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CENTRAL BOARD OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
(An Autonomous Organisation under the Union Ministry of Human Resource Development Govt. of India)

National Eligibility cum Entrance test Unit

SHIKSHA KENDRA, 2, COMMUNITY CENTRE, PREET VIHAR, DELHI - 110092
JS(OSD)/NEET-UG/2016

Date: 16.08.2016
Press Release

In compliance with the directives of Honble Supreme Court of India dated 29.4.2016 & 9.05.2016,

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has conducted National Eligibility Cum Entrance
Test-UG (NEET-I) and National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test-UG (NEET-II) on 1st May, 2016 &
24th July,2016 respectively.
CBSE is pleased to declare the result of both NEET-I & NEET-II as a combined result of National
Eligibility Cum Entrance Test-UG, 2016. While preparing the result, the orders of Honble Apex Court
with regard to declaration of result have been complied with.
Further, all critical issues were placed before the Honble Oversight Committee appointed by
Honble Supreme Court of India to monitor NEET-2016 which is comprised of Justice R.M.Lodha,
Former Chief Justice of India, Prof.(Dr.) S.K.Sarin, Director, Institute of Liver & Billery Sciences, Delhi &
Shri. Vinod Rai, Former CAG, Govt of India for their information and guidance to ensure the compliance
of the orders of Honble Supreme Court of India. In all such issues, the concurrence of Honble
Oversight committee was obtained. As it was done in NEET-2013, this year too, with the help of
experts, difficulty level of both the question papers of NEET-I & NEET-II was ensured to be similar. The
result has been prepared based on the various decisions of Honble Supreme Court of India on NEET2016.
The combined statistics is as follows:Category

Male
Female
Transgender
Total

Eligible
Regd.
candidates
3,69,649
4,32,930
15
8,02,594

Appeared

Absent

Qualified
(15%)

3,37,572
3,93,642
9
7,31,223

32,077
39,288
6
71,371

11,058
8,266
1
19,325

Qualified
(Over
All
NEET)
1,83,424
2,26,049
4
4,09,477

NEET-I was conducted at 1040 centres in 52 cities all over India and abroad & NEET-II was
conducted at 739 centres in 56 cities in India.

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Details of the candidates qualified the test on the basis of the minimum qualifying criteria of NEETUG, 2016 are as follows:Category
OTHERS
OBC
SC
ST
UR & PH
OBC & PH
SC & PH
ST & PH

Marks Range
685-145
678-118
595-118
599-118
474-131
510-118
415-118
339-118

Qualifying Criteria
50th Percentile
40th Percentile
40th Percentile
40th Percentile
45th Percentile
40th Percentile
40th Percentile
40th Percentile

No. of Candidates
171329
175226
47183
15710
437
597
143
36

The details of the top 10 candidates are as follows:

S.NO.

CANDIDATE NAME

01.
02.
03.
04.
05.
06.
07.
08.
09.
10.

HET SHAH
EKANSH GOYAL
NIKHIL BAJIYA
ASHANK KHAITAN
ARUSHI
DYUTI SHAH
JAPNOOR KAUR
DHRITIMAN CHATTERJEE
AMIT KUMAR
UTKARSH ANAND

MARKS
SECURED
OUT 720
685
682
678
677
676
675
672
671
669
668

PERCENTILE
SCORE

ALL INDIA
RANK

99.999863
99.999726
99.999590
99.999543
99.999316
99.999179
99.999043
99.998906
99.998769
99.998632

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

As per decision dated 28.04.2016 of Honble Supreme Court of India, CBSE has provided All India Rank
to the candidates. Admitting Authorities will draw merit list based on All India Rank for the seats of
MBBS/BDS falling under their jurisdiction. Accordingly, candidates may get in touch with their respective
State/Institution for further information.
CBSE made elaborate arrangement for the smooth and fair conduct of examination across the nation
and abroad. Candidates and their parents were also informed to assist CBSE in the fair conduct of
examination. Both in NEET-I & NEET-II, 26 candidates were identified using unfair practices in the
examination. These candidates have been debarred permanently from appearing in the Medical Entrance
Examination conducted by CBSE.
Before declaration of result, CBSE has hosted the OMR Answer Sheets of all the candidates on website
for their information and make challenges if they found any discrepancy in the responses made by them.
Also, the answer keys were hosted on website for challenges. All the challenges received by CBSE were
duly addressed before preparation of result.

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-3 The candidates can access their result on www.aipmt.nic.in, www.cbse.nic.in and

www.cbseresults.nic.in. Starting this year, CBSE will also provide NEET rank letters to the candidates
qualified for 15% all India seats through DigiLocker at https://digilocker.gov.in/. NEET-2016 result will also
be available on Digilocker website at http://results.digilocker.gov.in, a CBSE initiative in collaboration
with DigiLocker. This is a mobile friendly website and can be viewed on mobile.
The Result of NEET-UG, 2016 has been declared on the basis of the qualifying criteria prescribed by the
Medical Council of India and Dental Council of India and also based on the information submitted by the
candidates in their online application forms. The qualified candidates may please note that they have to
further complete the formalities and admission with the respective Counselling Authorities viz DGHS,
Medical Education Directorates of States, AFMC, Institutions and Universities, etc. for admission to
MBBS/BDS Courses.
The details and schedule of counseling would be available on the websites of Ministry of Health and
Family Welfare, Medical Education Directorates of States, AFMC, Institutions and Universities concerned.
The counselling would be conducted by the respective Counselling Authorities through personal
appearance/online counselling subject to prevailing rules and norms for admission in Medical
Colleges/Dental Colleges under their ambit. Candidates are advised to be in touch with the respective
Counselling Authorities and Institutions concerned for further details.
CBSE is thankful to the Honble Oversight Committee, all associated with the conduct of NEET,
candidates and their parents, media etc for supporting CBSE in successful conduct of NEET-2016
successfully.

-sd(DR. SANYAM BHARDWAJ)

JOINT SECRETARY & OSD (NEET)