NEET PG 2025 Cutoff for Top Courses & Government Colleges

National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation 2026 ( NEET PG )

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Updated on Feb 20, 2026 13:07 IST
NEET PG 2025 cutoff score has been released along with result. Cutoff is the minimum mark candidates have to secure to get admission in particular course and college. NEET PG 2025 cutoff score has been reduced this time. NEET PG 2025 result was declared on August 19, 2025. Check NEET PG 2025 cutoff for top course, government medical college here.

NEET PG 2025 cutoff score has been released along with result. Cutoff is the minimum mark candidates have to secure to get admission in particular course and college. NEET PG 2025 cutoff score has been reduced this time. NEET PG 2025 result was declared on August 19, 2025. Check NEET PG 2025 cutoff for top course, government medical college here.

NEET PG 2025 cutoff

NEET PG 2025 cutoff score is released along with result. Cutoff is determining factor to get admission into particular course and college. Once result is announced, students want to know cutoff of top course and college in order to know admission chances. It must be noted, students do have to score minimum cutoff to qualify for NEET PG exam. Qualifying cutoff varies as per category.

Cutoff depends upon a number of factors including overall difficulty level, number of applicants, past trends etc. NEET PG 2025 result was released in PDF format at nbe.edu.in. Around 2.4 lakh candidates appeared for NEET PG 2025 held on August 3, 2025. NEET PG 2025 cutoff for top government colleges and courses will be available soon. 

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  • NEET PG 2025 Cutoff Score
  • NEET PG 2025 Score Vs Rank
  • NEET PG 2025 Cutoff of Top Course/Branch
  • NEET PG 2025 Cutoff of Top Government Colleges

NEET PG 2025 Cutoff Score 

Students can check below-given table for NEET PG 2025 cutoff for admission

Candidate Category

Qualifying Percentile

Cut-Off Marks (Out of 800)

General / EWS

50th percentile

276

SC / ST / OBC

40th percentile

235

UR-PwBD

45th percentile

255

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What are the qualifying cut off for NEET PG?
A: 

Qualifying cut off vary as per the category. Candidates of unreserved category have to score little more than their counterparts of reserved category to qualify for NEET PG exam. Check the categorywise qualifying cut off in the table given below:

Category

NEET PG cutoff qualifying percentile

NEET PG cut off scores 2025

Unreserved (UR)

50th percentile

276

SC/ST/OBC

40th percentile

235

UR PWD

45th percentile

255

 

Q:   Who releases cut off for NEET PG?
A: 

National Board of Examinations (NBE) releases cut off for NEET PG. It must be noted the cut off is releases along with NEET PG result. Candidates have to score minimum cut off to qualify for the exam. The minimum cut off is different for different category. For the general category, the minimum qualifying cut off is 50 percentile marks while for SC/ST, the qualifying cut off is 40. The cut off depends on a number of factors including the difficulty level of the exam, number of candidates appeared etc.

Q:   What is NEET PG 2025 cut off score for SC/ST category?
A: 

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

 

Q:   Has MCC reduced NEET PG 2025 cutoff?
A: 

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.

 NEET PG 2025 Score Vs Rank

Marks scored (Out of 800)

Rank range

707

705

2-3

701

4
695 5-6

692

7-8

691

9-10

690

11

689-678

12-28

677 to 663

29-113

638

551

632 758
627

974

621

1338

620

1356

620

1384

601

2892

600

3049

591

4100

 582

5163

576

6278

575

6460

571

6961

563

8628

561

8879

558

9541

553

10434

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NEET PG 2025 Cutoff of Top Course/Branch

Top rankers in NEET PG usually prefer courses such as radiology, dermatology, and general medicine. Check the table given below for NEET PG 2025 expected cutoff for some of the top courses. The expected cut off is based on previous year counselling trends.

Course name

 

NEET PG 2025 cutoff score (Expected)

 

 

 

OBC

SC

ST

UR

Pathology

305

450

305

270

Radiodiagnosis

527

540

500

435

General medicine

419

525

431

370

Obgy & Gynae

475

481

425

350

Dermatology

502

540

465

435

Paediatrics

495

500

430

365

Emergency Medicine

485

492

425

337

Anesthesiology

407

414

350

295

ENT

425

438

385

315

Orthopedics

475

481

410

337

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will the authorities reduce the cutoff percentile for NEET PG 2025?
A: 

The qualifying/ cutoff percentile for NEET PG can be lowered if there are not enough candidates for the counselling process. Such decisions will be taken in consultation with the Medical Council of India and will be informed to the test-takers via an official notification. In 2023, MCC had reduced NEET PG cut off percentile to zero for all category for stray vacancy round counselling. MCC had reduced cut off for 2024-25 session as well. Reduction of NEET PG cut off depends on many factors including number of vacant seats to be filled up. 

Q:   Why does MCC reduce NEET PG cutoff?
A: 

MCC reduces NEET PG cutoff to fill vacant seats remain after starting two rounds. It is being said students who score top rank wish to get top branches and colleges and they do get usually in round-1 and round-2 NEET PG counselling. Once these coveted seats get filled, students have least chance to get them in remaining rounds. That is reason cutoff is reduced to encourage and make more students elligible for NEET PG counselling.

Q:   How many seats are available in NEET PG?
A: 

NEET PG exam is conducted for admission to 26,168 Doctor of Medicine (MD), 13,649 Master of Surgery (MS) and 922 PG Diploma in 6,102 government, private, deemed/central universities. Candidates have to appear in the exam and qualify it with the minimum cut off marks as per the category. Thereafter, he/she will have to participate in the counselling process for seat allocation. Candidates have to register on the official website and declare choice for college and course for NEET PG counselling process. Seats are allotted based on choice declared, NEET PG rank, available seats, reservation fcator etc.

Q:   Does NBE reduce NEET PG cut off in any case?
A: 

Yes. NBE reduces NEET PG cut off in case seats remain vacant after counseling rounds. Reducation of cut off makes more number of candidates eligible to participate in the counselling who were earlier ineligible due to low score. NEET PG 2025 cut off percentile has been reduced for each category. 

 

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NEET PG 2025 Cutoff of Top Government Colleges

NEET PG 2025 cutoff will be different for different colleges and category. Check expected cutoff rank for some of the top colleges in the table given below:

Name of Medical college

NEET PG 2025 cutoff rank (expected)

Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi

29321

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College (VMMC), New Delhi

40194

B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad

75406

Madras Medical College, Chennai

42,414

Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram

41,496

Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad

40,743

Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College, Mumbai

74,960

Gajra Raja Medical College, Gwalior

77,575

Government Medical College, Nagpur

79,533

Guntur Medical College, Guntur

48,030

 
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Answered 2 weeks 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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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 2 months ago

Candidates can check below the application fee of NEET UG and NEET PG:
NEET UG application fee:

  • General/NRI: INR 1,700
  • General-EWS/OBC-NCL: INR 1,600
  • SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender: INR 1,000
  • Foreign Nationals/Outside India: INR 9,500

NEET PG application fee:

  • General and OBC: INR 3,500
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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 months ago

Sharda University cutoff 2025 for the MS and MD courses was declared for admission based on the NEET PG entrance exam, followed by the UP NEET PG counselling process. The cutoff was published for various home state quotas. 

For the General HS category, admissions were closed at a rank of 8246 for sev

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