NEET UG 2026 Result Highlights: Aryan Gupta, Panshul Bansal secure highest score

NEET UG 2026 Result Highlights: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the NEET UG 2026 results. Candidates can now access their scorecards using their application number and date of birth through the official NEET website.

NEET UG 2026 Result Highlights: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the NEET UG 2026 results. (HT Photo/Sanjeev Verma)

NEET UG 2026 Result Highlights: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the NEET UG 2026 results, bringing an end to the wait for lakhs of medical aspirants across the country. Candidates can now access their scorecards using their application number and date of birth through the official NEET website. ...Read More

 

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• Jul 17, 2026 01:22 am IST

  NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: 9 candidates cross the 700-mark barrier

  Only 19 candidates scored above 700 marks out of 720 in this year's re-exam.

• Jul 17, 2026 12:44 am IST

  NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Complete list of state-wise toppers

  Sankalp Sandeep Naik, Foreign

  Muhammad Ayaan Yusuf Kolnad, Foreign

  Dhruv Tripathi, Andaman & Nicobar Islands

  Namala Prerana, Andhra Pradesh

  Lirik Ete, Arunachal Pradesh

  Shubh Prasad, Assam

  Ayush Bhalotia, Bihar

  Riya Ranjan, Bihar

  Madhvan Mahajan, Chandigarh (UT)
  Shiprak Goyal, Chhattisgarh

  Charvi Agrawal, Chhattisgarh

  Gupta Jaya Anil, Dadra & Nagar Haveli

  Tandel Dhairya Devendra, Daman & Diu

  Kashvi Dhall, Delhi

  Saloni Utagi, Goa

  Taha Samun Bhatia, Gujarat

  Patel Shaurya Bhavesh, Gujarat

  Akshit Kumar Gaur, Gujarat

  Panshul Bansal, Haryana

  Aakarsh Gupta, Himachal Pradesh

  Suharsh Kumar Gupta, Jharkhand

  Hadiya Nisar, J&K

  Zaidan Wani, J&K

  Vaishnavi Das, Karnataka

  Neeraj B, Kerala

  Jigmet Yangchan Lamo, Ladakh (UT)

  Fahmida Anees, Lakshadweep (UT)

  Aryaman Singh Solanki, Madhya Pradesh

  Kudale Shravani Krishna, Maharashtra

  Javed Hasan, Manipur

  Bakhambok Anthony Thabah, Meghalaya

  H Malsawmdawngzuala, Mizoram

  Subhasmita Nayak, Nagaland

  Satwik Patnaik, Odisha

  Krishanth Abhinav M, Puducherry

  Aryan Gupta, Punjab

  Uplakshya Goyal, Rajasthan

  Richa Subba, Sikkim

  Venkatapathi Velayutham V A, Tamil Nadu

  Veeriahgari Sahyu, Telangana

  Baibhab Roy, Tripura

  Aryan Dubey, Uttar Pradesh
  Aadi Jain, Uttarakhand

  Sabyasachi Laskar, West Bengal

Jul 16, 2026 11:52 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Who are the toppers?

The NTA declared the result of NEET (UG) 2026, with Aryan Gupta from Punjab and Panshul Bansal from Haryana jointly securing the highest score of 715 out of 720.

Jul 16, 2026 11:17 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Women outshine men in NEET UG 2026; make up over 58% of qualifiers

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2026 were declared by the National Testing Agency on Thursday night. Out of nearly 20 lakh candidates who appeared for the exam, 20 lakh candidates appeared for the retest, 11.21 lakh candidates have qualified, according to the NTA.

Women outshined men in the exam as out of those who have qualified, over 58 percent are women. Apart from that, women also qualified at a higher rate than men as 56.8 per cent of women who appeared qualified as against 55.1 per cent of men.

The highest score of 715 out of 720 was obtained jointly by Aryan Gupta from Punjab and Panshul Bansal from Haryana.

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Jul 16, 2026 11:16 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: How to check the NEET 2026 scorecard?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: To check their scorecards, candidates need to follow these steps.

• Visit the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in.

• Click on NEET UG 2026 Result link available on the ‘Latest News’ blue band on the home page.

• A new page will open where candidates will have to enter the login details.

• Click on submit and your result will be displayed.

• Check the result and download the page.

Jul 16, 2026 10:56 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: 1,36,939 MBBS seats available in 823 approved medical colleges

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has made public the MBBS admission capacity for the 2026-27 academic year, giving medical aspirants an updated picture of seat availability before the declaration of NEET UG 2026 results and the start of the counselling process.

As per the latest figures released by the regulator, 1,36,939 undergraduate medical seats are available across 823 recognised medical colleges throughout India.

Jul 16, 2026 10:43 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Results declared, 11.21 lakh candidates qualify

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The National Testing Agency (NTA) declared the NEET UG 2026 results on Thursday night, hours after releasing the final answer key for the re-examination.

Candidates who had appeared for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for undergraduate courses can access the results through this direct link or visit the official NEET website at neet.nta.nic.in.

Jul 16, 2026 04:32 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: How to check scorecards?

Visit the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in.

Click on NEET UG 2026 Result link available on the home page.

A new page will open where candidates will have to enter the login details.

Click on submit and your result will be displayed.

Check the result and download the page.

Keep a hard copy of the same for further need.

Jul 16, 2026 04:13 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Preparation of results

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Based on the revised Final Answer Key, the result will be prepared and declared. No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her challenge.

Jul 16, 2026 03:51 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: OMR Sheets, Scorecards to be available on Digilocker

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The scanned copy of the original OMR Answer Sheet and Score Card of the Candidates of NEET (UG) will be kept in the safe custody of DigiLocker [maintained by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)] for the easy access of the same by the respective candidates.

Jul 16, 2026 03:26 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: How will final answer key be prepared?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: If the challenge of any candidate is found correct, the Answer Key will be revised and applied in the response of all the candidates accordingly.

Jul 16, 2026 02:30 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: NTA to verify the challenges

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the NTA with the help of a panel of subject experts.

Jul 16, 2026 02:00 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Processing fee paid

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Candidates who wanted to raise objections against the answer key had to pay a processing fee of ₹200/- for each response challenge. The payment of the processing fee was made through Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking.

Jul 16, 2026 01:35 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Objection window closed on July 15

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The answer key was released on July 13, 2026 and the objection window was closed on July 15, 2026.

Jul 16, 2026 01:15 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Weeding out rules

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: All the records/documents of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test NEET (UG)-2026 would be preserved only up to 90 days from the date of declaration of result and after that they all will be weeded out.

Jul 16, 2026 12:59 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Check re-exam date

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The re-NEET was conducted after the cancellation of the May 3 examination for over 20 lakh students over the alleged paper leak.

Jul 16, 2026 12:45 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: No rechecking/reevaluation of results

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: There is no provision for re-checking/re-evaluation of the answer sheets. This is because of the following reasons:

i. The OMRs are machine gradable and are being evaluated through specific software impartial to all.

ii. The candidates are given an opportunity to make the representation on the OMR gradation of their OMR sheets and also given an opportunity to challenge the answer key in case of any doubt.

Jul 16, 2026 12:30 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Exam date

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The NEET re-exam was held on June 21, 2026.

Jul 16, 2026 12:15 pm IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Website to check

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: When released, candidates who have appeared for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for undergraduate courses can find the direct link through the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in.

Jul 16, 2026 11:35 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Results to be out soon

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The National Testing Agency, NTA will release the NEET UG 2026 Result soon.

Jul 16, 2026 11:26 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Official website to check

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: neet.nta.nic.in

Jul 16, 2026 11:21 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: How to check scorecards?

Visit the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in.

Click on NEET UG 2026 Result link available on the home page.

Enter the login details and click on submit.

Your result will be displayed.

Check the result and download the page.

Keep a hard copy of the same for further need.

Jul 16, 2026 11:11 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: How result will be prepared?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Based on the revised Final Answer Key, the result will be prepared and declared. No individual candidate will be informed about the acceptance/non-acceptance of his/her challenge.

Jul 16, 2026 11:04 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: What if the challenge is found correct?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: If the challenge of any candidate is found correct, the Answer Key will be revised and applied in the response of all the candidates accordingly.

Jul 16, 2026 10:59 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Challenges to be verified by subject experts

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Challenges made by the candidates will be verified by the NTA with the help of a panel of subject experts.

Jul 16, 2026 10:55 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: What was the processing fee to raise objection?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Candidates who wanted to raise objections against the answer key had to pay a processing fee of ₹200/- for each response challenge. The payment of the processing fee was made through Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Banking.

Jul 16, 2026 10:51 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: When was answer key released?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The answer key was released on July 13, 2026 and the objection window was closed on July 15, 2026.

Jul 16, 2026 10:46 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Exam held for 20 lakh students

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The re-NEET was conducted after the cancellation of the May 3 examination for over 20 lakh students over the alleged paper leak.

Jul 16, 2026 10:43 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: When was re-exam held?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The NEET re-exam was held on June 21, 2026. The exam was held in a single shift- from 2 pm to 5.15 pm.

Jul 16, 2026 10:40 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Where to check results?

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: When released, candidates who have appeared for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for undergraduate courses can find the direct link through the official website of NTA NEET at neet.nta.nic.in.

Jul 16, 2026 10:33 am IST

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: Date and time

NEET UG 2026 Result LIVE: The exact date and time of the release of NTA NEET results have not been announced yet. However senior official of NEET has informed that the results will be declared by July 20.