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Applications are ongoing for NEET UG 2026; find out the minimum age limit for candidates to apply.
Siddhi Jain | February 12, 2026 12:15 AM CST

If you are interested in appearing for the NEET UG 2026 exam and want to apply, this news can be very helpful. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has already started the application process for NEET UG 2026 and is currently open on the official website. Interested candidates can do so by visiting the official website, neet.nta.nic.in. The last date to apply is March 8, 2026. But do you know the minimum age required to apply for NEET UG 2026? If you're not aware of this, no problem. Let's find out today through this news.

What is the minimum age limit for applying?

According to the information on the official website, the minimum age to apply for the NEET UG 2026 exam is 17 years. Candidates can visit the official website for more information.

How to Apply for NEET UG 2026

Candidates can fill out and submit their application form by following the steps below.

First, candidates must visit the official website, neet.nta.nic.in.

Afterward, candidates must click on the NEET UG 2026 registration link on the homepage.

First, register yourself and then fill out your application form.

After completing the application, candidates should submit it.

After submitting the form, candidates should download the confirmation page.

Finally, candidates should take a printout.

Direct Link to Apply

What Changes This Time?

Significant changes have been made to the application process this time. NTA has updated the registration process with important security features, which you can see below.

Aadhaar eKYC: Now required for identity verification.
Live Photo: You will be required to take a live photo during submission, which will be compared with your Aadhaar photo.
City Selection: Exam centers will now be assigned based on your provided permanent/current address.


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