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The National Board of Examinations (NBE) will release the NBE NEET PG 2026 merit list for 50% All India Quota seats. The NBE NEET PG merit list 2026 PDF will be published at the official website: nbe.edu.in. Only such aspirants who qualify for the NEET PG entrance exam are included in the rank list. Based on the scores obtained, the authority prepares the NEET PG merit list 2026.
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Based on ranks mentioned in the NEET PG 2026 merit list, aspirants are eligible to participate in the counselling for AIQ seats which is conducted by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). NBE transfers the prepared NEET MD/MS merit list to concerned state counselling authorities. A combined, as well as category-wise wise rank list of NEET PG 2026 is prepared by the respective state counselling committees, which is derived from the merit list of published by NBE. In case of two or more candidates secure equal rank, NBE resolves the tie using the tie-breaking methodology.
NEET PG 2026 admissions are conducted for Masters of Surgery (MS), Doctor of Medicine (MD), and PG Diploma seats offered by the government, private, deemed, central, and ESIC medical colleges of the country. Candidates can go through this article on NEET PG merit list 2026 to know how to download NEET PG 2026 merit list pdf, types of NEET PG rank list, tie-breaking methods, and other details.
Candidates can check the important dates related to merit list NEET PG 2026 and other related events from the table below.
Events | Dates |
|---|---|
NEET PG exam | August 30, 2026 |
Declaration of result | To be announced |
Release of cut off | To be announced |
NEET PG AIQ merit list | To be announced |
Availability of scorecard for 50% AIQ seats | To be announced |
NEET PG 2026 counselling starts | To be announced |
Check the following steps to download the NEET PG 2026 merit list with names.
Click on the link provided to download the NEET PG 2026 selection list
Candidates need to search their roll numbers in NEET PG 2026 rank list.
Since the merit list will be available in PDF format, download it for future reference.
Along with the common merit list, aspirants also have to download the NEET PG merit list for 50% All India Quota candidates.
Aspirants must secure the minimum NEET PG cutoff percentile as specified by the authority. NBE releases the category-wise qualifying percentile, which is available in the table below.
NEET PG qualifying percentile 2026
Category | Minimum Qualifying/Eligibility Criteria | NEET PG 2026 qualifying marks |
|---|---|---|
General / EWS | 50th percentile | To be announced |
General-PwBD | 45th percentile | To be announced |
SC/ST/ OBC (Including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC) | 40th percentile | To be announced |
NBE releases the following types of NEET PG 2026 merit list.
This list includes the roll numbers of candidates who will appear for the entrance examination. Aspirants will be allotted a rank as per their qualifying status.
This list includes the candidates who have qualified for the test and are eligible for NEET PG 2026 counselling of 50% All India Quota seats. This merit list is valid only for All India 50% quota MD/MS/PG Diploma Courses.
It is a category-wise rank list mentioning the NEET PG 2026 rank of aspirants as per their respective categories. This merit rank will be valid only for 50% All India Quota seats.
The respective state/UTs state counselling committees will derive separate PG medical merit lists on the basis of the NEET PG 2026 rank list with marks. This merit list will be used for admission to 50% state quota seats and all seats in private colleges.
In case, if the scores of two or more candidates will be equal, the authority will determine the following tie-breaking procedures to resolve the issues.
Tie-breaking criteria
S. No. | Tie-breaking procedure |
|---|---|
1. | Candidates with overall lesser number of negative responses will be placed at higher rank. |
2. | Aspirants with lesser number of negative responses in section A will be awarded higher merit position. |
3. | Candidates with lesser number of negative responses in section B will be given better rank. |
4. | Candidates with lesser number of negative responses in section C will be given better rank. |
5. | Candidates with lesser number of negative responses in section D will be awarded higher merit rank. |
6. | Candidates with lesser number of negative responses in section E will be given better rank. |
7. | Candidates securing higher aggregate marks in MBBS exam will be ranked higher in the merit list. |
8. | A candidate older in age will be placed at higher position. |
NBE announces the result of NEET PG 2026 in online mode. Candidates securing the minimum qualifying percentile are included in the NEET PG result. The qualified candidates can download the scorecard of NEET PG 2026 by logging in with their User ID and password.
Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) on behalf of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling rounds for admission to 50% AIQ, all seats in deemed/central universities, ESIC and AFMC colleges. MCC conducts 4 rounds of NEET PG 2026 All India Quota counselling - round 1, round 2, round 3 and stray vacancy round. Through the MCC NEET PG 2026 counselling, the AIQ fresh registrations are allowed in the first three rounds and not in the spot round.
The counselling for respective states is done by their committees based on the NEET PG state-wise merit list 2026. The state-wise counselling is held for admission to the remaining 50% state quota seats and all seats in private medical colleges located in the particular state.
On Question asked by student community
NEET PG stray round counselling was extended until February 20, 2026. For more details, check the link below:
https://medicine.careers360.com/articles/mcc-neet-pg-counselling-2025-stray-round
Hi,
Yes, you are eligible. After completing Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Pathology, you can appear again for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate if you have a valid MBBS degree and registration with the National Medical Commission. However, government rules about funding or seat eligibility may vary.
Hi Sharmila, the NEET PG 2026 will be conducted for admission to the courses like MD, MS and PG diploma courses. Please check NEET PG 2026 , to know in detail about the eligibility and the counselling process.
Hello Student,
You can find the Neet pg 2025 questions paper by clicking on the link given below
Link - NEET PG 2025 Question Paper
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