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Subject-Wise NEET Previous Year Questions
Target your preparation by individual subject and NCERT branch.
50% Exam Weightage (360/720)
NEET Biology PYQs
Comprehensive Botany & Zoology questions with line-by-line NCERT references, genetics derivations, and physiological mechanisms.
25% Exam Weightage (180/720)
NEET Physics PYQs
Step-by-step mathematical solutions, key formula shortcuts, and conceptual derivations across Mechanics, Electrodynamics & Modern Physics.
25% Exam Weightage (180/720)
NEET Chemistry PYQs
Physical chemistry numericals, Organic reaction mechanisms with named reactions, and Inorganic NCERT periodic trends.
NEET 10 Completed Examination Years (2016 – 2025)
Browse official papers and EducationPath solutions by year and conducting body.
2025NTA Conducted
24.0+ Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
4 May 2025
•
200 Mins (200 Qs)
Conducted seamlessly across 557 Indian cities and 14 foreign centers in single shift (2:00 PM - 5:20 PM).
Biology focused heavily on NCERT Class 11 & 12 line-by-line statements and assertion-reason questions.
2024NTA Conducted
23.3 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
5 May 2024
•
200 Mins (200 Qs)
Held on Sunday, May 5, 2024 (plus special compensatory re-test conducted on June 23, 2024 for 1,563 candidates).
High scoring paper with balanced distribution across Botany (50) and Zoology (50).
2023NTA Conducted
20.3 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
7 May 2023
•
200 Mins (200 Qs)
Special Note: Main Phase on 7 May 2023; Special phase held on 6 June 2023 for candidates in Manipur state.
Special phase organized on June 6, 2023 for Manipur law-and-order situation candidates.
Biology featured prominent Assertion-Reason questions in Genetics, Ecology, and Human Reproduction.
2022NTA Conducted
18.7 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
17 July 2022
•
200 Mins (200 Qs)
Special Note: Main exam on 17 July 2022; Re-examination conducted on 4 September 2022 for affected centers in 6 districts.
First year with extended 200 minutes (3 hours 20 minutes) duration.
Lengthy Biology paper with increased reading time due to multi-statement questions.
2021NTA Conducted
16.1 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
12 September 2021
•
180 Mins (200 Qs)
Landmark year: introduced the 200-question Section A & Section B format.
Conducted in 13 languages including Punjabi and Malayalam.
2020NTA Conducted
15.9 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
13 September 2020
•
180 Mins (180 Qs)
Special Note: Phase 1 on 13 September 2020; Phase 2 held on 14 October 2020 for COVID-19 infected/containment zone students.
Conducted amidst pandemic protocols with social distancing guidelines.
First time a student achieved a perfect 720/720 score in NEET UG history.
2019NTA Conducted
15.1 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
5 May 2019
•
180 Mins (180 Qs)
Special Note: Main Phase on 5 May 2019; Special exam held on 20 May 2019 for Odisha (Cyclone Fani) and Karnataka (Hampi Express train delay candidates).
Inaugural year of NEET UG conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), taking over from CBSE.
Special examination conducted on 20 May 2019 for Cyclone Fani affected Odisha candidates.
2018CBSE Conducted
13.2 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
6 May 2018
•
180 Mins (180 Qs)
Conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE).
Physics section was considered moderately tough with conceptual Mechanics and Electromagnetism.
2017CBSE Conducted
11.3 Lakhs
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG)
7 May 2017
•
180 Mins (180 Qs)
Conducted by CBSE across 10 languages.
Supreme Court mandated uniform difficulty level across English, Hindi, and vernacular language booklets.
2016CBSE Conducted
8.0+ Lakhs (combined)
All India Pre-Medical / Pre-Dental Entrance Test (AIPMT)
1 May 2016 (Phase 1) & 24 July 2016 (Phase 2)
•
180 Mins (180 Qs)
Special Note: Phase 1 was conducted as AIPMT on 1 May 2016; Phase 2 was conducted as NEET-2 on 24 July 2016 following the Hon. Supreme Court notification.
Historically significant transition year from AIPMT to NEET under Supreme Court mandate.
Phase 1 conducted as AIPMT 2016 on May 1; Phase 2 conducted as NEET Phase-II on July 24, 2016.
10-Year Empirical PYQ Distribution
NEET Chapter Weightage & Historical Frequency
Calculated transparently from the verified 10-Year NEET examination dataset (2016–2025). Categorized into high-yield focus areas for systematic medical entrance preparation.
Total Chapters Analyzed:24
biology (botany) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Genetics and Evolution: Principles of Inheritance and Variation
~5.8 Qs / year
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6.4% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Mendelian Monohybrid & Dihybrid Cross Ratios
- Incomplete Dominance & Codominance (ABO Blood Grouping)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 5Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Molecular Basis of Inheritance
~6.4 Qs / year
•
7.1% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- DNA Replication: Meselson-Stahl Experiment & Replication Fork
- Transcription in Prokaryotes & Eukaryotes (RNA Polymerases)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 6Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Cell Cycle and Cell Division
~4.6 Qs / year
•
5.1% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Prophase I Stages: Leptotene, Zygotene (Synapsis), Pachytene (Crossing over), Diplotene (Chiasmata), Diakinesis
- Mitotic Stages & Metaphase Chromosome Alignment at Equator
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 10Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
~3.8 Qs / year
•
4.2% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Light Reaction: Z-scheme, Cyclic vs Non-cyclic Photophosphorylation
- Chemiosmotic Hypothesis & Proton Gradient across Thylakoid
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 13Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
~4.4 Qs / year
•
4.9% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Microsporogenesis & Pollen Grain Wall (Sporopollenin)
- Megasporogenesis & 7-celled, 8-nucleate Embryo Sac Organization
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 2Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 11Tier 2 • Medium
Plant Kingdom
~3.2 Qs / year
•
3.5% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Algae: Chlorophyceae, Phaeophyceae (Fucoxanthin), Rhodophyceae (r-phycoerythrin) Pigments & Food Storage
- Bryophytes (Gametophyte dominance, Gemma cups)
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 3Practice PYQs
biology (botany) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Ecology: Organisms and Populations
~3.6 Qs / year
•
4% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Population Interactions: Mutualism, Commensalism, Amensalism, Parasitism, Competition (Gause Principle)
- Population Growth Models: Exponential ($dN/dt = rN$) vs Logistic ($dN/dt = rN(1 - N/K)$)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 13Practice PYQs
biology (zoology) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Human Reproduction
~4.5 Qs / year
•
5% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Spermatogenesis vs Oogenesis (Equal vs Unequal Divisions, Polar Bodies)
- Hormonal Regulation of Menstrual Cycle (LH Surge, FSH, Estrogen, Progesterone)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 3Practice PYQs
biology (zoology) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Biotechnology: Principles and Processes
~4.8 Qs / year
•
5.3% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Restriction Endonucleases (EcoRI Recognition sequence, Sticky vs Blunt Ends)
- Cloning Vectors: pBR322 (selectable markers $amp^R, tet^R$, insertional inactivation)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 11Practice PYQs
biology (zoology) • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Biotechnology and its Applications
~3.5 Qs / year
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3.9% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Bt Cotton (Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac, Cry2Ab against Cotton Bollworm; Cry1Ab against Corn Borer)
- RNA Interference (RNAi) in Meloidogyne incognita (Antisense & Sense RNA mediated silencing)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 12Practice PYQs
biology (zoology) • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Human Physiology: Chemical Coordination and Integration
~3.4 Qs / year
•
3.8% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Pituitary Hormones & Hypothalamic Releasing Factors
- Thyroid & Parathyroid Regulation: T3, T4, Thyrocalcitonin (TCT) vs Parathyroid Hormone (PTH)
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 22Practice PYQs
biology (zoology) • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Animal Kingdom
~3.8 Qs / year
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4.2% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Non-Chordate Phyla Key Diagnostic Features: Porifera (Choanocytes), Coelenterata (Cnidoblasts, Metagenesis in Obelia), Ctenophora (Comb plates), Platyhelminthes (Flame cells), Aschelminthes (Pseudocoelom), Annelida (Metamerism), Arthropoda (Chitinous exoskeleton), Mollusca (Radula), Echinodermata (Water vascular system)
- Chordata Classification: Cyclostomata, Chondrichthyes (Placoid scales, Cartilage) vs Osteichthyes (Cycloid/Ctenoid scales, Air bladder), Amphibia, Reptilia, Aves, Mammalia
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 4Practice PYQs
physics • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Current Electricity
~3.7 Qs / year
•
8.2% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Drift Velocity, Mobility & Microscopic Ohm Law ($I = n e A v_d$)
- Color Coding of Resistors & Temperature Coefficient of Resistance
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 3Practice PYQs
physics • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Ray Optics and Optical Instruments
~3.2 Qs / year
•
7.1% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Refraction at Spherical Surfaces & Lens Maker Formula ($\frac{1}{f} = (\mu - 1)(\frac{1}{R_1} - \frac{1}{R_2})$)
- Total Internal Reflection & Critical Angle ($i_c = \sin^{-1}(1/\mu)$)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 9Practice PYQs
physics • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Dual Nature of Radiation and Matter
~2.8 Qs / year
•
6.2% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Einstein Photoelectric Equation ($K_{max} = h\nu - \phi = eV_0$)
- Stopping Potential vs Frequency Graph & Slope ($h/e$)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 11Practice PYQs
physics • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
~3.1 Qs / year
•
6.8% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Energy Band Gaps (Conductors, Insulators, Semiconductors)
- p-n Junction Diode: Forward & Reverse Bias Characteristics, Depletion Layer variation
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 14Practice PYQs
physics • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Thermodynamics & Kinetic Theory of Gases
~3.4 Qs / year
•
7.5% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- First Law of Thermodynamics ($\Delta Q = \Delta U + \Delta W$)
- Thermodynamic Processes: Isothermal ($W = nRT \ln(V_2/V_1)$), Adiabatic ($PV^\gamma = const$), Isobaric, Isochoric
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 12 & 13Practice PYQs
physics • Class 11Tier 2 • Medium
Work, Energy and Power
~2.6 Qs / year
•
5.7% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Work-Energy Theorem ($W_{net} = \Delta K$)
- Conservative vs Non-Conservative Forces & Potential Energy Curve
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 6Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure
~4.1 Qs / year
•
9.1% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- VSEPR Theory: Hybridization and Molecular Geometry ($sp, sp^2, sp^3, sp^3d, sp^3d^2$)
- Molecular Orbital Theory (MOT): Bond Order, Paramagnetism vs Diamagnetism in $O_2, O_2^+, O_2^-, N_2, C_2$
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 4Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Coordination Compounds
~3.5 Qs / year
•
7.8% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- IUPAC Nomenclature & Werner Theory (Primary vs Secondary Valencies)
- Isomerism: Geometrical (cis/trans, fac/mer), Optical, Linkage, Ionization, Solvate
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 9Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Organic Chemistry: Some Basic Principles and Techniques (GOC)
~3.8 Qs / year
•
8.4% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Electronic Effects: Inductive, Resonance/Mesomeric, Hyperconjugation, Electromeric
- Stability of Intermediates: Carbocations, Free Radicals, Carbanions
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 12Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Aldehydes, Ketones and Carboxylic Acids
~3.6 Qs / year
•
8% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Nucleophilic Addition: Cyanohydrin, Acetal/Ketal, Grignard additions
- Named Reactions: Aldol Condensation, Cannizzaro Reaction, Rosenmund Reduction, Clemmensen / Wolff-Kishner
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 12Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 12Tier 1 • High Yield
Electrochemistry
~2.8 Qs / year
•
6.2% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Nernst Equation: $E_{cell} = E^\circ_{cell} - \frac{0.0591}{n} \log Q$
- Kohlrausch Law of Independent Migration of Ions ($\Lambda_m^\circ$)
NCERT Class 12, Chapter 3Practice PYQs
chemistry • Class 11Tier 1 • High Yield
Thermodynamics (Chemical Energetics)
~2.9 Qs / year
•
6.4% historical share
Top Recurring Concepts:
- Enthalpy change relation $\Delta H = \Delta U + \Delta n_g RT$
- Entropy change $\Delta S$ and Gibbs Free Energy Criterion of Spontaneity ($\Delta G = \Delta H - T\Delta S < 0$)
NCERT Class 11, Chapter 6Practice PYQs
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