NEET 2021 Answer Key (Provisional) has been released by NTA along with the recorded responses and OMR Answer sheets on Oct 15, 2021. As per the official notice, candidates can challenge the provisional NEET 2021 Answer Key as well as any recorded responses from the scanned image of the OMR answer sheet till Oct 17, 2021 (9:00 pm). The final NEET 2021 Answer Key will be released along with the results tentatively by October 21, 2021. The final answer keys once released, cannot be challenged. Also Check NEET Merit List 2021

NEET 2021 has been successfully conducted on September 12, 2021, in PBT mode across 3858 test centers located in 202 cities. Candidates can refer to the unofficial answer keys released by various coaching institutes while challenging the provisional NEET 2021 Answer Key. Candidates must note that the challenges submitted by them will be verified by a panel of experts, and if found accurate, the answer key will be revised accordingly. Candidates must note that NEET Result will be declared based on the final answer keys. Also Check: NEET Counselling 2021

NEET 2021 Answer Key: Important Dates

Given below are the important dates that the candidates who appeared for NEET 2021 need to keep in mind. Also Check NEET 2021 Important Dates 

Event Date 
Provisional NEET 2021 Answer Key October 15, 2021
Challenge NEET 2021 Provisional Answer Key October 17, 2021 (9:00 pm)
Release of Recorded Responses and OMR Sheet October 15, 2021
Last Date to Challenge Recorded response(s) based on OMR Answer Sheet October 17, 2021 (9:00 pm)
Release of Final Answer Key October 21, 2021 (tentative)
NEET 2021 Results October 21, 2021 (tentative)
Commencement of NEET 2021 Counseling October/ November 2021

How to Check NEET 2021 Answer Key and OMR Sheet?

Given below is the detailed procedure that the candidates need to follow to check NEET 2021 Provisional Answer Key and OMR Sheet.

  • Visit the official website- neet.nta.nic.in
  • Locate and click on the link, ‘View and Challenge NEET 2021 Answer Key, OMR, and Recorded Response’ on the homepage.
  • You will be redirected to NEET 2021 Answer Key page. 
  • Enter your NEET application number, security pin, and password.
  • Click on the link for View/ Challenge NEET Answer Key/ OMR Sheet 
  • The Answer Key and Scanned Image of OMR will be displayed on the screen.

How to Challenge NEET 2021 Answer Key?

Given below are the steps that the candidates need to follow to raise objections against NEET 2021 Answer Key.

  • Visit the official website.
  • Locate and click on View/ Challenge NEET 2021 Answer Key, OMR, and Recorded Response.
  • Login using your credentials- application number and password.
  • The questions will be displayed in the given sequential order:
    NEET UG 2021 50+50+50+50 Questions Physics/ Chemistry/ Botany/ Zoology
  • To challenge the correct option displayed as per NTA, click on the check box of 1 or more of the other 4 options.
  • You can even submit supporting documents by uploading a file by clicking on the ’ choose file’ option.
  • Click on Save claim and the screen will display all your challenges to NEET 2021 Answer key.
  • Click on the ‘Save claim and Pay Fee finally’ tab to submit the processing fee of INR 1000 per challenge.
  • Download and print the receipt for future reference.

How to Challenge NEET 2021 Recorded Responses in OMR Answer Sheet?

Given below are the steps that the candidates need to follow to raise objections against NEET 2021 Recorded Response based on OMR Answer Sheet.

NEET 2021 is a national-level medical entrance examination. The candidates appear for NEET 2021 to get admitted to courses like MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, Veterinary, and other medical courses in India. In the previous session, around 16 lakh candidates registered for NEET exam, however, among them, only 85% appeared for the exam.

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