Aakash Medical Aakash Institute is the first wing of Aakash Educational Services Limited (AESL), which was started in the year 1988. This wing is committed to prepare students of medical entrance exams i.e. NEET, AIIMS and JIPMER. It has been persistently producing top rankers since 1994 in the toughest medical entrance exams held in the country, making it a unique brand. 01
NEET National Eligibility cum Entrance Test The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was being conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) till 2018. From 2019 onwards the NEET (UG) will be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). NEET (UG) is applicable for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses in India in Medical/Dental Colleges run with the approval of Medical Council of India/Dental Council of India under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India except for the institutions established through an Act of Parliament i.e. AIIMS and JIPMER Puducherry. NEET will now be a single exam in pen-and-paper mode and the same pattern will be followed as conducted on last year. The number of languages in which NEET is conducted will also remain the same as last year. The responsibility of the NTA will limited to the conduct of the entrance examination, declaration of result and providing All India Rank to the Directorate General Health Services (DGHS), New Delhi, Government of India for the conduct of counselling for 15% All India Quota Seats and for supplying the result to state/other Counselling Authorities. Candidates seeking admission in AFMC for MBBS Course will register online through NEET and they will also have to register at www.afmc.nic.in. The links of the AFMC websites for registration & online application will be activated after allotment of Roll Numbers to the candidates appearing in NEET. Tentative Dates for NEET UG -2019 The detailed schedule for JEE Main I, JEE Main II, NEET UG, etc. has been released by National Testing Agency (NTA). While, JEE Main will be conducted twice a year, the agency will be conducting NEET 2019 only once and the mode for NEET UG exam will remain offline. The following is the final schedule of exam to be conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA): Mode of Examination Registration Dates Downloading of Admit Cards Date of Examination Date of Announcing Results NEET UG schedule Pen & Paper Exam (in single session) 1st November to 30th November 2018 15th April 2019 5th May 2019 5th June 2019 02
Eligibility Criteria for NEET UG 1. Indian Nationals, Non Resident Indians (NRI s), Overseas Citizen of India (OCI s), Persons of IndianOrigin (PIO s) & Foreign Nationals are eligible for appearing in the NEET (UG), 2019. 2. The candidate must have completed age of 17 years at the time of admission or will complete the age on or before 31st December, 2019 i.e. the year of his/her admission to the 1st year M.B.B.S./B.D.S. Course. 3. The upper age limit for candidates seeking admission in MBBS/BDS seats shall be 25 years as on the date of examination with a relaxation of 5 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC category. 4. The candidate must have passed in the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Bio-technology and English individually. 5. The candidate must have obtained a minimum of 50% marks taken together in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Bio-technology at the qualifying examination for General category (GC), 45% marks for General- PH and 40% marks for SC-PH/ ST-PH/ OBC-PH. 6. The candidates belonging to the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telengana shall also be eligible for 15% All India Quota seats from the academic year 2018-19 onward. Test Pattern of NEET UG 1. The NEET (UG) shall consist of one paper containing 180 objective type questions of 720 marks from Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology). 2. Every question has four options with single correct answer. 3. For each correct response the candidate will get 4 marks. 4. For each incorrect response 1 mark will be deducted from the total score. 5. More than one answer indicated in a question will be deemed as incorrect response and will be negatively marked. 6. Duration of the paper would be 3 hours (10:00 am to 01:00 pm). 7. The candidate can opt for question paper in either of the following languages: Hindi/ English/ Gujarati/ Marathi/ Oriya/ Bengali/ Assamese/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Kannada/ Urdu. Note: NTA is also establishing a countrywide network of test practice centres (TPCs) for students of rural areas so that everyone will have an opportunity to practice before the exam. From 1st September, 2018 on every Saturday & Sunday, various schools/engineering colleges with computer are being started practicing of tests for any student can avail the facility free of charge. The practice tests will help the candidates to familiarize themselves with logging into the system and how to use computer at the time of actual test. The TPCs will have a downloaded Computer Based Test (CBT) which will be similar to the actual test to be conducted on the exam day. Source https://www.nta.ac.in/ https://cbseneet.nic.in/cbseneet/welcome.aspx 03
Analysis of NEET UG-2018 The National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test NEET (UG) 2018 was conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) as per regulations framed under the Indian Medical Council Act-1956 and the Dentists Act-1948 as both amended in 2016 for admission to MBBS/BDS Courses in India in Medical/Dental Colleges run with the approval of Medical Council of India/Dental Council of India under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India except for the institutions established through an Act of Parliament e.g. AIIMS and JIPMER Puducherry. The mode for NEET UG exam was offline. 04
The Trend of Questions in NEET UG -2018 The NEET (UG) paper was of 180 objective types multiple choice questions (MCQs) from Physics, Chemistry and Biology (Botany & Zoology). Every question has four options with single correct answer. For each correct response, 4 marks awarded and for each incorrect response 1 mark was deducted from the total score. More than one answer indicated in a question deemed as incorrect response and negatively marked. Languages of the question were Hindi/ English/ Gujarati/ Marathi/ Oriya/ Bengali/ Assamese/ Telugu/ Tamil/ Kannada/ Urdu. Subjects / Types No. of Questions Marking Scheme Negative Marks Duration of Test Physics 45 4 x 45 = 180 Chemistry 45 4 x 45 = 180-1 3 hrs. Biology (Botany & Zoology) 90 4 x 90 = 360 MCQs Total - 180 MM - 720 Details of the candidates qualified the test on the basis of the minimum qualifying criteria of NEET-UG, 2018 Category Qualifying Criteria / Cutoff Percentile Marks Range / Cutoff Score No. of Candidates OTHERS 50th Percentile 691-119 6,34,897 OBC 40th Percentile 118-96 54,653 SC 40th Percentile 118-96 17,209 ST 40th Percentile 118-96 7446 UR & PH 45th Percentile 118-107 205 OBC & PH 40th Percentile 106-96 104 SC & PH 40th Percentile 106-96 36 ST & PH 40th Percentile 106-96 12 TOTAL 7,14,562 05
Highlights of NEET-UG-2018 CANDIDATES NUMBER REMARKS No. of candidates registered 13,26,725 16.49% increase from NEET, 2017 No of Candidates Present 12,69,922 95.71% No of Candidates Absent 56,803 (4.28% Absentees) Indian Nationals 13,23,673 99.78% NRIs 1842 00.13% OCIs 529 00.04% PIO 60 9 candidate less from 2017 Foreigners 621 00.04% Male 5,80,649 43.76% Female 7,46,075 56.23% Transgender 1 7 less from 2017 Un Reserved 4,84,480 36.51% SC 1,81,217 13.66% ST 80,868 6.09% OBC 5,80,160 43.73% Number of Cities 136 32% more from 2017 Number of Languages 11 - Number of centres 2255 17.38 %(334 more) Number of rooms 5,60,000+ - Number of invigilators 1,50,000+ - Number of Observers 4500+ - No of City Coordinators 153 23.38% 06
NEET has become the first Global Entrance Examination in the country because of following were allowed to appear in NEET-UG, 2018:? Indian Nationals? Non Resident Indians (NRIs) Foreign Nationals? Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) Seats to be filled through NEET (UG)-2018 were classified in the following categories:? All India Quota Seats? State Government Quota Seats? State/Management/NRI Quota Seats in Private Medical/ Dental Colleges or any Private/Deemed University? Central Pool Quota Seats National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-UG, 2018 result was declared by CBSE The Result of NEET-UG, 2018 has been declared on the basis of the qualifying criteria prescribed by the Medical Council of India and Dental Council of India and also based on the information submitted by the candidates in their online application forms. Statistics of NEET UG 2018 Candidates Registered Appeared Absent Qualified Male 5,80,649 5,53,849 26,800 3,12,399 Female 7,46,075 7,16,072 30,003 4,02,162 Transgender 01 01 NIL 01 Total 13,26,725 12,69,922 56,803 7,14,562 Category wise Details of the Candidates Category Registered Appeared Qualified OBC 5,80,160 5,56,621 3,27,575 SC 1,81,217 1,71,856 87,311 ST 80,868 75,232 31,360 UR 4,84,480 4,66,213 2,68,316 Total 13,26,725 12,69,922 7,14,562 Nationality wise Details of the Candidates Nationality Registered Candidates Appeared Absent Qualified Indian 13,23,673 12,67,229 56,444 7,12,635 Foreigner 621 518 103 324 NRI 1842 1651 191 1200 OCI 529 469 60 367 PIO 60 55 5 36 07
Details of the top 20 Candidates S.No Candidate Name Gender Marks Secured Percentile Score All India Rank State 1. KALPANA KUMARI Female 691 99.999921 1 Bihar 2. ROHAN PUROHIT Male 690 99.999764 2 Telangana 3. HIMANSHU SHARMA Male 690 99.999764 3 Delhi 4. AAROSH DHAMIJA Male 686 99.999606 4 Delhi 5. PRINCE CHOUDHARY Male 686 99.999606 5 Rajasthan 6. VARUN MUPPIDI Male 685 99.999449 6 Other 7. AGRAWAL KRISHNA ASHISH Male 685 99.999449 7 Maharashtra 8. ANKADALA ANIRUDH BABU Male 680 99.999134 8 Andhra Pradesh 9. MADHVAN GUPTA Male 680 99.999134 9 Punjab 10. RAMNEEK KAUR MAHAL Female 680 99.999134 10 Punjab 11. ADITYA GUPTA Male 680 99.999134 11 Delhi 12. KEERTHANA K Female 676 99.998976 12 Tamil Nadu 13. RITWIK KUMAR SAHOO Male 676 99.998976 13 West Bengal 14. ONTERU VENKATA SAI Male 675 99.998189 14 Andhra Pradesh HARSHA VARDHAN REDDY 15. SAHIL SACHINBHAI SHAH Male 675 99.998189 15 Gujarat 16. MENDA JAIDEEP Male 675 99.998189 16 Andhra Pradesh 17. ABHISHEK KUMAR Male 675 99.998189 17 Delhi 18. TANUJ JATIN PRESSWALA Male 675 99.998189 18 Gujarat 19. KODURU SRIHARSHA Male 675 99.998189 19 Andhra Pradesh 20. AMULYA GUPTA Male 675 99.998189 20 Delhi 08
State wise Details of the Candidates Qualified State name Registered Appeared Qualified Jammu and Kashmir 24103 23085 12515 Himachal Pradesh 12954 12295 7528 Punjab 15606 14825 9774 Chandigarh 1344 1309 940 Uttarakhand 12570 12075 7070 Haryana 30542 29476 21398 Delhi 28463 27666 20397 Rajasthan 82000 79057 58738 Uttar Pradesh 132835 128329 76778 Bihar 66071 63003 37899 Sikkim 820 785 383 Arunachal Pradesh 3763 3475 1402 Nagaland 2171 2045 600 Manipur 6070 5780 3651 Mizoram 1398 1292 526 Tripura 3283 3150 1496 Meghalaya 2760 2515 1049 Assam 24622 23108 9931 West Bengal 58159 55888 32741 Jharkhand 15337 14838 9039 Odisha 33658 32301 19600 Chhattisgarh 25148 23773 10919 Madhya Pradesh 48774 46406 23638 Gujarat 74115 72351 32625 Daman & Diu 301 294 100 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 466 454 187 Maharashtra 182218 177353 70184 Andhra Pradesh 51229 49253 35732 Karnataka 94808 85288 54163 Goa 3611 3338 1526 Lakshadweep 342 313 155 Kerala 114214 108907 72682 Tamil Nadu 120000 114602 45336 Puducherry 4573 4462 1768 Andaman & Nicobar Is 942 912 453 Telangana 46245 44877 30912 Other 1210 1042 727 Total 1326725 1269922 714562 09
Information regarding 15% All India Quota Seats The Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), Government of India will conduct the Counselling for Online Counselling to 15% All India Quota Seats, Deemed Universities, Central Universities, Seats of ESIC and AFMC, BHU & AMU. Candidates may visit website www.mcc.nic.in for further information. Candidates will apply for 15% All India Quota seats as per the directions of DGHS and Counselling will be stopped soon the seats are exhausted. Information regarding State Quota Seats For State quota and other seats falling under the ambit of States, candidates may apply to their domicile states and a merit list as per State rules and based on All India Rank will be prepared by concerned Counselling Authorities. The counselling for Private Medical Colleges will also be conducted by the concerned State Counselling Authority. List of Abbreviations NEET National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NTA National Testing Agency MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education CoBSE Council of Boards of School Education MHRD Ministry of Human Resource Development DGHS Directorate General of Health Services AIR All India Rank GEN General OBC Other Backward Classes SC Scheduled Caste ST Scheduled Tribe PH Physically Handicapped OCI/PIO Overseas Citizen of India Certificate Holder or Person of Indian Origin Card Holder AFMC Armed Force Medical College BHU Banaras Hindu University AMU Aligarh Muslim University Sources: http://cbseneet.nic.in/cbseneet/welcome.aspx Disclaimer: Aakash Educational Services Limited is proposing, subject to receipt of requisite approvals, market conditions and other considerations, to make an initial public offering of its equity shares and has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus ( DRHP ) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India ( SEBI ). The DRHP is available on the websites of the SEBI, the BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited at www.sebi.gov.in, www.bseindia.com and www.nseindia.com, respectively, and the respective websites of the Book Running Lead Managers at http://www.investmentbank.kotak.com/offer-documents/, http://www.online.citibank.co.in/rhtm/citigroupglobalscreen1.htm and www.india.clsa.com Investors should note that investment in equity shares involves a high degree of risk. For details, potential investors should refer to the Red Herring Prospectus/Prospectus which may be filed with the Registrar of Companies, National Capital Territory of Delhi and Haryana, located at New Delhi, in future including the section titled Risk Factors. Potential investors should not rely on the DRHP in making any investment decision. 10