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Punjab’s Navdeep Singh secures AIR 1 in the NEET 2017 exam

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With a total score of 697 marks, Punjab’s Navdeep Singh has secured All India Rank (AIR) 1 in the NEET exams. The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) results 2017 were declared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday, June 23 on the official website.

Navdeep is the topper in the male category.

Meanwhile, in the female category, Nikita Goyal emerged as the topper.

Interestingly, two students from Madhya Pradesh have secured same marks in the exam this time. Archit Gupta and Manish Mulchandani have secured 695 marks.

The CBSE declares 131 as qualifying marks in the open category NEET 2017.

Last week, the Supreme Court directed CBSE to declare NEET 2017 result by June 26.

Moreover, the apex court will also examine if there is a need for uniformity in English and vernacular question papers for the NEET exam.

Also read: CBSE declares NEET 2017 results

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Tags: All India Rank Archit Gupta CBSE Central Board of Secondary Education Manish Mulchandani National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Navdeep Singh NEET 2017 NEET 2017 result NEET topper Nikita Goyal Punjab Supreme Court