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NEET 2023 Expected Cutoff: Check Previous Year Trends & Analysis
Updated On - November 20 2023 by Abhinandan Singh
The NEET UG cutoff scores for 2021 and previous years are important for medical aspirants to understand the minimum qualifying marks required to be eligible for admission to various medical and dental colleges across India. The NEET UG cutoff scores vary based on factors such as the number of candidates appearing for the exam, difficulty level of the exam, and the number of seats available in colleges. By referring to the cutoff scores of previous years, candidates can also get an idea of the trends and the level of competition in the exam.
The NEET 2023 Expected Cutoff is a topic of much discussion among NEET aspirants. To get an idea of the expected cutoff for NEET 2023, it is important to look at previous year trends and analysis. The NEET cutoff is the minimum score required to be eligible for admission to various medical and dental colleges across India. The cutoff is determined by various factors such as the number of candidates appearing for the exam, the difficulty level of the exam, and the availability of seats in various colleges. Candidates can check the previous year trends and analysis to get an idea of the expected cutoff for NEET 2023.
NEET UG 2023 cut off for MBBS in government medical colleges
NEET cut off 2023 for MBBS in government colleges was released after the declaration of NEET UG result 2023. NEET UG 2024 aspirants can check the cut-off for the unreserved category to get an idea and prepare accordingly for the exam.
NEET UG 2023 cut off for MBBS in government medical colleges which ranked in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023 are:
Name of college | NIRF ranking | NEET rank |
Madras Medical College and Government General HospitalMo | 11 | 934 |
King George’s Medical University | 12 | 1,800 |
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital | 14 | 163 |
Lady Hardinge Medical College | 31 | 627 |
Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh | 32 | 776 |
University College of Medical Colleges | 36 | 1,859 |
The cut-offs for some other government medical colleges across the country are given below:
Name of College | NEET rank |
Andhra Medical College | 6,644 |
Gauhati Medical College | 9,123 |
Patna Medical College, Bihar | 3,725 |
Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Memorial Medical College, Raipur | 9,873 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 976 |
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla | 3,587 |
Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute | 1,566 |
Government Medical College, Kozhikode | 1,400 |
NEET 2023 cut off marks for government colleges last year
Name of Medical Colleges | NEET closing rank last year (General) | Seat matrix |
Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | 107 | 250 |
VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi | 129 | 150 |
University College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | 217 | 150 |
Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi | 550 | 200 |
Government Medical College, Chandigarh | 313 | 150 |
Seth GS Medical College, Mumbai | 697 | 250 |
King George's Medical University, Lucknow | 1,457 | 250 |
Stanley Medical College, Chennai | 4,738 | 250 |
Pt Bhagwat Dayal Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Rohtak | 7,932 | 200 |
Grant Medical College and Sir JJ Group of Hospitals, Mumbai | 2,045 | 250 |
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi | 61 | 131 |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry | 302 | 182 |
NEET 2023 Cutoff
Test-takers need to secure a minimum percentile to qualify NEET entrance exam. The category-wise NEET 2023 cutoff percentile to be secured is given in the table below.
NEET UG cutoff scores for the years 2019, 2020, and 2021
| Year | Category | Cutoff Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | General | 147 |
| 2021 | OBC-NCL | 146 |
| 2021 | SC | 113 |
| 2021 | ST | 87 |
| 2020 | General | 720-147 |
| 2020 | OBC-NCL | 146-113 |
| 2020 | SC | 146-113 |
| 2020 | ST | 146-113 |
| 2019 | General | 701-134 |
| 2019 | OBC-NCL | 133-107 |
| 2019 | SC | 133-107 |
| 2019 | ST | 133-107 |
Please note that the cutoff scores may vary every year based on various factors such as the number of candidates, difficulty level of the exam, etc.
Factors determining NEET 2023 cutoff
Given below are some factors determining NEET cut off for admission:
Number of candidates who appeared NEET exam
The difficulty level of the exam
Total seats available
NEET 2023 cut off - percentile vs marks
According to the official brochure, the NEET cutoff provides the performance comparison of a candidate with others. This means that NEET 2023 cutoff percentile will be based on the highest marks obtained in the merit list for admission in MBBS/BDS courses. For example, NEET cut off 2023 percentile for the general category tells that candidates are required to score not less than 50% of applicants from the same category.
NEET cutoff - 2019, 2018
Category | NEET cutoff percentile | NEET cutoff scores (2019) | NEET cutoff scores (2018) |
General | 50th | 701-134 | 691-119 |
SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 133-107 | 118-96 |
General PH (UR-PH) | 45th | 133-120 | 118-107 |
SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 119-107 | 106-96 |
NEET 2023 cutoff tie-breaker
If two or more candidates have scored equal NEET cut off qualifying scores, the authority will use tie-breaking criteria to prepare NEET 2023 merit list. Given below are some steps in order of preference that the authority will follow to break the tie:
- Higher marks in Biology: Candidates securing higher scores in Biology (Botany and Zoology) will be preferred first for merit list.
- Higher marks in Chemistry: If the tie still exists, then the candidates with higher marks in Chemistry will be considered.
- Number of incorrect answers: If the tie is still present, candidates with less number of incorrect attempted answers will be allotted better rank.
- Age: At last, the candidate's age will be taken into consideration. Elder candidates will be given higher rank in the merit list.
NEET 2023 cutoff for admission
The NEET 2023 cut off will be considered for admission to the following UG medical seats:
15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats
85% State Quota seats
Deemed and Central universities
ESIC and AFMS
Private institutes
NEET cutoff 2023 for 15% All India Quota seats
As mentioned before, for admission to 15% AIQ seats, candidates must score NEET 2023 AIQ cutoff as set by NTA. Candidate must note that the AIQ cutoff of NEET 2023 will be the same as qualifying percentile.
NEET cut off for All India Quota seats has been mentioned in the table below, which seems to be equivalent with percentile.
NEET cutoff for 15% AIQ
Category | General | SC/ST/OBC | General-PH |
Cutoff scores (2019) | 134 | 107 | 120 |
Cutoff scores (2018) | 119 | 96 | 107 |
NEET 2023 cutoff for 85% state quota seats
After 15% AIQ, the remaining 85% state quota seats will be allotted by respective state counselling committees based on NEET scores. The NEET 2023 cut off for 85% state quota seats will be released by designated authorities after admission.
NEET 2019 cutoff: category-wise qualified candidates
Category | Registered | Appeared | Absent | Qualified |
OBC | 677544 | 631473 | 46071 | 375635 |
SC | 211303 | 193188 | 18115 | 99890 |
ST | 96456 | 86210 | 10246 | 35272 |
UR | 534072 | 499884 | 34188 | 286245 |
Total | 1519375 | 1410755 | 108620 | 797042 |
NEET cut off 2019: Gender-wise qualified candidates
Gender | Registered | Appeared | Absent | Qualified |
Male | 680414 | 630283 | 50131 | 351278 |
Female | 838955 | 780467 | 58488 | 445761 |
Transgender | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Total | 1519375 | 1410755 | 108620 | 797042 |
NEET 2019: Nationality-wise qualified candidates
Nationality | Registered | Appeared | Absent | Qualified |
Indian | 1516066 | 1408051 | 108015 | 795031 |
Foreigner | 687 | 483 | 204 | 315 |
NRI | 1884 | 1612 | 272 | 1209 |
OCI | 675 | 552 | 123 | 441 |
PIO | 63 | 57 | 6 | 46 |
NEET 2018 cutoff: category-wise qualified candidates
Category | Qualified Candidates (By Obtaining NEET Cut off) |
UR | 2,68,316 |
OBC | 3,27,575 |
SC | 87,311 |
ST | 31,360 |
NEET 2018 cutoff: Gender-wise qualified candidates
Gender | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Qualified Candidates (By Obtaining NEET Cut off) |
Male | 5,80,649 | 5,53,849 | 3,12,399 |
Female | 7,46,075 | 7,16,072 | 4,02,162 |
Transgender | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 13,26,725 | 12,69,922 | 7,14,562 |
NEET 2018: Nationality-wise qualified aspirants
Nationality | Registered Candidates | Appeared Candidates | Qualified Candidates (By Obtaining NEET Cut off) |
Indian | 1323673 | 1267229 | 712635 |
Foreigner | 621 | 518 | 324 |
NRI | 1,842 | 1,651 | 1,200 |
OCI | 529 | 461 | 367 |
PIO | 60 | 55 | 36 |
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