NEET Answer Key 2021 (Official Soon): Question Paper and Solution PDF (Available)
NEET Answer Key 2021 - NTA will release NEET 2021 official answer key shortly at neet.nta.nic.in. However, NEET answer key Allen Kota, Aakash, Sri Chaitanya, Resonance, Career Point are provided on this page. NEET 2021 official answer key along with the OMR sheet can be challenged by paying the requisite amount per question. Based on the NEET answer key challenges, NTA will release NEET 2021 final answer key a few hours before the result.
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Get UpdatesThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has conducted the NEET-UG exam on September 12, 2021. The NEET 2021 answer key is released for all NEET question paper codes. NEET question paper codes have been released, which can be downloaded below. NEET UG answer key mentions the answers to the questions asked in NEET exam.
With the help of the approximate scores from NEET 2021 answer key, students can get an idea of qualifying the NEET-UG test. To calculate the pass marks using NTA NEET answer key, follow the NEET marking scheme. Read the article on NTA NEET answer key 2021, steps to download, challenge process, previous years NEET answer key and more.
NEET Answer key 2021 PDF for all codes
NEET 2021 Answer key codes |
NEET answer key O1, O2, O3, O4, O5, O6 |
NEET answer key N1, N2, N3, N4, N5, N6 |
NEET answer key P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 |
NEET answer key M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6 |
NEET 2021 answer key, questions and solutions by coaching centres
Coaching institute | NEET answer key & question papers | Video Solutions |
Aakash Institute | M series - M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6 P series - P1, P2, P3, P4, P6 N series - N1, N2, N3, N4, N6 O series - O1, O2, O3, O4, O6 | Click here |
Resonance | N2 (Solution) | M, N, O, P |
Allen Kota | Click here(M, N, O, P) | Click here (Physics)Click here (Chemistry) |
Rao IIT Academy | P2 | M, N, O, P |
Career Point | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Pathfinder | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Motion IIT JEE | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Sri Chaitanya | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Brilliant Study Centre | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Affinity Classes | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Kelvin | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Vidyamandir Classes | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
Learn.careers360 | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
T.I.M.E. | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
| Narayana Medical Academy | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
| Rajeev Classes | M, N, O, P | M, N, O, P |
NEET 2021 Question Paper (M, N, O, P) - Download here
| Question paper | Code M series | Code N series | Code O series | Code P series |
| 1 | Soon | NEET 2021 question paper N1 | Soon | Soon |
| 2 | Soon | Soon | Soon | NEET question paper code P2 |
| 3 | NEET paper code M3 | Soon | Soon | Soon |
| 4 | Soon | Soon | Soon | Soon |
| 5 | Soon | Soon | Soon | Soon |
| 6 | Soon | Soon | Soon | Soon |
NEET Answer Key 2021 Dates
To avoid missing an important event such as the release of the NEET 2021 answer key, candidates must keep track of the important dates mentioned in the table below.
NEET Answer Key Dates 2021
Events | NEET answer key dates |
NEET 2021 | September 12, 2021 |
Unofficial NEET answer key release | September 12, 2021 |
Display of official answer key | Last week of September 2021 |
Challenging answers of NEET official answer key | Last week of September 2021 |
| Display of NEET OMR sheet 2021 | First week of October 2021 |
Final NEET 2021 answer key release | Second week of October 2021 |
NEET 2021 Result | Second week of October 2021 |
NEET Answer Key 2021 by NTA
National Testing Agency will release the official NEET answer keys at the official website in PDF format along with the OMR sheet. A direct NEET official answer key 2021 download link will be provided on this page. With the help of the provisional answer key of NEET 2021 released by NTA, candidates will be able to cross-check their responses. The authorities will also provide the facility to challenge NEET NTA answer key. Aspirants will be able to challenge their responses or clarification regarding the NEET 2021 answer key PDF by paying a requisite amount of Rs 1000 for each challenged answer. The final answer key will then be released along with the NEET result 2021.
How to download NEET answer key 2021?
Candidates who will appear in the exam can download the answer key of NEET 2021 by following the steps that are given below:
- Step 1 - First click on the official link which is neet.nta.nic.in
- Step 2 - NEET answer key PDF will appear on the screen
- Step 3 - Download the final answer key of the NEET 2021 exam
- Step 4 - The question number and the correct response is mentioned in the NEET 2021 answer key
- Step 5 - Estimate the score using the answer key of NEET 2021
- Step 6 - Download it and keep it for future reference
How to calculate score using NEET 2021 answer key?
Medical aspirants can take the help of the given NEET 2021 answer keys for all sets to calculate the probable score that they are likely to secure in the NEET examination. To do the same candidates can follow the steps below:
After the NTA NEET answer key is released candidates can tally their answers (as in the NEET OMR sheet PDF) with the official NEET 2021 answer key
Candidates must keep an eye on the code of the question paper and the NEET 2021 answer key while tallying. Candidates can find the sets and language of the answer key on the top of both, the answer key and OMR sheet
Medical aspirants will then have to count the correct and incorrect responses to know their NEET score. In case, more than one answer is marked for a question, candidates must consider it to be unanswered. The marking scheme given below will be used to calculate scores
NEET 2021 marking scheme
Answer Type | Score |
Correct Response/Answer | +4 Marks |
Incorrect Response/Answer | -1 Mark |
Unanswered | 0 |
More than one response | 0 |
Candidates have to use the below-mentioned formula for calculating their scores
NEET 2021 score = [4*(Number of Correct Responses)] – [1*(Number of Incorrect Responses)] |
Significance of NEET Answer Key 2021?
The NEET answer key PDF 2021 will consist of correct responses to the NEET 2021 questions asked in the examination.
By using the answer key of NEET 2021 and with the help of the official marking scheme, aspirants can calculate their probable score.
Having the score in hand before the declaration of the result due to the NEET Answer key 2021, it will be easy for aspirants to decide about the further admission process.
After the declaration of NTA NEET official answer key 2021, if there is any objection to any answer they can challenge it within the specified date.
What does it mean to ‘challenge NEET answer key’?
After the release of NTA NEET answer key, if any medical aspirant finds a correct answer to be incorrect or vice versa, he/she can challenge the same. NTA will charge a fee of Rs. 1000 per challenge for NEET answer key 2021, this fee is refundable, and will not be refunded even if the authorities accept the challenge. The entire process is known as the ‘challenging answer key’.
Steps to challenge the official NEET 2021 answer key
To challenge the official answer key, candidates have to follow the steps given below:
1. Candidates will have to first click on the link which will be provided on this page soon to challenge the answer key of NEET
2. Next, on the screen that appears they have to enter their login credentials, i.e., Application Number and Password
3. Now, candidates have to click on the ‘Key Challenge’ tab and select the ‘Test Booklet Code’ that they wish to challenge NEET 2021 answer key
4. Candidates have to select the question that they wish to challenge
5. In the screen that appears candidates have to select the answer that according to them is correct, they may give additional justifications for the same
6. Now, candidates have to click on the ‘Submit’ button
7. Following the steps given above, candidates have to pay the challenge fee. They can do so via debit card or credit card
8. The confirmation page with details like that of transaction and question challenged will be provided. Candidates have to take a printout of this page for future reference
How to challenge NEET OMR response sheet 2021?
NTA will release NEET 2021 OMR response sheet along with the answer key. The release of the OMR response sheet of NEET 2021 is the display of the scanned copy of the OMR sheet which has the responses given by the candidates in the entrance examination. In case any medical aspirant feels that NEET OMR response sheet 2021 has some discrepancy, they can challenge it. Candidates will be provided with two days period by NTA to challenge the same.
Steps to challenge NEET 2021 OMR response sheet
In order to challenge the OMR response sheet of NEET candidates should follow the steps given below:
Candidates have to first click on the link provided above (available soon) to challenge NEET OMR response sheet 2021
On the screen that appears they have to enter their login credentials, i.e., Registration number and Password
Candidates have to then click on the ‘OMR challenge’ tab
In the next step, candidates will be redirected to a page which will show two options
1. ‘Click here to view your OMR Answer Sheet’
2. ‘Click here for OMR Challenge’
On clicking the first option, the screen will display the candidate’s OMR answer sheet, while the second option will allow candidates to challenge NEET 2021 OMR response sheet
Candidates can challenge the OMR answer sheet of NEET by paying a non-refundable fee of ₹1000
NEET Previous Year's Answer Keys
Since answer key of NEET 2021 has not been released yet, candidates can check the previous year's answer keys from the tables mentioned below.
NEET Answer key 2020 PDF for all codes
| Sl no. | NEET 2020 Answer key codes |
| 1 | NEET answer key code E1, E2, E3, E4, E5, E6 |
| 2 | NEET answer key 2020 F1, F2, F3, F4, F5, F6 |
| 3 | NEET 2020 answer key G1, G2, G3, G4, G5, G6 |
| 4 | NEET answer key H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6 |
NEET 2020 answer key, questions and solutions by coaching centres
Coaching institute | Question papers & answer key | Solutions |
Aakash Institute | Question paper G5 Answer Key G5 | G5 - Video Solutions |
Resonance | To be available soon Answer Key G2 , Resonance Answer Key E1 | To be available soon |
Allen Kota | To be available soon Allen Kota Answer Key Code E1 to E3, F1 to F3H3 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology Code-Wise Answer Key for NEET 2020 phase 2 | H3 - Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
Rao IIT Academy | Question paper G5 Answer Key G5 | To be available soon |
Career Point | To be available soon Answer key available soon | To be available soon |
Pathfinder | To be available soon Answer key E1 | To be available soon |
Motion IIT JEE | To be available soon F3 answer key - Physics, Chemistry, Biology | To be available soon |
Sri Chaitanya | To be available soon G5 answer key - Physics, Chemistry, Biology | To be available soon |
Brilliant Study Centre | Question paper E2 Answer Key E2 | To be available soon |
Affinity Classes | Question paper available soon Answer Key E1, Answer Key F1, Answer Key G1 | To be available soon |
Kelvin | Question paper available soon Answer key available soon | To be available soon |
Vidyamandir Classes | Question paper available soon | G3 |
Learn.careers360 | Question paper available soon Answer key Chemistry, Physics, Biology | To be available soon |
T.I.M.E. | Question paper available soon Answer key | To be available soon |
| Narayana Medical Academy | Question paper G3Answer key G3 | To be available soon |
| Rajeev Classes | Question paper available soon | G4 |
NEET 2019 answer key and question paper with solutions by coaching institutes
Coaching institute | Question papers | Answer keys | Solutions |
Aakash Institute | P1 , P2 | P1,P2,Q1,Q2,R1,S1,S2 | English: P1,P2,Q1,Q2,R1,S1,S2 Hindi: P1,R1,S1 |
Akash Institute | H1, (released for Odisha, Karnataka & Siliguri candidates) | E1,F1,G1,H1 | H1 |
Resonance | Q1 | R3, P2, Q2, R2, R3, S3 | R3 |
Resonance -RELEASED | G1 | G1- released for Odisha, Karnataka & Siliguri candidates | - |
Allen Kota | P2 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) | P1 to P6, Q1 to Q6, R1 to R6, S1 to S6 | P2 ( Physics, Chemistry) |
Allen Kota(RELEASED) | - | G1( Physics, Chemistry, Biology) released for Odisha, Karnataka & Siliguri candidates. E1,F1,H1 | - |
Rao IIT Academy | P5, Q5, R5 | R5, S5, P5, Q5 | Chemistry, Physics R5 |
Career Point | - | P1 to P6 Q1 to Q6 R1 to R6 S1 to S6 | S2(Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
Pathfinder | S2 | S2 | - |
Motion IIT JEE | - | S2 | S2, S2(Hindi) |
Sri Chaitanya | - | S6, P6, Q6, R6 | - |
Brilliant Study Centre | Q3 | Q3 | - |
Affinity Classes | S1 | S1, P1, Q1 | - |
Kelvin | R3 | R3 | R3 |
Vidyamandir Classes | P3 | P3 | - |
Learn.careers360 | - | S3 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) | S3 (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) |
Others | Q1, Q4, R1 | - | - |
NEET 2018 answer key and question paper with solutions
Paper code | Question paper | Answer key |
Code AA | Click Here | Click Here |
Code BB | Click here | |
Code CC | Click here | |
Code DD | Click here | |
Code EE | Click here | |
Code FF | Click here | |
Code GG | Click here | |
Code HH | Click here | |
Code KK | Click here | |
Code LL | Click here | |
Code MM | Click here | |
Code NN | Click here | |
Code PP | Click here | |
Code QQ | Click here | |
Code RR | Click here | |
Code SS | Click here | |
Code WW | Click here | |
Code XX | Click here | |
Code YY | Click Here | |
Code ZZ | Click here |
NEET 2018 answer key and question paper with solutions by coaching institutes
Coaching institute | Codes AA/ BB/ CC/ DD | Codes EE/ FF/ GG/ HH | Codes KK/ LL/ MM/ NN | Codes PP/ QQ/ RR/ SS | Codes WW/ XX/ YY/ ZZ | Solutions |
Resonance | - | Download - FF | - | - | Download - XX | Download - QQ |
Allen Kota | Download - AA, BB, CC, DD | Download - EE, FF, GG, HH | Download - KK, LL, MM, NN | - | Download - WW, XX, YY, ZZ | - |
Rao IIT Academy | - | - | - | Download - PP | Download WW | Download - FF |
Career Point | Download - AA, BB, CC, DD | Download - EE, FF, GG, HH | - | Download - PP, QQ, RR, SS | - | Download - PP |
Pathfinder | Download - BB | - | - | - | - | - |
Motion IIT JEE | Download - AA, BB, CC, DD | Download - EE, FF, GG, HH | Download - KK, LL, MM, NN | Download - PP, QQ, RR, SS | Download - WW, XX, YY, ZZ | - |
Brilliant Study Centre | - | Download - GG | - | - | - | - |
Extramarks | - | Download - EE, FF, GG, HH | - | - | - | - |
Kelvin | - | - | - | - | Download - YY | Download - YY |
NEET 2017 answer key and question paper with solutions
NEET question paper | Answer key | Solutions |
Code A | Click Here | Click Here |
Code B | Click Here | Click Here |
Code C | Click Here | Click Here |
Code D | Click Here | Click Here |
Code P | Click Here | Click Here |
Code Q | Click Here | Click Here |
Code R | Click Here | Click Here |
Code S | Click Here | Click Here |
Code W | Click Here | Click Here |
Code X | Click Here | Click Here |
Code Y | Click Here | Click Here |
Code Z | Click Here | Click Here |
NEET Cutoff 2021
The minimum qualifying percentile required for the national level entrance examination is NEET 2021 cutoff. The cutoff percentile for NEET for each category has been released with the information brochure. While the NEET cut off 2021 scores corresponding scores will be announced with the NEET result 2021. Aspirants can refer to the previous year's NEET cutoff in the table below.
NEET Qualifying Percentile and scores
Category | NEET Cut off percentile | NEET 2020 cutoff scores |
General | 50th | 720-147 |
General-PH | 45th | 146-129 |
SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 146-113 |
SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 128-113 |