NEET Cut Off Marks 2020: National Testing Agency is the official authority to organize the NEET UG Entrance Examination 2020. NEET UG 2020 has been successfully conducted across the country for MBBS and BDS Admission in different government colleges. A total of 15% of medical and dental seats will be filled through NEET 2020 All India Quota and the rest (85%) seats will be filled through State Level quota counselling.
Update: NEET 2020 Result and cut off has been published on 16th October 2020. Along with the result the cut-off marks range is also out. A direct link to check cut-off is updated below.
The National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) is considered a milestone in student life because across India it provides an Ace beginning to join the top medical colleges across India. The minimum passing marks necessary to qualify NEET are set by (NTA) National Testing Agency who always announces Cut off in percentile. Once the exams are conducted the Cut off marks will be published by NTA on its official website.
After appearing in the examination, all candidates start looking for NEET Answer Keys, Merit List, Cut Off Marks, All India Quota Counselling Schedule, & State Level Counselling Procedure. We were well aware of this, so we decided to put all these NEET information in a single place. On this website, we are providing almost every single thing related to NEET exam So that candidates can get some help.
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Check NEET Cut Off 2020
In this article, we are providing information related to NEET Cut Off, like NEET previous year cut off, category wise merit list, and opening and closing rank of top govt. medical colleges.
Check Out: NEET 2020 Counselling Schedule
As we know, Cut off is the minimum possible marks a candidate must score in order to crack NEET 2020 Exam. According to the previous year’s schedule, NTA declares the NEET Result 2020 along with the cut off marks of all categories. The list of qualified and non-qualified candidates will be available on the official website of NTA NEET 2020.
Understanding the Exam Concept
The basic rule is the percentile in which all the value of the percentage of students appearing in the examination comes under. It can also be considered as the score in which the candidate’s marks fall under. Marks categories are determined differently based on the student’s categories for e.g. :-(OBC, SC, ST, PH-UR, SC-PH, and Others).
Comparing the Cut Off Category Of Previous Years
This is the most reliable way of predicting the probability of a higher or lower Cut Off for this year as it gives us the inside look into the ranking system of NEET. The accurate marks which are required by the Cut off list will be declared by NTA when NEET 2020 results are out. To get an idea about the pattern of Cut Off marks students can compare the past 2 years results.
NEET 2020 Minimum Required Marks For MBBS & BDS
On the basis of cut off marks, eligible candidates will be shortlisted for the 15% All India Quota counselling. NTA will also disclose the mark range of all categories for All India Quota seat counselling for MBBS & BDS Courses.
Well, if we follow the last year NEET qualifying criteria in MBBS & BDS seats in different Government, Private and deemed medical colleges/universities in India, NEET aspirant must have equal to or more than a specific qualifying percentile which will be decided by NTA. Below, we have listed previous year’s minimum percentile for all categories.
Determining factor for NEET Cut off
As you all knwo their are some factor which affect the cut off in every examination and that are given as:
- Number of students appeared for exam
- Number of seats availablity
- Difficulty level of examination
NEET 2020 Minimum Qualifying Percentile
| Category | Qualifying Percentile |
| Unreserved | 50th percentile |
| Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/ Other backward classes | 40th percentile |
| Physically handicapped | 45th percentile |
| Unreserved PH/EWS | 45th percentile |
As per the reports and student’s reaction on paper we can expect that this year the minimum qualifying percentile might be higher.
NEET UG 2020 Expected Cut off category wise
| Category | Expected score card | Cut off (percentile) |
| Unreserved | 701 to 134 | 50th Percentile |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 to 108 | 40th Percentile |
| OBC | 133 to 108 | 40th Percentile |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 to 107 | 40th Percentile |
| OBC (PH) | 120 to 108 | 40th Percentile |
| ST (PH) | 120 to 108 | 40th Percentile |
| Unreserved (PH) | 134 to 120 | 45th Percentile |
NEET 2020 Official Cut-Off
As we have said earlier that the cut-off marks for 2020 is expected to go high we were through. Although the prediction of cut-off mark range is low but the prediction was right. This is year two candidates have scored full marks and gave secured first and second All India Rank. Lets have a look at the category-wise cut-off marks range for NEET UG 2020 given in the table below-
| Category | Cut-off score | Cut-off percentile | No. of candidates |
| Other | 720-147 | 50th Percentile | 6,82,406 |
| OBC | 146-113 | 40th Percentile | 61,265 |
| SC | 146-113 | 40th Percentile | 19,572 |
| ST | 146-113 | 40th Percentile | 7,837 |
| UR & PH | 146-129 | 45th Percentile | 99 |
| OBC & PH | 128-113 | 40th Percentile | 233 |
| SC & PH | 128-113 | 40th Percentile | 70 |
| ST & PH | 128-113 | 40th Percentile | 18 |
NEET Previous Year Cut off
After appearing in the NEET 2020 exam, candidates are so desperate to know their expected Ranks and marks. Well, it will be clear when the result will publish but candidates can predict their All India and State ranks on the basis of previous year’s data.
NEET Cut off and Marks Range under 15% All India Quota seats
| Category | Marks Range | No. of Candidates |
| Unreserved | 697 – 131 | 543473 |
| OBC | 130- 107 | 47382 |
| SC | 130-107 | 14599 |
| ST | 130-107 | 6018 |
| Unreserved & PH | 130-118 | 67 |
| OBC & PH | 130-107 | 152 |
| SC & PH | 130-107 | 38 |
NEET Category Wise Overall Cut Off Marks previous year
| Category | Marks Range | Qualifying Criteria | No. of Candidates |
| Unreserved | 697 – 131 | 50th Percentile | 543473 |
| OBC | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 47382 |
| SC | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 14599 |
| ST | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 6018 |
| Unreserved & PH | 130 – 118 | 45th Percentile | 67 |
| OBC & PH | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 152 |
| SC & PH | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 38 |
| ST & PH | 130 – 107 | 40th Percentile | 10 |
Check out the previous year’s appeared and qualified candidate’s details:
NEET UG appeared and qualified candidates
| Category | Eligible Regd. Candidates | Appeared | Absent | Qualified (15%) | Qualified (over all NEET) |
| Male | 4,97,043 | 4,73,305 | 23,738 | 2,66,221 | |
| Female | 6,41,839 | 6,16,772 | 25,067 | 3,45,313 | |
| Transgender | 8 | 8 | – | 5 | |
| Total | 11,38,890 | 10,90,085 | 48,805 | 6,11,539 |
Statistics of NEET UG 2020
| Head | Number |
| CANDIDATES REGISTERED | 13,26,725 |
| CITIES | 136 |
| EXAMINATION CENTRES | 2255 |
| MALE | 5,80,648 |
| FEMALE | 7,46,076 |
| TRANSGENDER | 01 |
| INDIAN | 13,23,672 |
| OCI | 530 |
| NRI | 1842 |
| FOREIGNER | 621 |
| PIO | 60 |
State Wise Number of Centres and Candidates Appearing in NEET UG 2020
| S.No | State | Total Centers | Candidates Appeaaring |
| 1 | Andaman & Nicobar Islands | 2 | 875 |
| 2 | Andhra Pradesh | 86 | 49210 |
| 3 | Arunachal Pradesh | 6 | 3060 |
| 4 | Assam | 45 | 25126 |
| 5 | Bihar | 47 | 35641 |
| 6 | Chandigarh | 29 | 18768 |
| 7 | Chhatisgarh | 44 | 22879 |
| 8 | Dadra & Nagar Haveli | 3 | 1092 |
| 9 | Daman & Diu | 2 | 627 |
| 10 | Delhi | 85 | 57373 |
| 11 | Goa | 8 | 3683 |
| 12 | Gujarat | 138 | 75167 |
| 13 | Haryana | 24 | 13802 |
| 14 | Himachal Pradesh | 18 | 8792 |
| 15 | Jammu and Kashmir | 38 | 23880 |
| 16 | Jharkhand | 27 | 19872 |
| 17 | Karnataka | 187 | 96377 |
| 18 | Kerala | 226 | 120792 |
| 19 | Lakshadweep | 1 | 197 |
| 20 | Madhya Pradesh | 78 | 49316 |
| 21 | Maharashtra | 345 | 183961 |
| 22 | Manipur | 10 | 5797 |
| 23 | Meghalaya | 6 | 2810 |
| 24 | Mizoram | 3 | 1353 |
| 25 | Nagaland | 4 | 2142 |
| 26 | Odisha | 56 | 32522 |
| 27 | Puducherry | 12 | 8894 |
| 28 | Punjab | 23 | 11849 |
| 29 | Rajasthan | 150 | 99844 |
| 30 | Sikkim | 1 | 780 |
| 31 | Tamil Nadu | 170 | 107288 |
| 32 | Telangana | 81 | 50856 |
| 33 | Tripura | 6 | 3176 |
| 34 | Uttar Pradesh | 171 | 114306 |
| 35 | Uttarakhand | 24 | 15228 |
| 36 | West Bengal | 99 | 59390 |
| TOTAL | 2255 | 1326725 |
A Complete Comparison of NEET 2016 Vs AIPMT 2015 Cut Off Marks
CONCLUSION – Looking at the Range of Marks of this year Cut off list is expected to be a bit on the higher side as compared to the previous years. Students must keep in mind to qualify the examination with a distinctive score to be eligible enough to get admission in their desired colleges.
NEET UG cut off will be available on 16th October 2020.
The result publication date is 16th October 2020.
Yes, cut off will be released individually for each category
All candidates who have qualified the seats on the basis of rank card release by NTA
Sir how can we apply for private colleges in other states if we dont have domecile of that…
Kya only 15percent kota se h dusre state ke private college milenge ya unka apna registration hoga
This is query of many student..this year
Sir I am belongs io BC E(woman),I expected marks in NEET2018 is 392.can I get MBBS govt seat in Andhra pradesh
Yes
Sir.my.expected marks in neet 2018 is 540 .can I get a MBBS govtseatinkerala/tamil nadu
Not sure about All India Quota but you can get govt college in state quota counseling.
Sir iam a OBC women also
What is the cut off mark for getting a MBBS seat in AP for BCE women.
Sir please explain What is state quota counseling?
I m from general quota and accepting 480 score in neet. How I will get the seat in any govt medical college
Can I get the seat in any govt medical college under general category with 470 score in Neet 2018
Sir. I am expecting 250 in neet 2018. Will i be able to get Deemed univ like Kasturba, Amrita, SRMC in AIQ?
Sir I belongs to BC E (Woman).I expected marks in NEET 2018 is 370.Can I get the Govt MBBS seat in Andhra pradesh as Local.
Sir I am an OBC candidate expecting 159 marks in neet .Can i get government college?
Should I register myself for counselling?
Sir I belong to general and I am expecting 500+ marks will I be able to get govt. MBBS seats.
I m from himachal Pradesh my expected marks in neet 2018 is 210.can I get govt MBBS seat in HP medical college.i belongs to general category.
I’m from karnataka.I will get 210 out of 720.I’m belongs to sc-pwd.can I get government medical college
yes, chances are high
I scored 240 marks in neet. And i belongs to obc & i am from karnataka. Am i able to get mbbs seat?
240!! Hard to say Deeraj
I am tamilnadu student. I will get 425 marks in neet2018 .I am belongs to BC category. Is it chance to get medical seat in state govt college?
Sir I scored 232 marks in Neet 2018 0I belong to Sc Reservation can I get dental seat??
Sir I will get around 232 marks in NEET 2018 I belong to Sc reservation can I get dental seat??
Hello sir , i will be getting around 430 hopefully in neet 2018 , i come under obc category , are my chances of getting a medical seat on the safer side?
Hello sir
I supposed to get a score of 360 in neet 2018 . can i get a good government college ??
Also i belongs to gen category
360 marks in General category for govt colleges is not enough.
Hello sir, i will be getting around 210 marks (Obc category) , will i get any course in medical college (private or govt).
Hello sir
I scored 181 in neet and I belong to OBC category. Will I get BDS seat
Hello sir
I’m supposed to get 181 marks in NEET 2018. Will I get BDS seat in OBC category
St category or raj. Domicile h neet 18 m mere 300 no. Aa rahe h kya muje raj. Govt college bds/mbbs/animal husbandry mil sakta h kya
I’ll get 250 in neet will I be able to get admission in any of good colleges outside?
if I got about 250 marks in neet then whwre I can got admission in mbbs or bds
plz advise govt or private clgs
sir
i got 425 marks in neet i belong to obc can i get ambbs seat in any other state??
Sir I am getting 350 marks in NEET 2018. Will I get a MBBS seat?
Sir im supposed to get 420 marks belong to general category so can i get mbbs seat with maharastra state quota 85%
Yes
Hi I am a foreign national and my expected score is 254/720. Will I be declared qualified? What would be my percentile?
Hello sir I will be getting 190 marks will I get any govt or private colleges
190 marks? Hard to say Krithiusha!
Hello sir I will be getting 190 marks will I get any govt or private colleges. SC category
Hlo sir ! I will be getting 370 /720 marks . Will I get BDS?? in 2018
Sir iam sc-pwd student.I will get 210 marks.can I get govt collage?
Sir I expected 423 marks in neet can i get mbbs seat??????? Please reply it
Yes, but only through state quota
I’m from Kerala I scored 240 marks in2019 neet ug & I’m obc also can I get mbbs seat anywhere in India plz answer me
Sir I got 280 marks . I am from West Bengal,SC category. Can I get any MBBS or BDS seat ?
Sir I have got 223 marks out of 720
Will I get dental I’m obc
I get 100 marks sir will I get private college sir?? In OBC catagery
Sir lgot 278 in neet2018 lbelong to Odisha and OC can let a seat in MBBS in Pvt med college
I got 180 marks out of 720 I belongs to school category
Will I get dentalseat.
I got 180 marks out of 720 I belongs to sc category will dental seat
Hello I excepted 333 marks will I gate admission in government college in MBBS
Sir,I got 275 marks in neet 2018.i belongs to Odisha&ug category.will I get a MBBS shear,plz reply sir.
Please wait for the state quota merit list
I got 275 belonging to mbc category will i get govt medical clg in tamilnadu
My sister got marks 131/720 ,belongs to sc category ..whether she is eligible for medical nd will get any bds or mbbs govt medical college?
I got 340 marks in neet . What college can I get in Karnataka?Even for fees is also ok.
I have got 571 & All India rank 4136, can I get SCB Medical College , Cuttack , Odisha.
I have got 292 marks out off 720 and I belong to obc category can I get Mbbs or Dental in Government College’s
Sir, I’ve got 212 in neet 2018…will I get admission in mbbs….I belong to Gujrat…plz reply sir
212 is very low, Please take part in Gujarat state quota counselling and see what happens.
Sir l gote 316 marks in neet 2018 sc cat. In haryana
Sir I belongs to BC E (Female)
My marks in NET18 are 374.My AIR rank is 98517.Can I get MBBS seat in Govt. College or convenior quota in private college in Andhra pradesh.Please give reply
my neet mark is 349 and OBC Category under All India quota what’s my chance of getting MBBS in any government/private aided college?
i have score 136 in neet 2018 and my AIR is558489
can i get admmision for mbbs
i have score 136 in neet 2018 and my AIR is558489and i am from OBC category
can i get admmision for mbbs
Sir I am get 118 marks and SC catagory I am get the mbbs seat
Sir I got 159 marks in neet exam my caste is 2A under village category my AIR-475555 can I get MBBS seat plzz reply me sir
I got 140 marks in neet can i get mbbs
sir,
My Daughter route the NEET exam recently, she is expecting score is 450 to 480, and the subcategory is SC, she is expecting the seat at TN can we get the seat please reply us.
thanks
Yes
Sir, I got 550 marks in NEET 2019. Is there any chance to get seat in Gov. Medical Colleges in 15% Quota
Thank You,
Try in state quota counselling.
sir,,, i am expected 292 ..obc …any management quota in all india ranking eligible …how i decide
sir i got 203.any chances in management quota? am i eligible sir please tell me
Sir
I am expecting@450 and belongs to cap quota..in AP.AU LOCAL can I expect cat A seat in private medical college..I.e.MIMS VIZIANAGARAM
Sir I belong to obc physically handicapped category and my marks are 247 can i get seat
Sir I belong to sc category marks 469 in mp any chances to get govt medical collage
Sir i got 203 marks in neet 2020.any chance for vatinery in government college