The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially released the final answer key for NEET UG 2025 on June 14, 2025—covering all four exam sets (45–48). Notably, two questions in each set were designated with multiple correct answers, and if you marked any of the valid options, you’ll receive the full +4 marks for those items navbharattimes.indiatimes.com+15m.economictimes.com+15economictimes.indiatimes.com+15indiatoday.in+1timesofindia.indiatimes.com+1. Questions deemed invalid were dropped altogether, with full marks awarded to all candidates who attempted them economictimes.indiatimes.com.
Following the release of the final key, the NEET UG 2025 results were also declared today, June 14, as per NTA’s scheduled timeline timesofindia.indiatimes.com+2indiatoday.in+2livemint.com+2. The result is accessible online via neet.nta.nic.in and nta.ac.in.
✅ How to Check Your NEET UG 2025 Scorecard
- Go to neet.nta.nic.in (or nta.ac.in).
- Click on “NEET UG 2025 Result” link.
- Enter your application number, date of birth, and security pin.
- Submit to access your scorecard, then download and save it for counselling.
Your scorecard will include:
- Candidate details (name, roll/application number, category)
- Subject-wise marks (Physics, Chemistry, Botany & Zoology)
- Total marks out of 720, percentile, All India Rank (AIR), category rank, and qualifying status telugu.samayam.com+15m.economictimes.com+15indiatoday.in+15indiatimes.com+4education.indianexpress.com+4hindustantimes.com+4.
📊 Exam Highlights & Participation
- Exam Date: May 4, 2025, in a single afternoon session (2 PM–5 PM) hindustantimes.com+1hindustantimes.com+1.
- Conducted across ~5,453 exam centres in 557 Indian cities and 14 overseas locations indiatoday.in+1livemint.com+1.
- About 22.7 lakh registrations, with ~20–22 lakh appearing for the test telugu.samayam.com+15m.economictimes.com+15hindustantimes.com+15.
- Overall, the analysis describes the paper as “moderately difficult”—challenging Physics, easier Biology, and a balanced Chemistry section timesofindia.indiatimes.com+4m.economictimes.com+4hindustantimes.com+4.
🎯 Cut‑off Criteria & Qualifying Percentiles
- Qualifying percentile benchmark (minimum to pass):
- General/EWS: 50th percentile
- OBC/SC/ST: 40th percentile
- General-PwD: 45th percentile shiksha.com+2medicine.careers360.com+2indiatoday.in+2navbharattimes.indiatimes.com+15indianexpress.com+15medicine.careers360.com+15.
- General/EWS: 50th percentile
- Expected score ranges corresponding to these percentiles:
- General/EWS: 160–720
- OBC/SC/ST: 125–159
- PwD categories: 139–160 (UR/EWS-PwD), 125–139 (OBC/SC/ST-PwD) .
- General/EWS: 160–720
Official category-wise cut-off marks will be published soon online post-result declaration economictimes.indiatimes.com+14financialexpress.com+14indiatoday.in+14.
🎓 Rank & Counselling Process
- An All India Merit List (AIR) is prepared and will be released soon, featuring the top 1–10 rankers future-mbbs.com+1indiatoday.in+1.
- Candidates meeting cut-off criteria are eligible for counselling. This includes:
- 15% All-India Quota (AIQ)—handled centrally via MCC.
- 85% State Quota seats—managed by respective state authorities education.indianexpress.com+14m.economictimes.com+14indianexpress.com+14.
- 15% All-India Quota (AIQ)—handled centrally via MCC.
- Verify if you’ve qualified fully—not just passed. Institutions may apply additional eligibility criteria beyond NTA’s qualifying minimum economictimes.indiatimes.com+11hindustantimes.com+11navbharattimes.indiatimes.com+11.
- Required documents for MCC counselling include: scorecard, admit card, Class 10/12 certificates, government ID, category/PwD/domicile certificates, and recent photographs .
💡 What You Should Do Next
1. Immediately Download Your Scorecard
Use your login details on the official site and save a PDF copy for state and MCC counselling.
2. Estimate Your Rank
Use your total marks, percentile, and AIR to gauge where you stand. You can also use trusted NEET rank predictors based on past years to estimate college options moneycontrol.com+2future-mbbs.com+2indiatimes.com+2.
3. Prepare Counselling Documents
Collect and organize required certificates and documents (photocopies + originals) early to avoid delays.
4. Understand Seat Allocation Strategy
- AIQ seats (15%)—central counselling by MCC.
- State quota seats (85%)—apply via state counselling portal.
Keep track of each state’s counselling schedule and deadlines.
5. Know Your Options
- MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, veterinary/allied health seats are all part of the NEET admission process.
- Toppers and high-ranking candidates may have access to top-tier government colleges; others can explore deemed/private or state-funded institutions.
🔗 Summary Table
Topic | Key Details |
Exam Date | May 4, 2025 |
Result & Final Key | June 14, 2025 |
Number of Candidates | ~22.7 lakh registered; ~20–22 lakh appeared |
Qualifying Cut-offs | Gen 50th pct; SC/ST/OBC 40th pct; Gen-PwD 45th pct |
Score Range (Expected) | Gen: 160–720; Others: 125–159 |
Counseling Route | AIQ (MCC) & State quotas |
🔚 In Summary
NEET UG 2025 results and final answer keys are officially out on June 14, 2025. Check your scorecard promptly. If you’ve met the qualifying marks, you’ll soon receive your All India Rank and can begin preparing for counselling. Organize your documents and stay tuned to MCC and state portals for seat allotment schedules. Congratulations to all qualifiers, and best of luck for the admissions journey ahead!