Jharkhand NEET College Predictor 2026 helps candidates estimate their chances of admission to MBBS and BDS courses offered by government and private medical and dental colleges in Jharkhand. The predictor compares a candidate’s NEET UG 2026 score, All India Rank, category, domicile and preferred seat type with previous years’ Jharkhand counselling cutoffs to suggest suitable colleges.
Candidates can use the Jharkhand NEET College Predictor after downloading their NEET UG 2026 scorecard. Enter the required score or rank, category, domicile, preferred course and quota details to generate a probable college list. The prediction is indicative and does not guarantee admission because final allotment depends on the JCECEB state merit list, reservation category, choices filled by candidates, seat availability and round-wise closing ranks.
Latest Update: NTA declared the NEET UG 2026 result on July 16, 2026. In Jharkhand, 38,405 candidates registered, 35,051 appeared and 19,039 qualified. The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) conducts state-level MBBS and BDS counselling. As of July 18, 2026, JCECEB has not published the NEET UG 2026 state merit-list application notice, counselling schedule or round-wise seat matrix.
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Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026 to participate in Jharkhand MBBS and BDS counselling. The NTA qualifying cutoff determines basic eligibility and is different from the admission cutoff of an individual medical college.
| Category | Qualifying Percentile | NEET UG 2026 Marks Range |
|---|---|---|
| Unreserved / EWS | 50th Percentile | 715–213 |
| OBC | 40th Percentile | 212–177 |
| SC | 40th Percentile | 212–177 |
| ST | 40th Percentile | 212–177 |
| Unreserved / EWS PwBD | 45th Percentile | 212–194 |
| OBC PwBD | 40th Percentile | 193–177 |
| SC PwBD | 40th Percentile | 193–177 |
| ST PwBD | 40th Percentile | 191–177 |
Note: Qualifying NEET does not confirm admission. Jharkhand college cutoffs vary according to the course, institution, category, quota and counselling round.
| Particulars | Jharkhand NEET UG 2026 Data |
|---|---|
| Candidates Registered | 38,405 |
| Candidates Appeared | 35,051 |
| Candidates Qualified | 19,039 |
NTA released the following national score-distribution benchmarks with the NEET UG 2026 result. These figures indicate the level of competition but should not be treated as Jharkhand college cutoffs.
| Score Benchmark | Number of Candidates |
|---|---|
| Above 700 marks | 19 |
| 650 marks and above | 1,492 |
| 600 marks and above | 10,160 |
| 500 marks and above | 90,780 |
| Highest score | 715 out of 720 |
The table below provides NEET UG 2026 marks and corresponding All India Rank reference points. These are national ranks and should not be confused with the Jharkhand state merit rank prepared by JCECEB.
| NEET UG 2026 Marks | Approximate All India Rank |
|---|---|
| 715 | 1–2 |
| 710 | 4 |
| 705 | 8 |
| 700 | 19 |
| 696 | 46 |
| 681 | 253 |
| 660 | 883 |
| 653 | 1,277 |
| 641 | 2,100 |
| 640 | 2,235 |
| 631 | 3,318 |
| 622 | 4,667 |
| 615 | 6,151 |
| 608 | 7,700 |
| 600 | 10,469 |
| 590 | Approximately 13,600–13,700 |
| 584 | Approximately 17,600 |
| 575 | Approximately 20,000 |
| 571 | Approximately 22,500–22,800 |
| 560 | Approximately 29,500 |
| 555 | Approximately 33,600 |
| 549 | Approximately 37,500 |
| 542 | Approximately 44,000 |
| 535 | Approximately 50,000 |
| 523 | Approximately 62,000 |
| 510 | Approximately 77,000 |
| 500 | Approximately 90,000 |
| 450 | Approximately 1,65,000 |
| 400 | Approximately 2,70,000 |
| 350 | Approximately 4,00,000 |
| 300 | Approximately 6,00,000 |
| 250 | Approximately 8,00,000 |
| 200 | Approximately 10,50,000 |
| 150 | Approximately 13,50,000 |
| Below 100 | Approximately 16,00,000–19,50,000 |
Rank vs Marks Note: Candidates with identical marks may receive different ranks because NTA applies tie-breaking rules. JCECEB will separately prepare a state merit list for candidates who submit the online application and satisfy the applicable Jharkhand eligibility conditions.
The table below contains NEET 2025 opening and closing rank references for selected Jharkhand medical colleges. These ranks should only be used to understand previous-year competition and must not be treated as official 2026 cutoffs. The candidate category, quota and counselling round can change the cutoff substantially.
| Medical College | NEET 2025 Opening Rank | NEET 2025 Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | 1,786 | 10,383 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital, Jamshedpur | 10,627 | 15,589 |
| Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College and Hospital, Dhanbad | 14,718 | 19,619 |
| Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College and Hospital, Hazaribagh | 19,678 | 23,558 |
| Phulo Jhano Medical College and Hospital, Dumka | 21,302 | 27,092 |
| Medinirai Medical College and Hospital, Palamu | 17,392 | 29,682 |
| Manipal Tata Medical College, Jamshedpur | 32,664 | 38,601 |
| Laxmi Chandravansi Medical College and Hospital, Bishrampur | 50,242 | 1,68,244 |
College Name Note: Patliputra Medical College, Dhanbad, is now known as Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College and Hospital. Hazaribag Medical College is now known as Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College and Hospital, while Palamu Medical College is known as Medinirai Medical College and Hospital.
The following NEET 2025 opening and closing ranks are historical references for selected dental colleges. Official 2026 BDS cutoffs will be released after JCECEB counselling allotments.
| Dental College | NEET 2025 Opening Rank | NEET 2025 Closing Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Institute, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | 35,370 | 50,662 |
| Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Hazaribagh | 1,03,440 | 8,69,676 |
| Institute | Course | Institute Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi | MBBS / BDS | Government Medical Institute |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College and Hospital, Jamshedpur | MBBS | Government Medical College |
| Shaheed Nirmal Mahto Medical College and Hospital, Dhanbad | MBBS | Government Medical College |
| Sheikh Bhikhari Medical College and Hospital, Hazaribagh | MBBS | Government Medical College |
| Phulo Jhano Medical College and Hospital, Dumka | MBBS | Government Medical College |
| Medinirai Medical College and Hospital, Palamu | MBBS | Government Medical College |
| Manipal Tata Medical College, Jamshedpur | MBBS | Private Medical College |
| Laxmi Chandravansi Medical College and Hospital, Bishrampur | MBBS | Private Medical College |
| Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Hazaribagh | BDS | Private Dental College |
Central Counselling Note: AIIMS Deoghar is located in Jharkhand, but its MBBS seats are allotted through MCC counselling and are not part of the regular JCECEB state MBBS/BDS counselling process.
JCECEB conducts online counselling for eligible state-quota and participating private-college seats. The normal process includes:
Note: The exact 2026 seat matrix, reservation distribution, private-college seat categories, fees and eligibility conditions will be confirmed through JCECEB’s official notices.
Ques. Has Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2026 registration started?
Ans. No NEET UG 2026 state merit-list or counselling notice has been published by JCECEB as of July 18, 2026. Candidates should regularly check the official JCECEB counselling and important-notice pages.
Ques. Who conducts Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2026?
Ans. The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board conducts online state-level counselling for eligible MBBS and BDS seats.
Ques. How many candidates from Jharkhand qualified NEET UG 2026?
Ans. A total of 19,039 candidates from Jharkhand qualified NEET UG 2026. NTA reported that 38,405 candidates registered and 35,051 appeared from the state.
Ques. What is the NEET UG 2026 qualifying cutoff for General candidates?
Ans. The official qualifying marks range for Unreserved and EWS candidates is 715–213 at the 50th percentile. Individual Jharkhand medical-college admission cutoffs are generally higher.
Ques. Is NEET All India Rank the same as Jharkhand state merit rank?
Ans. No. NTA issues the All India Rank, while JCECEB prepares a separate Jharkhand state merit list for registered and eligible candidates.
Ques. Is the NEET 2026 rank-vs-marks table specific to Jharkhand?
Ans. No. The table provides NEET UG 2026 All India Rank reference points. Jharkhand state merit ranks will be available only after JCECEB opens applications and publishes the merit list.
Ques. Is Jharkhand domicile required for state-quota MBBS admission?
Ans. Candidates seeking state-quota and reservation benefits must satisfy the local-resident, domicile and other eligibility conditions specified by JCECEB.
Ques. Can candidates from other states participate in Jharkhand NEET Counselling?
Ans. Eligibility may differ across government, private, management and NRI seats. Candidates from outside Jharkhand should verify the applicable rules in the official 2026 notice before registering.
Ques. Is AIIMS Deoghar included in Jharkhand state counselling?
Ans. No. MBBS admission to AIIMS Deoghar is conducted through MCC counselling based on NEET UG rank and is not part of the regular JCECEB counselling process.
Ques. Is RIMS Ranchi a government medical college?
Ans. Yes. Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, is a government medical institute and is one of the most preferred institutions participating in Jharkhand medical counselling.
Ques. Is the Jharkhand NEET College Predictor 2026 result final?
Ans. No. The predictor provides estimated college options using previous-year cutoffs and candidate details. Final admission depends on the official state merit list, category, preferences and seat availability.
Ques. What documents are required for Jharkhand NEET Counselling 2026?
Ans. Common documents include the NEET admit card and scorecard, Class 10 and 12 certificates, Jharkhand domicile or local-resident proof, category certificates where applicable, photo ID, photographs and the allotment letter. Candidates must follow the final JCECEB checklist.
Ques. Will Jharkhand NEET cutoffs remain the same in every counselling round?
Ans. No. Opening and closing ranks change according to the college, course, category, seat type, choices submitted and vacant seats available in each counselling round.




| College | Cutoff Round 1 | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences - [RIMS], Ranchi | M.B.B.S. Closing rank 2025 - 10326 | ₹ 27,000 (Total Fees) |
| Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Jamshedpur | M.B.B.S. Closing rank 2025 - 15391 | ₹ 41,090 (Total Fees) |
| Hazaribag College of Dental Sciences and Hospital - [HCDSH], Hazaribagh | BDS Closing rank 2025 - 182338 | ₹ 4,30,000 (1st Year Fees) |
| Vananchal Dental College, Garhwa | BDS Closing rank 2025 - 1224703 | ₹ 2,93,200 (1st Year Fees) |
| Awadh Dental College and Hospital, Jamshedpur | BDS Closing rank 2025 - 791636 | ₹ 5,20,000 (1st Year Fees) |
| Manipal - TATA Medical College, Jamshedpur, Jamshedpur | M.B.B.S. Closing rank 2025 - 38277 | ₹ 16,19,000 (1st Year Fees) |
| Devki Mahavir Homeopathic College and Hospital, Garhwa | BHMS Closing rank 2025 - 533914 | ₹ 1,25,000 (Total Fees) |