MD in Ophthalmology 

at AIIMS Nagpur, Nagpur

To get into AIIMS Nagpur, candidates need to score a rank below 17966, as per the AIIMS Nagpur INICET cutoff 2026 for the General AI category candidates for the last round. So, it is quite possible to get into the institute with 400 rank. Students can refer to the table below to know which courses had a rank above 400 in the last round for the General AI category, sorted from the most to the least competitive.

Yes, it is possible if someone doesn't want to apply in the existing cutoff round at AIIMS Nagpur; they can go for the next round. However, it is not allowed to hold any seat. If a candidate is targeting the next cutoff round, then he/she might have to bear the risk of losing his/her seat, as the vacant seats are eventually occupied by the remaining candidates in the given period. They might have to compete for the seats remaining after the existing cutoff round. During the AIIMS Nagpur cutoff 2025, the NEET UG closing ranks ranged between 862 and 1030 for the General AI category students. 

A rank of 7k can get you admission at AIIMS Nagpur, depending on which category you belong to. For the General AI category, admissions closed at a rank of 17966. Students can refer to the table below to know which courses they qualify for. 

^{Note: Other categories, rounds, courses, etc, will have different cutoffs accordingly.}

The NeXT Exam is conducted in two separate segments knows as ‘Steps’ in the online mode. The NExT Step 1 is a theoretical examination consisting of six papers. NExT Step 2 is a Practical / Clinical and Viva Voce examination covering seven clinical subjects or disciplines. The qualifying cutoff marks in NExT Step 1 will be calculated as whole number which will be considered as a Raw Scores with appropriate decimals and subsequently corresponding Percentages. The minimum marks for passing in NeXT are 50% or half of the maximum possible Raw for NExT Step 1.