NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges will be released soon. For the general category, the cutoff for NEET 2025 is the 50th percentile and for SC/ST candidates it is the 40th percentile based on previous year trends.
The NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges will vary depending upon the performance of the candidates, previous year cutoffs, seats allocated and more. For the unreserved category, the cutoff for NEET 2025 is 50th percentile i.e. 720 to 164 marks.
NEET cutoff 2025 is calculated based on the total number of correctly answered questions multiplied by the total marks for each question (4 marks). However, negative marks for incorrect answers will be deducted (1 mark).
The top medical colleges in India, include RUHS College of Dental Science, AIIMS Delhi, PGIMER, Christian Medical College and more. Check out the details below to know more about the NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges.
List of Top 20 Medical Colleges in India
Candidates are allotted ranks during the NEET counselling round based on their scores in the NEET exam. According to their ranks, they can choose medical colleges. Here’s a list of the NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges in India:
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NEET Cutoff in Top Medical Colleges 2025
The NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges will be released on neet.ntaonline.in for all the MBBS and BDS colleges across India. However, some of the top medical colleges in India have higher cutoff rates than others.
Therefore, candidates must learn about the NEET cutoff for top medical colleges to check whether they stand a chance at their dream colleges. Refer to the following table to check the cutoff scores for NEET 2025 at the top 20 medical colleges in India:
Top MBBS Colleges NEET Cutoff 2025
Candidates can check the NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges in India for MBBS course:
| College Name | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
| AIIMS Delhi | 1 | 51 |
| JIPMER, Puducherry | 8 | 4087 |
| BJMC, Pune | 43 | 2295 |
| Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi | 63 | 16508 |
| Govt. Medical College, Kota | 67 | 4884 |
| S.M.S Medical College, Jaipur | 82 | 1185 |
| Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram | 88 | 1078 |
| VMMC and Safdarjung Medical College, New Delhi | 90 | 138 |
| Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh | 112 | 594 |
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Top BDS Colleges NEET Cutoff 2025
Refer to the table provided below to check the NEET cutoff for top 20 medical colleges in India for BDS course:
| College Name | NEET Cutoff - Round 1 | NEET Cutoff - Round 2 |
| RUHS College of Dental Science, Jaipur | 13999 | 6296 |
| Govt. College of Dentistry, Indore | 14973 | 8477 |
| Govt. Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore | 17425 | 9258 |
| Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences, New Delhi | 12243 | 9262 |
| ESIC Dental College, New Delhi | 12474 | 9738 |
| Dental College, RIMS, Imphal | 13558 | 9838 |
| Govt. Dental College, Alappuzha | 14048 | 9977 |
| Govt. Dental College and Hospital, Vijayawada | 17429 | 10812 |
| Govt. Dental College, Trivandrum | 17712 | 11244 |
| H.P Govt. Dental College, Shimla | 17337 | 11308 |
| S.C.B Medical College (Dental), Cuttak | 18317 | 11483 |
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Types of NEET Cutoffs 2025
Refer to the following table to understand the difference between NEET qualifying marks and NEET admission cutoff:
| Particulars | NEET qualifying marks 2025 | NEET admission cutoff 2025 |
| Published by | National Testing Agency (NTA) | Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or State conducting authorities |
| How to check? | Candidates are required to check the NEET qualifying cutoff marks on the NEET result portal. | These are the opening and closing ranks available on the state authorities' official website. |
| Purpose of Cutoff | To check whether the candidate has qualified for the entrance test. It is based on the NEET qualifying cutoff. | The last rank is based on which admission to medical colleges is granted. |
| Institute Specific | No | Yes |
| Category Specific, | Yes | Yes |
| Used for Admissions | No | Yes |
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