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Women outshine men in NEET UG 2026; make up over 58% of qualifiers
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The National Testing Agency declared NEET UG 2026 results on July 16, 2026.
Over 58% of the 11.21 lakh qualifiers are women.
Women qualified at a higher rate (56.8%) than men (55.1%).
The highest score of 715 out of 720 was achieved by Aryan Gupta from Punjab and Panshul Bansal from Haryana.
The re-exam was held on June 21 after the May 3 exam was cancelled due to an alleged paper leak.
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