NEET Biology Syllabus Reduced for 2024: Recently the National Medical Commission (NMC) has released the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) syllabus for the 2024 examination.
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The syllabus has been revised and reduced to focus on core concepts. Significant portions of the Physics, Chemistry, and Biology syllabus have been removed while a few topics have been included for the 2024-25 session.
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The addition of new subjects to the Biology section as well as the omission of some topics from the NEET 2023 syllabus are all included in this revision. Furthermore, the NEET Syllabus 2024 now includes subjects that were excluded from the NCERT syllabus in the past, indicating a noticeable change in emphasis.
The updated NEET UG Biology Syllabus for 2024 is provided in detail in this article.
List Of Deleted Topics From NEET Biology
The NEET UG Biology Syllabus 2024 has had the following topics removed. The NEET Syllabus 2024 PDF is available to candidates as well.
Topics that are Excluded from the NEET UG Biology Syllabus 2024:
- Taxonomic Aid
- Angiosperm
- Secondary Growth (Class 11)
- Transport in Plants except Xylem and Phloem (Class 11)
- Mineral Nutrition (Class 11)
- Vernalisation and Seed Dormancy (Class 11)
- Sense Organs (Class 11)
- Digestion and Absorption (Class 11)
- Reproduction in Organisms (Class 12)
- Strategies for Enhancement in Food Production (Class 12)
- Succession (Class 12)
- Environmental Issues (Class 12)
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NEET Biology Syllabus 2024 Updated
The new subjects added to the NEET UG Biology Syllabus for 2024 are listed below:
Class 11 Biology Topics Added | Class 12 Biology Topics Added |
Unit II: Structural Organisation in Animals and Plants Family (malvaceae, Cruciferae, leguminoceae, compositae, graminae) | Unit VII: Genetics and Evolution Protein biosynthesis |
Unit III: Cell Structure and Function Classification and nomenclature of anzymes. | Unit VIII: Biology and Human Welfare Tobacco abuse |
It is important to note that even though some of these topics are not covered in the new NCERT Biology Syllabus, students are still advised to learn about them from the previous NCERT textbooks and get help from their teachers and other outside sources.
The NEET Biology course syllabus for 2024 contains no full chapters, which should be emphasized. Only specific Biology topics from the Class 11 and 12 curriculum have been excluded.
In the revised Biology NCERT, the word “insect” is misspelled in the second topic. The right word to use here is “frog”.
The NTA has also released the dates for the NEET UG 2024 exam. According to the NTA 2024 exam calendar, NEET UG is scheduled to take place on May 5th, 2024.
However, now that the NEET exam schedule and syllabus have been made public, candidates are encouraged to begin getting ready for the exam for the session 2024. You can read the best NEET UG books for all topics and follow the toppers’ study schedule to perform well on the exam.
You can ask any questions you may have about the NEET 2024 syllabus or exam in the comment section below, and we will do our best to answer them.
FAQs
Ans- The NEET UG 2024 syllabus is available on NMC’s official website at nmc.org.in
Ans- Yes, NMC has changed the NEET syllabus for the 2024 session.
Ans- There are new topics in the updated NEET UG Biology Syllabus 2024, including the study of insects (frog) and particular plant families (Malvaceae, Cruciferae, Leguminoceae, and Gramineae).
Ans- Chapters in the NEET Syllabus 2024 have been reduced from 97 to 79.
Ans- The NEET UG 2024 exam is going to be held on 5th May 2024.
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