The NEET 2018 Analysis provides students with a comprehensive report, meticulously crafted by academic experts specializing in NEET. This analysis serves as a valuable tool to aid students in their preparation by offering insights into the complexities of the question paper.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted the NEET UG 2018 exam on Sunday, May 6, 2018. A total of 13,26,725 students were registered for the NEET exam in the country, and 2225 examination centers were set up in 136 cities. The question paper of NEET 2018 was designed in English, Urdu, Hindi, and 9 regional languages in 12 different codes.
ALLEN is offering the NEET 2018 question paper in a downloadable PDF format for candidates' convenience. This enables candidates to easily access and download the paper for their reference.
Also: Download NEET Question Papers with Solutions
You can access the NEET 2018 Paper PDF download link, along with the ALLEN NEET 2018 answer key and solutions. Using these materials will offer valuable insights into the different question types featured in the 2018 NEET question paper. The NEET 2018 question paper with solutions comprised 180 questions, spanning the subjects of Physics, Chemistry, Botany, and Zoology.
Subject | Paper with Solution |
Physics Previous Years’ Question Papers with Solutions PDF (English) | |
Chemistry Previous Years’ Question Papers with Solutions PDF (English) | |
Biology Previous Years’ Question Papers with Solutions PDF (English) |
In examining the difficulty levels of the 2018 neet question paper, it's essential to consider the distribution across various categories (EASY, MEDIUM, and HARD) given below.
Subject Wise | Difficulty Level of Questions | ||
Easy | Medium | Hard | |
Physics | 4 | 24 | 17 |
Chemistry | 13 | 21 | 11 |
Biology | 46 | 34 | 10 |
Total Questions | 63 | 79 | 38 |
We have conducted a comprehensive analysis of the question paper of NEET 2018, meticulously breaking down the performance of students in each subject and evaluating the outcomes based on their respective classes (11th and 12th).
Class | Chapter name | Number of Questions |
Class 11 | Physics | 21 |
Chemistry | 21 | |
Biology | 47 | |
Class 12 | Physics | 24 |
Chemistry | 24 | |
Biology | 43 | |
Total Questions | 180 | |
The qualifying percentile for the NEET UG exam 2018 remained unchanged from previous year (2017). It is 40% for the Reserved Category, 45% for the PH (Physically Handicapped), and 50% for the General Category.
NEET 2018 was perceived to be of easy to moderate difficulty, and Physics was noted to be tougher than in the 2017 exam. Despite the increased difficulty in Physics, the overall cutoff rate decreased, resulting in a larger number of aspirants qualifying for NEET 2018.
NEET 2018 | ||
Category | Cutoff Score | Percentile |
General | 691 - 119 | 50th percentile |
General (PH) | 118 - 107 | 45th percentile |
SC/ST/OBC | 118 - 96 | 40th percentile |
OBC/ST-PH/SC-PH | 106 - 96 | 40th percentile |
Also Read: NEET Cutoff
(Session 2025 - 26)