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The National Testing Agency or NTA successfully conducted theNational Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate), NEET UG 2024 on 05-05- 2024 (Sunday) in pen and paper mode in 13 languages as a common. Exam was conducted from 02:00 p.m. to 05:20 p.m. (Indian Standard Time) across 499 cities throughout India as well as cities outside India.

The Question Paper of NEET UG 2024 exam consists of 200 questions from which candidates had to attempt 180 questions. Each question had four marks. The correct answer gives four marks and the wrong answer deducts one mark. These 200 questions were divided into four subject-wise sections (Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology). Each of these sections has subsections (A and B). In Section A, all the questions were compulsory and in Section B, one had to attempt any 10 questions out of 15 in each subject.

NEET UG Biology Analysis 2024

BOTANY SECTION A and B

  • Total Number of Question- 50
  • Question Types-MCQ(Multiple choice question), SLTP(Selection type), AR(Assertion Reason),MCMT(Multiple Choice Matching Type)
  • Level of Questions- Easy to Difficult
  • Numbers of Easy Questions – 21
  • Numbers of Moderate Questions- 25
  • Numbers of Difficult Questions- 4
  • Most Covered and Important Topics- Morphology and Anatomy of flowering plants, Genetic and molecular Biology,General biology, Ecology and Environment and Photosynthesis.

ZOOLOGY SECTION A AND B

  • Total Number of Question- 50
  • Question Types- MCQ(Multiple choice question), SLTP(Selection type), AR(Assertion Reason),MCMT(Multiple Choice Matching Type)
  • Level of Questions- Easy to Moderate
  • Numbers of Easy Questions – 36
  • Numbers of Moderate Questions- 12
  • Numbers of Difficult Questions- 2
  • Most Covered and Important Topics- Genetic and molecular Biology, Biotechnology and its Application, Human Anatomy and Physiology, Biology in human welfare, Animal Kingdom.

SECTION A BOTANY
TOPICQst. TypeNo. of Qst. (2024)No. of Qst.(2023)No. of Qst.(2022)No. of Qst.(2021)
BOTANY
PLANT KINGDOMMC1
ALGAEMC22
FUNGIMCMT2
PTERIDOPYTESMC1
BRYOPHYTESMC11
PLANT MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY
ANATOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTSSLTP1
MC3
AR1
PERMANENT TISSUEMC1
AR1
SECONDARY GROWTH IN PLANTSMCMT1
MC1
PLANT TISSUEMCMT1
SPRINGWOODAR1
VASCULAR BUNDLESSLTP1
MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTSSLTP1
PARTS OF FLOWERSMC1
FLOWERMC2
AESTIVATIONMC1
DESCRIPTION OF SOME IMPORTANT FAMILYSLTP1
MC1
PLACENTATIONMC1
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
MINERAL NUTERITION AND NITROGEN METABOLISM
ESSENTIAL MINERAL ELEMENTSMCMT1
NODULE FORMATIONMC1
PLANT GROWTH AND MOVEMENTMC1
PHOTOPERIODISMMC1
DEVELOPMENTMC11
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORMC1221
TRANSPORT IN PLANTS
PHLOEM TRANSPORTMC1
TRANSLOCATIONMCMT1
MC1
AR1
MEANS OF TRANSPORTMC1
PHOTOSYNTHESISMC2
CALVIN CYCLEMC111
STRUCTURE OF CHLOROPLASTMCMT1
C4 PATHWAYAR1
CHEMIOSMOTIC HYPOTHESISMC1
DARK REACTIONSLTP1
RESPIRATION IN PLANTS
GLYCOLYSISMC1
AR1
LACTIC ACID FERMENTATIONMC1
PLANT REPRODUCTION
GAMETOGENESISMC1
EMBRYO SAC FORMATIONMC11
KINDS OF POLLINATIONMC211
AR1
POLLINATIONSLTP1
GENERAL BIOLOGY
BIOMOLECULES
PRIMARY AND SECECONDRY METABOLITESMC1
POLYSACCHARIDESMC11
ENZYMESMC2
LIPIDSMC1
ECOLOGY AND ENVIONMENT
ORGANISM AND POPULATIONSLTP1
POPULATION INTERACTIONSMC11
POPULATION GROWTHMC1
ECOSYSTEM
ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSIONMC1
PRODUCTIVITY OF BIOMASS AND ORGANIC MATTERMC11
ECOLOGICAL PYRAMINDSMC1
DECOMPOSITIONAR1
SLTP1
ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF LIFE
MECHANISM OF EVOLUTION
HARDY-WEINBERG PRINCIPALMC1
BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTIONMC1
NATURAL RESOURCES AND THEIR CONSERVATIONMC1
BIODIVERSITYMC221
SLTP1
POLLUTION AND GLOBAL ENVIORNMENTAL CHANGEMC1
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATORMC1
BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
STRATERGIES FOR ENHANCEMENT OF FOOD PRODUCTION
PLANT BREEDING FOR DISEASE RESISTANCEMC1
PLANT TISSUE CULTUREMCMT1
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTSMCMT1
PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGYMC1
TOOLS OF RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGYMC122
GEL ELECTROPHORESISMC11
POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTIONMC1
MCMT1
AR1
CELL BIOLOGY
CELL STRUCTUREMCMT1
STRUCTURE OF CHROMOSOMESMC1
CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISIONMC1
MEIOSISAR1
MEIOSIS IIMC1
MEIOSIS IMC21
MITOSISMC11
GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
HEREDITY AND VARIATIONAR1
MC1
SLTP1
INHERITANCEMC21
MCMT1
SEX DETERMINATIONMC1
GENE NATURE,EXPRESSION AND REGULATIONSLTP1
MC1
NUCLEIC ACIDMC1
TRANSCRIPTIONMC11
HUMAN GENOME PROJECT(HGP)MC1
CENTRAL DOGMA OF DNAMC1
DNA FINGERPRINTINGMC1
TRANSLATIONMC1
CHROMOSOMAL BASIS OF INHERITANCE
RECOMBINATIONMC1
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONSLTP1
GENE THERAPYMC1
GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMAR1
SECTION B BOTANY
BOTANY
PLANT KINGDOMMCMT1
ALGAESLTP1
GYMNOSPERMSAR1
PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
PHOTOSYNTHESISSLTP1
CYCLIC AND NON CYCLIC PHOTOPHOSPHORYLATIONMC1
C4 PATHWAYMC1
CHEMIOSMOTIC HYPOTHESISMC1
MINERAL NUTERITION AND NITROGEN METABOLISM
ESSENTIAL MINERAL ELEMENTSMCMT1
NITROGEN CYCLESMCMT1
RESPIRATION IN PLANTSMC1
MCMT11
CITRIC ACID CYCLEMC11
TRANSPORTIN PLANTSMC1
TRANSPIRATIONMCMT1
PLANT GROWTH AND MOVEMENT
PLANT GROWTH REGULATORSMC1
PLANT REPRODUCTION
REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTSMC11
POLLINATIONMC1
PLANT MORPHOLOGY AND ANATOMY
MORPHOLOGY OF FLOWERING PLANTSMC1
FLOWERMCMT2
DESCRIPTION OF SOME IMPORTANT FAMILYMCMT1
ANATOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTSSLTP1
TISSUE SYSTEM IN PLANTSMCMT1
SPRINGWOODSLTP1
GENERAL BIOLOGY
GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGYMCMT1
HEREDITY AND VARIATIONAR1
GENE NATURE,EXPRESSION AND REGULATIONMC1
TYPES OF RNA AND ITS FUNCTIONSMC1
TRANSCRIPTIONMC1
MUTATION AND DETECTIONMC1
REPLICATIONMC1
CHROMOSOMAL DISORDERSMC1
SLTP1
CELL BIOLOGY
CELL STRUCTURE
TYPES OF CHROMOSOMESMCMT1
CHLOROPLASTMC1
CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISION
MITOSISMCMT1
PHASES OF MEIOSISMCMT1
ECOLOGY AND ENVIONMENT
ORGANISM AND POPULATIONMCMT1
GROWTH MODELSMC1
POPULATION INTERACTIONMC1
MCMT1
AR1
ECOSYSTEM
PHOSPHORUS CYCLEMC1
PRODUCTIVITYMC1
POLLUTION AND GLOBAL ENVIORNMENTAL CHANGEMC1
EUTROPHICATIONMC1
BIOMOLECULESSLTP1
MCMT1
PROPERTIES OF BIOMOLECULESMCMT1
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FUNGIMC1
CHARACTERISTIC OF CYANOBACTERIA
PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGYMC1
CLONING VECTORSMC1
TOOLS OF RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGYMC11
DNA FINGERPRINTINGMC11
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONMC1
SECTION A ZOOLOGY
TOPICQst. TypeNO. OF QST (2023)NO. OF QST (2022)NO. OF QST (2021)
ZOOLOGY
REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT IN ANIMALSMC11
ANIMAL KINGDOMMC11
AR1
MCMT2
CHARACTERISTICS OF NON -CHORDATESMCMT11
MC11
EXAMPLES OF NON CHORDATESMCMT1
CHARACTERISTIC OF CHORDATESMC1
STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION IN ANIMALS
CONNECTIVE TISSUEMC21
AR1
ANATOMY OF COCKROACHMC1
MORPHOLOGY OF COCKROACHMC1
GENERAL BIOLOGY
THE LIVING WORLD
TAXONOMIC CATEGORIESMC11
CELL STRUCTUREMCMT1
CELL ORGANELLESMC111
SLTP1
CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISIONMC1
MEIOSISMC12
MCMT1
MITOSISMC11
ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF LIFEMC1
EVIDENCES OF EVOLUTION
CONVERGENT EVOLUTIONMC1
THEORIES OF EVOLUTIONMC1
ADAPTIVE RADIATIONMC1
NATURAL SELECTIONMC1
BIOMOLECULESMC1
SECONDARY METABOLITESMC1
ENZYMESAR1
STRUCTURE OF PROTEINSAR1
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION
MYCOPLASMAAR1
BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
STRATERGIES FOR ENHANCEMENT OF FOOD PRODUCTION
BIOFORTIFICATION IN CROPSMC1
MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFAREMC11
IMMUNE SYSTEM AND HUMAN HEALTHSLTP1
COMMON DISEASES IN HUMANSMCMT21
AIDS AND CANCERMC1
DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ABUSEMCMT11
PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGYMC1
CLONING VACTORMC1
PCRMC1
TOOLS OF RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGYMC1
AR1
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATIONSMC3
MCMT1
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED INSULINMC1
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSISMC1
GENE THERAPYMC1
GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
HEREDITY AND VARIATIONMCMT1
MENDALIAN DISORDER1
CHROMOSOMAL THEORY OF INHERITANCEMC1
HUMAN GENETICS
PEDIGREE STUDIESMC1
GENE NATURE,EXPRESSION AND REGULATIONMC1
DNAMC11
AR1
PROPERTIES OF DNA AND RNAMC1
TRANSCRIPTIONMC11
PROCESS OF TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION1
LAC OPERONMC1
MCMT1
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
ECOSYSTEMMC1
ORGANISM AND ENVIORNMENTMCMT1
BIODIVERSITY
IN-SITU CONSERVATIONMC1
POLLUTION AND GLOBAL ENVIORNMENTAL CHANGEMC1
LAYERS OF STRATOSPHEREMC1
BIOMAGNIFICATIONMC1
AIR POLLUTION AND ITS CONTROLAR1
HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND NUTRITION IN HUMANSAR1
MC112
MCMT11
REPIRATORY SYSTEM IN HUMANSMC1
MCMT1
PARTIAL PRESSURE OF O2 AND CO2MC11
TRANSPORT OF OXYGENMC1
RESPIRATORY VOLUME AND CAPACITIESMC1
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM IN HUMANSMC1
CARDIAC CYCLEMCMT1
COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION OF BLOODMC1
AR1
COGULATION OF BLOODMC1
ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEMMC1
INTEGRATION AND COORDINATION IN HUMANS
HUMAN SENSESMCMT1
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM IN HUMANSMC1
MCMT1
URINARY SYSTEM AND EXCREATION IN HUMANSMC1
AR11
SUPPORT MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION IN HUMANSAR1
MC12
DISORDER OF MUSCULAR AND SKELETON SYSTEMMC1
TYPES OF JOINTSMCMT11
INTEGRATION AND COORDINATIONS IN HUMANS
NERVOUS SYSTEM IN HUMANSMCMT1
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND DEVELOPMENT IN HUMANSMC1
AR2
REPRODUCTIVE STRUCTURE OF MALE AND FEMALEAR11
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMMC1
FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLESLTP1
DEVELOPMENT IN HUMANS
FERTILISATION IN HUMANSAR1
STRUCTURE OF OVUM AND ITS FERTILISATIONSMC1
SPERMATOGENESIS AND OOGENESISSLTP1
OOGENESISMC1
SPERMATOGENESISAR1
HUMAN POPULATIONS AND HEALTHMC1
AMNIOCENTESISAR1
SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASESMC1
METHODS OF BIRTH CONTROLMC111
MCMT11
PREVENTION OF SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASESMC1
SECTION B ZOOLOGY
ZOOLOGY
ANIMAL KINGDOM
CHARACTERISTIC OF NON-CHORDATESSLTP1
CHARACTERISTIC OF CHORDATESMC1
SLTP1
STRUCTURAL ORGANISATION IN ANIMALSMCMT1
ANIMAL TISSUESMCMT1
TYPES OF JUNCTION IN ANIMAL TISSUESMC1
GENERAL MORPHOLOGY OF EARTHWORMMC1
CONTROLLED BREEDING EXPERIMENT IN ANIMAL BREEDINGMC1
CONNECTIVE TISSUEMCMT1
MORPHOLOGY OF COCKROACHMCMT11
SLTP1
GENERAL BIOLOGY
CELL STRUCTUREAR1
CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISIONSLTP1
MITOSISAR1
HEREDITY AND VARIATION
COLOUR BLINDNESSMC1
RECOMBINATIONMC1
GENE NATURE,EXPRESSION AND REGULATIONMCMT1
TRANSCRIPTIONMC1
GENETIC CODEAR1
PACKAGING OF DNAMC1
MESELSON AND STAHLS EXPERIMENTMC1
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
ORGANISM AND ENVIORNMENT
GROWTH MODELSMCMT1
ADAPTATION IN ORGANISMSMCMT1
AR1
POLLUTION AND GLOBAL ENVIORNMENTAL CHANGEAR1
ECOSYSTEMAR1
ORIGIN AND EVOLUTIONMC1
MCMT1
THEORIES OF EVOLUTIONMCMT1
BIOLOGY IN HUMAN WELFARE
STRATERGIES FOR ENHANCEMENT OF FOOD PRODUCTIONMC1
IMMUNE SYSTEM AND HUMAN HEALTHMC1
MCMT11
SLTP1
AR1
BIOMOLECULES
LIPIDMC1
ENZYMESMC1
BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATIONMC1
PLANT TISSUE CULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
GENE THERAPYMC1
CLONNING VACTORMC1
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ITS APPLICATION
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED INSULINSLTP1
HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
REPIRATORY SYSTEM IN HUMANSMC1
COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION OF BLOODMCMT1
SLTP1
INTEGRATION AND COORDINATION IN HUMANS
BRAIN I HUMANMC1
AR1
ENDOCRINE SYSTEM IN HUMANSSLTP11
URINARY SYSTEM AND EXCREATION IN HUMANSSLTP1
MC1
SUPPORT MOVEMENT AND LOCOMOTION IN HUMANSMC1
SLTP1
CONTRACTION OF MUSCLEMC1
BONES OF SKELETON SYSTEMMCMT1
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM IN HUMANSMCMT1
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM AND DEVELOPMENT IN HUMANSMC1
PARTURITIONMC1
MENSTURATION CYCLEMC1
HUMAN POPULATIONS AND HEALTH
METHODS OF BIRTH CONTROLMCMT1
TOTAL100100100100

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