Will there be negative marking in NEET?

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The NEET exam carries negative marking of 1 mark for each wrong answer. Candidates should mark their answers carefully in the exam to avoid the penalty.

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2 years ago

The NEET test has a negative marking structure that is as follows: four marks are provided for each correct response, one mark is subtracted for each erroneous answer, and no marks are given or taken away for questions that are not attempted. For each right response, the candidate will receive 4 mar

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2 years ago

Yes, As per the marking scheme of the NEET UG exam pattern, each question carries four marks and one mark will be deducted for each wrong answer. The total marks for NEET 2024 will be 720. Aspirants aiming to appear for NEET 2024 must be appraised of the NEET exam pattern while preparing.

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