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National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduates (Neet PG)

Updated on 4 Sept, 2026 by Kollegeapply

The Neet PG 2021 EWS cutoff has been released by the National Board of Examinations. This page shows EWS cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site nbu.edu.in for notifications.

We’ve analyzed Neet PG cutoffs for 2021 to help you gauge admission chances at top colleges.


Neet PG 2021 EWS category cutoff ranges from 1,622 to 18,945 rank. Candidates with rank under 16,256 have high chances of getting top colleges like BJGMC, KIMS, and GMCH.


Neet PG 2021 Cutoff Highlights

The Neet PG 2021 cutoff represents the minimum rank required to qualify for admissions into participating colleges.

The cutoff is released by the National Board of Examinations and is used for counselling and seat allocation.


Key Highlights

  • Exam Name: Neet PG 2021
  • Conducting Body: National Board of Examinations
  • Cutoff Type: Rank
  • Total Counselling Rounds: 3
  • Total Colleges Participating: 14
  • Top Courses: MD in Anesthesiology, MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MS in Ophthalmology
  • Quota Types: All India

Neet PG 2021 Cutoff Overview

The table below provides complete details of the Neet PG 2021 cutoff including exam structure, categories, and admission scope.

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameNeet PG
Conducting BodyNational Board of Examinations
Cutoff TypeRank
Courses AcceptingMD, MS, PG Diploma
Total Rounds3
Total Colleges Participating14
Official Websitenbu.edu.in
QuotasAll India
Top CoursesMD in Anesthesiology, MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, MS in Ophthalmology

Status

  • Cutoff Status: Released
  • Last Updated: June 2026

Neet PG 2021 EWS Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges

The Neet PG 2021 EWS category-wise cutoff highlights the opening and closing rank range for admission into government and private colleges across different categories. The cutoff varies based on factors such as category reservation, seat availability, and college type, with government institutes generally having more competition compared to private colleges.

CategoryGovernment
EWS1622 - 18945

Can You Get a College with Your Rank?

The Neet PG 2021 rank plays a crucial role in determining your chances of admission into top institutes across India. Based on previous cutoff trends, the table below highlights what type of colleges you can expect at different eligibility ranges.

Eligibility RangeTop Colleges
1,000 – 5,000GMC
5,000 – 10,000BJGMC, MUHS Nashik, BFUHS
10,000 – 30,000KIMS, GMCH, PTJNM, Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya

Neet PG 2021 Marks vs Rank

The table below shows the relationship between marks scored and the corresponding rank in Neet PG 2021. Understanding this mapping helps candidates estimate their expected rank based on marks scored and compare it against historical cutoff trends.

MarksRank
39458001
395 - 47425001 - 58000
475 - 50916001 - 25000
510 - 53910001 - 16000
540 - 5814001 - 10000
582 - 6062001 - 4000
607 - 6261000 - 2000
627 - 644501 - 1000
645 - 672100 - 500
673 - 71210 - 100
711 - 8001 - 10

Neet PG 2021 Expected vs Actual Cutoff

The Neet PG 2021 cutoff comparison between expected and actual values helps candidates understand trend accuracy and exam competitiveness.

CategoryExpected (Rank)Actual (Rank)Difference
EWS1,027 - 12,7221,622 - 18,9456,223 Higher

Why Did the Cutoff Change?

The variation between expected and actual cutoff is influenced by:

  • Exam Difficulty Level: Slightly easier paper can increase cutoff, while tougher papers may reduce it.
  • Number of Candidates: Higher participation generally raises competition and affects closing trends.
  • Normalization Process: Session-wise normalization may create minor variation in final rank outcomes.
  • Seat Availability: Stable seat intake usually keeps cutoff movement within an expected range.

Accuracy Analysis

  • Prediction Accuracy: Previous-year based estimates are generally close to actual cutoff outcomes.
  • Reserved Categories: Mostly follow expected direction with moderate variation.
  • Overall Insight: Neet PG 2021 cutoff remained slightly varied across categories.

Neet PG Cutoff Trend (2021 vs 2020 vs 2019)

The Neet PG cutoff trend over the last few years helps candidates understand how competition and qualifying percentiles have evolved.


Year-wise Cutoff Trend

Year
2021
2020
2019

Key Insights

  • Overall Stability: General cutoff remains stable around 90-91 percentile
  • Increase from 2022 to 2023: Due to higher competition post-COVID normalization
  • Minor Fluctuations (2019-2021): Caused by normalization and paper difficulty
  • Reserved Categories: Gradual increase in cutoff due to rising participation
  • ST Category: Shows highest variation due to lower applicant pool

Insight: Cutoff trends show consistent competition growth with slight yearly variation


Category-wise College Cutoff Comparison (EWS Category)

This table shows how college-level cutoffs have changed over the last 3 years for EWS category.

College202120202019
BJGMC7708--
KIMS132949111-
GMCH162561076210542
PTJNM18945--

Insights

  • Top Colleges: Slightly more competitive in recent years
  • Mid-tier Colleges: Wider variation based on seat changes
  • Overall Trend: Competition increasing gradually

College wise Neet PG 2021 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)

The Neet PG 2021 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing ranks for top colleges like KIMS, PTJNM, and BFUHS across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota

CollegeBranchCategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
KIMSMD in AnesthesiologyEWS1329413294
PTJNMMD in AnesthesiologyEWS1894518945
BFUHSMS in Obstetrics and GynaecologyEWS73677367
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, MandyaMD in AnesthesiologyEWS1320213202

Insight: KIMS, PTJNM, and BFUHS close within top 7,367-18,945 ranks for core branches.

Key Insights

  • Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
  • MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology has the lowest closing rank (7,367), indicating highest competition.
  • 4 colleges close within top 20,000 ranks, while 4 are within top 30,000 ranks.
  • Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.

College-wise Neet PG 2021 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Ranks)

CollegeAll
BJGMC7708
KIMS13294
GMCH16256
PTJNM18945
Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health Sciences16256
MUHS Nashik7708
BFUHS7367
GMC1622
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya13202

Safe Score for Neet PG 2021

The Neet PG safe score is the minimum marks range required to secure admission into good colleges without high risk. It varies based on category, branch preference, and competition level.


Safe Score for Top Colleges

150-180+ marks

What this means:

  • Strong chance in top colleges with competitive branches.
  • Possible entry into MD in Anesthesiology and MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in good institutes.
  • Rank range typically under 7,367-13,202 for stronger options.

Safe Score for Other Good Colleges

120-150+ marks

What this means:

  • Good chance in institutes offering MD in Anesthesiology and MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
  • Rank range typically under 13,202-18,945.

Pro Tip: Always keep a buffer of +10-20 marks above the safe score due to normalization and yearly cutoff variation.


What Rank is Required for Top Colleges?

The Neet PG rank is the most critical factor in securing admission to top colleges. Based on previous trends, the table below shows what rank is required for BFUHS, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, and KIMS across categories.


Rank under 7,367

College NameGeneral
GMC1622

Rank under 13,294

  • Strong chance in colleges like BFUHS, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, and KIMS.
  • Likely branches: MD in Anesthesiology and MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.

Insight: Best range for highly competitive colleges in current trends.


Rank under 18,945

  • Admission possible in colleges like BFUHS, Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, and KIMS.
  • This range keeps more realistic options open across counselling rounds.
  • Wider branch flexibility is usually available compared to lower rank bands.

Insight: Ideal for balanced college and branch targets with strong placement potential.


Final Takeaway: Under 7,367 ranks target top-tier options, under 13,294 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 18,945 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.

  • Under 13,294: 3 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
  • Under 18,945: 4 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.

Top Colleges Accepting Neet PG 2021 Cutoff

Explore the top medical colleges accepting Neet PG 2021 scores. Click below to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and cutoff trends.

CollegeFeesMedian SalaryCourses
KIMS₹ 16.50 Lakhs-40
PTJNM₹ 2.25 Lakhs-36
BFUHS₹ 33.00 Lakhs₹ 5.00 Lakhs54
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya₹ 34.95 Lakhs-26

Top MD in Anesthesiology Colleges - 2021 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Ranks)

The Neet PG 2021 cutoff for MD in Anesthesiology highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.

CollegeAll
KIMS13294
PTJNM18945
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya13202

Key Insights

  • Top 3 colleges (Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya, KIMS, and PTJNM) close within top 18,945 ranks.
  • MD in Anesthesiology remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.

Insight: To secure MD in Anesthesiology in top colleges, aim for under 15,156 rank for stronger outcomes.


Top MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Colleges - 2021 Cutoff (EWS Opening & Closing Ranks)

The Neet PG 2021 cutoff for MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.

CollegeAll
BFUHS7367

Key Insights

  • Top 3 colleges (BFUHS) close within top 7,367 ranks.
  • MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.

Insight: To secure MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in top colleges, aim for under 5,894 rank for stronger outcomes.


All India MD in Anesthesiology Cutoff 2021 – Opening & Closing Ranks


The Neet PG 2021 cutoff for MD in Anesthesiology shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. MD in Anesthesiology offers balanced competition, with moderate closing ranks across leading institutes.

CollegeAll
OpeningClosing
KIMS1329413294
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, Mandya1320213202
PTJNM1894518945

All India MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Cutoff 2021 – Opening & Closing Ranks


The Neet PG 2021 cutoff for MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology remains highly competitive, with relatively lower closing ranks in top institutes.

CollegeAll
OpeningClosing
BFUHS73677367

Course-wise Cutoff Range (All India) 2021 — EWS

CourseEWS
MD in Anesthesiology13202 - 18945
MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology7367
MS in Ear, Nose and Throat16256
MD in Radiodiagnosis1622
M.D. in Pulmonary Medicine7708

College Wise Cutoff 2021

Explore college-wise cutoff pages for 2021 to check detailed branch-wise opening & closing ranks and admission trends.

NameCutoff Links
BJGMCView Cutoff
KIMSView Cutoff
GMCHView Cutoff
PTJNMView Cutoff
Srimanta Sankaradeva University of Health SciencesView Cutoff
MUHS NashikView Cutoff
BFUHSView Cutoff
GMCView Cutoff
Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences, MandyaView Cutoff

Neet PG 2021 Cutoff FAQs

What is the cutoff for Neet PG 2021?
The cutoff for Neet PG 2021 is expected to be around 1,622-18,945 rank for General category, while reserved categories may have lower cutoffs based on previous year trends and exam difficulty.
What is the expected cutoff for Neet PG 2021 (category-wise)?
The expected cutoff for Neet PG 2021 is:
  • General: data not available yet
  • OBC: data not available yet
  • SC: data not available yet
  • ST: data not available yet
These values are based on trend analysis and difficulty level.
What was the cutoff for Neet PG 2020?
In 2020, the cutoff for Neet PG was:
  • General: 1,027-12,722 rank
  • OBC: data not available yet
  • SC: data not available yet
This helps estimate the expected cutoff for 2021.
What marks are required for top percentile in Neet PG 2021?
To achieve 99 percentile in Neet PG 2021, candidates typically need around latest trend range marks, depending on exam difficulty and normalization.
What marks are required for 90 percentile in Neet PG 2021?
Candidates scoring around latest trend range marks can expect approximately 90 percentile in Neet PG 2021, based on previous session data.
What rank can I get with 90 percentile in Neet PG 2021?
With 90 percentile, candidates can expect a rank between 13,202-13,202, depending on the number of candidates appearing for Neet PG 2021.
Is 95 percentile good in Neet PG 2021?
Yes, 95 percentile in Neet PG 2021 is considered good, and may allow admission to good to excellent colleges, depending on category and branch preference.
What rank is required for top colleges through Neet PG 2021?
For top colleges accepting Neet PG 2021:
  • Top tier colleges: Rank under 13,202
  • Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 13,202
Admission depends on branch and category.
What is a safe score for Neet PG 2021?
A safe score for Neet PG 2021 is typically 120-150 to 150-180, which increases the chances of admission to top colleges based on previous year trends.
Will the cutoff for Neet PG 2021 increase or decrease?
The cutoff for Neet PG 2021 is expected to increase due to factors like moderate paper and broader score spread, candidate participation, and seat availability.
What factors affect the cutoff for Neet PG 2021?
The cutoff for Neet PG 2021 is influenced by:
  • Difficulty level: moderate paper and broader score spread
  • Total seats: 14+ participating college options
Can I get a top college with my rank in Neet PG 2021?
With a good rank, candidates may get into KIMS, PTJNM, and BFUHS, depending on branch preference and category cutoff trends.
What is the difference between qualifying and admission cutoff in Neet PG 2021?
The qualifying cutoff for Neet PG 2021 is data not available yet, while admission cutoffs vary by college and can go much higher depending on demand and seat availability.
Where can I check college-wise cutoff for Neet PG 2021?
Candidates can check detailed college-wise and branch-wise cutoff for Neet PG 2021 on KollegeApply, including opening and closing ranks for top institutes.

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