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Odisha National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Odisha NEET)

Updated on 4 Sept, 2026 by Kollegeapply

The Odisha NEET 2021 General cutoff has been released by the Odisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE) Board. This page shows General cutoff trends across colleges and courses (All & Female where available). Check the official site https://ojee.nic.in for notifications.

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


Odisha NEET 2021 General category cutoff ranges from 4,409 to 22,402 rank. Candidates with rank under 22,402 have high chances of getting top colleges like Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital, and SCB.


Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff Highlights

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

The cutoff is released by the Odisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE) Board and is used for counselling and seat allocation.


Key Highlights

  • Exam Name: Odisha NEET 2021
  • Conducting Body: Odisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE) Board
  • Cutoff Type: Rank
  • Total Counselling Rounds: 4
  • Total Colleges Participating: 6
  • Top Courses: MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • Quota Types: All India, Home State

Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff Overview

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

ParticularsDetails
Exam NameOdisha NEET
Conducting BodyOdisha Joint Entrance Exam (OJEE) Board
Cutoff TypeRank
Courses AcceptingMBBS, BHMS, B.A.M.S.
Total Rounds4
Total Colleges Participating6
Official Websitehttps://ojee.nic.in
QuotasAll India, Home State
Top CoursesMBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery

Status

  • Cutoff Status: Released
  • Last Updated: September 2025

Odisha NEET 2021 General Cutoff Category Wise for Government and Private Colleges

The Odisha NEET 2021 General 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
General4409 - 22402

Can You Get a College with Your Rank?

The Odisha NEET 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 – 5,000SCB
10,000 – 30,000Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital

Odisha NEET 2021 Marks vs Rank

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

MarksRank
0 - 100700000 - 1000000
101 - 200500000 - 700000
201 - 300200000 - 500000
301 - 400100000 - 200000
401 - 50050000 - 100000
501 - 60020000 - 50000
601 - 65010000 - 20000
651 - 7001000 - 10000
701 - 7201 - 1000

Odisha NEET Cutoff Trend (2021)

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


Year-wise Cutoff Trend

YearGeneral
202122402

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 (2021-2021): 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


College wise Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff (Category-wise Opening & Closing Ranks)

The Odisha NEET 2021 college-wise cutoff includes opening and closing ranks for top colleges like Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital, and SCB across categories. These cutoffs are released during counselling and vary based on college, branch, category, and quota

CollegeBranchCategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and ResearchMBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryGeneral1505315053
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And HospitalMBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryGeneral2240222402
SCBMBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of SurgeryGeneral44094409

Insight: Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital, and SCB close within top 4,409-22,402 ranks for core branches.

Key Insights

  • Cutoffs vary significantly by college tier and branch popularity.
  • MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery has the lowest closing rank (4,409), indicating highest competition.
  • 2 colleges close within top 20,000 ranks, while 3 are within top 30,000 ranks.
  • Final cutoff depends on counselling rounds, preferences, and seat matrix.

College-wise Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)

CollegeAll
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research15053
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital22402
SCB4409

Safe Score for Odisha NEET 2021

The Odisha NEET 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 MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in good institutes.
  • Rank range typically under 4,409-15,053 for stronger options.

Safe Score for Other Good Colleges

120-150+ marks

What this means:

  • Good chance in institutes offering MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
  • Access to mid to top institutes with strong placement records.
  • Rank range typically under 15,053-22,402.

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 Odisha NEET 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 SCB, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, and Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital across categories.


Rank under 4,409

College NameGeneral
SCB4409

Rank under 15,053

  • Strong chance in colleges like SCB and Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research.
  • Likely branches: MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery.
  • Category advantage applies for better branch outcomes.

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


Rank under 22,402

  • Admission possible in colleges like SCB, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, and Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital.
  • 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 4,409 ranks target top-tier options, under 15,053 ranks strengthen access to Top Colleges, and under 22,402 ranks open broader options like Good Colleges.

  • Under 15,053: 2 strong cutoff outcomes in current trend set.
  • Under 22,402: 3 broader cutoff outcomes in current trend set.

Top Colleges Accepting Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff

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

CollegeFeesCoursesRanking
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research₹ 1.78 Lakhs25-
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital-1-
SCB₹ 2.85 Lakhs44NIRF #44

Top MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Colleges - 2021 Cutoff (General Opening & Closing Ranks)

The Odisha NEET 2021 cutoff for MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery highlights category-specific closing ranks for top colleges. This branch continues to see strong demand among candidates.

CollegeAll
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research15053
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital22402
SCB4409

Key Insights

  • Top 3 colleges (SCB, Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, and Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital) close within top 22,402 ranks.
  • MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery remains a high-demand branch across top colleges.

Insight: To secure MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery in top colleges, aim for under 17,922 rank for stronger outcomes.


All India MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Cutoff 2021 – Opening & Closing Ranks


The Odisha NEET 2021 cutoff for MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery shows the opening and closing ranks for top colleges under the All India quota. MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery has comparatively higher closing ranks, making it more accessible for mid-rank candidates.

CollegeAll
OpeningClosing
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital2240222402
SCB44094409
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research1505315053

Home State MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Cutoff 2021 – Opening & Closing Ranks

CollegeAll
OpeningClosing
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital2240222402
SCB44094409
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research1505315053

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

CourseGeneral
MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery4409 - 22402

College Wise Cutoff 2021

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

NameCutoff Links
Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and ResearchView Cutoff
Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And HospitalView Cutoff
SCBView Cutoff

State Wise Cutoff

The Odisha NEET 2021 cutoff also varies based on state quota (Home State vs Other State), making it important for candidates targeting colleges within their region.


Odisha Cutoff

Colleges in Odisha such as SCB offer:

  • Higher closing ranks under Home State quota
  • Better chances for local candidates
  • Popular branches like MBBS-Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery closing around 4,409-15,053 (General)

Insight: Choosing colleges under Home State quota can significantly improve admission chances, especially for mid-rank candidates.


Odisha NEET 2021 Cutoff FAQs

What is the cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021?
The cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 is expected to be around 4,409-22,402 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 Odisha NEET 2021 (category-wise)?
The expected cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 is:
  • General: 4,409-22,402 rank
  • 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 Odisha NEET 2020?
In 2020, the cutoff for Odisha NEET was:
  • General: data not available yet
  • 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 Odisha NEET 2021?
To achieve 99 percentile in Odisha NEET 2021, candidates typically need around latest trend range marks, depending on exam difficulty and normalization.
What marks are required for 90 percentile in Odisha NEET 2021?
Candidates scoring around latest trend range marks can expect approximately 90 percentile in Odisha NEET 2021, based on previous session data.
What rank can I get with 90 percentile in Odisha NEET 2021?
With 90 percentile, candidates can expect a rank between 4,409-15,053, depending on the number of candidates appearing for Odisha NEET 2021.
Is 95 percentile good in Odisha NEET 2021?
Yes, 95 percentile in Odisha NEET 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 Odisha NEET 2021?
For top colleges accepting Odisha NEET 2021:
  • Top tier colleges: Rank under 4,409
  • Mid-tier colleges: Rank under 15,053
Admission depends on branch and category.
What is a safe score for Odisha NEET 2021?
A safe score for Odisha NEET 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 Odisha NEET 2021 increase or decrease?
The cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 is expected to stable due to factors like similar difficulty level, candidate participation, and seat availability.
What factors affect the cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021?
The cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 is influenced by:
  • Difficulty level: similar difficulty level
  • Total seats: 6+ participating college options
Can I get a top college with my rank in Odisha NEET 2021?
With a good rank, candidates may get into Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Pandit Raghunath Murmu Medical College And Hospital, and SCB, depending on branch preference and category cutoff trends.
What is the difference between qualifying and admission cutoff in Odisha NEET 2021?
The qualifying cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 is 4,409-22,402 rank, 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 Odisha NEET 2021?
Candidates can check detailed college-wise and branch-wise cutoff for Odisha NEET 2021 on KollegeApply, including opening and closing ranks for top institutes.

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