Early Times Report
Jammu, May 6: As per the directions of honorable Supreme Court, NEET 2016 was conducted as per the schedule, decided for AIPMT 2016.
The exam is conducted for entrance into state and national level medical colleges for MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BHS courses.
NEET exam was first conducted in 2013 and now has been reintroduced. NEET 2016 was conducted in one paper consisting of 45 questions each from Physics and Chemistry, and 90 questions from Biology which consists of Zoology and Botany subjects (180 questions in total).
The exam was conducted on May 1 from 10:00 am to 01:00 pm. The paper pattern was same as that of AIPMT 2015. The paper had 180 questions each worth 4 marks. All questions were objective type with single correct option.
If we talk about subject wise, then there were 45 questions from Physics and Chemistry, and 90 questions were from Biology (Zoology and Botany sections of Biology).
While for JEE Main 2016, the expected cutoff and cut off marks for different categories could be as follows: Cut Off: Gen 60.8, OBC 60.1, SC 41.1, ST 40 Cut Marks: Gen 439, OBC 433, SC 296, ST 288 Resonance Experts feel that all subjects were of similar difficulty level, while Physics was on marginally tougher side compared to Biology & Chemistry.
While around 220 Marks can be considered easy overall, 324 marks are moderately difficulty and 176 marks are considered difficult by Resonance Team. Overall, it is felt by Resonance Faculty Team that paper was on tough as compared to last year and the cut-off is expected to be lower than that of last year. |
