Bhubaneswar: Three students from Odisha secured top ranks in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2023 entrance exam, the results of which were declared by National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday evening.
Odisha’s Swayam Shakti Tripathy was among the top 10 of the successful candidates in the test. He bagged all-India 8th rank with a score of 99.9 percentile.
Similarly, Surya Pratap Mishra from the state secured 35th rank in the NEET 2023 and Abhipsa Chowdhury 63rd rank with 99.9 percentile score. Abhipsa figured in the top-20 list of female candidates.
Out of 55,866 candidates from Odisha who appeared at the test, 28,330 could qualify.
Prabhanjan J of Tamil Nadu and Bora Varun Chakravarthi of Andhra Pradesh jointly topped the test by securing 720/720 marks.