The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Goa, will publish the Goa NEET Cut Off 2026 upon the completion of NEET 2026 counselling process. The NTA will publish the Goa NEET qualifying Cut Off 2026 with the NEET result to provide admission to 85 percent admissions under the State Quota and the remaining 15 percent under Medical Counseling Committee (MCC) cut off.
The cut off is expected to be higher since more than 26 lakh candidates are expected to appear for the NEET 2026 exam this year. The Goa NEET 2026 cut off that is needed by the General category students to get admission in Govt Medical Colleges is around 550-600 marks in state quota.
The NEET clearing cut off 2026 will be:
- OBC Category (State Quota): 450 and above marks.
- SC/ST Categories (State Quota): 245 - 400+ marks.
- AIQ Top Govt Colleges: 552+ marks.
Goa NEET Cut Off 2026 is different for state level admissions and for AIQ seat admission. Generally, the cut off is higher in the case of AIQ counselling.
Due to high competition, safe scores for state government seats are likely to be above 552+ for General (AIQ), around 450+ for OBC, and 245-400 for SC/ST, depending on seat availability and category. Goa has a total of 153 MBBS and 42 BDS seats across its medical and dental colleges.
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NEET 2026 Expected Goa Cutoff - Qualifying Marks (Category-wise)
- UR/EWS candidates are expected to have the highest qualifying percentile of NEET 2026 of 50th percentile, and OBC, SC, and ST require 40th percentile.
- For PwD candidates, UR/EWS-PH need 45th percentile, while OBC/SC/ST-PH will remain at 40th percentile. Separate cut off rules are given to support equal opportunities in admissions.
- Official cut off marks will be published once the NEET 2026 result is declared and it will vary based on the difficulty of the exam, number of candidates and the general performance.
| Category | NEET 2026 Cut Off Percentile | NEET 2026 Cut Off Score |
|---|---|---|
| UR / EWS | 50th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| SC | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| ST | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| UR / EWS & PH | 45th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| OBC & PH | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| SC & PH | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
| ST & PH | 40th Percentile | To Be Updated |
Ques. What is the cut off for NEET 2026 in Goa?
Ans. In NEET 2026, you must have a 50 percentile in UR/EWS and a 40 percentile in the category of SC/ST/OBC. General candidates require an overall score of 552+ marks to be considered at Goa government medical colleges as per AIQ. It is also easier to get access to state quota and general category students need approximately 400-450 marks. In 2023, the opening rank for UR in Goa was 4,444.
Ques. Is 500 a good score in NEET for Goa?
Ans. While a rank of 500 may get you a seat in state quota seats in SC/ST/OBC categories in Goa's government college, General category students will need to score 550+ marks to get a guaranteed seat. To get AIQ seats in premier colleges in Goa, General category students have to score 552+ marks even in moderate competitive years (2017-2019).
NEET 2025 Qualifying Cut off & Percentile for MBBS/BDS
- The General category qualifying percentile is fixed at 50th percentile, and scores ranging from 720 to 130.
- For General-PH candidates, the cutoff stands at the 45th percentile, with qualifying scores between 129 and 120.
- The SC/ST/OBC category cutoff has been set at the 40th percentile, with scores ranging from 129 to 105.
- For SC/ST/OBC-PH candidates, the cutoff is also at the 40th percentile, with qualifying marks between 119 and 105.
| Category | NEET Cut off percentile | NEET 2025 cutoff scores |
|---|---|---|
| General | 50th | 720-130 |
| General-PH | 45th | 129-120 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 129-105 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 119-105 |
GMC Goa Expected NEET Cut off 2025 for AIQ Seats
| Category | NEET 2025 Closing Rank (AIQ) |
|---|---|
| General | 6,500 – 7,500 |
| OBC | 8,500 – 10,000 |
| SC | 15,000 – 20,000 |
| ST | 20,000 – 25,000 |
| EWS | 10,000 – 12,000 |
Ques. How many MBBS and BDS seats are available in Goa?
Ans. Goa has total 153 NEET counselling MBBS seats and 42 BDS seats. Out of these 85 are under the State Quota controlled by the DTE Goa, 15 under the AIQ controlled centrally by the MCC.
Ques. What is the minimum rank to get MBBS in Goa through NEET?
Ans. To get an AIQ seat, a rank of 7,000 or less with General category is required to make it into all good colleges. For state quota seats, students with a rank of up to ~1,10,000 (General) have secured seats in the past. Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) with ranks up to 3-4 lakh might also get state quota seats.
NEET 2024 Cut Off for Goa
NEET 2024 Goa cut off will be updated by us once it gets published post-declaration of result. However, this year the GOA MBBS cut-off is expected to be more or less similar than the previous year.
NEET 2024 Qualifying Cut Off
| Category | Cut off percentile | Cut off score |
|---|---|---|
| UR/EWS | 50th | 720-164 |
| OBC | 40th | 163-129 |
| SC | 40th | 163-129 |
| ST | 40th | 163-129 |
| UR/EWS-PwD | 45th | 163-146 |
| OBC-PwD | 40th | 145-129 |
| SC-PwD | 40th | 145-129 |
| ST-PwD | 40th | 41-129 |
NEET 2024 Goa Merit List
NEET 2023 Cutoff Goa
The admission process for Goa MBBS 2023, specifically for 15% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, will be carried out by the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC). The MCC will utilize centralized NEET 2023 counselling to facilitate the admissions. Once the counselling process concludes, the MCC will publish the NEET 2023 Goa cutoff, which will specify the cutoff ranks for different categories, institutes, and courses.
For the remaining 85% state quota seats, the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) in Bardez will oversee the counselling process for Goa MBBS 2023. Following the counselling, the DTE will release the NEET cutoff Goa 2023, indicating the minimum rank and corresponding score required for admission. This NEET 2023 cutoff Goa will be released separately for each category, course, and medical or dental college.
NEET 2023 Cut Off Goa
| Category | Opening Rank | Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| UR | 4444 | 1014192 |
| OBC | 48281 | 1214535 |
| ST | 1738 | 1216726 |
| SC | 207253 | 1215317 |
NEET 2024 Cut Off Factors
The NEET 2024 cutoff for Goa is influenced by several factors, including:
- Number of candidates applying for Goa MBBS 2024 admission: The total number of applicants vying for admission to MBBS/BDS courses in Goa affects the cutoff. Higher competition may lead to a higher cutoff.
- Number of NEET 2024 appearing students: The overall performance of students appearing for NEET in 2024 impacts the cutoff. If the majority of students perform well, the cutoff may increase.
- NEET difficulty level 2024: The difficulty level of the NEET exam in 2024 plays a role in determining the cutoff. If the exam is more challenging, the cutoff may decrease.
- Result of NEET-UG: The overall scores and rankings achieved by students in the NEET-UG exam contribute to the determination of the cutoff. Higher scores may result in a higher cutoff.
- Availability of MBBS/BDS seats for Goa NEET 2024 counseling: The number of available seats for MBBS/BDS courses in Goa impacts the cutoff. Limited seats may lead to a higher cutoff.
- Reservation criteria: The reservation policies and quotas applicable for different categories (such as SC, ST, OBC, etc.) influence the cutoff. Lower cutoffs may be set for reserved categories.
These factors collectively influence the NEET 2023 cutoff for Goa and determine the minimum rank required for admission.
NEET GOA Previous Years Cut Off Lists
Here we are providing the detailed cut off list of the past 4 years following both state quota and all India quota reservation for those candidates who are seeking admission in Goa Medical College.
Goa NEET Cut off 2020
| Category | NEET Cut off percentile | NEET 2020 cutoff scores |
|---|---|---|
| General | 50th | 720-147 |
| General-PH | 45th | 146-129 |
| SC/ST/OBC | 40th | 146-113 |
| SC/ST/OBC-PH | 40th | 128-113 |
Goa MBBS/BDS Cut Off List 2019
| State Quota Seats Closing Ranks and Marks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | NEET Rank for AIQ | NEET Marks | NEET Rank for State Quota | NEET Marks |
| General (UR) | 6,713 | 552 | 1,10,000 | 400-405 |
| General PWD | 78,580 | 498 | 2,59,000 | 265-320 |
| SC (scheduled castes) | 51,913 | 454 | 3,50,000 | 245-250 |
| ST (scheduled tribe) | 77,127 | 446 | 3,00,000 | 275-280 |
| OBC | 6,694 | 484 | 2,25,000 | 320-325 |
Goa MBBS Cut Off List 2018
| State Quota Seats Closing Ranks and Marks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | NEET rank for AIQ | NEET Marks | NEET Rank for State Quota | NEET Marks |
| General (UR) | 7,043 | 552 | 1,17,431 | 355 |
| SC (scheduled castes) | 42,185 | 454 | 3,79,990 | 192 |
| ST (scheduled tribe) | 46,434 | 446 | 2,92,946 | 231 |
| OBC | 9,080 | 490 | 2,38,741 | 262 |
Goa MBBS/BDS cut off list 2017
| State Quota Seats Closing Ranks and Marks | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | NEET rank for AIQ | NEET Marks | NEET Rank for State Quota | NEET Marks |
| General | 5,834 | 577 | 1,27,415 | 343 |
| SC (scheduled castes) | 41,134 | 465 | 4,41,073 | 160 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 63,767 | 424 | 3,31,204 | 424 |
| OBC | 7,890 | 501 | 2,75,126 | 232 |
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