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NEET PG AIR 49,000: which colleges and branches can you get?

Based on MCC results · latest: 2026 R1 · “within reach” means the seat closed at or after AIR 49,000

At AIR 49,000, 557 All India Quota GEN seats closed at or after this rank in 2026 R1, so they were within reach. In 2025, 755 such seats were within reach by R3. The most sought-after branch within reach was Pharmacology.

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Seats within reach by category (All India Quota)

557GEN seats →
206EWS seats →
624OBC seats →
503SC seats →
497ST 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 49,000.

BranchSeatsBest college within reachClosed at
Pharmacology61BPS Govt Med Coll, Sonepat49,057
SPM61BRD Med Coll, Gorakhpur49,066
Biochemistry101Tirunelveli Med Coll49,453
Microbiology88Osmania Med Coll, Hyderabad49,829
Forensic Medicine52SCB, Cuttack49,878
Anatomy100Karwar Inst of Med Sciences51,183
Physiology93NEIGRIHMS, Shillong51,497
DCP1School of Tropical Med,Kolkata62,815

Best seats within reach

The 20 most competitive AIQ GEN seats that closed just after AIR 49,000 in 2026 R1.

#CollegeCourseClosed at
1BPS Govt Med Coll, SonepatHaryanaPharmacology49,057
2BRD Med Coll, GorakhpurUttar PradeshSPM49,066
3SNMC, JodhpurRajasthanPharmacology49,146
4Govt. Med College, KolkataWest BengalPharmacology49,245
5PDU Med Coll, RajkotGujaratSPM49,318
6JLNMC, AjmerRajasthanSPM49,375
7RNT, UdaipurRajasthanPharmacology49,450
8Tirunelveli Med CollTamil NaduBiochemistry49,453
9Agartala Med Coll, AgartalaTripuraPharmacology49,457
10Auton. State Med Coll, HardoiUttar PradeshSPM49,541
11Govt IMS, KasnaUttar PradeshPharmacology49,598
12Bankura Sammilani Med CollWest BengalSPM49,710
13Osmania Med Coll, HyderabadTelanganaMicrobiology49,829
14SCB, CuttackOdishaForensic Medicine49,878
15Rajiv Gandhi IMS, AdilabadTelanganaSPM50,012
16Belagavi IMS, BelagaviKarnatakaSPM50,111
17Bankura Sammilani Med CollWest BengalForensic Medicine50,152
18Govt Med Coll, MirajMaharashtraSPM50,237
19VCSG Med Coll, Pauri GarhwalUttarakhandForensic Medicine50,241
20Patna Med Coll, PatnaBiharForensic Medicine50,370

Just out of reach

These closed slightly before AIR 49,000 (within 10%). Later rounds sometimes move past your rank, so they can be worth listing.

CollegeCourseClosed at
King George’s Medical University, LucknowUttar PradeshForensic Medicine48,974
Govt Med Coll, NagpurMaharashtraSPM48,628
IGMC, ShimlaHimachal PradeshMicrobiology48,622
Grant Government Medical College, MumbaiMaharashtraForensic Medicine48,527
IGIMS, PatnaBiharForensic Medicine48,287
Auton. State Med Coll,MirzapurUttar PradeshSPM48,254
Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, BengaluruKarnatakaBiochemistry48,228
NEIGRIHMS, ShillongMeghalayaForensic Medicine48,032
HBT & RN Cooper, MumbaiMaharashtraForensic Medicine47,993
Govt Thoothukudi Med CollTamil NaduForensic Medicine47,935

Last year at AIR 49,000 (2025 R3)

755 AIQ GEN seats closed at or after AIR 49,000 by 2025 R3. The most sought-after branches:

Pathology25 seats · best Govt Med Coll (49,036)Forensic Medicine79 seats · best Institute of Medical Sciences (49,125)Biochemistry112 seats · best Medical College (49,254)Pharmacology81 seats · best SV Med Coll (49,274)Microbiology122 seats · best Jorhat Med Coll (49,365)DO2 seats · best Govt. Med College (49,792)SPM81 seats · best Govt Med Coll (49,830)IHBT3 seats · best JLNMC (50,161)Physiology114 seats · best RNT (52,781)DPMR1 seats · best Patna Med Coll (53,863)Lab Medicine1 seats · best Chittaranjan CancerInst (55,465)Anatomy128 seats · best Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (57,094)DIHBT1 seats · best Sher-I-Kashmir (60,833)DCP2 seats · best RIMS (61,962)DHEALTHA1 seats · best NIHFW (Health&FamiWelf) (62,190)

Other quotas within reach

QuotaSeatsMost competitive within reach
Delhi University quota17Pharmacology, Lady Hardinge Medical College (63,086)
IP University quota (GGSIPU)6Physiology, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital (54,961)
BHU internal quota1Radiation Oncology, Institute of Medical Sciences (74,750)
AMU internal quota3DO, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (53,692)
Management / paid seats (deemed)703General Surgery, BVDU (49,310)
NRI quota110Dermatology, Kasturba Med Coll (51,811)
Muslim minority quota16Orthopaedics, Hamdard Institute (51,219)
Jain minority quota10General Surgery, SBKS (58,219)
DNB (post MBBS)59DNB Pathology, Jayprabha Medanta SS Hosp (49,694)
NBE Diploma136DA(NBEMS), General Hospital (49,014)

Questions

Which branch can I get at NEET PG rank 49,000?

In 2026 R1, AIQ GEN seats within reach at AIR 49,000 included Pharmacology, SPM, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Forensic Medicine. Later rounds usually open more seats.

Is AIR 49,000 a good rank for NEET PG?

It depends on your category, quota and branch. At AIR 49,000, 557 GEN, 206 EWS, 624 OBC, 503 SC, 497 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 49,000 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