NEET PG 2025 Revised Cutoff: Lowered by 0% for Reserved Category
NEET PG 2025 Revised Cutoff: The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has lowered the minimum qualifying marks that must be scored in the NEET PG 2025 examination. This has increased the number of candidates eligible to participate in the third counseling session of 2025-26. This new cutoff date was declared in an official notice dated January 13, 2026. It was approved by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare.
The ranks in NEET-PG 2025 have not been revised from what was published on August 19, 2025. The eligibility is provisional, and verification would be done subsequently through MBBS or FMGE overall marks, Face ID, or biometric verification when the candidate comes for admission, said NBEMS.
NEET PG 2025 Revised Cutoff: Lowered by 0% for Reserved Category
NBEMS further clarified that the aggregate marks of all MBBS professional examinations or FMGE, as submitted in NEET-PG, would be verified from original documents at the time of admission.
These overall marks will be reflected in scorecards only in case it was used for breaking ties in the NEET-PG 2025 ranking. The board also said that if any information furnished in the application form was wrong. It was utilized for breaking the tie, NEET PG 2025 admission of the candidate will stand canceled.
Since there is a possibility that some candidates may make use of unfair processes during the exams. For Instance, a candidate shall face action from either NBEMS or the counseling body.
If any candidate is selected on such unfair grounds, the result or admission of such a candidate will be cancelled.
The following table shows the numerical order of lowered percentile in NEET PG 2025 cronicles:
| Category | NEET PG 2025 Revised Cutoff (in percentage) | NEET PG revised cutoff score |
| Unreserved (UR) | 7th percentile | 103 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 0 th percentile | -40 |
| UR PWD | 5th percentile | 90 |
Counseling Process
MCC ( Central Counselling) and State Counselling Authority ( State Counselling) conducts NEET PG counselling till four rounds, If still seats remain vacant they may proceed for further rounds of counselling.
- Round 1
- Round 2
- Mop-up round and
- Stray vacancy round.
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Steps of Counselling
- Visit the official website of the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) or State Counselling Authority
- Select the link for NEET PG 2025 counselling registration.
- Fill up the details like NEET PG Roll Number and Date of Birth.
- Fill also the required details such as contact information, qualification, and category.
- Submit the registration fee and refundable security deposit as per the category and quota via debit/credit card, net banking, or other online modes.
- After the payment, the choice-filling process is to be continued (as per the Schedule)
- Candidates have to select their preferred colleges and courses from the available list based on rank and eligibility.
- After finalizing the preferences, lock the preferences before the last date. Once locked, choices cannot be changed.
Conclusion
The NEET PG 2025 Revised Cutoff is a practical approach by the authorities. As the huge number of vacant seats available for further postgraduate medical studies. The reduction aims at ensuring that the training facilities are optimally utilized and that a strong talent pool of specialists is developed in the coming years.
