NEET PG Cut off 2025: Qualifying Percentile & Speciality Wise Ranks

NEET PG Cut off 2025:  National Board of Examinations (NBE) will release the cut off for NEET PG on the official website. The exam conducting body will release a separate cut-off list for each category. Therefore, candidates can check the cutoff as per their category. The NEET PG cutoff refers to the minimum marks candidates need to obtain in order to qualify for the examination. 

In order for candidates to qualify the NEET PG, candidates are required to secure equal to more than the qualifying percentile and scores. NBE will release NEET PG result and merit list based on the cutoff scores and scores achieved by the candidates. The minimum percentile for candidates in the general category is 50, whereas the minimum percentile for candidates in the reserved category (SC/ST/OBC) is 40. 

To participate in the NEET PG seat allocation and counselling process, candidates must register online. The counselling is majorly conducted in four rounds, with additional rounds to be added later (if seats are left vacant). 

NEET PG Cut Off 2025

The cut off for NEET PG 2025 will be released after the result announcement. Meanwhile, candidates can have a look at the previous year's cut offs. 

The NEET PG cutoff refers to the minimum qualifying marks obtained by a candidate in order to qualify for the exam. On the basis of the cutoff, a merit list will be prepared by the NBE. Candidates will be given admission to 50% All India Quota (AIQ), 50% state quota, all deemed/central universities, ESIC/AMFS colleges, and private institutes. 

Candidates should be aware that scoring above the NEET PG cutoff does not guarantee admission into PG medical courses. Candidates are required to appear for the NEET PG counselling process. Admissions will be offered to candidates on the basis of the merit list and NEET PG ranks achieved. 

NEET PG Qualifying Percentile 2025

To qualify in NEET PG exam, a candidate must achieve the minimum qualifying percentile. The table gives tentative cut-off numbers for the candidates appearing for the NEET exam this year.

NEET PG 2025 Qualifying Percentile

NEET PG Cut Off 2025: Determining Factors

NBEMS will release the cut off for NEET PG along with the results online. There are various factors that determine the NEET cut off for 2025. These are mentioned below: 

• Total candidates who appeared for the NEET PG exam
• Total number of seats available
• The difficulty level of the examination
• Previous years’ cutoffs

NEET PG Cut Off 2025: Tie Breaker

The NEET PG exam conducting body will consider the given below methods in the case where a tie-breaker situation occurs. The tie-breaker situation happens when two students who appeared in the medical exam score the same marks. 

Age of the candidate 

A candidate who is older than the other candidate will be given the best merit in the case of a tie-breaker situation

Maximum aggregate marks 

In the case of a tie, the candidate with the highest aggregate marks in terms of percentage across all MBBS Professional Examinations shall be given preference.

Correct responses need to be increased

Candidates will be rewarded with better merit positions if they provided more accurate answers on the question paper.

Less negative response 

Candidates who are able to get the least negative marks in the NEET exam will be given a higher rank in NEET PG merit list.

NEET PG Merit List 2025

NBE is responsible for releasing the merit list for All India Quota 50 percent seats on the official website, nbe.edu.in in PDF format. Further, candidates first have to download the merit list which consists of the candidate's roll number, category, NEET PG rank, All India 50% Quota Rank, and All India 50% Quota Category rank. 

Marks Vs Rank for Previous Year

NEET PG Cut Off 2025: Branch Wise

Candidates must remember that qualifying NEET PG by scoring above the cut off score does not confirm admission to government colleges. Candidates are offered seats based on the ranks achieved by them. Check branch wise expected closing ranks in NEET PG cut off for government colleges provided below: 

NEET PG Cut off for General Medicine (expected)

NEET PG Cut off for General Surgery (expected)

NEET PG Cut Off for Gynaecology (expected)

NEET PG Cut Off for Paediatrics (expected)

NEET PG Cut Off for Orthopaedics (expected)