Questions
32
across 8 papers
Share of subject
8.2%
of 388 Zoology Qs
Weightage rank
#4
of 16 chapters
Difficulty
8 easy · 17 medium · 7 hard
Human Reproduction contributed 32 of the 388 NEET Zoology questions between 2020 and 2026 (Re-NEET 2026 included). That is 8.2% of the subject and makes it the #4 chapter out of 16 by weightage — roughly 4 questions per paper, peaking at 5 in NEET 2023.
Of the 32 questions tagged for difficulty, 25% were easy, 53% medium and 22% hard — a fairly balanced mix of easy and moderate questions.
It has been asked more often lately: 4.3 questions per paper across NEET 2025, NEET 2026 and Re-NEET 2026, against 3 in 2020–2022.
The single most-tested topic is Gametogenesis (Oogenesis) — 4 questions across 3 papers.
19 topics tagged under Human Reproduction. Numbers show how many questions each topic had in each paper; E / M / H are the easy, medium and hard counts.
| Topic | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Re | Total | E | M | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gametogenesis (Oogenesis) | 2 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Menstrual Cycle (Menarche, Various Events During Menstrual Cycle, et…) | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | – | – | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Developdment Embryonic (Embryonic Development of Organs in Foetus at Variou…) | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 2 | – |
| Fertilisation (Capacitation, Fast Block to Polyspermy, etc.) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 |
| Gametogenesis (Hormonal Control of Spermatogenesis) | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 2 |
| Gametogenesis (Spermatogenesis) | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 |
| Placenta (Placenta Hormones) | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
| The Female Reproductive System (Part of Female Reproductive System with Accessory G…) | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
| The Male Reproductive System (Part of Male Reproductive System with Accessory Gla…) | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Cleavage (Types of Cleavage) | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Embryonic Development (Morula, Blastula, etc.) | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Fertilisation (Mechanism of Fertilisation, Significance of Fertili…) | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Gametogenesis (Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis) | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| Gametogenesis (Structure of Sperm) | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Lactation | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Lactation (Definition, Colostrum) | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
| Parturition (Foetal Ejection Reflex, Dilation and Expulsion Stage) | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| Pregnancy/Gestation (Gestation Period/Trimesters) | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
| The Female Reproductive System (External Genitalia) | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | – | 1 | – |
In the NEET papers from 2020 to 2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), 32 Zoology questions came from Human Reproduction — 8.2% of the subject, or about 4 per paper.
By past weightage it ranks #4 of 16 Zoology chapters, so it is one of the five highest-weightage Zoology chapters, with 32 questions over 2020–2026.
The most-tested topics are Gametogenesis (Oogenesis) (4), Menstrual Cycle (Menarche, Various Events During Menstrual Cycle, et…) (4) and Developdment Embryonic (Embryonic Development of Organs in Foetus at Variou…) (2). The topic table above lists every topic with its count in each paper.
Of the 32 difficulty-tagged questions, 25% were easy, 53% medium and 22% hard.
Gametogenesis (Oogenesis), Developdment Embryonic (Embryonic Development of Organs in Foetus at Variou…), Fertilisation (Capacitation, Fast Block to Polyspermy, etc.) and Gametogenesis (Spermatogenesis) and more were asked in the 2026 papers.
Edurack has chapter-wise NEET previous-year questions for Human Reproduction. Use the practice button on this page to open the set, attempt questions and check your answers.
Counts come from Edurack's tagged set of NEET papers 2020–2026 (including Re-NEET 2026), mapped to NCERT chapters and topics. Use them as a trend guide — past frequency doesn't guarantee what a future paper will ask.