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NEET UG 2025 – Round-Wise Category Cut-Off Analysis
NEET UG 2025 AIQ (All India Quota) admissions have shown a clear progress of marks and ranks from Round 1 to Round 3. Understanding category-wise cut-offs is vital for aspirants pointing MBBS seats, especially those in the mid-range score brackets. This analysis examines UR, OBC, EWS, SC, and ST movements transversely three rounds and highlights strategic insights for counselling and choice filling.
Round 1 (High-Competition Phase)
| Category | AIR | Marks |
| UR | 21,190 | 534 |
| OBC | 21,452 | 534 |
| EWS | 25,599 | 528 |
| SC | 1,10,389 | 457 |
| ST | 1,45,625 | 436 |
Insights:
- Round 1 represented the peak competition, primarily filled by top scorers.
- UR and OBC candidates had near-identical ranks (~21k AIR), highlighting high parity.
- EWS cut-off (528) was only ~4,000 ranks behind UR, showing competitive intensity.
- SC/ST categories had lower marks but higher AIR, indicating reservation benefits and access to government/private colleges in peripheral regions.
Key Takeaway: Only the highest-scoring candidates safe seats in Round 1, especially in top-tier colleges.
Round 2 (Modest Relaxation Phase)
| Category | R1 AIR → R2 AIR | R1 Marks → R2 Marks |
| UR | 21,190 → 24,949 | 534 → 529 |
| OBC | 21,452 → 25,108 | 534 → 528 |
| EWS | 25,599 → 28,920 | 528 → 524 |
| SC | 1,10,389 → 1,32,649 | 457 → 443 |
| ST | 1,45,625 → 1,56,601 | 436 → 429 |
Observations:
- Many top-rankers upgraded, widening the rank range by 3,000–25,000 AIRs.
- UR/OBC scores dropped 5–6 marks, EWS by 4 marks.
- SC/ST experienced sharper drops (14–7 marks), opening admission opportunities for mid-range candidates.
Trend Insight: Round 2 benefited aspirants in the 520–530 (UR/OBC/EWS) and 430–450 (SC/ST) mark range. Rank expansion allowed more students to secure seats in government and peripheral colleges.
Round 3 (Last Major Shift Before Stray Vacancy)
| Category | R3 AIR | R3 Marks | Score Drop (R1→R3) | Rank Widening (R1→R3) |
| UR | 26,178 | 527 | 7 | +4,988 |
| OBC | 26,231 | 527 | 7 | +4,779 |
| EWS | 29,997 | 522 | 6 | +4,398 |
| SC | 1,36,392 | 441 | 16 | +26,003 |
| ST | 1,62,975 | 425 | 11 | +17,350 |
Insights:
- Cut-offs dropped slightly, but AIR expanded significantly, indicating eased competition.
- UR/OBC candidates scoring 525–530 still had a realistic chance for AIQ MBBS seats.
- SC/ST saw the largest rank widening (17k–26k), emphasizing opportunities for lower-scoring candidates.
- Round 3 creates the last window for late entrants and those missing earlier counselling rounds.
AIQ MCC Overall Trends & Insights
- UR & OBC: High parity with negligible rank differences (<300 AIR).
- EWS: Small relaxation (3–4 marks) provides a slight leverage.
- SC/ST: Large score and rank flexibility, reflecting reservation benefits and wider seat availability.
- Round-Wise Drift: Each round expands rank windows 3k–25k depending on the category.
- Ideal Late-Round Candidates: UR/OBC up to AIR 28k–30k; SC/ST up to 1.6–1.7L.
Expert Insight:
Candidates scoring 520–530 (UR/OBC) or 430–450 (SC/ST) should not lose hope. Round 3 and stray vacancy rounds often allow late entrants to secure top college seats with strategic choice filling.
Key Takeaways for NEET UG 2025 Aspirants
- Round-wise cut-off drop provides opportunity windows for mid-range scorers.
- Peripheral or newly sanctioned colleges in North-East and Tamil Nadu frequently feature in later rounds.
- Reserved category candidates (SC/ST) can leverage wider rank expansions to secure seats.
- Careful analysis of marks and AIR trends is crucial for strategic counselling and choice filling.
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