NEET MDS 2025 qualifying percentile reduced! Check out revised cut off scores

Published On 2025-08-16 06:23 GMT   |   Update On 2025-08-16 06:23 GMT
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New Delhi: The cutoff percentile for NEET MDS 2025 admissions has been reduced for this academic year. Through a recent notice, the National Board of Examinations (NBE) has announced the revised cut-off scores of NEET MDS 2025 after lowering qualifying percentiles.

The result of NEET-MDS 2025 was declared on 15th May 2025.

In accordance with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of India letter dated 10th August 2025, the minimum qualifying percentiles have been lowered by 19.863 percentile for each category (General, SC/ST/OBC, and UR-PWD), in pursuance of the DCI’s MDS Regulations, 2017 and the 2nd proviso in clause 7(1) of DCI's Master of Dental Surgery Course (1st Amendment) Regulations, 2018, the NBE notice read.

Accordingly, the revised qualifying percentiles for NEET-MDS 2025, for the academic session 2025-26, are as follows: 

CATEGORY

MINIMUM QUALIFYING

CRITERIA AS PER INFORMATION BULLETIN OF NEET-MDS 2025

CUT-OFF SCORE AS

PER MINIMUMQUALIFYING CRITERIA IN INFORMATION BULLETIN

(Out of 960)

REVISED MINIMUMQUALIFYING CRITERIA (as per MoHFW letter No. NO.V.12025/84/2024-

DE Dated :10.08.2025)

`REVISEDCUT-OFFSCORE

SUBSEQUENT TO LOWERING

OF PERCENTILE(Out of 960)

General Category

(UR/EWS)

50 Percentile

261 

30.137 Percentile

197 

General PwBD 

45 Percentile 

244

25.137 Percentile

182 

SC/ST/OBC

(Including

PwBD of SC/ST/OBC)

40 Percentile

227 

20.137 Percentile

168

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"The information bulletin of NEET-MDS 2025 should therefore be read accordingly. It may be noted that there is no change in the NEET-MDS 2025 rank as published. Candidature is purely provisional subject to fulfilment of eligibility criteria as mentioned in the NEET-MDS 2025 Information Bulletin and verification of Face ID/Biometric wherever required.  Candidates are advised to remain in touch with the website of Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) for the latest information related to the counseling," the NBE further stated.

To view the official Notice, Click here :  https://medicaldialogues.in/pdf_upload/nbe-revised-cut-off-scores-of-neet-mds-2025-after-lowering-of-qualifying-percentiles-297851.pdf

NEET-MDS is an eligibility-ranking examination prescribed as the single entrance examination for admission to various MDS Courses under Dentists Act, 1948 (amended from time to time). No other entrance examination, either at the state or the Institution level, shall be valid for entry to MDS courses. Qualifying NEET-MDS is mandatory for entry to MDS courses under various Universities/ Institutions in the country.
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