Students Registered for NEET 2025 : The National Testing Agency (NTA) has concluded NEET registrations on March 7, 2025. Every year, lakhs of students register for NEET to secure admission in medical colleges in India. The NEET has seen a record-breaking number of registrations over the years. The NTA will release the NEET 2025 statistics detailing the total number of registrations for NEET including category-wise participation.
NEET serves as a sole entrance exam conducted for admission into top medical programs such as MBBS and BDS. The number of NEET registrations indicates the completion level and growing interest of students in medical education. Candidates asking queries like “How many candidates registered for NEET 2025?” and “How many NEET aspirants are there in 2025?” can find the answer on this page. To know more about the number of registrations for NEET 2025, category-wise, previous year’s NEET data and more, check this article.
How many students registered for NEET 2025
It is expected that the number of registrations for NEET 2025 will exceed last year’s record-breaking number. According to reports, as many as 26 lakh candidates are likely to register for NEET UG 2025. However, the exact number of NEET registrations 2025 will be available soon. The NTA has released the NEET UG 2025 application advisory, and with the extension of the NEET application form deadline, the total number of registrations can be increased more. Check the year-wise data on how many students registered for NEET 2025 in the given below table.
NEET registrations over the years
|
Year |
Total registrations |
|---|---|
|
2025 |
Will be announced |
|
2024 |
24,06,079 |
|
2023 |
20,87,462 |
|
2022 |
18,72,343 |
|
2021 |
16,14,777 |
|
2020 |
15,97,435 |
|
2019 |
15,19,375 |
|
2018 |
13,26,725 |
|
2017 |
11,38,890 |
Category-wise data on how many candidates registered for NEET 2025
|
Category |
Numbers |
% of total registrations |
|---|---|---|
|
Total registrations |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
Male candidates |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
Female candidates |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
Third gender |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
General category |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
OBC |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
SC |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
ST |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
|
Gen – EWS |
Will be announced |
Will be announced |
State-wise NEET 2025 registrations
|
State |
Number of registrations (2025) |
Number of registrations (2024) |
|---|---|---|
|
Uttar Pradesh |
Will be announced |
3,39,125 |
|
Maharashtra |
Will be announced |
2,79,104 |
|
Rajasthan |
Will be announced |
1,96,139 |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Will be announced |
1,55,216 |
|
Karnataka |
Will be announced |
1,54,210 |
|
Kerala |
Will be announced |
1,44,949 |
|
Bihar |
Will be announced |
1,39,398 |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Will be announced |
1,33,644 |
|
West Bengal |
Will be announced |
1,20,743 |
How many students appeared for NEET 2025?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the NEET 2025 on May 4, 2025. The entrance test will be held in offline mode (pen and paper-based). The detailed NEET 2025 statistics include number of qualified candidates, category, gender-wise NEET data and others can be checked here, after availability. Last year, a total of 23,33,162 students appeared in the NEET exam. Out of which, only 13,15,853 were declared qualified.
How many candidates applied for NEET 2025- Year-wise data
In the table below, we have discussed the year-wise data on the number of students who have registered for NEET.
Total number of students applied for NEET
|
Year |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of candidates registered |
To be updated |
24,06,079 |
20,87,462 |
1,872,343 |
1,614,777 |
How many students appeared for NEET- Year-wise data
Candidates can check the year-wise data number of students who appeared in the NEET exam from the table below.
Total students appeared for NEET
|
Year |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of candidates appeared |
To be updated |
23,33,297 |
2,038,596 |
1,764,571 |
1,544,275 |
How many students qualified for NEET 2025?
The NTA will release the complete NEET data 2025 along with the NEET results. The official NEET 2025 statistics will be released at neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can check the year-wise data from the table mentioned below.
How many students qualified for NEET
|
Year |
2025 |
2024 |
2023 |
2022 |
2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of candidates qualified |
To be updated |
1,315,853 |
1,145,976 |
993,069 |
870,074 |
