The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially declared the NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Result. If you appeared for the re-examination, you can now check your scorecard on the official NEET website.
With the results now available, the medical admission and counselling process can move ahead smoothly. Along with the scorecards, NTA has also released other key highlights that you shouldn’t miss.
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NEET UG 2026 Re-exam Result Declared
The NTA has declared the NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Result on 16 July, 2026. Along with the result, NTA has also published:
- Top Rankers list
- State-wise toppers
- Category-wise toppers
- Category-wise cut-off marks
- Language-wise participation details
You can also refer to the NEET UG 2026 Re-Exam Final Answer Key to review the officially accepted answers.
NEET UG 2026 Result: Exam Overview
| Particulars | Details |
| Exam Name | National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) 2026 |
| Conducting Authority | National Testing Agency (NTA) |
| Exam Date | 21 June, 2026 |
| Result Date | 16 July, 2026 |
| Candidates Appeared | Close to 20 lakh |
| Qualified Candidates | 11.21 lakh |
| Exam Languages | 13 Languages |
| Exam Centres | 5,440 |
| Cities in India | 551 |
| Overseas Exam Cities | 14 |
NEET UG Result 2026: Key Statistics
The NEET UG 2026 examination witnessed participation from candidates across every State and Union Territory.
More than 58% of the qualified candidates are women, while the majority of the top-performing candidates fall within the 17 to 19 years age group.
NEET UG 2026 Toppers: Highest Scores
The highest score in NEET UG 2026 is 715 out of 720.
The top scorers are:
- Aryan Gupta (Punjab) – 715/720
- Panshul Bansal (Haryana) – 715/720
Other notable statistics released by NTA include:
19 candidates scored above 700 marks.
You can check the official list of the 138 candidates who scored above 690 marks, released by NTA, which includes candidates from 66 cities across the country.
NEET UG 2026 Score Distribution
The score distribution released by NTA is as follows:
| Score Range | Number of Candidates |
| Above 700 | 19 |
| 650 and Above | 1,492 |
| 600 and Above | 10,160 |
| 500 and Above | 90,780 |
NEET UG Result 2026: State-Wise Highlights
Qualified candidates have emerged from all 36 States and Union Territories.
Some of the state topper highlights include:
- Jigmet Yangchan Lamo (Ladakh): 530 marks
- Dhruv Tripathi (Andaman & Nicobar Islands): 606 marks
- Fahmida Anees (Lakshadweep): 573 marks
According to NTA:
- 17 State Toppers scored 700 marks or above.
- 26 State Toppers scored above 690 marks.
The Top 17 candidates scoring above 705 marks are from:
- Punjab
- Haryana
- Rajasthan
- Uttar Pradesh
- Maharashtra
- Bihar
- Tamil Nadu
- Telangana
Category-Wise Qualified Candidates in NEET UG 2026
NTA has released the following category-wise qualification figures:
| Category | Qualified Candidates |
| General | 2.91 lakh |
| OBC-NCL | 5.12 lakh |
| SC | 1.59 lakh |
| ST | 63,716 |
| Gen-EWS | 95,026 |
| PwBD | 3,666 |
| PwD | 303 |
The category-wise cut-off marks and qualifying percentiles have also been published by NTA.
Gender-Wise Qualification Statistics NEET UG Result 2026
Women candidates have performed strongly in NEET UG 2026.
According to NTA:
- 56.8% of women who appeared qualified.
- 55.1% of men who appeared qualified.
NEET UG 2026 Conducted in 13 Languages
To ensure wider accessibility, NEET UG 2026 was conducted in 13 languages:
- English
- Hindi
- Assamese
- Bengali
- Gujarati
- Kannada
- Malayalam
- Marathi
- Odia
- Punjabi
- Tamil
- Telugu
- Urdu
NEET UG 2026 Counselling: What You Should Know
Now that the NEET UG Result 2026 has been announced, the counselling process will move forward according to the official admission schedule.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts counselling for the All India Quota MBBS/BDS seats.
NTA has clarified that:
- State counselling will be conducted by the respective State authorities.
- NTA's role is limited to conducting the examination, declaring the result based on the prescribed eligibility criteria, and issuing the All India Rank.
- You should rely only on official counselling portals and avoid unofficial websites or unauthorised sources.
Important Advisory for NEET UG 2026 Candidates
NTA has advised you to remain cautious of fraudulent calls, messages, or websites claiming to offer admission, seat blocking, or score improvement.
According to the official advisory, NTA does not contact candidates seeking money or personal credentials.
You should rely only on official NEET, MCC, and State counselling websites for authentic updates. The following are the official NTA Channels that you can follow:
- Website: nta.ac.in
- X (formerly Twitter): @NTA_exams
- LinkedIn: @nta-exams
- Instagram: @nta_india
- Facebook: @nta.exams
- YouTube: @nationaltestingagency
- WhatsApp Channel: www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb7Q3TL9cDDZffD3Cx2j
Helpline
For any suspicious communication related to NEET UG 2026, contact NTA through:
- Email: [email protected]
- Helpline: 011-40759000
Important Links
| NEET 2027 Paper: Exam Pattern, Marking Scheme, and Question Format | NEET (UG) 2027 Eligibility Criteria: Exam Qualification, Attempts and Age Limit |
Final Thoughts
With the NEET UG Result 2026 now declared, you can check your scorecard and review the official cut-offs, topper lists, and qualification details. As counselling begins, be sure to rely only on official notifications for the latest updates.
Source
NTA Official Public Notice, 16 July, 2026: click here to read.
Kindly note that any and all information is subject to change as per NTA, the Education Ministry, and the Government of India.
