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NEET PG AIR 35,000: which colleges and branches can you get?

Based on MCC results · latest: 2026 R1 · “within reach” means the seat closed at or after AIR 35,000

At AIR 35,000, 777 All India Quota GEN seats closed at or after this rank in 2026 R1, so they were within reach. In 2025, 954 such seats were within reach by R3. The most sought-after branch within reach was IHBT.

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Seats within reach by category (All India Quota)

777GEN seats →
251EWS seats →
795OBC seats →
790SC seats →
653ST 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 35,000.

BranchSeatsBest college within reachClosed at
IHBT6Bhopal Memorial Hosp & RC35,015
Pathology64Calcutta National Med Coll35,021
SPM95Rajah Muthiah, Annamalainagar35,158
Microbiology124Madras Medical College, Chennai35,169
Pharmacology80BJ Government Medical College, Pune35,382
Forensic Medicine72SMS, Jaipur35,733
DPH1Lokmanya Tilak, Sion, Mumbai35,827
Biochemistry118Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & Dr RML Hospital, Delhi35,840
DA6Govt Med Coll, Patiala36,097
DLO1Govt. Med College, Kolkata36,568
Physiology103IGIMS, Patna37,118
Lab Medicine1Chittaranjan CancerInst,Kolkata37,831
Anatomy101Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi39,326
DO1Govt. Med College, Kolkata41,675
Hospital Administration2Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad42,580
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 35,000 in 2026 R1.

#CollegeCourseClosed at
1Bhopal Memorial Hosp & RCMadhya PradeshIHBT35,015
2Calcutta National Med CollWest BengalPathology35,021
3Govt Med Coll, BhilwaraRajasthanPathology35,118
4Rajah Muthiah, AnnamalainagarTamil NaduSPM35,158
5Madras Medical College, ChennaiTamil NaduMicrobiology35,169
6Hassan IMS, HassanKarnatakaPathology35,174
7BJ Government Medical College, PuneMaharashtraPharmacology35,382
8Kodagu Inst of Med SciencesKarnatakaSPM35,383
9Osmania Med Coll, HyderabadTelanganaPharmacology35,636
10Govt Med Coll, LaturMaharashtraPathology35,685
11Govt Med Coll, KottayamKeralaMicrobiology35,696
12Govt Siddhartha, VijaywadaAndhra PradeshPathology35,706
13SMS, JaipurRajasthanForensic Medicine35,733
14Lokmanya Tilak, Sion, MumbaiMaharashtraDPH35,827
15Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences & Dr RML Hospital, DelhiDelhiBiochemistry35,840
16Kakatiya Med Coll, WarangalTelanganaPathology35,916
17Medical College, BarodaGujaratIHBT35,921
18MLN Med Coll, AllahabadUttar PradeshPathology35,931
19Govt Med Coll, AyodhyaUttar PradeshIHBT35,960
20ESI, BangaloreKarnatakaSPM35,986

Just out of reach

These closed slightly before AIR 35,000 (within 10%). Later rounds sometimes move past your rank, so they can be worth listing.

CollegeCourseClosed at
Govt. Mohan Kumaramangalam, SalemTamil NaduBiochemistry34,933
University College of Medical Sciences, DelhiDelhiMicrobiology34,718
MP Shah, JamnagarGujaratPathology34,569
Government Medical College & Hospital, ChandigarhChandigarhForensic Medicine34,559
MKCG, BerhampurOdishaPathology34,555
UP Univ of Med Sci, EtawahUttar PradeshPathology34,448
BRD Med Coll, GorakhpurUttar PradeshPathology34,327
SP Med Coll, BikanerRajasthanIHBT34,272
NBMC, DarjeelingWest BengalPhysiology34,171
Govt Med Coll, JammuJammu and KashmirIHBT34,078

Last year at AIR 35,000 (2025 R3)

954 AIQ GEN seats closed at or after AIR 35,000 by 2025 R3. The most sought-after branches:

Pathology109 seats · best Grant Government Medical College (35,064)SPM109 seats · best BJ Medical College (35,074)Microbiology135 seats · best Maulana Azad Medical College (35,194)Physiology120 seats · best ESIC Med Coll (35,225)Pharmacology97 seats · best Govt. Med College (35,818)DA7 seats · best Lokmanya Tilak (35,904)DORTHO1 seats · best Govt. Med College (36,192)Biochemistry121 seats · best SCB (36,347)DSM1 seats · best NSNIS (36,481)Epidemiology1 seats · best AIIHPH (37,349)Forensic Medicine89 seats · best Madras Medical College (37,355)IHBT12 seats · best ESIC Med Coll (37,994)DO3 seats · best Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (39,679)DPH1 seats · best Lokmanya Tilak (39,988)Hospital Administration6 seats · best Gandhi Medical College (40,749)

Other quotas within reach

QuotaSeatsMost competitive within reach
Delhi University quota20Microbiology, Maulana Azad Medical College (38,996)
IP University quota (GGSIPU)12Pathology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (39,100)
BHU internal quota2Anaesthesiology, Institute of Medical Sciences (44,008)
AMU internal quota5Ophthalmology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (36,502)
Management / paid seats (deemed)776General Surgery, Symbiosis Med Coll Women (35,375)
NRI quota112General Medicine, Kasturba Med Coll (45,122)
Muslim minority quota19Ophthalmology, Hamdard Institute (36,575)
Jain minority quota12Radio Diagnosis, SBKS (35,749)
DNB (post MBBS)144DNB Anaesthesiology, NEMCARE Hospital (35,055)
NBE Diploma480DGO(NBEMS), Govt General Hosp (35,028)

Questions

Which branch can I get at NEET PG rank 35,000?

In 2026 R1, AIQ GEN seats within reach at AIR 35,000 included IHBT, Pathology, SPM, Microbiology, Pharmacology. Later rounds usually open more seats.

Is AIR 35,000 a good rank for NEET PG?

It depends on your category, quota and branch. At AIR 35,000, 777 GEN, 251 EWS, 795 OBC, 790 SC, 653 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 35,000 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