NEET Registration 2024: As per the latest update, the number of applicants in the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2024 for medical entrance has broken the record of the previous year surging to an impressive 24 lakh . In 2023, the number of participants in the national-level medical entrance test was 20.87 lakh.
As per the registration data shared by the National Testing Agency (NTA, female aspirants have overpowered in a number of registrations with around 13.63 lakh applications as compared to 10.18 lakh male applicants Let's deep dive into the insightful details of the NEET UG Registration 2024 statistics to understand the state-wise and category-wise participation trends.
NEET Registrations 2024: Category-wise
In the report shared by NTA, OBC-NCL category applicants have registered the most in numbers amounting to a total of 43.2% of the total registrations. Check the category-wise analysis of the NEET Registrations here:
NEET Applicant Category (2024) | Registrations | Percentage (%) |
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Male | 10,18,593 | 42.8% |
Female | 13,63,216 | 57.2% |
Third Gender | 24 | - |
OBC-NCL category | 10,43,084 | 43.8% |
General category | 6,43,596 | 27% |
SC category | 3,52,107 | 14.8% |
Gen-EWS category | 1,88,557 | 7.9% |
ST category | 1,54,489 | 6.5% |
State-wise NEET UG 2024 Registrations Analysis
For 2024, the average number of applicants per seat has come down to 42.2, which is 3% less than the previous year’s 43.3. Check the list of states having more than 1.2 lakh applications for NEET 2024 registration.
State | Number of Registrations |
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Uttar Pradesh | 3,39,125 |
Maharashtra | 2,79,904 |
Rajasthan | 1,96,139 |
Tamil Nadu | 1,55,216 |
Karnataka | 1,54,210 |
Kerala | 1,44,949 |
Bihar | 1,39,398 |
Madhya Pradesh | 1,33,644 |
West Bengal | 1,20,743 |