The National Testing Agency (NTA) will be declaring the result of the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Examination (NEET) 2020 on 12 October. Students who appeared for the exam can view their results on the official NTA website: ntaneet.nic.in.
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 obtain by the students in NEET and also a subject-wise percentile score, total marks, All India Rank (AIR) and category rank.
NEET 2020 is held for admission in over 1.6 lakh seats 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.
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 Tie-Breaking Criteria
Tie-breaking criteria are applied when two or more candidates obtain the same NEET scores. In such cases, the following mentioned criteria are followed:
- Biology marks: Candidates scoring higher in Biology will be preferred in NEET 2020 result.
- Chemistry marks: If the ‘Biology marks’ criteria fail, candidates having higher marks in Chemistry will be preferred.
- Less incorrect marks: If the above two tactics are followed and the tie still persists, aspirants with less number of incorrect answers in NEET 2020 will be given a higher order of merit.
- Age factor: If all the above criteria fail, a candidate who is older in age will be considered over others.
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