Colleges
7
Most Competitive
64
Least Competitive
5,60,351
Data Range
2023-2025
General Merit (GM) in Karnataka NEET counselling refers to the unreserved category, open to all candidates irrespective of caste, religion, or community. Approximately 50% of state quota seats fall under GM after accounting for all reservation categories. These seats are filled strictly on NEET All India Rank merit. Any candidate, including those from reserved categories, can compete for GM seats. No caste certificate is required. GM is the most competitive category in Karnataka counselling, with the lowest closing ranks at top government medical colleges.
The OPEN (General/Open) category has cutoff data available across 7 medical colleges in Himachal Pradesh. This data covers 3 years of counselling from 2023 to 2025. Closing ranks for this category range from 64 (most competitive) to 5,60,351 (least competitive).
The most competitive colleges for OPEN (General/Open) in Himachal Pradesh are: Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla (average closing rank 10,893), Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra (average closing rank 12,929), Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital, Nerchowk, Mandi (average closing rank 16,677), Dr RadhaKrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur (average closing rank 20,726), Dr Yashwant Parmar Government Medical College, Nahan, Sirmour (average closing rank 24,311). These colleges consistently attract candidates with the lowest NEET All India Ranks in this category.
Across the 7 colleges with OPEN (General/Open) data: 7 have relaxed. Based on the available data, OPEN (General/Open) seats in Himachal Pradesh have become somewhat easier to secure compared to previous years.
Cutoff ranks often shift between counselling rounds as seats open up. Among colleges with OPEN (General/Open) data, Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College, Kumarhatti, Solan showed the largest movement: the closing rank went from 1,953 in Round 1 to 5,60,351 in later rounds, a gap of 5,58,398 ranks. On average, final-round cutoffs were 1,08,779 ranks higher than Round 1 cutoffs for this category.
For OPEN (General/Open) candidates targeting Himachal Pradesh: cutoffs have relaxed at several colleges in recent years. Candidates with ranks up to 5,60,351 still had options in past cycles, though the most competitive colleges required ranks near 64.
| College | Avg rank | Range | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla | 10,893 | 64 – 32,531 | Harder |
| Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra | 12,929 | 118 – 38,539 | Harder |
| Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital, Nerchowk, Mandi | 16,677 | 185 – 49,648 | Harder |
| Dr RadhaKrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur | 20,726 | 280 – 61,611 | Harder |
| Dr Yashwant Parmar Government Medical College, Nahan, Sirmour | 24,311 | 355 – 72,199 | Harder |
| Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Government Medical College and Hospital, Chamba | 27,955 | 428 – 82,997 | Harder |
| Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College, Kumarhatti, Solan | 1,88,211 | 1,953 – 5,60,351 | Harder |
Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla
Dr Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra
Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Government Medical College and Hospital, Nerchowk, Mandi
Dr RadhaKrishnan Government Medical College, Hamirpur
Dr Yashwant Parmar Government Medical College, Nahan, Sirmour
Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru Government Medical College and Hospital, Chamba
Maharishi Markandeshwar Medical College, Kumarhatti, Solan
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