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NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2024 (Out), Difficulty Level, Question Paper, Answer Key

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NEET MDS 2024 exam has been conducted successfully from 9 AM to 12 noon, today, March 18, 2024. Many students found the NEET MDS 2024 exam to be easier overall, with a mix of straightforward and challenging theoretical questions. The overall difficulty level of the exam was easy to moderate​. There were around 12 to 15 image-based questions. The NEET MDS 2024 exam included some repeated questions from 2023. All topics from the syllabus were given equal importance.

NEET MDS Paper Analysis provides an overview and detailed analysis of the exam, including its difficulty level, question pattern, subject-wise distribution, and key highlights. NEET MDS 2024 paper comprised 240 questions to be attempted in 180 minutes. Out of 240 questions, 100 question are asked in Part A and 140 questions are asked in Part B.

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2024

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2024 includes Overall Difficulty Level, Questions Asked, Topics with high weightage and many more. NEET MDS 2024 is not conducted yet, till then candidates can check NEET MDS 2024 Paper Analysis:

Specifications Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level Easy to moderate 
Questions Asked Picture-based questions
Tricky Questions Tricky Questions on Clinical, Pre Clinical and Para Clinical
Toughest Subject Clinical Section
Topics with HIgh Weightage Oral Medicine, Biochemistry, Orthodontics, Embryology, Syndromes, Dental Pharmacology
Time-Consuming No
Part A Difficulty Level Moderate
Number of Questions in Part A 100
Part B Difficulty Level Moderate 
Number of Questions in Part B 140
No. of Good Attempts 180-200
NEET MDS Subject-wise Question Distribution 2024

NEET MDS Subject-wise Question Distribution 2024

The subject-wise question distribution in each part of NEET MDS 2024 question paper is provided below:

NEET MDS Part A Question Distribution 2024

Part A Number of Questions
General Anatomy including embryology and histology 14
Dental Anatomy, Embryology, & Oral Histology 14
General human physiology and biochemistry 14
General and Dental Pharmacology and Therapeutics 14
General Pathology and Microbiology 14
General Surgery 15
General Medicine 15
Total 100

NEET MDS Part B Question Distribution 2024

Part B Number of Questions
Oral Medicine and Radiology 14
Oral Pathology and Oral Microbiology 14
Dental Materials 14
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics 14
Prosthodontics and Crown and Bridge 14
Periodontology 14
Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry 14
Public Health Dentistry 14
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 14
Conservative Dentistry and Endodontics 14
Total 140

NEET MDS 2023 Paper Analysis

NEET MDS 2023 has been successfully conducted on March 1, 2023, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 noon. NEET MDS 2023 Paper Analysis is updated here based on the initial reactions of the test-takers. The overall difficulty level of the paper is rated moderate and lengthy with many tricky questions from clinical, pre-clinical, and para-clinical siubjects.

Important Recall Questions

Ques. Drug of choice for absence seizure?

Ques. What is the health scheme for non communicable diseases?

Ques. What is alginate filler derived from?

Ques. Chlorides not used for disinfection in which impression material?

Ques. Penicillamine is an antidote for?

Ques. Is CBQ - Related to Crepitus?

Ques. What would you use control systematically based on memory of students:

  1. Enthamsylate
  2. 1 percent adrenaline
  3. Gellatin Foam
  4. Cellulose

Ques. Thermal Energy needed to convert solid to liquid?

  1. Melting point
  2. Heat of fusion
  3. Latent heat
  4. Sublimation heat

Ques. Stage of Change where the person is thinking of changing?

  1. Contemplation
  2. Pre Contemplation
  3. Action
  4. Maintenance

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2022

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2022

NEET MDS 2022 Paper Analysis are as follows:

Aspect NEET MDS 2022 Exam Review
Exam Date May 2, 2022
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate to high
Students' Reactions
Difficulty Level Moderate to high
Part A vs Part B Difficulty Part Ans: Easier
Part B: More difficult
Paper Length Lengthy
Completion of Test Some were unable to complete within time
Event Analysis
Overall Difficulty Level Moderate to high level
Expected Number of Correct Attempts 190+
Part A Difficulty Level Moderate
Part B Difficulty Level High
Paper Time consuming

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2022 Important Recall Questions

Ques. Osteomalacia is characterized by:

  1. a) Defective osteoid + normal mineralization
  2. b) Normal osteoid + normal mineralization
  3. c) Abnormal osteoid + abnormal mineralization
  4. d) Normal osteoid + defective mineralization

Ans. D

Ques. Lower motor neuron lesion of the facial nerve causes:

  1. a) Half of the face is paralyzed
  2. b) Contralateral upper half of face is paralyzed
  3. c) Ipsilateral half of face is paralyzed
  4. d) No paralysis

Ans. C

Ques. Which of the following precancerous lesion has malignant potential?

  1. a) Oral lichen planus
  2. b) Erythroplakia
  3. c) OSMF
  4. d) Syphilitic glossitis

Ans. B

Ques. In Weine's classification, Type II is:

  1. a) 2 orifices, 2 canals, 1 foramina
  2. b) 2 orifices, 2 canals, 2 foramina
  3. c) 2 orifices, 1 canals, 2 foramina
  4. d) 1 orifices, 2 canals, 2 foramina

Ans. A

Ques. Type II lip print classification by Tsuchihashi is:

  1. a) Vertical
  2. b) Intersected
  3. c) Reticular
  4. d) Branched

Ans. A

Ques. Patient shows poor oral hygiene, and a life saver shaped lesion is seen near the canine region in the gingiva. What does it represent?

  1. a) Stillman’s cleft
  2. b) Widow's peaks
  3. c) McCall's festoons
  4. d) Gingival enlargement

Ans. C


NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2021

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2021

NEET MDS 2021 Paper Analysis are as follows:

Aspect NEET MDS 2021 Paper Analysis
Exam Date December 16, 2021
Overall Difficulty Moderate
Students' Reactions
Difficulty Level Moderate
Practical-type questions More compared to histology
Paper Length Lengthy
Question Characteristics
Direct questions Many
Tricky questions Less
COVID-related questions None
Image-based and application-level questions Abundant

NEET MDS Paper Analysis 2021 Important Recall Questions

Ques. All of the following are the uses of EDTA, except:

  1. a) Removal of smear layer
  2. b) Softening of dentin
  3. c) Dissolution of pulp
  4. d) Chelation of calcium ions

Ans. C

Ques. Which of the following can be used as a base under CaOH2, when the remaining dentin thickness is less than 1 mm?

  1. a) ZnOE
  2. b) Polycarboxylate
  3. c) Resin modified GIC
  4. d) ZnPO4

Ans. C

Ques. Dentin bonding agent is:

  1. a) Hydrophilic and hydrophobic
  2. b) Hydrophobic
  3. c) Hydrophilic
  4. d) Lipophilic and lipophobic

Ans. A


Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Ques. What were the topics with the highest weightage in the exam?

Ans. Topics from Medicine had the highest weightage in the NEET MDS 2024 exam.

Ques. Will there be any picture-based questions in the exam?

Ans. Yes, picture-based questions will be asked in the NEET MDS 2024 exam.

Ques. Was the NEET MDS​ 2024 paper time-consuming?

Ans. Yes, the NEET MDS 2024 exam paper was lengthy in nature and considered time-consuming.

Ques. What is the difficulty level of Part A and Part B in the exam?

Ans. The difficulty level of Part A of the NEET MDS 2024 is expected to be moderate, while Part B can range from moderate to difficult.

Ques. What is the expected number of good attempts in the exam?

Ans. The expected number of good attempts in the NEET MDS 2024 exam was around 180-200.

*The article might have information for the previous academic years, which will be updated soon subject to the notification issued by the University/College.

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