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AIIMS will release INI CET 2025 Nov cut off for different categories. INI CET 2025 qualifying cutoff percentile for the general category is 50th while for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates, the percentile is 45th. The cut off is the last rank and percentile at which seats are allocated in that particular course.

AIIMS will release cutoff for INI CET cut off 2025 November exam for different categories. Cut off is last rank and percentile at which seats are allocated in that particular course. Check this article to get all information regarding INI CET cut off 2025 November exam.

INI CET 2021 cut off

INI CET 2025 cut off will be released by AIIMS for different categories such as UR, EWS, OBC, SC, ST, and PwBD. Qualifying cut off percentile for the general category is 50th while for SC/ST/OBC and PwBD candidates, the percentile is 45th. AIIMS releases separate INI CET cut off for MD/MS/DM/MCh and MDS courses. Candidates must note that securing minimum cut off percentile doesn’t guarantee admission in a particular course. He/she will have to participate in the counselling round for seat allocation in a particular course. This article provides all information about INI CET cut off 2025 for November exam.

Table of contents
  • INI CET 2025 May Cut off
  • INI CET 2024 cut off for May exam
  • INI CET 2024 Cut off for AIIMS (January session)
  • INI CET 2024 cut off for other INIs (January Session)
  • INI CET 2023 cut off for January Session
  • INI CET 2022 Cut off for July session
  • Factors Affecting INI CET Cut off
  • INI CET Cut off 2022 January session
  • INI CET Cut off: Previous Records
  • INI CET 2021 cut off January session
  • INI CET 2025 Cut off November exam: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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INI CET 2025 May Cut off 

Institutes Allotted to Students

Overall Opening Rank

Overall Closing Rank

AIIMS New Delhi

2

1460

AIIMS Bhopal

225

2994

AIIMS Bhubaneshwar

50

1890

AIIMS Guwahati

73

5401

AIIMS Jodhpur

17

3460

AIIMS Nagpur

32

1849

AIIMS Patna

117

4644

AIIMS Raipur

60

2697

AIIMS Rishikesh

27

4252

JIPMER Puducherry

432

2396

NIMHANS, Bengaluru

1

1223

PGIMER, Chandigarh

7

2709

INI CET May 2025 Cutoff (Round-1 Counselling)

Categories

MD/MS/MCh/DM

MDS

UR

5808

35

EWS

22645

149

OBC

11957

39

SC

23513

290

ST

31313

682

UR-PWBD

49244

2760

OBC-PWBD

48921

NA

SC-PWBD

41387

NA

ST-PWBD

43922

NA

EWS-PWBD

41204

NA

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is qualifying INI CET cutoff percentile for the general category?
A: 

Candidates have to score the minimum cut off to qualify for INI CET exam. The qualifying INI CET cut off percentile for the general category is 50%. Candidates who belong to SC/ST/OBC category have to score minimum qualifying cut off, 45. Candidates who qualify the exam with the minimum cut off percentile are eligible for the counselling process. Based on INI CET cut off a merit list will be released. The merit list comprises name of eligible candidates for the different counselling rounds. AIIMS conducted INI CET 2025 July session on May 17, 2025.

Q:   Will cut off more for INI CET 2025 November exam?
A: 

There is a possibility. The cut off is inversely proportional to the difficulty level of the question paper. If the question paper will be easy, then the cut off will go up and likewise. It must be noted that candidates have to score the minimum cut off percentile to qualify for the exam. 

Q:   What is INI CET cut off?
A: 

INI CET cutoff is the last rank and corresponding percentile at which candidate is called for counselling rounds. Candidates do have to score the minimum cut off to qualify the exam. The cut off differs for different categories such as general, and SC/ST/OBC. Based on the cut off a merit list is released. INI CET merit list includes candidates who are eligible for the counselling rounds. The merit list PDF comprises details such as roll number of candidate, category, institutional preference, overall rank, and percentile.

Q:   What is the minimum cut off percentile to qualify INI CET?
A: 

Candidates have to score the minimum marks to qualify for the AIIMS INI CET exam. The minimum marks vary for each category of students in the exam. While the General category candidates have to score minimum 50 percentile to qualify for the exam, those who belong to reserved category need to score 45 percentile marks. Anybody who score less than the minimum cut off will not be able to qualify for the exam. Only candidates who will qualify INI CET 2024 exam with minimum cut off can participate in the counselling for seat allotment.

INI CET 2024 cut off for May exam

The qualifying cut off for INI CET 2024 has been provided belowon this page: 

INI CET 2024 Cut off: The Qualifying Percentile

Category

Cut off Percentile 

Unreserved (UR), EWS/Sponsored/Deputed/Foreign National/Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)

50th

SC/ST/OBC

45th

Bhutanese Nationals (PGI-Chandigarh only)

45th

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INI CET 2024 Cut off for AIIMS (January session)

Name of Institute

Opening rank

Closing rank

AIIMS New Delhi

109

2212

AIIMS Bhopal

840

1351

AIIMS Raipur

74

1170

AIIMS Nagpur

542

1279

AIIMS Patna

206

871

AIIMS Bhatinda

119

2058

AIIMS Bhubneswar

202

1104

AIIMS Bibinagar

1164

1164

AIIMS Bilaspur

515

1445

AIIMS Deoghar

1107

1508

AIIMS Gorakhpur

1071

2133

AIIMS Guwahati

566

1487

AIIMS Jodhpur

26

1029

AIIMS Kalyani

209

1178

AIIMS Manglagiri

347

1863

AIIMS Raebareli

256

1255

AIIMS Rajkot

101

1080

AIIMS Rishikesh

105

1200

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will AIIMS release INI CET cut off for different category?
A: 

Yes. AIIMS releases INI CET cut off for different category. Candidates have to score the minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. The qualifying cut off for general category candidate is 50th while for SC/ST/OBC, it is 45th. The cut off score is released for each session of INI CET counselling. Based on the cut off a merit list is released comprising eligible candidates for counselling.

Q:   When will INI CET cutoff be released?
A: 

INI CET cut off is released along with the counselling result. Round-1 and round-2 cutoff for admission have been released for INI CET 2025 November exam. The cut off is the last rank of allotted candidate in that particular category and course. It must be noted candidates have to score the minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. The cut off differs for different category. INI CET qualifying cut off percentile for general category is 50 while the cut off for SC/ST category is 45th.

Q:   Which institutes accept CET score?
A: 

INI CET scores are accepted at 19 AIIMS and 4 other Institutes of National Importance. The list of all these institutes which accept INI CET score has been enlisted below:

  • AIIMS Delhi
  • AIIMS Bhopal
  • AIIMS Bhubaneshwar
  • AIIMS Jodhpur
  • AIIMS Nagpur
  • AIIMS Patna
  • AIIMS Raipur
  • AIIMS Rishikesh
  • AIIMS Bibinagar
  • AIIMS Bathinda
  • AIIMS Deoghar
  • AIIMS Manglagiri
  • AIIMS Raebareli
  • AIIMS Kalyani
  • AIIMS Bilaspur
  • AIIMS Gorakhpur
  • AIIMS Guwahati
  • AIIMS Rajkot
  • AIIMS Jammu
  • SCTIMST, Trivandrum
  • JIPMER Puducherry
  • NIMHANS Bangalore
  • PGIMER Chandigarh

 

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INI CET 2024 cut off for other INIs (January Session)

Name of Institute    

Opening rank

Closing rank

JIPMER Puducherry

38

1627

NIMHANS Bengaluru

418

418

PGIMER Chandigarh

69

739

SCTIMST Trivandrum

558

12187

INI CET 2023 cut off for January Session

INI CET 2023 cut off marks has been released for round-1 counselling. 

INI CET 2023 cut off for January session (Round-1 counselling)

Categories

MD/MS/MCh/DM

MDS

UR

6,176 14

EWS

22,466 10

OBC

12,524 13

SC

20,761 NA

ST

26,004 NA

UR-PWBD

22,506 NA

OBC-PWBD

23,476 NA

SC-PWBD

17,284 NA

INI CET 2022 Cut off for July session

AIIMS has uploaded the cut off rank for INI CET 2022 on its official website. A separate cut off list has been released for each round of INI CET 2022 counselling for MD/MS/MCh and MDS courses. INI CET cut off is the last rank in that particular category for seat allotment.

INI CET 2022 cut off for Round-1 Counselling

The category-wise rank of the last candidate who has been allocated seat in round-1 INI CET 2022 counselling has been given in the table below: 

Categories

MD/MS/MCh/DM

MDS

UR

3008

20

EWS

9140

37

OBC

7213

22

SC

11097

100

ST

18883

61

UR-PWBD

30191

NA

OBC-PWBD

28020

NA

SC-PWBD

26337

NA

INI CET 2022 cut off for Round-2 Counselling

Categories

MD/MS/MCh/DM

MDS

UR

3607

21

EWS

17060

NA

OBC

11007

NA

SC

17825

NA

ST

24248

61

UR-PWBD

30738

NA

OBC-PWBD

28020

NA

SC-PWBD

NA

NA

Also Read: INI CET 2023 Seat Allocation for January Session

Factors Affecting INI CET Cut off 

INI CET cut off depends upon a number of factors including the the difficulty level of the exam etc. Some of the factors have been enlisted below:

  • Difficulty level of the INI CET Exam Question Paper
  • Total number of candidates appeared in the exam
  • Category of the candidate
  • Number of seats available in the course
  • Previous year’s cut off trends

INI CET Cut off 2022 January session

Candidates can check the table below containing the particular rank at which admission was granted in different courses through INI CET 2022 January session. The cut off for INI CET 2022 January session was released for MD/MS/DM/Mch and MDS courses.

Cut off for MD/MS/DM/MCh

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

3294

93.341

Unreserved-PWBD

26854

45.142

EWS

8967

81.769

EWS-PWBD

19037

61.338

OBC

7418

84.798

OBC-PWBD

22548

53.971

SC

16133

67.112

SC-PWBD

21019

56.849

ST

26905

45.142

ST-PWBD

5402

89.088

RAS

6249

87.198

Institute (JIPMER,Puducherry)

24696

49.615

Cutoff for MDS Course

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

80

98.435

Unreserved-PWBD

-

-

EWS

-

-

EWS-PWBD

-

-

OBC

134

97.343

OBC-PWBD

-

-

SC

560

88.653

SC-PWBD

-

-

ST

1158

76.339

INI CET Cut off: Previous Records

INI CET cut off 2021 for MD/MS/DM/Mch (July session)

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

2602

95.732

Unreserved -PWBD

32973

45.436

EWS

8023

86.979

EWS -PWBD

26740

56.029

OBC

7653

87.478

OBC- PWBD

32475

46.445

SC

17900

70.506

SC-PWBD

31722

47.849

ST

30006

50.729

ST-PWBD

22467

63.145

RAS

29868

50.729

JIPMER, Puducherry

27967

54.059

INI CET cut off 2021 for MDS

The cut rank for MDS courses is as follows:

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

163

94.500

Unreserved -PWBD

--

--

EWS

49

98.453

EWS –PWBD

--

--

OBC

302

89.756

OBC- PWBD

--

--

SC

633

78.481

SC-PWBD

--

--

ST

1145

60.983

ST-PWBD

--

--

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INI CET 2021 cut off January session

The table below contains category-wise INI CET cut off 2021 for the January session:

INI CET cut off for MD/MS/DM/Mch

In January session cut off rank for unreserved category was for 3,036 for MD/MS/Mch courses. The cut percentile for the same courses was 95.528. Check the cut off rank for each category in the table given below:

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

3036

95.528

Unreserved -PWBD

35987

45.981

EWS

9638

85.574

EWS -PWBD

32478

51.017

OBC

7216

89.204

OBC- PWBD

36237

45.446

SC

18241

72.909

SC-PWBD

--

--

ST

33308

49.900

ST-PWBD

32232

51.511

INI CET 2021 cut off for MDS

The table given below shows the cut off of MDS course:

Category

Overall Rank

Percentile

Unreserved

24

99.710

Unreserved -PWBD

4016

49.597

EWS

298

96.297

EWS –PWBD

--

--

OBC

215

97.317

OBC- PWBD

--

--

SC

686

91.625

SC-PWBD

3634

54.496

ST

1387

82.960

ST-PWBD

--

--

INI CET 2025 Cut off November exam: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is qualifying cut off for INI CET 2025 November exam?

A. The qualifying INI CET 2025 cut off percentile for the general category candidates is 50th while for the reserved category, it is 45th.

Q. How many seats will be allotted through INI CET 2025 counselling for November exam?

A. A total of 1,643 seats will be allotted through INI CET 2025 counselling for November exam.

Q. How many rounds of counselling will be held for INI CET 2025?

A. AIIMS will be conducting 4 rounds of INI CET 2025 counselling including mock round.

Q. Is registration mandatory to participate in INI CET 2025 counselling?

A. Yes. Candidates will have to register on the official website to participate in INI CET 2025 Nov counselling.
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