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pri111nah 12th Oct, 2021

Hi,

In this year more than two lakh students of SC category have participated in NEET 2021. Below is the exact count of SC candidate :-

SC

2,34, 841


Total number of candidates appearing in NEET 2021

Over 16 Lakh candidates


For qualifying in NEET, students must have to score minimum of 50 percentile for UR and 40 percentile for SC/ST/OBC category. And to get admission in the Good Private Medical college you must score at least 350 marks in NEET UG.

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A record 16.14 lakh candidates had registered for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) this year.

Last year, over 85% registered candidates had appeared for the exam amid the Covid pandemic. "Over 95 per cent candidates appeared in the exam conducted today following all Covid protocols," a senior official said on Sunday.

The 13 languages in which the test was conducted this year are Hindi, Punjabi, Assamese, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil, Urdu and English. Among the languages, Punjabi and Malyalam were the new additions.

In a first, the exam was also held at a centre each in Dubai and Kuwait.

Hope this helps.

Ashish Ramtari 12th Oct, 2021

Hey there

There is  particular information about categories but I can  give you  all over details about the neet 2021:

  • Number of SC candidates - 234841.
  • Number of ST candidates - 100648
  • Number of general category candidates - 466036
  • The number of OBC category candidates 689503

More then 16 lakh candidates registered for neet 2021.

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