NEW DELHI: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened registration for the NEET UG 2025 exam starting February 7. The exam is scheduled for May 4, with results set to be announced on June 14. However, every year, some candidates face application rejection due to errors or non-compliance with guidelines.

NTA oversees the registration and verification process for NEET UG 2025 applicants and mandates strict adherence to the guidelines outlined in the NEET 2025 Information Bulletin.

Reasons for NEET UG 2025 Application Rejection and Prevention Measures

1. Errors in Personal Details

• Spelling mistakes in the candidate’s name or mismatched details with Class 10 certificates.

• Incorrect date of birth or roll number.

• Missing mandatory fields such as address or parental details.

Prevention Measures:

• Verify all details against official documents before submission.

• Use the preview option to check for errors before finalizing the application.

2. Errors in Document Uploads

• Blurred or improperly cropped photographs.

• Incorrect file format.

• Files exceeding prescribed size or resolution limits.

• Incorrectly scanned signatures or signatures in capital letters.

Prevention Measures:

• Follow NTA guidelines for dimensions, file size, and resolution.

• Utilize online tools to format files correctly.

• Ensure photographs and signatures are clear and meet the required specifications.

3. Multiple Applications

• Submitting multiple applications for the same session leads to rejection of all forms.

Prevention Measures:

• Submit only one application using a unique email ID and phone number.

• Contact NTA support for technical issues instead of creating a new application.

4. Failure to Meet Eligibility Criteria

• NTA automatically rejects applications from ineligible candidates.

Prevention Measures:

• Verify the eligibility criteria in the NEET UG 2025 Information Bulletin before applying.

• Ensure compliance with academic and age-related requirements, including the correct year of passing Class 12 and the required subject combination (Physics, Chemistry, and Biology/Biotechnology).

5. Unsuccessful Fee Payment

• Payment failures are a common cause of application rejection, often due to:

  • Insufficient balance or unstable internet.

  • Incorrect payment details.

  • Failure to confirm the payment process.

Prevention Measures:

• Use a stable internet connection while making the payment.

• Double-check payment details before submission.

• Save the transaction receipt or confirmation email for reference.

Steps to Take if Your NEET UG 2025 Application is Rejected

1. Identify the Reason for Rejection – NTA communicates the reason via email or SMS.

2. Correct the Errors – If permitted, use the application correction window to make necessary changes.

3. Reapply If Allowed – If rejection occurs due to non-submission or payment failure, submit a new application within the registration window.

4. Contact NTA Support – For unresolved issues, reach out to NTA support for assistance.

Adhering to NTA’s guidelines will help applicants avoid common errors and ensure a smooth registration process for NEET UG 2025.