Expected NEET SS 2025 Cutoff Scores for Orthopaedics

Updated On: December 29, 2025 07:20 PM

Wondering what are the expected NEET SS 2025 cutoff scores for Orthopaedics? According to the previous year trends, you must score a minimum of 254 marks out of 600 to be considered eligible to appear for the counselling round!

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Expected NEET SS 2025 Cutoff Scores for Orthopaedics
Previous Year NEET SS Cutoffs for Orthopaedics
Factors Affecting NEET Cut Off Marks 2025 for Orthopaedics

If you have appeared for the NEET SS 2025 exam on December 26-27, 2025, the expected NEET SS 2025 cutoff scores for Orthopaedics will help you understand the minimum qualifying score required to become eligible for MCC counselling for DM/MCh seats. The eligibility is based on the 50th percentile marks that correspond to around 250-300 out of a total score of 600. According to the previous year cutoffs, the qualifying scores for Orthopaedics have shown a downward pattern from 2022 to 2024. For the year 2025, the minimum qualifying score is expected to stands at 254 marks out of 600.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) releases the NEET SS cutoffs and merit list based on percentiles and not raw scores. In order to be declared qualified by NBEMS, it is mandatory for you to score at or above the 50th percentile. At this percentile range, you may seek admission to colleges like State medical colleges like BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad; VMMC & SJH, Delhi, and deemed universities such as KMC Manipal and Kasturba Medical College.
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Expected NEET SS 2025 Cutoff Scores for Orthopaedics

For the General category, the expected NEET SS 2025 exam Orthopaedics paper cutoff stands at 254 marks out of 600. It can also be expected to range from 250-320 marks out of 600, based on historical trends. This cutoff range can be anticipated for the 50th percentile qualifying threshold. Compared to specialties like Respiratory Medicine, the qualifying cutoffs for Orthopaedics is often lower. The category-wise expected NEET SS 2025 cutoff scores for Orthopaedics has been provided in the below table based on previous year trends and analysis.

Category	NEET SS 2025 Cutoff (Expected)	Percentile
General	254-320 out of 600	50th percentile
OBC	254-320 out of 600	50th percentile
SC	210-280 out of 600	40th percentile
ST	210-280 out of 600	40th percentile

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Previous Year NEET SS Cutoffs for Orthopaedics

As the NEET SS 2025 cutoffs for Orthopaedics are not yet officially released, you can anticipate the minimum scores required to appear for the counselling for DM/MCh seats by going through the category-wise cutoffs for the previous years.

General Category

Year	NEET SS Cutoffs (Out of 600)	Percentile
2024	254	50th percentile
2023	Original NEET SS Cutoff at 50th Percentile: 320 Revised NEET SS Cutoff at 20th Percentile: 264	50th percentile
2022	Original NEET SS Cutoff: 311 Revised NEET SS Cutoff: 240	50th percentile

OBC Category

Year	NEET SS Cutoffs (Out of 600)	Percentile
2024	254	50th percentile
2023	320	50th percentile
2022	311	50th percentile

SC Category

Year	NEET SS Cutoffs (Out of 600)	Percentile
2024	~220-230	40th percentile
2023	~280	40th percentile
2022	~210	40th percentile

ST Category

Year	NEET SS Cutoffs (Out of 600)	Percentile
2024	~220-230	40th percentile
2023	~280	40th percentile
2022	~210	40th percentile

Factors Affecting NEET Cut Off Marks 2025 for Orthopaedics

The NEET SS cut offs for the year 2025 will depend on the factors provided below.

Total number of candidates applying for Orthopaedics
Your performance in the Orthopaedics paper
Total number of seats available
Difficulty level of the Orthopaedics question paper
Previous year NEET SS cutoffs

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