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NEET PG AIR 19,000: which colleges and branches can you get?

Based on MCC results · latest: 2026 R1 · “within reach” means the seat closed at or after AIR 19,000

At AIR 19,000, 1,051 All India Quota GEN seats closed at or after this rank in 2026 R1, so they were within reach. In 2025, 1,329 such seats were within reach by R3. The most sought-after branch within reach was ENT.

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Seats within reach by category (All India Quota)

1,051GEN seats →
457EWS seats →
1,098OBC seats →
1,303SC seats →
820ST seats →

Branches within reach (AIQ, GEN)

Most sought-after first. “Best college” is the most competitive seat in that branch that still closed after AIR 19,000.

BranchSeatsBest college within reachClosed at
ENT7Raichur IMS, Raichur19,053
Anaesthesiology68Shimoga IMS, Shimoga19,068
Forensic Medicine82Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi19,088
Physiology109Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi19,123
DCH3SN Med Coll, Agra19,163
Ophthalmology1Raichur IMS, Raichur19,165
PMR1King George’s Medical University, Lucknow19,358
Psychiatry1Karwar Inst of Med Sciences19,747
DO5PDU Med Coll, Rajkot19,950
Pharmacology99ESIC Med Coll,Sanath Nagar19,963
SPM118Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram20,021
Pathology151Govt Med Coll, Kottayam20,386
DGO2Rajah Muthiah, Annamalainagar20,782
DORTHO3LLRM Med Coll, Meerut20,786
IHBT20Goa Med Coll, Panaji21,043
Biochemistry124SP Med Coll, Bikaner21,294
Microbiology133Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi21,810
Community Health Administration1NIHFW (Health&FamiWelf),Delhi23,758
Hospital Administration5Sher-I-Kashmir, Srinagar26,151
DTBCD1SN Med Coll, Agra26,325
Anatomy103Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, Delhi29,553
DA8Rajah Muthiah, Annamalainagar31,356
Epidemiology1AIIHPH, Kolkata33,445
DPH1Lokmanya Tilak, Sion, Mumbai35,827
DLO1Govt. Med College, Kolkata36,568
Lab Medicine1Chittaranjan CancerInst,Kolkata37,831
DHEALTHA1NIHFW (Health&FamiWelf),Delhi46,599
DCP1School of Tropical Med,Kolkata62,815

Best seats within reach

The 20 most competitive AIQ GEN seats that closed just after AIR 19,000 in 2026 R1.

#CollegeCourseClosed at
1Raichur IMS, RaichurKarnatakaENT19,053
2Shimoga IMS, ShimogaKarnatakaAnaesthesiology19,068
3Maulana Azad Medical College, DelhiDelhiForensic Medicine19,088
4Lady Hardinge Medical College, New DelhiDelhiPhysiology19,123
5SN Med Coll, AgraUttar PradeshDCH19,163
6Raichur IMS, RaichurKarnatakaOphthalmology19,165
7Gandhi Medical College, BhopalMadhya PradeshAnaesthesiology19,184
8Govt&MPGIMER, NashikMaharashtraAnaesthesiology19,208
9Govt Med Coll, KannaujUttar PradeshAnaesthesiology19,220
10Rajiv Gandhi IMS, KadapaAndhra PradeshAnaesthesiology19,275
11MP Shah, JamnagarGujaratAnaesthesiology19,276
12Shaik-ul-Hind, SaharanpurUttar PradeshAnaesthesiology19,336
13King George’s Medical University, LucknowUttar PradeshPMR19,358
14Govt Med Coll, PaliRajasthanAnaesthesiology19,366
15Govt Med Coll, AkolaMaharashtraAnaesthesiology19,367
16Gauhati Med Coll, GuwahatiAssamAnaesthesiology19,553
17Hassan IMS, HassanKarnatakaENT19,574
18Govt Med Coll, AyodhyaUttar PradeshAnaesthesiology19,590
19Govt Med Coll, NizamabadTelanganaAnaesthesiology19,611
20Shimoga IMS, ShimogaKarnatakaENT19,625

Just out of reach

These closed slightly before AIR 19,000 (within 10%). Later rounds sometimes move past your rank, so they can be worth listing.

CollegeCourseClosed at
ESIC Med Coll, FaridabadHaryanaPMR18,944
Darbhanga, LehriasaraiBiharAnaesthesiology18,923
Goa Med Coll, PanajiGoaPathology18,910
Rajiv Gandhi IMS, OngoleAndhra PradeshENT18,860
Kodagu Inst of Med SciencesKarnatakaPsychiatry18,771
SGPGI, LucknowUttar PradeshPathology18,678
Mandya IMS, MandyaKarnatakaAnaesthesiology18,675
Govt Med Coll, RajnandgaonChhattisgarhENT18,594
Govt Siddhartha, VijaywadaAndhra PradeshAnaesthesiology18,580
Rajiv Gandhi IMS, SrikakulamAndhra PradeshPsychiatry18,571

Last year at AIR 19,000 (2025 R3)

1,329 AIQ GEN seats closed at or after AIR 19,000 by 2025 R3. The most sought-after branches:

Anaesthesiology128 seats · best MLN Med Coll (19,014)Tropical Medicine1 seats · best SMS (19,030)Emergency Medicine4 seats · best Govt Med Coll (19,046)DGO2 seats · best Rajah Muthiah (19,069)Radiation Oncology5 seats · best Gajra Raja Med Coll (19,104)ENT44 seats · best Government Medical Coll (19,130)Pathology161 seats · best Tata Memorial (19,150)Ophthalmology35 seats · best Rajkiya Med Coll (19,158)SPM137 seats · best Maulana Azad Medical College (19,229)Orthopaedics8 seats · best Govt Med Coll (19,320)DCH5 seats · best MP Shah (19,427)Psychiatry11 seats · best Rangaraya Med Coll (19,456)Sports Medicine1 seats · best Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute (19,485)Pharmacology109 seats · best Bundelkhand Med Coll (20,081)PMR8 seats · best Lady Hardinge Medical College (20,557)

Other quotas within reach

QuotaSeatsMost competitive within reach
Delhi University quota25Pathology, Maulana Azad Medical College (22,354)
IP University quota (GGSIPU)16Anaesthesiology, ESI (22,682)
BHU internal quota5General Medicine, Institute of Medical Sciences (19,668)
AMU internal quota7Radiation Oncology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (23,207)
Management / paid seats (deemed)841Radio Diagnosis, MGM Med Coll (19,025)
NRI quota113Radio Diagnosis, MMIMS (24,032)
Muslim minority quota24Radio Diagnosis, Hamdard Institute (19,891)
Jain minority quota13Dermatology, SBKS (26,930)
DNB (post MBBS)1181DNB Orthopaedics, Govt Med Coll Hosp (19,004)
NBE Diploma812DGO(NBEMS), Swami Dayanand Hospital (19,067)

Questions

Which branch can I get at NEET PG rank 19,000?

In 2026 R1, AIQ GEN seats within reach at AIR 19,000 included ENT, Anaesthesiology, Forensic Medicine, Physiology, DCH. Later rounds usually open more seats.

Is AIR 19,000 a good rank for NEET PG?

It depends on your category, quota and branch. At AIR 19,000, 1051 GEN, 457 EWS, 1098 OBC, 1303 SC, 820 ST All India Quota seats were within reach in 2026 R1.

Will these colleges be available to me this year?

Not guaranteed. These seats closed at or after AIR 19,000 in past results; this year can differ. Use them to plan, and keep safe options in your choice list.

Source: MCC counselling results, compiled by CutoffBridge · Updated 2026-10-28 · Past closing ranks are not a guarantee for this year. How we work