NEET PG 2026 LIVE: MCC counselling dates for 50% AIQ seats soon; MD, MS closing ranks

Marks obtained by candidates in their MBBS professional examinations or FMGE, wherever considered for NEET PG 2026 tie-breaking, will be verified against their original documents during the counselling or admission process.

• Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor
• Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru
• Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam
• Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa
• Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam
• Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur

The MCC NEET PG counselling registration fee last year was Rs. 1,000 for General category candidates applying under AIQ or Central Universities, while SC, ST, OBC and PwD candidates paid Rs. 500. Candidates applying for Deemed Universities were required to pay a registration fee of Rs. 5,000.

NEET PG 2026 topper has scored 641 marks out of 720 in the PG medical entrance exam.

Qualified candidates are eligible to register for PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling online at mcc.nic.in for 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats.

The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 is given below.

• NEET PG admit card
• NEET PG result
• Mark Sheets of MBBS/BDS professional examinations
• MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Registration certificate issued by MCI
• Date of birth proof
• Valid ID proof
• Caste certificate
• Disability Certificate

MCC will announce the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates soon on its official website at mcc.nic.in/pg-medical-counselling.

The closing ranks for MD admissions for general-category candidates at some of Andhra Pradesh's government and private medical colleges are shown in the table below.

In the previous year's MCC NEET PG counselling, the PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.

The last academic year's NEET PG opening and closing ranks for general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats are shown in the table below.

Last year's registration fee for MCC NEET PG Counselling was as follows:

AIQ or Central University General category candidates- Rs. 1000

SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates- Rs. 500

Deemed university candidates- Rs. 5000

Qualified candidates are eligible to participate in PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.

Karnataka has the highest total number of postgraduate (PG) medical seats in India, while Maharashtra has the highest number of government PG medical seats. 

NEET PG counselling 2026 will be conducted in an online mode at mcc.nic.in. 

The list of documents required for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 is provided below.

• NEET PG admit card
• NEET PG result
• Mark Sheets of MBBS/BDS professional examinations
• MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Registration certificate issued by MCI
• Date of birth proof
• Valid ID proof
• Caste certificate
• Disability Certificate

The steps to apply for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 are given below. 

• Click on the PG registration link at mcc.nic.in
• Enter details such as name, date of birth, roll number, NEET PG application number, etc
• Verify the details and submit them carefully
• Login credentials will be generated
• Enter personal details such as parents' details, contact details, category, and nationality
• Enter MCC NEET PG details such as application number and roll number

MCC said in its notice that the appellate medical assessment board will conduct the medical assessment of PwD candidates from October 5 to 12 for NEET PG counselling 2026. 

As per the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) notice, the primary medical assessment board will remain open from Oct 1 to 9. Candidates are advised to visit the Primary Medical Assessment Centre within the stipulated time to complete the process.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will announce the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates on its official website at mcc.nic.in/pg-medical-counselling.

According to the NMC seat matrix, Karnataka has the highest number of PG seats in the matrix with 8,323 seats, followed by Maharashtra with 6,992, Tamil Nadu with 6,306, and Uttar Pradesh with 6,082 seats.

Using Careers360’s predictor tool , candidates who appeared in this year's exam can check the predicted colleges and specialities offered across 50% All India Quota (AIQ) government colleges, central and deemed universities, ESIC institutions, DNB institutes, and others covered under MCC counselling.

The NEET PG cut off 2025 for general medicine given below.

Earlier this year, the National Medical Commission (NMC) announced the discontinuation of two-year postgraduate (PG) medical diploma programmes across the country. The programmes will continue until the final batch is admitted in the 2026-27 academic year.

Last year's NEET PG cutoffs 2026 after NBEMS revision is shown in the table below.

Based on the NEET PG result data 2026, the following table shows the approximate relationship between marks and All India Rank (AIR).

Candidates can check the total NEET PG 2026 seats and colleges from the table given below.

Candidates who appeared for NEET PG 2026 exam can check the NEET PG rank vs marks from the table given below.

The NEET PG 2026 shall be the single eligibility cum entrance examination for admission to MD / MS / PG Diploma courses for the academic session 2026-27, which will include the following:

• All-India 50% quota seats for all states / union territories of India.
• State quota seats for all states / union territories of India.
• All Private Medical Colleges, Institutions & Universities / Deemed Universities all across the country
• Armed Forces Medical Services Institutions.
• Post-MBBS DNB Courses, Direct 6-year DrNB Courses and Post-MBBS NBEMS Diploma Courses

The NEET PG cutoffs for MD dermatology and radiodiagnosis for top GMCs in Kerala are shown in the table below.

The category-wise NEET PG cutoff and equivalent scores are shown in the table below.

The expected NEET PG 2026 marks vs ranks as per trends are shown in the table below.

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

Last year's registration fee for MCC NEET PG Counselling was as follows:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates- Rs. 1000
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates- Rs. 500
• Deemed university candidates- Rs. 5000

The last academic year's NEET PG opening and closing ranks for general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats are shown in the table below.

In the previous year's MCC NEET PG counselling, the PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.

The closing ranks for MD admissions for general-category candidates at some of Andhra Pradesh's government and private medical colleges are shown in the table below.

In the last academic year, the NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for round 1 counselling.

Qualified candidates are eligible to participate in PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.

MCC will announce the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates soon on its official website at mcc.nic.in/pg-medical-counselling.

The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 is given below. 

• NEET PG admit card
• NEET PG result
• Mark Sheets of MBBS/BDS professional examinations
• MBBS/BDS Degree Certificate
• Internship Completion Certificate
• Registration certificate issued by MCI
• Date of birth proof
• Valid ID proof
• Caste certificate
• Disability Certificate

The NEET PG counselling 2026 registration fee is shown in the table below. 

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling online at mcc.nic.in for 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats. 

NBEMS issued the NEET PG 2026 question ID numbers, correct answers, candidates’ recorded/marked responses, and scores awarded for each question.

Yes, the NEET PG answer key has been published. Candidates can download it from the official website.

Candidates are required to appear for the counselling. The registration fee for NEET PG Counselling 2026 is below:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates – Rs. 1000/-
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates – Rs. 500/-
• Deemed university candidates – Rs. 5000/-

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

The required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling are listed below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

Qualified candidates are eligible to register for PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.

The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 process is given below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling for 50% All India Quota (AIQ) seats, central universities, deemed universities, and ESIC institutes. Students will be able to download the NEET PG counselling 2026 dates from the MCC's official website at mcc.nic.in/pg-medical-counselling.

Candidates can check and download the NEET PG 2026 answer keys and response sheet on the NBEMS official website at nbe.edu.in, through login

In the last academic year, the MCC NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for round 1 counselling. 

In the previous academic year, the MCC NEET PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

NBEMS will announce the NEET PG counselling dates soon on the official website. The NEET PG result was announced on September 24 and scorecard and answer key was out on October 1. Qualified candidates are eligible to participate in the counselling process, which will be conducted by MCC.

After the NEET PG result 2026, candidates are required to appear for the counselling. The registration fee for NEET PG Counselling 2026 is below:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates – Rs. 1000/-
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates – Rs. 500/-
• Deemed university candidates – Rs. 5000/-

NEET PG 2025 opening and closing ranks for the general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats can be checked here.

Marks obtained by candidates in their MBBS professional examinations or FMGE, wherever considered for NEET PG 2026 tie-breaking, will be verified against their original documents during the counselling or admission process.

The NEET PG toppers 2026 list includes the candidates who secured the highest ranks in the postgraduate medical entrance exam. Check the top 20 rankers, their scores and NEET PG 2026 All India Ranks (AIR) below.

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

• Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences, Chittoor
• Alluri Sitaramaraju Academy of Medical Sciences, Eluru
• Great Eastern Medical School, Srikakulam
• Fathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Kadapa
• Gayatri Vidya Parishad Institute of Health Care and Medical Technology, Visakhapatnam
• Katuri Medical College and Hospital, Guntur

In the previous academic year, the NEET PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.

In the last academic year, the NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for round 1 counselling.

The previous year's closing ranks for Karnataka NEET PG counselling final-round MD cutoffs for Bangalore and Mysore medical colleges are shown in the table below.

The required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling are listed below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

The steps to check NEET PG answer key 2026 are given below.

• Visit the NBEMS website at nbe.edu.in
• Click on ‘NEET PG’ tab
• Clickn on login and enter user ID and password
• Click on answer key and provisional response sheet link
• Question ID, along with the correct answer and marked responses, will be displayed
• Download the answer key for future use.

Yes, the NEET PG scorecard has been published. Candidates can download it on the official website.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will soon announce the NEET PG counselling schedule. Those who have secured above the cut-off marks, are eligible to participate in counselling process.

Last year's registration fee for MCC NEET PG Counselling was as follows:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates- Rs. 1000
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates- Rs. 500
• Deemed university candidates- Rs. 5000

NEET PG answer key 2026 out, which includes details such as question ID number, recorded responses, correct answer, and score allotted for each question.

The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 process is given below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

NEET PG 2026 topper has scored 641 marks out of 720 in the PG medical entrance exam.

The steps to check NEET PG answer key 2026 are given below.

• Visit the NBEMS website at nbe.edu.in
• Click on ‘NEET PG’ tab
• Clickn on login and enter user ID and password
• Click on answer key and provisional response sheet link
• Question ID, along with the correct answer and marked responses, will be displayed
• Download the answer key for future use.

The NEET PG scorecard and answer key can be accessed through the candidate login window, which is available now. Candidates can log in to access their NEET PG scorecard and answer key at natboard.edu.in.

The last academic year's NEET PG opening and closing ranks for general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats are shown in the table below.

NBEMS issued the NEET PG 2026 question ID numbers, correct answers, candidates’ recorded/marked responses, and scores awarded for each question.

The required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling are listed below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

Last year's registration fee for MCC NEET PG Counselling was as follows:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates- Rs. 1000
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates- Rs. 500
• Deemed university candidates- Rs. 5000

The NEET PG 2026 answer key has been published on the NBEMS website today, October 1, allowing candidates to access the question ID numbers, correct answer key IDs, marked responses, and scores for individual questions.

The steps to check NEET PG answer key 2026 are given below.

• Visit the NBEMS website at nbe.edu.in
• Click on ‘NEET PG’ tab
• Clickn on login and enter user ID and password
• Click on answer key and provisional response sheet link
• Question ID, along with the correct answer and marked responses, will be displayed
• Download the answer key for future use.

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

Candidates can check the NEET PG 2026 answer keys and response sheet on NBEMS official website at nbe.edu.in, through login.

The NEET PG scorecard and answer key can be accessed through the candidate login window, which is available now. Candidates can log in to access their scorecard and answer key at natboard.edu.in

No, the NEET PG answer key has not yet been published. Candidates will be able to download the on the official website after its availability.

The NEET PG answer key will also be published on the NBEMS website on or after October 1, enabling candidates to access the question ID numbers, correct answer key IDs, marked responses and scores for individual questions.

Candidates are required to appear for the counselling. The registration fee for NEET PG Counselling 2026 is below:

AIQ or Central University General category candidates – Rs. 1000/-

SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates – Rs. 500/-

Deemed university candidates – Rs. 5000/-

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will soon announce the NEET PG counselling schedule. Those who have secured above the cut-off marks, are eligible to participate in counselling process.

As per the result PDF publihsed earlier, individual NEET PG scorecards will be available for download from the NBEMS website on or after October 1, 2026. Candidates can download their NEET PG scorecards for six months from the date of issuance. NBEMS has advised candidates to keep their NEET UG result scorecards for future reference.

• Visit the official website: natboard.edu.in
• On the homepage, look for the NEET PG scorecard 2026 link and click on it
• Enter your login credentials and click on the Submit button
• NEET PG scorecard 2026 will be displayed on the screen
• Download and save it for future reference

Candidates can check the NEET PG 2026 answer keys and response sheet on the NBEMS official website at nbe.edu.in through login.

The required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling are listed below.

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

Qualified candidates are eligible to participate in PG medical counselling process for admission to MD, MS, DNB, and other PG medical courses for the academic session 2026-27.

The NEET PG 2026 answer key will be published on the NBEMS website on or after October 1, allowing candidates to access the question ID numbers, correct answer key IDs, marked responses, and scores for individual questions.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) is expected to issue the NEET PG 2026 scorecard today.

Last year's registration fee for MCC NEET PG Counselling was as follows:

• AIQ or Central University General category candidates- Rs. 1000
• SC/ST/OBC/PwD category candidates- Rs. 500
• Deemed university candidates- Rs. 5000

The MCC will open the NEET PG counselling round 1 registration portal for PwD (Persons with Disabilities) candidates on October 1.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) conducts NEET PG counselling for 50% AIQ seats, central universities, deemed universities, and ESIC institutes. Moreover, the state authorities manage the remaining 50% state quota seats through their respective state counseling portals. 

In the last academic year, the NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for round 1 counselling. 

NBEMS will issue NEET PG 2026 question ID numbers, correct answers, candidates’ recorded/marked responses, and scores awarded for each question on or after October 1.

NEET PG answer key 2026 will include details such as question ID number, recorded responses, correct answer, and score allotted for each question. 

Candidates can check the NEET PG 2026 answer keys and response sheet on NBEMS official website at nbe.edu.in, through login. 

As per the NEET PG result PDF, candidates will be able to download scorecards will be available for download from the NBEMS website on or after October 1. Candidates can download their NEET PG scorecards for six months from the date of issuance.

More than 2.63 lakh candidates appeared on the August 30 exam, and 2,416 candidates appeared on the September 5 re-exam. NBEMS will issue the NEET PG 2026 scorecard on or after October 1. 

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will soon release the MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 dates on its official website. Candidates who have secured marks above the cut-offs are eligible to participate in the counselling process. 

The closing ranks for MD admissions for general-category candidates at some of Andhra Pradesh's government and private medical colleges are shown in the table below.

In the previous year's MCC NEET PG counselling, the PG admission opened at rank 1 and closed at 15 for MD general medicine admissions at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi.

The list of required documents for MCC NEET PG counselling 2026 process is given below. 

• NEET PG scorecard/rank details
• NEET PG admit card
• MBBS degree or provisional degree certificate
• MBBS marksheets
• Internship completion certificate
• Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
• Valid government-issued photo ID
• DOB proof
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Category certificate, if applicable
• PwBD certificate, if applicable
• NRI-related documents, if applicable
• Other documents specified by MCC or the allotted institution

The last academic year's NEET PG opening and closing ranks for general category candidates in MD general medicine for 50% AIQ quota seats are shown in the table below.

NEET PG cutoff for government colleges in MD general medicine, radiodiagnosis branch

Several students raised concerns on social media, alleging discrepancies of nearly 50-100 marks between their expected and actual NEET PG 2026 ranks. Students also demanded that NBEMS should issue the answer keys along with NEET question papers to assess the transparency of result evaluation process. 

NEET PG Result 2026: Aspirants allege 50-100 mark mismatch

In the last academic year, the NEET PG cutoff rank for the MD radiodiagnosis programme opened at rank 35 and closed at 79 for round 1 counselling. 

NEET PG question paper 2026 will not be provided with the NEET PG answer key 2026 due to NBEMS’s non-disclosure policy. NEET PG question paper comprises 180 questions.  

According to the NMC seat matrix, Karnataka has the highest number of PG seats in the matrix with 8,323 seats, followed by Maharashtra with 6,992, Tamil Nadu with 6,306, and Uttar Pradesh with 6,082 seats.

The steps to check NEET PG answer key 2026 are given below.

• Visit the NBEMS website at nbe.edu.in
• Click on ‘NEET PG’ tab
• Clickn on login and enter user ID and password
• Click on answer key and provisional response sheet link
• Question ID, along with the correct answer and marked responses, will be displayed
• Download the answer key for future use.

NEET PG cutoffs 2026 have dropped compared to the previous academic session. 

NEET PG 2026 topper has scored 641 marks out of 720 in the PG medical entrance exam. 

NBEMS has declared the NEET PG 2026 result, and the qualifying cut-offs are 262 for general and Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates, 244 for the general PwBD category, and 226 for SC, ST, and OBC candidates.

NBEMS will issue the NEET PG 2026 scorecard on or after October 1 on its official website at natboard.edu.in.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will issue the NEET PG 2026 scorecard on or after October 1.