Medicine

The NEET cutoff for MAMC admission to the MBBS course will vary depending upon the year and competition for seats at MAMC. We can look at the 2023 or 2022 cutoffs to base an expected cutoff. The last round closing ranks in 2023 and 2022 for General AI category students were 87 and 107 respectively. Candidates can expect a cutoff of around 80 in 2025 for MAMC admission to the MBBS course.

Yes, admission to AFMC is possible without the NEET exam. The students may have to change their course choice if they have missed the NEET or have not cleared it. Without NEET, admission to the BSc course is possible.  Hence, students must first decide the course and then move ahead in the application process. 

For biology students in India, there are many high-salary career options available even without taking the NEET exam, such as:

1. Biotechnology
2. Forensic Sciences
3. Biomedical Engineering
4. Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharma)
5. B.Sc Nursing
6. Medical Laboratory Technology (BMLT)
7. Optometry (B.Optom)
8. Food Technology/Food Science
9. Nutrition and Dietetics
10. Veterinary Science (B.V.Sc)

No, NEET is not compulsory to pursue medicine courses abroad. However, students who wish to return to India to practice medicine after completing their studies abroad need to have cleared the NEET exam. 

When we talk about the paramedical courses which do not require you to sit for NEET exam then we have options like :

• Medical Lab Technology (MLT)
• Radiology and Imaging Technology
• Physiotherapy (BPT)
• Operation Theatre Technology
• Anesthesia Technology
• Optometry
• Dialysis Technology
• Nutrition and Dietetics

The "best" course for PCB or PCMB students after 12th depends on their personal interests and career aspirations. Here are some of the best course options for those interested in the healthcare fields after 12th (without becoming a doctor):

• BSc in Biotechnology
• BSc in Microbiology
• BSc in Nursing
• BSc in Public Health
• BSc in Occupational Therapy
• BSc in Health and Nutrition

For someone who is not interested in working in the medical field after class 12th, the popular courses are:

• BSc in Environmental Science
• BSc in Marine Biology
• BSc in Agricultural Sciences
• BSc in Food Technology

For admission to the MBBS course at AMU, applicants are obliged to complete the minimum eligibility criteria first, appear for the NEET exam, and get selected in the counselling process. While appearing in the entrance exam, candidates must ensure that they have completed their Class 12 from AMU or an examination recognised by the university as equivalent with Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English with a minimum of 50% aggregate in Physics, Chemistry & Biology are eligible to get an MBBS seat at AMU. 

Candidates have to meet both the eligibility and entrance exam requirements to get admission in MBBS programme. Aspirants need to appear for NEET and get a good rank to secure a seat in the institute. Candidates who pass Class 12 with a minimum of 60% aggregate in PCB stream along with Englisha are eligible to apply for NEET. AIIMS Delhi being the top Medical college of India has a competitive admission process. The cutoff for AIIMS Delhi MBBS programme was 48 in 2025 and 47 in 2024. The cutoffs are highly competitive considering the large number of applicants appearing for the exam and availability of limited seats. 

King George Medical University accepts MBBS admission based on the NEET entrance exam. Aspiring candidates must qualify for the eligibility criteria set by the institute for the desired course. The university accepts admission based on counselling; students must participate in the counselling to secure a seat. 

The difficulty level of getting into the MBBS course at NTRUHS depends on the cutoff the university releases for each academic year. Check out the cutoff of the university from here: NTRUHS cutoff.

Further, the level of competitiveness and difficulty depends on the affiliated colleges allotted to the students. If the number of seats is limited at any of the affiliated colleges, then there is a chance that the college might have more competition to get them.