Subject · Class 11–12
Biology
Botany and Zoology together — the heaviest single section in NEET and a non-trivial portion of MHT-CET PCB.
Botany
Plant kingdom, morphology and anatomy of flowering plants, plant physiology, reproduction in flowering plants, and genetics.
Zoology
Animal kingdom, structural organisation, human physiology, reproduction and development, evolution, and human health & disease.
Ecology & Applied Biology
Ecosystem, biodiversity and conservation, environmental issues, biotechnology principles, and applications.
Frequently asked questions
Which entrance exams include Biology?
NEET and MHT-CET PCB. In NEET, Biology is 90 of the 180 questions; in MHT-CET PCB it is 100 of 200 MCQs — in both cases half the paper.
What does the Biology syllabus cover?
Botany (plant kingdom, morphology and anatomy, plant physiology, reproduction, genetics), Zoology (animal kingdom, human physiology, reproduction and development, evolution, health and disease), plus ecology and applied biology (ecosystems, biodiversity, biotechnology).
Why is Biology the highest-priority subject for medical aspirants?
Because it carries the most marks of any single section in both NEET and MHT-CET PCB, consistent Biology revision moves your score and percentile more than equal time spent anywhere else.