NEET qualifying marks differ based on the category of candidates and vary every year depending on various NEET qualifying marks determining factors. This year, the NEET qualifying marks 2025 for general category candidates are expected to be 720 to 162. For candidates belonging to the General PwD category, the expected NEET qualifying marks are 161 to 144.
- The NEET qualifying marks for SC/ST/OBC category candidates are expected to be around 161 to 127 marks.
- Candidates belonging to the SC/ST-PwD category must score around 143 to 127 to pass the NEET 2025 examination.
- For OBC-PwD candidates, the expected NEET qualifying marks in 2025 are 139 to 127. Students belonging to different categories must score more than the NEET Cutoff 2025 to pass the examination.
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NEET or National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test is conducted by National Testing Agency (NTA) to offer students admission to various medical courses including MBBA, BDS, BUMS, BHMS, BAMS, etc. Students will be admitted to various medical courses based on the NEET 2025 cutoff for 15% AIQ or 85% state quota.
The NEET cutoff 2025 for 15% All India Quota will be released by NTA. However, the NEET Cutoff 2025 for 85% state quota will be released by respective state counseling authorities. NEET 2025 cutoffs are yet to be released.
Candidates can check the previous year’s cutoff for NEET for reference. As per the cutoffs for previous years’, the NEET qualifying marks for general category candidates were 720 to 162 in 2024, 720 to 137 in 2023, and 715 to 117 in 2022.
NEET 2025 Highlights
Students can check important highlights related to NEET 2025 in the table below.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) |
| Conducted by | National Testing Agency |
| Exam frequency | Once a year |
| Examination Mode | Offline |
| Courses offered | MBBS, BDS, BHMS, BUMS, BAMS, etc. |
| Exam duration | 3 hours (180 minutes) |
Expected NEET Qualifying Marks 2025
NEET qualifying marks are different for different categories. Candidates belonging to different categories must score the minimum required marks in NEET 2025 to qualify for the examination.
Based on the previous years’ qualifying marks for NEET, students in the general category must score 720 to 162 to pass the NEET 2025 examination.
The expected NEET qualifying marks for SC, ST, and OBC candidates are 161 to 127. However, for SC/OBC-PH, the expected NEET qualifying marks 2025 are 143 to 127. Students belonging to ST-PH category must score a minimum of 139 to 127 to qualify for the NEET 2025 examination.
| Category | NEET UG Cutoff Marks 2025 (Expected) | NEET UG Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 720 - 162 | 50th percentile |
| General-PwD | 161 - 144 | 45th percentile |
| SC | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| OBC | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| ST | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| SC/OBC-PwD | 143 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| ST-PwD | 139 - 127 | 40th percentile |
People Also Ask
Ques. What are the qualifying marks for NEET 2024?
Ans. According to the NEET 2024 qualifying marks, the qualifying marks for general category candidates are 720 to 162 and for SC/ST and OBC candidates, the qualifying marks are 161 to 144. For Gen-PwD and SC/ST/OBC PwD candidates, the qualifying marks are 1543 to 127.
Ques. What are the factors determining NEET qualifying marks?
Ans. Various factors are considered for determining NEET qualifying marks. Some of the factors determining NEET qualifying marks include the difficulty level of the NEET question paper, the number of students appearing for the examination, the category of candidates, the seat matrix, etc.
Factors Determining NEET Qualifying Marks
Various factors are considered by concerned authority to determine the NEET 2025 qualifying marks. Students can check the list of factors determining the NEET UG qualifying marks 2025.
- Difficulty level of NEET paper.
- Number of students.
- Reservation criteria
- Availability of seats/seat matrix
NEET Qualifying Marks 2024
NEET qualifying marks vary every year based on various factors considered for determining the NEET cutoff. As per the NEET 2024 cutoff, qualifying marks for NEET 2024 for general category candidates were 162 to 720 or 50th percentile and for SC/ST /OBC, the NEET qualifying marks 2024 were 161 to 127 or 40th percentile. Candidates belonging to Gen-PWD were required to score a minimum of 161 to 144 marks to pass the NEET 2024 examination. However, the NEET qualifying marks for SC/OBC-PwD and ST-PwD were 142 to 127, or 40th percentile. Students can check the NEET 2024 qualifying marks for various categories in the table below.
| Category | NEET 2024 qualifying Marks | NEET Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 720 - 162 | 50th percentile |
| SC/ST/OBC | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| General-PwD | 161 - 144 | 45th percentile |
| SC/OBC-PwD | 143 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| ST-PwD | 142 - 127 | 40th percentile |
NEET Qualifying Marks 2023
According to NEET 2023 qualifying marks, the minimum marks required for general category candidates to pass the NEET 2023 examination were 720 to 137 and for SC/ST/OBC were 136 to 107. Students belonging to the Gen-PwD category were required to score a minimum of 136 to 121 marks to pass the NEET 2025 examination. However, 120 to 107 marks were required by SC/ST/PwD candidates to pass the examination. Students can go through the table below to check the qualifying marks for NEET 2023.
| Category | NEET 2023 qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 720-137 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 136-107 |
| General-PwD | 136-121 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PwD | 120-107 |
NEET Qualifying Marks 2022
In 2022, the NEET qualifying marks for general category students were 715 to 117. However, for SC/ST and OBC candidates, the NEET 2022 qualifying marks were 116 to 93. Students can go through the table below to check the category-wise qualifying marks for NEET 2022.
| Category | NEET 2022 qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General | 715-117 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 116-93 |
| General-PwD | 116-105 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PwD | 104-93 |
NEET Qualifying Marks out of 720
NEET qualifying marks out of 720 are the minimum marks required to pass the NEET exam 2025. For the year 2025, NEET qualifying marks 2025 are yet to be released by NTA. However, based on NEET qualifying marks trends from previous years, candidates can check the expected NEET qualifying marks 2025 out of 720 in the table below.
| Category | NEET UG Cutoff Marks 2025 (Expected) | NEET UG Cutoff Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| General | 720 - 162 | 50th percentile |
| General-PwD | 161 - 144 | 45th percentile |
| SC | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| OBC | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| ST | 161 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| SC/OBC-PwD | 143 - 127 | 40th percentile |
| ST-PwD | 139 - 127 | 40th percentile |
NEET Qualifying Marks for AIIMS
NEET qualifying marks for AIIMS are the minimum marks required to get admission to the All India Institutes of Medical Science. For AIIMS Delhi, the expected NEET qualifying marks are 625 for the UR category. However, for SC and ST categories, the AIIMS Delhi expected NEET qualifying marks are 625 and 615 marks, respectively.
- For OBC Category candidates, the NEET qualifying marks for AIIMS range from 521 to 640, respectively.
- The AIIMS NEET qualifying marks for EWS category candidates are expected to be around 517 to 647, respectively.
| AIIMS Institute | UR | OBC | EWS | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Delhi | 662+ | 648+ | 647+ | 625+ | 615+ |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | 640+ | 625+ | 624+ | 571+ | 540+ |
| AIIMS Bhopal | 630+ | 613+ | 614+ | 540+ | 537+ |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | 627+ | 611+ | 605+ | 555+ | 522+ |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | 625+ | 610+ | 610+ | 547+ | 535+ |
| AIIMS Nagpur | 619+ | 606+ | 606+ | 543+ | 524+ |
| AIIMS Raipur | 615+ | 570+ | 606+ | 538+ | 517+ |
| AIIMS Patna | 610+ | 609+ | 593+ | 534+ | 505+ |
| AIIMS Bathinda | 608+ | 595+ | 587+ | 536+ | 506+ |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri, Vijayawada | 605+ | 587+ | 588+ | 522+ | 506+ |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | 600+ | 598+ | 590+ | 524+ | 498+ |
| AIIMS Bilaspur | 600+ | 590+ | 582+ | 523+ | 510+ |
| AIIMS Kalyani | 600+ | 586+ | 583+ | 524+ | 493+ |
| AIIMS Bibinagar, Hyderabad | 599+ | 583+ | 584+ | 523+ | 506+ |
| AIIMS Rae Bareli | 593+ | 587+ | 582+ | 517+ | 494+ |
| AIIMS Guwahati | 585+ | 571+ | 555+ | 515+ | 493+ |
| AIIMS Jammu | 585+ | 571+ | 568+ | 515+ | 498+ |
| AIIMS Rajkot | 568+ | 593+ | 585+ | 516+ | 504+ |
| AIIMS Deogarh | 555+ | 582+ | 538+ | 511+ | 488+ |
| AIIMS Madurai | 535+ | 521+ | 517+ | 450+ | 440+ |
NEET Qualifying Marks for MBBS
NEET qualifying marks for MBBS are different for different categories. As per the analysis of the NEET question paper and previous years’ NEET qualifying marks, the All India Quota (AIQ) NEET qualifying marks for MBBS for general category candidates are expected to be 550 to 560.
- For the OBC category, the expected AIQ MBBS NEET qualifying marks are expected to be 525.
- For state quota seats, the expected NEET qualifying marks for MBBS for the general category are expected to be 470-590.
| Quota | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIQ | 560+ | 525+ | 525+ | 445 | 420 |
| SQ | 470-590 | 460-570 | 460-570 | 350-490 | 250-430 |
NEET Qualifying Marks for OBC
NEET qualifying marks 2025 are yet to be released on the NTA NEET official website. However, based on past trends for NEET qualifying marks, the expected qualifying marks for NEET 2025 for OBC category candidates are expected to be 161-127. Candidates scoring more than the NEET qualifying marks can participate in NEET counselling 2025.
| Category | Expected NEET qualifying Marks 2025 |
|---|---|
| OBC | 161-127 |
NEET Qualifying Marks for SC
For SC category candidates, the expected qualifying marks are 93-104. SC category candidates scoring more than the NEET qualifying marks 2025 can participate in the NEET counselling 2025, subject to the availability of seats.
| Category | Expected NEET qualifying Marks 2025 |
|---|---|
| SC | 93-104 |
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