NEET 2026 Exam Date LIVE: The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the examination date for NEET UG 2026 soon. As per expectations, the NEET examination is likely to be conducted on May 3, 2026, which falls on the first Sunday of the month. The official confirmation of the exam date will be available through the notification published on the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. NEET UG 2026 registration will commence along with the release of the official notification. Eligible candidates will be required to complete the NEET application form 2026 and pay the registration fee through online mode. Scroll down to check live updates related to the NEET exam date, application form release, registration fee and online application process.
NTA Issues Advisory on Updation of Aadhaar Card/ UDID Card/ Certificate
The NTA released an official notice on January 5, 2026, advising candidates to ensure that their Aadhaar Card, UDID Card (for Persons with Disabilities) and Category Certificate are updated and valid. Candidates are required to complete the updation of these documents before filling out the NEET UG 2026 application form. The Aadhaar Card must include the following details :
Name
Date of Birth
Gender
Photograph
Address
Biometric Information (wherever applicable)
Download Advisory and Instructions on Updation of Documents for NEET (UG) 2026
NEET UG 2026 Registration Date & Process
The NEET application form 2026 will be released shortly. Candidates must complete the registration and application process online. Check the step-by-step procedure to apply for the NEET exam below –
Visit exam website- neet.nta.nic.in.
Click on the new registration link.
Click on the agreement box and proceed.
Enter the required details and generate the password.
Log in again and fill the application form.
Pay the registration fees.
Submit and save the page.
NEET Registration Fees 2026
Candidates are required to pay the NEET registration fee through online mode. The detailed fee structure is given below :
| Category | Application Fee (in INR) |
| General | Rs 1700/- |
| Gen-EWS, OBC-NCL | Rs 1600/- |
| SC, ST, PWD or PWBD, Third Gender | Rs 1000/- |
| NRI/ OCI/ PIO/ Foreign Candidates | Rs 9500/- |