The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially released the subject-wise syllabus for NEET UG 2026, bringing much-needed clarity for lakhs of medical aspirants preparing for the upcoming National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate). The detailed syllabus outlines the topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology that candidates must study to qualify for admission into MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other undergraduate medical courses across India.
The release of the NEET UG 2026 syllabus is a crucial step in the exam cycle, as it allows students, teachers, and coaching institutes to align their preparation strategies well in advance. As per NTA, the syllabus is primarily based on the NCERT curriculum of Classes 11 and 12, ensuring uniformity and fairness for candidates from different education boards.
How to Download NEET UG 2026 Syllabus?
Candidates appearing for NEET UG 2026 can easily access the official syllabus released by the National Testing Agency by following a few simple steps on the official NEET website.
Visit the Official NTA NEET Website: Go to the official NEET UG portal maintained by NTA.
Find the Syllabus Link: On the homepage, look for a section titled:“
Download NEET UG 2026 Syllabus”
OR “Notifications / Downloads”
OR “Information Bulletin / Syllabus PDF”
Click the Subject-Wise Syllabus PDF: You will see links for the subject-wise syllabus (Physics, Chemistry, Biology). Once the PDF opens in your browser, you can review the syllabus topic-by-topic.
Download & Save: Click the download icon (usually a downward arrow) to save the syllabus PDF to your device.
Print (Optional): If you prefer physical copies, open the downloaded file and print it for easier study planning.
The Physics syllabus for NEET UG 2026 is divided into two parts—Class 11 and Class 12. Key topics include Physical-world and measurement, Kinematics, Laws of Motion, Work, Energy and Power, Thermodynamics, Electrodynamics, Optics, and Modern Physics. Emphasis remains on conceptual clarity and numerical problem-solving, as Physics continues to be one of the most challenging sections for aspirants.
The Chemistry syllabus is categorized into Physical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry. Physical Chemistry covers topics such as Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, and Electrochemistry. Organic Chemistry includes Hydrocarbons, Alcohols, Aldehydes, Ketones, and Biomolecules, while Inorganic Chemistry focuses on Periodic Table, Chemical Bonding, Coordination Compounds, and p-Block and d-Block elements.
The Biology syllabus, which carries the highest weightage in NEET UG, includes Botany and Zoology topics from Classes 11 and 12. Major chapters include Diversity in Living World, Cell Structure and Function, Plant Physiology, Human Physiology, Genetics and Evolution, Biotechnology, Human Health and Disease, Ecology, and Environment. Since Biology contributes 50% of the total questions, aspirants are advised to prepare this section thoroughly.
No Major Changes, But Clearer Structure
According to the latest update, no major changes have been introduced in the NEET UG 2026 syllabus compared to the previous cycle. However, NTA has provided a more structured and clearly defined syllabus, helping students avoid confusion caused by overlapping or deleted topics in past years.
Education experts suggest that candidates should strictly follow the official syllabus and rely on NCERT textbooks, as a significant number of questions are directly or indirectly based on NCERT content.
What’s Next for Aspirants?
With the syllabus now released, aspirants should begin structured preparation, focus on concept building, practice mock tests, and revise regularly. The NTA is expected to announce further details regarding the NEET UG 2026 application process, exam date, and information bulletin in the coming months.
The early release of the syllabus gives students a significant advantage, allowing them ample time to prepare strategically for one of India’s most competitive medical entrance examinations.
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