Tamil Nadu NEET Expected Cut Off Marks 2020 Category Wise Minimum Marks For Govt. MBBS Seats

Tamil Nadu NEET Expected Cut Off Marks 2020: NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) UG is considered an important entrance exam in India as it is the gateway to enter various medical colleges/institutions. It has now become compulsory for every medical aspirant to qualify NEET exam in order to get admission into MBBS /BDS courses in various medical colleges of India.

Cut- off marks plays an important role in deciding the admission of the candidate in medical college. Candidates are required to score minimum marks known as cut-off marks to qualify NEET 2020. NTA fix the category-wise cut-off list of NEET which is released after the declaration of result.

Tamil Nadu NEET Expected Cut Off Marks 2020

NEET 2020 cut-off list will be released soon. NEET examination was successfully held on 13th Sept 2020. NEET cutoff is basically released in the form of percentile.

Here in this article, we have shared information about NEET 2020 expected cut-off marks for Tamilnadu.

NEET 2020 overview

Article Category	NEET 2020 expected cut-off marks- Tamilnadu
Exam Name	NEET 2020
Conducting Authority	National Testing Agency
Course offered	MBBS/ BDS
Session	2020- 2021
Availability of Admit card	Released
Exam date	13th Sept 2020
Release of result	4th week of September 2020
Exam Location	All over India
Official website	www.ntaneet.nic.in

Cut off Marks?????

Before moving to expected cut-off marks of Tamilnadu candidates must understand the meaning of cut-off marks. Cut-off marks are the minimum number of marks required by a candidate to pass/ qualify any exam.

Candidates scoring marks above the cut-off marks means he/she has qualified the exam. It will be tough for the candidates to find a seat in medical college who will score below the cut-off.

Cut-off depends on various factors like-

• Number of candidates appeared in the entrance exam.
• The level of difficulty of questions asked in the exam.
• Availability of seats in medical colleges.
• Marking scheme.

NEET 2020 Qualifying Percentile

National Testing Agency has set a qualifying percentile for NEET 2020, which a candidate has to attain in order to qualify/ pass the exam.

Category of candidates	Percentile
Unreserved	50th percentile
PwD candidates in unreserved category	45th percentile
Reserved (SC/ ST) and Person with Disability (PwD)	40th percentile

NEET Cut Off Marks (In Percentile) Of Previous Year 2019

Category of Aspirant	Cutoff Percentile	Range of Qualifying Marks
Unreserved	50th	701-134
OBC/ SC/ ST	40th	133-107
Unreserved PH	45th	133-120
SC/ST/OBC-PH	40th	119-107

NEET Cut Off Marks (In Percentile) Of 2018

Category of Aspirants	Cutoff Percentile	Range of Cutoff Scores
Unreserved	50th	691-119
SC/ ST/ OBC	40th	118-96
Unreserved PH	45th	118-107
SC-PH/ST-PH/ OBC-PH	40th	106-96

NEET Cut Off Marks (In Percentile) Of 2017

Category-wise cut-off list of NEET-2017 is as follows-

Category of candidates	Percentile	Range of marks	Number of candidates
Unreserved	50th  percentile	697-131	543473
OBC	40th  percentile	130- 107	47382
SC	40th  percentile	130- 107	14599
ST	40th  percentile	130-107	6018
UR & PH	40th  percentile	130-118	67
OBC & PH	40th  percentile	130-107	152
SC & PH	40th  percentile	130-107	38
ST & PH	40th  percentile	130-107	10

Course-wise Cut Off Marks

2017

Course/ Category	Cut-off for BDS	Cut-off for MBBS
UR	478	492
OBC	478	492
SC	345	258
ST	290	303

Also Check: Tamil Nadu NEET State Quota Rank List Merit List MBBS & BDS Cut Off Marks 2020

2017 cut-off of NEET was prepared on the basis of the given statistics –

Category	Registered	Appeared	Qualified
Male	4,97,043	4,73,305	2,66,221
Female	6,41,839	6,16,772	345313
Transgender	8	8	5
Total	11,38,890	10,90,085	611539

Category Wise Reservation in Tamilnadu

Category	Cut-off Marks
OC	31%
BC	30% (3.5%)
MBC	20%
SC	18%
30%ST	1%

NEET Cut off Score Range for Tamil Nadu For 2020

Category-wise expected cut-off for Tamilnadu NEET 2020 is as follows-

Category	Score range
OC	594-388
BC	477-315
MBC	418-249
SC	353-207
ST	268-168

EXPECTED CUT-OFF LIST (CATEGORY- WISE) OF NEET 2020

The cut-off for NEET 2020 is expected to go slightly down as compared to the cut-off of the previous year. Here we have shared the expected category-wise cut-off list (percentile) for NEET 2020. The actual cut-off for NEET 2020 may differ.

Category	Percentile
Unreserved	49th  percentile
OBC	44th  percentile
SC	39th  percentile
ST	40th  percentile
UR & PH	43th  percentile
OBC & PH	40th  percentile
SC & PH	40th  percentile

This list has been prepared by taking various factors into consideration like previous year’s scenario, results, statistics, and reservation provided to the candidates on the basis of category.

SEATS RESERVATION IN ALL INDIA QUOTA FOR NEET 2020

Category of candidates	Seat’s reserved
General	50.5%
OBC (non-creamy layer)	27%
SC	15%
ST	7.5%

Cut-off list and merit list for Tamilnadu will be released after the declaration of result. The result will include score/ marks obtained by the candidates.

On the basis of scores obtained in the test, cut- off and merit list will be prepared. The result will only contain marks obtained by the candidates, not the category-wise cut-off or merit list of candidates. The cut-off list will be disclosed later.

TIE-BREAKER IN CUT-OFF/ MERIT OF NEET 2020

In case of two candidates obtaining equal marks, a tie-breaker system is used. To determine the inter-se-merit of such candidates following parameter are used-

• Preference will be given to the candidate obtaining highest marks in Biology (Botany & Zoology) in the qualifying test i.e. NEET.
• Candidates obtaining highest marks in Chemistry in the test will be preferred.
• Candidates who have attended less number of wrong answers in all the subjects in the test.
• Candidate older in age will be given preference.

HIGHLIGHTS OF Tamil Nadu NEET Expected Cut Off Marks 2020

• NEET CUT-OFF will be released after the declaration of result.
• Cut-off list will be updated on the official website of the board.
• Cut-off and merit will decide the eligibility of candidates for counseling.
• Candidate can check cut-off online by using registration number and password.
• NEET 2020 counseling in Tamilnadu will start tentatively from Oct/ Nov 2020.
• Candidates scoring more than the cut-off marks will be able to attend counselling.
• Cut-off will be based on the marks obtained by the candidates in the qualifying exam. Therefore, exact cut-off for NEET 2020 may vary from the expected one.

The NEET 2020 cut-off list for Tamilnadu will be updated here in this page after the official release of cut-off marks. Keep visiting our page for more details related to NEET Tamilnadu 2020.

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