NEET PG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test - PG)

03 August 2025

NEET PG CUT OFF

NEET PG 2026 (CUT OFF)

The NEET PG 2026 cut-off is the minimum score and percentile required to qualify for the entrance exam and be eligible for counselling and admission to MD/MS/PG Diploma courses. The official cut-off will be released by the National Board of Examinations (NBE) after the results are declared, but based on current trends and expert analysis, the expected cut-off details are as follows:

Expected NEET PG 2026 Qualifying Cut-Off

  • General (UR)/EWS: 50th percentile, expected score 275–320
  • General-PwD: 45th percentile, expected score 260–290
  • SC/ST/OBC (including PwD): 40th percentile, expected score 245–275

Factors That Could Influence NEET PG?2026 Cut-offs

  • Total number of candidates appearing (higher count → more competition and higher cut-offs).
  • Difficulty of the exam paper (tougher → scores lower → cut-off may reduce; easier → higher cut-off).
  • Total availability of PG seats, including newly added government or private colleges.
  • Reservation policy implementation, especially EWS, PwBD and state quotas.
  • Counselling timeline, delays or overlap with INI-CET may prompt percentile reductions mid-process.
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NEET PG 2026 Cut-Off FAQs

Ques.1 What is the qualifying mark needed in 2026 to become eligible?

Ans.  You must score at or above 50th percentile (UR), 45th percentile (UR-PwBD), or 40th percentile (SC/ST/OBC categories) to qualify.

Ques2: If I score 300–320 marks in NEET PG Exam, am I eligible?

Ans. Yes, if your percentile meets the minimum, you are eligible—but such scores are unlikely to get admission into top or mid-tier branches.

Ques.3 Is it enough to just meet the qualifying percentile for a seat?

Ans: No – qualifying cutoff only allows participation. Admission cut-offs (branch/college closing scores) are much higher and vary significantly.

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