Goa NEET Cutoff 2026: State-Wise Ranks, Counselling Schedule & Admission Trends

Goa NEET Cutoff: General category closing ranks for MBBS at Goa Medical College settled around 23,562 in 2025, with OBC closing at 16,989 — as 2026 figures are awaited. The Goa NEET Cutoff is the state-level closing rank for medical and dental admissions, which saw the General category at Goa Medical College (Bambolim) close at 23,562 in 2025. Competition for MBBS and BDS seats in Goa has shown a tightening trend over recent years. The 2026 cutoff will be updated post-release.

Goa NEET 2026 Counselling: Key Dates & Timeline

The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Goa, will conduct the NEET UG 2026 counselling process, with key dates expected to be released following the NEET UG 2026 result in late July.

Goa NEET 2025 Admission Ranks by Category (Latest — 2026 awaited)

Admission to MBBS courses at Goa Medical College in 2025 saw varying closing ranks across different reservation categories under the All India Quota.

Goa NEET Cutoff Trends: 2022-2024 Ranks

The overall NEET cutoff ranks for admission to medical courses in Goa have shown a competitive trend over the last three years.

FAQs

Q: What is considered a good NEET score for MBBS admission in Goa?

A: For General category candidates aiming for government MBBS seats in Goa, a score of 550-600+ marks is generally considered a safe target, though actual admission cutoffs can vary each year based on competition and seat availability.

Q: Which medical and dental colleges in Goa accept NEET scores?

A: In Goa, the primary institutions accepting NEET scores for undergraduate medical and dental admissions are Goa Medical College, Bambolim (for MBBS) and Goa Dental College, Bambolim (for BDS).

Q: What are the eligibility criteria for Goa NEET counselling?

A: Candidates must qualify NEET UG 2026 with the required cutoff marks, possess a valid Goa domicile certificate for state quota seats, be at least 17 years old by December 31, 2026, and have passed 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, Biology/Biotechnology & English with minimum aggregate marks.

Q: How many MBBS and BDS seats are available under the Goa state quota?

A: Goa Medical College has approximately 153 MBBS seats and Goa Dental College has about 42 BDS seats allocated under the 85% state quota for domicile candidates.

Q: Is a domicile certificate mandatory for Goa NEET counselling?

A: Yes, a valid Goa domicile certificate (residence/bona fide certificate) issued by the Mamlatdar, Goa, is mandatory for candidates applying for the 85% state quota seats in Goa NEET counselling.

Q: When is the NEET UG 2026 result expected to be released?

A: The NEET UG 2026 result is expected to be released in late July 2026, following the re-examination conducted on June 21, 2026.

Written by Nishit Kumar

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