Top scorers Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal achieve 715/720 in NEET-UG as 1.1 million candidates pass the exam

### NEET-UG 2026 Results: Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal Achieve Top Scores

India— In the recently announced results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) 2026, Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal achieved remarkable scores of 715 out of 720, securing the top positions among approximately 1.1 million candidates who participated in the exam. This year, the test saw an impressive passing rate, with a significant number of students achieving scores above the benchmark.

Additionally, its noteworthy that twelve students from Tamil Nadu scored above 390, reflecting the strong emphasis on education and preparation in the region. The results signal an increase in competition and academic excellence among aspirants.

Furthermore, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced higher cut-off marks for all categories in the NEET re-test results 2026, which impacts the counseling process for medical admissions. This modification aims to maintain rigorous academic standards across the board.

In interviews following the results, Gupta shared insights into his study regimen, revealing that he devoted 16-17 hours a day to preparation. He emphasized consistency and discipline as key factors in his success. Similarly, fellow top scorer Uplakshya Goyal attributed his achievement to a methodical approach and determination.

With the NEET-UG being a crucial gateway to medical education in India, these results will have significant implications for medical admissions and the future careers of the candidates involved. Continued focus on effective study strategies and mental health remains essential as students prepare for such competitive exams.