Assam NEET 2024 Cutoff: Check Category wise Cut off, Merit List Here!

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Assam will release the Assam NEET counselling cutoff 2024 after the conclusionof the counselling process. After each round of counselling, the seat allotment result will be declared, which will indicate the lowest rank or score at which a seat was offered, based on which the round-wise Assam NEET cutoff can be calculated.

A General category student must secure an AIR rank of 55,000 or above to get an MBBS seat in a good college. Candidates must note that this is a predictive cutoff rank and not an absolute data. The actual cutoff data or rank will be relesed by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) after the conclusion of the counselling process for Assam NEET. 

The list of courses offered through Assam NEET counselling are given below:

• MBBS
• BDS
• BAMS
• BHMS
• BSMS
• BUMS
• BNYS
• BVSc

The admission to the above mentioned medical and allied courses are subject to the availability of seats and cutoff ranks. 

NTA re-released the NEET cutoff for 2024 on July 26, 2024, which states that two marks is reduced for each category as compared to the original NEET 2024 cutoff released on June 4, on the day of the result. As compared to last year, there has been an increase in the NEET cutoff across categories. The following table brings the NEET 2024 cutoff.

The official NEET 2024 cutoff was released by NTA along with the NEET 2024 result on June 4, 2024, 10 days ahead of the scheduled date. However, the revised NEET 2024 cutoff was released on July 26, 2024, along with the re-revised scorecard and merit list. The NEET cutoff refers to the minimum score a candidate has to obtain to qualify for the NEET counselling process. The NEET cutoff 2024 increased from that of last year as the number of test takers is higher. The minimum marks to be scored by General category candidates to qualify is 164. However, the category-wise cutoff percentiles have remained constant. 

NEET 2024 cut off percentile for general category students is 50^th percentile. Based on this, the NEET cutoff score 2024 for the General category is 162. The NEET 2024 cutoff for the General category candidates of the Physically Handicapped (PH) category candidates is 45 percentile. The subsequent NEET cutoff marks for this category is 144. Although the NEET cutoff percentile for the General category has remained the same, the cutoff score increased from that of last year. This is due to factors such as easier difficulty level, increased number of test-takers and intake.

The list of documents required for the Assam NEET UG counselling are given below:

·        Assam NEET UG counselling seat allotment letter

·        NEET 2024 scorecard

·        NEET 2024 admit card

·        Valid photo identity card including Voter ID Card, Aadhaar Card, Passport, Driving License, etc.

·        Domicile Certificate

·        Category Certificate (if applicable)

·        Past academic records (mark sheets and certificates)

The list of required documents will be stated by the counselling authority along with the seat allotment letter.

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Assam allots the medical seats by two means during the Assam NEET counselling. Both the ways are dependent on the NEET score/percentile of the candidate and the availability of seats. After that, the preference is given according to the choice of colleges the candidate selected during the Assam NEET counselling form filling process.

The Assam NEET 2024 counselling process began on August 21, 2024, a week after the commencement of the counselling for the 15 per cent All India Quota (AIQ) seats. The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Assam announced the schedule for the Assam NEET UG counselling 2024 for the first three rounds.  The Round 1 of Assam NEET 2024 counselling was conducted from August 21 to September 5, 2024. The second round started on September 11, but was stalled midway. The Round 2 and Round 3 were merged with the reopening of the registration and choice fillling processes from October 16 to October 18, 2024. The third round concluded on October 23, 2024.  The stray vacancy round is being conducted from October 26 to November 5, 2024. 

In general, the total duration of the Assam NEET UG counselling is of three to four months. The total number of counselling rounds is also around three to four. On an average, each round is conducted for a duration of one month. The exact durtion will be updated once the Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Assam announces the round-wise schedule of the Assam NEET counselling 2024. The number of rounds may exceed in case vacant seats are left after the last round of counselling. In that case the overall duration or the tenure of the counselling will also extend. 

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam is the responsible body to release the Assam cut-off and conducting authority for the Assam NEET counselling.

DME is responsible for allocating seats in the Assam NEET UG counselling process. The DME tentatively allocated 900 for MBBS and 40 for BDS via the Assam across the medical and dental colleges in Assam State, as per last year's data.

Registration for Assam NEET counselling 2024 for Round 1 will begin tentatively in August 2024. The last date for registration will be within seven to 10 days of the commencement of the registration process. The registration fee has to be paid within the said deadline. The registration process for Assam NEET counselling 2024 will be completely online. Candidates must ensure that they fill up the application form with mandatory details and upload the requisite documents and pay the application fee to complete the registration process successfully. 

There are a total of three to four rounds of Assam NEET UG counselling. These rouds are known as:

• First Round Counselling or Round 1 Counselling
• Second Round Counselling or Round 2 Counselling
• Third Round Counselling or Mop-up Round Counselling
• Fourth Round Counselling or Stray Vacancy Round Counselling

The number of rounds of counselling will vary depending on the seat vacancy.