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NEET-UG 2024: Aryan Gupta (Punjab) and Panshul Bansal (Haryana) Top the Charts; 11.21 Lakh Candidates Qualify
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🗓 17 Jul 2026, 04:33 AM
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In the 2024 NEET-UG results, Aryan Gupta from Punjab and Panshul Bansal from Haryana secured the highest scores, while a total of 11.21 lakh candidates cleared the exam.
The Union Health Ministry released the NEET-UG 2024 results on Thursday, announcing that Aryan Gupta of Punjab and Panshul Bansal of Haryana topped the exam with perfect scores. Both candidates achieved a score of 720 out of 720, setting a new benchmark for aspirants nationwide. The exam saw a record participation of 1.2 crore candidates, of whom 11.21 lakh qualified for admission to government and private medical colleges. The high number of qualifiers is expected to increase competition for limited seats, prompting many aspirants to seek guidance from coaching institutes and online platforms. The results also highlight the growing emphasis on competitive exams in India’s medical education system.