NEET 2024 Result Statistics: Number of Candidates Registered, Appeared and Qualified
National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test 2026 ( NEET )
NEET 2024 result was revised and released on July 26, 2024. As per the revised merit list, as many as 13,15,853 candidates qualified for NEET 2024 out of 23,33,162 test takers. The total number of registered candidates was 24,06,079. This article of Shiksha brings the NEET 2024 result statistics.
NEET 2024 Result Statistics
NEET 2024 result was revised and released on July 26, 2024. Although the original result was released on June 4, owing to various controversies and the Supreme Court verdict released on July 23, NTA released NEET 2024 re-revised scorecards and merit list. There is a major change in the NEET 2024 result statistics as compared to the original result data.
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As per the revised merit list, as many as 13,15,853 candidates qualified for NEET out of 23,33,162 test takers. On the other hand, the original NEET 2024 merit list had stated the total number of appearing candidates as 23,33,297 and the qualifying candidates was 13,16,268. This article of Shiksha brings the NEET 2024 result statistics.
The NEET result is declared on the official websites of NTA and NEET. The URLs where the result or the scorecard of NEET are available for download are as follows:
- neet.nta.nic.in
- nta.ac.in
The above-mentioned websites carry the official notice about the NEET result declaration, procedure and links to download the NEET scorecard.
- NEET 2024 Result Highlights
- Gender-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- Category-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- Nationality-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- NEET 2024 Score Statistics
- Category-wise Candidates Obtaining NEET 2024 Cutoff Marks
- State-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
NEET 2024 Result Highlights
The following table brings the highlights of the NEET result.
| Parameters |
Details |
|---|---|
| Total number of registered candidates |
24,06,079 |
| Total number of appearing candidates |
23,33,297 (including unfair means cases) 23,33,162 (excluding debarred candidates) |
| Total number of absent candidates |
72,782 |
| Indian Nationals |
24,02,774 |
| NRIs |
1,304 |
| OCIs |
805 |
| Foreigners |
1,196 |
| Male Candidates |
10,29,198 |
| Female Candidates |
13,76,863 |
| Third Gender Candidates |
18 |
| General/Un-reserved (UR) Candidates |
6,47,260 |
| SC Candidates |
3,56,727 |
| ST Candidates |
1,57,115 |
| OBC Candidates |
10,54,277 |
| EWS Candidates |
1,90,700 |
Gender-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The following table brings the gender-wise total number of registered, appearing and qualifying candidates.
| Gender |
Number of Candidates Registered |
Number of Candidates Appeared |
Number of Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
10,29,198 |
9,98,205 |
5,46,566 |
| Female |
13,76,863 |
13,34,940 |
7,69,277 |
| Third Gender |
18 |
17 |
10 |
| Total |
24,06,079 |
23,33,162 |
13,15,853 |
The female candidates have surpassed the male candidates.
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Category-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The following table brings the category-wise total number of registered, appearing and qualifying candidates.
| Category |
Number of Candidates Registered |
Number of Candidates Appeared |
Number of Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| General |
6,47,260 |
6,25,446 |
3,33,929 |
| SC |
3,56,727 |
3,44,309 |
1,78,741 |
| ST |
1,57,115 |
1,50,178 |
68,501 |
| OBC |
10,54,277 |
10,26,321 |
6,18,525 |
| EWS |
1,90,700 |
1,86,908 |
1,16,157 |
| PwD |
9,901 |
9,514 |
4,120 |
The above table shows that OBC candidates were the highest in every aspect, including qualifying for the exam, followed by General and SC category candidates.
Nationality-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The following table brings the nationality-wise total number of registered, appearing and qualifying candidates.
| Nationality |
Number of Candidates Registered |
Number of Candidates Appeared |
Number of Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian |
24,02,774 |
23,30,090 |
13,13,740 |
| Foreign Nationals |
1,196 |
1,122 |
696 |
| NRI |
1,304 |
1,214 |
801 |
| OCI |
805 |
736 |
616 |
NEET 2024 Score Statistics
This section brings the NEET 2024 score-related statistics in terms of full marks, highest marks obtained, number of candidates with full marks, etc.
NTA released the re-revised scorecard on July 26, 2024. In this scorecard, the score has been revised as per the Supreme Court verdict of removing the bonus marks awarded earlier for the controversial Physics question, and deducting one mark from those who marked incorrect answer options. The city and centre-wise result data such as number of candidates appeared and scores obtained, by masking candidates' personal data was released on July 21, as per the Supreme Court order given on the hearing dated July 18, 2024. The NEET 2024 result for the re-exam, which was conducted on June 23, was declared on July 1, day day after the slated date. The final answer keys for the NEET 2024 re-exam was released by June 30, ahead of the result declaration. Earlier, the result of NEET 2024 was declared by NTA on June 4, 2024, 10 days ahead of the original schedule, which was June 14, 2024. NTA released the final NEET answer keys on June 4, prior to the release of the NEET result 2024. The NEET result was declared in an online mode. Candidates have to log in with their registration credentials or application number and date of birth, and download their scorecard in PDF format. NTA also released the merit list containing the name, Roll Number, All India Rank and Percentile of the candidates. Along with the NEET 2024 scorecard, NTA also released the NEET 2024 cutoff marks or the qualifying marks/scores.
NEET score card is valid for admission to the current academic session only. NEET 2025 result cannot be carried forward for admission to the 2026-27 academic session. Hence, in case a candidate fails to qualify for NEET 2025 or unable to take admission in that academic year, then they have to appear for NEET next year and seek admission. Beyond a year, the NEET scorecard will just be another document or a record to prove the appearance in NEET.
| Particulars |
Details |
|---|---|
| Full Marks of NEET 2024 |
720 |
| Highest Marks Obtained in NEET 2024 |
720 |
| Total Number of Candidates Obtained Full Marks in NEET 2024 |
17 |
Notably, the total number of NEET 2024 toppers was originally 67, which was reduced to 61, after the removal of the grace marks. However, after the removal of the grace marks, the actual number of toppers was reduced to 17, which is 75 per cent less than the actual number.
Also Read: NEET 2024 Revised Merit List Released; Number of Toppers and Cutoff Reduced
Category-wise Candidates Obtaining NEET 2024 Cutoff Marks
The following table brings the category-wise NEET cutoff along with the number of candidates. The NEET 2024 cutoff has been reduced by two marks for each category.
| Category |
Cut off percentile |
Cut off score |
Number of Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| UR/EWS |
50th |
720-162 |
11,65,334 |
| OBC |
40th |
161-127 |
1,00,876 |
| SC |
40th |
161-127 |
34,420 |
| ST |
40th |
163-127 |
14,414 |
| UR/EWS-PwD |
45th |
161-144 |
473 |
| OBC-PwD |
40th |
143-127 |
269 |
| SC-PwD |
40th |
143-127 |
54 |
| ST-PwD |
40th |
142-127 |
13 |
Also Read: NEET 2024 Cutoff Reduces for All Categories; Know Revised Qualifying Marks and Past Trends
State-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The table below brings the state-wise number of candidates under each parameter of NEET 2024. Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Rajasthan are the top three states with the highest number of qualifying NEET 2024 candidates.
| State & UT |
Number of Candidates Registered |
Number of Candidates Appeared |
Number of Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
1,177 |
1,122 |
615 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
66,522 |
64,929 |
43,788 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |
5,228 |
4,998 |
2,566 |
| Assam |
46,068 |
44,193 |
21,082 |
| Bihar |
1,54,461 |
1,49,494 |
74,716 |
| Chandigarh |
3,579 |
3,485 |
2,546 |
| Chhattisgarh |
45,213 |
43,873 |
22,313 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
1,143 |
1,122 |
693 |
| Daman & Diu |
619 |
612 |
323 |
| Delhi |
68,139 |
66,132 |
46,811 |
| Goa |
5,229 |
5,003 |
2,589 |
| Gujarat |
88,022 |
86,410 |
57,232 |
| Haryana |
54,162 |
52,744 |
34,274 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
20,447 |
19,837 |
12,096 |
| Jammu & Kashmir |
48,545 |
47,227 |
24,545 |
| Jharkhand |
37,478 |
36,242 |
20,556 |
| Karnataka |
1,55,148 |
1,50,170 |
88,887 |
| Kerala |
1,44,811 |
1,36,974 |
86,713 |
| Lakshadweep |
331 |
307 |
181 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
1,36,098 |
1,31,525 |
60,065 |
| Maharashtra |
2,82,051 |
2,75,442 |
1,42,829 |
| Manipur |
10,332 |
9,963 |
5,854 |
| Meghalaya |
4,009 |
3,815 |
1,849 |
| Mizoram |
2,595 |
2,469 |
1,186 |
| Nagaland |
3,668 |
3,479 |
1,943 |
| Odisha |
66,369 |
64,325 |
32,557 |
| Puducherry |
6,461 |
6,318 |
3,433 |
| Punjab |
27,061 |
26,268 |
15,717 |
| Rajasthan |
1,78,756 |
1,74,880 |
1,21,166 |
| Sikkim |
1,722 |
1,655 |
803 |
| Tamil Nadu |
1,58,449 |
1,52,919 |
89,198 |
| Telangana |
79,813 |
77,848 |
47,356 |
| Tripura |
5,308 |
5,071 |
2,407 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
3,44,599 |
3,34,983 |
1,65,015 |
| Uttarakhand |
22,973 |
22,243 |
12,437 |
| West Bengal |
1,20,070 |
1,16,104 |
63,251 |
| Ladakh |
1,146 |
1,083 |
618 |
| Others (including other countries) |
8,277 |
7,898 |
5,643 |
The number of appeared candidates is 23,33,297 including 135 UFM (Unfair Means Cases). The total number of appearing candidates mentioned above (23,33,162) is excluded from the UFM.
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