Candidates can check the NEET PG cutoff for Top Medical colleges on this page after the official release. The cutoff is the minimum rank required for admission to the Postgraduate courses in Medical colleges. There are two types of NEET PG cutoffs: admission and qualifying cutoffs. The admission cutoff will be available as an opening and closing rank. NEET PG cutoff 2026 will vary for each college, course, and category. NEET PG cutoff 2026 will be used for admission to the top colleges, including KGMU, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, and VMMC, etc. NEET PG 2026 opening and closing ranks will be updated on this page soon after the official release.
- Top Medical College NEET PG Cutoff for Previous Years
- NEET PG Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023 For Top 5 Medical Colleges
- Top NEET PG Medical Colleges as per NIRF Ranking 2024 and 2023
Top Medical College NEET PG Cutoff for Previous Years
During the NEET PG 2023 cutoff, the top colleges with competitive first-round cutoffs were KGMU, VMMC, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, among others. Candidates, aiming to secure a seat in top medical colleges via NEET PG can refer to the table below to check out the past years' cutoff trends for top NEET PG colleges by clicking on the links below.
| Top Medical Colleges | NEET PG Year-Wise Cutoff Ranks |
|---|---|
| KGMU | |
| VMMC | |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College | |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai | Madras Medical College, Chennai Cutoff 2024 Madras Medical College, Chennai Previous Year Cutoffs (2023, 2022, 2021) |
| Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | KMC Manipal Previous Year Cutoffs (2023, 2022) |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Cutoff 2024 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Previous Year Cutoffs (2023, 2022) |
| BHU | |
| GMCH Chandigarh |
Note: The above-mentioned top medical colleges are collated based on NEET PG 2023 competitive cutoff ranks and NIRF 2024 ranking.
Commonly asked questions
Yes. MCC has reduced NEET PG 2025 cutoff percentile as well as score for each category. NEET PG 2025 percentile has bene reduced by 7th percentile for general category and 0th percentile for SC/ST category. For general category revised cutoff score is 103.
The National Board of Examinations (NBE) releases the list of centres for NEET PG. Candidates have to choose a preference of the exam centre while applying online for the exam. NBE will allot the exact name and address with the admit card. Candidates will have to download the admit card once the exam-conducting body activates the link online.
NEET PG 2025 cut off has been reduced in comparision to last few year cut off. The cut off is the minimum marks required to qualify for the exam in that particular caregory. Only candidates who score the minimum marks can participate in seat allocation process. The table given below contains the cut off for each category:
Category | NEET PG 2025 cutoff | NEET PG 2023 cut off scores |
|---|---|---|
Unreserved (UR) | 276 | 291 |
SC/ST/OBC | 235 | 257 |
UR PWD | 255 | 274 |
15 AIIMS including AIIMS New Delhi, PGIMER Chandigarh, JIPMER, Puducherry, NIMHANS Bengaluru, SGPGI Lucknow, and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum do not accept NEET PG scores. A separate exam is conducted for admission at these institutes, i.e INI CET. The exam is conducted twice in a year in computer-based mode.
NEET PG Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023 For Top 5 Medical Colleges
Considering the NEET PG 2023 closing cutoff, the top three branches were MD in Radio Diagnosis at King George's Medical University, MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy at Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and MDS in Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry at MDS in Paedodontics and Preventive Dentistry for the General category students in the AI quota. Candidates awaiting the NEET PG cutoff 2024 can refer to the table below to view the NEET PG branch-wise cutoff 2023 for the top 5 medical colleges accepting NEET PG for admission.
KGMU Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023: First and Last Round Closing Ranks
King George's Medical University accepts NEET PG scores, followed by a counselling round for admitting students to MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses. As per the NEET PG 2023 last-round cutoff, the most desirable course among the students belonging to the General AI quota was MD in Radiodiagnosis. The course's first and last-round closing ranks stood at 225 and 421, respectively. Candidates who were not eligible for Radiodiagnosis and want to get KGMU irrespective of the course choice can also choose the least in-demand courses such as Community Medicine and Forensic Medicine & Toxicology. To view the course and branch-wise split, refer to the table below:
| Course |
Round 1 Closing Ranks |
Last Round Closing Ranks |
|---|---|---|
| 23017 |
31719 |
|
| 12966 |
15883 |
|
| 30667 |
63942 |
|
| 255 |
554 |
|
| MD in Microbiology |
43183 |
46795 |
| 2013 |
2390 |
|
| 21101 |
23366 |
|
| 44306 |
48207 |
|
| 13360 |
20455 |
|
| 44289 |
81782 |
|
| 6943 |
8878 |
|
| 225 |
421 |
|
| 10768 |
17631 |
|
| 4337 |
4111 |
|
| 68773 |
110816 |
|
| 3481 |
4349 |
|
| – / – |
17650 |
|
| 5622 |
13196 |
|
| 2031 |
10236 |
|
| 3355 |
4387 |
|
| – / – |
16688 |
|
| – / – |
62919 |
|
| – / – |
32884 |
|
| 292 |
198 |
|
| MD in Community Medicine |
27414 |
36177 |
| – / – |
18563 |
|
| – / – |
72570 |
|
| – / – |
2176 |
|
| – / – |
3481 |
|
| – / – |
32138 |
|
| – / – |
54998 |
|
| 76417 |
84802 |
|
| 602 |
856 |
|
| MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology |
5319 |
10450 |
| MS in Ophthalmology |
– / – |
8632 |
| – / – |
14295 |
|
| – / – |
12210 |
|
| – / – |
6558 |
|
| 4581 |
– / – |
|
| MD in Emergency Medicine |
|
4581 |
VMMC Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023: First and Last Round Closing Ranks
For the Vardhman Mahavir Medical College NEET PG cutoff 2023, the closing cutoff ranged between 13 and 70007. Among all the MD and MS courses, the MD in Radio Diagnosis was the most sought-after course among the General AI quota. The second most in-demand course was MD in Paediatrics with a last-round closing rank of 761. The NEET PG cutoff was released as opening and closing ranks for PG courses. Considering the NEET PG 2023 cutoff of VMMC, the easiest course was MD in Anatomy. For more details regarding the VMMC branch-wise NEET PG cutoff 2023, check out the table below:
| Course |
Round 1 Closing Ranks |
Last Round Closing Ranks |
|---|---|---|
| 14255 |
17998 |
|
| 13 |
13 |
|
| 460 |
860 |
|
| NA |
5759 |
|
| NA |
47214 |
|
| NA |
37798 |
|
| NA |
761 |
|
| NA |
25484 |
|
| NA |
9042 |
|
| NA |
47917 |
|
| NA |
70007 |
|
| NA |
1245 |
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023: First and Last Round Closing Ranks
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College offers admission to MD and MS courses based on candidates' performance in the NEET PG exam, followed by counselling rounds. As per the last-round cutoff 2023, the MD in General Medicine turned out to be the most desirable course among the students belonging to the General AI quota. The courses that were easy to get in 2023 were Community Medicine, Anaesthesiology and Microbiology, as their cutoff ranks were comparatively less competitive. To learn more about the LTM Medical College NEET PG cutoff 2023 for different courses, refer to the table below:
| Course |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 495 |
1646 |
| 3162 |
7187 |
|
| 1355 |
6483 |
|
| 1116 |
1291 |
|
| 1329 |
1827 |
|
| 26858 |
49529 |
|
| 11771 |
15888 |
|
| 20 |
140 |
|
| 94 |
120 |
|
| 41113 |
58080 |
|
| 19536 |
30398 |
|
| 5746 |
6792 |
|
| 132 |
185 |
SGPGIMS Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023: First and Last Round Closing Ranks
Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, is one of the prestigious medical colleges in India. Situated in Lucknow, the institute has been ranked 6th by the National Institutional Ranking Framework. Talking about the SGPGIMS NEET PG cutoff 2024, the last-round closing ranks varied between 89 and 15529 for the General AI quota. As per the data provided below, MD in Radiodiagnosis was the most sought-after course, followed by Nuclear Medicine. For the rest of the courses, check out the table below:
| Course |
Round 1 (Closing Ranks) |
Last Round (Closing Ranks) |
|---|---|---|
| NA | 15157 |
|
| NA | 948 |
|
| 89 |
89 |
|
| NA | 15529 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai Branch-Wise Cutoff 2023: First and Last Round Closing Ranks
NEET PG cutoff 2023 was concluded after Round 3 Seat Allotment Result for admission to the MD and MS courses. As per the last-round cutoff 2023, MD in Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy was the most competitive programme, followed by MS in Obstetrics and Gynecology with closing cutoff ranks of 2135 and 3789, respectively. The course that has lenient cutoffs was Community Medicine, with a closing rank of 21200. For the rest of the courses, the cutoff ranks are tabulated below:
| Course |
Round 1 (Closing Rank) |
Last Round (Closing Rank) |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 |
3789 |
|
| 14721 |
21200 |
|
| 913 |
2135 |
|
| 4030 |
6040 |
Top NEET PG Medical Colleges as per NIRF Ranking 2024 and 2023
Top medical colleges that find their spot in the National Institutional Ranking Framework 2024 and 2023 are tabulated below. Talking about a few colleges, including Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, BHU and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham are the top medical colleges as per the NIRF Ranking 2024 in the Medical category. All these colleges accept valid NEET PG scores for admission to MD, MS and PG Diploma courses.
| Top Medical College | NIRF 2024 | NIRF 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| KGMU | 19 | 12 |
| VMMC | 17 | 14 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College | NA | NA |
| Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | 12 | 18 |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai | 10 | 11 |
| Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow | 6 | 7 |
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 9 | 9 |
| Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham | 8 | 6 |
| BHU | 7 | 8 |
| GMCH Chandigarh | NA | 32 |
Also Read: Top AIIMS NEET UG, INI CET Cutoff Trends

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Answered 4 days ago
Yes, the NEET PG exam is tough. The exam is designed to test the knowledge of MBBS graduates in 19 subjects. Moreover, the number of seats are limited.
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Answered 4 days ago
Yes, this is a decent rank in NEET PG. Candidates have a high chance of getting admission to the clinical seat in medical colleges.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, NEET PG city intimation slip was released on August 11, 2026. Candidates can check the city intimation slip through login portal. They can know the exam city name through the NEET PG city intimation slip.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, NBEMS released the NEET PG admit card on August 26. They will have to provide the login details to access the admit card online.
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Answered 2 weeks ago
According to the past year data, the last round NEET PG closing rank for MD/MS admission at IUL Lucknow ranged between 4097 and 7174 in the year 2025. The most difficult branch to get admission to was MS Ophthalmology and the most-the easiest one was MS in ENT.
Note: Integral Lucknow cutoffs 2026 hav
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Answered 3 weeks ago
Yes, for postgraduate medical courses like MD and MS, colleges accept NEET PG scores. For super-specialty courses, NEET SS is required. MBBS admission, however, is based only on NEET UG.
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Answered a month ago
No. NEET-PG is mandatory for all MD admissions in India across all colleges, government, private, deemed, and central institutions. There is no alternative entrance exam or direct admission route for MD. Even foreign nationals of Indian origin need to qualify in the relevant entrance process.
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