The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has officially declared the results of NEET-MDS 2026, the national entrance examination conducted for admission to Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses for the 2026-27 academic session. The examination was held on May 2, 2026, and candidates can now check their scores and ranks through the official NBEMS website. 

According to the result notification, the NEET-MDS 2026 rank represents the overall merit position of a candidate among all applicants who appeared in the examination. NBEMS has also announced the category-wise qualifying cut-off scores required for admission to MDS courses. 

Category-wise Cut-Off Scores (Out of 960) 

NBEMS stated that all questions and answer keys were reviewed by subject experts after the examination. Candidates have been awarded full marks for any questions found to be technically incorrect, irrespective of whether they attempted those questions. 

Individual scorecards of candidates will be available for download from the NBEMS website on or after June 10, 2026. The scorecards will remain available for six months and candidates are advised to download and preserve them for future admission and counselling processes. 

NBEMS further clarified that the final state quota merit lists and category-wise merit lists will be prepared separately by the respective states and union territories in accordance with their eligibility criteria, reservation policies and counselling regulations.