NEET UG 2026 re-test results are available. 11.21 lakh candidates qualified for admission to government medical colleges. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will soon release the All India Quota (AIQ) counselling schedule. State authorities will announce their respective schedules. Admission to government MBBS programs remains highly competitive.
NEET UG 2026 Cut-Off Details
The NEET UG cut-off determines eligibility for college admission. This differs from the qualifying cut-off, which signifies passing the examination. This year, 10,160 candidates scored 600 marks or above . Another 1,492 candidates achieved 650 marks or higher .
Category-Wise Admission Cut-Off Estimates
These are estimated score ranges for government MBBS admissions. Actual cut-offs may vary by college and state.
| Category | Estimated Marks Range |
| General (UR) | 550 – 600+ |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 530 – 590 |
| Economically Weaker Section (EWS) | 520 – 580 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 420 – 490 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 400 – 480 |
NEET UG 2026 Qualifying Marks
Candidates must meet these minimum percentile requirements to qualify for the NEET UG exam. The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the official marks.
| Category | Appeared Candidates | Cut-Off Marks |
| Unreserved/Economically Weaker Section (UR/EWS) | 9,96,935 | 715-213 (50 percentile) |
| Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 81,111 | 212-177 (40 percentile) |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 29,947 | 212-177 (40 percentile) |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 12,452 | 212-177 (40 percentile) |
| UR/EWS & PwBD | 480 | 212-194 (50 percentile) |
| OBC & PwBD | 185 | 193-177 (40 percentile) |
| SC & PwBD | 64 | 193-177 (40 percentile) |
| ST & PwBD | 11 | 191-177 (40 percentile) |
Counselling Process Underway
The NEET UG counselling process is set to begin shortly. The MCC is expected to release the official schedule on or around July 18, 2026 . Candidates should monitor the official MCC website for updates on counselling dates and procedures.