NEET Paper Analysis 2024: Difficulty Level, Previous Year Review

Hafsha Qureshi
Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Jan 9, 2024

NEET Paper Analysis 2024: NEET 2024 exam will be held on May 5, 2024, from 2 PM to 5.20 PM. After the examination on, candidates for exam and experts from leading coaching institutes will submit student reactions and NEET 2024 analysis. Students preparing to take the NEET 2024 should review last year's NEET analysis to plan accordingly.

According to the student’s feedback, the overall difficulty level of the exam is expected to be moderate to difficult. Candidates can check the detailed section-wise NEET paper analysis 2024 in the article below.

NEET Paper Analysis 2024

NEET 2024 exam will be conducted on May 5, 2024, from 2 PM to 5:20 PM. NEET 2024 will last for 200 minutes, or three hours and twenty minutes. NEET analysis 2023 would be based on student responses as well as professionals from leading coaching institutes.

NEET 2024 exam difficulty level, topic-wise weightage, syllabus coverage, ratio of the syllabus coverage from Class 11 and Class 12, and other details will be included in the NEET 2023 analysis.

Candidates can check the detailed expected NEET 2024 paper analysis in the table below.

Particulars Expected Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate to Difficult
Overall Expected Good Attempts 150+
Difficulty Level of Botany Difficult
Difficulty Level of Zoology Moderate
Difficulty Level of Physics Easy
Difficulty Level of Chemistry Difficult
Expected Good Attempts For Botany 40-42
Expected Good Attempts For Zoology 40-42
Expected Good Attempts For Physics 32-35
Expected Good Attempts For Chemistry 32-35
Easiest Subject Physics
Most Difficult Subject Chemistry
Was it Time-Consuming? Yes. Paper was lengthy
Highest Weightage Topics in Biology Plant Physiology, Biotechnology, Plant Kingdom, Biomolecules, Molecular Basis of Inheritance, Human Physiology and Tisse.
Highest Weightage Topics in Physics Modern Physics, Electronics, Electrostatics and Electricity, Mechanics, and Magnetism
Highest Weightage Topics in Chemistry Hydrocarbons, Chemical Bonding, Inorganic Chemistry

Previous Year NEET Paper Analysis

Candidates studying for the upcoming exam must read the NEET analysis of papers over the past 3 years to not miss important subjects with greater weightage. The complete NEET paper analysis of the past 3 years for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology is below.

NEET Paper Analysis 2023

NEET 2024 exam was conducted successfully on May 7, 2023, from 2 PM to 5:20 PM. Aspirants will be able to check their exam performance and the difficulty level of the exam with the NEET question paper analysis. According to the exam analysis, the paper was considered to be moderate to difficult.

Candidates can check the detailed NEET 2023 paper analysis in the table below.

Particulars Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate to Difficult
Overall Expected Good Attempts 150+
Difficulty Level of Botany Difficult
Difficulty Level of Zoology Moderate
Difficulty Level of Physics Easy
Difficulty Level of Chemistry Difficult
Expected Good Attempts For Botany 40-42
Expected Good Attempts For Zoology 40-42
Expected Good Attempts For Physics 32-35
Expected Good Attempts For Chemistry 32-35
Easiest Subject Physics
Most Difficult Subject Chemistry
Was it Time-Consuming? Yes. Paper was lengthy
Highest Weightage Topics in Biology Plant Physiology, Biotechnology, Plant Kingdom, Biomolecules, Molecular Basis of Inheritance, Human Physiology and Tisse.
Highest Weightage Topics in Physics Modern Physics, Electronics, Electrostatics and Electricity, Mechanics, and Magnetism
Highest Weightage Topics in Chemistry Hydrocarbons, Chemical Bonding, Inorganic Chemistry

NEET Paper Analysis 2022 Section-Wise

NEET 2022 was conducted on Jul 17, 2022. NEET 2022 exam was conducted in a pen-and-paper mode across the country. Approximately 18 lakh students appeared for the NEET 2022 exam. NEET 2022 paper analysis was moderate in overall terms of difficulty. Candidates can check the detailed NEET 2022 paper analysis in the table below.

NEET 2022 Paper Analysis
Particulars Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate 
Overall Expected Good Attempts 175/180
Difficulty Level of Botany Easy
Difficulty Level of Zoology Easy
Difficulty Level of Physics Hard
Difficulty Level of Chemistry Moderate
Expected Good Attempts For Botany 45/45
Expected Good Attempts For Zoology 45/45
Expected Good Attempts For Physics 40/45
Expected Good Attempts For Chemistry  42/45
Easiest Subject Biology
Most Difficult Subject Physics
Was it Time-Consuming? Yes. Paper was lengthy
Highest Weightage Topics in Biology Human Physiology, Diversity in the Living World, Ecology and environment, and Genetics and Evolution
Highest Weightage Topics in Physics Optics, Current Electricity, Electrostatics, Thermodynamics, Dual Nature of Matter and Radiation, Electronic Devices, and Electromagnetic Induction & Alternating Current.
Highest Weightage Topics in Chemistry Thermodynamics, Equilibrium, Alcohols, Phenols and Ethers, ElectroChemistry, Chemical Bonding and molecular structure, d and f Block Elements, and Solutions.

Highlights of Students' Reaction

The highlights of the reactions of candidates who attempted NEET 2022 exam are given below.

  • According to several candidates ' initial reactions, the NEET 2022 exam paper was longer and more difficult than the NEET 2021 exam paper.
  • Despite being lengthy, the biology paper was simple to attempt.
  • According to the exam review, applicants considered section B of Physics difficult.
  • Candidates considered the organic and inorganic sections of the Chemistry exam paper simple to complete, but physical chemistry was difficult.

NEET Paper Analysis 2021 Section-Wise

Candidates who attempted the NEET 2021 exam can see the paper analysis based on test-takers initial reactions, tabulated below.

NEET 2021 Paper Analysis
Subjects Difficulty Level
Biology Easy to Moderate
Physics Difficult & Tricky
Chemistry Easy

NEET 2021 Biology Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Biology paper in the NEET 2021 exam is given below.

  • Zoology and Botany both had an Easy to Moderate difficulty level.
  • The NCERT syllabus provided the basis for the questions.
  • There were 11–12 written questions about biotechnology.
  • Approximately 4 questions from locomotion and movement in Human Physiology were asked.

NEET 2021 Physics Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Physics paper in the NEET 2021 exam is given below.

  • Candidates rated the NEET Physics paper as tough.
  • Questions based on numbers were present in 70% of the test.
  • Answering questions about optics, semiconductors, and the photoelectric effect was difficult.
  • NEET analysis 2021 shows that this segment was lengthy.

NEET 2021 Chemistry Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Chemistry paper in the NEET 2021 exam is given below.

  • According to NEET Analysis 2021, candidates rated the Chemistry subject as easy.
  • In the exam, NCERT-based questions were asked.
  • There were five matching-type questions and three graph-based questions in the numerical section.
  • The section was brief.

NEET Paper Analysis 2020 Section-Wise

As per the trend of the previous years' regarding the NEET exam, students who studied the syllabus and question papers as prescribed by the NCERT had a slight advantage regarding the questions asked in the exam. Most questions from the Physics and Chemistry papers were from the NCERT Class 12 syllabus, while questions from the Biology paper were mostly asked from the NCERT Class 11 syllabus.

NEET 2020 Analysis

The section-wise paper analysis for NEET 2020 is given below.

NEET 2020 Paper Analysis
Subjects Difficulty Level
Biology Moderate
Physics Easy
Chemistry Tough

NEET 2020 Biology Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Biology paper in the NEET 2020 exam is given below.

  • The questions related to Botany were difficult in comparison to the previous year question papers, with most questions being asked from NCERT Class 11 syllabus
  • The questions related to Zoology were moderate in difficulty
  • Certain multi-conceptual questions required incisive and precise thinking.
  • Though the Biology section was easy to moderate in difficulty, students found some questions to be tricky

NEET 2020 Physics Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Physics paper in the NEET 2020 exam is given below.

  • The Physics section was the easiest of all sections in the exam
  • The total number of questions in this section was 45, out of which 30 were easy, while 3 to 4 were difficult. The remaining questions were of a moderate level.
  • Regarding the weightage, around 40% of the questions were asked from ‘Mechanics’ while 20% were asked from ‘Electrostatics and Magnetism.

NEET 2020 Chemistry Paper Analysis

The analysis for the Chemistry paper in the NEET 2020 exam is given below.

  • The Chemistry section was deemed by students as being the toughest of all three sections in the exam (although expert analysis suggests that the questions asked in the Chemistry section were easy)
  • Most questions were asked from ‘Organic and Physical Chemistry’ with the weightage being 70%

FAQs

When will NEET 2024 question paper analysis be out?

NEET question paper analysis will be out after the exam is conducted successfully.

How is the NEET paper 2024 analysis updated?

NEET Paper Analysis 2024 will be updated subject-wise for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.

What does the NEET 2024 analysis contain?

NEET 2024 analysis contains details such as subject name, level of difficulty, weightage in topics, good attempts, and students' reactions.

How is NEET Paper Analysis 2024 helpful?

Understanding the weighting of topics and the exam's difficulty level from the previous year is made easier with the help of NEET Paper analysis.

What is the level of question paper in NEET 2024 Paper Analysis?

NEET 2024 question paper's difficulty level is predicted to be moderate to challenging based on an analysis of the NEET from the previous year.

Will NEET exam Paper Analysis 2024 be tough or easy?

Medical students frequently believe that the NEET exam gets more difficult each year. It's possible that NEET 2024 will be harder or easier than NEET 2023 and the years before. It is not suggested for a NEET candidate to worry about these matters while getting ready.

Will NEET UG Paper Analysis 2024 be time-consuming?

Yes, NEET UG paper analysis will be time-consuming as the duration of the exam has been increased to 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Which year was the toughest NEET paper ever?

NEET Physics 2016 was the toughest NEET paper ever.

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