The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday, 16 October, declared the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
Over 7.7 lakh candidates cleared the exam this year, the NTA said, and added that Odisha's Soyeb Aftab topped the exam with a perfect score.
The highest number of NEET qualifying candidates are from Tripura, followed by Maharashtra, it added.
Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal took to Twitter to congratulate all the successful candidates.
Students who appeared for the exam can view their results on the official NTA website: ntaneet.nic.in.
How to Download NEET 2020 Exam Result Online
- Go to the NTA NEET result website ntaneet.nic.in
- Click on “View NEET-UG 2020 - Result”
- NEET candidate login page will appear on the screen. Enter credentials such as roll number, Date of Birth, security pin.
- Submit. NEET rank card 2020 will be displayed on the screen.
- Download the NEET 2020 result
- Take a print out of NEET result
NEET 2020 was held on 13 September and over 14 lakh students appeared for the exam in over 3,843 centres across the nation.
The NEET 2020 scorecard will contain the rank and marks obtained by the students in NEET, including a subject-wise percentile score, total marks, All India Rank (AIR) and category rank.
NEET 2020 is held for admission in Indian medical and dental colleges. Fifteen AIIMS and two JIPMER medical colleges will also grant admission to students based on their NEET 2020 score.
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