NEET results declared, Pulwama boy shines
TNN Bureau. Updated: 10/17/2020 11:16:07 AM
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NEW DELHI: The result of the medical entrance exam NEET was announced on Friday night in which a teenager from South Kashmir’s Pulwama district has made his parents and entire Kashmir proud by securing over 96 percent points out 720.
Khan Basit Bilal (18) son of Bilal Ahmad Khan, a resident of Narwah Village of Ratnipora, Pulwama has secured 695 points out of 720.
Moreover, Odisha’s Soyeb Aftab bagging the top rank attaining a perfect score and Delhi girl Akansha Singh securing the second rank.
A total of 7,71,500 candidates have qualified the exam for which over 13.66 lakh candidates had appeared.
The highest number of qualifying candidates are from Tripura (88,889) followed by Maharashtra (79,974).
The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was conducted on September 13 amid strict precautions in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.