NEET 2026 Expected Cutoff Based on Today’s Paper Difficulty PHYSICS CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY
Based on today’s NEET 2026 paper (3 May) and early student/coach reactions, here’s a realistic expected cutoff analysis (not official yet, but based on difficulty trend + past data).
📊 NEET 2026 Paper Difficulty (Initial Trend)
Physics: Moderate to Tough (lengthy numericals)
Chemistry: Easy to Moderate (NCERT-based)
Biology: Easy (direct NCERT, high scoring)
👉 Overall level: Moderate (slightly easier than 2025)
🎯 Expected NEET 2026 Cutoff (Marks Range)
🟢 Qualifying Cutoff (Minimum to pass)
Category
Expected Percentile
Expected Marks
General
50th
135 – 150
OBC/SC/ST
40th
105 – 120
General-PwD
45th
120 – 135
🏥 Expected MBBS Government College Cutoff
🔥 All India Quota (15%)
Category
Expected Marks
General
620 – 650
OBC
600 – 630
SC
480 – 520
ST
450 – 500
🏥 State Quota (85%) – Approx
General: 580 – 620
OBC: 560 – 600
SC/ST: 420 – 500
📉 Why Cutoff May Change This Year?
📈 20+ lakh students appear → high competition �
vedantu.com
📊 Slightly easier Biology → more high scorers
⚖️ Physics tougher → may prevent cutoff from rising too much
📌 Final Prediction (Simple)
👉 Safe Score for MBBS Govt College:
Top colleges: 650+
Decent govt college: 600+
Semi-govt/private: 500–580
⚠️ Important
This is expected cutoff, not official
Final cutoff depends on:
Paper normalization
Number of students scoring 650+
Seat availability (~limited seats vs lakhs of students) �
Wikipedia
💡 Honest Advice
If your score is:
650+ → Very strong position
600–650 → Good chance (depends on state)
500–600 → Borderline (state quota important)
<500 → Backup plan ready rakho
If you want, tell me your expected marks, I’ll give you rank + college prediction (realistic) 👍
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