What’s New in NEET UG 2025?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared the NEET UG 2025 results on June 14 via neet.nta.nic.in. Over 12.36 lakh candidates qualified for the country’s most competitive medical entrance exam, with Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan securing All India Rank 1.
This year saw notable trends, including a drop in cutoff scores and more than 23 lakh students registered, marking a record-breaking participation. Here’s a comprehensive look at what you need to know.
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NEET UG 2025 Toppers
- AIR 1: Mahesh Kumar (Rajasthan) – 720/720 (99.9999547 percentile)
- Top Female Candidate: Avika Aggarwal (Delhi) – AIR 5
- Other Notable Ranks: 7 candidates scored full marks, sharing top 10 ranks
- Gender-Wise Stats: 7.22 lakh female, 5.14 lakh male, and 6 third-gender qualifiers
Tip for aspirants: If your score is close to the toppers, aim for AIIMS Delhi, JIPMER Puducherry, or Maulana Azad Medical College during counselling.
How to Check NEET UG 2025 Results & Download Scorecard
- Go to neet.nta.nic.in
- Click on “NEET UG 2025 Result – Download Scorecard”
- Enter Application Number, Date of Birth, and the Security PIN
- Download your scorecard and take a printout for counselling
Scorecard Includes:
- Subject-wise marks
- Total marks
- Percentile score
- All India Rank (AIR)
- Category Rank
- Qualifying status
🧾 NEET 2025 Cut-Off (Category-wise)
Category | Cut-off Score (Expected) | Percentile |
---|---|---|
General (UR) | 115 – 120 | 50th |
OBC | 95 – 105 | 40th |
SC | 90 – 100 | 40th |
ST | 85 – 95 | 40th |
EWS | 105 – 110 | 50th |
🔍 Key Insight: The cut-off has dropped compared to 2024, offering more students a chance at MBBS/BDS seats.
Over 12.36 lakh candidates qualified for the country’s most competitive medical entrance exam, with Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan securing All India Rank 1.
NEET UG 2025 results: Rajasthan’s Mahesh Kumar tops exam with 686 marks@NTA_Exams pic.twitter.com/YOchWDwKIC
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State-Wise Performance
- Rajasthan – Highest number of top rankers
- Uttar Pradesh & Maharashtra – Highest number of qualified candidates
- Delhi – Strong female representation in top 100
Useful Link: State-wise NEET Result 2025 Analysis
What’s Next? NEET 2025 Counselling Guide
Types of Counselling
- All India Quota (AIQ) – 15% Seats
- Conducted by MCC via mcc.nic.in
- State Quota – 85% Seats
- Managed by state authorities (like KEA, UPDGME)

Documents Required for NEET Counselling
- NEET 2025 Scorecard
- NEET Admit Card
- 10th & 12th Certificates
- Identity Proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport)
- Caste/Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate
- Passport-size photographs
🕘 Important: Counselling likely to begin from last week of June 2025. Keep checking official websites.
Expert Tips for NEET Qualified Students
- Research Colleges: Look into AIIMS, JIPMER, AFMC, government and private colleges in your state
- Document Verification: Start arranging all originals and photocopies now
- Be Ready for Mop-Up Round: Many get seats in later rounds. Don’t lose hope if not allotted early
- Stay Calm: Don’t fall for fake agents or paid counselling scams