NEET 2024 Preparation Made Easy: The best books to boost your scores

One of the toughest exams in India- Neet is an all-India medical entrance examination which is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). It is a standardized test for students aspiring to do MBBS, BDS and related course in government or private medical colleges in India.

Application process

The application process for NEET 2024 involves registration, filling out the application form, uploading images, fee payment, and printing the forms. The application form for NEET 2024 will be available on the official website www.neet.nta.nic.in from the first week of April 2024 (tentatively). The registration date will be open for one month initially and candidates can apply online through the NTA NEET website. Candidates should provide accurate personal, educational and contact details during the registration process. They need to upload necessary documents, including address proof while filling out the application form. The application fee can be paid online using various options like credit/debit card, net banking, UPI or Paytm.

Eligibility criteria for NEET 2024

The eligibility criteria for NEET 2024 include a minimum age of 17 years by 31 December 2024. Indian’s nationals, NRIs, OCI, PIO and Foreign Nationals are eligible to apply. Candidates should have individually passed Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Biotechnology and English with a minimum aggregate of 50% in Physics, Chemistry and Biology/ Biotechnology. For SC/ST/OBC candidates, the minimum aggregate requirement is 40%.

Exam Pattern

The NEET 2024 exam pattern includes 200 questions in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, with a total of 720 marks. The marking scheme is +4 marks for a correct answer, -1 mark for an incorrect answer, and 0 marks for an unattempted answer.

Syllabus

The NEET 2024 syllabus includes topics from Physics, Chemistry, and Biology from classes 11 and 12. For more detailed information, you can visit the official NEET website or refer to the relevant resources.

Exam date NEET 2024

The exam date for NEET 2024 is expected to be held on the first Sunday of May 2024. The exam is a pen-and-paper test covering Physics, Chemistry, and Biology syllabus from class 11 and 12 textbooks and is conducted in 13 languages.

Seat availability

NEET 2024 has various seats available in medical and dental colleges, including 99,763 MBBS seats, 26,949 BDS seats, 52,720 AYUSH seats, 603 BVSc & AH seats, 1,899 AIIMS seats, and 249 JIPMER seats.

Best Books for NEET

The list of books provided for NEET 2024 is quite comprehensive and covers all three subjects: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology. These books are highly recommended by experts and have been chosen to help candidates prepare effectively for the NEET exam. Here is a summary of the books mentioned for each subject:

NEET Books for Physics:

• Objective Physics by DC Pandey
• Fundamentals of Physics by Halliday, Resnick, and Walker
• Concepts of Physics by H.C. Verma
• 40 Days of Physics for NEET by S.B. Tripathi
• The Feynman Lectures on Physics by Richard P. Feynman, Robert B. Leighton, Matthew L. Sand
• Problems in General Physics by I.E. Irodov

NEET Books for Chemistry:

• Objective Chemistry by R.K. Gupta
• Physical Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
• 40 Days Chemistry for NEET by Sudhanshu Thakur
• Organic Chemistry by Morrison
• Elementary Problems in Organic Chemistry for NEET by M.S.Chauhan
• Organic Chemistry by Boyd and Morrison
• Concise Inorganic Chemistry by JD Lee

NEET Books for Organic Chemistry

• NCERT (Textbook) Chemistry – Class 11 & 12
• Organic Chemistry Objective by Arihant (for practicing problems)
• Organic Chemistry by O.P. Tandon
• Organic Chemistry by Morrison and Boyd (For reaction mechanisms)

NEET Books for Biology:

• Objective Biology by Dinesh
• GR Bathla publications for Biology
• Objective Botany by Ansari
• Biology Vol 1 and Vol 2 by Trueman
• 40 Days Biology for NEET by S. Chakravarty
• Biology by Campbell & Reece

The books mentioned in the list cover the entire NEET syllabus and provide a solid foundation for understanding the concepts. It is recommended to start with the NCERT books as they form the basis of the NEET exam and then supplement the preparation with the other reference books mentioned in the list.

Some useful tips for using these NEET books effectively include reading NCERT books first, going through them page by page, avoiding selective studying, solving practice problems, taking practice exams, and assessing performance regularly.

When choosing the right NEET preparation books, candidates can seek advice from professors or elders and consider factors like the content of the books, the edition, and the availability of practice materials.

Overall, these books can significantly aid candidates in their NEET 2024 preparation, and combined with dedicated and consistent study, they can enhance their chances of success in the examination. Remember to stay focused, follow a well-structured study plan, and use these books as valuable resources in your preparation journey. 

NEET PG 2024 latest news

NEET PG 2024 Application Form:

• The NEET PG 2024 Application Form will be released in January 2024 through online mode.
• The application process will be entirely online, and candidates need to register, fill the form, upload documents, select exam city, and make the payment.
• Applicants should complete the registration before the specified last date and take a printout of the filled application form for future reference.
• A correction window will be provided for making changes in certain details of the application form, except for specific fields like candidate’s name, email ID, test city, and nationality.

NEET PG 2024 Eligibility Criteria:

• Candidates must possess an MBBS degree or provisional pass certificate approved by MCI.
• Completion of 1 year of internship on or before June 30, 2024, is mandatory.
• Foreign Medical Graduates must have qualified for the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (Screening Test) as per Screening Test Regulations, 2002, conducted by NBE, and should be duly registered with the respective medical council in their country of origin.

NEET PG 2024 Exam Pattern:

• The NEET PG 2024 exam will be conducted in online CBT mode.
• The duration of the exam will be 3 hours and 30 minutes.
• The paper will have a total of 200 multiple-choice questions.
• Each correct answer will carry 4 marks, and 1 mark will be deducted for each incorrect response.

NEET PG 2024 Application Fee:

• The application fee for General/OBC candidates is Rs. 5015, and for ST/SC/PWD candidates, it is Rs. 3835.
• The fee can be paid through credit/debit cards or net banking.

NEET PG 2024 Admit Card:

• The NEET PG 2024 Admit Card can be downloaded online from the website.
• Admit cards will not be sent through email/post.
• It is essential to bring the admit card along with valid photo IDs to the test center.

NEET PG 2024 Result and Counselling:

• The result will be declared online in the last week of May 2024.
• Counselling for PG seats will be conducted by the Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) of DGHS, Government of India.

Candidates planning to appear for NEET PG 2024 should keep a close eye on the official website for updates regarding the application process, exam dates, and other relevant information.

NEET PG best books

Here providing the list of the best books for NEET PG 2024 preparation, categorized by subject:

• Anatomy: Self-assessment and review of Anatomy by Rajesh Kaushal or MCQ book by Dr. Raviraj
• Pharmacology: Review of Pharmacology by Gobind Rai Garg and Sparsh Gupta, Ranjan Patel
• Biochemistry: Self-assessment and review of Biochemistry by Rebecca James
• Forensic Medicine: Self-assessment and review of basic anatomy and forensic medicine by Arvind Arora
• Pathology: Review of Pathology and Genetics by Sparsh Gupta & Devesh Mishra
• Microbiology: Review of Microbiology and immunology by Rachna Chaurasia or Apurba Sastry or Ananthanarayan and Paniker’s
• Pediatrics: Review of Pediatrics and neonatology by Taruna Mehra or OP Ghai
• Medicine: Complete review of medicine for NBE by Deepak Marwah or Mudit Khanna
• Surgery: Surgery essence by Pritesh Singh SRB
• PSM (Community Medicine): Community medicine (PSM) by Vivek Jain
• Physiology: Review of Physiology by Dr. Soumen Manna and Dr. Krishna Kumar
• OBS and Gynae: Self-assessment and review of obstetrics & Gynecology by Sakshi Arora
• ENT: ENT for entrance exam by Manisha Sinha and Sachin Budhiraja
• Ophthalmology: Comprehensive Ophthalmology by AK Khurana Ruchi Rai
• Orthopedics: Orthopedics quick review by Apurv Mehra
• Radiology: Review of Radiology by Rajat Jain
• Dermatology: Review of Dermatology by Saurabh Jindal
• Anesthesia: PROAFS Anesthesia for NBE by Profs by Vivek Jain
• Psychiatry: Review of Psychiatry by Praveen Tripathi
• Image-Based:
• Final Edge image based by Deepak Marwah

It is also advised to make your own notes, practice MCQs and not forget to revise the concepts regularly.

Best book for NEET PYQs

• You may search for the objective question bank for Physics, Biology and Chemistry by Disha Publication.
• 15 years of solved papers of NEET by Arihant Publication.
• Oswal 18 years solved PYQs of Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
• Physics Wallah NEET 35 Years Combo- previous years solved papers (chapter & topic-wise with solutions).

Best book for NEET MCQ

• Neet mock test papers Physics, Biology & Chemistry.

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