NEET 2026 cut off for government MBBS colleges is expected to be 630+ and the NEET safe score for government colleges may range between 630 to 680. NTA have declared Re-NEET results along with category-wise cutoff marks. Check expected NEET cutoff 2026 for MBBS government colleges along with previous years cutoff rank for AIIMS MBBS and other colleges.
NEET 2026 Cut Off for Government MBBS Colleges
The NEET UG 2026 exam is over and the results have been declared along with scorecard. Candidates are now searching for the safe score or cutoff score required for admissions to MBBS government colleges. As per the question paper analysis and difficulty level (which was easy to moderate), the NEET 2026 cutoff may go high. The NEET cut off 2026 is now available. Candidates who appeared for the exam can check here the NEET 2026 expected cut off for Government MBBS colleges.
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- Re-NEET 2026 Cutoff Percentile (Category-Wise) OUT
- NEET Cutoff 2026 for MBBS Government Colleges (Expected)
- NEET 2026 Marks for Government MBBS Colleges: Check Chances
- NEET 2026 Cut Off for Government Colleges: Expected Minimum Scores
- NEET MBBS Admissions 2026: Safe Score for AIQ & State Quota Colleges
- Previous Year’s NEET Cutoff for General, OBC, SC, ST & PwD Categories
Re-NEET 2026 Cutoff Percentile (Category-Wise) OUT
Candidates can check Qualifying Marks for Re-NEET 2026 can be checked below:
| Category | Cut-Off Percentile |
|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 50th Percentile |
| OBC / SC / ST | 40th Percentile |
| UR / EWS - PwD | 45th Percentile |
| OBC / SC / ST - PwD | 40th Percentile |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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 |
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.
NEET Cutoff 2026 for MBBS Government Colleges (Expected)
It is known that the NEET cut off 2026 will be the highest for the MBBS course, followed by BDS, BAMS and others. Have a look at the NEET 2026 expected cut off for MBBS government colleges below-
| Medical Courses in Government Colleges |
NEET 2026 Expected Cut off Scores |
|---|---|
| MBBS |
630+ |
| BDS |
520+ |
| BAMS |
480+ |
| BUMS |
450+ |
| Which MBBS/ BDS College will you get based on your NEET 2026 Rank? Check last year's Institutes & Category-wise closing Rank? | |
| NEET MBBS CUT OFF | NEET BDS Cutoff |
NEET 2026 Marks for Government MBBS Colleges: Check Chances
Have a look at the chances of getting into MBBS government colleges with the given NEET marks range-
| NEET Marks Range |
Chances of Getting Into MBBS Government College |
|---|---|
| 650 to 720 |
Perfect Score for MBBS admissions |
| 620 to 650 |
Safe Score for MBBS admissions |
| 590 to 620 |
Strong chances |
| 550 to 590 |
Likely |
| Below 550 |
Rethink your choices |
Also Read: NEET 2026 Expected Cutoff & Qualifying Percentile for OBC, Gen, SC, ST
Commonly asked questions
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.
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)
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.
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 |
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NEET 2026 Cut Off for Government Colleges: Expected Minimum Scores
Candidates must obtain the minimum NEET cut off scores 2026 to be eligible for counselling process. This NEET UG 2026 cutoff will be released along with the NEET results 2026. Till then, check below the NEET expected cutoff 2026 for General, SC, ST, OBC and PwD below-
| Category |
Expected Cutoff for NEET 2026 |
|---|---|
| UR/EWS |
700- 141 |
| OBC, SC, ST |
150-126 |
| UR/ EWS-PwD |
150-116 |
| OBC/ SC/ ST-PwD |
130-121 |
Also Read: NEET 2026 Cutoff for OBC Category
NEET MBBS Admissions 2026: Safe Score for AIQ & State Quota Colleges
The most competitive MBBS seats filled through NEET UG 2026 are All-India Quota (AIQ) seats, followed by state quota seats. Have a look at the NEET safe score 2026 for AIQ and State-Quota MBBS government seats below-
| Category of MBBS Seats |
NEET Safe Score |
|---|---|
| AIQ Seats |
630 to 690 marks |
| State Quota Seats |
580 to 450 marks |
Also Read: NEET 2026 Question Paper & Answer Key Solutions (Out)
Commonly asked questions
Have a look at the NEET cut off 2025 for AIIMS for categories- General, OBC, SC, ST and PwD.
College Name | GN | OBC | PWD | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIIMS, Delhi | 48 | 207 | 351802 | 644 | 1405 |
AIIMS Bhopal | 634 | 1142 | 116405 | 7030 | 11713 |
AIIMS, Bhubaneswar | 785 | 1481 | 22426 | 6034 | 23884 |
AIIMS Patna | 4952 | 2705 | 221737 | 17167 | 111319 |
AIIMS Raipur | 1376 | 2016 | 194869 | 96012 | 22885 |
AIIMS Rishikesh | 816 | 1104 | 151827 | 8240 | 33497 |
AIIMS Raebareli | 3736 | 4282 | 327221 | 34668 | 51396 |
AIIMS Bathinda | 1798 | 2482 | 174486 | 19371 | 42487 |
AIIMS Gorakhpur | 2602 | 3595 | 294578 | 31853 | 46911 |
AIIMS Hyderabad | 1874 | 3464 | 221694 | 17480 | 45033 |
AIIMS Deoghar | 9475 | 12393 | 305719 | 36880 | 61580 |
AIIMS, Bilaspur | 6483 | 3549 | 241346 | 30304 | 41195 |
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.
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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Previous Year’s NEET Cutoff for General, OBC, SC, ST & PwD Categories
The previous year’s NEET cut off for General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS and PwD categories is shared below-
| Category |
NEET Cutoff percentile |
NEET 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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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
Yes, in most colleges. NCAHP said NEET UG will not be mandatory for BPT and BOT in the 2026-27 session. Many colleges admit through Class 12 PCB marks or their own tests. Top government colleges like KGMU still use NEET. Check each college's notice. Keep your PCB marksheet ready.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 3 days ago
As far as my experience it is very tough to get MBBS seat in government colleges, but u can try in NRI qouta or any private quota in private medical colleges of Karnataka, because u have rural and HK qouta it can be beneficial to you
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Beginner-Level 1
Answered 3 days ago
Usually no. Colleges admit students through CUET, JEE Main, university tests or state engineering exams. Amity Bengaluru's B.Tech Biotechnology also accepts NEET or AMCAT scores. So NEET can help in a few cases. Check each college's list of accepted exams.
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Answered 4 days ago
Yes, you can in most cases, but the rule has been changing, so check it for your year. In 2026, RUHS held its own B.Sc Nursing entrance exam on May 21, and the result came on June 2. In the 2025 process, B.Sc Nursing admissions in Rajasthan went through RUHS CUET, not NEET. Post Basic B.Sc Nursing a
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Answered 5 days ago
Admission to the MBBS programme at Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore is strictly not possible without a valid NEET-UG score. MBBS Programme requires qualifying and appearing for NEET-UG, while for admission to its PG programmes (MD, MS) the CMC Vellore Tamil Nadu accepts the scores of NEET PG.
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AIIMS Bathinda cutoff 2026 is 2261 for the OBC All India category for the MBBS course admission. Students tartegting admission to the MD/MS/MDS courses, would need to acheive a rank of at least 10063 to have a chance at admission. On the other hand, for BSc in Nursing course, the maximum accepted fo
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 5 days ago
No, candidates can clear NEET 2027 if they are thorough with the NCERT books. It is not mandatory to refer to the study material of coaching classes to clear NEET 2027.
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Answered 5 days ago
Yes, for some of them. Bahra lists scholarships based on JEE Main marks and CLAT rank, along with BUSET, CAT, MAT, and CUET percentile scores. I am not sure about NEET, so confirm that with the admissions office.
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Answered 6 days ago
DY Patil Navi Mumbai accepts NEET exam for admission to its MBBS programme. The NEET UG cutoff 2026 for round 4 has been released. For the General AI category, the round 4 cutoff varied between 571981 and 764173, wherein MBBS had the cutoff of 507903.
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The Round 4 closing NEET cutoff 2026 for MBBS at AIIMS Deoghar is 8481. Students who meet the cutoff criteria can take admission in AIIMS Deoghar for the five-year MBBS course.
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