NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 Result Declared: Aryan Gupta Secures AIR 1 with 715 Marks; 11.21 Lakh Candidates Qualify

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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026 results on the official website. Candidates who appeared for the re-test can now download their scorecards by logging in at neet.nta.nic.in using their application number and password.

A total of 11.21 lakh candidates have qualified in the NEET UG re-examination. Aryan Gupta from Punjab has emerged as the All India Rank (AIR) 1 holder with 715 out of 720 marks, followed by Panshul Bansal (AIR 2) and Uplakshya Goyal (AIR 3). The highest-ranked female candidate is Kudale Shravani Krishna, who secured AIR 5.

NEET UG Re-Exam 2026: Top Rank Holders

Rank

Candidate

AIR 1

Aryan Gupta (Punjab)

AIR 2

Panshul Bansal

AIR 3

Uplakshya Goyal

AIR 5

Kudale Shravani Krishna (Female Topper)

Aryan Gupta's Success Strategy

Sharing the secret behind his achievement, Aryan Gupta said disciplined preparation and consistency played a crucial role in securing the top rank.

"I studied 16–17 hours every day for several months before NEET. I followed the study material and preparation strategy provided by my coaching institute," he said.

Aryan, whose parents are both doctors, has long aspired to become an oncologist. He revealed that losing his grandmother to cancer when he was in Class 3 inspired him to pursue oncology and dedicate his career to cancer treatment.

How to Download NEET UG Re-Exam Scorecard 2026

Candidates can access their scorecards by following these steps:

  1. Visit the official NEET website: neet.nta.nic.in
  2. Click on the NEET UG Re-Exam Scorecard 2026 link.
  3. Enter the application number and password (or other required login credentials).
  4. Download and save the scorecard PDF.
  5. Take a printout for future admission and counselling purposes.

NEET UG Counselling 2026

Following the declaration of results, the NEET UG Counselling 2026 process is expected to begin soon. The admission process is likely to be conducted in four rounds:

  • Round 1
  • Round 2
  • Mop-Up Round
  • Stray Vacancy Round

Candidates will need to:

  • Register online for counselling.
  • Pay the counselling fee.
  • Fill and lock their preferred medical and dental colleges.
  • Participate in seat allotment based on NEET rank, reservation category, preferences, and seat availability.

Can Candidates Apply for Multiple States?

Yes. Candidates may register for counselling in more than one state, provided they satisfy that state's eligibility criteria.

While 85% of government medical college seats are generally reserved for domicile candidates, several states permit non-domicile candidates to apply for private college or management quota seats. Applicants should carefully review the counselling guidelines issued by each state before registering.

Arvind Kejriwal Congratulates the Topper

AAP national convenor and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal congratulated Aryan Gupta and other successful candidates on social media, describing Aryan's achievement as a matter of pride for Punjab. He also encouraged students who could not achieve their desired results to remain motivated and prepare for future opportunities.

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