AIPGMET 2026 (All India Post Graduate Medical Entrance Test for AYUSH courses) cut off marks are a vital indicator of the minimum qualifying scores needed by candidates to be eligible for counselling and further admission to postgraduate AYUSH programs such as MD/MS in Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, and Unani. These cut offs are determined based on factors such as number of candidates appearing, difficulty level of the exam, seat availability, and reservation categories.
The AIAPGET cut off marks are primarily published as percentile-based scores, commonly set at:
These qualifying percentiles translate to marks that vary each year depending on exam difficulty and merit distribution.
For Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, and Unani streams, previous year cut offs indicate general trends which can guide aspirants:
Discipline
Category
Approx. Cut Off Marks Range (Out of 480)
Ayurveda
General/EWS
350 - 380
OBC/SC/ST
260 - 310
Homeopathy
340 - 370
Siddha
300 - 340
240 - 290
Unani
320 - 360
250 - 300
Cut offs to qualify for counselling and admissions vary between institutions and seat quotas (15% All India Quota vs 85% State quota).
Only candidates who meet or exceed the cut off percentile and marks are eligible to participate in the subsequent counselling rounds for seat allocation. Cut off marks serve as the baseline for merit ranking.
Q1. What is the minimum qualifying percentile for AIPGMET 2026?
Ans. The minimum qualifying percentile is generally 50th for General/EWS categories and 40th for SC/ST/OBC categories, with a slight relaxation for PwD candidates.
Q2. Do the cut offs vary by AYUSH stream in AIPGMET?
Ans. Yes, cut offs differ across Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Siddha, and Unani based on exam performance trends and seat availability.
Q3. How are AIPGMET cut offs decided each year?
Ans. Cut offs are decided by the exam conducting authority based on the number of candidates, exam difficulty, and seat availability.
Q4. Are there separate cut offs for All India quota and State quota seats?
Ans. Yes, the 15% All India quota and 85% State quota seats have distinct cut offs and counselling processes.
Q5. What happens if a candidate scores below the cut off percentile?
Ans. Candidates scoring below the cut off are not eligible for counselling or admission into postgraduate AYUSH programs through AIPGMET.
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