NEET MDS 2023 Cut Off Revised, Health Ministry Lowers Qualifying Criteria; Check Details Here

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As per the official notice released by the NBEMS, the minimum qualifying cut-off for NEET MDS 2023 for general category candidates has been reduced to 167 from 272. Check the revised NEET MDS 2023 cut-off scores here!

NEET MDS 2023 Cut Off Revised, Health Ministry Lowers Qualifying Criteria

New Delhi: After reducing the NEET PG 2023 qualifying cut-off criteria to ‘zero’, the Health Ministry has revised the NEET MDS Cutoff scores for candidates. The minimum qualifying scores for MDS have now been reduced to 167 from 272 for general category candidates.

As per the official notice released by the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS), the qualifying marks for NEET MDS 2023 are now 149 for the unreserved PwBD category. Additionally, the cutoff has been reduced to 125 for SC, ST and OBC candidates.

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Candidates must note that the revised NEET MDS Cutoff 2023 criteria will have no change in NEET MDS Result 2023, which was declared on March 10, 2023. The official notification regarding the same has been released for all applicants on NBEMS website at natboard.edu.in.

NEET MDS Revised Cut Off 2023

Category	Minimum Qualifying Percentile	Cut-Off Score (Out of 960)	Qualifying Percentile	Revised Cut-Off Score (Out of 960)
General (UR/EWS)	50th percentile	272	18.193	168
UR-PwD	45th percentile	255	13.193	149
SC, ST, OBC (including PwD)	40th percentile	238	8.193	125

Informing about the changes, the official notice reads, “The result of NEET-MDS 2023 was declared on March 10, 2023. In accordance with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare letter No. V. 12025/14/2023-DE dated September 21, 2023, the minimum qualifying percentiles have been lowered [in pursuance of the 2nd Proviso in clause 7 (1) of DCI’s Master of Dental Surgery Course (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2018] for NEET-MDS 2023”.

Earlier, the NEET MDS 2023 exam was conducted on March 1, 2023, for admission to various Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) courses of the admission session 2023-24. Based on marks secured in the entrance test, availability of seats and other facts, seats are allotted in MDS colleges in India.

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