Jun 14, 2025 03:24 PM IST

More than 12.36 lakh candidates out of twenty-two.09 lakh check takers certified the examination.

#Rajasthan’s Mahesh Kumar has topped the medical entrance examination NEET-UG, whereas Madhya Pradhesh’s Utkarsh Awadhiya has bagged the second rank, the #National Testing Agency (NTA) introduced on Saturday. NEET Result 2025 OUT Live Updates

#Rajasthan’s Mahesh Kumar tops NEET-UG 2025(#Getty Images/iStockphoto)

More than 12.36 lakh candidates out of twenty-two.09 lakh check takers certified the examination. The quantity is down from final yr’s 13.15 lakh qualifying candidates. However, the variety of check takers was additionally increased final yr at over 23.33 lakh.

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#Maharashtra’s Krishang Joshi and Delhi’s Mrinal Kishore Jha bagged the third and fourth ranks, respectively.

Among females, Delhi’s Avika Aggarwal emerged topper, bagging the fifth rank nationally.

The most qualifying candidates are from #Uttar Pradesh (over 1.70 lakh), adopted by #Maharashtra (over 1.25 lakh) and #Rajasthan (over 1.19 lakh).

The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) is the most important entrance examination within the nation when it comes to the variety of candidates showing for the check.

The NTA conducts the NEET yearly for admission into medical schools. A complete of 1,08,000 seats can be found for the MBSS course — roughly 56,000 in authorities hospitals, and about 52,000 in non-public schools.

Admissions to undergraduate programs in dentistry, #Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha additionally utilise NEET outcomes for admission.