NEET Cut Off 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) releases the cut off list. In addition, the Cutoff Marks are the minimum marks that have to be scored by the candidates in the exam. The NEET 2025 Cutoff Marks denotes the qualifying status of the candidates. Moreover, the cut off list includes the All India Rank, State Rank, Eligibility, Category, etc. Candidates who score marks equal to or more than the cutoff are granted admission to different Government and Private Medical Colleges. In this article, we have provided details regarding NEET Cut Off 2025, Minimum Qualifying Percentile, Percentile, Tie-Breaker Criteria, etc.
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NEET Cut Off 2025
The cutoff marks for each category is different. Moreover, the cutoff marks of some of the medical institutes may also vary. NTA NEET 2025 Cutoff list is released on the NTA website in pdf format. In addition, the cutoff marks for this session are expected to be high as last year the topper scored full marks. However, it is just an assumption.
Highlights of NEET UG Cutoff 2025
- The National Testing Agency releases the NEET-UG Cutoff 2025.
- The Cutoff Marks shall be available online on the official website of NTA – www.nta.ac.in
- In order to participate in the further rounds of selection, candidates have to qualify for minimum cut-off marks of NEET.
- On the basis of the cutoff marks, seats are offered in Medical, Dental, and other Allied Seats.
- The Cutoff Marks is different from category to category.
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Latest Updates on NEET MBBS Cutoff 2025
- NEET 2025 is the single exam for admission to undergraduate medical courses in India. Hence, now admission to AIIMS & JIPMER is also through NEET.
- The NEET Merit List shall now be applicable for admission in Veterinary Colleges for undergraduate courses like BVSc and Animal Husbandry under 15% All India Quota.
- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana now participate in 15% All India Quota Counselling. You don’t have to submit any self-declaration anymore.
- Lastly, for admission into UG courses in AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy).
NEET MBBS 2025 Cutoff Marks – State-Wise Counselling Process
The Reservation of the Seats in all the Government Medical College under 15% All India Quota is as follows-
- 15% of seats are reserved for the scheduled caste students.
- 7.5% of seats are reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
- As per the Central Act of the Seats, 27% of the seats are reserved for the OBC Community.
- 3% Seats are reserved for the PWD Candidates.
State-Wise NEET Cutoff List
NEET Cutoff AMU | |
NEET Cutoff Chandigarh | |
NEET Cutoff AFMC | |
NEET Qualifying Cut Off 2025
The Minimum Qualifying Marks is the minimum set of marks that are set by the National Testing Agency to select the aspiring candidates. The NEET Cutoff Marks depends on the relative performance of the candidates in the entrance examination. The Cut off Marks depends on the following factors of the candidates-
- The number of candidates who appeared in the entrance examination.
- The Difficulty Level of the Examination.
Minimum Qualifying Percentile of NEET 2025
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentage |
| Unreserved (UR) | 50% |
| Unreserved Physically Handicapped (UR-PH) | 45% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 40% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 40% |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 40% |
| SC-PH | 40% |
| ST-PH | 40% |
| OBC-PH | 40% |
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NEET Cut Off 2025 – Percentile Mode
The NEET-UG Cutoff Marks shall be available in the form of a percentile. The Percentile performs a certain percentage of scores that fall below that number. Candidates scoring more than the cut-off marks are eligible for the further round of the selection process. The Cutoff Percentile Modes depends on various factors such as the Number of Candidates who appeared in the exam, preparation level of the exam, and difficulty level of the exam paper.
How to Calculate NEET Percentile 2025
Suppose out of 10, 00, 000 students your rank score is 100 in NEET. Then your percentile is (600000-50) / 600000 X100= 99.99%.
How to Check NEET Cutoff 2025?
The Step by Step Process to check the NEET Cutoff Marks is as follows-
- Visit the Official Website of the National Testing Agency.
- Note Down the Correct and Incorrect Answers by referring to the NEET Answer Key 2025.
- Calculate the NEET Answer Key on the basis of the NEET Marking Scheme
- If your answer is correct then four marks shall be rewarded and for a wrong answer, 1 mark is deducted.
- Zero Marks are calculated for the unanswered question and for more than two answers.
How to Calculate NEET 2025 Score?
Candidates can calculate their score themselves to cross-check. The NEET Scores can be calculated using the following formula-
(Number of Correct Answers X 4) – (Number of Correct Answers X 1)
NEET Admission Process 2025
The Admission of NEET 2025 is done in two ways – All India Quota Counselling and State Counselling.
- 15% of seats are reserved under the All India Quota
- The rest of the seats can be filled by the State Quota Counselling.
- The Seats are granted on the basis of your NEET Score, Rank, Colleges, during the online counselling and cutoff.
- If any seats remain vacant then, two rounds of counselling shall take place.
Tie-Breaking Criteria of NEET Cutoff 2025
The Tie-Breaking Criteria is used when more than two candidates score the same number of marks in the examination. The Tie-Breaking Criteria depends on the following order-
- Marks obtained in Biology
- Total Marks scored in NEET Chemistry 2025
- Total Number of Wrong Answers
NEET Previous Years’ Cutoff
Candidates can check out the Previous Years’ cutoff here to get an idea about the qualifying marks. However, the 2025-22 session cutoff will be different as it depends upon different factors. Candidates preparing for the exam can still refer to it.
2020 Cutoff List
NTA NEET Cutoff 2020 was released category-wise. A total of 7,71,500 students had cleared the exam. The 2020 exam category-wise cutoff list is further provided below for reference.
| Category | Marks Range | No. of Candidates |
| UR | 720-147 | 682406 |
| OBC | 146-113 | 61265 |
| SC | 146-113 | 19572 |
| ST | 146-113 | 7837 |
| UR & PH | 146-129 | 99 |
| OBC & PH | 128-113 | 233 |
| SC & PH | 128-113 | 70 |
| ST & PH | 128-113 | 18 |
The Cutoff list released by the Aakash Institute is also provided here for reference. However, this was released before the official cutoff list for reference. Aakash Institute shall also release the expected cutoff list for this session.
| Category | Expected Percentile | Marks Range |
| Others | 50th Percentile | 701-134 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 133-107 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 133-107 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 133-107 |
| UR & PH | 45th Percentile | 133-120 |
| OBC & PH | 40th Percentile | 119-107 |
| SC & PH | 40th Percentile | 119-107 |
| ST & PH | 40th Percentile | 119-107 |
NEET 2019 Candidate Statistics and Cutoff Marks
Note that the cut-off marks are different for each state’s nursing colleges. Hence, the expected cut-off list state-wise is given down below. This list is as per the last years’ records.
| The number of Candidates who appeared the exam | 14, 10, 755 |
| Number of Qualified Candidates | 7, 97, 042 |
| NEET Cutoff (UR Marks) | 134 marks, equal to 50th percentile |
| NEET Cutoff for ST/SC Candidates | 107 marks, equal to 40th percentile |
NEET 2018
The NEET 2018 Previous Year Cutoff, Category Wise is as follows-
| Category | NEET Qualification Percentile | NEET Qualifying Score (out of 720) | Qualified Candidates |
| UR | 50th Percentile | 119 | 2,68,316 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 96 | 3,27,575 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 96 | 87,311 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 96 | 31,360 |
The Gender-Wise Previous Year Cut-Off Marks of NEET 2018 is as follows-
| Gender | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Qualified Candidates |
| Male | 5,80,649 | 5,53,849 | 3,12,399 |
| Female | 7,46,075 | 7,16,072 | 4,02,162 |
| Transgender | 01 | 1 | 01 |
| Total | 13,26,725 | 12,69,922 | 7,14,562 |
The NEET National-Wise NEET Cutoff Marks 2018 is as follows-
| Nationality | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Qualified Candidates |
| Indian | 13,23,673 | 12,67,229 | 7,12,635 |
| Foreigner | 621 | 518 | 324 |
| NRI | 1,842 | 1,651 | 1,200 |
| OCI | 529 | 461 | 367 |
| PIO | 60 | 55 | 36 |
The NEET 2018 Cutoff Marks of All India Category Wise is as follows-
| Category | NEET 2018 AIR | 2018 Marks | Allotted College |
| General | 10, 443 | 537 | Mizoram Institute of Medical Education and Research, Falkwan |
| OBC | 10,449 | 537 | Mizoram Institute of Medical Education and Research, Falkwan |
| SC | 64,642 | 417 | Thoothukudi Medical College, Thoothukudi |
| ST | 77792 | 399 | Tezpur Medical College |
| General PH | 397544 | 184 | Government Medical College, Siddipet |
| OBC PH | 379480 | 210 | Silchar Medical College, Silchar |
| SC PH | 725351 | 101 | Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences, Kodagu |
| ST PH | 60700 | 125 | Government Medical College, Rajnandgaon |
NEET Cutoff Marks 2018 – All India Cutoff for BDS
| Category | NEET AIR | NEET Marks | Allotted College |
| General | 17093 | 513 | Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital, Annamalai |
| OBC | 15684 | 517 | ESIC Dental College, Delhi |
| SC | 79166 | 398 | Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences, Imphal |
| ST | 99791 | 373 | Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences, Imphal |
| General PH | 476405 | 158 | Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Dental Sciences |
| OBC PH | 470739 | 160 | RUHS College of Dental Science, Jaipur |
| SC PH | – | – | – |
| ST PH | – | – | – |
Cutoff Marks – 2018 Vs 2017
As per the records, it has been found out that the NEET Minimum Qualifying Marks were the same for both 2017 and 2018. But the cutoff scores based on the percentile methodology had a quite difference between the two years.
| Category | Lowest Marks to Qualify NEET 2017 | Lowest Marks to Qualify NEET 2018 |
| UR | 131 | 117 |
| OBC | 107 | 96 |
| SC | 107 | 96 |
| ST | 107 | 96 |
NEET Cutoff of Top 10 Government Medical Colleges (Closing Ranks)
| Name of the College/University | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
| Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | 58 | 49 | 44 | 28 | 59 |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi | 107 | 82 | 106 | 56 | 105 |
| University College of Medical Sciences | 165 | 185 | 128 | 97 | 158 |
| Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi | 314 | 369 | 263 | 117 | 284 |
| Government Medical College, Chandigarh | 254 | 278 | 162 | 158 | 303 |
| Seth G.S Medical College, Mumbai | 296 | 297 | 408 | 216 | 459 |
| King’s George Medical University, Lucknow | 703 | 725 | 506 | 386 | 776 |
| Stanley Medical College, Chennai | 3520 | 3858 | 2264 | 2039 | 2003 |
| Pt. Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak | 1178 | 1481 | 1035 | 674 | 1512 |
| Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai | 1122 | 1018 | 408 | 565 | 1008 |
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Cutoff 2018 – Deemed Universities Cut-offs for MBBS
| Quota | NEET AIR | NEET Marks | Allotted College |
| Management/Paid (General Category) | 453885 | 165 | Sri Lakshmi Narayan Institute of Medical Sciences |
| NRI (OBC Candidates) | 711901 | 104 | Saveetha Medical College, Chennai |
| NRI (UR Candidates) | 614993 | 123 | B.L.D.E University, Bijapur |
| Muslim Minority | 135581 | 337 | Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore |
| Jain Minority | 125138 | 347 | SBKS Med Inst. and Research Centre Vadodara |
| Quota | NEET AIR | NEET Marks | College Allotted |
| Management/Paid | 634449 | 119 | Yenepoya Dental College, Yenepoya |
| NRI | 316989 | 220 | SRM Katt. Dental College, Chennai |
| Jain Minority | 633535 | 119 | K.M Shah Dental College, Vadodara |
NTA NEET 2025 Result
NTA releases the individual scorecard and a merit list as well. Candidates can hence check their results by visiting the NTA NEET website. However, to check NEET-UG 2025 Result, candidates have to login first by entering the registration ID and password. A merit list is also published separately for each quota seat so that the admission rounds can be carried out with ease. Soon, after the result declaration, counselling starts after which seats are allotted.
NEET Counselling 2025
The Counselling starts soon after the release of the Merit List. Candidates who have been shortlisted in the Merit List with NEET Cutoff Marks are called out for Counselling. The NEET 2025 Counselling takes place for 15% of All India Quota Seats conducted by the Directorate General of Health Sciences on the behalf of Medical Counselling Committee. The Counselling process takes place in online mode. The Number of Seats is displayed by the regulatory bodies.
Seat Allotment of NEET 2025
The Seat Allotment Process of NEET 2025 take place on the basis of merit cum preference. The NEET Seat Allotment 2025 takes place after the counselling round. In the Seat Allotment Process, you are allotted a college seat along with the course in each round of counselling. The seat is allotted on the basis of your NEET Score and Rank 2025.
