Due to the pandemic of COVID-19, NTA doubled the number of NEET Exam centres to ensure the regulations of social distancing implementation in the NEET 2020. NTA will release the NEET 2021 Exam Centre List in December 2020. The authority will also open the NEET 2021 Application Correction Window in February 2021 for the aspirants to modify their preferable exam centres.
Students have the option to give their choices of top 3 centres from NEET 2021 exam centre list as per their preference but the final NEET exam centre allotment will be done by the examination authorities. The students are not flexible for the NEET centre change. NTA will release the NEET exam dates 2021 at their official site as well.
NEET Exam Centres and their Codes
The following table shows the complete list of NEET exam centres with their states name and specified codes:
NEET Exam Centres from Andaman & Nicobar to Delhi/New Delhi
State/UT | City | Code of City |
Andaman & Nicobar | Port Blair | 1101 |
Andhra Pradesh | Guntur | 1201 |
Kurnool | 1202 | |
Nellore | 1203 | |
Tirupati | 1204 | |
Vijayawada | 1205 | |
Visakhapatnam | 1206 | |
Arunachal Pradesh | Itanagar/Naharlagun | 1301 |
Assam | Dibrugarh | 1401 |
Guwahati | 1402 | |
Silchar | 1403 | |
Tezpur | 1404 | |
Bihar | Gaya | 1501 |
Patna | 1502 | |
Chandigarh | Chandigarh / Mohali / Panchkula | 1601 |
Chhattisgarh | Bhilai/ Durg/ Bhilai Nagar | 1701 |
Bilaspur | 1702 | |
Raipur | 1703 | |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 1801 |
Daman & Diu | Daman | 1901 |
Delhi/New Delhi | Delhi/New Delhi | 2001 |
NEET Exam Centres from Goa to Punjab
State/UT | City | Code of city |
Goa | Panaji/ Madgaon/ Margao | 2101 |
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | 2201 |
Anand | 2202 | |
Bhavnagar | 2203 | |
Gandhinagar | 2204 | |
Godhara | 2205 | |
Patan | 2206 | |
Rajkot | 2207 | |
Surat | 2208 | |
Vadodara | 2209 | |
Valsad | 2210 | |
Haryana | Faridabad | 2301 |
Gurgaon | 2302 | |
Himachal Pradesh | Hamirpur | 2401 |
Shimla | 2402 | |
Jammu & Kashmir | Jammu | 2501 |
Srinagar | 2502 | |
Jharkhand | Bokaro | 2601 |
Jamshedpur | 2602 | |
Ranchi | 2603 | |
Karnataka | Belgaum/Belgaum | 2701 |
Bengaluru | 2702 | |
Davanagere | 2703 | |
Dharwad | 2704 | |
Gulbarga / Kalaburagi | 2705 | |
Hubli | 2706 | |
Mangaluru | 2707 | |
Mysuru | 2708 | |
Udupi | 2709 | |
Kerala | Alappuzha | 2801 |
Angamaly | 2802 | |
Ernakulam | 2803 | |
Kannur | 2804 | |
Kasaragod | 2805 | |
Kollam | 2806 | |
Kottayam | 2807 | |
Kozhikode / Calicut | 2808 | |
Mallapuram | 2809 | |
Pallakad | 2810 | |
Thiruvananthapuram | 2811 | |
Thrissur | 2812 | |
Ladakh | Leh | 4701 |
Lakshadweep | Kavaratti | 2901 |
Madhya Pradesh | Bhopal | 3001 |
Gwalior | 3002 | |
Indore | 3003 | |
Jabalpur | 3004 | |
Ujjain | 3005 | |
Maharashtra | Ahmednagar | 3101 |
Akola | 3102 | |
Amravati | 3103 | |
Aurangabad (MR) | 3104 | |
BEED | 3105 | |
Buldhana | 3106 | |
Jalgaon | 3107 | |
Kolhapur | 3108 | |
Latur | 3109 | |
Mumbai | 3110 | |
Nagpur | 3111 | |
Nanded | 3112 | |
Nashik | 3113 | |
Navi Mumbai | 3114 | |
Pune | 3115 | |
Satara | 3116 | |
Solapur | 3117 | |
Thane | 3118 | |
Manipur | Imphal | 3201 |
Meghalaya | Shillong | 3301 |
Mizoram | Aizawl | 3401 |
Nagaland | Dimapur | 3501 |
Kohima | 3502 | |
Odisha | Angul | 3601 |
Balasore/Baleswar | 3602 | |
Berhampur | 3603 | |
Bhubaneswar | 3604 | |
Cuttack | 3605 | |
Rourkela | 3606 | |
Sambalpur | 3607 | |
Puducherry | Puducherry | 3701 |
Punjab | Amritsar | 3801 |
Bathinda | 3802 | |
Jalandhar | 3803 | |
Ludhiana | 3804 | |
Patiala | 3805 |
NEET Exam Centres from Rajasthan to West Bengal
State/UT | City | Code of City |
Rajasthan | Ajmer | 3901 |
Bikaner | 3902 | |
Jaipur | 3903 | |
Jodhpur | 3904 | |
Kota | 3905 | |
Udaipur | 3906 | |
Sikkim | Gangtok | 4001 |
Tamil Nadu | Chennai | 4101 |
Coimbatore | 4102 | |
Cuddalore | 4103 | |
Kanchipuram | 4104 | |
Karur | 4105 | |
Madurai | 4106 | |
Nagercoil | 4107 | |
Namakkal | 4108 | |
Salem | 4109 | |
Thanjavur | 4110 | |
Thiruvallur | 4111 | |
Tiruchirappalli | 4112 | |
Tirunelveli | 4113 | |
Vellore | 4114 | |
Telangana | Hyderabad | 4201 |
Warangal | 4205 | |
Tripura | Agartala | TA01 |
Uttarakhand | Dehradun | 4501 |
Haldwani | 4502 | |
Roorkee | 4503 | |
Uttar Pradesh | Agra | 4401 |
Allahabad/ Prayagraj | 4402 | |
Bareilly | 4403 | |
Ghaziabad | 4404 | |
Gorakhpur | 4405 | |
Jhansi | 4406 | |
Kanpur | 4407 | |
Lucknow | 4408 | |
Meerut | 4409 | |
Noida / Greater Noida | 4410 | |
Varanasi | 4411 | |
West Bengal | 24 Pargana | 4601 |
Asansol | 4602 | |
Bardhaman/ Burdwan | 4603 | |
Durgapur | 4605 | |
Hooghly | 4605 | |
Howrah | 4606 | |
Kharagpur | 4607 | |
Kolkata | 4608 | |
Siliguri | 4609 |
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NEET 2021 Test Centres
NTA has established a wide network of test centres for the aspirants from rural areas. Therefore, the candidates who are willing to complete their UG coursework in AYUSH (that is Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy) can apply for NEET 2021 Exam.
Process of Choosing NEET 2021 Exam Centres
NEET exam centre allotment to the aspirants is done by NTA. The candidates should choose three preferable NEET exam centres while filling the NEET Application 2021 form.
Note: Candidates should double check every entry, based on their accessibility. You will not be eligible to edit your application once you submit it.
All the candidates are advised to follow the below mentioned process while choosing the NEET 2021 Exam Centres:
- Once the students login to their account, they need to provide detailed information related to their choice of preferences.
- The booking slots for online exams are dependent upon first come first serve basis. There are eight different settings for online exams.
- You are advised to book your slots as soon as possible. Kindly note it down that queries related to the same matter will not be entertained.
- The aspirants from Assam, Meghalaya, Jammu and Kashmir should bring Aadhaar Card number to the exam centre. Otherwise they must choose the exam centres only within their state respectively.
- NEET 2021 exam centres will be allocated based on first-come-first-serve basis.
Exam Centres of NEET 2021: Based on the Language
The candidates can give their exam in 10 different languages (as per their preferences). The following table shows the enlisted languages and the available exam centre correspondingly:
Languages you prefer | NEET 2021 Exam Centre |
English, Hindi and Assamese | NEET Examination Centres in Assam |
Hindi and English | All NEET 2021 examination centres and cities |
English, Hindi and Gujarati | NEET Examination Centres in Gujarat, Daman, Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Bengali, English, and Hindi | West Bengal and Tripura NEET Examination Centres |
English, Hindi and Marathi | Maharashtra NEET Examination Centres |
Hindi, English, and Telugu | NEET Examination Centres in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
English, Hindi and Tamil | Tamil Nadu NEET Examination Centres |
Kannada, English, and Hindi | NEET Examination Centres in Karnataka |
English and Urdu | All NEET Examination Centres 2020 |
Oriya, English, and Hindi | NEET Examination Centres in Odisha |
NEET 2021 Exam Day Instructions
- NEET 2021 exam centre will be opened 2.5 hours before the exam time, i.e., at 7:30 am. No entry will be allowed after 9:30 am so candidates are advised to reach the exam centre on time.
- Candidates must carry their NEET 2021 Admit Card at the exam centre.
- The applicants must carry a passport-sized photograph at the exam centre to be pasted on the attendance sheet.
- Without the NEET 2021 admit card, candidates will not be allowed into the exam centre.
- Candidates are advised not to carry any personal belongings at the exam centre may or may not be allowed to keep anything at the NEET 2021 exam centre.
- No applicants will be allowed in the NEET 2021 exam centre with any digital instrument such as calculator, mobiles.
- If any candidates found with any digital instrument then his/her exam will be cancelled.
- The students are advised to book their NEET 2021 exam centre as early as they can to avoid being allocated randomly by the exam authority.
Documents Needed at NEET 2021 Exam Centres
On the NEET 2021 exam day, the aspirants should carry NEET 2021 admit cards and few other essential documents. Go through the following content in order to get to know about the essential testimonials, which are needed to carry on the NEET 2021 exam day.
- One passport size photograph which will be attached with the NEET admit card.
- Another passport size photograph will be attached with the attendance sheet.
- You will need to show your valid identity proof. Do not forget to carry your PwD certificate (if applicable).
- One postcard size coloured photograph (4”*6”), which has been taken in white background, will need to be attached with the downloaded Proforma. It will need to be handed over to the invigilator.
To enter the exam hall, the aspirants should bring all the aforementioned documents along with admit cards.
Check | NEET 2021 Exam Dress Code
NEET 2021 Exam Day Schedule
Find the below mentioned table to identify the NEET 2021 exam day schedule:
Activity | Time |
Last Entry to the exam hall | 1.30 PM |
Sitting on the seat | 1.15 PM onwards |
Announcement of instructions and checking of NEET 2021 Admit Card | 1.30 to 1.45 PM |
Distribution of Test Booklet | 1:45 PM |
Writing of particulars on the test booklet by the candidate | 1.50 PM |
Commencement | 2.00 PM |
Test Concludes | 5.00 PM |
Guidelines Follow to the Disabled Candidates in NEET 2021 Exam
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare released the NEET examination guidelines for the disabled aspirants on 23rd April, 2019. The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment issued the notice on 29th September, 2018. These rules were implemented during the NEET 2020 exam.
Read the following guidelines to find the revised rules and regulations for the disabled candidates:
- Considering the improvement in technology in new avenues, it is necessary to start a uniform and comprehensive policy for the benchmark disabled candidates.
- No added advantages or criteria for the regular candidates.
- The disabled benchmark candidates will get the facilities like scribe/reader or lab assistant.
- Aforementioned facilities will be provided once a certificate of their disability will be submitted. The certificate should highlight the fact that the candidate is unable to write. Consequently, he needs a scribe to write the exam, on his behalf.
- Candidates will get the opportunity to choose their own scribe. In order to check his suitability, the candidate will get a chance to meet with the scribe two days before the exam.
- In case of providing the scribe to the disable candidates from the examination authority, then the scribe should not be more than matriculate qualification.
- If the candidate brings scribe on their own, then the aspirant needs to submit the details and qualifications of the scribe.
- In case of an emergency, the aspirants can ask for more than one scribe to complete the writing of the papers. For instance, one scribe for each paper is allowed.
Some More Tips for Disabled Candidates
- The disabled candidates are required to select the mode of giving the written test that is Computer/Braille/large print. Apart from this, the candidates will be able to record the answers.
- Benchmark disabled candidates will be able to check their system prior to the exam, if they choose the computer based mode. Besides, if they find any discrepancy, they can rectify it immediately.
- Candidates are allowed to carry gadgets like talking calculator, braille slate, geometry kit, abacus, tailor frame, communication chart, braille measuring tape and electronic devices etc.
- The sitting arrangement for the disable candidates will be at the ground floor.
- Once the exam starts, the disabled candidates will get the supplementary sheets timely.
- In case of open examination, the examining body will provide reading material in Braille/e-text and special computer screen reading software.
- The hearing-impairment candidates will get alternative objective questions.
The aforementioned guidelines, rules and regulations will be followed by the exam authority in case of conducting the test for disabling aspirants.
NEET 2021 Exam Centres FAQs
Ans. No, you will not be able to change your NEET 2020 exam centre. Since you have chosen vernacular languages as the mode of exam, hence, the exam centre will be allotted to the respective state. Hence, your NEET 2020 exam centre will be in Assam.
Ans. Yes, you can allot your seat as per your preferable choice, even if it is not mentioned in the application form.
Ans. Yes, you definitely can choose Delhi as the preferred location. However, you are advised to select the NEET 2020 exam centre to your nearby location. It will be convenient for you to reach by time.
Ans. No, it is not possible to change the NEET 2020 exam centre by the aspirants if the admit card has been released.
Ans. Yes, it is better to carry since the NTA authority will not provide you such kind of stuff.
Ans. No, you will not get permission to enter the exam hall if you do not carry it with yourself.
As NTA has clearly stated that the exam center once allocated cannot be changed so nothing can be done now.
The exam centers are being allotted according to your specified preference and availability of the corresponding exam center.