NEET PG 2025 result was announced on August 19, 2025. After result, candidate must be curious to know ranking in NEET PG 2025. The one question which keeps knocking everyone's mind 'what is good rank in NEET PG'. Ranking from 1 to around 10,000 is considered good enough to get decent college. Know more about good rank in NEET PG 2025.
Good rank in NEET PG 2025
Those who appear for NEET PG, want to know 'what is good rank' in NEET PG exam. Students should understand ranking depends upon a number of factors including course, category etc. Ranking for radiology may not be same as ranking in Medicine. It is not cumpulsory that student who gets medicine at 500 score will get radiology also at same score. Good rank in NEET PG varies as per category as well. Overall ranking 1 to 10,00 is considered good rank in NEET PG.
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Good Rank in NEET PG 2025: Category-wise Analysis
Ranking also depends upon the cutoff, which in turn is based on difficulty level of exam, number of candidates appeared and other factors. One can presume that ranking in the range of 1 to 10,000 is considered good enough for admission in top medical college in postgraduate courses. Candidates have to secure from 800 to 670 to get decent rank in NEET PG. Check the table given below for expected good rank as per the category:
| Category |
Good rank range |
|---|---|
| General |
4000 to 6000 |
| EWS |
6000 to 9000 |
| OBC |
9000 to 12000 |
| SC & ST |
12000 to 20000 |
Commonly asked questions
Candidates expect to devote many hours to crack any competitive exams. This rule applies in NEET exam also. Candidates have to devote serious 5-7 hours daily to prepare the exam throughly. Experts belive candidates should utilize this time with proper planning. They should have strategies in place how to use these hours to cover in and out of every topic of NEET PG syllabus. Some candidates may require more time than daily than others and this may depends on many factors especially where they actually stand before starting preparation.
NEET PG is a national level entrance test through which the admission is offered into post-graduate medical courses. Being the national level entrance test, the exam is not an easy nut to crack. Applicants will have to study and know the syllabus well in order to do well in the entrance examination. In the article below some important tips and tricks are being provided to the candidates preparing for the NEET PG. Following are some points which can be kept in mind- 1. Don’t spend too much time on medicine as there are just 21 MCQs from there. 2. The first and second part subjects are probably more important as most people don’t study them. 3. Give online tests; virtually wherever you find a chance. 4. Keep your mind cool on the day of the exam! Be rest assured that you will clear the exam if you have worked hard for it. 5. Do not just mug up guide books' answers.
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Yes. NEET PG can be cracked by self preparation at home. But it needs well-planned strategies in place. Candidates will have to put a lot of hard work and dedication. Candidates will have to revise everything that has been taught during the 4.5 years of MBBS degree course. Some of the tips for NEET PG preparation at home have been provided below:
- Go through the syllabus first
- Know the paper pattern and marking scheme
- Start with basics
- Prepare a time table and stick to it
- Make notes and highlight important information
- Seek advice from a mentor
- Register for mock tests and test series
- Satellite lectures for difficult topics
- Regular revision
Good Rank in NEET PG 2025: Course-wise Analysis
Top coveted branches under NEET PG include radiodignosis, general surgery, dermatology, and medicine. As per the past few years counselling records, candidates can get radiodiagnosis and other above-mentioned branches at the rank of around 4000 to 5000. Those who get rank below 10000 can get admission in peripheral colleges. Those who get around 20,000 to 30,000 rank get non-clinical branches. Some of the top college options at good rank in NEET PG include Maulana Azad Medical College, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Medical College, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, King George’s Medical University, Madras Medical College etc.
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NEET PG 2025 Result and Cutoff
NEET PG 2025 result was released online for candidates who appeared for exam on August 3, 2025. NEET PG 2025 scorecards can be downloaded on or after August 29, 2025. Candidates will have to score the minimum NEET PG 2025 cutoff to qualify the exam.
Cutoff score for NEET PG 2025
| Category |
NEET PG 2025 cutoff score |
|---|---|
| Unreserved (UR) |
276 |
| SC/ST/OBC |
235 |
| UR PWD |
255 |
NEET PG 2025 Result: Tie Breaking criteria
Check tie breaking criteria if two candidates score same marks in NEET PG exam:
- More number of correct responses: Those who have more number of correct responses are preferred
- Lesser number of negative responses: Candidates who got less negative marking get better rank
- Older candidates get preference
- Higher aggregate marks (in percentage) in all MBBS Professional Examinations
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 days ago
For the General category under the All India Quota, the NEET PG Round 1 opening and closing rank for MD in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology at Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane has historically been around 80,320.
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Answered a week ago
Candidates can check the expected NEET PG 2026 qualifying marks below.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | Expected Qualifying Marks |
| General | 50th | 295–315 |
| General PwBD | 45th | 275–295 |
| SC/ST/OBC (including PwBD) | 40th | 255–275 |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered a week ago
470 is an average mark in NEET PG. Candidates can qualify the exam but securing admission to the clinical courses is not possible.
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Answered a week ago
NBEMS declared NEET PG 2026 result on September 24. NEET PG result link is activated on the website natboard.edu.in. Candidates can check their rank and marks obtained. They will also know the NEET PG cutoff marks.
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Answered 3 weeks ago
The rank needed for MSU Baroda admission would depend on the category, round and course chosen. For the General AI category, the maximum rank accepted for admission was 75765 for the MD in Microbiology course. Hence, students need to attain a rank of at least 75765 to be eligible for admission. Refe
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Answered a month 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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Answered a month 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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Answered a month 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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Answered a month 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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Answered a month ago
According to the past year data, the last round NEET PG closing rank for MD/MS admission at IUL Lucknow ranged between 508 and 8675 in the year 2025. The most difficult branch to get admission to was MD General Medicine and the most-the easiest one was MD Community Medicine.
Note: Integral Lucknow cu
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