By Gaurav Tyagi

The NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule will be released soon. After the results are declared, many students are eager to know which seats they can secure based on their rank. Understanding the NEET PG 2024 admissions process can be challenging, especially when trying to determine your chances of obtaining a government or private seat with a rank between 1 and 35K.

Candidates within this rank range often face a competitive landscape, with seat availability varying by specialty and institution. Private medical colleges may offer a broader range of options, though they can be more expensive. On the other hand, government medical institutions typically have stricter cutoff marks, making these seats highly competitive. Understanding trends in seat distribution and cutoff points can help candidates make informed decisions and improve their chances of securing a preferred seat.

Government Medical Colleges

Rank Range

Type of Seat

Estimated Government Medical Colleges

Specialties

 

 

 

Approximate Seat Availability

 

1 - 5K

Top Tier

AIIMS, PGI, JIPMER, NIMHANS

 

MD, MS, MDS

 

 

 

High availability in top specialties, lower in super specialties

 

5K - 10K

 

 

 

Premium

Government Medical Colleges in major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata

MD, MS in General Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pediatrics

Moderate availability, higher in general specialties

 

10K - 15K

 

 

 

Semi-Premium

Government Medical Colleges in state capitals and large cities

MD, MS in core subjects such as Medicine, Surgery, and Pediatrics

Moderate to high availability in general subjects

 

15K - 20K

 

 

 

 

Mid Tier

 

 

 

 

Government Medical Colleges in smaller cities and districts

 

 

 

 

MD, MS in core specialties like Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

 

 

 

Moderate availability in core subjects

 

 

 

 

 

20K - 25K

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mid Tier

 

 

 

 

Government Medical Colleges in tier-2 cities

 

 

 

MD, MS, and some PG Diploma courses

 

 

Limited availability in specialised subjects

25K - 30K

Lower Tier

Government Medical Colleges in tier-3 cities and rural areas

MD, MS in core specialties, some PG Diploma courses

Limited availability, more slots in general medicine

30K - 35K

Basic Tier

Government Medical Colleges in remote or less popular areas

MD, MS in core subjects

Generally available in core specialties

Private Medical Colleges

Rank Range

Type of Seat

Estimated Private Medical Colleges

Specialties

Approximate Seat Availability

1 - 5K

Top Tier

 

 

 

Top private institutions in metropolitan areas

 

MD, MS, MDS

High availability in most specialties

 

5K - 10K

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premium

 

Renowned private colleges in major cities

 

 

 

MD, MS in general and specialised fields

 

Moderate to high availability in both general and specialised fields

10K - 15K

Semi-Premium

Established private colleges in major and tier-2 cities

MD, MS in core specialties and some super specialties

Moderate availability in core and some super specialties

15K - 20K

Mid Tier

Well-known private institutions in tier-2 and tier-3 cities

MD, MS in general and specialised fields

Moderate to high availability in general specialties

20K - 25K

Mid Tier

Private colleges in tier-3 cities and less prominent areas

MD, MS, and some PG Diploma courses

Moderate availability, more in general specialties

25K - 30K

 

Lower Tier

 

 

 

Private colleges in smaller towns and rural areas

MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses

Generally available, particularly in general subjects

30K - 35K

Basic Tier

Private institutions in remote or less preferred locations

MD, MS, and some PG Diploma courses

Generally available in core subjects

Key Points To Consider

Seat Availability: Depending on the rank and kind of college, there are wide variations in the number of seats available at both government and private colleges. Candidates with higher rankings (1–10K) typically have access to more esteemed universities and a wider variety of specializations.

Specialisations: While super-specializations and more recent areas may provide fewer alternatives, popular specialties like general medicine, surgery, pediatrics, and obstetrics/gynecology are more readily accessible.

Location: Compared to government universities in tier-2 and tier-3 cities or rural areas, those in tier-1 cities sometimes face higher cutoffs and more competition. There are typically more seats available at private universities, but location and expense can play a big role.

Fee Schedule: Compared to private universities, government medical colleges are usually more reasonably priced. Private colleges have a very different cost structure; some have much higher tuition.

Also Read: NEET PG 2024 Result: Students Demand Release Of Answer Key, Raw & Normalised Marks After Alleged Discrepancies In Results

State Quota: State-specific reservations and quotas may also have an impact on availability. To gain a better understanding of the seat distribution, candidates should review the quota policies of their respective states.

Trend Shifts: Every year, policies, competition levels, and seat availability might cause changes in admission trends. It is imperative to remain informed about the most recent announcements from the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) and specific colleges.

Both government and private medical institutes provide a variety of options for applicants with NEET PG 2024 ranks between 1 to 35K. While lesser ranks still offer chances, especially in private colleges and less well-known government institutions, higher ranks grant access to more prestigious institutions and a wider range of specializations.

Knowing the particular trends and offerings at various colleges can have a big influence on the decision-making process and the institution that is ultimately chosen.


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