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Cell Cycle and Cell Division for NEET

Official NEET-UG 2026 unit 'Cell Structure And Function'. Weightage shown is the NEET pattern average (90 Biology questions spread across 32 chapters), not a paper-by-paper count. 450 original practice questions with explanations in the bank.

~3
questions / NEET paper
~12
marks / paper
3%
of Biology section

NCERT Reference

NCERT Biology XI Ch 10

Sub-concepts tested in NEET

• Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life

• Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life

Structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell

Structure of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell

Plant cell and animal cell

Plant cell and animal cell

Cell envelope, cell membrane, cell wall

Cell envelope, cell membrane, cell wall

Cell organelles- structure and function

Cell organelles- structure and function

Endomembrane system-endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, lys

Endomembrane system-endoplasmic reticulum, Golgi bodies, lysosomes, vacuoles; mitochondria, ribosomes, plastids, micro bodies

Cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella, centrioles (ultra structure a

Cytoskeleton, cilia, flagella, centrioles (ultra structure and function)

Nucleus-nuclear membrane, chromatin, nucleolus. • Chemical c

Nucleus-nuclear membrane, chromatin, nucleolus. • Chemical constituents of living cells: Biomolecules-structure and function of proteins, carbodydrates, lipids, nucleic acids

Quick Win Strategy

• Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life

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Cell Cycle and Cell Division — NEET FAQs

How many questions from Cell Cycle and Cell Division appear in NEET?

On average about 3 questions per NEET paper come from Cell Cycle and Cell Division, out of 90 in Biology — roughly 3% of the Biology section.

Is Cell Cycle and Cell Division hard for NEET?

Cell Cycle and Cell Division is rated Medium difficulty for NEET. Official NEET-UG 2026 unit 'Cell Structure And Function'. Weightage shown is the NEET pattern average (90 Biology questions spread across 32 chapters), not a paper-by-paper count. 450 original practice questions with explanations in the bank.

Which NCERT chapters cover Cell Cycle and Cell Division?

Cell Cycle and Cell Division maps to NCERT Biology XI Ch 10 in the NCERT Biology textbook.

What is the fastest way to score Cell Cycle and Cell Division marks?

• Cell theory and cell as the basic unit of life