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Medical PG cutoffs: official qualifying cut-offs and college-wise closing ranks from official allotment data, each with its year and source.

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Results
42,799
Lowest closing rank
6
Highest closing rank
2,30,087

42,799 closing ranks

NEET-PG 2025 · lowest rank first

Closing ranks
CollegeCourseRoundQuota · CategoryClosing rankMore
Vardhman Mahavir Medical CollegeDelhiM.D. (Psychiatry)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,132Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,132
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, , New Delhi, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, , New Delhi, Delhi (NCT), 110029
Indian Railway Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and Associated Northern Railway Central HospitalM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025Delhi University Quota · Open9,141Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,141
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Indian Railway Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research and Associated Northern Railway Central Hospital, New Delhi, Basant Lane, Aram Bagh, Connaught Place, Paharganj, New Delhi,
Nalanda Medical College, PatnaBiharM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,151Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
7,576
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
NALANDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PATNA, NALANDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PATNA, OLD BYPASS ROAD, BHOOTNATH, KANKARBAGH, Bihar, 800026
NAMO Medical Education and Research InstituteDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuM.D. (Radio-Diagnosis)Round 3 · 2025All India · EWS9,162Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,162
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
NAMO Medical Education and Research Institute, Dadra & Nagar Haveli & Daman & Diu, Sayli Road, Silvassa, DNH, Dadra And Nagar Haveli, 396230
Govt. Medical CollegeGujaratM.D. (Obst. and Gynae)/MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,166Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,166
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Govt. Medical College, Baroda, Govt. Medical College, Baroda, Gujarat, 390001
Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences, RaichurKarnatakaM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,168Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,168
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
RAICHUR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, kARNATKA, RAICHUR INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Karnataka, 584102
Apollo Hospital, Health CityAndhra Pradesh(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,171Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
6,127
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Apollo Hospital, Health City, , Apollo Hospitals, Health City, Chinagadhili, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 530040
Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Kasna, Greater NoidaUttar PradeshM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,172Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
8,339
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Government Institute of Medical Sciences, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, KASNA GREATER NOIDA GAUTAM BUDDHA NAGAR, Uttar Pradesh, 201310
Max Super Specialty Hospital Lucknow ( A Unit of Starlit Medical Center Private Limited ) ( Formerly Known As Sahara India Medical Institute Limited Lucknow )Uttar Pradesh(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,180Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
7,951
Seats allotted
3
Name as printed
Max Super Specialty Hospital Lucknow ( A Unit of Starlit Medical Center Private Limited ) ( Formerly Known As Sahara India Medical Institute Limited Lucknow ), 1 Viraj Khand Gomti Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 226010
Sarojini Naidu Medical CollegeUttar PradeshM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,187Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,187
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Sarojini Naidu Medical College, AGRA, Sarojini Naidu Medical College, AGRA, Uttar Pradesh, 282002
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Shatabdi HospitalMaharashtra(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · OBC9,200Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,200
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Shatabdi Hospital, Maharashtra, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Shatabdi Hospital Waman Tukaram Patil Marg Govandi Mumbai 400088, Maharashtra, 400088
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, (Prev. UP Rural Inst.of Med.Sc&R) EtawahUttar PradeshM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · EWS9,202Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,202
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, 206130
Jorhat Medical College & Hospital, JorhatAssamM.D. (General Medicine)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,203Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,203
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Jorhat Medical College & Hospital, Jorhat Medical College & Hospital, Assam, 785001
Pawana Hospital, Pawana HospitalMaharashtra(Nbems-Diploma) Radio-DiagnosisRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,210Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,210
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Pawana Hospital, Pawana Hospital, Gat No-167, Somatane Phata, Tal- Maval. Pune, Maharashtra, 410506
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical CollegeAssamM.D. (General Medicine)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,211Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,211
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College, Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Medical College, Assam, 781301
Autonomous State Medical College, SiddharthnagarUttar Pradesh(Nbems) Dermatology and Venereology and LeprosyRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · EWS9,216Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,216
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
AUTONOMOUS STATE MEDICAL COLLEGE, , RAJARSHI DASHRATH AUTONOMOUS STATE MEDICAL COLLEGE VILL- GANJA, POST- DABHA SEMAR, DISTRICT-AYODHYA, Uttar Pradesh, 224133
Govt Medical College KottayamKeralaM.D. (Anaesthesiology)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,219Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,219
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE KOTTAYAM, GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE, GANDHINAGAR P O, KOTTAYAM KERALA 686008, Kerala, 686008
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, (Prev. UP Rural Inst.of Med.Sc&R) EtawahUttar PradeshM.D. (Obst. and Gynae)/MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,225Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,020
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, 206130
PGIMER, DR. RML HospitalM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025IP University Quota · Open9,227Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,227
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
PGIMER, DR. RML Hospital, Cannaught Place, New Delhi, ABVIMS, DR. RML Hospital, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, Cannaught Place, New Delhi
B.R. Singh Hospital and Centre for Medical Education and ResearchWest Bengal(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · OBC9,230Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,230
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
B.R. Singh Hospital and Centre for Medical Education and Research, , Eastern Railway, Sealdah, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700014
Govt. Medical CollegeGujaratM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · EWS9,233Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,233
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Govt. Medical College, Baroda, Govt. Medical College, Baroda, Gujarat, 390001
Government Medical CollegeTamil NaduM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,240Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,240
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Government Medical College, Cuddalore District, Govt. Medical College and Hospital, Cuddalore District Erstwhile Rajah Muthiah Medical College, Tamil Nadu, 608002
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute, Hubballi, KarnatakaKarnatakaM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,242Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
8,854
Seats allotted
5
Name as printed
Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute, Hubballi, Karnataka Medical College and Research Institute, Hubballi Karnataka, 580021
Autonomous State Medical College (Asmc)(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,253Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,253
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
AUTONOMOUS STATE MEDICAL COLLEGE (ASMC), PILIBHIT, SH-26, BITHORA KALAN, , Uttar Pradesh-262001, AUTONOMOUS STATE MEDICAL COLLEGE (ASMC), PILIBHIT, SH-26, BITHORA KALAN
Govt Medical College KottayamKeralaM.S. (Ophthalmology)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,254Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,254
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE KOTTAYAM, GOVT MEDICAL COLLEGE, GANDHINAGAR P O, KOTTAYAM KERALA 686008, Kerala, 686008
Sardar Patel Medical College, BikanerRajasthanM.D. (Obst. and Gynae)/MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,256Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,256
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Sardar Patel Medical College, Bikaner, Rajasthan, 334003
Rajarshee Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical CollegeMaharashtraM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,264Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,264
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Rajarshee Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College, Kolhapur, R.K. Nagar Road, Shenda Park, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, Maharashtra, 416012
Nizams Institute of Medical Sciences, HyderabadTelanganaM.D. (Anaesthesiology)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,268Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,268
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
NIZAMS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, NIZAMS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES PANJAGUTTA HYDERABAD, Telangana, 500082
Government Medical College MachilipatnamM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,282Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,282
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE MACHILIPATNAM, KARA AGRAHARAM NEAR RADAR CENTRE, CHILAKALPUDI, MACHILIPATNAM
Government Erode Medical College- Formerly IRT-Perundurai Medical CollegeTamil NaduM.D. (Tuberculosis and Respiratory diseases)/Pulmonary Medicine /M.D. (Respiratory Medicine)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,283Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,283
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Government Erode Medical College- Formerly IRT-Perundurai Medical College, GOVERNMENT ERODE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL PERUNDURAI SANATORIUM POST ERODE DISTRICT, Tamil Nadu, 638053
ESIC Medical CollegeWest BengalM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,288Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,288
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, JOKA, ESI-PGIMSR & ESIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, JOKA, KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, West Bengal, 700104
Govt. Bundelkhand Medical College Sagar M.P.Madhya PradeshM.D. (Obst. and Gynae)/MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,293Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,293
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Govt. Bundelkhand Medical College Sagar M.P., Govt. Bundelkhand Medical College Sagar M.P., Madhya Pradesh, 470001
Nalanda Medical College, PatnaBiharM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,299Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
8,944
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
NALANDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PATNA, NALANDA MEDICAL COLLEGE, PATNA, OLD BYPASS ROAD, BHOOTNATH, KANKARBAGH, Bihar, 800026
GMERS Medical College and HospitalGujarat(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · OBC9,303Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,303
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Porbandar, (Formerly known as Bhavsinhji and Maharani Rupaliba General Hospital), Gujarat, Near S. T. Bus Stand, Opp. Bhutnath Temple, Hospital Road, Porbandar, Gujarat, 360575
Shree Markendey Solapur Sahakari Rugnalya and Research CentreMaharashtra(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,308Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
8,994
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Shree Markendey Solapur Sahakari Rugnalya and Research Centre, , Final Plot No.19, Pachha Peth, Solapur, Maharashtra, 413005
M. P. Shah Government Medical CollegeGujaratM.D. (Psychiatry)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,309Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,309
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
M. P. SHAH GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, M. P. SHAH GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE, Gujarat, 361008
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre.Maharashtra(Nbems) General SurgeryRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,311Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
6,779
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Centre., , 8 13 2 Erandawane near Mhatre Bridge, Maharashtra, 411004
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College Kalwa ThaneMaharashtraM.D. (Obst. and Gynae)/MS (Obstetrics and Gynaecology)Round 3 · 2025All India · OBC9,313Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,313
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
RAJIV GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE KALWA THANE, RAJIV GANDHI MEDICAL COLLEGE, THANE BELAPUR ROAD, KALWA, THANE, Maharashtra, 400605
King Georges Medical UniversityUttar PradeshM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025All India · EWS9,314Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,314
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
KING GEORGES MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, KING GEORGES MEDICAL UNIVERSITY, Shahmeena Road, Chowk, Lucknow-226003, Uttar Pradesh, 226003
Mysore Medical College and Research InstituteKarnatakaM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,317Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,317
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Karnataka, 570001
Vardhman Mahavir Medical CollegeDelhiM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · SC9,325Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,325
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, , New Delhi, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College, , New Delhi, Delhi (NCT), 110029
Apollo Hospital, DNB officeTelangana(Nbems) General SurgeryRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,328Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,328
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Apollo Hospital, , DNB office, 3rd Floor Opp Library Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500033
Accord Superspeciality Hospital Khasra No. 22(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,329Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,061
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Accord Superspeciality Hospital Khasra No. 22, Kila. 19, 20, 21, 22, Sector 86, Village-Tehsil-District: Faridabad Haryana – 121002, Accord Superspeciality Hospital Khasra No. 22, Kila. 19, 20, 21, 22, Sector 86
Kailash hospital neuro instituteUttar Pradesh(Nbems) General MedicineRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,331Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,072
Seats allotted
2
Name as printed
Kailash hospital neuro institute, Uttar Pradesh, KAILASH HOSPITAL & NEURO INSTITUTE NH-1 SECTOR 71 NOIDA UP, Uttar Pradesh, 201309
Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences GadagKarnatakaM.D. (Paediatrics)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,333Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,333
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
GADAG INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES GADAG, Gadag Institute of Medical Sciences Mallasamudra Gadag-582103, Karnataka, 582103
Lourdes Hospital, ErnakulamKerala(Nbems) PaediatricsRound 3 · 2025DNB Quota · Open9,335Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,335
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Lourdes Hospital, , Ernakulam, Pachalam, Kochi, Kerala, 682012
ESI-Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and ResearchDelhiM.S. (Orthopaedics)Round 3 · 2025IP University Quota · Open9,340Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,340
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
ESI-POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, BASAIDARAPUR, NEW DELHI, ESI-POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH, BASAIDARAPUR, NEW DELHI, Delhi (NCT), 110015
Andhra Medical College, VisakhapatnamAndhra PradeshM.D. (Tuberculosis and Respiratory diseases)/Pulmonary Medicine /M.D. (Respiratory Medicine)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,343Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
6,215
Seats allotted
3
Name as printed
Andhra Medical College, Andhra Medical College, Andhra Pradesh, 530002
Government Medical CollegeTamil NaduM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,346Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
9,346
Seats allotted
1
Name as printed
Government Medical College, Theni, Government Medical College, Theni, Tamil Nadu, 625512
Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, AllahabadUttar PradeshM.S. (General Surgery)Round 3 · 2025All India · Open9,351Closing rank
Details
Opening rank
7,980
Seats allotted
3
Name as printed
Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Moti Lal Nehru Medical College, Uttar Pradesh, 211001
Round 1, 2025 · Final Result of Round 1 for PG Counselling 2025 (opens the official site) — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 22 Nov 2025. Verified 17 Oct 2026.
Round 2, 2025 · Final Result for Round 2 of PG counselling 2025 (opens the official site) — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 17 Dec 2025. Verified 17 Oct 2026.
Round 3, 2025 · Final Result for Round-III of NEET PG Counselling 2025 (opens the official site) — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 6 Feb 2026. Verified 17 Oct 2026.
Stray vacancy round, 2025 · Final Result for Stray Round of PG counselling 2025 (opens the official site) — Medical Counselling Committee (MCC), DGHS, MoHFW, published 23 Feb 2026. Verified 17 Oct 2026.

Opening and closing ranks are the lowest and highest NEET (PG) All India Rank allotted or upgraded to a seat in this round, per college, course, quota and category, as listed in MCC's official allotment result. Seats kept from an earlier round, and AFMS/CW quota seats (allotted on separate merit lists), are not included.

Qualifying cut-off scores (2026)

NEET-PG 2026 minimum qualifying cut-off scoresYear: 2026 · Source[1]
NEET-PG 2026 minimum qualifying cut-off scores
CategoryMinimum qualifying criterionCut-off score (out of 720, as printed by NBEMS)
General / EWS50th percentile262
General PwBD45th percentile244
SC / ST / OBC (including PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)40th percentile226

Final merit lists for state-quota seats are generated by each State/UT as per its own criteria, guidelines and reservation policy.

Sources for qualifying cut-offs

  1. 1.Notice: Result of NEET-PG 2026 Declared (24 September 2026) (opens the official site) — National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), published 24 Sept 2026. Checked 17 Oct 2026.

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