The NEET SS Cutoff is the minimum score to get admission to super-speciality medical courses in India. The NEET SS official cutoff is released after the NEET SS results are announced.
This year, the general category cutoff for NEET SS was 50th percentile, and specialities like neurosurgery and cardiology required a score above 450 for admissions
After the cutoff is released, candidates can participate in the NEET SS Counselling process conducted by MCC to allot the seats based on their ranks and preferences.
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NEET SS Cutoff 2024
The NEET SS 2024 Cutoff is set by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) at the 50th percentile. The percentile is expected to be reduced to the 20th percentile in the later rounds of counselling to fill the vacant seats for various specialities. You can check the NEET SS cutoff for different specialities from the table below:
QUESTION PAPER GROUP | Qualifying Cut-Off Score (Out of 600) |
ANAESTHESIOLOGY GROUP | 279 |
CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE GROUP | 285 |
ENT GROUP | 350 |
MEDICAL GROUP | 299 |
MEDICAL ONCOLOGY GROUP | 280 |
MICROBIOLOGY GROUP | 340 |
OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY GROUP | 354 |
ORTHOPAEDICS GROUP | 254 |
PAEDIATRIC GROUP | 287 |
PATHOLOGY GROUP | 261 |
PHARMACOLOGY GROUP | 315 |
PSYCHIATRY GROUP | 311 |
RADIODIAGNOSIS GROUP | 315 |
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE GROUP | 365 |
SURGICAL GROUP | 285 |
NEET SS Cutoff Percentile and Qualifying Score
The NEET SS Cutoff Percentile is the minimum percentile set by NBEMS for admissions. The standard qualifying percentile is set at the 50th percentile, but from the last 2 years it has been reduced to 20th percentile to fill the vacant seats in the later rounds of counselling.
NEET SS Cutoff Percentile
Year | Standard Qualifying Percentile | Revised Percentile |
2023 | 50th Percentile | Later reduced to the 20th percentile |
2022 | 50th Percentile | Later reduced to the 20th percentile |
2021 | 50th Percentile | Not revised |
NEET SS Qualifying Score
The qualifying score for NEET SS out of 600 is given below for various specialities. For the medicine group the a score between 250-260 is expected, for the surgery group score of 285-295 is expected. The speciality-wise qualifying score for NEET 2024 is given below:
Speciality Group | Expected 50th Percentile Score (Out of 600) |
Medicine Group | 250–260 |
Surgery Group | 285–295 |
Paediatrics | 270–280 |
Radiodiagnosis | 310–320 |
Anaesthesiology | 315–325 |
Orthopaedics | 320–330 |
ENT | 335–345 |
Pathology | 305–315 |
Pharmacology | 385–395 |
Psychiatry | 350–360 |
Microbiology | 395–405 |
Respiratory Medicine | 325–335 |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 305–315 |
NEET SS Marks Vs Rank
The NEET SS Marks vs Rank analysis helps the candidate know their approximate rank based on their score. In 2024, a score between 580-600 is expected to place you in the top 50, while for ranks up to 200, a score between 550-580 is required.
The detailed NEET SS Marks vs Rank data is given below:
Marks Range (Out of 600) | Estimated Rank Range |
580 – 600 | 1 – 50 |
550 – 579 | 51 – 200 |
500 – 549 | 201 – 500 |
450 – 499 | 501 – 1000 |
400 – 449 | 1001 – 2000 |
350 – 399 | 2001 – 3000 |
300 – 349 | 3001 – 4000 |
250 – 299 | 4001 – 5000 |
Below 250 | 5000+ |
Good Score in NEET SS
A good score in NEET SS depends on the speciality and college you are targeting for admissions. A good score will place the candidates in the top ranks of their speciality group. A score of 400+ out of 600 will provide a high chance of admission to a lot of specialities under NEET SS.
For specialities like Radiodiagnosis, Medical Gastroenterology, Cardiology, and Surgical Oncology, a score above 450 is required for admission to top colleges.
NEET SS 2024 Expected Good Score
Speciality | Expected Good Score (2024) |
Medical Group (e.g., Gen Med, Neuro, Gastro) | 400 – 450+ |
Surgical Group (e.g., Gen Surgery, Urology) | 390 – 440+ |
Paediatrics | 380 – 420 |
Obstetrics & Gynaecology | 390 – 430 |
Anaesthesia | 360 – 400 |
Orthopaedics | 370 – 410 |
Radiodiagnosis | 420 – 470 |
ENT | 370 – 410 |
Respiratory Medicine | 390 – 430 |
Psychiatry | 370 – 400 |
Pathology | 320 – 360 |
Microbiology | 310 – 350 |
Pharmacology | 310 – 340 |
NEET SS College-wise Cutoff
According to the NEET SS College-wise Cutoff AIIMS, New Delhi is one of the most competitive medical institutions in India. The closing rank for top specialties like Cardiology, Neurology, and Gastroenterology ranges from 42 to 121.
AIIMS, New Delhi Cutoff
Speciality | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Cardiology | 42 | 480–500+ |
Neurology | 67 | 470–490 |
Gastroenterology | 32 | 470–490 |
Endocrinology | 89 | 460–480 |
Urology | 74 | 460–480 |
Surgical Oncology | 91 | 460–480 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh Cutoff
Speciality | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Cardiology | 66 | 470–490 |
Neurology | 84 | 460–480 |
Nephrology | 110 | 450–470 |
Medical Oncology | 105 | 450–470 |
Gastroenterology | 78 | 460–480 |
JIPMER, Puducherry Cutoff
Speciality | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Neurology | 103 | 450–470 |
Cardiology | 121 | 450–470 |
Neonatology | 108 | 440–460 |
Endocrinology | 130 | 440–460 |
Urology | 144 | 440–460 |
Madras Medical College (MMC) Cutoff
Speciality | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Gastroenterology | 82 | 460–480 |
Plastic Surgery | 303 | 400–420 |
Cardiothoracic Surgery | 335 | 390–410 |
Surgical Oncology | 310 | 400–420 |
King George’s Medical University (KGMU) Cutoff
Speciality | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Urology | 118 | 450–470 |
Surgical Oncology | 259 | 410–430 |
Gastroenterology | 140 | 440–460 |
Neurosurgery | 133 | 440–460 |
BJ Government Medical College Cutoff
Specialty | Closing Rank (2023) | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
Neurosurgery | 204 | 430–450 |
Plastic Surgery | 355 | 400–420 |
Paediatric Surgery | 298 | 410–430 |
Urology | 221 | 430–450 |
NEET SS Branch-wise Cutoff
The NEET SS Branch-wise cutoff analysis Cardiology is the most competitive speciality and the closing rank for top institutes like AIIMs New Delhi and PGIMER Chandigarh for Cardiology was 42 and 66. A score between 480-500 marks are required to secure a seat.
Cardiology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 42 | 480–500+ |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 66 | 470–490 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 121 | 450–470 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 82 | 460–480 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 120 | 440–460 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 90 | 470–490 |
Neurology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 67 | 470–490 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 84 | 460–480 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 103 | 450–470 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 95 | 460–480 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 125 | 440–460 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 115 | 460–480 |
Nephrology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 110 | 450–470 |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 75 | 470–490 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 130 | 440–460 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 150 | 430–450 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 140 | 440–460 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 160 | 420–440 |
Surgical Oncology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 91 | 460–480 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 120 | 450–470 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 150 | 430–450 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 185 | 410–430 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 220 | 400–420 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 200 | 420–440 |
Plastic Surgery Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 220 | 440–460 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 250 | 430–450 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 303 | 400–420 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 290 | 390–410 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 310 | 380–400 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 330 | 380–400 |
Gastroenterology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 32 | 470–490 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 78 | 460–480 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 101 | 450–470 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 110 | 440–460 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 120 | 440–460 |
Urology Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 74 | 460–480 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 84 | 460–480 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 95 | 450–470 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 110 | 440–460 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 120 | 440–460 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 150 | 430–450 |
Radiodiagnosis Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 35 | 470–490 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 48 | 460–480 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 60 | 450–470 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 75 | 440–460 |
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad | 100 | 420–440 |
Paediatric Surgery Cutoff
College Name | Closing Rank | Expected Safe Score (2024) |
AIIMS, New Delhi | 75 | 460–480 |
PGIMER, Chandigarh | 110 | 450–470 |
JIPMER, Puducherry | 130 | 440–460 |
Madras Medical College, Chennai | 140 | 430–450 |
KGMU, Lucknow | 150 | 430–450 |
NEET SS Seat Matrix
The official seat matrix for NEET 2025 has not been released yet, but based on the provisional seat matrix released by the National Medical Commission (NMC) there are a total of 54,885 seats in medical specialities which includes both pg and superspeciality courses.
How many super-speciality seats are there in India?
There is a total of 2,447 super-speciality seats in India. These seats include Doctorate of Medicine (DM), Magister Chirurgiae (M.Ch), and Diplomate of National Board (Drnb) courses across various government, private, and Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) institutions.
Speciality | Total Seats |
Cardiology | 200+ |
Neurology | 100+ |
Medical Gastroenterology | 80+ |
Nephrology | 70+ |
Endocrinology | 50+ |
Surgical Oncology | 60+ |
Neurosurgery | 70+ |
Urology | 60+ |
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery | 50+ |
Paediatric Surgery | 40+ |
Critical Care Medicine | 30+ |
Medical Oncology | 40+ |
Rheumatology | 10+ |
Infectious Diseases | 10+ |
Clinical Haematology | 10+ |
Immunohematology | 5+ |
Others (Various Specialities) | 100+ |
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