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NEET SS 2025: NBEMS lowers qualifying percentile from 50th to 30th; check revised cut-off scores. (Image AI generated)
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CNBC TV18•23-09-2026, 12:19
NEET SS 2025: NBEMS Slashes Qualifying Percentile to 30th; Check New Cut-Offs Now!
  • •The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has reduced the NEET SS qualifying percentile from 50th to 30th.
  • •This decision follows a Supreme Court order to fill vacant Super Speciality seats, making approximately 6,000 additional candidates eligible for counselling.
  • •Revised cut-off scores have been released for various question paper groups, including Medical Group (175) and Surgical Group (243).
  • •There will be no change to the NEET SS rank declared on January 23, and no revised scorecards will be issued.
  • •Candidates' MBBS aggregate marks will be verified during admission, and incorrect information used in tie-breaking could lead to candidature cancellation.

Key Questions Answered

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) reduced the qualifying percentile for NEET SS 2025 from the 50th to the 30th percentile.

The cut-off was lowered because 1,857 Super Speciality seats remained vacant after the second round of counselling, allowing about 6,000 additional candidates to participate.

No, NBEMS clarified that there will be no change to the group-specific ranks declared on January 23, and no revised scorecards will be issued to candidates.