The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the EWS NEET cutoff 2025 at neet.nta.nic.in The NEET 2025 general EWS cut off is announced along with the results. The NEET general EWS cut off is 686 - 144. For the physically handicapped candidates, the EWS NEET cut off is 143 - 127. The NEET qualifying marks for EWS category are 50th percentile for the general category and 45th percentile for the Physically handicapped category.
The EWS NEET cut off marks play a significant role in determining the admission prospects for students who have qualified for the NEET exam. Based on the cutoff, a NEET merit list is prepared. Candidates belonging to the EWS category, whose names are included in the merit list are eligible for the NEET UG counselling. To be eligible for admission to top medical colleges in India and dental colleges in India, candidates need to score equal or above the NEET cut off for EWS category. Read the full article to know in detail about the EWS NEET cutoff 2025.
NEET cutoff marks for the EWS category come in two forms: admission cutoff and NEET qualifying marks 2025. The NEET qualifying marks or NEET passing marks are the minimal marks that candidates must achieve from the total marks in NEET. While the EWS NEET 2025 cut off for admission is the final rank at which an applicant will be granted admission. Medical colleges that accept NEET scores will grant admission according to the NEET 2025 cut-off. The NEET cutoff for MBBS government college is released after the 15% AIQ seats counselling of MCC and the 85% state quota counselling.
NTA releases the NEET cutoff for all the categories with the declaration of NEET result. Candidates can check the cutoff of NEET 2025 for EWS category in the below table.
Category | NEET 2025 Cut-off Percentile | NEET UG cut off 2025 |
General EWS | 50th percentile | 686 - 144 |
EWS - PH | 45th percentile | 143 - 127 |
The Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category was introduced by the Indian government to provide reservation benefits to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds who do not belong to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), or Other Backward Classes (OBC). Only candidates of the general category who are from the economically weaker sections come under the EWS category. To be eligible, candidates need to have an EWS certificate in NEET.
Candidates can check the previous year NEET EWS cut off in the table below. The NEET EWS cut off is provided in the form of opening and closing rank at which the admissions were granted.
Name of the AIIMS institute | NEET 2023 opening rank | NEET 2023 closing rank |
82 | 223 | |
719 | 1082 | |
690 | 1209 | |
536 | 1617 | |
849 | 1740 | |
1836 | 2239 | |
1752 | 2386 | |
1765 | 2593 | |
2250 | 3033 | |
2563 | 3406 | |
2325 | 3428 | |
2762 | 3572 | |
2437 | 3717 | |
2445 | 4044 | |
3463 | 4059 | |
3375 | 4359 | |
3753 | 4609 | |
4062 | 5259 | |
4664 | 5522 | |
4996 | 6549 |
College Name | NEET 2023 opening Rank | NEET 2023 closing Rank |
258 | 321 | |
Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi | 327 | 338 |
340 | 395 | |
University College of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi, Delhi | 426 | 440 |
559 | 1266 | |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research Puducherry | 349 | 1350 |
735 | 1620 | |
Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi | 866 | 1712 |
Dr Baba Saheb Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital, New Delhi | 1565 | 1920 |
1760 | 1970 |
The overall difficulty of the NEET exam plays a significant role in determining the NEET EWS cutoff. A tougher exam generally leads to a lower cut-off, while an easier exam might push the cut-off higher.
The total number of candidates applying for the NEET exam also impacts the cut-off. A higher number of applicants typically leads to a more competitive cut-off.
The number of medical seats reserved for the EWS category in various institutions affects the cut-off. Increased seat availability can lead to a lower cut-off.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The EWS quota in NEET 2024 is implemented as a reservation for the students belonging to the economically weaker section in India. To be eligible for the EWS quota, candidates must possess an EWS certificate in NEET.
The NEET 2024 general EWS cut off is 720 - 162. For the physically handicapped candidates, the EWS NEET cut off 2024 is 161 - 144.
The NTA releases the NEET cutoff for EWS category with the NEET result.
On Question asked by student community
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Hello there,
With a NEET UG 2024 score of 504 and belonging to the OBC category, you have a fair chance of getting admission into self-financed medical colleges, especially in states where the cutoffs tend to be slightly lower. Admission chances depend on factors like the specific state, the number
Hello Koushisk,
Yes, you can absolutely attend NEET UG 2025 as an engineering student. There are no restrictions on appearing for NEET UG based on your current field of study. Since you've completed your 12th grade with the required subjects (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, and English), you are eligible to reappear
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Hello student,
I understand that you have a paramedical course without NEET cutoff and obtained a score of 172.
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