NEET PG Rank wise Seat Allotment 2026: Check Branch-wise Expected Closing Ranks
National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduation 2026 ( NEET PG )
NEET PG 2026 Result
30 Sep '26
Worried about what rank in NEET PG will help secure a seat in participating institutes? Get the expected NEET PG closing rank branch-wise and know your chance of admission. The final allotment result will be released online by MCC.
NEET PG Rank-wise Seat Allotment
The NEET PG aspirant's main concern after the conclusion of the exam is their rank, college, and branch. For this, candidates will have to check the previous year MCC NEET PG seat allotment result. The seat allotment result will help to understand what rank is required in the NEET PG exam to secure admission to their dream college and course. After that, they have to target a score and plan their NEET PG preparation accordingly. In this article, we have provided the expected NEET PG rank-wise seat allotment 2026. Those who qualify in the NEET PG exam must participate in the counselling process for admission and seat allotment.
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- NEET PG Seat Allotment 2026: Branch-wise Expected Closing Ranks
- NEET PG 2026 Branch Allocation: The Determining Factors
- NEET PG 2026 Cut off
- NEET PG Previous Year Cutoff
- NEET PG 2024 College and Branch Prediction
NEET PG Seat Allotment 2026: Branch-wise Expected Closing Ranks
The seat allotment for NEET PG 2026 will be updated online. Candidates will have to check the NEET PG cutoff score to know the branch-wise closing rank for each category. Those who have a rank within the closing rank will be offered seats. Here we have provided the expected closing rank for various branches, category-wise.
Categorywise Closing Rank in Particular Branch
| Branch |
General |
OBC |
SC |
ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology |
545 |
535 |
500 |
443 |
| ENT |
440 |
430 |
370 |
280 |
| Surgery |
480 |
465 |
385 |
310 |
| OBGY |
500 |
475 |
405 |
305 |
| Dermatology |
550 |
515 |
450 |
395 |
| Medicine |
535 |
500 |
435 |
350 |
| Paediatrics |
510 |
485 |
405 |
360 |
| Pulmonary |
495 |
500 |
400 |
300 |
| Ophthalmology |
450 |
435 |
370 |
295 |
| Orthopeadics |
490 |
480 |
395 |
300 |
NEET PG 2026 Branch-wise Cut off 2026 in Top Colleges (Expected)
Candidates can check expected cut off of particular branch in some of the top colleges in the tables given below:
NEET PG 2026 cut off for Dermatology
| Name of the College |
Expected rank |
|---|---|
| Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi |
29 |
| Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore |
634 |
| Government Medical College, Kannur |
812 |
| Government Medical College, Jammu |
1674 |
| Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla |
1563 |
| Government Medical College, Srinagar, Kashmir |
1300 |
| Shyam Shah Medical College, Rewa |
2110 |
| Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College and Hospital, Gaya |
3770 |
| Assam Medical College, Dibrugarh |
2562 |
| Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Bankura |
2538 |
NEET PG 2026 Cut off for Radiology
| Name of the College |
Expected rank |
|---|---|
| Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi |
159 |
| Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur |
317 |
| Government Medical College, Aurangabad |
517 |
| Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak |
346 |
| Stanley Medical College, Chennai |
379 |
| Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai |
219 |
| Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata |
222 |
| BJ Government Medical College, Pune |
306 |
| Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram |
321 |
NEET PG 2026 Cut off for General Medicine
| Name of the College |
Expected rank |
|---|---|
| Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, New Delhi |
93 |
| Government Medical College, Kozhikode |
138 |
| Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi |
44 |
| Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi |
56 |
| Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad |
158 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital, Mumbai |
94 |
| Gauhati Medical College, Guwahati |
883 |
| B J Medical College, Ahmedabad |
312 |
| SCB Medical College, Cuttack |
549 |
NEET PG 2026 Cut off for Surgery
| Name of the College |
Expected rank |
|---|---|
| Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai |
461 |
| B J Medical College, Ahmedabad |
1529 |
| VMMC and SJ Hospital, New Delhi |
146 |
| RML and Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, New Delhi |
428 |
| Madras Medical College, Chennai |
3575 |
| Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and King Edward Memorial Medical College, Mumbai |
743 |
| Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Kolkata |
1046 |
| Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi |
199 |
| Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Secunderabad |
1687 |
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Commonly asked questions
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 exam notification is available online. The authority conducted the NEET PG exam on August 30, 2026. The registration process started on July 1, 2026.
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.
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.
NEET PG 2026 Branch Allocation: The Determining Factors
The authority will consider various factors while branch allocation. Below are a few of them.
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Candidate category.
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Total number of seats available.
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Number of students qualified NEET PG 2026.
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Number of students applied for counselling.
NEET PG 2026 Cut off
NBE will release NEET PG 2026 cutoff for each category. NEET PG cut off 2026 is the minimum qualifying mark which a candidate has to score in the exam. The cut off percentile scores have been mentioned in the table given below:
| 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 |
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.
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 |
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.
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.
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NEET PG Previous Year Cutoff
Until the NEET PG 2026 cutoff is released, candidates can check the previous year cutoff and know what rank they need to get admission to the participating institutes.
Cut off for NEET PG 2023
| Category |
NEET PG 2023 cutoff qualifying percentile |
NEET PG cut off scores 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) |
50th percentile |
291 |
| SC/ST/OBC |
40th percentile |
257 |
| UR PWD |
45th percentile |
274 |
Cut off for NEET PG 2022
| Category |
Qualifying Percentile |
Cut off scores |
|---|---|---|
| General |
50th |
275 |
| Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/ Other Backward Classes |
40th |
245 |
| General PWD |
45th |
260 |
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NEET PG 2024 College and Branch Prediction
Candidates will be getting admission to a particular college as per their NEET PG rank. Both government and private colleges have their pros and cons. While government colleges are considered more affordable in terms of fee structure, private colleges offer more branches to candidates.
Experts have analysed the previous records and predicted the college type and branch a candidate will be getting on the basis of the NEET PG rank 2024. The table given below enlists the college type and branch as predicted by experts of the respective fields.
| NEET PG Rank Range 2025 |
Type of College |
Branch Prediction |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 29,00 |
Government college |
All Branches |
| 3,000-5,000 |
Government college |
All Branches except Radiology and Dermatology |
| 5,001-7,500 |
Government college |
DNB in every branch |
| 75,01-9,000 |
Government/Private college |
Candidates won't get Rdiology, Medicine, Paediatrics in Government colleges All branches in Private |
| 9,001-11,000 |
Government/Private |
General Surgery, Ophthalmology, ENT in Government All branches in Private
|
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 4 days ago
Yes, the NEET PG exam is tough. The exam is designed to test the knowledge of MBBS graduates in 19 subjects. Moreover, the number of seats are limited.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 4 days ago
Yes, this is a decent rank in NEET PG. Candidates have a high chance of getting admission to the clinical seat in medical colleges.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
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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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
Yes, NBEMS released the NEET PG admit card on August 26. They will have to provide the login details to access the admit card online.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 2 weeks ago
According to the past year data, the last round NEET PG closing rank for MD/MS admission at IUL Lucknow ranged between 4097 and 7174 in the year 2025. The most difficult branch to get admission to was MS Ophthalmology and the most-the easiest one was MS in ENT.
Note: Integral Lucknow cutoffs 2026 hav
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Contributor-Level 9
Answered 4 weeks ago
Yes, for postgraduate medical courses like MD and MS, colleges accept NEET PG scores. For super-specialty courses, NEET SS is required. MBBS admission, however, is based only on NEET UG.
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a month 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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