NEET 2025 Highlights: Check out results, toppers, key statistics

Published On 2025-06-14 12:39 GMT   |   Update On 2025-06-14 12:39 GMT

New Delhi : The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the results, NTA Scores, and All India Rank of the National Eligibility-Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2025. In its recent notice, the NTA has released the key statistics, toppers list and overview of the exam.

NEET (UG) is the common and uniform entrance examination conducted for admission to undergraduate medical courses including MBBS, BDS, BAMS, BUMS, BSMS, and BHMS, as mandated under the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, and the respective Acts governing Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy. The examination was conducted successfully on 04 May 2025 across 552 cities in India and 14 international cities, with more than 22 lakh candidates appearing.

The National Testing Agency has been conducting the NEET (UG) since 2019 with the approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Education, in pursuance of the direction of the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India.

As per Section 14 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019, the NEET (UG) has to be conducted as a common and uniform National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test [(NEET (UG)] for admission to undergraduate medical education in all medical institutions. Similarly, as per Section 14 of the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020, there shall be a uniform NEET (UG) for admission to undergraduate courses in each of the disciplines, i.e., BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses of the Indian System of Medicine in all Medical Institutions governed under this Act. NEET (UG) shall also be applicable to admission to the BHMS course under the National Commission for Homeopathy.

The National Testing Agency conducted the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG)-2025 for more than 22 lakh candidates at 5468 different Centres located in 552 Cities throughout the country and 14 Cities outside India on 04 May 2025 (Sunday) from 02:00 P.M. to 05:00 P.M.(IST).

The Examination was conducted in 13 languages (Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu). The examination was also conducted in 14 cities outside the country, viz., Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Bangkok, Colombo, Doha, Kathmandu, Kuala Lumpur, Kuwait City, Lagos, Manama, Muscat, Riyadh, Sharjah, and Singapore.

The Result of NEET (UG) - 2025 may be utilized by other Entities of Central and State Governments, in accordance with their respective eligibility criteria / other norms /applicable regulations/guidelines/ rules. The result data will also be utilized for B.Sc. (H) Nursing courses in accordance with their respective eligibility criteria / other norms /applicable regulations/guidelines/ rules. The NEET (UG)- 2025 data will also be used for admissions to BVSc & AH courses under the 15% quota of VCI in recognized Veterinary Colleges. AAССС (All-India Ayush Central Counselling Committee) shall be the counselling authority for AIQ with respect to BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses under NCISM. The AACCC shall also be the Counselling Authority for AIQ with respect to BHMS under NCH.

The responsibility of NTA is to conduct the examination and declare the result based on the eligibility criteria provided by NMC. The candidates submitted their category as per the National Category List and based on the same the result has been declared. The NTA has provided All India Rank to the candidates and the admitting Authorities will draw a merit list based on All India Rank for the seats of MBBS/BDS falling under their jurisdiction. When candidates apply to their State, they will mention their category as per the State Category List. State Counselling Authorities will accordingly make their Merit List. The same is the case with the domicile. The NTA has no role in it. 

Highlights of NEET (UG) — 2025

Year

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Number of candidates registered

1519375

1597435

1614777

1872343

2087462

2406079

2276069

Number of candidates appeared

1410755

1366945

1544273

1764571

2038596

2333297

2209318

Number of candidates absent

108620

230490

70504

107772

48866

72782

66751

Indian Nationals

1516066

1593907

1612276

1870015

2036316

2402774

2273528

NRIs

1884

1869

1054

910

852

1304

741

OCIs

675

732

564

647

642

805

861

PIO

63

49

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Foreigners

687

878

883

771

786

1196

939

Male

680414

716586

710988

807538

902936

1029198

965996

Female

838955

880843

903774

1064794

1184513

1376863

1310062

Third Gender

6

6

15

11

13

18

11

Candidates

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Un-reserved

534072

475534

460853

565964

592110

647260

689366

SC

211303

221253

235667

268750

294995

356727

333646

ST

96456

100519

100900

113830

126121

157115

150224

OBC

677544

706214

693652

791135

873173

1054277

948507

EWS

---

93915

123705

132664

152197

190700

154326

Total

1519375

1597435

1153924

1872343

2038596

2406079

2276069

Year-wise Deployment and Operational Statistics

Year 

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Number of cities

154

155

202

(includin g Kuwait and Dubai)

497 (including 14 cities outside India)

499 (including 14 cities outside India)

571 (including 14 cities outside India)

566 (including 14 cities outside India)

Number of languages

11

11

13

13

13

13

13

Number of centres

2546

3862

3858

3570

4097

4750

5468

Number of centres / Deputy centre superintendents

5970

9680

9740

3570/78

77

4097/7826

4750/6520

5468/8205

Number of invigilators

128000

266240

269140

156504

173954

210105

189672

Number of observers

3600

5818

5880

3911

5804

7500

10936

Number of city coordinators

163

195

202

494

528

587

697

Language-wise number of candidates registered

Year

Language

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

English

1204968

1263273

1265520

1476024

1672914

1892413

1822410

Hindi

179857

204399

228641

258827

276180

357924

328634

Assamese

1796

5328

4596

4063

3324

3769

2478

Bengali

4750

36593

35110

42663

43890

48264

38242

Gujarati

59395

59055

49942

49638

53027

58838

53025

Kannada

2305

1005

963

1193

704

1065

460

Marathi

31239

6258

2913

2368

1833

1759

927

Malayalam

NA

NA

3031

1510

1003

958

481

Odia

31490

822

1016

822

988

1312

812

Punjabi

NA

NA

104

96

73

214

170

Tamil

1017

17101

19868

31965

30536

36335

26580

Telugu

700

1624

1251

1264

1295

1683

907

Urdu

1858

1977

1822

1910

1695

1545

943

Gender-wise number of candidates registered, appeared, and qualified in 2024 and 2025

NEET (UG) - 2024

NEET (UG) - 2025

Gender

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Male

1029198

998205

546566

965996

937411

514063

Female

1376863

1334940

769277

1310062

1271896

722462

Third gender

18

17

10

11

11

06

Total

2406079

2333162

1315853

2276069

2209318

1236531

Category-wise number of candidates registered, appeared, and qualified in 2024 and 2025

NEET (UG) - 2024

NEET (UG) - 2025

Category

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

OBC

1054277

1026321

618525

948507

925739

564611

SC

356727

344309

178741

333646

322538

168873

ST

157115

150178

68501

150224

143602

67234

General

647260

625446

333929

689366

665853

338728

EWS

190700

186908

116157

154326

151586

97085

Total

2406079

2333162

1315853

2276069

2209318

1236531

The number of candidates registered, appeared and qualified in Pw13D category in 2024 and 2025

NEET(UG) - 2024

NEET (UG) - 2025

Category

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

PwBD

9901

9514

4120

9167

8842

3673

The Nationality-wise number of candidates registered, appeared, and qualified in 2024 and 2025

Nationality

NEET (UG) - 2024

NEET (UG) - 2025

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Indian

2402774

2330090

1313740

2273528

2206968

1234991

Foreign Nationals

1196

1122

696

939

870

529

NRI

1304

1214

801

741

694

405

OCI

805

736

616

861

786

606

Total

2406079

2333162

1315853

2276069

2209318

1236531

The Category-wise number of candidates qualified, based on qualifying criteria of NEET (UG)- 2023, 2024 and 2025

Category I

Qualifying percentile criteria

NEET(UG) - 2023

NEET (UG) - 2024

NEET (UG) - 2025

Marks range

Total Candidates

Marks range

Total Candidates

Marks range

Total Candidates

UR/EWS

60th percentile

720-137

1014372

720-162

1165334

686-144

1101151

OBC

40th but <50th percentile

136-107

88592

161-127

100876

143-113

88692

SC

40th but <501.11 percentile

136-107

29918

161-127

34420

143-113

31995

ST

40th but <50th percentile

136-107

12437

161-127

14414

143-113

13940

UR/EWS & PwBD

45th but <50th percentile

136-121

405

161-144

473

143-127

472

OBC & PwBD

10th but <45th percentile

120-107

179

143-127

269

126-113

216

SC &PwBD

40th but <45th percentile

120-107

50

143-127

54

126-113

48

ST & PwBD

40th but <45th percentile

120-108

23

142-127

13

126-113

17

Total

1145976

1315853

1236531

State-wise number of candidates registered, appeared, and qualified in 2024 and 2025

State name NEET (UG) - 2024 NEET (UG) - 2025
Registered Appeared Qualified Registered Appeared Qualified
Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1177 1122 615 961 933 533
Andhra Pradesh 66522 64929 43788 59219 57934 36776
Arunachal Pradesh 5228 4998 2566 5331 5134 2645
Assam 46068 44193 21082 44497 41848 19809
Bihar 154461 149494 74716 164186 159167 80954
Chandigarh 3579 3485 2546 2758 2675 1816
Chhattisgarh 45213 43873 22313 45226 43718 22261
Dadra & Nagar Haveli 1143 1122 693 1175 1154 651
Daman & Diu 619 612 323 582 572 318
Delhi 68139 66132 46811 63046 61199 40331
Goa 5229 5003 2589 5091 4828 2297
Gujarat 88022 86410 57232 81605 80151 50040
Haryana 54162 52744 34274 57204 55862 35592
Himachal Pradesh 20447 19837 12096 19665 19132 11256
Jammu and Kashmir 48545 47227 24545 50957 49326 24015
Jharkhand 37478 36242 20556 36466 35397 19203
Karnataka 155148 150170 88887 147782 142369 83582
Kerala 144811 136974 86713 127442 121516 73328
Lakshadweep 331 307 181 260 236 154
Madhya Pradesh 136098 131525 60065 121501 118244 60346
Maharashtra 282051 275442 142829 248201 242858 125727
Manipur 10332 9963 5854 10967 10606 6116
Meghalaya 4009 3815 1849 4068 3869 1681
Mizoram 2595 2469 1186 2552 2417 1243
Nagaland 3668 3479 1943 3757 3532 1813
Odisha 66369 64325 32557 61111 59238 31673
Puducherry 6461 6318 3433 5266 5149 2639
Punjab 27061 26268 15717 29384 28407 16104
Rajasthan 178756 174880 121166 180637 176181 119865
Sikkim 1722 1655 803 1315 1273 643
Tamil Nadu 158449 152919 89198 140158 135715 76181
Telangana 79813 77848 47356 72094 70259 41584
Tripura 5308 5071 2407 5023 4792 2265
Uttar Pradesh 344599 334983 165015 341491 333088 170684
Uttarakhand 22973 22243 12437 21000 20329 11207
West Bengal 120070 116104 63251 110399 106675 59018
Ladakh 1146 1083 618 1695 1632 978
Others (including Outside India) 8277 7898 5643 1997 1903 1203
Total 2406079 2333162 1315853 2276069 2209318 1236531

The list of top 10 candidates in NEET (UG) - 2025

Sr. no. Roll number Candidate name Gender Category Percentile NEET rank State
1 3923210013 MAHESH KUMAR Male General 99 .9999547 1 RAJASTHAN
2 3003211526 UTKARSH AWADHIYA Male General 99.9999095 2 MADHYA PRADESH
3 3115101159 KRISHANG JOSHI Male General 99.9998189 3 MAHARASHTRA
4 2313103182 MRINAL KISHORE JHA Male General 99.9998189 4 DELHI (NCT)
5 2301113256 AVIKA AGGARWAL Female General 99.9996832 5 DELHI (NCT)
6 2208206152 JENIL VINODBHAI BHAYANI Male General 99.9996832 6 GUJARAT
7 3802101056 KESHAV MITTAL Male General 99.9996832 7 PUNJAB
8 2201115100 JHA BHAVYA CHIRAG Male General 99.9996379 8 GUJARAT
9 4409201097 HARSH KEDAWAT Male General 99.9995474 9 DELHI (NCT)
10 3114101176 AARAV AGRAWAL Male General 99.9995474 10 MAHARASHTRA

The list of 20 female toppers in the NEET (UG)-2025

Sr. no. Roll number Candidate name Gender Category Percentile NEET Rank State
1 2301113256 AVIKA AGGARWAL Female General 99.99968 5 DELHI (NCT)
2 4410211343 AASHI SINGH Female General 99.99946 12 DELHI (NCT)
3 3116106057 BADHE SIDDHI MANJABAPU Female OBC- NCL (Central 99.99878 26 MAHARASHTRA
List)
4 4407412474 TANISHA Female General 99.99864 29 RAJASTHAN
5 3110207127 OORJA RAJESH SHAH Female General 99.99851 31 MAHARASHTRA
6 3815101167 TISHA JAIN Female General 99.99747 51 PUNJAB
7 3923304028 RISHIKA CH OUDHARY Female OBC- NCL (Central List) 99.997148 62 DELHI (NCT)
8 3905415288 AASHNA Female General 99.99683 68 DELHI (NCT)
9 2712404356 HARINI SRIRAIVI Female General 99.9967 72 KARNATAKA
10 2001812403 SHIRIN GUPTA Female General 99.996243 81 DELHI (NCT)

The list of 20 male toppers in the NEET (UG)-2025

Sr. no. Roll number Candidate name Gender Category Percentile NEET Rank State
1 3923210013 MAHESH KUMAR Male General 99.99995 1 RAJASTHAN
2 3003211526 UTKARSH AWADHIYA Male General 99.99991 2 MADHYA PRADESH
3 3115101159 KRISHANG JOSHT Male General 99 .9998189 3 MAHARASHTRA
4 2313103182 MRINAL KISHORE JHA Male General 99.999819 4 DELHI (NCT)
5 2208206152 JENIL VINODBHAI BHAYANI Male General 99.999683 6 GUJARAT
6 3802101056 KESHAV MITTAL Male General 99.99968 7 PUNJAB
7 2201115100 JHA BHAVYA CHIRAG Male General 99.99964 8 GUJARAT
8 4409201097 HARSH KEDAWAT Male General 99.99955 9 DELHI (NCT)
9 3114101176 AARAV AGRAWAL Male General 99.99955 10 MAHARASHTRA
10 230410602 ARSH GANDHI Male General 99 .9995021 11 HARYANA

The list of State toppers in the NEET (UG)-2025

1 1101101446 YOGITA SINGH Female General 98.9645669 22260 ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS
2 1224108050 DARBHA KARTHIK RAM KIREETI Male General 99.99914 19 ANDHRA PRADESH
3 3115405473 TUMI HINA Female ST 99.8762513 2686 ARUNACHAL PRADESH
4 1402108317 MD MUSA KALIM Male General 99.9759202 509 ASSAM
5 1205110201 MUSKAN ANAND Female OBC-NCI, (Central List)  99.9949306 112 BIHAR
6 1601105347 NANDIKA SARIN Female General 99.9954737 98 CHANDIGARH
7 1701102532 DARSHIT JAIN Male General 99.9759202 524 CHHATTISGARH
8 3115204211 UTKARSH LAXMAN PATIL Male General 99.9861948 291 DADRA AND NAGAR HAVELI
9 2210106642 PRASAD PUMMY Female OBC- NCL (Central List) 96.9559823 66987 DAMAN AND DIU
SUWASH
10 2313103182 MRINAL KISHORE JHA Male General 99.9998189 4 DELHI (NCT)

The number of candidates within the given marks range is as follows

Marks range

Number of candidates

From

To

144

200

303040

201

250

198346

251

300

157952

301

350

126935

351

400

105578

401

450

88239

451

500

69503

501

550

39521

551

600

10658

601

650

1259

651

686

73

The marks obtained at a few selected ranks are as follows

Rank

Marks obtained

50,000

502

1,00,000

464

1,50,000

433

2,00 000

405

2,50,000

380

3,00,000

357

3,50,000

336

4,00,000

316

4,50,000

298

5,00,000

281

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