Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018: Odisha NEET 2018 merit list is expected to release in the month of June. Merit list will be released online and after that candidate whose name will be there in the merit list will be able to register for counseling. Admission in MBBS and BDS course in Odisha will be done strictly on the basis of state merit list of the candidates.
NEET (i.e. National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is an important entrance test conducted by CBSE in India for the admission of students into MBBS and BDS courses. NEET exam for 2018 was successfully conducted on 6th May 2018 and the result is scheduled to be announced on 5th June 2018.
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Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018
The result will be followed by the release of cut-off and merit list and finally, seats will be allotted to the candidates whose name will appear in the merit list.
In this article, we have provided important details about Odisha NEET 2018 merit list.
Highlights of Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018
| Article category | Odisha NEET 2018 merit list |
| State | Odisha |
| Exam Name | NEET 2018 |
| Conducting authority | CBSE |
| Course offered | MBBS/ BDS |
| Session | 2018- 2019 |
| Date of the exam | 6th May 2018 |
| Release of result | 5th June 2018 |
| Release of Merit list | June 2018 (tentative) |
| Mode of examination | Offline |
| Exam Location | All over India |
| CBSE Official website | www.cbseneet.nic.in |
| DMET, Odisha website | www.dmetodisha.gov.in |
Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018
Odisha NEET 2018 merit list will be published most probably in the month of June. Candidates will be called for counseling on the basis of merit list. Directorate of Medical Education and Training, Madhya Pradesh is the authority that will release the merit list and will conduct the counseling for NEET 2018.
Category-wise Seat Reservation
Here, we have shared the reservation criteria for various categories of candidates as per the state government reservation policy.
| Category | Reservation |
| Schedule Caste(SC) | 8 % |
| Schedule Tribe (ST) | 12 % |
| Physically Challenged (PC) | 3 % |
| Ex-serviceman (ES) | 3 % |
| Green Card Holders (GC) | 5 % |
NEET 2018 Statistics
The NEET 2018 statistics given below will play an important role in the preparation of cut-off marks and merit list of the candidates.
| Particulars | Number |
| Candidates registered | 13,26,725 |
| Total cities | 136 |
| Examination centers | 2255 |
| Male | 5,80,648 |
| Female | 7,46,076 |
| Transgender | 01 |
| Indian candidates | 13,23,672 |
| OCI | 530 |
| NRI | 1842 |
| PIO | 60 |
| Foreigner | 621 |
OJEE Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018 Statistics
Total 13,26,725 candidates registered for NEET 2018. Out of which 32522 candidates of Odisha appeared in the exam and 56 examination centres were established for the candidates in the state.
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How to check Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018
Candidates can follow the given steps to check the merit list
- Visit the official website of DMET, Odisha (mentioned above).
- Now click on the link provided for merit list.
- Merit list will display on the screen.
- You can save and take print of the same for future references.
Candidates can check the Odisha NEET 2018 Merit list by clicking on the link provided below.
Click here to check Odisha NEET 2018 Merit list (Link will be available after 10th June).
NEET 2018 Qualifying Percentile
It is compulsory for candidates to secure the minimum percentile to qualify the exam. Category-wise qualifying percentile of NEET 2018 is given below.
| Category of candidates | Percentile |
| Unreserved | 50 percentile |
| OBC | 40 percentile |
| SC | 40 percentile |
| ST | 40 percentile |
| UR- PH | 45 percentile |
| OBC- PH | 40 percentile |
| SC- PH | 40 percentile |
| ST- PH | 40 percentile |
The information mentioned on Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018
Odisha NEET 2018 merit list will contain the following information-
- Name of the candidate
- Roll number
- Category
- Sub-category
- Physically Challenged (PC) Priority
- NEET common rank
- Category- wise state rank of the candidates
- State Domicile
- NRI
Odisha NEET State Merit List 2018- Tie- Breaker
In case, if two candidates secure equal marks in NEET exam then a tie-breaker mechanism will be used. Inter-se-merit will be determined on the basis of following parameters-
- Candidate scoring highest marks in Biology (Botany and Zoology) will be preferred.
- If tie still persists then the candidate with highest marks in chemistry will be given preference.
- Candidates attending less number of wrong answers or attempting fewer mistakes in all the subjects in the test will be ranked high.
- It the tie still exists then the candidate older in age will be given preference and hence will be ranked high.
- Odisha NEET 2018 will be published in the month of June 2018.
- On the basis of state merit list DMET, Odisha will conduct counseling for the candidates whose name will appear in the merit list.
- Candidates will be notified through the official website.
- Candidates are advised to stay in touch with the official website of CBSE and DMET, Odisha to get regular updates about NEET 2018 merit list.
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