Delhi govt school students show mettle as 1,000 qualify in NEET-UG

As more than 1,000 students from Delhi government schools qualified for the medical entrance exam NEET-UG this year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday congratulated students, their parents, and teachers and said the feat could not have been imagined “a few years back”.
Taking to Twitter, Kejriwal shared a list of qualifying students from Delhi government schools in the past few years.
The tally of students from Delhi government schools who cleared NEET-UG saw a jump of over 40 per cent this year, with 1,074 of them qualifying the test. In 2022, 648 students from Delhi government schools cleared NEET. In 2021 and 2020, 496 and 569 students cleared the exams, respectively.
“Wow. More than 1000 students from Delhi government schools qualify for NEET. This could not even be imagined just a few years ago. “Congratulations to all students, parents, and teachers,” Kejriwal tweeted.
A total of 11.45 lakh candidates out of 20.38 lakh have qualified for the examination, up by 48 per cent from last year.