of this, candidates can predict how their OMR Response sheet will look like.

 

How to Calculate NEET Probable Score using NEET Answer Key 2023?

In order to calculate the NEET probable Score using NEET Answer Key 2023, candidates must be aware of the NEET UG 2023 marking scheme. Based on the marking scheme in this section, we have provided the formula to calculate the NEET probable score.

Things to keep in mind while calculating NEET Probable Score using NEET Answer Key 2023:

• First of all download NEET Answer Key and OMR Sheet PDF from the official website. Steps are given above.
• Make sure, you have downloaded your NEET Answer Key 2023 as per the paper code you were given in the examination hall.
• Tally the answers or responses given by you from the NEET official answer key 2023.
• Note down the correct and incorrect responses given by you and use the NEET Probable Score finding formula to calculate your NEET 2023 Score.

Category of Answers	Marking Scheme
Correct Answer	4 marks awarded
Incorrect Answer	1 mark deducted
No answer	No marks

• Formula to calculate NEET UG 2023 Probable Score: NEET Probable Score = (Number of correct answers*4) – (Number of incorrect answers*1)

Note: The above given formula to calculate the probable score can be used to predict the NEET 2023 Score; however, it shouldn’t be considered as a final and accurate score. It is because the exam conducting body NTA may cancel any question or even change the correct response in NEET Final Answer Key 2023. 

NEET 2023 Question Paper Sets

Every single NEET candidate is given the NEET question paper based on sets and in 2023, the NEET 2023 Question Paper Sets will be 24. The NEET question paper code for 2023 is code Y/ Z/ A/ B 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Note that, the number of NEET Answer Keys released by NTA will be equal to the number of NEET question papers.

Importance of NEET Answer Key

NEET Answer Keys are important because it is the only official document that helps NEET candidates to cross check how well they have performed in the NEET examination. 

In this section, we have mentioned how important the NEET Answer Key 2023 is.

• With the help of NEET 2023 Answer Key you can calculate your probable NEET 2023 Score or predict how many marks you will get in the NEET Result 2023.

• NEET official answer key 2023 contains all the correct answers so that you can compare your NEET OMR sheet.

• The National Testing Agency releases the NEET official answer keys so that you can challenge or raise an objection for incorrect answers in the released answer key.

• By collecting an idea of the NEET score using the Answer key, candidates can be prepared for the counselling sessions for the target colleges.

Previous Year NEET Answer Key for All Paper Codes

As mentioned above the NEET answer key is released for all the paper codes, here in this section we provide the Previous Year NEET Answer Key for All Paper Codes which you can download in PDF file format. 

NEET 2023 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

NEET Aspirants looking for NEET 2023 Answer Key along with question papers and solutions for different subject codes can access them from the below-given table. 

English E1	NEET 2023 E1 Answer Key
English E2	NEET 2023 E2 Answer Key
English E3	NEET 2023 E3 Answer Key
English E4	NEET 2023 E4 Answer Key
English E5	NEET 2023 E5 Answer Key
English E6	NEET 2023 E6 Answer Key
English F1	NEET 2023 F1 Answer Key
English F2	NEET 2023 F2 Answer Key
English F3	NEET 2023 F3 Answer Key
English F4	NEET 2023 F4 Answer Key
English F5	NEET 2023 F5 Answer Key
English F6	NEET 2023 F6 Answer Key
English G1	NEET 2023 G1 Answer Key
English G2	NEET 2023 G2 Answer Key
English G3	NEET 2023 G3 Answer Key
English G4	NEET 2023 G4 Answer Key
English G5	NEET 2023 G5 Answer Key
English G6	NEET 2023 G6 Answer Key
English H1	NEET 2023 H1 Answer Key
English H2	NEET 2023 H2 Answer Key
English H3	NEET 2023 H3 Answer Key
English H4	NEET 2023 H4 Answer Key
English H5	NEET 2023 H5 Answer Key
English H6	NEET 2023 H6 Answer Key

NEET 2022 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

Candidates looking for NEET 2022 Answer Key along with question papers and solutions for different subject codes can access them from the below-given table. 

NEET Question Paper Code	NEET Answer Key Download Link Code-wise
English Q1	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q1
English Q2	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q2
English Q3	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q3
English Q4	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q4
English Q5	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q5
English Q6	NEET 2022 Answer Key Q6
English R1	NEET 2022 Answer Key R1 NEET 2022 Answer Key R2 NEET 2022 Answer Key R3 NEET 2022 Answer Key R4 NEET 2022 Answer Key R5 NEET 2022 Answer Key R6
English R2
English R3
English R4
English R5
English R6
English S1	NEET 2022 Answer Key S1 NEET 2022 Answer Key S2 NEET 2022 Answer Key S3 NEET 2022 Answer Key S4 NEET 2022 Answer Key S5 NEET 2022 Answer Key S6
English S2
English S3
English S4
English S5
English S6
English T1	NEET 2022 Answer Key T1 NEET 2022 Answer Key T2 NEET 2022 Answer Key T3 NEET 2022 Answer Key T4 NEET 2022 Answer Key T5 NEET 2022 Answer Key T6
English T2
English T3
English T4
English T5
English T6

NEET 2021 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

NEET Question Paper Code	NEET Answer Key Download Link Code-wise
English M1	NEET 2021 Answer Key M1 NEET 2021 Answer Key M2 NEET 2021 Answer Key M3 NEET 2021 Answer Key M4 NEET 2021 Answer Key M5 NEET 2021 Answer Key M6
English M2
English M3
English M4
English M5
English M6
English N1	NEET 2021 Answer Key N1 NEET 2021 Answer Key N2 NEET 2021 Answer Key N3 NEET 2021 Answer Key N4 NEET 2021 Answer Key N5 NEET 2021 Answer Key N6
English N2
English N3
English N4
English N5
English N6
English O1	NEET 2021 Answer Key O1 NEET 2021 Answer Key O2 NEET 2021 Answer Key O3 NEET 2021 Answer Key O4 NEET 2021 Answer Key O5 NEET 2021 Answer Key O6
English O2
English O3
English O4
English O5
English O6
English P1	NEET 2021 Answer Key P1 NEET 2021 Answer Key P2 NEET 2021 Answer Key P3 NEET 2021 Answer Key P4 NEET 2021 Answer Key P5 NEET 2021 Answer Key P6
English P2
English P3
English P4
English P5
English P6

NEET 2020 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• NEET 2020 Answer Key E1

• NEET 2020 Answer Key E2

• NEET 2020 Answer Key E3

• NEET 2020 Answer Key E4

• NEET 2020 Answer Key F1

• NEET 2020 Answer Key F2

• NEET 2020 Answer Key F3

• NEET 2020 Answer Key G1

• NEET 2020 Answer Key G2

• NEET 2020 Answer Key G3

• NEET 2020 Answer Key G4

• NEET 2020 Answer Key G5

• NEET 2020 Answer Key H1

• NEET 2020 Answer Key H2

• NEET 2020 Answer Key H3

NEET 2019 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• NEET 2019 Answer Key P1

• NEET 2019 Answer Key P1 Hindi

• NEET 2019 Answer Key P2

• NEET 2019 Answer Key Q1

• NEET 2019 Answer Key Q2

• NEET 2019 Answer Key R1

• NEET 2019 Answer Key R1 Hindi

• NEET 2019 Answer Key R3

• NEET 2019 Answer Key S1

• NEET 2019 Answer Key S1 Hindi

• NEET 2019 Answer Key S2

NEET 2018 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• NEET 2018 Answer Key AA

• NEET 2018 Answer Key EE

• NEET 2018 Answer Key NN

• NEET 2018 Answer Key PP

• NEET 2018 Answer Key WW

NEET 2017 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Biology

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Chemistry

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Physics

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Code A

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Code B

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Code C

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Code D

• NEET Answer Key 2017 Code S

NEET 2016 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• AIPMT Answer Key 2016 Biology

• AIPMT Answer Key 2016 Chemistry

• AIPMT Answer Key 2016 Physics

• NEET 2016 Phase 1 Code APW Answer Key

• NEET 2016 Phase 1 Code B-Q-X Answer Key

• EET 2016 Phase 1 Code C-R-Y Answer Key

• NEET 2016 Phase 1 Code D-S-Z Answer Key

• NEET 2016 Phase 2 Code AA Answer Key

• NEET 2016 Phase 2 Code XX Answer Key

• NEET 2016 Phase 2 Code ZZ Answer Key

NEET 2015 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• AIPMT NEET 2015 Answer Key Biology

• AIPMT NEET 2015 Answer Key Chemistry

• AIPMT NEET 2015 Answer Key Physics

• NEET 2015 Answer Key Code A

• NEET 2015 Answer Key Code B

• NEET 2015 Answer Key Code C

• NEET 2015 Answer Key Code D

NEET 2014 Answer Key with Question Paper and Solutions

• AIPMT NEET 2014 Answer Key

NEET Cutoff 2023

The NEET cutoff is the required score a candidate needs in order to get the admission in medical colleges. The NEET cutoff 2023 will be released for all the categories along with the information brochure. For 2023, the NEET Cutoff 2023 will be announced with the NEET result 2023.

For an estimation here, we have mentioned the previous year's NEET cutoff in the table below of 2019 to 2022.

Category	NEET cutoff percentile	NEET 2022	NEET 2021	NEET 2020 cut off scores	NEET cutoff 2019 scores
Unreserved	50th percentile	715-117	720-138	720-147	701-134
SC/ST/OBC	40th percentile	116-93	137-108	146-113	133-107
Unreserved-PH	45th percentile	116-105	137-122	146-129	133-120
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th percentile	104-93	121-108	128-113	119-107

Colleges Accepting NEET Exam

NEET is a national level examination and that is why the NEET scores are accepted by the majority of medical colleges in India. List of a few top colleges that are accepting NEET exam is mentioned below.

Name of the College	City	NEET 2021 Closing Rank
All India Institute of Medical Sciences	New Delhi	53
Govt. Medical College	Kota	3956
Govt. Medical College	Jaipur	718
Maulana Azad Medical College	New Delhi	87
JIPMER	Puducherry	1448
Government Medical College And Hospital	Chandigarh	455
Govt. Medical College	Thiruvananthapuram	1420
Seth G.S Medical College	Mumbai	539
Bahiramjee Jijibhai Medical College	Pune	214
VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital	New Delhi	128