Students preparing for the national-level medical entrance test on Sunday said the release of results has intensified concerns about meeting NEET cut-offs. (Express Photo) The declaration of the HSC 2026 results a day ahead of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) has left a section of aspirants in Mumbai anxious, with many saying the timing has added to pre-exam pressure. Students preparing for the national-level medical entrance test on Sunday said the release of results has intensified concerns about meeting NEET cut-offs. Several reached out to counsellors appointed by the Maharashtra State Board for support. One counsellor said many students were worried about their scores and required reassurance, often involving conversations with their families to ensure emotional support. Another counsellor noted that parental comparisons based on HSC percentages were adding to students’ stress. “With NEET tomorrow, such comparisons are creating pressure.…