NEET Passing Marks 2024: Qualifying Marks, Minimum Marks

Hafsha Qureshi

Updated on - Apr 11, 2024

NEET qualifying marks 2024 are the minimum marks or percentage required by the candidates to clear the examination. The qualifying marks for NEET 2024 will be released after the exams are conducted. The cut-off marks for the general category is 50%, 45% for the PH category, and 40% for SC/ST/OBC categories. 

National Testing Agency (NTA) is responsible for conducting body the for NEET UG exam and deciding the cut-off marks. Candidates must note that NEET cut-off marks set by the conducting body are subject to change yearly and differ according to each category.

Table of Contents

• NEET Qualifying Marks 2024
• NEET 2024 Cut off
• NEET Previous Year Cut off
• Steps to Check NEET 2024 Cut Off
• NEET Qualifying Marks vs Ranks
• Top Medical Colleges Accepting NEET 2024 Score

NEET Qualifying Marks 2024

NEET 2024 qualifying marks for the general category are 720-137, while the qualifying marks for OBC/SC/ST categories are 136-107. And the qualifying marks for the General - Physically Handicapped category is 136-121. Though the cut-off percentile is fixed, the marks are subject to change yearly.

Factors Determining NEET 2024 Qualifying Marks

The following are the factors that determine the NEET 2024 qualifying marks:

• Number of total seats available
• The difficulty level of the NEET 2024 examination
• Number of candidates appearing for the exam
• Number of qualified candidates
• Previous year cut off

NEET 2024 Cut Off

Candidates can check the category-wise NEET 2024 cutoff marks and percentile in the table below:

The following table contains the tentative subject-wise cut-off for NEET 2024, which the candidates can refer to. 

Previous Year's NEET Qualifying Marks

Considering previous year NEET qualifying marks helps candidates understand and assess the expected cut off for NEET 2024. In fact, previous year cut off trends play an important role in determining the current cut off. Candidates can find category wise cut off for previous years. 

NEET Previous Year Cut Off 2023

The category-wise NEET cutoff 2023 details is shared below.

NEET Previous Year Cut Off 2022

The category wise cutoff for NEET 2022 is listed below:

Steps to Check NEET 2024 Cut-Off

Candidates can follow the steps mentioned below to check NEET 2024 cut-off. NEET 2024 cut off will be released before the counselling process commences. 

• Step 1: Candidates are required to visit the official website of NEET
• Step 2: Click on the “NEET 2024 Cut Off” option in the news and events on the homepage.
• Step 3: The page will be redirected, and a PDF file with cut-off marks will open.
• Step 4: Candidates can download the PDF file and take a printout of the same for future reference.

NEET Qualifying Marks vs Ranks

NEET pass mark out of 720 is mentioned in the table below for the previous years. It also represents the ranks with respect to the NEET qualifying marks. 

Top Medical Colleges Accepting NEET 2024 Score

Candidates will be allotted seats in several governments and private medical colleges based on their NEET Qualifying Marks in 2024. The seat allotment procedure will happen during the counselling process. The following table contains the details of a few of India’s top medical colleges.