Rajasthan’s Mahesh Kumar Secures AIR 1 in NEET UG 2025, Delhi’s Avika Aggarwal Female Topper

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Key Points

  • NEET UG 2025 results have been declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on June 14, 2025, at neet.nta.nic.in.
  • Over 22 lakh students appeared for the exam; more than 12.36 lakh candidates qualified.
  • Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan topped with a 99.99995 percentile; Avika Aggarwal from Delhi is the female topper at AIR 5.
  • Cut-off marks dropped across all categories compared to last year.
  • Candidates can check their scorecards, topper list, cut-off, and counselling details online.

New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared the NEET UG 2025 results, bringing relief and excitement to millions of medical aspirants across India. The results are now available on the official portal, neet.nta.nic.in, where candidates can check and download their scorecards using their application number and date of birth.

Record Participation and Top Performers

This year, NEET UG saw a record registration of 22,76,069 candidates, with 22,09,318 appearing for the exam held on May 4, 2025, across 5,453 centres in over 500 cities, including 14 international locations. Out of these, 12,36,531 candidates have qualified for the medical entrance, making it one of the largest qualifying pools ever.

Mahesh Kumar from Hanumangarh, Rajasthan, clinched the All India Rank 1 with a 99.99995 percentile, while Utkarsh Awadhiya from Madhya Pradesh secured AIR 2. Delhi’s Avika Aggarwal emerged as the top female candidate, securing AIR 5.

Top 10 NEET UG 2025 Rankers:

RankNameStatePercentile
1Mahesh KumarRajasthan99.99995
2Utkarsh AwadhiyaMadhya Pradesh99.99991
3Krishang JoshiMaharashtra99.99982
4Mrinal Kishore JhaDelhi99.99982
5Avika AggarwalDelhi99.99968
6Jenil Vinodbhai BhayaniGujarat99.99968
7Keshav MittalPunjab99.99968
8Jha Bhavya ChiragGujarat99.99964
9Harsh KedawatDelhi99.99955
10Aarav AgrawalMaharashtra99.99955

State-Wise Success

Uttar Pradesh led in the number of qualified candidates (1,70,684), followed by Maharashtra (1,25,727) and Rajasthan (1,19,865). Delhi also made a strong showing in the top 10 ranks, with three candidates.

Category-Wise Cut-Offs

The NEET UG 2025 cut-off marks dropped across all categories compared to last year. For the general category, the cut-off decreased to 686-144 (from 720-162 in 2024). For SC, ST, and OBC categories, the cut-off fell to 143-113 (from 161-127 in 2024). Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying percentile to be eligible for the next stage counselling.

How to Check NEET UG 2025 Result

  1. Visit neet.nta.nic.in.
  2. Click on the NEET UG 2025 result link on the homepage.
  3. Enter your application number and date of birth.
  4. Submit to view your result and download your scorecard PDF for future use.

What’s on the Scorecard?

  • Candidate’s name and roll number
  • Application number
  • Subject-wise and total marks obtained
  • Percentile score and All India Rank (AIR)
  • Category rank and qualification status
  • Cut-off marks

Next Steps: Counselling

Qualified candidates can participate in the Medical Counselling Committee’s (MCC) All India Quota counselling for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, and other undergraduate medical programs. The All India Merit List will be published soon, and candidates should keep their scorecards and relevant documents ready for the counselling process.

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