NEET PG Marks vs Rank 2026: Get Expected Marks vs Rank Here
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation 2026 ( NEET PG )
NEET PG 2026 Result
30 Sep '26
Addressing a common query, Shiksha.com brings its readers a NEET PG marks vs rank analysis. Know your expected NEET PG 2026 rank by referring to this article.
- NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank (Expected)
- NEET PG 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank: Score Required for Popular Rank
- NEET PG 2026 Qualifying Marks: Expected Qualifying Marks
- NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank: Expected Qualifying Chance
- NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank: Safe Score
- How to calculate expected rank in NEET PG 2026?
- Predict NEET PG College
- NEET PG Previous Year Mark vs Rank
- NEET PG Marks vs Rank 2025
- NEET PG Marks vs Rank 2024
- NEET PG 2025 Tie Breaker Criteria
- NEET PG 2025 Cut off
- NEET PG Cutoff: Previous Years Records
NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank (Expected)
Candidates can check NEET PG marks vs rank 2026 here. The marks vs rank is based on the previous year NEET PG result. The actual NEET PG 2026 marks vs rank shall vary based on normalisation, toppers' scores, and exam difficulty level.
| Marks (Out of 720) | Expected Rank |
| 680+ | 1 – 10 |
| 670+ | 10 – 30 |
| 660+ | 30 – 75 |
| 650+ | 75 – 150 |
| 640+ | 150 – 300 |
| 630+ | 300 – 500 |
| 620+ | 500 – 900 |
| 610+ | 900 – 1,500 |
| 600+ | 1,500 – 2,500 |
| 590+ | 2,500 – 4,000 |
| 580+ | 4,000 – 6,000 |
| 570+ | 6,000 – 8,500 |
| 560+ | 8,500 – 11,500 |
| 550+ | 11,500 – 15,000 |
| 540+ | 15,000 – 19,000 |
| 530+ | 19,000 – 24,000 |
| 520+ | 24,000 – 30,000 |
| 510+ | 30,000 – 36,000 |
| 500+ | 36,000 – 43,000 |
| 490+ | 43,000 – 51,000 |
| 480+ | 51,000 – 60,000 |
| 470+ | 60,000 – 70,000 |
| 460+ | 70,000 – 81,000 |
| 450+ | 81,000 – 93,000 |
| 440+ | 93,000 – 1,06,000 |
| 430+ | 1,06,000 – 1,20,000 |
| 420+ | 1,20,000 – 1,35,000 |
| 410+ | 1,35,000 – 1,50,000 |
| 400+ | 1,50,000 – 1,65,000 |
| 390+ | 1,65,000 – 1,80,000 |
| 380+ | 1,80,000 – 1,95,000 |
| 370+ | 1,95,000 – 2,08,000 |
| 360+ | 2,08,000 – 2,18,000 |
| 350+ | 2,18,000 – 2,26,000 |
| 340+ | 2,26,000 – 2,32,000 |
| Below 340 | 2.32 lakh+ |
Commonly asked questions
NEET PG stands for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate courses, conducted by National Board of Examinations (NBE) for admission to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses in India. NEET PG, a postgraduate level entrance exam is mandatory for admission to all medical colleges in India.
The total duration of NEET PG exam is 3.5 hours or 210 minutes. In 2024, NBE introduced time bound section in NEET PG exam. This means candidates will have specific time to solve specific number of questions. Whole question paper is divided into 5 sections (A to E) with 36 questions in each. Candidates get 42 minutes to solve each section. It must be noted candidates can't answer questions of any section till he/she exahusts allotted time (42 minutes) of previous section.
Yes. Candidates have to provide prefrences of test cities while filling application form for NEET PG. It is to be noted the city is chosen by candidate himself / herself at the time of online submission of application form, while the allotment of test centre/venue in the chosen city is done by exam authority. NBE will allot the name and address of exact test centre along with the NEET PG admit card.
No. Candidates can't carry any electronic item such as mobile phone, calculator, bluetooth, earphone to NEET PG centre. Some of the items which are not allowed at NEET PG centre have been enlisted below:
- Any stationery item like textual material (printed or written), notes, writing Pad, Pen Drives, Eraser, etc.
- All ornaments like bracelets, Ring, Earrings, Nose-pin
- Other items like Wallet, Goggles, Handbags, Belt, Cap etc.
- Any eatable items and water bottle are also banned.
NEET PG 2026 Expected Marks vs Rank: Score Required for Popular Rank
Here, we have provided the marks required to obtain a NEET PG rank under 2 lakhs.
| Target Rank | Expected Marks (Out of 720) |
| Top 10 | 675–690 |
| Top 50 | 660–670 |
| Top 100 | 650–660 |
| Top 500 | 625–635 |
| Top 1,000 | 615–625 |
| Top 5,000 | 580–590 |
| Top 10,000 | 560–570 |
| Top 25,000 | 525–535 |
| Top 50,000 | 490–500 |
| Top 1 Lakh | 445–455 |
| Top 1.5 Lakh | 405–415 |
| Top 2 Lakh | 370–380 |
NEET PG 2026 Qualifying Marks: Expected Qualifying Marks
According to NBEMS, the minimum cutoff score for NEET PG 2026 is provided below. The cutoff varies for each category. Check the table to know the expected minimum qualifying/eligibility criteria for NEET PG 2026.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | Expected Qualifying Marks |
| General | 50th | 295–315 |
| General PwBD | 45th | 275–295 |
| SC/ST/OBC (including PwBD) | 40th | 255–275 |
Commonly asked questions
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.
The National Examination Board in Medical Science released the NEET PG 2026 information bulletin on July 2, on its website. The registration has started; candidates can apply online.
NEET PG 2026 exam was held in single session from 9 am to 12: 30 pm on August 30, 2026. The Candidates can refer the table given below for NEET PG 2026 exam timing.
Events | Shift 1 (Timing) |
|---|---|
Reporting time for candidates | 07: 00 AM |
Entry closes | 08:30 AM |
Candidate gets access to log in window | 08:45 AM |
Exam starts | 09:00 AM |
Exam ends | 12: 30 PM |
Yes. NBE will open final correction window for NEET PG. Candidates can rectify incorrect images uploaded along with NEET PG application form. It must be noted the correction window is opened to rectify incorrect images in the application form. Candidates have to login and rectify images such as photograph, signature, and thumb impression. It is the final opportunity to make changes in NEET PG application form.
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NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank: Expected Qualifying Chance
If the minimum qualifying marks for NEET PG 2026 remain the same as the previous year, then the expected NEET PG 2026 qualifying chance is provided below.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | Expected Qualifying Marks (Out of 720) | Chance of Qualifying |
| General (UR/EWS) | 50th | 255–270 | 50% |
| General PwBD | 45th | 240–255 | 55% |
| OBC | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
| SC | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
| ST | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
| OBC PwBD | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
| SC PwBD | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
| ST PwBD | 40th | 220–235 | 60% |
NEET PG 2026 Marks vs Rank: Safe Score
Candidates can check the NEET PG 2026 safe score category-wise here.
| Category | Fair Chance | High Chance | Very Safe |
| General/EWS | 260+ | 280+ | 300+ |
| General PwBD | 245+ | 265+ | 285+ |
| SC/ST/OBC | 225+ | 245+ | 265+ |
Commonly asked questions
NEET PG 2026 exam notification is available online. The authority conducted the NEET PG exam on August 30, 2026. The registration process started on July 1, 2026.
How to calculate expected rank in NEET PG 2026?
Candidates can calculate the expected rank by following the two methods
- Based on the data given in the table.
- With the help of a rank predictor.
Enter your NEET PG 2026 rank and predict the colleges you are eligible for using Shiksha's NEET PG 2026 College Predictor. Also, get information about the cut-off for top medical colleges/courses.
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NEET PG Previous Year Mark vs Rank
Candidates can check the previous year NEET PG marks vs rank trends and predict the expected rank for 2026. To score higher marks, students must have a proper preparation strategy.
NEET PG Marks vs Rank 2025
The table given below highlights the marks and rank for NEET PG 2025:
| Marks scored (Out of 800) |
Rank range |
|---|---|
| 707 | 1 |
| 705 | 2-3 |
| 701 | 4 |
| 695 | 5-6 |
| 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 |
| 555 to 499 | 10001- 25000 |
| 499 to 427 | 25001 to 50000 |
| 427 to 363 | 50001 to 75000 |
| 363 to 307 | 75001 to 100000 |
NEET PG Marks vs Rank 2024
| Marks scored (Out of 800) |
All India Rank |
|---|---|
| 725 | 1 |
| 655 | 269 |
| 646 | 457 |
| 641 | 620 |
| 613 | 2700 |
| 610 | 2400 |
| 598 | 4400 |
| 571 | 8600 |
| 559 | 11000 |
| 549 | 13000 |
| 534 | 15900 |
| 528 | 17400 |
| 513 | 21476 |
| 455 | 43000 |
| 440 | 49000 |
| 357 | 84000 |
| 322 | 93000 |
NEET PG 2025 Tie Breaker Criteria
Students often get confused thinking about who will be preferred in ranking if two candidates get the same score. In that case, the following criteria will be used to rank them.
- Fewer number of negative responses.
- Higher marks in Part C of the question paper.
- Fewer number of negative responses in Part C of the question paper.
- Higher marks in Part B of the question paper.
- Fewer number of negative responses in Part B of the question paper.
- Higher marks in Part A of the question paper.
- Fewer number of negative responses in Part A of the question paper.
- Candidate older in age.
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NEET PG 2025 Cut off
| Category |
NEET PG 2025 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 |
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NEET PG Cutoff: Previous Years Records
Check the cut-off of previous years in the below-given table:
NEET PG 2023 Cutoff
| Category |
NEET PG cut off scores 2023 |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) |
291 |
| SC/ST/OBC |
257 |
| UR PWD |
27 |
NEET PG Cutoff 2022
| Category | Cutoff marks (out of 800) |
|---|---|
| General | 275 |
| PWD | 245 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 260 |
Revised Cutoff for NEET PG 2022
| Category | Cutoff marks (out of 800) |
|---|---|
| General | 201 |
| PWD | 169 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 186 |
NEET PG Cutoff 2021
| Category | Cutoff marks (out of 800) |
|---|---|
| General | 302 |
| PWD | 283 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 265 |
NEET PG 2020 cut off
| Category | Actual cutoff marks (out of 1200) |
|---|---|
| General | 366 |
| PWD | 342 |
| SC/ST/OBC/PWD | 319 |
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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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