Guwahati: The National Testing Agency (NTA) officially announced the results for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2024 on June 4. In a record-breaking performance, over 67 aspirants received the perfect score for the first time.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has been conducting the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) since 2019, with the approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Education. The NEET (UG) is a common and uniform test for admission to undergraduate medical education in all medical institutions, as per Section 14 of the National Medical Commission Act, 2019 and the National Commission for Indian System of Medicine Act, 2020.
It is also applicable to admission to the BHMS course under the National Commission for Homeopathy.
The NEET (UG) was conducted for over 24 lakh candidates at 4750 different centers located in 571 cities throughout India, including 14 cities outside India on May 5, 2024. The examination was conducted in 13 languages and was also conducted in 14 cities outside India. The results may be utilized by other entities of central and state governments, in accordance with their respective eligibility criteria, other norms, applicable regulations, guidelines, and rules.
The All-India Ayush Central Counselling Committee (AACCC) will be the counseling authority for AIQ with respect to BAMS, BUMS, and BSMS courses under NCISM and BHMS under NCH. The NTA has the responsibility to conduct the examination and declare the result based on the eligibility criteria provided by NMC.
The admitting authorities will draw a merit list based on All India Rank for the seats of MBBS/BDS falling under their jurisdiction. When candidates apply to their state, they will mention their category as per the state category list, and state counselling authorities will accordingly make their merit list. The NTA has no role in it.
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