How Many Students Applied for NEET 2025?

It is a very common question for many medical aspirants that, how many students registered for NEET 2025. Exploring how many candidates registered for the exam can help the students take essential to prepare well for this highly competitive exam. It will help the student to establish realistic goals and score high marks on the NEET 2025. As usually seen the total number of registrations increases every year. This is because of the rising demand for medical education in India. It is expected that more than 23 lakh candidates have registered for the NEET 2025 exam. NTA will release and disclose the actual number of NEET registration 2025 data for all categories of candidates.

How Many Students Registered for the NEET 2025 Exam?

The National Testing Agency will conduct the NEET UG 2025 exam on May 4, 2025. Recently, NTA has completed the registration process on March 7, 2025. All the eligible candidates will get access to download the NEET UG admit card and appear in the exam. If you are aiming to secure admission to the top UG medical course through NEET, then you must know how many students registered for NEET 2025. It will help you to understand the competition level and you can strategies for the exam accordingly. Although the total number of registrations for NEET 2025 is not disclosed. But it is expected to be around 23 lakhs. Table below shows the previous year's registration data to predict potential registration numbers.

NEET 2025 Total Number of Registration -Past Years

As per the data, around 23 students have already registered for the NEET 2025 exam. You can access the actual number of registration data in the coming days on the official NTA NEET website. Until the official data is released, you can check the previous year's NEET UG registration trends. The table below shows the how many students registered for NEET 2025 to 2019 for the in-depth knowledge of students:

Year	Total No. of Registered Candidates
2025	23 Lakh+ (Expected)
2024	2406079
2023	2087462
2022	1872343
2021	1614777
2020	1597435
2019	1519375

NEET 2025 Registration till Now -Gender Wise

NEET 2025 registration gender-wise data for male, female, and third gender candidates will be published by the NTA soon. Last year, the total number of male candidates was 1029198, female candidates were 1376863, and the third gender was 18. Check the gender-wise NEET 2024 registration data in the table below:

Gender	Registered (NEET 2024)
Male	1,029,198
Female	1,376,863
Third Gender	18
Total	2,406,079

NEET 2025 Registered Candidates Till Now -Category Wise

Category-wise NEET 2025 registration data will be released by the NTA soon. Last year, the total number of NEET 2024 registered candidates was 2406079. Among them, 1054277 candidates were OBC, 647260 were general, 356727 were SC, etc. Check out the table below for the category-wise NEET 2025 registered candidates:

Category	Registered (NEET 2024)
OBC	1,054,277
SC	356,727
ST	157,115
General	647,260
EWS	190,700
Total	2,406,079

NEET 2025 Registered Candidates Till Now -Nationality Wise

NTA will soon release the nationality-wise data for NEET 2025 registration for Indian, Foreign Nationals, NRI, and OCI. Out of the total number of registrations, 2402774 were Indian who registered for the NEET 2024. The table below shows the nationality-wise data on how many students registered for the NEET 2024 exam:

Nationality	NEET Registration 2024
Indian	2,402,774
Foreign Nationals	1,196
NRI	1,304
OCI	805
Total	2,406,079

NEET 2025 Registered Candidates Till Now -State Wise

NTA will publish the state-wise NEET 2025 registration data across all the states in India. It will provide insights into the level of competition and allow candidates to develop exam-oriented strategies. Check out the table below for the state-wise data on how many students registered for NEET 2024:

State Name	NEET (UG)-2024 Registered
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	1,177
Andhra Pradesh	66,522
Arunachal Pradesh	5,228
Assam	46,068
Bihar	154,461
Chandigarh	3,579
Chhattisgarh	45,213
Dadra & Nagar Haveli	1,143
Daman & Diu	619
Delhi	68,139
Goa	5,229
Gujarat	88,022
Haryana	54,162
Himachal Pradesh	20,447
Jammu and Kashmir	48,545
Jharkhand	37,478
Karnataka	155,148
Kerala	144,811
Lakshadweep	331
Madhya Pradesh	136,098
Maharashtra	282,051
Manipur	10,332
Meghalaya	4,009
Mizoram	2,595
Nagaland	3,668
Odisha	66,369
Puducherry	6,461
Punjab	27,061
Rajasthan	178,756
Sikkim	1,722
Tamil Nadu	158,449
Telangana	79,813
Tripura	5,308
Uttar Pradesh	344,599
Uttarakhand	22,973
West Bengal	120,070
Ladakh	1,146
Others (including Outside India)	8,277
Total	2,406,079

How Many Students Appeared for the NEET 2025 Exam?

NEET UG 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on May 4, 2025, for all the eligible registered candidates. The data on how many students have appeared for NEET 2025 will be soon released by the NTA. The previous year, a total of 2406079 students registered for the NEET 2024 exam. Among them, only 2333162 appear for the NEET exam. Here is the year-wise data on how many students appeared for the NEET 2025 exam:

Year	Total Number of Appeared Candidates
2025	To be updated soon
2024	2333297
2023	2038596
2022	1764571
2021	1544273
2020	1366945

How Many Students Qualified for the NEET 2025 Exam?

NEET UG result includes the total number of students declared successful in NEET 2025. The previous year, a total of 1315853 students qualified for the NEET UG 2024 exam. The table below shows the year-wise data on how many students qualified for NEET:

Year	Total Qualified Candidates
2025	To be updated soon
2024	1,315,853
2023	1,145,976
2022	993,069
2021	870,074

NEET 2025 Important Dates

Here are the dates for important events related to the NEET 2025 exam:

• Application Form Last Date: March 7, 2025 (Closed)
• Admit Card Release: Expected in mid-April 2025
• Result Announcement: Expected in June 2025
• Counselling Process: July or August 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students registered for the NEET 2025 exam? +

Ans: As per some reports, more than 23 lakh students registered for the NEET 2025 exam.

What was the last NEET 2025 registration date? +

Ans: The last date for NEET UG registration date was March 7, 2025. NEET 2025 registration was started from February 7, 2025.

How many forms are filled for the NEET 2025 exam? +

Ans: More than 23 students are expected to be registered for NEET 2025 which is slightly less than the previous year. The actual statistics will be released soon by NTA.

Has NEET 2025 registration increased or decreased? +

Ans: The total number of NEET 2025 registrations has decreased by around 1 lakh as compared to the last year.

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