NEET UG 2024: 549 colleges, 24 lakh candidates, how to get admission in MBBS? Understand the math of seats..
NEET UG 2024: The NEET UG exam was held on 5th May 2024. It is necessary to pass the NEET UG exam for admission to MBBS and BDS courses at Indian Medical College. Students who get top scores in the medical entrance exam NEET UG get admission to government medical colleges. NEET UG results will be released on 14th June 2024. For this, you can check updates on the official website of NTA exams.nta.ac.in/NEET-UG.
Along with the release of NEET UG 2024 results, the cutoff list will also be released according to different categories (NEET UG 2024 Result). This cutoff list will also be released separately according to all India levels and state levels. If you have taken the NEET UG exam this year, then it is very important to understand the complete matrix of seats. This will give you an idea of whether you will get admission to a government medical college this year or not.
549 colleges, 24 lakh candidates
Indian youth have a lot of craze for medical education. Every year lakhs of youth apply for the NEET UG exam. This year 24 lakh 12th pass students had registered for the NEET UG exam. With the release of the result on June 14, their wait will also end. Let us tell you that there are a total of 549 medical colleges in India. Out of these, 272 are government colleges. Apart from these, there are many AIIMS, private and JIPMER.
MBBS Seats in India: What is the total number of MBBS and BDS seats?
Based on the NEET UG cutoff 2024, it will be decided whether the student will get admission to MBBS or BDS. Understand the complete math of seats by looking at the table below-
MBBS Colleges in India: MBBS seats and colleges
College category Number of seats Number of colleges
Private medical colleges 35,540 260
Government medical colleges 41,388 272
Total seats through NEET 76,928 532
JIPMER and AIIMS
JIPMER 200
AIIMS 1205
JIPMER 2
AIIMS 15
Total 78,333 549
BDS Colleges in India: BDS seats and colleges
College category Number of seats Number of colleges
Private medical colleges 23,260 263
Government medical colleges 3513 50
Total seats through NEET 26,773 313
Total 78,333 549
NEET UG 2024 Expected Cutoff: NEET UG What can the 2024 cutoff go?
The NEET UG cutoff is expected to increase this year. Know what can the NEET UG 2024 cutoff go for different categories-
Category Cutoff Percentile
General 50%
General (PH) 45%
ST/SC/OBC 40%
ST/SC/OBC (PH) 40%
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