NEET UG Result 2024: Revised Merit List Released – Here’s How to Check Your Final Scorecard

NEET UG Result 2024: Revised Merit List Released – Here’s How to Check Your Final Scorecard

The Financial Express

25.07.2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the revised scorecard for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2024. This update follows a Supreme Court directive regarding an ambiguous Physics question, necessitating a recalibration of the merit list. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan announced on July 23 that the revised results would be released within two days.

Key Updates on NEET UG 2024 Results

  • Initial Results: Released on June 4, showing 67 students sharing the top rank.
  • Supreme Court Directive: Based on an expert committee from IIT-Delhi, the court mandated accepting only one correct option for the disputed Physics question.
  • Impact: The scores of nearly 4.2 lakh students who had chosen the previously accepted answer will be affected, reducing the number of top scorers from 61 to an estimated 17.

How to Check NEET UG Revised Scorecard 2024

Candidates can access their revised scorecards by visiting the official NTA website at exams.nta.ac.in/NEET and following these steps:

  1. Visit the Official NTA Website: Go to exams.nta.ac.in/NEET.
  2. Click on the Link: Find and click on the “NEET-UG revised scorecard” link.
  3. Enter Your Credentials: Input your login details and submit them.
  4. View Your Scorecard: Your revised scorecard will be displayed on the screen.
  5. Download and Save: Download and save a copy for future reference.

NEET UG Revised Scorecard 2024: Counselling Process to Begin

Following the release of the revised scorecard, the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will commence the registration process for NEET-UG counselling. This process determines admissions to MBBS and BDS programs across India. During registration, candidates can express their preferences for colleges and courses in the choice-filing stage.

Supreme Court Hearing and Key Points

The Supreme Court’s directive on July 23 led to the NTA releasing the revised scorecard. Here are the key points from the hearing:

  • Paper Leak Confirmation: The Supreme Court confirmed that the NEET UG 2024 paper leak occurred in Patna and Hazaribagh.
  • CBI Investigation: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will continue its inquiry into the paper leaks to uncover further details.
  • Admission Process Unchanged: The court allowed the counseling and other admission processes to proceed as planned. Guidelines will be established to improve future examinations and prevent similar issues.
  • Revised Merit List: The NTA has revised the merit list as instructed by the Supreme Court, treating the answer recommended by the IIT-Delhi expert panel as correct for the disputed Physics question.
  • Source – The Economic Times