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The NEET UG conducting body The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release the provisional answer key for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate 2025 by the end of May. This key will allow candidates to assess their performance and raise objections before the final results are declared. Candidates will have to pay an amount of INR 200 per question to raise an obligation which is non refundable.
After the release of the provisional answer key, NTA will release the final answer key after reviewing the obligations raised and more in a day or two. The final answer key will act as the last and final document where no further chances will be allowed to be made. As per previous trends, the results are expected to be announced on or around June 14, 2025. Candidates can check their scores on https://neet.nta.nic.in/
The NEET UG 2025 exam took place on May 4, 2025, in a single shift from 2 PM to 5 PM. The exam was conducted across 5,453 centers in over 500 cities nationwide. In 2025, over 22.7 lakh candidates registered for the exam, making it one of the most competitive editions yet.
Exam Pattern and Answer Key Codes
The NEET UG 2025 exam followed its traditional pattern:
Subjects Covered: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (Botany & Zoology)
Total Questions: 200 (180 to be attempted)
Marking Scheme: +4 for correct answers, -1 for incorrect responses
Duration: 3 hours
The provisional answer key will be released for multiple question paper codes, including Codes 45, 46, 47, and 48. Candidates can use this key to compare their responses and estimate their scores.
How to Access the NEET UG 2025 Provisional Answer Key
Once released, candidates can download the answer key from the official NEET website (https://neet.nta.nic.in/ ). Here are the simple steps that candidate can follow to access the provisional answer key:
Visit the official website, https://neet.nta.nic.in/
Click on the link labeled “NEET UG 2025 Provisional Answer Key”.
Enter your Application Number, Date of Birth, and Security Code.
The answer key PDF will appear on the screen.
Download and save the file for reference.
Raising Objections Against the Answer Key
Candidates who find discrepancies in the provisional answer key can raise objections through an online challenge process:
Log in to https://neet.nta.nic.in/ using your credentials.
Click on “Challenge to Answer Key”.
Select the specific question(s) to challenge.
Upload supporting documents or authoritative sources.
Pay the non-refundable fee of ₹200 per question.
Submit the challenge within the stipulated deadline.
Objections will be reviewed by subject matter experts, and only those supported with credible evidence will be considered.
