How Many Students Appeared For NEET 2024?

How Many Students Appeared For NEET 2024?

Edited By Deep Pathak | Updated on Nov 13, 2024 05:25 PM IST | #NEET
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The NTA released the data on the number of students appeared in the NEET UG 2024 entrance exam. As per the NTA, 23,33,297 candidates appeared for the NEET 2024, out of which 9,98,205 were male candidates, 13,34,940 were female candidates, and 17 candidates were from third gender. In re-NEET 2024, 813 students appeared for the exam, out of 1,563. NEET 2024 recorded the highest-ever registrations.

The NEET 2024 exam date was May 5, 2024. The NEET 2024 result was announced on June 4. The NTA conducted NEET 2024 re-exam on June 23 for the 1,563 candidates. The re-NEET 2024 exam result was declared on June 30, 2024.

The authority releases the statistics of NEET 2024 mentioning the total number of registered candidates, total number of appeared candidates, category-wise appeared students, and much more. In this article, candidates can check the details about how many students appeared for NEET 2024, previous year NEET data, category-wise candidates who appeared in NEET 2024, registration statistics, past year trends and their effect.

How many students qualified for NEET 2024?

A total of 13,15,853 candidates qualified for NEET 2024. The total registrations were 24,06,079 this year. The detailed statistics of NEET 2024 is provided below.

Number of candidates registered for NEET 2024

The NEET exam attracts a massive number of aspirants from all over the country. Every year, lakhs of students appear for this exam in hopes of securing admission to top medical colleges. NEET 2024 has seen a significant increase in registrations compared to the previous year. According to the latest updates, NEET 2024 has recorded the highest ever registrations with a whopping 24,06,079 students applying for the exam. Last year 20.87 lakh candidates applied for the NEET exam.

Among the states, the number of NEET candidates from Maharashtra leads the race with the highest number of registrations, followed by Uttar Pradesh.

How many students appeared for NEET 2024?- Latest data

NEET 2024 statistics will be released by the authority after the result declaration. Detailed and correct data of NEET 2024 will be updated here, once available.

Statistics of NEET 2024

Particulars

Details

Number of candidates registered for NEET 2024

24,06,079

Number of Candidates who appeared for NEET 2024

23,33,297

Number of Candidates absent for NEET 2024

72,782

Number of Candidates qualified

13,15,853

NEET 2024 statistics- Category-wise

CategoryRegisteredAppearedQualified
OBC10542771026321618525
SC356727344309178741
ST15711515017868501
General647260625446333929
EWS190700186908116157
Total240607923331621315853
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NEET UG result statistics- State-wise

State NameNEET (UG) - 2023NEET (UG) – 2024
RegisteredAppearedQualifiedRegisteredAppearedQualified
Andaman & Nicobar Islands1046102553711771122615
Andhra Pradesh696906857842836665226492943788
Arunachal Pradesh481146242296522849982566
Assam392063815319133460684419321082
Bihar1216471185336491615446114949474716
Chandigarh316030982219357934852546
Chhattisgarh421304119619610452134387322313
Dadra & Nagar Haveli1062102858811431122693
Daman & Diu491460257619612323
Delhi558905470139764681396613246811
Goa437042772204522950032589
Gujarat790407318049915880228641057232
Haryana451974421729794541625274434274
Himachal Pradesh188301844810962204471983712096
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Jammu and Kashmir372763643120564485454722724545
Jharkhand297932913517894374783624220556
Karnataka1343811313187524815514815017088887
Kerala1373961334507536214481113697486713
Lakshadweep361349167331307181
Madhya Pradesh1042651021614932413609813152560065
Maharashtra277903273819131008282051275442142829
Manipur8777773645561033299635854
Meghalaya342832711603400938151849
Mizoram20241951913259524691186
Nagaland302029451648366834791943
Odisha570925586628330663696432532557
Puducherry579757153140646163183433
Punjab188461843012043270612626815717
Rajasthan148364145824100316178756174880121166
Sikkim1324129263217221655803
Tamil Nadu1475831445167869315844915291989198
Telangana738837284242654798137784847356
Tripura483947012334530850712407
Uttar Pradesh273572267383139961344599334983165015
Uttarakhand192501878810843229732224312437
West Bengal1049231025575905312007011610463251
Ladakh77474042211461083618
Others (including Outside India)602158584237827778985643
Total208746220385961145976240607923331621315853

How many students appeared for NEET re-exam 2024?

The NTA conducted the NEET re-exam 2024 on June 23. The NEET re-exam 2024 was conducted for the 1563 candidates only who were awarded grace marks in NEET 2024. In NEET re-test 2024, a total of 813 students appeared for the exam, out of 1563.

NEET previous year's data

Candidates can check the statistics of last year's NEET 2023. NEET 2023 statistics were released by the authority and offer the exact data of how many candidates applied for NEET 2023, how many students qualified for NEET 2023 in India and other details. A total of 20,87,462 candidates registered for the exam last year. Candidates can check the table below for the exact numbers.

Statistics of NEET 2023

Particulars

Details

Number of candidates registered for NEET 2023

20,87,462

Number of Candidates appeared for NEET 2023

20,38,596

Number of Candidates absent for NEET 2023

48,866

Number of Candidates qualified
11,45,976

NEET 2023 statistics- Category-wise

Category
Registered
Appeared
Qualified
OBC
890150
873173
525194
SC
303318
294995
153674
ST
132490
126121
56381
Gen
607131
592110
312405
EWS
154373
152197
98322
Total
2087462
2038596
1145976

How many students qualified for NEET 2023?

As per the statistics released by the authority, 11.45 lakh candidates qualified for NEET 2023. Candidates from the General category who qualified in NEET 2023 amount to 3.12 lakh whereas those qualifying from SC and ST categories were 1.53 lakh and 56.3 K respectively.

How many students registered and appeared for NEET 2022?

According to the data, in NEET-UG 2022, the number of registered male candidates increased to 807538, out of which 763545 appeared for the exam, and 429160 candidates qualified for admission. On the other hand, in NEET-UG 2021, 710979 male candidates registered, out of which 681168 appeared for the exam, and 375260 candidates qualified for admission to medical colleges.

Similarly, in NEET-UG 2022, the number of registered female candidates increased to 1064794, out of which 1001015 appeared for the exam, and 563902 candidates qualified for admission. And in NEET-UG 2021, 903782 female candidates registered, out of which 863093 appeared for the exam, and 494806 candidates qualified for admission.

NEET 2022 vs 2021 - Number of candidates

Gender

NEET(UG)-2021

NEET(UG)-2022

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Registered

Appeared

Qualified

Male

710979

681168

375260

807538

763545

429160

Female

903782

863093

494806

1064794

1001015

563902

Transgender

16

14

8

11

11

7

Total

1614777

1544275

870074

1872343

1764571

993069

How many students appeared for NEET state-wise? - 2022 vs 2021

NEET (UG) - 2021

NEET (UG) - 2022



State Name

Registration

Appeared

Qualified

Registration.

Appeared.

Qualified

Andaman & Nicobar Islands

914

816

413

1000

959

521

Andhra Pradesh

62051

57721

33841

68061

65305

40344

Arunachal Pradesh

4110

3276

1642

4276

3939

2027

Assam

29973

23648

11052

36006

33143

17027

Bihar

95150

83038

46327

103691

98668

55709

Chandigarh

1631

1449

1096

2730

2622

1905

Chhattisgarh

31027

26030

12792

35636

33443

16299

Dadra & Nagar Haveli

776

671

288

921

870

465

Daman & Diu

386

317

144

427

379

195

Delhi

34520

31202

23554

48185

46221

35113

Goa

3824

3135

1582

4041

3755

1882

Gujarat

79228

64791

36398

72879

64684

41901

Haryana

34163

30719

22395

40934

38855

26666

Himachal Pradesh

14565

12694

7622

17663

16930

10129


Jammu and Kashmir

34615

31479

14743

38140

36374

20005

Jharkhand

19847

17214

10811

25287

24002

15154

Karnataka

118978

89359

55009

133255

122423

72262

Kerala

115480

92911

59404

128053

116395

64034

Lakshadweep

300

239

105

262

233

122

Madhya Pradesh

64110

55461

27134

94629

89487

40170

Maharashtra

227659

195338

79974

256126

244903

113812

Manipur

7049

5976

3548

7922

7275

3981

Meghalaya

3149

2149

978

3218

2742

1402

Mizoram

1784

1359

587

1793

1586

705

Nagaland

2356

1805

731

2681

2392

1304

Odisha

38494

33945

20654

44947

43080

26279

Puducherry

4925

4474

2362

5749

5511

2899

Punjab

15070

13182

8614

16415

15561

10533

Rajasthan

104173

95752

65758

121675

117099

82548

Sikkim

855

650

317

1149

1105

485

Tamil Nadu

121617

99610

57215

142894

132167

67787

Telangana

54872

50392

28093

61207

59296

35148

Tripura

4273

3536

1738

4860

4591

2277

Uttar Pradesh

174523

156992

88889

229115

219197

117316

Uttarakhand

13933

12047

7323

18002

16929

9753

West Bengal

74490

61887

37301

92207

86607

50864

Ladakh

906

744

367

704

639

331

OTHER

1659

937

699

5603

5204

3715

Total

1597435

1366945

771500

1872343

1764571

993069

Why NEET UG 2024 is the biggest entrance exam?

NEET-UG is a single gateway for admission into various undergraduate courses in the field of medicine. These courses include Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS), Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Siddha Medicine and Surgery (BSMS), Bachelor of Unani Medicine and Surgery (BUMS), Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (BHMS), and BSc (H) Nursing. Passing the NEET-UG exam is mandatory for students aspiring to pursue these courses in reputed medical colleges in India.

Also Read: How many students registered for NEET 2024?

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How many students appeared for NEET 2023?

As per the result statistics released by the authority, a total of 23,33,297 candidates appeared for NEET 2024, which was held on Sunday, May 5, 2024.

2. What is NEET?

NEET-UG is a single gateway for admission into various undergraduate courses in the field of medicine. 

3. What is NEET college predictor, and how does it work?

NEET college predictor is an online tool that helps candidates predict the medical colleges they are likely to get admission into based on their NEET rank.

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You can apply for scholarship and If you come into the meritorious students then the amount is even more than 25000.




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From your profile it is clear that you are asking about pharmacy admission through neet so,yes there are some colleges in India which considers NEET score for admission to pharmacy programs.

Other than NEET some state colleges use their own entrance exam like MHT CET, CUET, AP EAMCET, TS EAMCET, KCET, KEAM, and Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT) for pharmacy.

If you are not satisfied with answer ask again i will try to help you better..

Here are top pharmacy colleges and their admission criteria you can consider

https://pharmacy.careers360.com/colleges/list-of-pharmacy-colleges-in-india

If your daughter is currently studying in a CBSE affiliated school in Qatar and has been living abroad for the past few years, she will likely qualify for an NRI seat when applying for NEET, as she meets the criteria of being an Indian citizen residing abroad and completing her 10th and 12th education from a foreign country.

NRI students can apply NEET UG under NRI category. Your daughter will be applying for seats under AIQ quota i.e 15% seats only .some states dont give reservation to NRI like Karnataka but some states like gujarat has NRI reservation.while considering colleges check specific eligibility criteria of the medical colleges you are applying to, as there may be minor variations in their NRI admission policies.

Have a look on details of NRI category NEET admission

https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/nri-quota-for-neet

Hello,

Yes, it is possible to get admission into medical-related courses without clearing the NEET exam. Here’s how:

  1. Alternative Medical Courses :

    • B.Sc. Nursing : Colleges like AIIMS (for nursing), Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore , and St. John's Medical College, Bengaluru offer nursing programs.
    • B.Sc. Biotechnology/Biomedical Science : Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi and Manipal Academy of Higher Education provide such programs.
  2. Allied Health Sciences :

    • Programs such as B.Sc. Radiology , B.Sc. Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) , and B.Pharm are offered at institutions like Amity University , Lovely Professional University (LPU) , and SRM University, Chennai .
  3. Paramedical Courses :

    • Courses like Physiotherapy (BPT) , Occupational Therapy , and Optometry are available at Manipal College of Health Professions and Apollo Institute of Hospital Administration .
  4. Overseas Admissions :

    • Countries like the Philippines , Russia , and China offer MBBS without NEET but require other eligibility criteria.

These colleges and courses offer reputable options outside of the NEET pathway.

To know more, visit : https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/medical-courses-without-neet

Hope it helps !

There is no other major government examination in India that overlaps with the NEET syllabus to provide similar careers in the medical field. NEET is, however the gateway to medical and dental colleges in the country.


In case you wish to pursue other fields of science, here are your options:


1. Engineering:


JEE Main: This examination offers entry to engineering colleges, providing a vast number of courses in engineering.

2. Other Related Health Sciences:


B.Sc Nursing: Eligibility criteria differ for this course, such as Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English

B.Pharm: This could be pursued after 12th with PCB

B.Sc Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc: These are courses one takes if a person interested in the life sciences and other related studies.

Note:

Eligibility: Remember that eligibility criteria differ for courses and universities.

Entrance Exams: Prepare for entrance exams that are related to NEET, JEE Main, or whichever the university-specific tests may be.

Guidance Counseling: Participate in the process of counseling to get a seat in the preferred college and course.

If you hold an ardent passion for a career in the healthcare sector, keep researching and consider the following options like research or pharmaceutical industry or public health.

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Column II ( Their location)

Parotids

I

Below tongue

Sub-maxillary / sub-mandibular

Ii

Lower jaw

Sub-linguals

Iii

Cheek

Option: 1

a(i), b(ii) , c(iii)

 


Option: 2

a(ii), b(i), c(iii)

 


Option: 3

a(i), b(iii), c(ii)


Option: 4

a(iii), b(ii), c(i)


Ethyl \; ester \xrightarrow[(excess)]{CH_{3}MgBr} P

the product 'P' will be ,

Option: 1


Option: 2


Option: 3

\left ( C_{2}H_{5} \right )_{3} - C- OH


Option: 4


 

    

           

 Valve name                            

             

Function

    I   Aortic valve     A

Prevents blood from going backward from the pulmonary artery to the right ventricle.

    II   Mitral valve     B

 Prevent blood from flowing backward from the right ventricle to the right atrium.

    III   Pulmonic valve     C

 Prevents backward flow from the aorta into the left ventricle.

    IV   Tricuspid valve     D

 Prevent backward flow from the left ventricle to the left atrium.

 

Option: 1

I – A , II – B, III – C, IV – D


Option: 2

 I – B , II – C , III – A , IV – D


Option: 3

 I – C , II – D , III – A , IV – B


Option: 4

 I – D , II – A , III – B , IV – C 

 

 


Column A Column B
A

a) Organisation of cellular contents and further cell growth.  

B

b) Leads to formation of two daughter cells.

C

c) Cell grows physically and increase volume proteins,organells.

D

d)  synthesis and replication of DNA.

Match the correct option as per the process shown in the diagram. 

 

 

 

Option: 1

1-b,2-a,3-d,4-c
 


Option: 2

1-c,2-b,3-a,4-d


Option: 3

1-a,2-d,3-c,4-b

 


Option: 4

1-c,2-d,3-a,4-b


0.014 Kg of N2 gas at 27 0C is kept in a closed vessel. How much heat is required to double the rms speed of the N2 molecules?

Option: 1

3000 cal


Option: 2

2250 cal


Option: 3

2500 cal


Option: 4

3500 cal


0.16 g of dibasic acid required 25 ml of decinormal NaOH solution for complete neutralisation. The modecular weight of the acid will be

Option: 1

32


Option: 2

64


Option: 3

128


Option: 4

256


0.5 F of electricity is passed through 500 mL of copper sulphate solution. The amount of copper (in g) which can be deposited will be:

Option: 1

31.75


Option: 2

15.8


Option: 3

47.4


Option: 4

63.5


0.5 g of an organic substance was kjeldahlised and the ammonia released was neutralised by 100 ml 0.1 M HCl. Percentage of nitrogen in the compound is

Option: 1

14


Option: 2

42


Option: 3

28


Option: 4

72


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Option: 1

\mathrm{KO}_{2}


Option: 2

\mathrm{Na}_{2} \mathrm{O}_{2}


Option: 3

\mathrm{Li}_{2} \mathrm{O}


Option: 4

\mathrm{CaO}


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(2) Diacetylmorphine

(3) Possessing a white color

(4) Devoid of any odor

(5) Crystal compound with a bitter taste

(6) Obtained by extracting from the latex of the poppy plant

The above statements/information are correct for:

Option: 1

Morphine


Option: 2

Heroin


Option: 3

Cocaine


Option: 4

Barbiturates


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