NEET UG · cut-off
NEET 2026 cut-off for medical colleges in Puducherry
Round-by-round closing ranks from MCC's 2026 allotment lists, for every category.
In 2026, 3 MBBS colleges in Puducherry took students through MCC. For General category in the 15% All India Quota, Round 1 closed at AIR 8,556 at Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry. Across all four rounds the furthest General-category closing rank was AIR 27,039 (Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry).
These are the All India Quota seats counselled by MCC. The other 85% of seats in state government colleges, and the private college seats, go through Puducherry's own state counselling, with separate cut-offs: see MBBS in Puducherry.
MBBS: closing ranks by category
| College | Quota | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIPMER Puducherry | All seats (central institute) | 309 R3: 407 | 1,651 | 771 | 3,910 | 13,345 R2: 13,644 |
| JIPMER Karaikal | All seats (central institute) | 2,638 Stray: 12,546 | 5,156 Stray: 14,598 | 3,976 Stray: 14,517 | 20,601 Stray: 1,06,144 | 40,684 |
| Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry | 15% All India Quota | 8,556 Stray: 27,039 | 15,322 Stray: 30,535 | 10,199 Stray: 27,841 | 50,508 Stray: 1,24,541 | 1,05,850 Stray: 1,42,971 |
BDS: closing ranks by category
| College | Quota | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.G.D.C. & Hospital, Puducherry | 15% All India Quota | 37,430 Stray: 47,833 | 45,421 Stray: 53,122 | 40,986 Stray: 52,983 | 1,44,354 Stray: 1,79,674 | 1,77,533 Stray: 2,04,945 |
Deemed universities
Deemed university seats are counselled by MCC with no category reservation, so one rank covers everyone. The barrier there is the fee: see deemed university fees.
| College | Course | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Stray |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry | BDS | 8,96,345 | 9,22,451 | – | 7,25,320 |
| Aarupadai Veedu Medical College, Pondicherry | MBBS | 9,18,859 | 11,82,026 | – | 6,65,261 |
| Mahatma Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Pondicherry | MBBS | 8,34,236 | 11,86,813 | – | 11,56,861 |
| Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry | MBBS | 11,87,171 | 11,81,535 | – | 11,66,770 |
| Vinayaka Missions Medical College, Karaikal, Pondicherry | MBBS | 8,05,761 | 9,91,201 | – | 8,15,269 |
Special quotas
Seats reserved for a group (ESI insured persons' children, a university's own students, or a domicile).
| College | Quota | General | EWS | OBC | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JIPMER Karaikal | MBBS, Puducherry domicile | 25,541 | 3,83,009 | 45,261 | 1,92,929 Stray: 2,53,391 | – |
| JIPMER Puducherry | MBBS, Puducherry domicile | 22,477 | 3,68,071 | 34,729 | 1,59,608 | 8,66,952 |
A round's closing rank is the last All India Rank that got a new seat in that round (MCC allotment lists, parsed by us). When the last round that allotted a seat differs from Round 1, its closing rank is shown underneath. PwD seats are left out. “–” means no seat of that kind was allotted to that category.
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What was the NEET 2026 All India Quota cut-off for MBBS in Puducherry?
For General category, Round 1 closing ranks in Puducherry ran from AIR 8,556 (Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry) to AIR 8,556 (Indira Gandhi Medical College & Research Institute, Puducherry); across all rounds the furthest was AIR 27,039. These are MCC's 15% All India Quota figures.
How many NEET marks did a government MBBS seat in Puducherry need through the All India Quota?
On the 2026 marks–rank curve, AIR 27,039, the furthest General-category closing rank, is about 564 marks. Reserved categories went further. Treat marks figures as approximate.
Will the 2027 cut-off be the same?
No. Cut-offs move with the number of seats, the number of candidates and the paper's difficulty. Use 2026 as a guide and keep safe options in your choice list.
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