NEET

In Maharashtra, government colleges and some more give admission based on ranking in NEET. If you are from Maharashtra and desirous of seeking admission only in government colleges or few others then your marks of class 10th or class 12th will not have any weightage but only NEET ranking will.

If your ranking is on lower side, then your chances will be less, but then one must have hopes till the end. 

Yes, some colleges might consider NEET scores for admissions to BSc Nursing programs. Here are a few institutions that consider NEET scores for BSc Nursing admissions:

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

If you are looking for affiliated health Science courses in Shivamogga, which does not require NEET or CET, it is top options recognised by Karnataka State and Rajiv Gandhi Health Sciences University:

1. Bapuji College of Allied Health Sciences (BCHS), Shivamogga

Provides B.Sc. Grade I:

Medical laboratory technology

Medical imaging technology

Operation Theater and Anesthesia Technology (Otat)

Qualification:

PCB + English must have gone 12. Space

Minimum ~ 50% marks - no NEET or CET requires.

Admission is usually qualified through academic qualification, which is handled directly by the college.

With 500 marks in NEET 2025, getting a government medical college is possible but depends on your category and state quota. For General category, it's tough under All India Quota, but under State Quota, you might get a seat in BDS or MBBS in less competitive states.

If your NEET admit card and application form have different photos, it may create confusion during verification, but you'll likely be allowed if other details match. Carry a valid photo ID and passport-size photo as backup. Inform authorities at the center early to avoid issues.