NEET-UG Results: 11.25 Lakh Qualify; Maharashtra Students Shine Among Toppers

The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the results of the re-conducted NEET-UG examination

late on Thursday night. The exam was rescheduled after the original test held on May 3 was cancelled due to paper leak allegations. The re-examination was conducted on June 21, 2026, in a single shift for more than 20 lakh students.Candidates can check their results on the official website: neet.nta.nic.in.Key HighlightsTotal Qualified: 11.25 lakh candidates
Gender Split: More than 58% of the qualified candidates are female
Top Scorers: Aryan Gupta (Punjab) and Panshul Bansal (Haryana) secured the highest marks with 715 out of 720
High Achievers: 138 students scored above 690 marks, out of which over 93% cleared the exam in their first attempt
Scanned OMR sheets and scorecards have been securely uploaded on DigiLocker for future reference
The results were announced promptly to ensure the medical admission and counselling process stays on schedule

Students from eight states — Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Tamil Nadu, and Telangana — dominated the top 17 ranks with scores above 705.Maharashtra’s Top PerformersAtulya Balasaheb Dongre
Shravani Krishna Kudale
Mohnish Maruti Bhosale
Sarthak Mahesh Patil
Sanidhya Kshitij Dongre
Arnav Lahoti
Pranav Puranlal Tembhurne
Raushmeet Gupta
Soham Nishikant Patil
Sagar Rajesh Karikar
Saumya Badole
Anushree Ajay Thorat
Arya Abhijit Divekar
Sahim Sadik Patvegar
Suhana Salim Shaikh
Aamir Varawallah
Sarthak Pethkar
Shreevallabh Vishnupant Gawade