17-06-2025
NEET UG: 10 candidates of Expert College figure in top 500 of all India ranking
Mangaluru: Ten candidates from Expert Group Institutions made it to the top 500 All India Rank (AIR). Notably, 1.4% of all students in India who scored 601 marks and above in NEET 2025 are from Expert, said Narendra L Nayak, chairman of Expert Group of Institutions.
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Nayak told reporters, on Tuesday, that last year, a total of 525 students from the institute stepped into medical education, including AIIMS, Delhi.
He mentioned that while the national qualification rate for UG NEET stands at 56%, an impressive 99% of students from the institute qualified for medical admission. Nayak further highlighted that seven students of the college scored more than 625 marks, and 19 students scored more than 600.
Fifty-seven students crossed the 575 marks, 81 scored above 550, and 146 students scored more than 525 marks. "Ten students from the college secured ranks within the top 500 nationally, while 15 students are ranked within the top 1,000 and 24 within the top 2, 000," said Nayak.
Nikhil Sonnad and Nidhi KG, students of the institute, secured 17 and 84 rank at the All India level in NEET 2025. "This is an achievement for the institution that celebrates 40 years," said Nayak.
All students enrolled in the NEET long-term course at Expert PU College qualified for medical admission. Among them, nine students scored more than 525 marks, 18 scored more than 500, 54 scored over 450, and 109 scored above 400 marks.
Parents of the candidates also spoke on the occasion and shared that the teaching and guidance offered at the institution helped their wards to achieve in NEET despite the entrance exam being tough this time.
