NEET 2025 resulted in 12,36,531 qualified candidates. Mahesh Kumar from Rajasthan secured the NEET 2025 All India Rank 1 with a score of 686/720. With the NEET 2025 results out, the 3,38,728 General, 5,64,611 OBC, 1,68,873 SC, and 67,234 ST category students await the NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS Seats, which is expected to range from 360-530 for open states like Karnataka. This article dives into the expected NEET Cut Off 2025 in Private Medical Colleges for General, OBC, SC, and ST Categories.

 

How Many Students Qualified for NEET 2025? Breakdown by General, OBC, SC, and ST

 

A decline in exam attendance and a tougher physics section contributed to the impact on the NEET 2025 results, among several other factors. Only 20.8 lakh students appeared out of 22.7 lakh registered candidates. Of the total 12,36,531 NEET 2025 qualified candidates, 3,38,728 are from the General category. 5,64,611 students from the OBC category qualified for the exam, followed by 1,68,873 SC, 67,234 SC, and 97,085 EWS category-wise NEET 2025 qualified candidates. 3672 PwBD category students cleared the NEET UG 2025 exam. Despite this, competition for seats among General, OBC, SC, and ST categories remains high, keeping the NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats at competitive levels.

 

What is the NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private Medical Colleges?

 

The NEET Cut Off 2025 for MBBS is the minimum score a candidate must secure to qualify for admission into MBBS programs. Private College MBBS seat NEET Cut Offs are generally lower than Government seats. The NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats varies across state NEET counselling types and medical colleges for the General, OBC, SC, and ST categories.

Also Read Karnataka State Private Medical Colleges MBBS Seat Matrix 2025

 

Category-wise NEET 2025 Qualifying Cut Off for General, OBC, SC, and ST

 

Here are the qualifying percentiles and category-wise cut offs for NEET 2025:

The NEET 2025 Qualifying Cut Off is 144 out of 720 for Unreserved and EWS students, with 110151 students qualifying. The OBC, SC, and ST categories, with the NEET 2025 category-wise qualifying cut-off being 113, contributed 88,692, 31,995, and 13,940 candidates, respectively. These scores serve as a basis for understanding the NEET 2025 Cut Off Marks in Private Medical Colleges across India for the General, OBC, SC, and ST categories. And are subject to change based on the cut offs released after Round 1 of NEET Counselling 2025.

Also Read: NEET Cut Off 2025 for Government College MBBS Seats, Safe Scores

NEET Cut Off 2025 for General, OBC, SC, and ST Categories (State Quota)

NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats are adjusted for changes in the 2025 competition and derived from past exam competition data. The respective institutes will publish the actual NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats during the state NEET Counselling process. Based on historical data and analysis of NEET 2024 closing ranks, below is the estimated NEET Cut Off 2025 for General, OBC, SC, and ST categories in Private Medical Colleges:

 

Open states for MBBS admissions, such as Karnataka (Private and Management Quota), Uttar Pradesh (Management Quota), Maharashtra (Management Quota), and Tamil Nadu (Management Quota), are the most sought-after destinations for private college MBBS seats due to the high number of available seats. The expected state quota NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats is 500-530 for students from the General and OBC categories in states like Karnataka. For SC and ST categories, the expected NEET 2025 Cut Off in Private Medical Colleges is likely to fall between 390 and 440 marks. These rank ranges reflect the NEET Cut Off 2025 for MBBS seats in each category, highlighting the NEET 2025 scores required under the State Quota.

 

State Wise NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS Seats

Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu account for the most private MBBS seats by state as of 2025. Uttar Pradesh stands first with 6,400 private MBBS seats to offer. Karnataka, a close second, accounts for 5,995 private seats of the 12,395 total MBBS seats in the state. Telangana collectively offers 4,350 MBBS seats as of 2025, and Tamil Nadu offers 4,050. Exploring the NEET 2025 Cut Off in these states can reveal untapped opportunities for students from the General, OBC, SC, and ST categories.

NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS Seats in Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of medical colleges in India, with 85. It also ranks second in terms of the total number of MBBS seats, with 12,275. The table below further details the estimated NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats:

For the UROP Category under the Management Quota, the NEET Cut Off 2025 for private college MBBS seats is estimated to be 550-600 for top institutes. Based on the previous year's closing rank data, the NEET Cut Off 2025 for private college MBBS seats will range between 510 and 580.

 

NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS Seats in Karnataka

Karnataka has the highest total number of MBBS seats in India, with 12,395. Of these, 5,995 are private college MBBS seats. The expected NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats in Karnataka is covered within the table below:

KIMS Bangalore, the Muller Institute of Medical Education and Research, Mangalore, JJM, and BGS Medical Colleges are considered among the best Private institutes in the state. The NEET Cut Off 2025 for Private College MBBS seats in these colleges is likely to be between 540 and 580. 

Also Read Karnataka MBBS Seat Reservations 2025 and Medical College Seat Distribution