NEET Cut Off 2024, Percentile Category-wise, Cut-Off Factors

Will NEET 2024 cut offs go high? What will be the expected percentile category-wise? What are the factors of cut off? Let's understand about the expected NEET cut off 2024 and all about the cut off.

NEET 2024 exam was held on May 05, 2024, by NTA across pan India in more than 4,751 centers. The official answer key will be released in the last week of May. And the results of the NEET 2024 will be declared on June 14, 2024.

The NEET cut-off plays an important role for medical students who are aiming to secure a medical seat. It means the minimum marks a candidate requires to be eligible for counseling and admission to a medical college. NEET 2024 cut-offs depend upon three factors the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the exam, and the seat availability.

NEET Cut off 2024 Expected

The expected NEET cut-off for 2024 can be high due to high competition, around 24+ lakh candidates appeared in the exam. The difficulty level of the question paper was easy to moderate level which can increase the chance of high cut-offs.

A limited number of medical seats also influence the NEET cut-offs. Rising competition due to limited seats in popular medical colleges results in increasing cut-offs required for admission.

Cut-off also varies upon various categories, General, OBC, ST, SC, and PH categories. The cut-off for OBC, ST, and SC categories is lower than the General categories due to reserved seats.

Category-wise NEET 2024 Cut-Off and Percentile

Category-wise Cut Off 2024

Category	NEET Cut Off Percentile for Different Categories	Expected NEET 2024 Cut Off	NEET Cut Off 2023	NEET Cut Off 2022
SC-PH	4Oth percentile	104-93	120-107	120-107
ST-PH	4Oth percentile	104-93	120-107	120-107
OBC-PH	4Oth percentile	104-93	120-107	120-107
ST & SC	4Oth percentile	116-96	136-107	116-93
OBC	4Oth percentile	116-93	136-107	116-93
General-PH	45th percentile	116-105	136-121	116-105
General	5Oth percentile	715-117	720-137	715-117

NEET 2023 and 2022 cut off are provided to check the previous year's trends. It helps us estimate the NEET 2024 cut-off for all the categories with the expected percentile.

You can use NEET answer key 2024 to calculate your rough score which can help you find category-wise NEET 2024 Cut-Off.

Medical Seats for MBBS, BDS, AIIMS, AYUSH

The Neet 2024 competition is very tough, students are eagerly waiting for the official cut off. NEET cut off 2024 will help students to know who can get into medical colleges.

24+ Lakhs candidates appeared in the exam but only around 1 Lakh will secure a seat. Candidates should score high to clear the cut off. There are a limited number of seats available for each course type such as MBBS, BDS, and AIIMS.

NEET Seats Available Course-wise for 2024

Medical Seats in MBBS

Course	NEET Seats 2024	Number of College
JIPMER	249	2
BVSc & AH (Veterinary Science)	603	47
AIIMS	1,899	15
BDS (Dental Surgery)	27,868	318
AYUSH	52,720	914
MBBS	around 92,000	645

NEET 2024 Cut Off for Colleges

Students can expect their chance to get these colleges through their ranks which take admission through the NEET exam ranking. The expected NEET 2024 cut-off and closing ranks of the top 5 medical colleges are in the table below.

Expected NEET Closing Rank and Cut Off

NEET Closing Rank

Name of the Colleges	Expected Closing Rank 2024 (General)	Expected 2024 Cut Off
CMC Vellore	57	720-137
KMC Manipal	20,000	670-650
JIPMER Puducherry	38,000	550-540
MAMC	277	720-137
AIIMS Delhi	85	720-137

NEET Cut Offs Factors

NEET cut-off factors play a very crucial role among NEET students and medical institutes. It helps them to calculate the estimated cut-off of the exam. These are the factors in which cut off depends -

Total Number of Applicants

If the number of candidates is higher then the cut off will increase.

Level of Question Paper

If the difficulty level of the exam is low (or easy exam) then there is a higher chance that the cut off can increase.

Seat Availability

Number of the medical seats available also influences the NEET cut off. A low number of seats leads to high cut offs.

NEET Cut Off Tie-Breaking Policy 2024

When two students score the same marks in the NEET exam then the tie-breaking policy will be applied. Due to the large number of candidates, it’s common to have the same score from multiple examiners. So, NTA introduced the tie-breaking rule, let's understand it’s factors:

Biology -

First, the candidates who score higher (including Zoology and Botany) will be considered higher rank.

Chemistry -

If the marks of the Biology are same then the higher marks with chemistry will receive a higher rank.

Physics -

If again the tie persists after Biology and Chemistry marks then the candidate who scores higher in Physics will be determined the higher rank.

Fewer Incorrect Answer -

If the tie remains the same then the candidate with fewer incorrect answers in the NEET exam will receive a higher rank.

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