NEET Result 2020: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the much-awaited result for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2020 on Friday. The conducting body will declare the results for both September 13 and October 14 attempts.
Those who appeared for medical entrance tests can check their results at nta.ac.in or ntaneet.nic.in. Before declaring the NEET 2020 result, the NTA will release the final answer key.
.@DG_NTA is announcing the results of #NEETUG 2020 today.
I wish all the best to the candidates. #NEETResult2020 #NEETRESULTS— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) October 16, 2020
Qualifying marks
To crack NEET 2020, candidates under General/unreserved category require at least 50th percentile points, while those under reserved categories require the qualifying NEET marks and a minimum of 40th percentile points. Based on NEET 2020 marks, NTA will also prepare the All India Rank (AIR) list based.
What about counselling?
Counselling will take place based on the rank list. The counselling will be done by the National Medical Commission (NMC) which has replaced the Medical Council of India (MCI)
What is All-India Quota (AIQ), State-wise Quota?
The NTA has reserved 15 per cent of seats under AIQ which include seats at government colleges (except in Jammu and Kashmir), central and deemed universities, IP quota or seats reserved for wards of insured persons in Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) medical colleges, and at the Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC) Pune.
Meanwhile, the remaining 85 per cent seats are reserved under state quota in government and private medical and dental colleges.
How NTA calculates NEET percentile score?
NTA prepares the NEET results, on the basis of percentile score. Candidates should keep in mind that NEET 2020 percentile means how many candidates have scored more or less than a particular aspirant.
According to NTA, the percentage of scores that falls below a given score in a group is called the percentile rank of NEET result 2020.
Candidates can calculate their NEET percentile by following this formula
Once you have calculated your NEET score, you can easily calculate your NEET percentile.
To calculate NEET percentile, two parameters are required—-Your NEET Score and NEET score of the topper
NEET Percentile = Your NEET score * 100 / NEET score of the topper