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Only ~5% of all NEET aspirants end up in a Govt MBBS seat.
Top AIIMS Delhi has just 132 seats for which over 22 lakh students compete.
The single biggest determinant — drives every counselling round, every quota.
UR / OBC / SC / ST / EWS / PwD opens different cutoff doors.
85% of seats are reserved for state domicile — Maharashtra applicants benefit hugely.
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Get clarity on each of these. You control the process, not the other way round.
Mapped on the actual 2025 calendar, the 2026 timeline will follow a similar pattern.
A clear indicator of where your scoreline places you in the All India merit list. Cross-verified across NTA & other reliable sources.
Verified anchor points from official NEET-UG 2025 result data — use these to calibrate your expected rank.
| Marks (out of 720) | All India Rank (AIR) | Approx. Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| 686 | 1 | 99.9999+ |
| 662 | 33 | 99.998+ |
| 625 | 158 | 99.99+ |
| 607 | 1,022 | 99.92+ |
| 605 | 1,047 | 99.92+ |
| 600 | 1,386 | 99.89+ |
| 582 | 3,200 | 99.74 |
| 563 | 7,497 | 99.39 |
| 543 | 15,000 | 98.79 |
| 532 | 22,000 | 98.23 |
| 528 | 25,000 | 97.99 |
| 523 | 29,000 | 97.66 |
| 520 | 31,450 | 97.47 |
| 516 | 35,000 | 97.18 |
| 405 | 1,99,000 | 83.99 |
| 342 | 3,35,000 | 73.04 |
Recalibrated against the official anchor data above + 2025 MCC closing-rank trends.
| Marks Band | Expected AIR Range | Likely College Outcome | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 660 – 686 | 1 – 50 | AIIMS Delhi, top AIIMS, JIPMER | Top Tier |
| 625 – 659 | 50 – 500 | Older AIIMS (Jodhpur/Bhopal/Bhubaneswar), MAMC | Top Govt |
| 600 – 624 | 500 – 1,500 | VMMC, Lady Hardinge, KGMU, newer AIIMS | Very Good Govt |
| 580 – 599 | 1,500 – 4,000 | Seth GS (KEM) Mumbai, BJ Pune, TNMC (Nair) Mumbai | Very Good Govt |
| 560 – 579 | 4,000 – 8,500 | Grant Mumbai, GMC Nagpur, top State Govt | Good Govt |
| 540 – 559 | 8,500 – 17,000 | Mid-tier State Govt MBBS, top Govt BDS | Borderline Govt |
| 520 – 539 | 17,000 – 32,000 | Lower-tier Govt MBBS (state quota), Govt BDS | State Quota |
| 500 – 519 | 32,000 – 50,000 | Govt BDS, deemed MBBS, lowest Govt MBBS | Stretch |
| 450 – 499 | 50,000 – 1,10,000 | Private MBBS, Deemed, BDS, BAMS | Plan B |
| 400 – 449 | 1,10,000 – 2,10,000 | BAMS / BHMS / Pvt Deemed colleges | AYUSH |
| Below 400 | 2,10,000+ | BVSc, BSc Nursing, Repeat year | Reconsider |
AIR under ~1,500. Strong odds at top Govt MBBS — AIIMS satellites, MAMC, VMMC, KGMU, Seth GS Mumbai.
AIR ~1,500 – 32,000. Mid-tier Govt MBBS & good BDS — Maharashtra State Quota opens up many options here.
AIR 50,000+. Plan B territory — Govt BDS, BAMS, BHMS, BVSc, or private MBBS / a focused repeat year.
20 operational AIIMS · 2,257 MBBS seats · The most prestigious medical institutes in India. Below is the complete seat matrix + 2025 closing ranks.
20 AIIMS institutes · grouped by tier · 2,257 total MBBS seats nationwide.
| AIIMS Campus | State | Est. | Tier | MBBS Seats | UR Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS New Delhi | Delhi | 1956 | Flagship | 132 | 48 |
| AIIMS Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~531 |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | Odisha | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~600 |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | Rajasthan | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~280 |
| AIIMS Patna | Bihar | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~1,963 |
| AIIMS Raipur | Chhattisgarh | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~1,910 |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | Uttarakhand | 2012 | Older | 125 | ~816 |
| AIIMS Nagpur | Maharashtra | 2018 | Older | 125 | ~862 |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | Uttar Pradesh | 2019 | Older | 125 | ~2,611 |
| AIIMS Mangalagiri | Andhra Pradesh | 2018 | Older | 125 | ~3,300 |
| AIIMS Kalyani | West Bengal | 2019 | Older | 125 | ~3,150 |
| AIIMS Deoghar | Jharkhand | 2019 | Older | 125 | ~3,400 |
| AIIMS Bathinda | Punjab | 2019 | Newer | 100 | ~2,721 |
| AIIMS Bilaspur | Himachal Pradesh | 2020 | Newer | 100 | ~2,950 |
| AIIMS Guwahati | Assam | 2020 | Newer | 100 | ~3,500 |
| AIIMS Vijaypur (Jammu) | Jammu & Kashmir | 2020 | Newer | 100 | ~3,300 |
| AIIMS Raebareli | Uttar Pradesh | 2018 | Newer | 100 | ~3,250 |
| AIIMS Bibinagar | Telangana | 2019 | Newer | 100 | ~2,880 |
| AIIMS Rajkot | Gujarat | 2020 | Newer | 50 | ~3,057 |
| AIIMS Madurai | Tamil Nadu | 2020 | Newer | 50 | ~3,597 |
| TOTAL (20 AIIMS): | 2,257 seats | All India Quota | |||
Delhi, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Rishikesh, Patna, Raipur, Nagpur — typically 125 seats each, with established faculty, full clinical exposure and top NIRF ranks. Typical entry score: NEET 605–686 (2025 levels).
Bathinda, Bilaspur, Guwahati, Jammu, Raebareli, Bibinagar, Rajkot, Madurai — 50–100 seats each, with growing infrastructure and more accessible cutoffs. Typical entry score: NEET 575–605 (2025 levels).
Key insight: Same MBBS curriculum across all AIIMS. The degree value is identical — only research/infrastructure depth varies. Don’t skip newer AIIMS in your preference list.
Final round closing ranks across categories at major AIIMS campuses.
| AIIMS Campus | Closing Rank (UR) | Approx. Marks | OBC-NCL Closing | SC Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIIMS Delhi | 48 | ~660 | 207 | 644 |
| AIIMS Jodhpur | ~280 | ~613 | ~720 | ~5,200 |
| AIIMS Bhopal | ~531 | ~609 | ~1,135 | ~12,010 |
| AIIMS Bhubaneswar | ~600 | ~608 | ~1,278 | ~7,879 |
| AIIMS Rishikesh | ~816 | ~607 | ~1,139 | ~8,393 |
| AIIMS Nagpur | ~862 | ~607 | ~1,801 | ~10,774 |
| AIIMS Patna | ~1,963 | ~594 | ~2,004 | ~17,486 |
| AIIMS Raipur | ~1,910 | ~595 | ~2,062 | ~13,250 |
| AIIMS Bathinda | ~2,721 | ~588 | ~2,797 | ~16,691 |
| AIIMS Gorakhpur | ~2,611 | ~589 | ~2,749 | ~22,145 |
| AIIMS Rajkot | ~3,057 | ~585 | ~3,121 | ~25,369 |
| AIIMS Madurai | ~3,597 | ~579 | — | — |
AIIMS Delhi, Jodhpur, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar — you’ll typically need NEET 605–685 with an AIR under 700.
Patna, Raipur, Gorakhpur, Bathinda, Rajkot — typical range is NEET 580–605 with an AIR under 3,500.
Premier Government Medical Colleges with their indicative AIR (15% AIQ, General category) for NEET 2025.
Selected leading Government Medical Colleges across India.
| College | Location | UR Rank (AIQ) | Approx. Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) | Delhi | ~120 | ~635 |
| VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital | Delhi | ~250 | ~615 |
| Lady Hardinge Medical College | Delhi | ~340 | ~611 |
| University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) | Delhi | ~480 | ~609 |
| King George’s Medical University (KGMU) | Lucknow | ~700 | ~608 |
| Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital | Mumbai | ~868 | ~607 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College | Mumbai | ~1,887 | ~595 |
| Grant Medical College & Sir JJ Hospital | Mumbai | ~2,368 | ~592 |
| Topiwala National Medical College & Nair Hospital | Mumbai | ~2,876 | ~587 |
| B. J. Medical College | Pune | ~2,542 | ~590 |
| HBT & Dr. R. N. Cooper Medical College | Mumbai | ~4,153 | ~574 |
| Government Medical College, Nagpur | Nagpur | ~4,260 | ~573 |
| Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College | Nagpur | ~6,168 | ~568 |
| Government Medical College, Aurangabad | Aurangabad | ~7,773 | ~562 |
| Government Medical College, Nashik | Nashik | ~8,011 | ~561 |
Maharashtra reserves 85% of seats for state-domiciled students. The State Quota cutoffs are noticeably more accessible than AIQ.
Final round AIQ closing ranks for major Maharashtra Government Medical Colleges.
| College | Open | OBC | SC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai | 868 | 3,140 | 13,389 | 4,157 |
| Lokmanya Tilak Medical College, Mumbai | 1,887 | 5,576 | 34,048 | 6,602 |
| Grant Medical College, Mumbai | 2,368 | 4,444 | 24,786 | 5,194 |
| B. J. Medical College, Pune | 2,542 | 4,600 | 22,585 | 5,434 |
| Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai | 2,876 | 5,749 | 39,041 | 6,365 |
| HBT & Dr. R.N. Cooper Medical College, Mumbai | 4,153 | 6,279 | 43,828 | 8,531 |
| Govt. Medical College, Nagpur | 4,260 | 6,433 | 28,148 | 7,746 |
| Govt. Medical College & Cama Hospital, Mumbai | 4,509 | 6,437 | 45,429 | 6,626 |
| Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane | 5,783 | 7,852 | 45,376 | 9,275 |
| Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur | 6,168 | 8,175 | 45,726 | 7,223 |
| ESIC Medical College, Andheri | 7,812 | 12,432 | 87,085 | 13,189 |
| Govt. Medical College, Aurangabad | 7,773 | 9,911 | 55,261 | 9,694 |
| Govt. Medical College, Nashik | 8,011 | 10,842 | 78,673 | — |
| Govt. Medical College, Baramati | 9,314 | 10,290 | 46,383 | 10,774 |
| Govt. Medical College, Miraj | 10,401 | 11,881 | 79,887 | 14,254 |
| Dr. V.M. Medical College, Solapur | 10,285 | 11,871 | 76,556 | 12,306 |
| Dr. S.C. Govt. Medical College, Nanded | 11,240 | 13,158 | 79,494 | 13,312 |
| Govt. Medical College, Latur | 13,256 | 14,886 | 88,273 | 15,523 |
85% State Quota — significantly more accessible than AIQ for Maharashtra-domiciled students.
| College | Open | OBC | SC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai | 971 | 2,072 | 16,647 | 6,244 |
| B. J. Medical College, Pune | 3,115 | 6,985 | 45,376 | 10,766 |
| Topiwala National Medical College, Mumbai | 4,773 | 11,965 | 55,655 | 21,297 |
| Grant Govt. Medical College, Mumbai | 4,699 | 10,720 | 37,306 | 15,229 |
| HBT & Dr. R.N. Cooper Medical College, Mumbai | 6,139 | 14,392 | 64,554 | 23,102 |
| Govt. Medical College & Cama Hospital, Mumbai | 6,849 | 18,310 | 78,258 | 25,673 |
| Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane | 7,921 | 19,734 | 75,828 | 27,083 |
| Govt. Medical College, Nagpur | 8,354 | 15,590 | 54,697 | 29,022 |
| Govt. Medical College, Aurangabad | 10,484 | 17,639 | 79,604 | 19,136 |
| Govt. Medical College, Baramati | 11,360 | 20,254 | 82,787 | 32,628 |
| Indira Gandhi Govt. Medical College, Nagpur | 12,365 | 19,311 | 70,002 | 32,811 |
| Dr. V.M. Medical College, Solapur | 14,407 | 22,052 | 87,205 | 34,530 |
| Govt. Medical College, Miraj | 17,272 | 25,113 | 99,386 | 41,724 |
| Govt. Medical College, Nashik | 17,961 | 32,507 | 1,02,555 | 41,878 |
| Dr. S.C. Govt. Medical College, Nanded | 20,261 | 27,825 | 1,02,841 | 43,881 |
| Govt. Medical College, Latur | 21,824 | 29,538 | 1,11,626 | 45,534 |
| Govt. Medical College, Akola | 24,307 | 31,678 | 1,15,141 | 49,069 |
| Govt. Medical College, Jalgaon | 28,284 | 35,983 | 1,29,823 | 54,844 |
| Govt. Medical College, Ratnagiri | 28,049 | 39,495 | 1,31,179 | 53,197 |
Open to any Indian student, regardless of domicile. Includes 100% Deemed Universities, AIIMS, JIPMER and ESIC. Cutoffs are typically tougher than state quota.
Reserved for state-domiciled students. Maharashtra applicants must register separately on the CET Cell portal. Cutoffs are typically more accessible than AIQ.
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