The NEET PG cutoff 2025 is the minimum qualifying percentile and score that candidates must score in order to qualify the NEET PG 2025 exam. The NBEMS conducted the NEET PG exam 2025 on August 3 in a single shift this time and based on the analysis and difficulty level of the exam, the expected qualifying and branch-wise NEET PG cutoff 2025 is provided in this article. The expected NEET PG cutoff 2025 is prepared considering the factors such as the exam difficulty level, total candidates appeared in NEET PG exam 2025, seats availability and more.
The expected cutoff of NEET PG 2025 in the form of qualifying percentile and scores is provided in the table below. Along with the expected qualifying cutoff, the expected branch-wise NEET PG cutoff scores are also provided.
| Category | Percentile | Expected Score Range (out of 800) |
|---|---|---|
General/EWS | 50th | 275 - 320 |
SC/ST/OBC (including PwD) | 40th | 245 - 275 |
General - PwD | 45th | 260 - 290 |
| Branch | Expected Cutoff Score (out of 800) |
|---|---|
Radiodiagnosis | 545 |
Dermatology | 545 |
General Medicine | 535 - 540 |
Paediatrics | 514 - 517 |
General Surgery | 485 |
Orthopaedics | 490 - 497 |
Emergency Medicine | 508 |
ENT | 444 |
Ophthalmology | 450 |
Psychiatry | 455 - 460 |
Anaesthesiology | 424 |
Pathology | 376 |
Radiotherapy | 420 |
*Disclaimer: The above provided expected qualifying and branch - wise cutoffs for NEET PG 2025 are based on the reviews and analysis from various sources. Students are advised to use this for informative purposes only and should not consider it conclusive cutoffs.
Get expert advice on college selection, admission chances, and career path in a personalized counselling session.
Several factors influence the NEET PG 2025 cutoff, due to which the cutoff varies each year. Some of these affecting factors are mentioned below:
The NEET PG 2025 exam was reported as easy to moderate, with a focus on clinical and case - based questions. Most of the questions were repeated from previous years, making it relatively easy compared to last year’s exam. This may result in higher overall scores, pushing NEET PG 2025 cutoff higher.
This year over 2.42 lakh candidates appeared in the NEET PG 2025 exam. Compared to last year, more candidates participated in 2025. This increased competition can increase the NEET PG cutoff 2025.
Approximately 42,717 seats are available for MD/MS/PG Diploma courses under NEET PG exam 2025. This limited number of seats in NEET PG 2025 can increase the cutoffs for several branches.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, the NEET PG 2025 cutoff may be revised if seats remain vacant during the counselling. In 2023 and 2024, the NEET PG cutoffs were reduced to the 5th percentile.
For highly competitive branches like Radiodiagnosis and Dermatology, the expected cutoff score for NEET PG 2025 is around 545 marks out of 800.
The NEET PG 2025 cutoff is influenced by exam difficulty, number of candidates who appeared for the exam, total seats available and others.
The expected qualifying cutoff for NEET PG 2025 is approximately 275 - 320 marks (50th percentile) for General/EWS, 245 - 275 marks (40th percentile) for SC/ST/OBC, and 260 - 290 marks (45th percentile) for General-PwD. These estimates are based on the exam’s easy-to-moderate difficulty and historical trends.
On Question asked by student community
Hello, you can use the Careers360 NEET PG College Predictor 2026 to check colleges and specialisations based on your NEET PG rank, category and counselling quota: https://medicine.careers360.com/neet-pg-college-predictor
Dear Student,
You can participate in the All India Quota (AIQ) and DNB counselling of 2026. However, you may be asked for the financial and state-level penalties associated with breaking your admission bond.
Hello Aspirant,
For NEET PG 2026, the exam was held on 30 August 2026, with a re-examination for affected candidates on 5 September 2026.
The exact result date has not yet been officially announced by NBEMS. Based on the current schedule, candidates should expect the result in September 2026, but
Hey there,
At a NEET-PG rank of ~3,500, DNB Radiodiagnosis is absolutely worth considering. The key is to compare the specific DNB hospital/training environment with the MD Radiodiagnosis options you can obtain—not to treat all DNB Radio Diagnosis seats as equivalent.
For context, the 2025 DNB Radio Diagnosis closing rank
Hello Aspirant,
Yes. If you are looking for a book/guide covering NEET PG colleges across India, including MD/MS seats, fees, marks/cut-offs and counselling information, Careers360 provides NEET PG counselling resources and college-predictor reports.
If you specifically
Check your expected admission chances in MD/MS/Diploma courses based on your NEET PG Score
Your one-stop NEET PG counseling package with complete hand-holding throughout the admission journey
5+ Crore Scholarship for Meritorious Students | 250+ Recruiters | 10,000+ Placements | 20 Lakhs Highest Package
Highest Package: ₹32 LPA | Placement Rate: 90% students placed | 5000+ Students Placed 900+ Placements Recruiters | Scholarships Available
Ranked #18 by NIRF, NAAC A++ Accredited | Unmatched clinical exposure with over 7 lakh patients yearly
Predict admission chances in AIIMS, JIPMER, PGIMER & NIMHANS Campuses