NEET UG 2026 Cut-Offs: Maharashtra Govt, private colleges show wide gap in admission ranks

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test ( NEET UG ) 2026 will be held on May 3. Maharashtra remains one of the top preferred states for medical studies in India. Aspirants aiming to study in Maharashtra can refer to NEET UG 2025 Round 1 counselling data from the state’s top 50 government, government-aided, and private colleges, which shows clear differences in admission trends. The opening and closing rank data show that government and aided colleges have very high competition across all categories, including General, OBC, EWS, and SEBC.

Private colleges, on the other hand, have a much wider range of ranks, which indicates that it is easier to get admission there compared to government colleges.

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Government and government-aided colleges (Combined)

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NEET UG 2025 cut-off for private colleges

The NEET UG 2025 cut-off data for Maharashtra shows that most students prefer government colleges, especially in big cities like Mumbai, Pune, and Nagpur.

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Maharashtra MBBS cut-offs 2025

Maharashtra government medical colleges closed MBBS admissions for SC and ST candidates at 178 marks (907792 rank) and 326 marks (374587 rank), respectively, with ST seats continuing to require relatively higher marks compared to other reserved categories.

In Maharashtra NEET UG counselling 2025 , a candidate who scored 114 out of 720 marks with a NEET rank beyond 12 lakh still secured an MBBS seat, while admission in the open category at government medical colleges required 500 marks, according to the state’s final seat allotment data.