NEET 2024 Result Statistics: Number of Candidates Registered, Appeared and Qualified

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Updated on Jul 27, 2024 21:59 IST

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 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 2024 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.

Q:   How should I check the NEET 2025 result?
A:

NEET 2025 result has to be checked in an online mode only. The step-by-step procedure to check and download the NEET 2025 result or scorecard.

  1. Visit the official website of NEET 2025 - neet.nta.nic.in
  2. Click on the tab indicating NEET 2025 Scorecard
  3. Log in with NEET 2025 application number and date of birth
  4. Download the NEET 2025 scorecard in PDF format.

Candidates must preserve the scorecard till the conclusion of their admission process.

Q:   Where can I check the NEET result?
A:

The NEET result is declared on the official websites of NTA and NEET. The URLs where the result or the scorecard of NEET 2025 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 2025 scorecard.

Q:   I could not qualify NEET. Can I still download my NEET result?
A:
Yes, you will still be able to download the result of NEET by logging in to the official exam website. The scorecard will consist of information such as subject-wise and overall scores, percentiles and All India Rank, along with the qualifying cutoff or marks. In case a candidate does not qualify for NEET then he/she would not be able to participate in the counselling process. However, they may take admission to other courses conducting admission through NEET scores, for which counselling process is not conducted.
Table of content
  • 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
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NEET 2024 Result Highlights

The following table brings the highlights of the NEET 2024 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.

Q:   Can I apply for admission to AIIMS and JIPMER, Puducherry on the basis of the NEET result?
A:
Yes, AIIMS and JIPMER conduct admissions on the basis of NEET result or scores. After the implementation of the NMC ACT NEET is the sole entrance examination for admission to UG medical courses in India. Earlier, AIIMS and JIPMER used to conduct their own entrance exams which were scrapped in 2020. The admission to these institutes will be done through the counselling process conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) under the 15 per cent All India Quota (AIQ) seats.
Q:   When did NTA release the NEET 2024 result?
A:

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. 

Q:   What is the validity of the NEET scorecard?
A:

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 2024 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.

The NEET 2024 counselling process is expected to begin soon for the 15 per cent All India Quota (AIQ) seats, followed by 85 per cent State Quota seats. The NEET counselling is conducted for admission to MBBS, BDS, BSc Nursing, BAMS, BUMS, BHMS, BSMS and BVSc & AH programmes.

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