NEET EWS (Economically Weaker Section) Cutoff in Bihar

The EWS (Economically Weaker Section) category has cutoff data available across 12 medical colleges in Bihar. This data covers 3 years of counselling from 2023 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 5,896 (most competitive) to 32,458 (least competitive).

The most competitive colleges for EWS (Economically Weaker Section) in Bihar are: Patna Medical College & Hospital, Patna (average closing rank 7,050), Patna Medical College & Hospital, Patna (average closing rank 7,412), Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (average closing rank 9,251), Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Patna (average closing rank 9,537), Nalanda Medical College & Hospital, Patna (average closing rank 12,000). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.

Across the 12 colleges with EWS (Economically Weaker Section) data: 6 have tightened their cutoffs over the period, 10 have relaxed, and 8 remain stable. Based on the available data, EWS (Economically Weaker Section) seats in Bihar have become somewhat easier to secure compared to previous years.

Cutoff ranks often shift between counselling rounds as seats open up. Among colleges with EWS (Economically Weaker Section) data, Anugrah Narayan Magadh Medical College & Hospital, Gaya showed the largest movement: the closing rank went from 15,431 in Round 1 to 25,115 in later rounds, a gap of 9,684 ranks. On average, final-round cutoffs were 3,309 ranks higher than Round 1 cutoffs for this category.

For EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates targeting Bihar: cutoffs have relaxed at several colleges in recent years. Candidates with ranks up to 32,458 still had options in past cycles, though the most competitive colleges required ranks near 5,896.