NEET-PG 2020 Highlights: Check State-Wise Qualified Candidates
NBE, the body responsible for conducting the NEET-PG 2020 examination has announced the results of the exam, which was conducted on 5th Jan 2020. Here are some of the highlights of NEET-PG 2020 exam, such as total registered and qualified candidates and state-wise qualified candidates.
On 5th Jan 2020, the National Board of Examination (NBE) conducted the postgraduate entrance exam of NEET-PG 2020. A total of 1,67,102 candidates had registered themselves for the examination, however, only 1,60,888 candidates had appeared for the exam, including domestic and international category candidates as well.
The NBE was also able to release the NEET-PG 2020 results a day prior to the specified time, i.e. on 30th Jan 2020. Many candidates were able to qualify the exam this year as well.
Highlights of NEET-PG 2020
Here are some of the highlights of NEET-PG 2020, which have been released by the board.
NEET-PG 2020 Registered Candidates Report | |
Total Registered Candidates | 1,67,102 |
Indian Candidates | 1,66,702 |
NRI Candidates | 16 |
OCI/PIO Candidates | 130 |
International Candidates | 254 |
Male Candidates | 86,342 |
Female Candidates | 80,745 |
Unreserved Candidates | 78,248 |
SC Candidates | 21,256 |
ST Candidates | 7,927 |
OBC Candidates | 59,771 |
NEET-PG 2020 Exam Highlights:
Category | Highlights |
Number of Test Centres for NEET-PG 2020 | 542 |
Number of Cities with Test Centres | 169 |
Autonomous Appraisers At NEET-PG 2020 Test Centres | 1,248 |
NEET-PG Exam Day Highlights:
Number of Candidates Appeared | 1,60,888 |
Number of Candidates Who Failed Eligibility | 12 |
Male Candidates Present | 82,955 |
Female Candidates Present | 77,920 |
Transgender Candidates Present | 13 |
General Category Candidates Present | 75,383 |
OBC Candidates Present | 57,759 |
SC Candidates Present | 20,233 |
ST Candidates Present | 7,513 |
NEET-PG 2020 Qualifying Criteria:
Category | NEET-PG Cut-off Score | Percentile Required |
General Candidates | 366 | 50 |
PwD Candidates (General) | 342 | 45 |
SC/ST/OBC with PwD Candidates Included | 319 | 40 |
NEET-PG 2020 Qualified Candidates Highlights:
Qualified Candidates | |||
Category | Non-PwD Candidates | PwD Candidates | Total |
General | 41,686 | 102 | 41,788 |
SC | 9,912 | 23 | 9,935 |
ST | 2,781 | 6 | 2,787 |
OBC | 34,920 | 119 | 35,039 |
Grand Total | 89,549 | ||
NEET-PG 2020 Unqualified Candidate Highlights:
Unqualified Candidates | |||
Category | Non-PwD Candidates | PwD Candidates | Total |
General | 33,353 | 235 | 33,588 |
SC | 10,188 | 109 | 10,297 |
ST | 4,693 | 33 | 4,726 |
OBC | 22,447 | 269 | 22,716 |
Grand Total | 71,327 | ||
State-wise Number of NEET-PG 2020 Qualified Candidates
Apart from the general highlights of the examination, the board has also released the official numbers of students who have qualified the examination in each state. Check out the list of State-wise Number of NEET-PG 2020 qualified candidates.
S.No. | State | Qualified Candidates | Registered Candidates |
1 | Tamil Nadu | 11,681 | 18,854 |
2 | Karnataka | 9,792 | 16,806 |
3 | Maharashtra | 8,832 | 17,208 |
4 | Kerala | 6,818 | 9,556 |
5 | Andhra Pradesh | 6,600 | 11,635 |
6 | Uttar Pradesh | 4,957 | 11,318 |
7 | Telangana | 4,933 | 8,649 |
8 | Gujarat | 4,324 | 7,097 |
9 | West Bengal | 4,237 | 7,759 |
10 | Rajasthan | 3,642 | 6,098 |
11 | Madhya Pradesh | 2,765 | 5,899 |
12 | Odisha | 2,134 | 3,797 |
13 | Pondicherry | 2,116 | 4,398 |
14 | Bihar | 2,022 | 4,283 |
15 | Punjab | 1,874 | 2,979 |
16 | Delhi | 1,688 | 2,206 |
17 | Assam | 1,204 | 2,187 |
18 | Haryana | 1,114 | 2,208 |
19 | Chhattisgarh | 926 | 1,845 |
20 | Uttarakhand | 737 | 1,471 |
21 | Jammu and Kashmir | 712 | 1,004 |
22 | Jharkhand | 661 | 1,196 |
23 | Himachal Pradesh | 432 | 845 |
24 | Manipur | 373 | 806 |
25 | Tripura | 312 | 900 |
26 | Goa | 269 | 386 |
27 | Sikkim | 176 | 339 |
28 | Chandigarh | 115 | 145 |
29 | Meghalaya | 101 | 148 |
30 | Other States | 3,936 | 8,866 |
Grand Total | 89,549 | 1,60,888 | |
Note:
The data that have in the table above have been recorded as per the states where the applicants obtained their MBBS degree.
As per the data mentioned above, a total of 89,549 students have been able to qualify the NEET-PG 2020 examination, out of the total of 1,60,888 applicants who attempted the exam. It is important to note that the candidates who have qualified the NEET-PG 2020 exam, does not mean direct admissions to the different PG medical colleges in India.
Students will still be required to go through the NEET-PG 2020 counselling rounds under the All India Quota or their respective state-quota. As per NBE, 50% of the PG medical seats across medical colleges in India will be reserved for the All India Quota, meanwhile, the rest will be divided as per the state government norms.
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