What to do after NEET exam? Detailed Guidance

What to do after NEET: National Testing Agency (NTA) has conducted NEET exam 2025 successfully on May 4, from 2 PM to 5 PM. After exam NTA will release the provisional answer key for NEET 2025 tentatively in the fourth week of May 2025, followed by the final answer key and NEET 2025 result by June 4. NEET aspirants can read this article to know the complete procedure of NEET 2025 counselling. After the NEET 2025 exam, the biggest question in the minds of students will be about the further steps.

NEET aspirants often put most of their energy into preparing for the exam. Once the exam is over, most candidates have no idea about the next stage procedures, which are NEET answer key, result, counselling, and admission. After the exam is over, most of the candidates are have no idea about the next procedure, which are including NEET official answer key, result, counselling and admission.

'What to do after NEET'

Most of the students do not know what to do next after the NEET exam, so candidates often feel confused and upset. This article provides the complete guidance for the actions to be taken after NEET 2025 exam. IT aims to equip NEET aspirants with detailed information about the processes that begin after NEET 2025 results, including the admission process and college selection.

What to do immediately after NEET 2025 concludes:

As mentioned above in this article, NEET 2025 is an offline exam. Candidates are allowed to take the NEET question paper with them outside the NEET exam centre after the exam is over. Candidates are not allowed to mark anything on the NEET question paper on exam hall. Therefore, the first thing candidates should do after the exam is to mark the answers on their question paper. Since their memory is fresh immediately after the exam, the chances of getting these wrong are very less.

After the conclusion of NEET, various coaching classes analyse the question paper and release the answer key for all NEET question paper sets and codes on the same day or the next day. They are mostly accurate and will help you count the number of correct and incorrect answers in the exam. Once candidates finish counting the correct and incorrect answers, use the formula given below to calculate the expected marks for NEET 2025.

After NEET 2025: Overview of post-exam events.

The table below mentioned the activities that will take place after the NEET exam and explains what exactly happens during these events.

Events	Details
Provisional Answer Key	NTA will release the provisional answer key for NEET 2025. Candidates can match their answers with the answers given in the provisional NEET 2025 answer key to calculate their marks
Raising objections against the provisional answer key released by NTA	There have been several cases where candidates found errors in the answer key published by NTA. In such cases, they can file an objection against the provisional answer key, if they have sufficient evidence.
Final Answer Key released by NTA	After considering the objections filed against the provisional answer key, NTA revises the old answer key and releases the final answer key. No changes can be made to the final answer key and it will be used for the NEET Result.
NEET Result	The answer sheets are evaluated and the after that result will be uploaded on the official website of NTA NEET. Candidates can check their NEET 2025 result by entering their application ID and password.
NEET Counselling	The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will announce the NEET 2025 counselling schedule and seat matrix for 15 per cent AIQ seats. On the other hand, the state medical counselling authorities will release the notification for counselling of 85 per cent state quota seats. Candidates have to follow the counselling process mentioned by the authorities.