NEET PG Result 2026: NBEMS Declares Result at natboard.edu.in, Scorecard on October 1

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) declared the NEET PG 2026 result on September 24, 2026, at natboard.edu.in. Candidates can check their score out of 720, overall All India Rank (AIR), All India 50% Quota rank, and All India 50% Quota category rank through the result PDF. Those meeting the qualifying cutoff will be eligible for the NEET PG counselling process.

NEET PG 2026 Result: Key Details

A total of 2,65,980 candidates registered to appear for NEET PG 2026, held on August 30, 2026. Of these, 2,63,535 candidates completed the exam that day. The remaining 2,445 candidates, whose exam was disrupted by a power failure at the Sitapura Centre in Jaipur, sat a re-exam on September 5, 2026.

Independent reporting corroborates the September 24 declaration date and confirms the exam was conducted at 1,111 centres across 339 cities nationwide.

How to Check NEET PG 2026 Result

Candidates can check their result by following these steps:

1. Open the official NEET PG 2026 result PDF link on natboard.edu.in.
2. Allow the result PDF to load on screen.
3. Locate your application number within the PDF to view your score and rank.

Individual, login-based scorecards will be available separately from October 1, 2026, via candidate login.

What the Result PDF Contains

The NEET PG 2026 result PDF lists, for every candidate:

• Application Number
• Roll Number
• Score (out of 720)
• NEET PG Rank
• All India 50% Quota Rank
• All India 50% Quota Category Rank

NEET PG 2026 Qualifying Cutoff and Percentile

NBEMS has released the category-wise qualifying percentile and cutoff score (out of 720):

Candidates scoring below their category's cutoff do not qualify and will not be eligible for the counselling process.

NEET PG 2026 Topper List

The top 10 NEET PG 2026 rank holders are:

The AIR 1 score of 641 out of 720 is the highest recorded in NEET PG 2026. A total of 114 candidates scored 600 marks or above.

Sitapura Centre Power Outage and Re-Exam

Of the candidates registered for NEET PG 2026, 2,445 were affected by a power failure at the Sitapura Centre in Jaipur on the original exam date of August 30. NBEMS conducted a re-exam for this group on September 5, 2026, and their results have been included in the September 24 declaration.

Scorecard and Answer Key: What Comes Next

NBEMS will release the NEET PG 2026 answer key and response sheet on October 1, 2026. The answer key will be published in PDF format, while the response sheet — showing each candidate's recorded answers — will be accessible only through the applicant login portal using the registered user ID and password.

Individual scorecards will also be released on October 1, 2026, downloadable via candidate login. The scorecard remains valid for the current academic year.

If a result has been withheld, it typically means the candidate has not submitted a mandatory document required with their application. Such candidates are not eligible for counselling unless the documents are submitted within the deadline set by NBEMS; late submissions may not be entertained.

NEET PG 2026 Counselling: What Happens Next

NEET PG counselling is expected to begin in October 2026. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and respective state counselling authorities are expected to announce their official NEET PG counselling schedules separately. [VERIFY: exact counselling start date not yet officially notified as of September 25, 2026.]

What Should Candidates Do Now

Qualified candidates should:

• Begin compiling documents typically required for counselling (NEET PG scorecard, identity proof, MBBS degree/internship completion certificate, category and PwBD certificates where applicable)
• Track official announcements from MCC (mcc.nic.in) and relevant state counselling bodies
• Use a NEET PG college predictor tool to gauge likely seat options based on rank, to help plan choice-filling once counselling opens
• Download and safely retain the result PDF and, from October 1, the scorecard and answer key.
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FAQ's:

• Q: When was the NEET PG 2026 result declared?
  A: NBEMS declared the NEET PG 2026 result on September 24, 2026, at natboard.edu.in.
• Q: What is the NEET PG 2026 qualifying cutoff for General category?
  A: The General/EWS qualifying cutoff is 262 out of 720 (50th percentile).
• Q: When will the NEET PG 2026 scorecard and answer key be released?
  A: Both are scheduled for release on October 1, 2026, via candidate login at nbe.edu.in.
• Q: Who is the NEET PG 2026 AIR 1 topper?
  A: The AIR 1 rank holder scored 641 out of 720; NBEMS lists rank holders by application sequence and roll number rather than name in the public result PDF.
• Q: When will NEET PG 2026 counselling start?
  A: Counselling is expected in October 2026; MCC and state authorities are yet to notify the exact schedule as of this writing.

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