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NEET PG 2026 Cut-Off Drops to 262 Marks for General and EWS Candidates

NEET PG 2026 Cut-Off Drops to 262 Marks for General and EWS Candidates

The Indian Express1d
THE BRIEF
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The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences set the NEET PG 2026 qualifying cut-off at 262 marks for General and EWS candidates, 14 marks lower than the previous year.

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The qualifying cut-offs for General PwBD and SC, ST, and OBC candidates dropped to 244 marks and 226 marks respectively, following an exam paper total of 720 marks.

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Following Supreme Court directions, NBEMS will publish individual answer keys and recorded candidate responses online on or after October 1, 2026.