NEET SS 2025 Question Paper Analysis (Today): Difficulty Level & Expected Cutoff

National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (Super Specialty Courses) 2025 ( NEET SS )

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Updated on Dec 26, 2025 11:53 IST
NBE NEET SS 2025 exam is being conducted today, December 26 in two shifts. The NEET SS Slot 1 is over and question paper analysis will be shared here soon. NEET SS question paper 2025 analysis will inform about the difficulty level of exam, types of questions asked and exam pattern. Also, check the NEET SS expected cut off 2025 based on the analysi

NBE NEET SS 2025 exam is being conducted today, December 26 in two shifts. The NEET SS Slot 1 is over and question paper analysis will be shared here soon. NEET SS question paper 2025 analysis will inform about the difficulty level of exam, types of questions asked and exam pattern. Also, check the NEET SS expected cut off 2025 based on the analysis.

NEET SS 2025 Question Paper Analysis

NEET SS 2025 Exam Analysis

The National Board of Examination (NBE) is conducting the NEET SS 2025 exam on December 26 and December 27, 2025. The NEET Super Speciality exam is being held in two slots on each day. The NEET SS exam timing is 9.00 to 11.30 AM for slot 1 and 2.00 to 4.30 PM for slot 2. The NEET SS 26 December 2025 Slot 1 is over and candidates who took the exam will soon share the feedback regarding exam difficulty level, types of questions asked and exam pattern. The NEET SS question paper 2025 analysis will help candidates estimate the NEET SS expected cut off 2025. We will also share here the expected cut off marks for the ease of candidates.

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The NEET SS exam is conducted for 13 course groups- Medical Group, Surgical Group, Orthopaedics Group, Paediatric Group, Obstetrics & Gynaecology Group, Anaesthesia Group, Radiodiagnosis Group, Respiratory Medicine Group, Microbiology Group, Pathology Group, Psychiatry Group, Pharmacology Group and ENT Group. Candidates will find below the detailed NEET SS exam analysis 2025- slot-wise and group-wise. 

Q:   What is the difficulty level of NEET SS question paper 2025?
A:

The NEET SS question paper 2025 difficulty level will be provided here soon. The group-wise level of questions asked will be provided Based on the candidates' reactions and feedback. There are 150 questions in the exam. The exam carries a total 600 marks.

Q:   What is the NEET SS Cutoff 2025?
A:

The GGSIPU NEET SS Cutoff 2025 will soon be released after the exam is conducted as per schedule. However, according to the NEET SS Cutoff 2024, the cutoff closing rank ranged from 7 to 2485 for the General AI category. Out of all the specialisations, the most the toughest one for admission was DM in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and the easiest was MCh in Paediatric Surgery. For more details, click here

Q:   When will NBE release NEET SS cutoff?
A:

NBE or the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the NEET SS exam conducting authority, releases the cutoff scores or the qualifying scores along with the result. Even though NBE announces the NEET SS qualifying percentile in the information bulletin, the exact qualifying marks, or the NEET SS cutoff is released on the day of the result declaration. The NEET SS 2024 cutoff has been released on April 25, 2025, along with the result.

Table of contents
  • NEET SS Question Paper 2025
  • NEET SS Exam Analysis 2025: Expected Difficulty Level
  • NEET SS Question Paper Analysis 2025: Expected Group-Wise Weightage
  • NEET SS Exam Pattern 2025

NEET SS Question Paper 2025

The NBE NEET SS 2025 exam is held in the computer-based test (CBT) mode. The NEET SS  question paper 2025 will be displayed on the allotted computers. Candidates need to submit their answers online. It may be noted here that the candidates are not handed over the question paper in printed format. Hence, the NEET SS exam analysis 2025 shared by the test-takers will be through the memory-based questions.

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NEET SS Exam Analysis 2025: Expected Difficulty Level

The NEET SS exam analysis 2025 will be available soon. However, we have shared below the expected difficulty level of NEET SS 2025 exam based on the previous years analysis. The expected difficulty of the NEET SS 2025 question paper is likely to be of medium level. Check here the anticipated NEET SS group-wise difficulty level below-

NEET SS Group Name

Expected Difficulty Level

Surgical

Difficult

Paediatrics

Moderate to Difficult

Medical

Difficult

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Easy to Moderate

Pathology

Moderate to Difficult

Microbiology

Moderate

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NEET SS Question Paper Analysis 2025: Expected Group-Wise Weightage

The NEET SS 2025 exam is highly competitive with questions testing clinical-approach, updated treatment guidelines, decision-making on emergency cases and medical understanding. Solving total 150 questions in 2 hours and 30 minutes requires practical knowledge and understanding, exposure in integrated fields, speed and accuracy. The NEET SS question paper generally forms a balance of theory and practical knowledge. Here we have given the group-wise and topics-wise weightage of questions expected in the NEET SS 2025 exam.

Q:   What is the format of the NEET SS result?
A:

The NEET SS result is released in two formats, the scorecard, and merit list. While the NEET SS scorecard will have to be downloaded by candidates after logging in to the official website, the NEET SS merit list will be released by NBE or the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) for each courses separately. The formats of both types of NEET SS result is PDF. Candidates must download and preserve the NEET SS scorecard till the admission process is over. 

Group

Topic

Expected Number of Questions

Medical Group

Cardiology

18-22

Medical Group

Gastro-Hepatology

15-20

Medical Group

Neurology & Neuro-Medicine

14-18

Medical Group

Nephrology and Electrolytes

13-15

Anaesthesia Group

Critical Care & ICU-Based Medicine

12-14

Surgical Group

Oncology

12-16

Medical Group

Endocrinology & Metabolic Disorders

10-12

Respiratory Medicine Group

Pulmonary Medicine

10-13

Surgical Group

Surgical Oncology/ GI-Surgery

9-11

Paediatric Group

Paediatrics/ Neonatology

8-10

Also Read: NEET SS Result 2025

NEET SS Exam Pattern 2025

The NBE prescribed the exam pattern for the NEET SS question paper 2025 in the information bulletin. Have a look at the detailed NEET SS exam pattern 2025 below-

Details

Features

Exam Mode

Online

Medium

English

Type of questions

MCQ

Total questions

150

Sections in the question paper

Three

Number of questions in each section

50

Duration of each section

50 minutes

Exam duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Total marks

600

Marking scheme

+4 for each correct answer

-1 for each incorrect answer

0 for unattempted questions

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CSJMU NEET SS Cutoff 2025 will be released after the exam results get announced. In the meantime, according to the CSJMU NEET SS Cutoff 2024, the cutoff in the last round was 1651 for admission to the DM in Cardiology programme, and the cutoff for MCh in Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery was 7734

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 2 days ago

The Gujarat University NEET SS Cutoff was released for admission to the DM and MCh courses. According to the Gujarat University NEET SS Cutoff for 2024, the cutoff ranged from 21 to 3999 for the General AI category candidates.

The most competitive DM course for admission was DM in Onco Pathology, wit

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered 4 days ago

The NEET SS 2025 admit card has been released. The NBEMS issued the hall ticket or admit card on December 22, 2025. Candidates need to visit the NBEMS NEET SS website to get their hall tickets for the examination.  

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Rupali Pruthi

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Answered a week ago

The AMU NEET SS Cutoff 2024 was released for admission to the DM and MCh courses. For the General category candidates under the All India quota, the cutoff for DM in Cardiology was 894 and for the M.Ch. in Neuro Surgery, the cutoff in the round 3 was 1356. Students who want to know the cutoff for ot

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

The NIMS University NEET SS Cutoff 2024 was released for admission to both the DM and MCh courses. The NIMS University DM Cutoff 2024 ranged from 211 to 6825 as per the first and last round closing ranks for students belonging to the General All India quota. Among all the specialisation, in the last

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Neerja Rohatgi

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Answered a week ago

The NEET SS exam city slip was released on December 12, 2025. Candidates can download the exam city allotment slip now to know the location of the NEET SS exam centre.

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Virajita Shukla

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Answered 3 weeks ago

The GGSIPU NEET SS Cutoff 2025 will soon be released after the exam is conducted as per schedule. However, according to the NEET SS Cutoff 2024, the cutoff closing rank ranged from 7 to 2485 for the General AI category. Out of all the specialisations, the most the toughest one for admission was DM i

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Cutoff 2024 was released for admission to various super speciality courses in the medical stream. The NEET SS Cutoff 2024 ranged from 2476 to 41 for the students belonging to the General AI category. The hardest specialisation this year was MCh in Urology with a cutoff sco

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Neerja Rohatgi

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AMU accepts the NEET SS exam rank for admission to various courses. The first and the last round minimum closing rank for admission was 2082, for MCh in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Therefore, for admission to AMU, a candidate would need to secure AMU NEET SS rank of at least 2082 to have a c

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