Are NIOS students eligible to appear in NEET and get admission in BDS/BAMS in Punjab?
I am doing my 12th from NIOS board.
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Yes, NIOS students are eligible to appear for the NEET exam, provided they fulfill the NEET eligibility criteria. They must have passed their 10+2 or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology as core subjects from a recognised board, including NIOS. The eligibility criteria for NEET require candidates to have a minimum of 50% marks in PCB for the general category, and 40% for SC/ST/OBC candidates. Regarding admission to BDS or BAMS in Punjab, NIOS students can also apply, as long as they meet the NEET eligibility requirements. However, each institution may have additional specific requirements, so it is advisab
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