NEET-UG Revised Result: National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday, July 20 published the center and city-wise NEET UG Result 2024 on its official website neet.ntaonline.in in compliance with July 18. of the Supreme Court order to publish NEET-UG 2024 marks “while concealing the identity of candidates”, and to prevent any candidate from getting arrested Haryana’s Jhajjar The centre had secured more than 682 marks in the revised results, sparking protests after six of its candidates secured 720 out of 720 marks.
As per the NEET-UG 2024 result declared by the NTA today, only 13 candidates have been selected in the controversial NEET exam. Hardayal Public School Scored more than 600 marks in Jhajjar.
Controversy
The controversy began when the NTA released the NEET UG results on June 4, with an unusually large number of candidates scoring perfect scores of 720/720. In addition, there were instances where candidates scored 718 or 719, which some argue was unbelievable within the framework of the exam.
67 students scored 720 marks, an unprecedented event in the history of NTA. Six of these students were from the same centre in Jhajjar, Haryana, raising suspicion of irregularities including paper leak.
The results led to serious allegations and public outrage. Suspicions of tampering and leakage of exam papers surfaced, especially after a large number of students scored full marks.
The NTA justified the results, saying Grace Icon In this, 67 students secured top positions.
Grace marks awarded to over 1,500 students Interested in medical treatment The situation further worsened, resulting in nationwide protests by medical students and cases being filed in seven High Courts.
Later, the government intervened in the matter and informed the Supreme Court that the Centre has decided to cancel the grace marks given to 1,563 students in the NEET-UG 2024 exam. The affected students will be informed about their actual marks and will be given the option to take the re-examination. If they refuse to take the re-examination, their marks of the May 5 exam will remain valid.
The government further said that the move addresses concerns about fairness in the competitive examination process.
The re-examination was conducted after the agency withdrew the grace marks given to students to compensate for loss of time due to delay in starting of the exam at six centres in Meghalaya, Haryana, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat and Chandigarh.
Around 2.4 million candidates appeared for the entrance exam held on May 5 across 571 cities, including 14 centres located outside India.