NEET UG 2024 cut-offs drop for all categories
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has updated the cut-off marks for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2024. According to the updated scorecards, the NEET UG cut-off for 2024 has decreased across all categories. The agency has released the revised category-wise cut-offs along with the updated results and the final answer key for 2024.
The NEET UG 2024 revised cut-off marks for the general category have been lowered from 164 to 162. For candidates in the OBC, SC, and ST categories, the cut-off has been decreased from 129 to 127 marks. Candidates who took the medical entrance exam on May 5 can download their NEET UG scorecards for 2024 from the official website, neet.ntaonline.in.
The updated NEET UG merit list 2024 adheres to the Supreme Court’s ruling supporting the revised evaluation process, which includes modifications to the physics section of the exam. The NEET UG 2024 final answer key was amended after resolving issues related to incorrect options provided in the physics questions.
NEET UG 2024: Revised Cut-Off Marks
Candidates can refer to the revised NEET UG cut-off marks in the table below:
Category | Qualifying Criteria | NEET(UG) - 2023 Marks Range | NEET(UG) - 2023 Total Candidates | NEET(UG) - 2024 Marks Range | NEET(UG) - 2024 Total Candidates |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UR/EWS | 50th Percentile | 720-137 | 1,014,372 | 720-162 | 1,165,334 |
OBC | 40th Percentile | 136-107 | 88,592 | 161-127 | 100,876 |
SC | 40th Percentile | 136-107 | 29,918 | 161-127 | 34,420 |
ST | 40th Percentile | 136-107 | 12,437 | 161-127 | 14,414 |
UR/EWS & PH | 45th Percentile | 136-121 | 405 | 151-144 | 469 |
OBC & PH | 40th Percentile | 120-107 | 179 | 143-127 | 269 |
SC & PH | 40th Percentile | 120-107 | 50 | 143-127 | 54 |
ST & PH | 40th Percentile | 120-108 | 23 | 142-127 | 13 |
Total Number of Candidates Qualified:
- NEET(UG) - 2023: 1,145,976
- NEET(UG) - 2024: 1,315,853
Students will need to use their login credentials, such as application number and password, to download the revised NEET 2024 scorecard. This marks the fourth announcement of the NEET UG results. The initial NEET UG result was released on June 4, followed by the second on June 30, and another on July 20, 2024
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