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300-400 marks in NEET corresponds to rank around 2,25,000 to 6,00,000. With 300 marks in NEET or 400 marks in NEET, candidates may not get top government colleges for MBBS. Get list of colleges accepting NEET Rank for 300 to 400 marks. Also, get a deep analysis or NEET marks vs rank for this score range.

300-400 marks in NEET corresponds to around 2,25,000 to 6,00,000 rank in the exam. With 300 marks in NEET or 400 marks in NEET, candidates may not get the government MBBS colleges. Check the list of colleges accepting NEET Rank for 300 to 400 marks along with the marks vs rank analysis for this score range.

NEET 2025

NEET 2026 marks vs rank

Candidates often have doubts about their NEET rank and marks after appearing in the exam. Since NEET 2026 rank will be used for MBBS admission, students should know their chances of getting MBBS colleges. To help candidates know 300-400 marks in NEET corresponds to what rank and which colleges accept admissions in this rank range, we have shared the detailed analysis on this page. Students can use NEET rank predictor 2026 tool by Shiksha.com and use their rank to predict the list of colleges they can get admission for MBBS/ BDS/ BAMS/ BUM/ other courses after clearing the NEET 2026 exam. Also, check the list of colleges accepting 300-400 marks in NEET and corresponding rank.

Table of contents
  • List of MBBS Colleges Accepting NEET Rank with 300 to 400 Marks
  • What is NEET 2026 Rank for 300-400 Marks?
  • NEET 2026 Cutoff
  • Is 300-400 marks enough to get top government colleges?
  • 300- 400 marks in NEET 2026 Rank: Factors Affecting Ranking in Exam
  • Admission chances with 300-400 marks in NEET 2026
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the cutoff for NEET?
A: 

The NEET 2026 cutoff is released along with the results. The NTA released the NEET UG cutoff marks based on the difficulty level. Till then, take a look at the NEET 2025 cutoff for reference. 

CategoryCut off percentileCut off marks
UR/EWS50th Percentile715–213
OBC40th Percentile212–177
SC40th Percentile212–177
ST40th Percentile212–177
SC/OBC - PwD40th percentile193 - 177
ST - PwD40th Percentile191 - 178

 

Q:   When did NTA release the official cutoff for NEET 2025?
A: 

The NEET 2025 cutoff was released along with the result on June 14, 2025. The NEET cutoff for each candidate category was mentioned on the result PDF. The NTA lowered the NEET cut off 2025 as the level of difficulty was higher and the number of test-takers was lower. 

Q:   What is the NEET cut off for MBBS in Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur?
A: 

Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur cutoff 2022 was 9251 for General category candidates in All India quota for MBBS - Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Dr SN Medical College Jodhpur admissions 2023 to MBBS course is based in NEET UG scores followed by the NEET UG Counselling. The MCC, which is the conducting body of NEET UG Counselling will be conducting the counselling in multiple rounds from Jul 29, onwards. In order to be eligible for NEET Counselling 2023, candidates must have a valid NEET UG score. Further, NEET cut off varies depending on the category and domicile/quota of the applicant.

Q:   Will NTA lower the NEET cut off for this year?
A: 

Yes, NTA lowered the NEET cutoff for this year. As the difficulty level of the NEET 2025 exam was higher than last year and the number of test takers was lower, the NEET 2025 cutoff has reduced than last year. NTA determines the NEET cut off based on the factors such as difficulty level of the exam, total number of test-takers, total number of seats, candidate category and programme. 

 The table below brings the qualifying or pass marks of NEET over the past few years.

Category

NEET 2025 Qualifying Score

NEET 2024 Qualifying Score

NEET 2023 Qualifying Score

NEET 2022 Qualifying Score

 

NEET 2021 Qualifying Score

General/Unreserved (UR)

686-144

720-164

720-137

715-117 

720-138

OBC/SC/ST

143-113

163-129

136-107

116-93

137-108

PwD (General/UR)

143-127

163-146

136-121

116-105

137-122

PwD (Reserved)

126-113

141-129

120-107

104-93

121-108

What is NEET 2026 Rank for 300-400 Marks?

Check the table given below for rank for 300-400 NEET marks based on official NTA data:

NEET 2026 Marks NEET 2026 Rank

410

250000

389

300000

371

350000

355

400000

340

450000

325

500000

312

550000

299

600000

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NEET 2026 Cutoff

The following table brings the NEET 2026 cutoff marks for each category.

Category

NEET 2026 Cutoff percentile

NEET 2026 Cutoff score

UR/EWS

50th

686-144

OBC, SC, ST

40th

143-113

UR/EWS-PwD

45th

143-127

OBC/SC/St-PwD

40th

126-113

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What is the procedure to calculate the NEET percentile score?
A: 

A percentile refers to the comparison between the score of one candidate vis-a-vis the other test takers. It is the percentage of scores that a particular score surpassed. NTA has stated the formula to calculate the NEET percentile, which is given below:

100 multiplied by the Number of candidates with their raw score equal to/ less than the candidate divided by the Total number of candidates who appeared for NEET. 

As per the NEET 2023 result data, the highest percentile obtained was 99.9999019. 

Q:   What factors determine NEET cutoff?
A: 

The factors that determine the NEET cutoff scores are-

  • Total number of appearing candidates
  • Difficulty level of the examination
  • Performance of the candidates
  • Number of seats available:
Q:   How many seats are there for MBBS in India?
A: 

As per the website of National Medical Commission (NMC), around 1,36,939 MBBS or medical seats are available in India. The NMC publishes the List of College Teaching MBBS containing the names of the states, number of MBBS seats available against each state and category of seats- Government or Private.

Q:   Which are the best government medical colleges in Karnataka?
A: 

There are several government medical colleges in Karnataka that offer MBBS, BDS and other courses. Have a look at some of the best Karnataka government medical colleges below-

  • Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute (BMCRI), Bengaluru
  • Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (MMCRI), Mysuru
  • Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences (BIMS), Belagavi (Belgaum)
  • J.J.M. Medical College
  • Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS)
  • ESIC Medical College
  • Bidar Institute of Medical Sciences (BRIMS)
  • Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubballi (Hubli)

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Is 300-400 marks enough to get top government colleges?

As per the past records, scoring 300-400 marks out of 720 may not be enough to get into top government colleges for MBBS in the NEET 2026 exam. As per experts, candidates may get a 2,25,000 to 6,00,000 rank with 300-400 score inthe  NEET exam. It must be noted, ranking depends on different factors, including difficulty level and the number of candidates, etc. Students are advised to visit the Shiksha NEET rank predictor to get an idea about their rank for a particular mark.

300- 400 marks in NEET 2026 Rank: Factors Affecting Ranking in Exam

Candidates must note that marks vs rank depends on a number of factors. As the exam was tough this time, candidates may get a good rank with a low score in comparison to last time. Check the factors affecting marks vs rank in the NEET 2026 exam:

Overall difficulty level

As the NEET 2026 exam was considered one of the toughest one especially Physics, scoring 400 plus marks will enable you to get decent MBBS government college this time. As the paper was tough, scoring marks will be difficult for average candidates.

Number of candidates in exam

In NEET 2026, lesser number of candidates appeared in comparison to last year, which reduced competition and hence they will get a lower rank on the score as compared to last time.

Relative performance of others

Ranking also depends on the relative performance of fellow candidates. As the paper was difficult, lesser number of candidates will be able to score which will impact ranking in NEET 2026.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Can I get admission in Karnataka medical college with a NEET score of 500 marks?
A: 

Candidates who seek admissions to Karnataka government medical college with a NEET score of 500 marks will be able to get a seat. However, there may be chances that yoy will not be offered the dream college or course. Candidates should generally aim for more than 550 scores to get admissions to top medical colleges in the state.

Q:   What is the category-wise NEET cutoff percentile?
A: 

 The category-wise NEET cutoff percentile is given in the table below:

Category

NEET Cut Off Percentile

 General Category/Unreserved (UR) Category

50

OBC/SC/ST

40

PwD (General/UR)

45

PwD (Reserved)

40

Q:   What are the factors affecting NEET cut off for University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi?
A: 

University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi provides best medical courses and accepts admissions on the basis of NEET scores of an applicant. Every year Students scoring more than 550 marks in NEET are on the safe side for the admissions. Category and reservation system affects the admission process to some extent. Cutoff percentile for general category remains 50th while 40 to 45 for SC, ST and OBC. This cutoff keeps on changing year by year.

Q:   Can I get admission in a Nursing course on the basis of NEET scores?
A: 

Yes, BSc Nursing course admission is conducted through NEET scores for certain colleges. Hence, if you are planning to pursue Nursing courses, then you can appear for NEET. While filling the NEET application form, you need to select the courses or colleges. If you qualify for the exam by securing the cutoff marks, and be eligible for the counselling process, there you have to select the Nursing courses or colleges which you are vying for. However, a few top colleges or institutes are still conducting their own Nursing entrance exams, such as AIIMS, PGIMER, KGMU, to name a few.  

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