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New Delhi. The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday declared the result of medical entrance exam NEET-UG (NEET UG 2024 Result). This year, 67 candidates including 14 girls topped the exam and shared the first rank. The top candidates scored 99.9971 percent marks. This year, the highest number of 11.65 lakh candidates from Uttar Pradesh have passed the exam.
A senior NTA official said that out of the 67 toppers, 11 are from Rajasthan. After this, eight are from Tamil Nadu and seven from Maharashtra. This year 24.06 lakh candidates had registered for NEET. The passing percentage was 56.2 percent, same as last year.
The NTA said that 5.47 lakh men, 7.69 lakh women and 10 transgenders are among those who cleared the country's biggest entrance exam for admission to MBBS and BDS courses at the undergraduate level. He said that the merit list will be prepared using the tie-breaking formula.
In this, those who get higher marks or percentage score in Biology will be given priority after Chemistry and Physics. NTA said that the exam was conducted in 13 languages including Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada. If we look at the state-wise performance, this time 1.42 lakh candidates from Maharashtra, 1.21 lakh from Rajasthan and 89,426 candidates from Tamil Nadu passed the exam.
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