NEET 2025 Result Statistics: Number of Candidates Registered, Appeared and Qualified
National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test 2026 ( NEET )
Exam On - 3 May '26
The NEET 2025 result was declared on June 14, 2025. This article of Shiksha brings a detailed breakdown of the NEET 2025 result statistics in terms of the number of candidates in terms of registered, appearing and qualifying, gender, category, state, nationality and question paper medium or language.
NEET 2025 Result Statistics
The NEET 2025 result has been declared by the National Testing Agency on June 14, 2025. As compared to last year, there has been a reduction in the number of candidates, highest marks obtained, and NEET cutoff. The NEET result statistics have revealed important data and information regarding the exam, which was held on May 4, 2025.
This article of Shiksha brings a detailed breakdown of the NEET 2025 result statistics in terms of the number of candidates in terms of registered, appearing and qualifying, gender, category, state, nationality and question paper medium or language.
NTA has stated that the total number of registered candidates for NEET was 22,76,609, out of which 22,09,318 candidates appeared and 12,36,531 candidates qualified for the exam. The highest marks obtained in the exam is 686 out of 720, which has been obtained by Rajasthan’s Mahesh Kumar. Notably, Mahesh Kumar studied in Hindi medium, but that did not deter him from bagging AIR 1.
Also Read:
- NEET 2025 Result Highlights
- Gender-wise Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- Category-wise Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates from PWBD Category
- Nationality-wise Number of NEET 2024 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
- NEET 2025 Question Paper Language Opted Numbers
- Category-wise Candidates Obtaining NEET 2025 Cutoff Marks
- State-wise Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
NEET 2025 Result Highlights
The following table brings the highlights or the overview of the NEET 2025 result.
| Parameters |
Details |
|---|---|
| Total number of registered candidates |
22,76,609 |
| Total number of appearing candidates |
22,09,318 |
| Total number of absent candidates |
66,751 |
| Indian Nationals |
22,73,528 |
| NRIs |
741 |
| OCIs |
861 |
| Foreigners |
939 |
| Male Candidates |
9,65,996 |
| Female Candidates |
13,10,062 |
| Third Gender Candidates |
11 |
| General/Un-reserved (UR) Candidates |
6,89,366 |
| SC Candidates |
3,33,646 |
| ST Candidates |
1,50,224 |
| OBC Candidates |
9,48,507 |
| EWS Candidates |
1,54,326 |
Commonly asked questions
Since the NEET scorecards are released by the National Testing Agency (NTA), the exam conducting body, in an online mode, it can be accessed and downloaded anytime by the test-takers. Once the NEET result is declared, candidates will have to download the NEET scorecard by logging in with their registration credentials and take multiple printouts. They are also advised to save the NEET scorecard PDF softcopy in their computer systems or mobile phones for easy access. In case they lose the hardcopy or even the softcopy of the NEET scorecard, they can visit the NEET website, click on the Download NEET-UG Scorecard tab from the latest News section and download it by entering the NEET application number, date of birth and security pin. The validity of the NEET scorecard is one year. Hence, candidates will be able to download the NEET scorecard PDF as many times they wish to within this period.
The National Testing Agency announced the NEET 2025 result on June 14, 2025. The NEET 2025 final answer key was released on the same date. Last year, the date of NEET result declaration was June 14, but the result was announced 10 days in advance, on June 4, 2024.
Gender-wise Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The following table brings the gender-wise total number of registered, appearing and qualifying candidates.
| Gender |
Registered Candidates |
Appeared Candidates |
Qualified Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male |
965996 |
937411 |
514063 |
| Female |
1310062 |
1271896 |
722462 |
| Third Gender |
11 |
11 |
06 |
| Total |
22,76,069 |
22,09,318 |
12,36,531 |
Similar to last year, the number of female candidates has surpassed that of male candidates.
Category-wise Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates
The following table brings the NEET 2025 registration and result statistics for category-wise candidates.
| Category |
Number of Registered Candidates |
Number of Appearing Candidates |
Number of Qualifying Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| General |
6,89,366 |
6,65,853 |
3,38,728 |
| OBC |
9,48,507 |
9,25,739 |
5,64,611 |
| SC |
3,33,646 |
3,22,538 |
1,68,873 |
| ST |
1,50,224 |
1,43,602 |
67,234 |
| EWS |
1,54,326 |
1,51,586 |
97,085 |
| Total |
2276069 |
2209318 |
1236561 |
The majority of the NEET 2025 candidates belonged to the OBC category, followed by General and SC. ST category candidates were the least in all aspects.
Commonly asked questions
The NEET result is declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA), in an online mode. Once the NEET result is declared, candidates will have to follow the steps given below to download their scorecards.
1. Visit the official website - neet.ntaonline.in or exams.nta.ac.in/NEET
2. Click on the link indicating NEET scorecard download
3. Enter the NEET application number and date of birth or password
4. Enter the security pin
5. Download the NEET scorecard PDF document
6. Take multiple printouts
After checking the scores, percentile and rank of NEET, candidates must preserve the NEET scorecard PDF properly till the admission or the counselling rounds are over. This is one of the most crucial documents which is verified by the counselling authorities.
The NEET scorecard consists of the following information:
- Candidate Name
- Candidate Photograph
- NEET Roll Number
- Subject-wise scores
- Overall scores
- Subject-wise percentile
- Overall percentile
- All India Rank
- Qualifying Percentile
Candidates must preserve the scorecard till the end of the medical admission process.
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.
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Number of NEET 2025 Registered, Appearing and Qualified Candidates from PWBD Category
The table below brings the number of NEET 2025 candidates from the Persons with Benchmark Disability (PWBD) category, in terms of registration, appearing and qualifying.
| Number of PWBD Candidates Registered in NEET 2025 |
Number of PWBD Candidates Appeared in NEET 2025 |
Number of PWBD Candidates Qualified in NEET 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 9167 |
8842 |
3673 |
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 |
Registered Candidates |
Appeared Candidates |
Qualified Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian |
2273528 |
2206968 |
1234991 |
| Foreign Nationals |
939 |
870 |
529 |
| NRI |
741 |
694 |
405 |
| OCI |
861 |
786 |
606 |
| Total |
22,76,069 |
22,09,318 |
12,36,531 |
NEET 2025 Question Paper Language Opted Numbers
The table below brings the number of candidates registered for NEET 2025 according to language or NEET question paper medium.
| NEET 2025 Question Paper Language |
Number of Registered Candidates |
|---|---|
| English |
1822410 |
| Hindi |
328634 |
| Assamese |
2478 |
| Bengali |
38242 |
| Gujarati |
53025 |
| Kannada |
460 |
| Marathi |
927 |
| Malayalam |
481 |
| Odia |
812 |
| Punjabi |
170 |
| Tamil |
26580 |
| Telugu |
907 |
| Urdu |
943 |
Category-wise Candidates Obtaining NEET 2025 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 |
NEET 2025 Cutoff Marks |
Number of Qualifying Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| UR/EWS |
686-144 |
1101151 |
| OBC |
143-113 |
31995 |
| SC |
143-113 |
31995 |
| ST |
143-113 |
13940 |
| UR/EWS-PWBD |
143-127 |
472 |
| OBC-PWBD |
126-113 |
216 |
| SC-PWBD |
126-113 |
48 |
| ST-PWBD |
126-113 |
17 |
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State-wise Number of NEET 2025 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 2025 candidates.
| State & UT |
Number of Candidates Registered |
Number of Candidates Appeared |
Number of Candidates Qualified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman & Nicobar Islands |
961 |
933 |
533 |
| Andhra Pradesh |
59,219 |
57,934 |
36,766 |
| Arunachal Pradesh |
5,331 |
5,134 |
2,645 |
| Assam |
44,497 |
41,848 |
19,809 |
| Bihar |
1,64,186 |
1,59,167 |
80,954 |
| Chandigarh |
2,758 |
2,675 |
1,816 |
| Chhattisgarh |
45,226 |
43,718 |
22,261 |
| Dadra & Nagar Haveli |
1,175 |
1,154 |
651 |
| Daman & Diu |
582 |
572 |
318 |
| Delhi |
63,046 |
61,199 |
40,331 |
| Goa |
5,091 |
4,828 |
2,297 |
| Gujarat |
81,605 |
80,151 |
50,040 |
| Haryana |
57,204 |
55,862 |
35,592 |
| Himachal Pradesh |
19,665 |
19,132 |
11,256 |
| Jammu & Kashmir |
50,957 |
49,326 |
24,015 |
| Jharkhand |
36,466 |
35,397 |
19,203 |
| Karnataka |
1,47,728 |
1,50,170 |
83,582 |
| Kerala |
1,27,442 |
1,21,516 |
73,328 |
| Lakshadweep |
260 |
236 |
154 |
| Madhya Pradesh |
1,21,501 |
1,18,244 |
60,346 |
| Maharashtra |
2,48,201 |
2,42,858 |
1,25,727 |
| Manipur |
10,967 |
10,606 |
6,116 |
| Meghalaya |
4,068 |
3,869 |
1,681 |
| Mizoram |
2,552 |
2,417 |
1,243 |
| Nagaland |
3,757 |
3,532 |
1,813 |
| Odisha |
61,111 |
59,238 |
31,673 |
| Puducherry |
5,266 |
5,149 |
2,639 |
| Punjab |
29,384 |
28,407 |
16,104 |
| Rajasthan |
1,80,637 |
1,76,181 |
1,19,865 |
| Sikkim |
1,315 |
1,273 |
643 |
| Tamil Nadu |
1,40,158 |
1,35,715 |
76,181 |
| Telangana |
72,094 |
70,259 |
41,584 |
| Tripura |
5,023 |
4,792 |
2,265 |
| Uttar Pradesh |
3,41,491 |
3,33,088 |
1,70,684 |
| Uttarakhand |
21,000 |
20,329 |
11,207 |
| West Bengal |
1,10,399 |
1,06,675 |
59,018 |
| Ladakh |
1,695 |
1,632 |
978 |
| Others (including other countries) |
1,997 |
1,903 |
1,203 |
While the number of candidates has reduced in the majority of states, a few states and union territories have increased, including Haryana, Rajasthan, Punjab, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Manipur, Meghalaya, and Nagaland.
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