The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate 2018 (NEET 2018) has been administered by CBSE on May 6 in the offline mode for admission to around 90,000 MBBS and BDS seats offered by several government and private medical and dental colleges across India. Applicants will be granted seats in government colleges under 15% All India quota and 85% State quota. Counselling for 15% All India Quota will be done by MCC and for 85% State Quota by the concerned state counselling body. Counselling for Deemed and Private colleges will be conducted by MCC. The result of NEET 2018 will be released by CBSE on June 5 and the merit list will be released shortly after the announcement of the result.
Candidates aspiring to qualify NEET 2018 will be required to score equivalent to or more than the percentile Cut off of NEET 2018 as mentioned in the table below.
Category | Minimum Qualifying Percentile |
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Unreserved (UR) | 50th Percentile |
Unreserved Physically Handicapped (UR-PH) | 45th Percentile |
Scheduled Caste (SC) | 40th Percentile |
Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 40th Percentile |
Other Backward Classes (OBC) | 40th Percentile |
CBSE will prepare the merit list for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) admissions. Candidates who qualify NEET 2018 by scoring equal to or more marks equivalent to the Cut off of NEET 2018 (except candidates from Jammu & Kashmir) will be eligible for All India Quota admissions. Until previous year, candidates from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana were also not eligible for AIQ admission, unless they filled a declaration form at the time of filling NEET application form. But from this year on, the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have joined other states in allotment of 15% of their MBBS/BDS seats in government medical/dental colleges through AIQ counselling, conducted by MCC.
The results of the NEET 2018 exam would be declared tentatively on June 05, 2018. Students will be able to view their result by accessing the official website of CBSE and provide their name, roll number and date of birth.
Those students who would have scored marks equal to or above the cut-off will be able to register for the counselling from June 12 to 25, 2018 separately for the all India and state levels and specify their choice of colleges. Apart from the normal cut offs for 85% seats by the state level counselling, CBSE will also issue the merit list for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats at various participating colleges.
From 2018, the following changes have been introduced in NEET exam:
Unlimited attempts have been allowed for the students to appear in the NEET 2018 exam. Earlier, the maximum number of attempts allowed for the aspirants were limited to three.
Students will be able to attempt the NEET 2018 exam in the Urdu language also.
The medical colleges in the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana states would be attending the NEET 2018 counselling. Accordingly, the total All India Quota (AIQ) seats through NEET 2018 have been increased.
The medical seats that will remain unfilled after the second round of AIQ counselling will be transferred to the state level counselling authorities.
It is very crucial for the aspirants of NEET to thoroughly understand the roadmap for getting admission to an MBBS/BDS seat at a college of their choice based on the scored marks. Within few days of the exam completion, the CBSE will issue the answer keys of NEET 2018 in the online mode
The candidates who would receive the college allotment letter from the counselling authorities will need to produce the following documents at the college by the due date:
Event | Date |
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NEET 2018 Result Declaration | June 5, 2018 |
Round I of Counselling | June 12 to 24, 2018 |
Last Date of College Joining as per Allotment from Round I of Counselling | July 3, 2018 |
Round II of Counselling | July 6 to 12, 2018 |
Last Date of College Joining as per Allotment from Round II of Counselling | July 22, 2018 |
Transfer of the Vacant AIQ Seats to State Counselling Authorities | Last week of July 2018 |
Admission to Government Medical College, will be done through of NEET counselling. Qualified candidates have to be physically present at College campus for payment of fee and completion of final admission procedure.
If two or more candidates have equal score in the exam, preference will be given to
In 2017 NEET score was given out of 720 marks. The category-wise number of candidates who had qualified NEET 2017, along with the marks required to qualify in each category, are mentioned in the table below.
Category | NEET 2017 Qualification Percentile | NEET 2017 Qualifying Score as per qualification percentile (out of 720) | Number of Candidates Qualified |
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UR | 50th Percentile | 131 | 5,43,473 |
OBC | 40th Percentile | 107 | 47,382 |
SC | 40th Percentile | 107 | 14,599 |
ST | 40th Percentile | 107 | 6,018 |
UR-PH | 45th Percentile | 118 | 67 |
OBC-PH | 40th Percentile | 107 | 152 |
SC-PH | 40th Percentile | 107 | 38 |
ST-PH | 40th Percentile | 107 | 10 |
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