India Boards & Entrance Exams

AI tutor for NEET UG — high-yield Biology, Physics and Chemistry with real NTA marking

NEET prep with high-yield Biology, Physics and Chemistry.

About NEET

NEET UG is the single entrance examination for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH and allied medical seats across India. It is conducted by the NTA as a 200-question paper (180 to be attempted) with +4 for a correct answer and −1 for an incorrect one, and it is sat by more than two million candidates for a fraction of that number of seats. What separates the students who convert a seat from those who do not is rarely raw knowledge — it is NCERT precision and attempt discipline. Roughly the entire Biology section can be traced back to lines in the NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 textbooks, and the highest-scoring candidates read those lines rather than thicker reference books. Physics is where most medical aspirants lose their rank, because it demands numerical fluency under time pressure that Biology preparation never builds. Jarvis is set up for that reality. Biology practice is NCERT-line anchored, so when you get something wrong the tutor shows you the exact NCERT statement the question came from. Physics practice drills numerical speed with worked step-by-step solutions and formula recall. Chemistry splits into Physical (numerical), Organic (mechanism and conversion) and Inorganic (NCERT-fact recall) because each needs a different revision method. Every mock is scored with real NEET marking, and the report shows chapter-level accuracy, time per question and the negative marks you gave away — so you can see whether your rank is being limited by syllabus gaps or by over-attempting.

Subjects & topics covered

Biology — Botany
  • Cell: the unit of life; cell cycle and cell division
  • Plant kingdom and morphology of flowering plants
  • Photosynthesis and respiration in plants
  • Plant growth and development
  • Sexual reproduction in flowering plants
  • Principles of inheritance and variation
  • Molecular basis of inheritance
  • Ecology, ecosystems and biodiversity
Biology — Zoology
  • Structural organisation in animals
  • Digestion, breathing and body fluids
  • Excretory and locomotory systems
  • Neural control and chemical coordination
  • Human reproduction and reproductive health
  • Evolution
  • Human health and disease
  • Biotechnology: principles and applications
Physics
  • Kinematics, laws of motion, work-energy-power
  • Rotational motion and gravitation
  • Thermodynamics and kinetic theory
  • Oscillations and waves
  • Electrostatics and current electricity
  • Magnetism, EMI and alternating current
  • Ray and wave optics
  • Dual nature, atoms, nuclei and semiconductors
Key formulas: v² = u² + 2as · F = ma · PV = nRT · V = IR · 1/v − 1/u = 1/f · E = hν
Physical Chemistry
  • Mole concept and stoichiometry
  • Thermodynamics and thermochemistry
  • Equilibrium (ionic and chemical)
  • Solutions and colligative properties
  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical kinetics
Key formulas: n = m/M · ΔG = ΔH − TΔS · pH = −log[H⁺] · ΔTf = Kf·m
Organic Chemistry
  • GOC: inductive, resonance and hyperconjugation effects
  • Hydrocarbons and their reactions
  • Haloalkanes and haloarenes (SN1 / SN2)
  • Alcohols, phenols and ethers
  • Aldehydes, ketones and carboxylic acids
  • Amines and diazonium salts
  • Biomolecules and polymers
  • Named reactions and conversions
Inorganic Chemistry
  • Periodic classification and periodicity
  • Chemical bonding and molecular structure
  • s-block, p-block, d- and f-block elements
  • Coordination compounds and isomerism
  • Metallurgy
  • Qualitative analysis

Everything you need to prepare for NEET

Exam structure

NEET UG is a single 200-minute pen-and-paper (OMR) examination conducted by the NTA. • 200 questions in total, of which 180 must be answered. • Biology carries 90 questions (Botany 45, Zoology 45), Physics 45 and Chemistry 45. • Each subject is split into Section A (35 compulsory questions) and Section B (15 questions of which 10 are attempted). • Total marks: 720. • All questions are single-correct MCQs; there is no descriptive component and no on-screen calculator. The syllabus is drawn from NCERT Class 11 and Class 12 Physics, Chemistry and Biology.

Grading & scoring

Marking is +4 for a correct answer, −1 for an incorrect answer and 0 for an unattempted question, out of 720 marks. Ranks are decided on the total score, with tie-breaks applied in the order Biology score, Chemistry score, then fewer incorrect attempts. This makes attempt discipline part of your rank: two candidates with identical knowledge can be separated by 40 marks purely through guessing behaviour. Jarvis reports every mock with total score out of 720, subject-wise splits, negative-mark loss, per-chapter accuracy and an estimated percentile band based on the paper's difficulty profile. It also flags chapters where your accuracy is below 60% and re-queues those questions into spaced repetition.

Exam strategy & time management

  • 1Read NCERT Biology line by line — most Biology questions are direct NCERT statements or their inversions.
  • 2Attempt Biology first, then Chemistry, then Physics; protect your certain marks before the time-expensive numericals.
  • 3Cap Physics at roughly 45 minutes in mocks or it will eat the whole paper.
  • 4Only guess when two options are eliminated — with −1, blind guessing costs rank.
  • 5Maintain a formula sheet for Physics and Physical Chemistry and revise it daily, not weekly.
  • 6Do full 200-minute mocks at the real exam time of day to train stamina, not just knowledge.
  • 7Log every wrong answer by chapter — the pattern, not the individual question, tells you what to revise.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Reading reference books before finishing NCERT Biology cold.
  • Over-attempting: 20 wrong answers erases 80 marks of hard-won Biology score.
  • Treating Physics as a Biology-style memorisation subject instead of drilling numericals.
  • Ignoring Inorganic Chemistry because it feels like rote — it is the fastest-scoring section in the paper.
  • Practising chapter-wise only and never sitting a full-length timed mock.
  • Skipping the Section B choice strategy and answering questions in printed order.

What examiners look for

NEET is OMR-marked with no method marks whatsoever. Rank is a function of correct options and controlled attempts. High scorers typically attempt 165–178 of 180 questions with accuracy above 90% — accuracy, not volume, is the lever.

A worked NEET question, step by step

NEET Physics: A body starts from rest and accelerates uniformly at 4 m s⁻². What distance does it travel in the 5th second of its motion?

  1. 1Recognise the question type: distance in the nth second, not total distance in n seconds. This is the trap.
  2. 2Use the nth-second formula: Sₙ = u + (a/2)(2n − 1).
  3. 3Substitute u = 0, a = 4, n = 5: S₅ = 0 + (4/2)(2×5 − 1).
  4. 4Simplify: S₅ = 2 × 9 = 18.
  5. 5Check the unit: acceleration in m s⁻² and time in seconds gives a distance in metres.
  6. 6Sanity check against total distance: s = ½at² gives 50 m in 5 s and 32 m in 4 s; the difference is 18 m. Consistent.

Answer: 18 m.

How the marks are awarded: Single-correct MCQ: +4 if 18 m is selected, −1 for any other option. Common distractor: 50 m, which is total distance in 5 s rather than distance in the 5th second. Target solve time: 30 seconds.

Ask Jarvis this question free

NEET FAQ

Is Jarvis's NEET practice based on NCERT?

Yes. Biology questions are anchored to NCERT Class 11 and 12 lines, and when you answer incorrectly Jarvis shows the NCERT statement the question came from.

Does Jarvis use real NEET marking?

Yes — +4 for correct, −1 for incorrect, out of 720, with Section A / Section B structure and a 200-minute clock in full mock mode.

Can Jarvis show me which chapters are costing me marks?

Yes. Every mock report breaks down accuracy and time per chapter, flags chapters below 60% accuracy and re-queues those questions into spaced-repetition revision.

How does Jarvis help with NEET Physics specifically?

Physics is drilled as timed numericals with full step-by-step solutions, formula recall flashcards and a per-question pacing target, since Physics is where most medical aspirants lose rank.

Does Jarvis cover previous years' questions (PYQs)?

Yes — PYQ-pattern practice is available chapter-wise and as full papers, with solutions that teach the fastest route rather than only the answer key.

Can I prepare for NEET and my board exams at the same time?

Yes. Switch curriculum between NEET and CBSE / state board and Jarvis changes both the question style and the marking — entrance-style MCQs for NEET, written step-marked answers for the board.

Or browse all supported curricula.

Ready to ace your NEET exams?

Start free with daily AI tutoring, or upgrade for unlimited practice, mock exams and predicted grades.