Introduction
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2023. This year, a total of 2,087,462 candidates registered for the medical entrance test, with 2,038,596 candidates appearing for the examination. Among the test takers, 1,145,976 candidates have qualified for admission into various medical and allied courses. The most noteworthy achievement in NEET 2023 is the exceptional performance of Prabhanjan J from Tamil Nadu and Bora Varun Chakravarthi from Andhra Pradesh, who both secured a perfect score of 720 out of 720.
Increase in Cut-off Marks
It is important to highlight that the cut-off marks for NEET UG have witnessed an increase across all categories compared to previous years. The revised cut-off ranges for different categories are as follows: Unreserved, EWS: 720-137 marks (50th percentile) OBC, SC, ST: 136-107 marks (40th percentile) UR/EWS & PH: 136-121 marks (45th percentile) OBC/SC+PH: 120-107 marks (40th percentile) ST+PH: 120-108 marks (40th percentile)
Top Rank Holders
The top 20 rank holders of NEET UG 2023 have displayed exceptional performance. Prabhanjan J and Bora Varun Chakravarthi secured the first rank with a perfect score of 720. The subsequent ranks were earned by students who scored between 716 and 715 marks, showcasing the high level of competitiveness in this year's examination.
Significance of NEET UG
NEET UG is a national-level examination that holds great significance for aspiring medical, veterinary, AYUSH, BSc Nursing, and Life Sciences students. It serves as a gateway to prestigious colleges and universities across the country, providing opportunities for students to pursue their passion in the field of healthcare and life sciences.
Conclusion
The NEET UG 2023 results have brought forth immense joy for Prabhanjan J, Bora Varun Chakravarthi, and the qualified candidates who have achieved remarkable scores. The increased cut-off marks indicate the growing competition and the need for students to strive for excellence. As the results are made available for individual candidates to check, it is a time of celebration and reflection on the journey that lies ahead for those aspiring to build successful careers in the medical field.