Rajasthan's Mahesh Kumar tops NEET-UG, MP's Utkarsh Awadhiya bags second rank
Public Lokpal
June 14, 2025
Rajasthan's Mahesh Kumar tops NEET-UG, MP's Utkarsh Awadhiya bags second rank
NEW DELHI: (Jun 14) Rajasthan's Mahesh Kumar has topped the medical entrance exam NEET-UG, while Utkarsh Awadhiya from Madhya Pradhesh has bagged the second rank, the National Testing Agency (NTA) announced on Saturday.
Maharashtra's Krishang Joshi and Delhi's Mrinal Kishore Jha bagged the third and fourth ranks, respectively.
Avika Aggarwal from Delhi was declared the female topper, securing the fifth position overall.
More than 12.36 lakh candidates out of 22.09 lakh test takers qualified the exam. The number is down from last year's 13.15 lakh qualifying candidates. However, the number of test takers was also higher last year at over 23.33 lakh.
Among the qualifying candidates this year, over 7.2 lakh are females while over 5.14 lakh are males.
Admissions to undergraduate courses in dentistry, Ayurveda, Unani and Siddha also utilise NEET results for admission.
How to check your NEET UG 2025 result
Go to the official NEET website: neet.nta.nic.in
Click on the link that says ‘NEET UG 2025 Result’
Enter your application number and date of birth
Your scorecard will appear on the screen
Download it and take a printout for future reference
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