NEET MDS 2025 Exam on April 19; Check Marking Scheme and Exam Day Guidelines

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Saikat Saha

Updated on Apr 16, 2025 14:10


On April 15, 2025, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences published the NEET MDS 2025 admit card.

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Kolkata: National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences will conduct NEET MDS 2025 on April 19, 2025, as a single-day, single-session computer-based exam. The test comprises 240 English-language Multiple Choice Questions, where each correct answer earns four marks and each incorrect answer deducts one mark, unattempted questions carry no penalty. Candidates have the option to mark questions for review before the exam concludes, and these marked questions will be evaluated as per the standard marking scheme.

The syllabus for NEET MDS aligns with the BDS curriculum, serving as the single entry point for MDS admissions across the country. The results for the examination are scheduled to be announced by May 19, 2025.

What is NEET MDS 2025 Exam Day Instructions?

The exam day instruction of NEET MDS 2025 is given below:

  • Reporting Time: Arrive on time as per your admit card.
  • Gate Closure: Reporting counter closes 30 minutes before the April 19th exam.
  • Entry Procedures:
    1. ID Verification (original documents required).
    2. Electronic Left Thumbprint capture.
    3. On-the-spot digital photograph.
  • Timed Entry: Follow the reporting time slot on your admit card.
  • Admit Card Check: Show admit card and ID for barcode/QR code verification.
  • Temperature Check: Candidates with fever may be directed to isolation labs.
  • Prohibited Items: Do not bring any; no storage available.
  • Security: Social distancing will be maintained during checks.
  • Biometrics & Photo: No finger biometrics; photo and face recognition will be used.
  • Documents: Keep your admit card and photo ID with you at all times.
  • Exam Start: Follow invigilator instructions.
  • Workstations: Have three-sided partitions; video surveillance is present.
  • Rough Work: No paper or pens will be provided.
  • Conduct: Suspicious behavior may lead to cancellation.
  • Assistance: Raise your hand if you have any issues.
  • Attendance: No manual signature/fingerprint in SD-CBT.
  • Technical Issues: Full exam time will be given in case of disruptions.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Ans: The reporting counter of the examination center will close 30 minutes before the exam commences on April 19, 2025.

Ans: Yes, a digital photograph of each candidate will be taken on-spot as a security measure.

Ans: Yes, to avoid crowding, you are required to report at the ‘Reporting Counter’ as per the time indicated on your admit card

Ans: You will show your admit card and ID proof to the invigilator, who will verify it using a barcode/QR code reader.

Ans: No, the candidates' finger biometrics will not be collected during the test registration process in the SD-CBT test venue

Ans: In the event of a technical disruption, registered candidates will be given the full allocated exam time.

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