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Yes, NIOS students are eligible to appear for NEET 2026. According to recent guidelines and a Supreme Court ruling, students from open schools like NIOS are recognized for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), provided they meet the standard eligibility criteria. This includes having passed 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects.
NIOS students are eligible to appear for NEET 2026 :
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According to recent guidelines and a Supreme Court ruling, students from open schools like NIOS are recognized for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET), provided they meet the standard eligibility criteria. This includes having passed 12th grade with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology, and English as core subjects. The ruling clarifies that NIOS and other recognized open board students are eligible until any further Supreme Court judgment changes the status.
To be eligible for NEET 2026, NIOS students must also meet the minimum percentage requirements in their core subjects (PCB) and adhere to the age limit rules set by the National Medical Commission.
For more details on the specific criteria, you can check official updates on the National Testing Agency (NTA) website.
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