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    NEET Cutoff 2026: Expected Cutoff Scores Out for General, OBC, SC & ST

    NEET Cutoff 2026: Expected Cutoff Scores Out for General, OBC, SC & ST

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    Deep PathakUpdated on 05 May 2026, 12:37 PM IST
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    The NEET Cut off 2026 will be released by NTA in the form of qualifying marks along with the result declaration. Students who qualify the exam by securing the NEET 2026 cut off marks will be eligible for the online counselling. Based on the counselling, the admission NEET cutoff 2026 will be released later in the form of opening and closing ranks. These opening and closing ranks in cutoff of NEET 2026 are the starting and last rank up to which admission will be granted.
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    Based on the qualifying NEET cutoff 2026, MCC and state authorities will conduct the NEET UG counselling 2026. All medical colleges accepting NEET 2026 scores will grant admission based on the cutoff marks. The admission cutoff of NEET 2026 will be provided in the form of opening and closing ranks at which the admissions will be granted in various courses such as MBBS, BDS, BAMS, and more. Read the full article to know comprehensive details about NEET cut off 2026, including the qualifying marks and admission cutoffs.

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    1. NEET Cut Off 2026
    2. NEET Expected Cut Off 2026
    3. Factors affecting cutoff of NEET 2026
    4. Previous Year NEET UG Cut Off
    5. NEET cut off 2026 for MBBS government college state wise
    NEET Cutoff 2026: Expected Cutoff Scores Out for General,  OBC, SC & ST
    NEET Cutoff 2026

    NEET Cut Off 2026

    The cutoff of NEET 2026 in the form of qualifying percentile and scores for each category will be provided below.

    NEET Qualifying Marks 2026

    CategoryQualifying PercentileCutoff Score
    UR/EWS
    50th percentile
    To be announced
    OBC/SC/ST
    40th percentile
    To be announced
    UR/EWS - PwD
    40th percentile
    To be announced
    OBC/SC/ST - PwD
    40th percentile
    To be announced

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    NEET Expected Cut Off 2026

    The expected cutoff of NEET 2026 is provided below based on the last 3 year analysis. This NEET 2026 expected cutoff is for informational purpose only and should not be treated as conclusive proof.

    NEET 2026 Expected Cutoff

    Category

    Expected Cutoff Marks (Out of 720)

    UR

    165

    SC/ ST/ OBC

    128

    UR - PwD

    140

    SC/ ST/ OBC - PwD

    128

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    Factors affecting cutoff of NEET 2026

    The NEET cut off is determined by the following factors for MBBS/BDS admissions:

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    Previous Year NEET UG Cut Off

    Using the previous year's cutoff of NEET UG, students can get an idea of the competition level. The category-wise previous year NEET cutoff for both qualification and admission is provided below.

    NEET 2025 Qualifying Cut Off

    CategoryQualifying PercentileCutoff Score Range
    UR / EWS50th Percentile686 – 144
    OBC / SC / ST40th Percentile143 – 113
    UR / EWS - PwD45th Percentile143 – 127
    OBC / SC / ST - PwD40th Percentile126 – 113
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    NEET Cut off 2025: Opening and Closing Rank

    The admission cutoff of NEET 2025 in the form of opening and closing ranks is provided below.

    NEET Cut Off 2025 For MBBS In AIIMS

    S.No.AIIMS InstituteOpening RankClosing Rank

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi

    1

    48


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bathinda

    653

    1733


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhopal

    148

    531


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar

    60

    706


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bilaspur

    621

    2183


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Deogarh

    2058

    3164


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Gorakhpur

    721

    2091


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Guwahati

    509

    3177


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Hyderabad

    514

    1782


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Jodhpur

    55

    392


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Kalyani

    754

    2276


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Madurai

    2126

    3597


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Mangalagiri

    286

    1357


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Nagpur

    136

    862


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna

    702

    1537


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raebareli

    2095

    2600


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Raipur

    710

    1235


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rajkot

    93

    1997


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Rishikesh

    230

    685


    All India Institute of Medical Sciences Vijaypur

    930

    3389

    NEET Cut Off 2025 For MBBS Government College General Category

    S.No.Name of InstituteOpening RankClosing Rank

    BJ Government Medical College, Pune

    656

    2542


    Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh

    98

    690


    Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

    235

    1165


    Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Puducherry

    50

    258


    Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh

    779

    3971


    King George's Medical University, Lucknow

    188

    1628


    Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women, New Delhi

    278

    1128


    Madras Medical College, Chennai

    260

    695


    Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

    54

    103


    Medical College, Kolkata

    330

    2714


    Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad

    401

    2892


    Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur

    331

    1174


    University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi

    217

    559


    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

    49

    132

    NEET Cut Off 2025 For MBBS Government College OBC Category

    S.No.Institute NameOpening RankClosing Rank

    BJ Government Medical College, Pune

    2951

    4600


    Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh

    1752

    2578


    Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi

    1179

    1808


    Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Puducherry

    321

    738


    King George's Medical University, Lucknow

    1824

    3102


    Lady Hardinge Medical College for Women, New Delhi

    1470

    1959


    Madras Medical College, Chennai

    748

    920


    Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

    251

    381


    Medical College, Kolkata

    2967

    5022


    Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad

    2919

    4329


    Sawai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur

    1183

    1656


    University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi

    834

    1167


    Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

    209

    232

    NEET cut off 2024 for MBBS government college

    Name of Medical College2024 Opening and Closing Ranks2023 Closing Rank2022 Closing Rank2021 Closing Rank

    Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi

    58 - 145
    85
    107
    1179

    VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

    54 - 141
    107
    129
    143

    University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi

    149 - 390
    304
    217
    215

    Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi

    489 - 826
    485
    550
    414

    Government Medical College, Chandigarh

    259 - 778
    544
    313
    37720

    Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai

    52 - 1010
    656
    697
    773

    King George's Medical University, Lucknow

    326 - 1352
    1097
    1457
    1623

    Stanley Medical College, Chennai

    1256 - 2121
    2002
    4738
    6146

    Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak

    1651 - 3843
    25692
    7932
    6379

    Grant Medical College, Mumbai

    1244 - 2338
    1623
    2045

    1 - 47
    57
    61
    53
    38 - 350
    277
    302
    227

    BDS cut off 2024 for government colleges

    Institute NameOpening RankClosing Rank
    9786
    10590
    ESIC Dental College, Gulbarga
    18838
    19688
    Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore
    13208
    20488
    Government Dental College and Hospital, Medical College Campus, Aurangabad
    16839
    21712
    Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi
    21001
    22118
    Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
    7565
    26356
    Goa Dental College and Hospital, Bambolim
    24998
    27586
    Indira Gandhi Government Dental College and Hospital, Jammu
    22229
    27747
    Mahatma Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry
    21094
    28026
    Government Dental College, Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak
    22657
    28090
    North Bengal Dental College, Sushrutanagar
    10567
    28196
    Tamilnadu Government Dental College, Chennai
    19792
    29130
    Government Autonomous College of Dentistry, Indore
    17388
    29308
    Dr R Ahmed Dental College and Hospital, Kolkata
    20219
    31207
    Government Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai
    19396
    31804
    Punjab Government Dental College and Hospital, Amritsar
    30089
    32599
    Government Dental College and Hospital, Hyderabad
    24665
    33425
    Government Dental College and Hospital, Jamnagar
    15656
    33644
    Government Dental College, Raipur
    31894
    34662
    Government Dental College, Dibrugarh
    28197
    35422
    Government Dental College, Kadapa
    29662
    35690
    Dr Ziauddin Ahmad Dental College, Aligarh
    24890
    48636
    Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal
    68026
    406153
    Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore
    79348
    610192
    Saveetha Dental College, Chennai
    27514
    655596
    Amrita School of Dentistry, Kochi
    174351
    719816
    Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College and Hospital, Pune
    81102
    760455
    Dr DY Patil Dental College and Hospital, Pune
    109900
    780816
    AB Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore
    128431
    846485
    KM Shah Dental College and Hospital, Vadodara
    138504
    938810
    DY Patil University School of Dentistry, Navi Mumbai
    166718
    945199
    Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College and Hospital, Mumbai
    166501
    990080
    Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore
    285498
    1001023
    Institute of Dental Sciences, Bhubaneswar
    104322
    1011150
    Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital, Maduravoyal
    141081
    1025878
    Sri Siddhartha Dental College, Tumkur
    253565
    1036198
    Krishna Vishwa Vidyapeeth, Karad
    99820
    1045486
    Bharati Vidyapeeth Dental College and Hospital, Sangli
    354539
    1115775
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    NEET cut off 2026 for MBBS government college state wise

    After 15% AIQ, respective state counselling committees allot the remaining 85% state quota seats based on NEET state-wise cutoff. The NEET 2026 cutoff state wise is provided by the respective state counselling authorities. Candidates can check the state-wise NEET cutoff from the table below.

    State wise NEET cut off 2026

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q: What is the NEET cut off for 2026?
    A:

    The NEET cut off for 2026 will be released by the NTA after the result declaration of NEET UG 2026.

    Q: Who releases the NEET cut off 2026?
    A:

    The National Testing Agency will release the qualifying cutoff of NEET 2026, while based on the MCC and State counselling, the admission cutoff of NEET 2026 will be made available in the form of opening and closing ranks.

    Q: Does the qualifying NEET 2026 cut off vary for different states?
    A:

    No, the qualifying NEET cutoff 2026 does not vary for different states. However, the admission cutoff varies state to state. 

    Q: Will NEET cut off 2026 increase or decrease this year?
    A:

    The NEET cutoff 2026 is likely to increase due to increased competition.

    Q: What is the minimum marks for MBBS admission in NEET?
    A:

    The minimum marks for MBBS admission in NEET UG vary every year. General category candidates must score marks equivalent to the 50th percentile in the entrance exam.

    Q: What was the cutoff for NEET last year?
    A:

    The last year NEET cutoff for the General/EWS category was the 50th percentile (144 - 686 marks). for reserved categories (OBC/SC/ST) it was 40th percentile (113 - 143 marks), for UR/EWS - PwD candidates, the cutoff was 143 - 113, and for SC/ST/OBC - PwD students, it was 126 - 113.

    Q: How can I check NEET cut off for specific colleges?
    A:

    Candidates can check NEET cut-off for specific colleges by visiting the official MCC website (for All India Quota) or the respective state counselling authority websites. State NEET cutoffs are released as opening and closing ranks during each counselling round.

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