MCC has started the NEET PG 2026 counselling in online mode at mcc.nic.in. Qualified candidates who are looking for NEET PG 2026 DNB branches and top hospitals at their rank. Mid-rank DNB branches such as Neurosurgery, Radiation Oncology, Paediatric Surgery, General Surgery, ENT, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Emergency Medicine, Ophthalmology and Anaesthesiology offer moderate competition and strong career scope. Based on last year’s NEET PG DNB cutoffs, candidates can get an idea of the choice filling during NEET PG counselling.
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Qualified candidates have to register and complete the choice filling for the final seat allotment. The final seat allotment is done based on factors such as category, preferred branch, NEET PG cutoff, seat availability, and choice preference. To check the NEET PG 2026 mid-rank DNB branches, top hospitals, and other details, read the full article below.
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Candidates appearing for the NEET PG 2026 counselling can check the previous years’ comparison between how many students registered vs appeared for the exam in the table below.
Particulars | NEET PG 2025 | NEET PG 2026 |
Candidates registered | 2.42 lakh | 2.73 lakh |
Candidates appeared. | 2.30 lakh | 2.65 lakh |
Candidates qualified | 1.28 lakh | Yet to be updated |
Candidates must check the NEET PG DNB seat matrix to know their chances of getting into their dream college and course. Since the official NEET PG 2026 seat matrix is usually released closer to the counselling rounds, the previous year's NEET PG seat matrix helps candidates plan for choice filing.
State | 2024 | 2025 | Growth | Growth % |
Private/Deemed | 22868 | 28620 | 5,752 | 25.15% |
Govt. | 27108 | 29780 | 2,672 | 9.86% |
Total | 49976 | 58400 | 8,424 | 16.86% |
Candidates who are planning to pursue the DNB course can check the course-wise maximum ranks for the general category in the table below. The course-wise NEET PG DNB maximum ranks are based on the previous year’s counselling data and should be treated for reference purposes only.
Sr. No. | Branch | Highest closing rank |
1 | DNB Neurosurgery (6 yr) | 27,949 |
2 | DNB Radiation Oncology | 33,308 |
3 | DNB Paediatric Surgery (6 yr) | 34,877 |
4 | DNB General Surgery | 35,354 |
5 | DNB ENT | 35,691 |
6 | DNB Cardiothoracic (6 yr) | 39,051 |
7 | DNB Orthopaedics | 43,692 |
8 | DNB Emergency Medicine | 45,402 |
9 | DNB Ophthalmology | 49,767 |
10 | DNB Anaesthesiology | 51,260 |
Candidates can check the NEET PG mid rank DNB branches and top hospitals based on the previous year’s counselling trends. Check the last year’s course wise closing ranks in the table below.
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 6007 |
Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Bommasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka | Karnataka | 6564 |
PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400016 | Maharashtra | 6871 |
Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka | Karnataka | 7954 |
Manipal Hospital, Rustum Bagh, Bangalore, Karnataka | Karnataka | 10830 |
Sahyadri Super Specialty Hospital, Karve Road, Pune, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 12012 |
Yashoda Hospital, SP Road, Secunderabad, Telangana | Telangana | 13229 |
Lakeshore Hospital and Research Centre, Kochi, Kerala-682040 | Kerala | 13610 |
Haryana | 14509 | |
Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 14530 |
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
HCG Aastha Cancer Centre, SG Highway, Ahmedabad, Gujarat-380060 (Prev. HCG Cancer Centre, SG Highway, Ahmedabad) | Gujarat | 9383 |
Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, Delhi | Delhi | 9402 |
Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital and Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 10669 |
Bharat Cancer Hospital and Research Institute, Surat, Gujarat | Gujarat | 11549 |
Apollo Hospital International, Plot 1A, GIDC Estate, Bhat Gandhinagar, Gujarat | Gujarat | 11835 |
Shree Krishna Hospital Associated with Paramukhswami Medical College, Anand, Gujarat | Gujarat | 13080 |
Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, West Bengal | West Bengal | 14661 |
Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 16201 |
Bhagwan Mahavir Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Jaipur, Rajasthan | Rajasthan | 16206 |
Sir Hurkisondas Nurrotumdas Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 16273 |
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 15028 |
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 15659 |
Institute of Child Health, Kolkata, West Bengal | West Bengal | 16017 |
Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 25349 |
Dr BL Kapur Memorial Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 25685 |
Kanchi Kamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai, Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | 27385 |
SRCC Children`s Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 27984 |
Narayana Hrudayalaya Hospital, Bommasandra, Bangalore, Karnataka | Karnataka | 28736 |
Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences, Kozhikode, Kerala | Kerala | 29076 |
Dr BC Roy Post Graduate Institute of Paediatric Sciences, Kolkata, West Bengal- | West Bengal | 29311 |
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 4609 |
Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 6055 |
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 6506 |
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 9311 |
Jagjivan Ram Railway Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 9506 |
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 9733 |
ESIC Dental College and Hospital, Rohini, Delhi, Delhi | Delhi | 9744 |
PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 10502 |
Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Delhi | Delhi | 10780 |
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Central Railway Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra | Maharashtra | 10881 |
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, Delhi-110085 | Delhi | 11445 |
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi-110064 | Delhi | 12117 |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400094 | Maharashtra | 12411 |
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi-110060 | Delhi | 13764 |
Government Multi Specialty Hospital, Sector-16, Chandigarh, Chandigarh-160016 | Chandigarh | 14056 |
Balrampur Hospital, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh-226018 | Uttar Pradesh | 15320 |
Swami Dayanand Hospital, Delhi-110095 | Delhi | 15558 |
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College and Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital, Thane, Maharashtra-400605 | Maharashtra | 15751 |
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, Maharashtra-411004 | Maharashtra | 15981 |
St Stephen`s Hospital, Delhi-110054 | Delhi | 16383 |
College / Hospital | State | General Max Closing Rank 2025 (R1-R3) |
Aster Medcity, Kochi, Kerala-682027 | Kerala | 17792 |
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi-110060 | Delhi | 17892 |
Hindu Rao Hospital, Delhi-110007 | Delhi | 17976 |
PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400016 | Maharashtra | 18847 |
Baby Memorial Hospital, Kozhikode, Kerala-673004 | Kerala | 19167 |
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, Delhi-110064 | Delhi | 19537 |
Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, Delhi-110085 | Delhi | 19782 |
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra-400094 | Maharashtra | 19997 |
BR Singh Hospital and Centre for Medical Education and Research, Kolkata, West Bengal-700014 | West Bengal | 20105 |
Malabar Institute of Medical Sciences, Kozhikode, Kerala-673016 | Kerala | 20363 |
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