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NEET is the medical entrance examination conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for the admission in various medical colleges across the country. The examination will be conducted in May 2020 for which the result and the cut off will be declared in the month of June 2020. The NEET cut off score is the minimum marks that are required by the candidate to qualify the NEET examination. Every year NEET releases the cut off which is based on several factors like the number of candidates appearing for the examination, the performance of the candidates in the entrance exam, cut off of the last year, the difficulty level of the paper etc. This year, according to the previous year’s trends, it has been noticed that there is an increase of 15 marks in the NEET cut off for each category.

• NTA will release the scorecard of the NEET 2020 Examination in the month of June 2020 which will have the NEET cut off score, the number of candidates appearing for the paper and the NEET cut off percentile.
• After the announcement of NEET 2020 Cut off, the students those who clear the cut off have to register themselves for the NEET 2020 Counselling which is expected to commence by the end of June 2020.
• Students must appear in the NEET examination for admission in various Undergraduate medical courses like MBBA, BDS, BAMS, etc.
• Students must give the NEET examination for the admission into the undergraduate courses in AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy).
• The merit list of the candidates will also be prepared according to this NEET Cut off score. NEET Merit List will now be used to allot seats in veterinary colleges for undergraduate courses like BVSc. and Animal Husbandry under 15% All India Quota.

NEET 2020 Cut Off – Expected Category Wise Cut off

NTA declare the NEET cut- off along with the NEET 2020 Result. NEET Cut Off is declared for candidates belonging to different categories, i.e., General, OBC, SC and ST.

NEET 2020 cut off for General category candidates is 50th percentile, while 40th percentile for SC/ST/OBC category aspirants. The table below shows the expected NEET cut off score and cut off percentile for the year 2020 for different categories.

NEET Previous year cut off Comparison

Candidates can see the table mentioned below for the comparison of previous year cut off. From the past few years, NEET cut off increases every year for each category.

NEET Cut off 2019

The NEET Cut off for the year 2019 has been mentioned below. Cut off marks and cut off percentile for the year 2019 for different categories: Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, Physically handicapped are given below:

NEET Cut Off 2018

The NEET Cut off for the year 2018 has been mentioned below. Cut off marks and cut off percentile for the year 2018 for different categories: Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, Physically handicapped are given below:

NEET Cut off 2017

The NEET Cut off for the year 2017 has been mentioned below. Cut off marks and cut off percentile for the year 2017 for different categories: Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, Physically handicapped are given below:

NEET Cut off 2016

The NEET Cut off for the year 2016 has been mentioned below. Cut off marks for the year 2016 for different categories: Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, Physically handicapped are given below:

NEET Cut off 2015

The NEET Cut off for the year 2015 has been mentioned below. Cut off marks for the year 2015 for different categories: Unreserved, OBC, SC, ST, Physically handicapped are given below:

NEET 2020 Minimum Qualifying Percentile

NEET Cut off Percentile marks will be declared along with the NEET 2020 result with the scorecard at the end of June 2020. The percentile marks can be calculated by the following method:

• Suppose, a candidate has scored Rank x in the examination and the total number of candidates appearing in the entrance test is y.
• The formula to calculate the percentile will be: [(y-x)/y]*100.

NEET 2020 Expected Qualifying Cut- Off Percentile

The method to calculate the percentile marks has been given above. NEET Cut off percentile is declared along with the NEET 2020 scorecard at the time of result. The expected cut off percentile and the number of candidates that will be appearing for the entrance test is given in the table below:

NEET Cut Off For The Top Medical Institutes

The NEET Cut off for the top medical colleges for the year 2019 has been given below. The list of the top medical colleges has been given along with the number of seats and the closing rank of the medical institutes. Candidates who will be appearing in NEET 2020 can have a look at NEET 2019 cut off for the top medial institutes:-

Check NEET Cut off for Government colleges

NEET 2020 RESULT

The NEET 2020 result will be declared in the third week of June. The result will be declared online. The scorecard along with the cut off marks and cut off percentile will be made available to the students through the online mode only. No scorecard will be provided via offline mode.

NEET 2020 Rank List

Along with the declaration of the result, the All India Rank will also be declared in the scorecard. The rank list will be drawn on the basis of the marks scored in the NEET entrance test. The rank will be released online only.

Students will get admission in the various UG courses like MBBS and BDS in the top medical colleges of the country through this test. If students obtain the same marks in the NEET exam then the tie-breaking rule will be applied. The following method will be used for tie-breaking:

• The student securing higher marks in Biology will be given the top rank.
• The student securing higher marks in Chemistry will be given the top rank.
• A student with the lowest number of wrong question attempts in all subjects of NEET exam.
• If the tie continues, students older in age will be given priority.

NEET 2020 Counselling

After the declaration of the result of NEET 2020, Candidates can register themselves for the counselling round. They can participate in the counselling process according to the rank they score in the NEET 2020.

The NEET counselling for the 15% All India Quota seats will be organized by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and counselling for rest 85% state quota seats are regulated by the respective authority.

The counselling process will be conducted online and candidates can fill the choice of the colleges according to their rank list.

NEET or National Eligibility cum Entrance Test is organized by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and it is a national level undergraduate medical entrance exam. MBBS & BDS programmes offered by various medical & dental colleges across India consider the NEET scores for admissions.

The cutoff for NEET 2020 will be the least possible marks that an aspirant must get to qualify NEET. The final NEET cutoff shall be published along with the result in the second week of June 2020 tentatively. Several parameters like the total number of seats, total number of candidates that have taken the exam, marking pattern and level of difficulty the test etc. form the basis to generate the cut off.

In order to meet the admission requirements for MBBS and BDS programmes in government, private and deemed medical colleges/universities in India, a candidate who belongs to general category has to get a minimum of 50th percentile in NEET 2020, whereas, candidates belonging to Schedule Caste/Schedule Tribes/ Other Backward Classes need to get a minimum of 40th percentile.

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