NEET Expected Cut Off List 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) conducted NEET 2025 on May 4, 2025, with results expected by June. The cutoff marks are crucial for MBBS/BDS admissions in AIIMS, JIPMER, and other medical colleges. The NEET cutoff is divided into qualifying marks (minimum score to pass) and admission cutoff (rank-based seat allocation).
Based on previous trends, the NEET 2025 cutoff is expected to remain competitive, with slight variations due to paper difficulty and seat availability. The General category cutoff may range between 720-162, while OBC/SC/ST could see cutoffs between 161-127. Candidates must check category-wise cutoffs to assess their admission chances.
NEET 2025 Expected Cutoff: Category-Wise Breakdown
NEET Qualifying Cutoff 2025 (Expected)
| Category | Cutoff Percentile | Expected Score Range |
|---|---|---|
| General/UR | 50th | 720-162 |
| General-PwD | 45th | 161-144 |
| OBC | 40th | 161-127 |
| SC/ST | 40th | 161-127 |
| OBC/SC/ST-PwD | 40th | 143-127 |
Previous Year NEET Cutoff Trends (2020-2024)
| Category | 2024 Cutoff | 2023 Cutoff | 2022 Cutoff |
|---|---|---|---|
| General/UR | 720-162 | 720-137 | 715-117 |
| OBC | 161-127 | 136-107 | 116-93 |
| SC/ST | 161-127 | 136-107 | 116-93 |
| PwD (General) | 161-144 | 136-121 | 116-105 |
How to Check NEET 2025 Cutoff?
Visit the official NTA website – neet.nta.nic.in
Click on "NEET Result 2025" under the "Public Notice" section.
Open the PDF and scroll to the category-wise cutoff section.
Check your category cutoff and compare it with your score.
The final cutoff will be released along with the NEET 2025 result.
Factors Affecting NEET 2025 Cutoff
Exam Difficulty – A tougher paper may lower the cutoff, while an easier exam raises it.
Number of Candidates – Higher competition increases cutoff scores.
Seat Availability – More seats may slightly reduce cutoff marks.
Reservation Policy – Cutoffs vary for UR, OBC, SC, ST, and PwD categories.
Previous Year Trends – Cutoffs usually follow a consistent pattern with minor fluctuations.
Students & Experts Reactions
Riya Patel (NEET Aspirant) – "The cutoff for General category is always high. I hope the difficulty level keeps it manageable this year. Biology was easy, but Physics was tricky!"
Dr. Arjun Mehta (NEET Mentor) – *"Based on past trends, the cutoff for OBC/SC/ST remains stable. Students scoring above 550 have good chances in state quotas. Focus on revising NCERT for Biology to secure marks."*
Other students expressed concerns over time management, while experts advised analyzing previous cutoffs for better preparation.
The NEET 2025 cutoff will be crucial for securing MBBS/BDS seats. Candidates must track official updates on NTA NEET Website and prepare for counseling rounds. Expected cutoffs suggest high competition, especially for General category aspirants.